🎉 PIT Applications Are Here! 🎉
Are you ready to make a difference and be part of something meaningful? The Peer Interaction Team (PIT) is looking for a dynamic and diverse group of empathetic, dependable students who are passionate about supporting their peers! If this sounds like you, apply to become a peer counselor by completing the Google Form application by February 10th. Got questions? Stop by Room 3 and chat with Mrs. Northcutt. Don’t miss this chance to join the team and make an impact!
Purchase a Tri-Tip Family Meal from House of Beef to support the EHS Class of 2026 and help them host the prom. Meal of sliced perfectly seasoned tender tri-tip, 4 half ears of corn, 16oz. slow simmered chili beans, a full loaf of amazing garlic bread, and a 2-liter of soda for just $65 can be yours. The link to puy: 02/27/25 Tri-Tip Family Meal from House of Beef Pick-up at House of Beef Restaurant in Oakdale on 02/27/25 between 4:30-6:00 pm. Quantities are limited. Get yours today.
Wrestlers…If you received sweatpants, hoodie, and t-shirt this year for wrestling, you have a fine on your account. Please pay it at the ASB Office, or click here for instructions to pay online: How to Pay a Fine Online
Cheerleaders….If you have a balance due, please pay it. Your final payment was due in December. You can pay online or at the ASB office. Click here for instructions to pay online: How to Pay a Fine Online
CSF: Do not forget to apply for the spring semester of CSF! Senior CSF members, this is a REQUIRED semester to get your lifetime seal bearer status. Apply on google classrooms - Applications close February 5th! Questions? Go to Rm 6 (Mrs. Fanjul) or Rm 32 (Mrs. Olsen)
AP exams are available for purchase online for $114 per exam. Go to: EHS AP Exams to purchase the exams. AP Sales will end for this school year on February 28 at 9pm. They are only available online. If you think you may qualify for a reduced rate, please see Karen Nunes in the ASB office before placing your order online.
Are you a good speaker? Got an opinion about Artificial Intelligence? Here’s a speech contest with cash prizes! Escalon Lions Club is offering their annual speech contest to the students of Escalon High School. The topic is: Artificial Intelligence, Friend or Foe? The contest will be held the evening of Thursday, February 6. Exact time and location TBD. Please see Karen Nunes in the ASB office if you would like to participate or get more information
Looking for a Job? Swing by Mrs. Olsen’s room (32) to check out the local job opportunities for high school students!
Dance Club: The Dance club will be meeting Mondays and Thursdays at lunch in the old gym. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to enhance your dance skills, all interested are welcome to join.
1st Responder Program: The highly anticipated Mr. Cougar Pageant 2025 is coming to the Escalon Theater on Friday, March 7th! Do you have the confidence, talent, and charm to claim the crown and prove you're the biggest, baddest Cougar? Applications for contestants will open this Friday, January 10th-don’t miss your chance to shine!
Portuguese Club: Do you enjoy learning about Portuguese traditions and cuisine? If you do come to our next Portuguese club meeting with guest speaker: Mrs. Berhorst as she teaches a lesson on making a traditional Portuguese soup recipe. The meeting will be held on Tuesday, January 28th during lunchtime in Room #5. All are welcome to attend! Hope to see you there!
PEER TUTORING- Need help in a particular class? Want to study for a test or need someone that has taken a class to help you with grasping a concept? Fill out this form and get paired with a member of the Peer Tutoring Club! Click Here to Get a Tutor
Escalon Strong will be having a meeting at lunch this Thursday Jan. 30 in room 7 to discuss upcoming events. If you’d like to get more involved in our community we’d love to have you join us.
Drama: Lights, Camera, ACTION! A play is coming to EHS! Do you love to SHINE BRIGHT center stage? If so, join us for the EHS Drama auditions on January 27th, at 6 pm in the Theater. Please pick up the audition materials for Alice In Wonderland in Room 5. Don’t be LATE for a VERY important date!
TEACHER TUTORING (Intervention & Enrichment)
Science:
- Room 2 with Mr. A
- Mornings: 7:30 AM
Spanish:
- Room 22 with Sra. Rivera
- Tuesday Mornings: 7:30 AM
- Thursday After School: Until 4:30 PM
Math:
- Room 32 with Mrs. Olsen:
- Mondays: 3:15 to 4:15
- Room 31 with Mr. Eisaei:
- Thursdays, 3:10 - 4:10
Seniors: Graduation Reminder
- Cap and Gown: To participate in the graduation ceremony, all students must have a cap and gown purchased only through Jostens. CLICK HERE to order. For cap, gown, and tassel only, go here: Cap, Gown & Tassel only
- Using a Sibling’s Cap and Gown? You may reuse it, but you will still need to purchase a new tassel for the cap through Jostens.
- Questions? Contact Liz Nunes at ext. 7102
Start preparing now—it’s never too early!
Seniors Grad Nite: If you haven't yet, grab the Grad Nite link (below) or swing by and see Karen—don’t miss out on this year’s unforgettable Disney trip! Spots are limited, and it's first come, first served, so lock yours in now! Total cost = $459 Use QR code on attached flier for more info or payment.Grad Night Flyer Alternately, you can go to https://www.gltravelco.com/payments to register and/or make a payment
College is expensive, and these days, most students need some financial assistance to afford their education. Luckily, help is readily available. There are scholarships for everyone! NOW is the time to find out which ones are for YOU. Stop by the ASB Office for more information.
Five $2,000 scholarships are available to students whose parents or grandparents are Retired San Joaquin County Public Employees. This scholarship is for all majors. Please contact Karen Nunes for the application or more information. It is also on the Scholarship List.
12th Grade Music Students….EHS Band (Music) Boosters scholarship is now open! It is due April 18 by 3pm. Details are posted on the scholarship list in the Google Classroom and outside the ASB office.
The Boys volleyball team is looking for a few more players to fill out our spring rosters! If interested, please stop by room 23 at break any day this week for more information.
Tuesday, 1/28
Girls Basketball HOME vs Sonora - 5:30/7
Boys Basketball @ Sonora - 4:00/5:30/7
Wednesday, 1/29
Boys Soccer Home vs Hughson - 3:30
Girls Soccer at Hughson - 3:30 - Depart at 2:15 - release the girls at 1:45
Wrestling at Orestimba - 5:30 - Depart at 3:00 - release all wrestlers at 2:45
Thursday, 1/30
JV Girls at 5:00, Boys Freshman at 6:30 @ Hilmar Basketball
Friday, 1/31
JV Boys, Girls Var, and Boys Varsity Home Basketball - 4:00/5:30/7 vs Hilmar