High School News

9/16/24 Announcements

Eastern High School Announcements

 Monday, September 16, 2024

*Any boy interested in powderpuff volleyball, we will have our practices today and Wednesday. 9th and 11th grade will be from 6-7 and 10th and 12th grade from 7-8. The cost is $5 per player. The games will be held on Saturday the 28th from 6-9.

*Basketball Cheerleading camp and tryouts will be in the Field House the 17th thru the 19th from 5p-7p!

*Attention Juniors and Seniors – A representative from Purdue University will be at Eastern on Thursday, September 19th, at 10:30.  If you would like to learn more about Purdue University, please sign up with Mrs. Koziel in the Guidance Office by Tuesday, September 17th.

*Attention Juniors and Seniors – A representative from Purdue University School of Engineering will be at Eastern on Friday, September 20th,  at 8:30.  If you would like to learn more about Purdue University School of Engineering, please sign up with Mrs. Koziel in the Guidance Office by Thursday, September 19th.

*On Saturday, the girls’ cross-country team placed 10th in the Maconaquah Invitational.  Marly Coan led the team with her season-best time of 27:51 to finish in 64th place.  Alivia Kinney also put in a season-best finish in 28:31. Good job, Comets!

On Saturday, the boys cross country team placed 12th in the Maconaquah Invitational.  Obi Greene was the team’s top finisher, with a season-best time of 16:56 to place 6th.  Jakob Bertoline also posted a season-best time of 19:26 to place 50th.  Good job, Comets!

*The Comet Command traveled to Northwestern HS this past Saturday and scored another win for the season.  This week they will travel to Noblesville and perform at 4:45 at the high school.  Way to go Comet Command!

*The Lady Comets Golf are Conference Champions! The Comets shot a 399 to come away with a 4-shot victory. The Comets were led by Junior Teagan Bedwell with a 96, followed by Sophomore Sophie Kretz with a 100, Junior Kaitlynne Degraaff with a 101, Junior Alaina Schemehorne with a 102, and Sophomore Brynn Shepherd with a 109. The girls also brought home some extra hardware with Teagan Bedwell (4th overall), Sophie Kretz (8th overall), Kaitlynne Degraaff (9th overall), and Alaina Schemehorne (10th overall) all receiving all conference honors. Brynn Shepherd placed 14th overall receiving all conference honorable mention.

*Tomorrow the 17th and Wednesday the 18th we will be on a homeroom schedule. KACC students please plan accordingly.

*Attention Juniors and Seniors  –  A representative from IU Kokomo will be at Eastern on Monday, September 23 at 11:20.  If you would like to learn more about IU Kokomo, please sign up with Mrs. Koziel in the Guidance Office by Friday, September 20th.

9/13/24 Announcements

Eastern High School Announcements

 Friday, September 13, 2024

*Any boy interested in powderpuff volleyball, we will have our practices Monday the 16th and Wednesday the 18th. 9th and 11th grade will be from 6-7 and 10th and 12th grade from 7-8. The cost is $5 per player. The games will be held on Saturday the 28th from 6-9.

*Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice! Join the library after school on Wednesday the 25th for the Beetlejuice party.  Enjoy snacks, the movie and fun.  It’s Showtime!!!  Sign up today!

*Basketball Cheerleading camp and tryouts will be in the Field House the 17th thru the 19th from 5p-7p!

*Attention Juniors and Seniors – A representative from Butler University will be at Eastern on Tuesday, September 17th, at 9:30.  If you would like to learn more about Butler University, please sign up with Mrs. Koziel in the Guidance Office by Monday, September 16th.

*Attention Juniors and Seniors – A representative from Purdue University will be at Eastern on Thursday, September 19th, at 10:30.  If you would like to learn more about Purdue University, please sign up with Mrs. Koziel in the Guidance Office by Tuesday, September 17th.

*Attention Juniors and Seniors – A representative from Purdue University School of Engineering will be at Eastern on Friday, September 20th ,  at 8:30.  If you would like to learn more about Purdue University School of Engineering, please sign up with Mrs. Koziel in the Guidance Office by Thursday, September 19th.

*Anyone interested in spell bowl, please stop by Mr. Rife’s room for more information.

9/12/24 Announcements

Eastern High School Announcements

 Thursday, September 12, 2024

*Any boy interested in powderpuff volleyball, we will have our practices Monday the 16th and Wednesday the 18th. 9th and 11th grade will be from 6-7 and 10th and 12th grade from 7-8. The cost is $5 per player. The games will be held on Saturday the 28th from 6-9.

*Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice! Join the library after school on Wednesday the 25th for the Beetlejuice party.  Enjoy snacks, the movie and fun.  It’s Showtime!!!  Sign up today!

*Attention Juniors and Seniors – A representative from Butler University will be at Eastern on Tuesday, September 17th, at 9:30.  If you would like to learn more about Butler University, please sign up with Mrs. Koziel in the Guidance Office by Monday, September 16th.

*Art club callouts will be next Wednesday, right after school for about 15 mins in Miss Nile’s room. All high school and middle school students are welcome!!

*Attention Juniors and Seniors – A representative from Purdue University will be at Eastern on Thursday, September 19th, at 10:30.  If you would like to learn more about Purdue University, please sign up with Mrs. Koziel in the Guidance Office by Tuesday, September 17th.

*Sunshine Club will have a meeting on Friday September 13, 2024, at 7:45 a.m. in Ms. Meador’s room

*Congratulations to the freshman class officers:

Victoria Price

Tristan Armogum

Kingston Smiley

Lainey Newlin

Micah Moore

Freshmen, look for homecoming king queen nominations soon. If you haven’t already signed up to decorate the float or the doorway yet, please do so in Mr. Rife’s room.

Anyone interested in spell bowl, please stop by Mr. Rife’s room.

*Anyone who rides bus #7, it will be bus #2 tonight.

9/11/24 Announcements

Eastern High School Announcements

Wednesday, September 11, 2024

*Any boy interested in powderpuff volleyball, we will have our practices Monday the 16th and Wednesday the 18th. 9th and 11th grade will be from 6-7 and 10th and 12th grade from 7-8. The cost is $5 per player. The games will be held on Saturday the 28th from 6-9.

*Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice! Join the library after school on Wednesday the 25th for the Beetlejuice party.  Enjoy snacks, the movie and fun.  It’s Showtime!!!  Sign up today!

*Attention Juniors and Seniors – A representative from Butler University will be at Eastern on Tuesday, September 17th, at 9:30.  If you would like to learn more about Butler University, please sign up with Mrs. Koziel in the Guidance Office by Monday, September 16th.

*Art club callouts will be next Wednesday, right after school for about 15 mins in Miss Nile’s room. All high school and middle school students are welcome!!

*Attention Juniors and Seniors – A representative from Purdue University will be at Eastern on Thursday, September 19th, at 10:30.  If you would like to learn more about Purdue University, please sign up with Mrs. Koziel in the Guidance Office by Tuesday, September 17th.

*Sunshine Club will have a meeting on Friday September 13, 2024, at 7:45 a.m. in Ms. Meador’s room

9/10/24 Announcements

Eastern High School Announcements

 Tuesday, September 10, 2024

*FCA for Middle School will begin Wednesday, September 11 after school until 3:45.

*Any boy interested in powderpuff volleyball, we will have our practices Monday the 16th and Wednesday the 18th from 6-7 for 9th and 11th grade and 7-8 for 10th and 12th grade. The cost is $5 per player. The games will be held on Saturday the 28th from 6-9.

*Attention Juniors and Seniors – A representative from Butler University will be at Eastern on Tuesday, September 17th, at 9:30.  If you would like to learn more about Butler University, please sign up with Mrs. Koziel in the Guidance Office by Monday, September 16th.

*Art club callouts will be next Wednesday, right after school for about 15 mins in Miss Nile’s room. All high school and middle school students are welcome!!

*Spanish students and Spanish club members that are going on the field trip- turn in your waivers from Purdue and your permission slips to Mrs. Larson and Matos today.

*Sophomores, the ballot for class officers is in your email. Place your vote today!

*Sunshine Club will have a meeting on Friday September 13, 2024, at 7:45 a.m. in Ms. Meador’s room

9/9/24 Announcements

Eastern High School Announcements

Monday, September 9, 2024

* Any middle school or high school girls interested in wrestling, there will be a call-out meeting today right after school in the cafeteria.

*FCA for Middle School will begin Wednesday, September 11 after school until 3:45.

*Any boy interested in powderpuff volleyball, we will have our practices Monday the 16th and Wednesday the 18th from 6-7 for 9th and 11th grade. 10th and 12th grade will be 7-8. The cost is $5 per player. The games will be on Saturday the 28th from 6-9.

*Over the weekend the Comet Command traveled to Brownsburg HS.  They placed 1st overall taking captions in Music, Visual and General Effect performance.  They travel to Northwestern HS this weekend with a performance time of 4:01.

*The boys cross country team placed 7th in the 1A-3A race in the State Preview meet at the Lavern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course in Terre Haute.  Obi Greene led the Comets with a 4th-place finish in a season-best time of 16:59. William Kuntz followed in 30th with a time of 19:13, a 59-second PR.  Gavin Sonafrank, Samuel Thomas, Chase Roseberry, Alex Leopard, and Tim Leopard also set new PRs, while four more boys recorded season bests.  Great job, Comets!

*The girls cross country team was short-handed in the 1A-3A race in the State Preview meet at the Lavern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course.  Alivia Kinney led the team with a 79th-place finish in a season-best time of 28:52. Zoey Sexton and Anna Groves set new PRs, and Malia Shellnut recorded a season-best.  Way to go, Comets!

*Attention Juniors and Seniors – A representative from Butler University  will be at Eastern on Tuesday, September 17th ,  at 9:30.  If you would like to learn more about Butler University, please sign up with Mrs. Koziel in the Guidance Office by Monday, September 16th.

*Art club callouts will be next Wednesday, right after school for about 15 mins in Miss Nile’s room. All high school and middle school students are welcome!!

9/6/24 Announcements

Eastern High School Announcements

 Friday, September 6, 2024

* Any middle school or high school girls interested in wrestling, there will be a call-out meeting Monday right after school in the cafeteria.

*Sophomores, it’s time to nominate your class officers! Check your email for a message from Mrs. Foland and reply with your nominations before the end of the day on Monday.

*FCA for Middle School will begin next Wednesday, September 11 after school until 3:45.

9/5/24 Announcements

Eastern High School Announcements

Thursday, September 5, 2024

*The Boy’s Tennis Team pulled out another gritty 3-2 win over Wabash on Wednesday night.  This reversed another loss from last year.  The team moved to 6-2 on the season.  We have a huge conference match tonight against Rossville and could use a strong fan base.  Come out and support the boys!  Match should start a little after 5.  Go Comets!!!

* Any middle school or high school girls interested in wrestling, there will be a call-out meeting Monday right after school in the cafeteria.

*Sophomores, it’s time to nominate your class officers! Check your email for a message from Mrs. Foland and reply with your nominations before the end of the day on Monday.

*FCA for Middle School will begin next Wednesday, September 11 after school until 3:45.

*Spanish Club members going on the field trip- see Mrs. Larson today for important info.

9/3/24 Announcements

Eastern High School Announcements

 Tuesday, September 3, 2024

*The SADD call out meeting will be on Thursday, September 5th in the cafeteria right after school.  Mrs. Johnson, the Elementary Nurse, is the new club advisor and Gaby Roach will be helping again this year. Please plan to attend the call out meeting if you would like to be a part of SADD club this year.

 

*Middle School Student Council call-out meeting will take place in Miss Lowman’s room from 3:15-4:00 on Wednesday, September 4th. If you are interested in helping plan dances, middle school activities and dress up days come to the meeting to find out more.

 

*“FCA will be Starting this Thursday at 7:30 in Mr.Heck’s room. Student athletes are welcome to come for breakfast and fellowship!”

 

*Middle School Student Council call-out meeting will take place tomorrow, Wednesday September 4th from 3:15-4:00 in Miss Lowman’s room. Come check out what we have planned for the year to see if the Student Council is a club for you.

 

 

*The girls cross country team placed 5th in the 9-team Maverick Stampede at McCutcheon High School.  Marly Coan led the team with a 53rd place finish in 28:26, and Jillian Johnson broke her PR by 3 minutes.  Congratulations, Comets!

 

 

*The boys cross country team placed 6th in the 9-team Maverick Stampede at McCutcheon High School. Obi Greene led the team, finishing 2nd in 17:17.  Trenton Smith and William Kuntz both set new PRs of 20:09 and 20:12, respectively, while Reagan Long recorded a season best time.  Congratulations!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8/29/24 Announcements

Eastern High School Announcements

 Thursday, August 29, 2024

*There will be a brief Girl’s Varsity Basketball Call Out Meeting at 3:15 in the cafeteria, today.

*The SADD call out meeting will be on Thursday, September 5th in the cafeteria right after school.  Mrs. Johnson, the Elementary Nurse, is the new club advisor and Gaby Roach will be helping again this year. Please plan to attend the call out meeting if you would like to be a part of SADD club this year.

*Attention all prospective baseball players who are not currently participating in a fall sport.  There will be a short meeting about fall open fields today in the cafeteria at 3:15 PM.

*Middle School Student Council call-out meeting will take place in Miss Lowman’s room from 3:15-4:00 next Wednesday, September 4th. If you are interested in helping plan dances, middle school activities and dress up days come to the meeting to find out more.

*Seniors – Please turn in your Senior Brag sheet to Mrs. Koziel by Friday, August 30th.

*HEROES Club, your preeminent esports club here at Eastern High School, will hold its first call-out meeting this Friday–after school–in Mr. Ritter’s room. Please be sure to come by and get more information about how you can be involved in esports at Eastern!

*The boys’ tennis team swept Hamilton Heights by the score of 5-0 last night.  Varsity winners included Silas Flanary, Tristan Armogum and Max Atherton at 1,2 and 3 singles.  Doubles victors included Blake Farkas and JT Atherton at #1 and Ethan Budde and Jansen Richmond at #2.

The JV also won by a score of 5-0.  Singles winners were Ethen Heck and Grant Farkas.   Doubles winners were the teams of Blake Day and Evan Lapp, Camden and Carson Ward, Clayton Stanley and Brody Roller.

The varsity moved to 3-2 on the season and the JV remains undefeated at 5-0.  Keep up the great work guys!!