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INTRO

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TEXT BUMPER

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Good Morning Ephrata! NAMES today is Friday January 20, 2023 Please rise for a moment of silence and a pledge to the flag.

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SILENCE/FLAG VIDEO

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Students are reminded that Thursday, January 26th is the last day to drop a course without receiving a WF (withdrew failing) mark.  If you would like to drop a course, you need to have a parent email your counselor asap with the request and details.  A listing of open classes is updated daily and is available on the EHS Counseling website as well. If you have any questions, please see your counselor ASAP.

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(use flyer in email) It’s that time of year again………the Mini-THON Mr. Four Diamonds’ Pageant.  The following seniors are vying for the title of Mr. Four Diamonds and Mr. Four Diamonds Fundraising King:  Dylan Jantzen, Jason Keiser, Chad Jones, Tanner McCracken, Dylan Kohl, Tyler Truex, Adam Smith and Andre Weidman.  The emcees are Weston Nolt and Dylan Mahlandt.  Bring any extra change to the cafeteria today to help raise money for your favorites!  Then come to the Pageant on Wednesday, January 25th at 7 pm to watch these talented boys!

Now over to __________ with the news

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NEWS INTRO

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Today is NATIONAL CHEESE LOVER’S DAY
On National Cheese Lover’s Day, don’t feel bleu, throw a feta or act capriciously. January 20th is a gouda day to come over and have some cheddar or asiago or fontina!

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now back to the main desk

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There are only two weeks remaining to get a personalized yearbook! After January 27, The price increases to $85 and you can no longer order a book with your name on the cover. Don't wait, go to Jostensyearbooks.com to order now before it is too late!
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This is a reminder to German Honor Society members that we have a meeting after school on Monday, January 23 in room 134.  If you cannot attend, please fill out the form in the resources section of our Schoology group.

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GSA is running a fundraiser at Ephrata Isaac’s, in the Cloister Shopping Center, next Thursday the 26th. 15% of all fundraiser sales are going to GSA so come out and order take-out, dine-in, order online, or buy giftcards. Just make sure to tell your server that you’re there for the fundraiser. We can’t wait to see you there!

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LUNCH

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SPORTS INTRO

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Yesterday, boys swimming won 109-59 vs Conestoga Valley winning all but 2 events. Ethan Lloyd and Joey Myer had 2 wins each and Jack Martin and Chad Jones had 1 win. On the girls side, it was also a resounding victory as the Mounts topped CV 121-26 and took all of the top spots in events. Bria Burkholder had 2 wins and Katie Brass, Allie Ludwig, Madison Kimmel, Megan Martin, Ava Knopsnyder, and Kauri Parsons all had single wins. Rifle took on E town and had to go to the 8^th shooter to break the tie for the win 784-783. Top Eight Shooters were:

Brielle Weik 97

Today, bowling is at Conestoga Valley and basketball plays Garden Spot. The boys are away and the girls are home. 

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Now back to the main desk

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Students will go to period 3 for ACT today.

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Have a great day Ephrata!

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