ATHLETE OF THE MONTH – JANUARY 2024

GIRLS SWIMMING – Katie Carlos

BOYS SWIMMING – Max Smilevski

GIRLS BASKETBALL – Averie Harding

WRESTLING – Cami Bird

GIRL WINTER TRACK – Amari Pinkett

BOYS WINTER TRACK – Mike Simeon

WINTER CHEER – Keri Coupland

2/21 Wednesday

EHT defeated Cherry Hill East in the first round of the South Jersey Group 4 playoffs 37-23. EHT was led in scoring by Lyla Brown who finished with 14 points. Averie Harding had 7 points, Ava Kraybill 6 points, Alina Gonzalez 4 points, Katie Keenan 4 points, and Mariah Newman 2 points to round out the scoring. EHT plays at home in their second round match up against Gloucester County Institute of Technology, Monday 2/26 @ 5:00pm.

2/22 Thursday

EHT defeated Vineland 64-40 to finish as co-champions of the CAL National Division (Division record 11-1). EHT was led by Lyla Brown who scored a game high 22 points including 4 three pointers. Scoring for EHT was rounded out by Averie Harding 14 points, Ava Kraybill 8 points, Alina Gonzalez 8 points, Katie Keenan 4 points, Skyler Wood 4 points, Kaitlyn Wiggins 2 points, and Reese Weiss 2 points. EHT improved its overall record to 22-4.

A big congratulations to the girls swim team for their impressive win against Ridgewood in the state semi-finals! They'll be competing at Rutgers on Sunday for the state championship at 10 a.m. Make sure to purchase tickets through the Rutgers box office (https://www.tix.com/ticket-sales/SwimMeet/5080/) and register your vehicle for parking. All vehicles parking on Rutgers University property must be registered with Rutgers Parking & Transportation. Parking is free, but you must register your vehicle for parking, or you will get a ticket. Please visit http://besmarttinc.com/NJSIAA/parking.htm to register your vehicle. Let's rally behind our team and cheer them on to victory!

Peter Steed won the District 32 title at 113 pounds. Tyler Thomas was 2nd at 120.

We would like to wish wrestlers Peter Steed, Tyler Thomas, Besan Abuktaish, Cami Bird, Darlene Ho and Kylie Wright good luck this weekend as they compete at regions. The boys will compete at EHT on Friday and Saturday and the ladies will be at Pennsauken on Sunday.

This past Tuesday night the Boys Track Team competed at the Eastern State Track Meet in New York City. Mike Simeon placed 6th in the Shot Put with a throw of 54 feet and the 4X800 relay placed in 14th place with a time of 8:13.

The girls’ track and field team traveled to NYC this week. The girls competed at the prestigious Eastern States Indoor Track and Field Championship at the Armory. Congratulations to Michaela “Kiki” Schlemo for her great finish in the mile, running 5:13.77 and placing 5th. A huge congratulations to our DMR! Our girls placed 3rd! They ran a season PR of 12:31.48. This qualifies them for the New Balance Indoor National Championship in Boston March 7-10! Congrats to Paige Pacquing, Amari Pinkett, Taylor Rooney, and Michaela “Kiki” Schlemo. The 4x400 consisting of Amari Pinkett, Samantha Reed, Jasmin Halim, and Taylor Rooney also did an outstanding job at the meet. The next meet is this weekend where Kiki Schlemo will run the 1600 at the NJSIAA Meet of Champions.

DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION FOR HIGH SCHOOL SPRING SPORTS IS MARCH 1ST.

All registrations for EHT Athletic programs must be completed online through the Family ID Program. https://ehtnjathletics.com/main/otherad/contentID/54216658

· Physical Exams

· All Exams must be submitted digitally though your online registration.

· No hard copies, emails or faxes will be accepted.

· Re-Cert packets and COVID Forms are now part of the registration question/process. No hard copies needed.

· For help uploading your exam – Click here

It can take up to 7 days for exams to be reviewed and for the student athlete to be cleared to attend tryouts and/or begin practice. REGISTER NOW!

· Registration Dates

· Please review the appropriate registration dates for your interested season found on the registration page. · You do not need a physical to register, but must have an exam uploaded seven days prior to your first tryout.

Winter 2 sports include Co-ed Volleyball and Unified Basketball. DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION FOR WINTER 2 SPORTS IS FEB 15. Practices will begin February 21. REGISTER NOW FOR WINTER 2!

Spring sports include Baseball, Softball and Track & Field. DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION FOR SPRING SPORTS IS MARCH 15. Practices will begin March 25. REGISTER NOW FOR SPRING!

NJSIAA: For the most up to date information from the New Jersey Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) visit their website at https://www.njsiaa.org/

NCAA: Thinking about participating in athletics after high school? Then visit the following link from the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) to prepare: https://www.ncaa.org/student-athletes/future