Principal’s Weekly Update
November 22, 2024
Earthwise Pet in Lionville needs retail associates and retail assistants! They are very flexible with busy schedules, offer employee discounts and free pet food! See the attached flyer for more details, and contact Janette at janette.exton@earthwisepet.com to request an application.
Exton Senior Living needs part-time help!
Exton Senior Living needs part-time help with their dining services! Help with setting tables, folding napkins, filling water glasses, providing and refilling condiments, food prep as needed, serve meals to residents in a courteous and professional manner, and remove dishes from tables to kitchen. They hire at 14, offer a flexible schedule, and pay $13/hour! Contact Marti Drozel at mdrozel@integracare.com or visit https://jobs.integracare.com/positions/
Faraway Farms Country Corner needs a part-time cashier!
Faraway Farms Country Corner in Glenmoore needs a part-time cashier 1-2 days a week from 3:30-6:30 p.m. and every other Saturday. Must be 16 years + to apply. Please contact Cara at fafcatering@gmail.com if you are interested.
Vital Touch Wellness is looking for a tech savvy student!
Vital Touch Wellness is looking for a tech savvy student to help with social media posting, video production and editing, and marketing. Must have excellent time management, communication and productivity skills! This could be a grad project, and a great resume builder! Interested students should contact Jen McLamb at vitaltouchmassage@yahoo.com or 484-341-8411.
Join the Teen Advisory Board at Chester Springs Library and make your voice heard!
- This is your opportunity to shape future library programs, explore exciting volunteer roles, and even create new clubs that match your interests. Whether you want to help run fun events or come up with fresh ideas, your input will make a real impact.
- For more info or to get involved, contact Ms. Sam at sheckleroconnor@ccls.org. Don’t miss out on the chance to make a difference and connect with other passionate teens!
- The Teen Advisory Board allows students to gain leadership experience, develop organizational skills, and build connections with peers who share their passions. I believe it would be an excellent fit for many of our students who are eager to contribute and grow. Thank you so much for your time and please let me know if you need any additional information.
Lockheed Martin Summer Internship
The Lockheed Martin Summer Internship application will open November 26th, 2024, and end on January 5, 2025. An information session will be held on Monday, November 25th, at 7:30 p.m. Eastern time, OR Tuesday, December 17th, 5:30 p.m. Once a registration is submitted, their team will follow up prior to the information session with the virtual link to attend.
Students must be 16 at the start of the internship and capable of demonstrating knowledge and passion for a STEM career.
Registration link: https://app.smartsheetgov.com/b/form/a98e8da349df4d98b902cbcfec4e315d
JUNIORS….The Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Sciences
The Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Sciences (PGSS) is a rigorous, highly selective, summer enrichment opportunity focused on science with instruction in biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, computer science, and more. The application is now open to current JUNIORS, and the deadline to apply is January 31, 2025. The program is free to students, and students live on the campus of Carnegie Mellon University. For more details on the program, visit https://sciences.pa-gov-schools.org/. Application link: https://pgss-applications.pa-gov-schools.org/users/sign_up.
Yearbook and Senior ad purchase center Access code: 4846
Please visit https://prod.yboc.varsity.com/ to place your order
**The Senior ad section of the yearbook is 3/4 full. If you plan on purchasing a Senior ad please have the purchase completed by 12/6.**
Ad prices: full page $240, half $130, 1/4 $85, 1/8 $60 or when 30 ad pages are full. Having trouble ordering? Call HJ's customer service at 866-287-3096
Handle's Pint Card Fundraiser!!!!
Dear Parents:
The Downingtown East Home & School Association has teamed up with Handel’s Ice Cream of Downingtown to offer a “Very cool” and affordable fundraiser.
We will be selling Handel’s pint cards. Each pint card is good for one pint of any flavored ice cream at any Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream location. Each pint card will be sold for $6.75, the actual retail value and Handel’s will donate $1.65 back to our HSA on each pint card sold. Handel’s has THE BEST SEASONAL
(and standard) flavors to go with your Thanksgiving and Christmas desserts! And they are open year round plus all of their ice cream is made fresh in store and is widely accepted as “The best ice cream on the planet!” This small gift card is the perfect “pint sized” holiday gift for :
• Stocking stuffers
• Gift toppers
• Your trash collectors
• Your hair dresser
• Your babysitter
• Your kids’ coaches
• Your support staff
• Your neighbors
• Your mailmen and UPS drivers
• Teachers
• Donating to post prom as door prizes
• Anyone on your list!
The sale will run through December 3rd. Pickup will be at lunch Dec. 9th. If your student does not stay for lunch, please indicate that in your payment and we will contact you to make arrangements for your student to pick up at another time during the day.
To order: Send a check for the exact amount to the office in an envelope addressed to “HSA fundraiser” by December 3rd or Venmo / PayPal the HSA and include your phone number, your student’s first and last name and indicate how many cards you are ordering.
As always, your participation in these fundraisers helps us to provide fun giveaways for the students and nice lunches for our staff appreciation events. We cannot thank you enough for your support!
- 11/23: Wrestling at Sun Valley 9:00 am Scrimmage
- 11/23: Boys Basketball vs. Rustin 10:00 am Scrimmage
- 11/25: Girls Basketball at Carroll 5:00 pm Scrimmage
- 11/27: Boys Basketball vs. Interboro 11:00 am Scrimmage
- 11/29: Boys Basketball 2:15 pm at Haverford
- 11/30: Wrestling at Spring Ford 8:00 am Scrimmage
- 11/30: Boys Basketball 12:00 pm vs Octorara
- 11/30: Girls Basketball at Methacton 12:00 pm
The Downingtown East Ice Hockey Team would like to invite you to watch their games!
Come out and show your support to our team!
Schedule:
- Friday 11/22: DE vs. Lower Merion- AAA Arena- 7:50 PM
- Monday 11/25: DE vs. Kennett- Ice Line- Rink Rink 1- 9:50 PM
- Wednesday 11/27: DE vs. DW- Ice Line- AAA Arena- 6:45 PM
- Friday 12/6: DE vs. Avon Grove- Patriot Ice- 6:15 pm
Support the Boys Basketball Team!
- East Boys Basketball team gear available for the entire family.
- Two shopping windows available - Friday 11/15/24 - Saturday 11/30/24 (guaranteed delivery for the holidays) and Sunday 12/1/24 - Sunday 12/15/24 (delivery after the New Year).
- Visit: https://www.promoplace.com/dehsboysbasketball/Apparel.htm to order merchandise. Please share this link with others as a portion of the sale goes to our team.
