

Eagan H S- Weekly Newsletter
October 13, 2023

Homecoming Game is Tonight! Wear warm raingear!
EAGAN WILDCATS HOMECOMING WEEK
One of the highlights of Fall Trimester is "Homecoming Week”, which includes the Homecoming Varsity Football Game vs. Forest Lake H.S. - TONIGHT - Friday, October 13th at 7:00 p.m., and the Semi-formal Dance on Saturday, October 14th from 8:00-11:00 p.m. in the Gym. All EHS students are encouraged to participate! No "dates" are required for the Homecoming Dance. Admission is charged at the door and student ID's are shown for admission. Only guests that are under the age of 21 and registered by Oct. 10th and are allowed into the dance.
Other Homecoming activities throughout the week:
- October 13 - NO SCHOOL for Students
- October 13, 7:00 PM - Football Game vs Forest Lake
- October 14, 8:00-11:00 PM - Homecoming Dance - Purchase Tickets Here (Scroll down under athletic events)
Tickets are available to purchase 2 days before the football game. Click here to purchase tickets.
Game Night Information
Eagan High School Tickets for Athletics
Skip the lines and pre-purchase your tickets!
(Ticket sales open 2 days before games)
Adults $7 Students $5 (K - 12)
Seniors (62+) - No charge for athletic events
(Athletic events for ISD 196 9th-12th grade students are free with student ID
EXCEPT Football Games)
This does not include post season, section or state events.
Homecoming Game!
EAGAN vs. Forest Lake at Eagan High School Stadium
THEME: Eagan Out
Wear your Homecoming shirt or Eagan colors.
STUDENT ID'S REQUIRED FOR ENTRANCE!
Friday, October 13th, 7:00pm
Please be aware of some important announcements related to safety and security at the event:
- Online Ticket Sales are encouraged. Purchase tickets HERE. Ticket prices are $5 for all K-12 students, $7 for Adults and Senior Citizens. Age 62+ are admitted free.
- There is NO RE-ENTRY. Once you leave the game you will not be admitted back in.
- Eagan High Students need to purchase a ticket and show their ID for entry at the student gate.
- No one will be allowed into the game after half time.
- No outside food/beverage will be allowed in the facility. All backpacks/bags/purses are subject to search upon entry.
- Students younger than high school age will need a ticket and must be accompanied by a parent/guardian/adult caretaker who is responsible for them for the duration of their time in the stadium.
- No large group gatherings or other behaviors not appropriate for a large school event attended by thousands of community members of all ages young and old will be tolerated.
- We ask that fans stay on the respective sides of the stadium. Eagan fans must remain on the home side of the stadium and our visiting fans should remain on the visiting side of the stadium other than to get to the concession stand.
We appreciate your support and look forward to a fun high school event tonight.
Coat Drive
EHS Coat Drive! The EHS Interact Club is sponsoring our 12th Annual Coat Drive from October 16-24.
Donations can be dropped off at the East Entrance - there will be a tub. Donations can also be dropped off at a table outside Room 236.
Coats can be gently used. All sizes and styles accepted. (Adults, kids, etc…).
Donations will be delivered to Mission Outpost clothing closet in Burnsville.
Our goal is 400 coats. Thank you for helping to keep others warm!
Questions? please contact Mr. Wirbinski or Ms. Elliott.
Winter Dance Tryouts Now Open
Tryout registration is NOW OPEN for the 2023-2024 season! Come join our family!
Open to all 8th-12th grade dancers. Be a part of another amazing season! Sign up on our Google Form and register on MyPaymentsPlus.
For more information contact the coaches at: edtcoaches@gmail.com
Boys Swim & Dive Kickoff Meeting
Australia & New Zealand, Spring Break 2025
Would a future trip ½ way across the world give your student something to look forward to? If so, we have a trip of a lifetime for them!
Study Abroad Opportunity for EHS Students
Australia & New Zealand, Spring Break 2025
We’re excited to tell you more about the trip we’re planning with EF Tours, our educational travel partner. Please be sure to register for this info session to be considered for this opportunity by October 24th!
Register Here: https://bit.ly/48AI9HB
There are limited spots on this trip, so we would love to have you attend this meeting to learn more about this exciting opportunity!
Thanks,
Mitch Snobeck, Sue Haus, Julia Comer, Dr. Zak
Informational meeting for students:
Monday, October 23 at 2:35pm
Room 137
Informational meeting for parents and students:
Wednesday, October 25 at 6:00pm
Lecture Room C
This opportunity is open to all current 9th, 10th, and 11th grade students in good academic and behavioral standing. Please visit our trip site below for more information. https://www.eftours.com/educational-tour/australia-new-zealand-journey
No School October 19th & 20th
MEA break (no school) for students on Thursday and Friday. What is MEA? In Minnesota students are off school the third Thursday and Friday in October for MEA weekend. MEA stands for Minnesota Education Association conferences. Teachers will have the opportunity to attend the largest professional development conference in Minnesota.
Grade/Pass Option Due Monday!
Grade/Pass Option form due October 16th
GRADE/PASS Option Form - Trimester 1 (2023-24) due October 16, 2023
*Grade/Pass Option Form. Students can only sign-up for one class as G/P for the trimester. To earn credit, students must get to a passing mark of at least 60% and may be required to complete all essential learnings as outlined by the instructor.
Student Directors Needed!
The District 196 Foundation is extremely interested in adding students directors to their Board of Directors. The Board meets 6-8pm, the second Tuesday of every other month (February, April, June, August, October, December). If you are interested, please contact Khia Bruse, Director of Community Education at Khia.Bruse@district196.org or 651.423.7720.
Adult Volunteers Needed!
Yes, we need volunteers! If any parent/guardian is interested in volunteering at EHS - even if it is only occasionally - we can use your help!
Contact is Sherri Anderson, Attendance Office. sherri.anderson@district196.org
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Email: EHSNews@district196.org
Website: ehs.district196.org
Location: 4185 Braddock Trail, Eagan, MN, USA
Phone: 651-683-6900