Monday Announcements for Monday, March 18th

Mar 18, 2019, 3:18 PM by Eric Phillips [ updated Mar 18, 2019, 3:18 PM ]
● Welcome back from a sunny weekend, can you believe we only have 3 school days till spring break.
● Save the date!! Our next Friday Night Live is coming up on April 5th at 7:00 pm. It will be a paint night, game night, movie night with Junk food and root beer floats. Rumor has it, there might be a pinata at the end of the evening!! Sign-ups will be the first week of April and it will be $5.00, for the paint and instruction or $3.00 if you would like to take part in the rest! Plan now to enjoy the last Friday Night Live of the school year! Watch for signs around the school this week!
● Graduating Seniors, cap and gown orders are due by March 22nd. Please stop by the main office and take care of this very important detail!
● McKay Project Grad has volunteer Game Concession positions available. McKay Project Grad is our joint planning committee that plans and hosts our Senior All Night Party. Working game concessions is a great opportunity for Seniors to earn money towards their tickets or any student to earn volunteer hours for helping out. Sign up is an easy online link. Stop by the main office for more details and signup link if interested.
● Abby’s Closet will be doing their 15th annual dress giveaway April 6th and 7th at the Portland convention center. Abby’s Closet will have 10,000 dresses to pick from that come with shoes, jewelry, makeup and accessories. To date, Abby’s Closet has given away over 20,000 dresses to local girls! Many dresses are BRAND NEW and need somewhere to dance! Bring your friends and shop the LARGEST prom dress selection in the country! We have sizes 000-30+ in every style imaginable! If you cannot attend and need a dress, please leave your name with the Alejandra in Room 125. Feel free to bring any dresses, shoes, makeup, or accessories to donate to the event!
● Are you an entertainer or like entertaining a crowd? Our student council is interesting in organizing a Building 50 talent show for this coming May. Please let your student council representative know if you are interested in performing. You could sing a song, play an instrument, read a poem, perform a dance, or lip sync a song!? We are looking for great acts to perform and you don’t want to miss out! You can also stop by the office to sign up today!!
● Spring Conferences are coming up on March 20th and 21st, please remind your families and plan now to attend. Spring Break is coming up on March 25- March 29- you have another break in site, stay strong!!
● The Awesome 3000 is coming up on May 4th and is now for high schoolers, too! Your AVID or advisory teacher have fliers for you, if you are interested in signing up!

As always thank you for being a Building 50 ROLE Model.
o Respectful and Responsible,
o On time and Organized
o Listening and Learning and
o Embracing Hard Work.

Monday Announcements for Monday, March 11th

Mar 11, 2019, 9:55 AM by Eric Phillips
● Welcome back and welcome to the first day of Term 3, can you all believe that?
● If you know of anyone who is interested in applying for ECHS, the deadline is quickly approaching. The deadline to apply is this coming Friday, March 15th. Please remind those interested.
● Save the date!! Our next Friday Night Live is coming up on April 5th at 7:00 pm. Stay tuned for more details regarding this fun event. Plan now to enjoy the last Friday Night Live of the school year!
● Graduating Seniors, cap and gown orders are due by March 22nd. Please stop by the main office and take care of this very important detail!
● Are you an entertainer or like entertaining a crowd? Our student council is interesting in organizing a Building 50 talent show for this coming May. Please let your student council representative know if you are interested in performing. You could sing a song, play an instrument, read a poem, perform a dance, or lip sync a song!? We are looking for great acts to perform and you don’t want to miss out! You can also stop by the office to sign up today!!
● Trimester III begins today, Can you believe we only have 12 weeks left till summer!!!
○ New this term, we are asking that students review their T3 schedules through StudentVue in advisory/AVID. If you have questions, course change needs, or concerns please email your counselor or leave a note in their box. They will contact you directly once a change has been made or if they have questions about your request. Please follow your published schedule until notified to make a change. Students with open periods, should report to room 125, during the open period on their schedule.
● Spring Conferences are coming up on March 20th and 21st, please remind your families and plan now to attend. Spring Break is coming up on March 25- March 29- you have another break in site, stay strong!!

As always thank you for being a Building 50 ROLE Model.
o Respectful and Responsible,
o On time and Organized
o Listening and Learning and
o Embracing Hard Work.

Monday Announcements for Monday, March 4th

Mar 4, 2019, 5:26 PM by Eric Phillips
● Congratulations to our Feb. students of the month! For Teen Parent, the student of the month is Guadalupe Torres and the student of the month for Early College is Eddy Amador. We are proud of you both!
● Thank you to those who helped plan and participated in Friday’s assembly. If you missed it, you missed seeing Ms. Carver as a mermaid! We announced the winning prom theme on Friday, but in case you didn’t hear the announcement, the winning theme for this year’s Prom 2019 is: Hollywood- A Red Carpet Affair!! It will be an event to remember! 🙂 Prom is coming up on May 4th and we would love for you to attend!
● Are you an entertainer or like entertaining a crowd? Our student council is interesting in organizing a Building 50 talent show for this coming April. Please let your student council representative know if you are interested in performing. You could sing a song, play an instrument, read a poem, perform a dance, or lip sync a song!? We are looking for great acts to perform and you don’t want to miss out! You can also stop by the office to sign up today!!
● 1000 Soles is in full swing!! Thank you for bringing in shoes for those in need. We collected ____ shoes!!
● There will be an all school assembly this Friday, March 1st. We will be hearing about the prom themes that we will be able to vote on at the end of the assembly. Please check out the main lobby display case to check out which theme you might want to vote on this year?! Prom will be on Saturday, May 4th this year.
● Help support your Senior Class Graduation Party. On Saturday March 9th, at the Lancaster Applebee’s between 8:00am-10:00am, Project Grad is having a Flapjack fundraiser for the Class of 2019 senior all night party. Tickets are available at the door for $10, which include Pancakes, sausage, scrambled eggs, coffee, milk, juice, and soft drinks. All those that purchase breakfast will have a chance to win a $50 Fred Meyers Gift Card.
● Finals are just around the corner on March 6th and 7th, keep up your hard work and good study habits
● After your hard work with finals, enjoy a day off on Friday, March 8th and enjoy a long weekend.
● Trimester III will begin on March 11th, Can you believe we are almost there? Spring is just around the corner!
○ New this term, students will be reviewing their T3 schedules through StudentVue on Tuesday March 5th during 1st period. If you have questions, course change needs, or concerns please email your counselor or leave a note in their box. They will try to make contact with you before the end of the week.
● Spring Conferences are coming up on March 20th and 21st, please remind your families and plan now to attend.

As always thank you for being a Building 50 ROLE Model.
o Respectful and Responsible,
o On time and Organized
o Listening and Learning and
o Embracing Hard Work.

Monday Announcements for Monday, February 25th

Feb 26, 2019, 9:18 AM by Eric Phillips
● Are you an entertainer or like entertaining a crowd? Our student council is interesting in organizing a Building 50 talent show for this coming April. Please let your student council representative know if you are interested in performing. You could sing a song, play an instrument, read a poem, perform a dance, or lip sync a song!? We are looking for great acts to perform and you don’t want to miss out! You can also stop by the office to sign up today!!
● Interested in a career in criminal justice? If you are a junior or senior, you can sign up for Western Oregon University Criminal Justice Career Day on March 6 th from 10:30 to 2 pm. There will be a career opportunities panel, criminal justice and government careers fair, and a forensic anthropology lab tour and campus tour. Please sign up with Sarah Muir, College and Career Coach by this Wed., February 27th.
● 1000 Soles is in full swing!! Please remember to bring shoes for those in need and put them in the collection boxes around the school! They are looking specifically for rain boots, tennis shoes, or other closed toe shoes. They are also collecting shoelaces, as well. Please no dressy ladies’ shoes. Look for the collection bins that will be put up in the lobby and around the building. The competition between high schools goes until tomorrow, Feb. 26th.
● There will be an all school assembly this Friday, March 1st. We will be hearing about the prom themes that we will be able to vote on at the end of the assembly. Please check out the main lobby display case to check out which theme you might want to vote on this year?! Prom will be on Saturday, May 4th this year.
● Help support your Senior Class Graduation Party. On Saturday March 9th, at the Lancaster Applebee’s between 8:00am-10:00am, Project Grad is having a Flapjack fundraiser for the Class of 2019 senior all night party. Tickets are available at the door for $10, which include Pancakes, sausage, scrambled eggs, coffee, milk, juice, and soft drinks. All those that purchase breakfast will have a chance to win a $50 Fred Meyers Gift Card.
● Finals are just around the corner on March 6th and 7th, keep up your hard work and good study habits!
● After your hard work with finals, enjoy a day off on Friday, March 8th and enjoy a long weekend.

As always thank you for being a Building 50 ROLE Model.
o Respectful and Responsible,
o On time and Organized
o Listening and Learning and
o Embracing Hard Work.

Monday Announcements for Monday, February 18th

Feb 19, 2019, 9:14 AM by Eric Phillips
● Are you an entertainer or like entertaining a crowd? Our student council is interesting in organizing a Building 50 talent show for this coming April. Please let your student council representative know if you are interested in performing. You could sing a song, play an instrument, read a poem, perform a dance, or lip sync a song!? We are looking for great acts to perform and you don’t want to miss out! You can also stop by the office to sign up today!!
● Interested in a career in criminal justice? If you are a junior or senior, you can sign up for Western Oregon University Criminal Justice Career Day on March 6 th from 10:30 to 2 pm. There will be a career opportunities panel, criminal justice and government careers fair, and a forensic anthropology lab tour and campus tour. Please sign up with Sarah Muir, College and Career Coach by February 27th.
● TPP students, this Wednesday Feb 13th, during Wednesday class, there is a Early Childhood/Parent meeting for Early Head Start. Meeting will be held in room 126 beginning at 2:30pm. Please check-in with childcare, before the meeting, if you have questions.
● It is not too late to purchase your yearbook for this year! You have until Feb. 22 to purchase your yearbook, don’t miss out on this opportunity, get it ordered before it is too late!! The cost is $25.00, order yours today!
● 1000 Soles is in full swing!! Please remember to bring shoes for those in need and put them in the collection boxes around the school! They are looking specifically for rain boots, tennis shoes, or other closed toe shoes. They are also collecting shoelaces, as well. Please no dressy ladies’ shoes. Look for the collection bins that will be put up in the lobby and around the building. Thank you Kenna Petry, Destiny Goodell, and team for heading up our collection this year! The competition between high schools goes from Feb. 14th- Feb. 26th.
● ECHS students- the annual AVID t-shirt design contest winners have been announced. In third place, Candance Bunch, in second place, Geordyn Allyn and in first place, Itzel Garcia!! The winning design will be printed on our AVID t-shirts for all grades! Congratulations to Itzel Garcia!!
● Dori Day is coming up this Wed. the 20th of Feb.- This is a semi-annual conference for all students in Building 50. Your teachers will be giving you more information this week. Dori Day is a conference you won’t want to miss!
● Finals are just around the corner on March 6th and 7th, keep up your hard work and good study habits!

As always thank you for being a Building 50 ROLE Model.
o Respectful and Responsible,
o On time and Organized
o Listening and Learning and
o Embracing Hard Work.

Monday Announcements for Monday, February 11th

Feb 11, 2019, 8:24 AM by Eric Phillips
● Are you an entertainer or like entertaining a crowd? Our student council is interesting in organizing a Building 50 talent show for this coming April. Please let your student council representative know if you are interested in performing. You could sing a song, play an instrument, read a poem, perform a dance, or lip sync a song!? We are looking for great acts to perform and you don’t want to miss out! Sign up today!!
● TPP students, this Wednesday Feb 13th, during Wednesday class, there is a Early Childhood/Parent meeting for Early Head Start. Meeting will be held in room 126 beginning at 2:30 pm. Please check-in with childcare, before the meeting, if you have questions.
● It is not too late to purchase your yearbook for this year! You have until Feb. 22 to purchase your yearbook, don’t miss out on this opportunity, get it ordered before it is too late!! The cost is $25.00, order yours today!
● 1000 Soles will be kicking off this Thursday on Feb. 14th. Please remember to bring shoes for those in need! They are looking specifically for rain boots, tennis shoes, or other closed toe shoes. They are also collecting shoelaces, as well. Please no dressy ladies’ shoes. Look for the collection bins that will be put up in the lobby and around the building. Thank you Kenna Petry, Destiny Goodell, and team for heading up our collection this year! The competition between high schools goes from Feb. 14th- Feb. 26th.
● Teen Parent students- Kindergarten Readiness #2 has been rescheduled, stay tuned for the upcoming dates!
● Do you like exploring new cultures? Do you like KPop, KDramas, or Korean Language? Then come join the new K-CLub. We meet on Thursdays from 3:30-4:15 in the Library. See you there ….
● Have you thought about joining MESA but thought you missed the boat? Now is your chance! See Ms Carver before this Thursday, February 14 th to join MESA for the second half of the year. Learn about engineering and science through fun, hands-on challenges and take your project to compete at MESA Day at Portland State University in May. See Ms Carver for more info or just come to a meeting after school Tuesday to check it out. You don’t need any experience or knowledge! Seriously! Beginners are welcome – see you in 117 on Tuesday!
● Valograms are on sale today through Wednesday, the 13th during both lunches- think now about who’s day you can brighten with a fun val-o-gram!! This year, for an added twist, you will get a raffle ticket for each valogram you purchase that will go in a drawing for cool gift cards! Come buy yours today!
● ECHS students- the annual AVID t-shirt design contest is in full swing. The designs that were submitted by the deadline, will be voted on this week. The winning design will be printed on our AVID t-shirts for all grades!
● Dori Day is coming up on the 20th of Feb.- This is a semi-annual conference for all students in Building 50. Your teachers will be giving you more information, as we get closer to the date. Please mark your calendars!
● Finals are just around the corner on March 6th and 7th, keep up your hard work and good study habits!

As always thank you for being a Building 50 ROLE Model.
o Respectful and Responsible,
o On time and Organized
o Listening and Learning and
o Embracing Hard Work.

Monday Announcements for Monday, February 4th

Feb 4, 2019, 8:24 AM by Eric Phillips
● Are you an entertainer or like entertaining a crowd? Our student council is interesting in organizing a Building 50 talent show for this coming April. Please let your student council representative know if you are interested in performing. You could sing a song, play an instrument, read a poem, perform a dance, or lip sync a song!? We are looking for great acts to perform and you don’t want to miss out! Sign up today!!
● Early Dismissal Wednesday, has had a few adjustments to the TPP Wednesday class schedule. In the main office, rm 125, and childcare offices there is now a posted Wednesday class schedule. On Wednesdays that no official Wednesday class is offered, students now have have the option to utilize the schools common areas, library and computer labs. Student expectations will remain the same:

• School dismissal is at 2:30, and students may choose to leave a that time, if no Wednesday class is required.
• Students choosing to stay or who are waiting for bus transportation, need to utilize the buildings common areas, library, and computer lab during this time.
• Students with children in childcare choosing to stay, don’t forget that your child must remain in childcare until leaving for the day.

● It is not too late to purchase your yearbook for this year! You have until Feb. 22 to purchase your yearbook, don’t miss out on this opportunity, get it ordered before it is too late!! The cost is $25.00, order yours today!
● 1000 Soles will be kicking off on Feb. 14th this year. Please remember to bring shoes for those in need! They are looking specifically for rain boots, tennis shoes, or other closed toe shoes. They are also collecting shoelaces, as well. Please no dressy ladies’ shoes. Look for the collection bins that will be put up in the lobby and around the building. Thank you Kenna Petry, Destiny Goodell, and team for heading up our collection this year! The competition between high schools goes from Feb. 14th- Feb. 26th.
● Teen Parent students- Kindergarten Readiness #2 is coming up on Feb. 12th- please plan now to attend these amazing workshops designed for you!
● Do you like exploring new cultures? Do you like KPop, KDramas, or Korean Language? Then come join the new K-CLub. We meet on Thursdays from 3:30-4:15 in the Library. See you there ….
● Have you thought about joining MESA but thought you missed the boat? Now is your chance! See Ms Carver before February 14 th to join MESA for the second half of the year. Learn about engineering and science through fun, hands-on challenges and take your project to compete at MESA Day at Portland State University in May. See Ms Carver for more info or just come to a meeting after school Tuesday to check it out. You don’t need any experience or knowledge! Seriously! Beginners are welcome – see you in 117 on Tuesday!
● Valograms will go on sale starting today through the 13th during both lunches- think now about who’s day you can brighten with a fun val-o-gram!!
● ECHS students- the annual AVID t-shirt design contest is coming up. Please watch for the signs in the hallways and start your design ideas now! The winning design will be printed on our AVID t-shirts for all grades!
● Did you know we have several clubs meeting weekly in our building? We have Magic Mondays after school in Kresner’s room, Math team during lunch on Tuesdays in Williams room, MESA after school on Tuesdays in Carver’s room, Wednesday groups for Teen moms after school, Creative Writing Club meets on Thursdays after school in Utley’s room, and our newest club, Anime Club will meet Fridays after school in Abraham’s room. Visit with one of these teachers and join in the fun!
● Dori Day is coming up on the 20th of Feb.- This is a semi-annual conference for all students in Building 50. Your teachers will be giving you more information, as we get closer to the date. Please mark your calendars!

As always thank you for being a Building 50 ROLE Model.
o Respectful and Responsible,
o On time and Organized
o Listening and Learning and
o Embracing Hard Work.

Monday Announcements for Monday, January 28th

Jan 31, 2019, 2:17 PM by Eric Phillips
● Congratulations to our awesome students of the month!! For ECHS, our student of the month for January is Alyssa Dixon and for TPP, our student of the month for January is Vanessa Quevado. We are proud of you both!!
● Are you an entertainer or like entertaining a crowd? Our student council is interesting in organizing a Building 50 talent show for this coming April. Please let your student council representative know if you are interested in performing. You could sing a song, play an instrument, read a poem, perform a dance, or lip sync a song!? We are looking for great acts to perform and you don’t want to miss out! Sign up today!!
● It is not too late to purchase your yearbook for this year! You have until Feb. 22 to purchase your yearbook, don’t miss out on this opportunity, get it ordered before it is too late!! The cost is $25.00, order yours today!
● 1000 Soles will be kicking off on Feb. 14th this year. Please remember to bring shoes for those in need! They are looking specifically for rain boots, tennis shoes, or other closed toe shoes. They are also collecting shoelaces, as well. Please no dressy ladies’ shoes. Look for the collection bins that will be put up in the lobby and around the building. Thank you Kenna Petry, Destiny Goodell, and team for heading up our collection this year! The competition between high schools goes from Feb. 14th-Feb. 26th.
● Teen Parent students- Kindergarten Readiness #2 is coming up on Feb. 12th- please plan now to attend these amazing workshops designed for you!
● Do you like exploring new cultures? Do you like KPop, KDramas, or Korean Language? Then come join the new K-CLub. We meet on Thursdays from 3:30-4:15 in the Library. See you there ….
● Have you thought about joining MESA but thought you missed the boat? Now is your chance! See Ms Carver before February 14 th to join MESA for the second half of the year. Learn about engineering and science through fun, hands-on challenges and take your project to compete at MESA Day at Portland State University in May. See Ms Carver for more info or just come to a meeting after school Tuesday to check it out. You don’t need any experience or knowledge! Seriously! Beginners are welcome – see you in 117 on Tuesday!
● Valograms will go on sale starting on Feb. 4th during both lunches- think now about who’s day you can brighten with a fun val-o-gram!!
● ECHS students- the annual AVID t-shirt design contest is coming up. Please watch for the signs in the hallways and start your design ideas now! The winning design will be printed on our AVID t-shirts for all grades!
● Did you know we have several clubs meeting weekly in our building? We have Magic Mondays after school in Kresner’s room, Math team during lunch on Tuesdays in Williams room, MESA after school on Tuesdays in Carver’s room, Wednesday groups for Teen moms after school, Creative Writing Club meets on Thursdays after school in Utley’s room, and our newest club, Anime Club will meet Fridays after school in Abraham’s room. Visit with one of these teachers and join in the fun!

As always thank you for being a Building 50 ROLE Model.
o Respectful and Responsible,
o On time and Organized
o Listening and Learning and
o Embracing Hard Work.

Monday Announcements for Monday, January 21st

Jan 22, 2019, 9:30 AM by Eric Phillips
● Congratulations to our awesome students of the month!! For ECHS, our student of the month is Alyssa Dixon and for TPP, our student of the month is Mikayla Wolf. We are proud of you both!!
● How are your study habits going? Grading day is just around the corner on Jan. 25th, keep up the good habits!!
● Winter White Out was a blast! Thank you who volunteered to help and to those of you who came out on a stormy night to enjoy our black light party! Our next Friday Night Live is coming up on April 5th, plan now to attend this fun event. Student council students will be deciding the next Friday Night Live theme very soon!
● “Are you interested in drama? Do you like the idea of performing on stage? You might enjoy “Poetry Out Loud.” Poetry Out Loud competitors memorize and perform three poems in a school-wide competition. The winner of the school competition may progress to regional, state, and national contests. Come to Creative Writing Club for more information. Mrs. Utley’s Room (152) after school on Thursdays.
● We are still looking for some video footage from our dinosaur obstacle course in Dec. Please share any videos you may have with Mr. Phillips. Thank you!
● It is not too late to purchase your yearbook for this year! You have until Feb. 22 to purchase your yearbook, don’t miss out on this opportunity, get it ordered before it is too late!! The cost is $25.00, order yours today!
● Do you like exploring new cultures? Do you like KPop, KDramas, or Korean Language? Then come join the new K-CLub. We meet on Thursdays from 3:30-4:15 in the Library. See you there ….
● Valograms will go on sale starting on Feb. 4th- think now about who’s day you can brighten with a fun val-o-gram!!
● Did you know we have several clubs meeting weekly in our building? We have Magic Mondays after school in Kresner’s room, Math team during lunch on Tuesdays in Williams room, MESA after school on Tuesdays in Carver’s room, Wednesday groups for Teen moms after school, Creative Writing Club meets on Thursdays after school in Utley’s room, and our newest club, Anime Club will meet Fridays after school in Abraham’s room. Visit with one of these teachers and join in the fun!
● Our next BOOST is coming up next Wed., Jan 23rd. Stay tuned for more details and to sign up for the activity you are interested in. Please take time to thank Mrs. Rediger for organizing the BOOSTs we have had this year!

As always thank you for being a Building 50 ROLE Model.
o Respectful and Responsible,
o On time and Organized
o Listening and Learning and
o Embracing Hard Work.

Monday Announcements for January 14th

Jan 14, 2019, 2:20 PM by Eric Phillips
● How are your study habits going? Grading day is just around the corner on Jan. 25th, keep up the good habits!!
● Tickets go on sale starting today for our Winter White Out- Friday Night Live! It is only $3.00 if you purchase this week or $5.00 at the door. We will have glow-sticks, DJ with black lights, a snowman building contest with prizes, snowflake making, a giant snowball fight, and food! Be sure to come wearing all white! ECHS students will earn community engagement hours for attending and TPP students will have free childcare. Stop by and get your ticket today!!
● “Are you interested in drama? Do you like the idea of performing on stage? You might enjoy “Poetry Out Loud.” Poetry Out Loud competitors memorize and perform three poems in a school-wide competition. The winner of the school competition may progress to regional, state, and national contests. Come to Creative Writing Club for more information. Mrs. Utley’s Room (152) after school on Thursdays.
● We are still looking for some video footage from our dinosaur obstacle course in Dec. Please share any videos you may have with Mr. Phillips. Thank you!
● It is not too late to purchase your yearbook for this year! You have until Feb. 22 to purchase your yearbook, don’t miss out on this opportunity, get it ordered before it is too late!!
● Do you like exploring new cultures? Do you like KPop, KDramas, or Korean Language? Then come join the new K-CLub. We meet on Thursdays from 3:30-4:15 in the Library. See you there …
● Did you know we have several clubs meeting weekly in our building? We have Magic Mondays after school in Kresner’s room, Math team during lunch on Tuesdays in Williams room, MESA after school on Tuesdays in Carver’s room, Wednesday groups for Teen moms after school, Creative Writing Club meets on Thursdays after school in Utley’s room, and our newest club, Anime Club will meet Fridays after school in Abraham’s room. Visit with one of these teachers and join in the fun!
● Martin Luther King Day is coming up on Jan. 21st and so there will be no school that day!
● Our next BOOST is coming up next Wed., Jan 23rd. Stay tuned for more details and to sign up for the activity you are interested in. Please take time to thank Mrs. Rediger for organizing the BOOSTs we have had this year!

As always thank you for being a Building 50 ROLE Model.
o Respectful and Responsible,
o On time and Organized
o Listening and Learning and
o Embracing Hard Work.

Monday Announcements for January 7th

Jan 7, 2019, 11:50 AM by Eric Phillips
● “Are you interested in drama? Do you like the idea of performing on stage? You might enjoy “Poetry Out Loud.” Poetry Out Loud competitors memorize and perform three poems in a school-wide competition. The winner of the school competition may progress to regional, state, and national contests. Come to Creative Writing Club for more information. Mrs. Utley’s Room (152) after school on Thursdays.
● Do you like exploring new cultures? Do you like KPop, KDramas, or Korean Language? Then come join the new K-CLub. We meet on Thursdays from 3:30-4:15 in the Library. See you there ….
● Did you know we have several clubs meeting weekly in our building? We have Magic Mondays after school in Kresner’s room, Math team during lunch on Tuesdays in Williams room, MESA after school on Tuesdays in Carver’s room, Wednesday groups for Teen moms after school, Creative Writing Club meets on Thursdays after school in Utley’s room, and our newest club, Anime Club will meet Fridays after school in Abraham’s room. Visit with one of these teachers and join in the fun!
● Save the Date!! Our next Friday Night Live is coming up on Jan. 18th!! It will be called “Winter White Out” and will be a black light party. Start planning now to attend and wear all white! For ECHS students, you will earn community engagement hours and for Teen Parent, there will be free childcare! It will be only $3.00 and Sign-ups will start after our Winter break!

As always thank you for being a Building 50 ROLE Model.
o Respectful and Responsible,
o On time and Organized
o Listening and Learning and
o Embracing Hard Work.

Monday Announcements for December 17th

Dec 17, 2018, 2:04 PM by Eric Phillips [ updated Dec 17, 2018, 2:05 PM ]
● “Are you interested in drama? Do you like the idea of performing on stage? You might enjoy “Poetry Out Loud.” Poetry Out Loud competitors memorize and perform three poems in a school-wide competition. The winner of the school competition may progress to regional, state, and national contests. Come to Creative Writing Club for more information. Mrs. Utley’s Room (152) after school on Thursdays.
● Spirit week is this week!! It will go all week!! The days have been decided and are as follows:

• Today- Comfort Clothes Day (PJs or sweats)
• Tuesday- Crazy Hat Day
• Wednesday- Ugly Sweater Day
• Thursday- Candy Cane Day (wear red and white)
• Friday- Holiday Day (your favorite holiday)

● Do you like exploring new cultures? Do you like KPop, KDramas, or Korean Language? Then come join the new K-CLub. We meet on Thursdays from 3:30-4:15 in the Library. See you there ….
● Did you know we have several clubs meeting weekly in our building? We have Magic Mondays after school in Kresner’s room, Math team during lunch on Tuesdays in Williams room, MESA after school on Tuesdays in Carver’s room, Wednesday groups for Teen moms after school, Creative Writing Club meets on Thursdays after school in Utley’s room, and our newest club, Anime Club will meet Fridays after school in Abraham’s room. Visit with one of these teachers and join in the fun!
● Our first Blood Drive was a great success! Thank you to Noemi and her team of students that helped run the blood drive! Thank you also to those who donated and are helping to save lives!!
● The coin drive for the Leukemia and lymphoma “coin drive” has come to an end! The winner will face off against the loser during our upcoming Winterfest. The dinosaur costumes have been prepared and are ready for Winterfest! The freshman have won, and so the face off will be between the freshman representative Mr Williams, and the juniors representative, Ms. Dayson. We didn’t quite make our school’s goal, but we did beat last years total by quite a bit, so way to go, Building 50!! Thank you for supporting this event, you donations will make a difference in people’s lives!
● Winterfest is coming up this Friday! It is a fun activity filled afternoon, there are signs in the classrooms with a list of the events that afternoon!! It has been a building 50 tradition for quite a few years!
● Santa Grams are on sale through this week, stop by and buy yours today to brighten someone’s day!!
● Save the Date!! Our next Friday Night Live is coming up on Jan. 18th!! It will be called “Winter White Out” and will be a black light party. Start planning now to attend and wear all white! For ECHS students, you will
earn community engagement hours and for Teen Parent, there will be free childcare! It will be only $3.00 and Sign-ups will start after our Winter break!

As always thank you for being a Building 50 ROLE Model.
o Respectful and Responsible,
o On time and Organized
o Listening and Learning and
o Embracing Hard Work.

Monday Announcements for December 10th

Dec 10, 2018, 8:21 AM by Eric Phillips
● “Are you interested in drama? Do you like the idea of performing on stage? You might enjoy “Poetry Out Loud.” Poetry Out Loud competitors memorize and perform three poems in a school-wide competition. The winner of the school competition may progress to regional, state, and national contests. Come to Creative Writing Club for more information. Mrs. Utley’s Room (152) after school on Thursdays.
● Spirit week is coming soon!! It will go from Dec. 17th to the 21st. The days have been decided and are as follows:

• Monday- Comfort Clothes Day (PJs or sweats)
• Tuesday- Crazy Hat Day
• Wednesday- Ugly Sweater Day
• Thursday- Candy Cane Day (wear red and white)
• Friday- Holiday Day (your favorite holiday)

● Do you like exploring new cultures? Do you like KPop, KDramas, or Korean Language? Then come join the new K-CLub. We meet on Thursdays from 3:30-4:15 in the Library. See you there ….
● Did you know we have several clubs meeting weekly in our building? We have Magic Mondays after school in Kresner’s room, Math team during lunch on Tuesdays in Williams room, MESA after school on Tuesdays in Carver’s room, Wednesday groups for Teen moms after school, Creative Writing Club meets on Thursdays after school in Utley’s room, and our newest club, Anime Club will meet Fridays after school in Abraham’s room. Visit with one of these teachers and join in the fun!
● Our first Blood Drive is coming up this Wed, Dec. 12th, if you are under 16 years of age, you will need a signed release form, if you are 16 years or older, you don’t need a release form. Please sign up in the office or with one of our Blood drive reps to donate and help save lives!!
● Teen Parents- you have some awesome guest speakers coming up this month. Please check with your teachers for dates and who will be speaking to your Advisory classes. Thank you to Rachel Moreno for setting up the meetings!
● Good news! The coin drive for the Leukemia and lymphoma “coin drive” has been extended for another week, it will now run until the end of this week, the 14th of Dec.!! I am also hearing a rumor that we now have some very lucky participants for our coin drive challenge. We have for the freshman, Mr. Williams, for the soph, Ms. Carver, for the juniors, Ms. Dayson, and for the seniors, Mr. Clark! The winner will face off against the loser during our upcoming Winterfest. I am hearing something about Sumo suits or dinosaur costumes, or something like that. Right now, the soph are in the lead, so come find the collection boxes in the main office and the library and add your coins! Let’s work together to make our school’s goal, for a great program!! We are well over $100, so please Bring in those coins!!
● Winterfest is coming up on Dec. 21st! It is a fun activity filled afternoon, stay tuned for more details!! It has been a building 50 tradition for quite a few years!
● Attention Graduating Seniors, we will be hosting a “Grad Party” parent/student meeting here at our school tomorrow, Dec. 11th from 5:30 – 6:15 pm in the library. Plan now to attend with a parent or guardian to hear all the details for an amazing Grad party!!
● Santa Grams are coming soon to a lobby near you, stay tuned for more details!!
● Save the Date!! Our next Friday Night Live is coming up on Jan. 18th!! It will be called “Winter White Out” and will be a black light party. Start planning now to attend and wear all white! For ECHS students, you will earn community engagement hours and for Teen Parent, there will be free childcare! It will be only $3.00 and Sign-ups will start after our Winter break!

As always thank you for being a Building 50 ROLE Model.
o Respectful and Responsible,
o On time and Organized
o Listening and Learning and
o Embracing Hard Work.

Monday Announcements for December 3rd

Dec 3, 2018, 8:53 AM by Eric Phillips
● Our next Boost is coming up this Wed. Please grab your friends and sign up for the activity of your choice using the google doc link. Your teachers will share the link with your class.
● “Are you interested in drama? Do you like the idea of performing on stage? You might enjoy “Poetry Out Loud.” Poetry Out Loud competitors memorize and perform three poems in a school-wide competition. The winner of the school competition may progress to regional, state, and national contests. Come to Creative Writing Club for more information. Mrs. Utley’s Room (152) after school on Thursdays.
● Spirit week is coming soon!! It will go from Dec. 17th to the 21st. The days have been decided and are as follows:

• Monday- Comfort Clothes Day (PJs or sweats)
• Tuesday- Crazy Hat Day
• Wednesday- Ugly Sweater Day
• Thursday- Candy Cane Day (wear red and white)
• Friday- Holiday Day (your favorite holiday)
• Watch for posters and fliers in the hallways soon!

● Did you know we have several clubs meeting weekly in our building? We have Magic Mondays after school in Kresner’s room, Math team during lunch on Tuesdays in Williams room, MESA after school on Tuesdays in Carver’s room, Wednesday groups for Teen moms after school, Creative Writing Club meets on Thursdays after school in Utley’s room, and our newest club, Anime Club will meet Fridays after school in Abraham’s room. Visit with one of these teachers and join in the fun!
● Our first Blood Drive is coming up on Dec. 12th, if you are under 16 years of age, you will need a signed release form, if you are 16 years or older, you don’t need a release form. Please sign up in the office or with one of our Blood drive reps to donate and help save lives!!
● Teen Parents- you have some awesome guest speakers coming up this month. Please check with your teachers for dates and who will be speaking to your Advisory classes. Thank you to Rachel Moreno for setting up the meetings!
● Good news! The coin drive for the Leukemia and lymphoma “coin drive” has been extended for another week, it will now run until the 14th of Dec.!! I am also hearing a rumor that we now have some very lucky participants for our coin drive challenge. We have for the freshman, Mr. Williams, for the soph, Ms. Carver, for the juniors, Ms. Dayson, and for the seniors, Mr. Clark! The winner will face off against the loser during our upcoming Winterfest. I am hearing something about Sumo suits or dinosaur costumes, or something like that. Right now, the soph are in the lead, so come find the collection boxes in the main office and the library and add your coins! Let’s work together to make our school’s goal, for a great program!!
● Attention Graduating Seniors, we will be hosting a “Grad Party” parent/student meeting here at our school on Dec. 11th from 5:30 – 6:15 pm in the library. Plan now to attend with a parent or guardian to hear all the details for an amazing Grad party!!
● Santa Grams are coming soon to a lobby near you, stay tuned for more details!!

As always thank you for being a Building 50 ROLE Model.
o Respectful and Responsible,
o On time and Organized
o Listening and Learning and
o Embracing Hard Work.

Monday Announcements for November 26th

Nov 26, 2018, 2:49 PM by Eric Phillips
● Welcome Back from Thanksgiving Break, we hope you had a restful time away! With the new start to a term the possibilities are endless. To help ensure an amazing winter term, commit to freshening up those great study habits and being the outstanding Building 50 Role Model you are.
● Did you know we have several clubs meeting weekly in our building? We have Magic Mondays after school in Kresner’s room, Math team during lunch on Tuesdays in Williams’ room, MESA after school on Tuesdays in Carver’s room, Wednesday groups for Teen moms after school, Creative Writing Club meets on Thursdays after school in Utley’s room, and our newest club, Anime Club will meet Fridays after school in Abraham’s room. Visit with one of these teachers and join in the fun!
● Both Teen Parent and Early College have new students joining us for the first time today, please welcome them to our building! Thank you for being a great role model and the friendliest place to be!
● Our first Blood Drive is coming up on Dec. 12th, if you are under 16 years of age, you will need a signed release form, if you are 16 years or older, you don’t need a release form. Please sign up to donate and help save lives!!
● Teen Parents- you have some awesome guest speakers coming up this month. Please check with your teachers for dates and who will be speaking to your Advisory classes. Thank you to Rachel Moreno for setting up the meetings!
● Our Leukemia and lymphoma “coin drive” is on!! The details have been decided and your student council representatives should be rolled out the details in your AVID or Advisory class. The class competition starts TODAY, the collection boxes will be in the main office and the library! Let’s work together to make our school’s goal, start bringing in your coins!!
● Santa Grams are coming soon to a lobby near you, stay tuned for more details!!

As always thank you for being a Building 50 ROLE Model.
o Respectful and Responsible,
o On time and Organized
o Listening and Learning and
o Embracing Hard Work.

Monday Announcements for November 13th

Nov 13, 2018, 10:57 AM by Eric Phillips
● It’s here, it’s finally here. With finals week officially upon us, now is the time to demonstrate all the hard work and dedication you have given to your studies this past few months. Take time to get plenty of rest, eat well, and review/study the work you have done. Staying focused and continuing the goals you set throughout the term will pay off this week. Finishing strong and being a great Building 50 ROLE Model are a result of your hard work throughout the term. .
● Did you know, we have several clubs meeting weekly in our building? We have Magic Mondays after school in Kresner’s room, Math team during lunch on Tuesdays in Williams’ room, MESA after school on Tuesdays in Carver’s room, Wednesday groups for Teen moms after school, Creative Writing Club meets on Thursdays after school in Utley’s room, and our newest club, Anime Club will meet Fridays after school in Abraham’s room. Visit with one of these teachers and join in the fun!
● Teen Parents- you have some awesome guest speakers coming up this month. Please check with your teachers for dates and who will be speaking to your Advisory classes. Thank you to Rachel Moreno for setting up the meetings!
● Don’t forget your high school finals are Thursday and Friday, Nov. 15th and 16th. Buses depart at 1:00 pm.
● If you ordered a pie from one of our drummers, pie delivery will be this Friday, the 16th, after lunch. Please make yourself available for the students to deliver to you!
● SnoBall Announcement- Tickets will be on sale during both lunches this coming Wed., the 14th of Nov.
● Parent/Teacher/Student Conferences are coming! They will be next Monday and Tuesday on Nov. 19th and 20th, make sure to plan to attend with your parent or guardian. For ECHS students, make sure and sign up for a time slot with your AVID teacher ahead of time!
● Remember to start saving your coins for our upcoming Leukemia and lymphoma “coin drive”. The details have been
decided and your student council representatives should be rolling out the details in your AVID or Advisory classes very soon. Don’t forget, the class competition starts right after Thanksgiving break!

As always thank you for being a Building 50 ROLE Model.
o Respectful and Responsible,
o On time and Organized
o Listening and Learning and
o Embracing Hard Work.

Monday Announcements for November 5th

Nov 5, 2018, 1:42 PM by Eric Phillips
● We hope you had another wonderful weekend. As we start the last full week before finals stay strong, stay focused, and continue the hard work you have demonstrated all trimester long. Finishing strong and being that great Building 50 ROLE Model will help ensure great things during finals week.
● Interesting in enhancing your writing skills. Between 2 Worlds is a wonderful writers conference to do just that. The conference is open to 10 th through 12 th graders, takes place November 7, and is during the entire school day. Lunch and transportation from Building 50 are provided. See Karen Utley if you missed Friday’s deadline, in room 152, for more details and how to sign up.
● Did you know we have several clubs meeting weekly in our building? We have Magic Mondays after school in Kresner’s room, Math team during lunch on Tuesdays in Williams room, MESA after school on Tuesdays in Carver’s room, Wednesday groups for Teen moms after school, Creative Writing Club meets on Thursdays after school in Utley’s room, and our newest club, Anime Club will meet Fridays after school in Abraham’s room. Visit with one of these teachers and join in the fun!
● TPP- Get ready for another great year of the Kindergarten Readiness workshops. The first one will be here tomorrow on Nov. 6th, contact Jenny or Julie for more information.
● Harvest Fest was this past Thursday night!! It was a super fun evening that included dinner and dessert! Thank you to those who attended and to all the staff and students that made it so successful!
● The drummers just completed their best pie sale ever and want to thank those of you that purchased pies! Our top sales
people were Beatriz Perez, Sydnee Mancino, and Maria Garcia Waterman!! Pie pick up will be on Friday, Nov. 16th, please plan now to pick yours up on that day!
● There will be no school on Nov. 12th for Veteran’s Day and finals are coming up soon on Nov. 15th and 16th. Begin your preparation now!
● Parent/Teacher/Student Conferences are coming! They will be on Nov. 19th and 20th, make sure to plan to attend with your parent or guardian.
● Remember to start saving your coins for our upcoming Leukemia and lymphoma “penny wars”. More details of what the competition will be for this year, will be coming out soon.

As always thank you for being a Building 50 ROLE Model.
o Respectful and Responsible,
o On time and Organized
o Listening and Learning and
o Embracing Hard Work.

Monday Announcements for October 29th

Oct 29, 2018, 8:24 AM by Eric Phillips
● Welcome back to another great fall week. With the change in weather upon us and only 2 weeks left until finals, now is the time to stay focused and stay on track. Keep up the commitments you made throughout the trimester and you will finish strong. Thanks for being a great student and Building 50 ROLE Model.
● We would like to congratulate our “Students of the Month” for October. For TTP, the student of the month is Kaylee Perez and for ECHS, the student of the month is Julia Bogarin – Way to go!!
● This is your last week to purchase Boo Grams during both lunches! Whose day you would like to brighten with a little bit of Boo! They will be on sale until tomorrow, and delivered on Wednesday. Get yours today!
● Interesting in enhancing your writing skills. Between 2 Worlds is a wonderful writers conference to do just that. The conference is open to 10th through 12th graders, takes place November 7, and is during the entire school day. Lunch and transportation from Building 50 are provided. See Karen Utley by Friday, in room 152, for more details and how to sign up.
● The Kroc Center is hosting a Halloween Carnival Party on Wednesday, from 3:30-9:00 pm. There will be booths, games, art, and much, much more. They are in need of volunteers, and this is an opportunity for you to earn community engagement hours. Please stop by the main office to get the Kroc Center’s contact information.
● This is Spirit Week!! Look for posters around the school this week for reminders of what the spirit days are.
○ Today is … Culture Day (honor your heritage)
○ Tuesday is … Ducks and Beavers Day
○ Wednesday is … Pink Out
○ Thursday is … Meme Day (No face paint)
○ Friday is …Class Spirit Color Competition (Frosh-Green, Soph-Purple, Junior- Orange, Senior- Black)
● Did you know we have several clubs meeting weekly in our building? We have Magic Mondays after school in Kresner’s room, Math team during lunch on Tuesdays in Williams’ room, MESA after school on Tuesdays in Carver’s room, Wednesday groups for Teen moms after school, Creative Writing Club meets on Thursdays after school in Utley’s room, and our newest club, Anime Club will meet Fridays after school in Abraham’s room. Visit with one of these teachers and join in the fun!
● TPP- Get ready for another great year of the Kindergarten Readiness workshops. The first one will be here on Nov. 6th, contact Jenny or Julie for more information.
● I matter. You matter. We matter. ILEAD Youth Leadership Summit invites high school students from Marion and Polk Counties to meet up on November 3rd to talk about our brain’s health and why it matters. ILEAD is FREE and provides bus transportation to the summit. If you want to snag some information on how to cope with life better and help others too, join us! Pick up a registration packet in room 125 or ask Rachel Moreno for more details. You must turn in your completed application by this Wednesday to be able to join in.
● Harvest Fest is this week!! It will be this Thursday, Nov. 1st in our gym. It is a super fun evening that includes dinner and dessert! We hope to see you all there! It is open to all Teen parents, ECHS, and your families!
● The drummers are selling Willamette Valley fruit pies until tomorrow, the 30th of Oct, to benefit the work they do for our local elementary schools. If your family buys pies for Thanksgiving, please mention our sale, and consider purchasing pies through our drummers here at school this year. Thank you for supporting our drummers! Pie pick up will be on the 16th of November.
● There will be no school on Nov. 12th for Veteran’s Day and finals are coming up soon on Nov. 15th and 16th. Begin your preparation now!
● Parent/Teacher/Student Conferences are coming! They will be on Nov. 19th and 20th, make sure to plan to attend with your parent or guardian.

As always thank you for being a Building 50 ROLE Model.
o Respectful and Responsible,
o On time and Organized
o Listening and Learning and
o Embracing Hard Work.

Monday Announcements for October 22nd

Oct 22, 2018, 8:51 AM by Eric Phillips
● Welcome back to another great week. With only 3 weeks left until finals this is the crunch time you have been training for all year. Remembering to use the skills you have been setting goals for and practicing since the beginning of the trimester, will help ensure your success. Keep up your focus, finish strong and show off those great Building 50 ROLE Model skills.
● Our Monster Mash was this past Friday night, thank you to those of you who came and had a great time. The costumes were awesome, way to go!! If you missed this one, please plan now to attend our next Friday Night Live in January.
● Boo Grams go on sale starting today during both lunches! Start to think of who’s day you would like to brighten with a little bit of Boo! They will be on sale until the 30th of Oct.
● Interesting in enhancing your writing skills. Between 2 Worlds is a wonderful writers conference to do just that. The conference is open to 10th through 12th graders, takes place November 7, and is during the entire school day. Lunch and transportation from Building 50 are provided. See Karen Utley in room 152 as soon as possible, for more details and how to sign up.
● The Kroc Center is hosting a Halloween Carnival Party on Oct. 31st, from 3:30-9:00 pm. There will be booths, games, art, and much, much more. They are in need of volunteers, and this is an opportunity for you to earn community engagement hours. Please stop by the main office to get the Kroc Center’s contact information.
● Spirit Week is coming Oct 29th – Nov 2nd. Look for posters around the school this week for reminders.○ Monday is … Culture Day (honor your heritage)○ Tuesday is … Ducks and Beavers Day○ Wednesday is … Pink Out○ Thursday is … Meme Day (No face paint)○ Friday is …Class Spirit Color Competition (Frosh-Green, Soph-Purple, Junior- Orange, Senior- Black)
● Creative Writing Club has moved to Thursdays after school, come join in, in Mrs. Utley’s room!
● TPP- Get ready for another great year of the Kindergarten Readiness workshops. The first one will be here on Nov. 6th, contact Jenny or Julie for more information.
● I matter. You matter. We matter. ILEAD Youth Leadership Summit invites high school students from Marion and Polk
Counties to meet up on November 3rd to talk about our brain’s health and why it matters. ILEAD is FREE and provides bus transportation to the summit. If you want to snag some information on how to cope with life better and help others too, join us! Pick up a registration packet in room 125 or ask Rachel Moreno for more details.
● Save the date for our upcoming annual Harvest Fest. It will be on Thursday, Nov. 1st in our gym. It is a fun evening that includes dinner! We hope to see you all there! It is open to all Teen parents and ECHS and your families!
● The drummers will be selling Willamette Valley fruit pies starting on the 12th-to the 29th of Oct, to benefit the work they do
for our local elementary schools. If your family buys pies for Thanksgiving, please mention our sale, and consider purchasing pies through our drummers here at school this year. Thank you for supporting our drummers!

As always thank you for being a Building 50 ROLE Model.
o Respectful and Responsible,
o On time and Organized
o Listening and Learning and
o Embracing Hard Work.

Monday Announcements for October 15th

Oct 15, 2018, 9:00 AM by Eric Phillips
● Rested and relaxed, we hope you enjoyed a few days away from school. As we start the 2nd six weeks of 1st trimester, this is your time to regroup, reset, and tackle those goals you set earlier in the year. Keeping this focus and staying on track you will see great results and continue to be the great Building 50 ROLE Model you are. Keep up the great work and focus.
● Have you seen the Friday Night Live “Monster Mash” fliers and showcase around the building? Get your costumes ready for this Friday, Oct. 19th from 7-9:30 pm. We will have a costume contest with prizes, carnival style games, prize wheel, DJ with special effects lighting, Halloween bingo and games. We will also have food and drinks, for the low cost of $3.00.Tickets will go on sale during both lunches starting today and this week. We want to see you all there!!
● Boo Grams go on sale starting today during both lunches! Start to think of who’s day you would like to brighten with a little bit of Boo! They will be on sale until Halloween.
● Photo make up day is coming up this coming Thursday. If you are not pleased with the photo you had taken or have not had a professional photo taken, this day is for you! We will also be taking mom and baby photos for our Teen moms. If you are having re-takes done, remember to bring back your photo packet of your unwanted photos.
● Building 50 will participate in the Great Oregon Shakeout at 10:18 on October 18. You will be instructed to “drop, cover and hold” followed by an evacuation drill. This is only a drill.
● This is to prepare all campuses on what to do in the event of a natural disaster, specifically a large earthquake.
● Locker reminder- Please do not leave food overnight in your locker. Check daily to make sure you are keeping it cleaned out. Thank you for doing your part to keep our halls smelliness free.
● It is very important to wear your ID lanyards every day. With multiple programs in our building, it is a must. If you have lost your ID card, please see Mrs. Garibay in the main office for a replacement badge.
● Interesting in enhancing your writing skills. Between 2 Worlds is a wonderful writers conference to do just that. The conference is open to 10th through 12th graders, takes place November 7, and is during the entire school day. Lunch and transportation from Building 50 are provided. See Karen Utley in room 152 as soon as possible, for more details and how to sign up.
● Creative Writing Club has moved to Thursdays after school, come join in, in Mrs. Utley’s room!
● TPP- Get ready for another great year of the Kindergarten Readiness workshops. The first one will be here on Oct. 25th, contact Jenny or Julie for more information.
● I matter. You matter. We matter. ILEAD Youth Leadership Summit invites high school students from Marion and Polk Counties to meet up on November 3rd to talk about our brain’s health and why it matters. ILEAD is FREE and provides bus transportation to the summit. If you want to snag some information on how to cope with life better and help others too, join us! Pick up a registration packet in room 125 or ask Rachel Moreno for more details.
● “Between 2 Worlds” is an outstanding writer’s conference open to all 10th through 12th graders. This year’s event is Wednesday Nov 7th and includes lunch, transportation, and will take up the whole school day. Please see Karen Utley in room 152 for more details.
● Save the date for our upcoming annual Harvest Fest. It will be on Thursday, Nov. 1st in our gym. It is a fun evening that includes dinner! We hope to see you all there! It is open to all Teen parents and ECHS and your families!
● Are you interested in fun, hands-on engineering, design, coding or building circuits? Join MESA! See Ms. Carver in room 117 to sign up or get more info. Meetings will be weekly on Tuesdays from 3:30 to 4:30 with our first meeting starting October 2nd . All experience levels are welcome! Come join in!
● The drummers will be selling Willamette Valley fruit pies starting on the 12th-to the 29th of Oct, to benefit the work they do for our local elementary schools. If your family buys pies for Thanksgiving, please mention our sale, and consider purchasing pies through our drummers here at school this year. Thank you for supporting our drummers!

As always thank you for being a Building 50 ROLE Model.
o Respectful and Responsible,
o On time and Organized
o Listening and Learning and
o Embracing Hard Work.

Monday Announcements for October 8th

Oct 8, 2018, 1:24 PM by Eric Phillips
● Did you know, you made it through your first 6 weeks of the school year!!!! We hope the first half of 1st trimester went great. Keep up all the great work and continue to focus on the little improvements you can make each week. This small reflection on performance can have lasting results. This is what makes a great Building 50 ROLE Model.
● We would like to congratulate the Building 50 “Students of the Month”. For Sept. we have Tobias Dyer-Leighton for ECHS and Kyra Hoge from TPP. Way to go!!
● Have you seen the Friday Night Live “Monster Mash” fliers around the building? Get your costumes ready for Friday, Oct.19th from 7-9:30 pm. We will have a costume contest with prizes, carnival style games, prize wheel, DJ with special effects lighting, Halloween bingo and games. We will also have food and drinks, for the low cost of $3.00. Tickets will go on sale during both lunches starting on the 15th of Oct. We want to see you all there!!
● Locker reminder- Please do not leave food overnight in your locker. Check daily to make sure you are keeping it cleaned out. Thank you for doing your part to keep our halls smelliness free.
● PSAT/WorkKeys Day is coming Wednesday Oct 10th. Make sure to get plenty of rest, eat a good breakfast, and stay hydrated. We look forward to seeing you perform great on these important assessments.
● Do you love to play basketball? Come to the gym every Monday after school and play ball from 3:30-4:45 pm.
● It is very important to wear your ID lanyards every day. With multiple programs in our building, it is a must. If you have lost your ID card, please see Mrs. Garibay in the main office for a replacement badge.
● Our first BOOST activity afternoon of the year is coming up, this coming Wed. on the 10th, I heard a rumor there may be ice cream sundaes involved? Please sign up soon for the activities that you are interested in!
● Interesting in enhancing your writing skills. Between 2 Worlds is a wonderful writers conference to do just that. The conference is open to 10th through 12th graders, takes place November 7, and is during the entire school day. Lunch and transportation from Building 50 are provided. See Karen Utley in room 152 for more details and how to sign up.
● Are you interested in fun, hands-on engineering, design, coding or building circuits? Join MESA! See Ms. Carver in room 117 to sign up or get more info. Meetings will be weekly on Tuesdays from 3:30 to 4:30 with our first meeting starting October 2nd . All experience levels are welcome! Come join in!
● Student council members have been selected and had their first meeting last Friday. Please take a few min. after the announcements to congratulate the representatives from your AVID or Advisory class. The names are in the email from Mr.Sell this morning! Congratulations to them all! 🙂
● There will be no school on Oct. 11th and 12th. The 11th is a grading day and the 12th is a district wide in-service day. Those taking CCC classes, All CCC classes are in session both days.
● The drummers will be selling Willamette Valley fruit pies starting on the 12th-to the 29th of Oct, to benefit the work they do for our local elementary schools. If your family buys pies for Thanksgiving, please mention our sale, and consider purchasing pies through our drummers here at school this year. Thank you for supporting our drummers!

As always thank you for being a Building 50 ROLE Model.
o Respectful and Responsible,
o On time and Organized
o Listening and Learning and
o Embracing Hard Work.

Monday Announcements for October 1st

Oct 1, 2018, 9:09 AM by Eric Phillips
● Happy Monday!!!!! Heading into week 5, we have good weather and our first official progress grades in sight. Keep pushing yourself to do your best, be here every day, and be that amazing Building 50 ROLE Model you are.
● PSAT/WorkKeys Day is coming Wednesday Oct 10th.
● All 9th and 10th graders from ECHS and will be taking the PSAT Assessment
● All TPP 11th and 12th graders will be taking WorkKeys as part of their advisory and PEP plans.
● See your AVID/Advisory teacher for more details.
● Do you love to play basketball? Come to the gym every Monday after school and play ball from 3:30-4:45 pm.
● The ECHS freshman have a field trip coming up to Silver Creek Falls, please get your field trip permission slip turned in to Ms. Carver right away, in order to be able to attend.
● Our Teen Parent students will be having a bus evacuation safety drill on Oct. 8th. Please speak with your bus driver for more information.
● Our first BOOST activity afternoon of the year is coming up on the 10th, I heard a rumor there may be ice cream sundaes involved? Please sign up soon for the activities that you are interested in!
● Are you interested in fun, hands-on engineering, design, coding or building circuits? Join MESA! See Ms.Carver in room 117 to sign up or get more info. Meetings will be weekly on Tuesdays from 3:30 to 4:30 with our first meeting starting October 2nd. All experience levels are welcome! Come join in!
● Student council applications have been turned in are receipted. Thank you to those students who have applied. We will be announcing the new 18-19 student council members later this week! You will soon hear student council students making the Monday morning announcements!
● There will be no school on Oct. 11th and 12th. The 11th is a grading day and the 12th is a district wide in-service day.
● The drummers will be selling Willamette Valley fruit pies starting on the 12th, to benefit the work they do for our local elementary schools. If your family buys pies for Thanksgiving, please mention our sale, and consider purchasing pies through our drummers here at school this year. Thank you for supporting our drummers!

As always thank you for being a Building 50 ROLE Model.
o Respectful and Responsible,
o On time and Organized
o Listening and Learning and
o Embracing Hard Work.

Monday Announcements for September 24th

Sep 24, 2018, 9:27 AM by Eric Phillips [ updated Sep 24, 2018, 9:30 AM ]
● Happy Monday!!!!! This week marks the start of our 4th week together. How are your small weekly goals doing?? Keep trying to push yourself and stretch yourself as a strong Building 50 ROLE Model and student.
● ECHS and TPP hoodies are on sale through the end of this week! We will be taking pre-paid orders until Sept. 28th. THey are $25.00. Come to the main office to see example hoodies. We also have t-shirts on sale for $10.00. Yearbooks are still being sold at the introductory price of only $17.50. The price will go up on Oct. 1st. Come by and purchase yours items today, so you don’t miss out!
● Did you pre-order a hoodie during our Taking Care of Business Day? They have arrived; please pick them up in the main office!
● PSAT/WorkKeys Day is coming Wednesday Oct 10th.
o All 9th and 10th graders from ECHS and will be taking the PSAT Assessment
o All TPP 11th and 12th graders will be taking WorkKeys as part of their advisory and PEP plans.
o See your AVID/Advisory teacher for more details.
● Do you love to play basketball? Come to the gym every Monday after school and play ball from 3:30-4:45 pm.
● Are you interested in fun, hands-on engineering, design, coding or building circuits? Join MESA! See Ms. Carver in room 117 to sign up or get more info. Meetings will be weekly on Tuesdays from 3:30 to 4:30 with our first meeting starting October 2nd. All experience levels are welcome! Come join in!
● Interested in helping plan, coordinate and run school events and happenings? Check out being a part of Student Council. Applications are available in the main office and due by this Friday, Sept. 28th. You will soon hear student council students making the Monday morning announcements!
● FAFSA and Oregon Promise night is coming. All TPP and ECHS seniors are encouraged to attend with their parents for this important information and planning session. On Thursday Sept 27th at 6:30 pm staff will be walking you and your family through this process and available for any questions you or they might have.

As always thank you for being a Building 50 ROLE Model.
o Respectful and Responsible,
o On time and Organized
o Listening and Learning and
o Embracing Hard Work.

Monday Announcements for September 17th

Sep 17, 2018, 4:15 PM by Eric Phillips
● You made it through your first full week of the 2018/19 school year!!!!! Did you meet your small goal from last week?? Congratulations to those who met it. For everyone with the start of a new week, it’s time
for a new small goal. How about goals like completing all homework assignments or being on time to all classes for one full week? .
● It is great seeing so many of you being ROLE Models and displaying your student ID’s? Thanks for helping to keep Building 50 safe.
● ECHS and TPP hoodies are on sale now! We will be taking pre-paid orders until Sept. 28th. They are $25.00. Come to the main office to see example hoodies. We also have t-shirts on sale for $10.00. Yearbooks are still being sold at the introductory price of only $17.50. The price will go up in Oct. Come by and purchase yours items today, so you don’t miss out!
● Interested in helping plan, coordinate and run school events and happenings? Check out being a part of Student Council. Applications are available in the main office and due by Sept. 28th You will soon hear student council students making the Monday morning announcements!
● ECHS AVID Junior Family Nights are coming Tuesday Sept 18th and Thursday Sept 20th.If you or your parents have not scheduled to meet on one of these nights, please do so early this week with the main office
● FAFSA and Oregon Promise night is coming. All TPP and ECHS seniors are encouraged to attend with their parents for this important information and planning session. On Thursday Sept 27th at 6:30 pm staff will be walking you and your family through this process and available for any questions you or they might have.

As always thank you for being a Building 50 ROLE Model.
o Respectful and Responsible,
o On time and Organized
o Listening and Learning and
o Embracing Hard Work.

Monday Announcements for September 10th

Sep 10, 2018, 11:28 AM by Eric Phillips
● Welcome to our first full week of the 2018/19 school year!!!!! Last week was a great way to start your best year yet. As you start off the week, try setting a small goal you wanted to improve upon from last year. By simply working on it throughout the week, you continue your efforts on making it your best school year yet.
● A huge thank you to everyone who has been wearing and displaying your student ID’s? If really does help us know you and for you to know each other. Don’t forget visible is all we ask so this can mean hanging your ID on a lanyard or having it clipped to your shirt/belt.
● Still have some questions about your schedule, classes, or want to double check your path towards graduation. Stop by room 125 to fill out a counselor request form. You will be contacted as soon as possible regarding your request. Do not forget that if you have a schedule or class question to PLEASE follow your printed schedule until you are contracted regarding your request. For course level questions, please submit a schedule request form and talk with the subject teacher regarding your request. Your counselor and teacher will discuss options with you.
● Don’t forget to proudly display your name tents in class. Besides helping the staff learn who you are, it adds some nice bling to your working space. If you are thinking you do not have yours, stop by your AVID/Advisory room or one of the offices to get a new one.
● Interested in helping plan, coordinate and run school events and happenings? Check out being a part of Student Council. Applications are available in the main office and due by Sept. 28th You will soon hear student council students making the Monday morning announcements!
● ECHS AVID Junior Family Nights are coming Tuesday Sept 18th and Thursday Sept 20th. This year we will be scheduling small group meeting with families for all ECHS junior students and families for one of these nights. Junior ECHS students please coordinate with your parents to schedule a time in the main office.
● FAFSA and Oregon Promise night is coming. All TPP and ECHS seniors are encouraged to attend with their parents for this important information and planning session. On Thursday Sept 27th at 6:30 pm staff will be walking you and your family through this process and available for any questions you or they might have.
● A huge thank you to Mr. Clark and all of the performers at last week’s all-school assembly. It was great to see how many awesome activities we have in Building 50. Besides who can beat that attendance video. Oh ya, that is a thing, please see your video production staff if interested in taking on Mr. Clarks challenge to make a better attendance video!
● New week, new goal. How about focusing on one of the Building 50 ROLE Model traits. These are:

As always thank you for being a Building 50 ROLE Model.
o Respectful and Responsible,
o On time and Organized
o Listening and Learning and
o Embracing Hard Work.

Monday Announcements for September 3rd

Sep 5, 2018, 9:02 AM by Eric Phillips
● Welcome to the 2018/19 school year!!!!!
● Help us, know you. Let’s show off those fresh new lanyards and snazzy student ID’s. By wearing your ID badge when in the building we can better identify who i, 2018s supposed to be here each day. Visible is all we ask. This can be hanging on your lanyard or clipped to your shirt/belt. Thank you for helping ensure we know you.
● What color is your class schedule, official schedules are green and yellow, please make sure you are using this schedule to find your classes today.
● Have questions about your classes? Stop by room 125 to fill out a schedule request form. You will be contacted as soon as possible regarding your request. PLEASE follow your printed schedule until you are contracted regarding your request. If you have a course level question, please submit a schedule request form and also talk with the subject teacher regarding your request. Your counselor and teacher will discuss options with you. PLEASE follow your printed schedule until you are contacted and given an updated schedule.
● Name tents, what’s on yours? Mine is hanging outside of my office, do you think you know what my favorite movie is?? If you are thinking you don’t have yours, stop by your AVID/Advisory room or one of the offices to get a new one.
● Interested in helping plan, coordinate and run school events and happenings ? Check out being a part of Student Council. Applications are available in the main office and due by Sept. 28th You will soon hear student council students making the Monday morning announcements!
● AVID C1 parent night is this Thursday, September 6th. This is a required evening for all 9th and 10th grade ECHS parents and students.
● All-School assembly- Friday, Sept. 7th, from what I hear it is going to be the best one yet ….

As always thank you for being a Building 50 ROLE Model.
o Respectful and Responsible,
o On time and Organized
o Listening and Learning and
o Embracing Hard Work.