News from the Principal: Parent Survey, Summer School Update Parent Survey - Please remember to complete the EHS Parent Survey 2021, which closes on Friday, April 30. The survey is designed to help us plan for the 2021-2022 school year. The Covid vaccine is not required for students. Summer School Update - All classes will be held in person; there will be no remote classes. See last week's letter from Kim Randolph here. Follow-Up Vaccines - Thank you to all students who participated in our on-campus vaccine clinic on Friday, April 23, 2021. Mark your calendars for the second dose to be administered on May 14, 2021. #KnightsFightCovid Attestations - Daily health attestations are still required by 7:45 a.m. for students to enter classes. Find the link here. Contact School Nurse Connie Thomas with questions or concerns. Special Schedules - To help acclimate our new students to an actual full week of classes on campus, we are bringing back on-campus Wednesdays on April 28, May 5, and May 12. View the schedule in Principal Kim Randolph's letter here. Covid Dashboard - Review data about active Covid cases and quarantines on the Covid Dashboard. The dashboard is password-protected in Parent Central and is updated each Tuesday afternoon. Refer to our Coronavirus Quicklink details on attestations and Covid-era protocols.
Reserve Spots for EHS-Hosted Physicals on May 6 Please contact School Nurse Connie Thomas with questions.
We are Fast Approaching the Annual Fund Goal! Thank you, Knights! We are near 80% parent participation in this year's Annual Fund. Please make your annual fund gift if you have not yet participated. And if you have made a gift, please check to see if your employer matches your gift. The annual fund impacts every student, teacher, coach and program THIS YEAR! Questions, please contact Margaret Young, Dir. Alumni Affairs and Annual Giving, myoung@ehshouston.org or 713.512.3600.
Summer School Class Spots Filling Fast; Athletics Camps Open Athletics Camps -From box lacrosse to cheerleading, from fitness classes to field hockey, the choices for Summer Camps will keep students active and in shape through the summer. The demand is high, so please sign up quickly. For questions about summer school, contact Isaiah Coleman or Cyndi Boren. If you have questions about Sports Camps, contact Amanda Watts.
College Counseling: AP Tests Coming Up! AP Information--EHS will administer AP exams May 3-17 on campus. The cost of each exam is $86. These fees will be reflected in your student's account. Ms. Hope Young, our AP Coordinator, is working with all remote learners and students with exam time conflicts for alternatives to take the test. If you have any questions, please reach out to Ms. Young directly or visit the "AP Information" tab in Counseling Connections. Juniors - You can still register for the upcoming May SAT with a late fee by April 27. Please register today for the June 12 ACT. Seniors – Please update College Counseling with all of your admission decisions and scholarship offers. Senior Parents - Want to know "How to Pay the Balance"? Join Sallie Mae for a FREE webinar on Wednesday, April 28, 6:00 p.m. or Thursday, April 29, 7:00 p.m. The webinar will focus on encouraging responsible borrowing and what students and families can do to find the right solution for their borrowing needs. Please visit Counseling Connections for the registration links. Senior Parents - Send in the enrollment deposit at only one university for your senior. Double depositing could jeopardize your senior's enrollment. Please have your senior talk with the College Counseling office if he or she is having trouble making a decision. Information on many topics can always be found on our Counseling Connections page.
Underwood Library Seeks Volunteers The Underwood Library is in need of parent volunteers! When: Monday April 26 – Thursday, May 20 Time: 1-2 hour shifts between 8:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. or 12:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Please fill out this quick form to choose the time and date: Volunteer Form https://forms.gle/tirZuCuucYW6gp2U8 Please sign up 48 hours in advance. Contact: Jennifer Succi, Librarian Covid Protocols: You will need to fill out a health attestation form (emailed later) to fill out and bring to school. Please show it to the Fournace security guard to be allowed on campus. Please follow all EHS Covid protocols – Mask up! We are excited to have parents help volunteer in the library!
Wednesday's Parent Forum: Advice for the Summer Please join us on Wednesday, April 28, at noon for our 11th Parent Forum held through Teams Live. The presentation will explore "Summer Boundaries, Goals, & Connection with your Kids" with Kim Randolph and Grade Level Deans. To attend, you will need a computer, iPad, or cell phone. You will click the link below on the date and time. We look forward to having you there virtually and discussing this important topic.
Featured News & Upcoming Events The varsity boys lacrosse team earned a thrilled 12-7 win at Kinkaid to capture third place in the city playoffs. Ten student-artists create artistic acts of kindness. The EHS wrestling team finished third overall at the Texas Prep Championships in Dallas.
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