Eagle Talk | December 14, 2021
Edgemont Junior High Weekly Newsletter

Principal's Message
For Your Information
School Events
December
14 - Winter Concert #2
16 - 6th Grade Winter Concert
17 - Early Release Day
December 21 - January 3 - Winter Break
January
4 - School Resumes After Winter Break
14 - Early Release (2.5 hours) School Improvement Day
17 - MLK Day - No School
28 - Early Release (2.5 hours) - End of 1st Semester
31 - Start of 2nd Semester
Lost and Found
Extended Absences
Tutoring
Struggling in a class? Need a tutor? We have tutors available to help you!
How to access tutoring:
- Let the teacher for the class you are struggling with know that you need a tutor
- Let your homeroom teacher know that you would like to work with a tutor during that time
- Come in for after school homework help sessions on Tuesdays (all subjects) and Wednesdays (Math specific)
- Make an appointment to meet with an online tutor outside of the school day or on weekends
Contact Mrs. Mozrall (On-Time Graduation Specialist) if you have questions about how to set up tutoring!
Athletics Calendar
Prevention Message
Things to Do Besides Smoking
The best way to break a bad habit is to replace it with something else. Quickly coming up with an alternative to smoking can feel near impossible. After all, craving pecks at you like an insistent toddler in the candy aisle. Here's an at-the-ready list to help you say no.
Just reading through this list can help strengthen your resolve. Try a few and track what helps. Keep the list growing by adding your own. (For the full list, follow link below)
- Eat crunchy, fresh vegetables
- Eat a piece of candy
- Chew on a toothpick
- Chew gum
- Take deep breaths
- Drink a cold glass of water
- Eat a popsicle
- Brush and floss your teeth
- Get the mail
- Think about your reasons for quitting
- Take a shower
- March in place
Indiana University Health: 85 things to do besides smoking