ANNOUNCEMENTS

March 25, 2013

TOPIC: First Annual Student/Teacher Blood Drive

Did you know you could save two people's lives by donating one pint of blood?Well now is your opportunity to be a hero. The Health Occupations Students of America, also known as HOSA, will be hosting the first annual Student blood drive at East View High School next WednesdayMarch 27th.You must be 17 years old, weigh at least 115 pounds, and have a valid ID to give blood. Sign up at the Library between passing periods or at lunch.Let’s make this the best blood drive ever!

TOPIC: Theatrical Design

Congratulations to EricLowrance for advancing to the StateTheatrical Design meet in Individual Costume Design!!

TOPIC: Speech & Debate

Congratulations to the Speech & Debate Team for an outstanding job at the UIL District Tournament on Saturday. East View advanced to Regionals in every speech event and won 2nd place Speech Team. Those placing were:

PoetryAnastasia Ramirez placed 4th

Joseph Johnson placed 3rd

Prose Austin Neighbors placed 4th

Caleb Walters placed 3rd

Lincoln-Douglas Debate Chloe Esquivel and Justin Lands tied for 5th

Mina Attia placed 3rd

Persuasive SpeakingPatrick Wilson placed 6th

Caleb Walters placed 1st

Informative SpeakingJustin Lands placed 6th

Anastasia Ramirez placed 5th

Austin Neighbors placed 1st

Joseph Johnson, Mina Attia, Caleb Walters and Austin Neighbors all advanced to UIL Regionals.

TOPIC: Patriot Track

The Patriot track teams competed in the Eagle Relays on Saturday at East View HS. The following athletes had outstanding performances:

Justin Salazar, 6th place in the 400 meter dash

Vinny Garcia, 6th place in the 110 meter hurdles

Adrian Contreras, 2nd place in the 300 hurdles

Vinny Garcia, 6th place in the 300 hurdles

Armando Calixtro, 4th place in discus

Asher Elmore, 4th place in pole vault

Meagan Kronmiller, 5th place in the 100 meter dash

Lina Mendoza, 4th place in the 400 meter dash

Keisha Walker, 4th place in shot put

Marissa Garcia, 3rd place in shot put

Abby Holland, 6th place in discus

Ginny Stuart, 4th place in pole vault

Makinsey Beesley, 6th place in the 400 meter dash

Ana Moorhead, 1st place in the 300 meter hurdles

Bailee Broddrick, 1st place in discus

Annie Watts, 2nd place in high jump

JV girls 4 by 400 relay team (Brittney Ramjit, Cristy Rivera Romero, Lina Mendoza, and Meagan Kronmiller), 5th place

The Patriots will compete again in the Rouse JV and Varsity meets this Wednesday and Thursday. Great job Patriot track!

TOPIC: Student Council

There is a Student Council Officer’smeeting today, Monday, March 25th after school in Miss Browning’s room. See you there.

TOPIC: Patriot Softball

The East View Patriot Softball team travelled to Bastrop Cedar Creek on Friday Night for another District 17-4A contest. The Patriots scored first and often as the run ruled the Eagles 15-1 in only 5 innings. Bre Fass had three hits, Emily Jones scored three runs, andfreshman Shelby Edwards hitthe Patriots first-ever GrandSlam in the fourth inning.The next district contest for the Patriots is tomorrow night at the Patriot Softball Complex.

The Patriots will be hosting the Hutto Lady Hippos tomorrow night in a crucial district matchup at 6:00PM. The Patriots will also play at home on Thursday Night against Pflugerville Connally. We would love to see as many of you there as possible! Please come out and support your Patriots as they attempt to make the State Playoffs!

TOPIC: East View Girl’s Soccer

The EV girl’s soccer team defeated Hutto Friday night 1-0. Alyssa Luna scored the only goal. With this victory the Lady Patriot soccer team has made the playoffs and will face Buda Hays tomorrow night at 6:00 at Hays High school.

TOPIC: East View Boy’s Soccer

On Friday night the EV boy’s soccer team defeated Hutto 7-1 and has advanced to the state playoffs. They will face Buda Hays tomorrow night at Hays High School at 8:00.

Goal scorers were:3 goals by Tre Honshtein, 2 goals by Danny Sanchez, and one goal apieceby Leonel Jaramillo andMartin Lopez.

Assists are credited to: Leonel Jaramillo, Danny Sanchez, Tommy Ketterhagen, Adrian Melara, and Jesus Hernandez

Please congratulate the boy's and girl's soccer teams in their first year of varsity competitionby making the playoffs! The teams would appreciate your support at the games tomorrow night at Hays High School! GO PATRIOT SOCCER TEAMS!

TOPIC: Bus to Soccer Playoff Games

Congratulations are due to both of our Soccer teams!Both are in the playoffs!Also, both will play their playoff games at Hays High School in Buda, tomorrow, Tuesday (3/26/13). The Ladies game starts at 6:00 and the Men play at 8:00. Game tickets sold at the gate will be $2 for Students, and Adults pay $5.

We will offer a fan bus for those wishing to see both squads in action! The first 46 students to pay $5 will be allowed to ride the bus. The $5 is payable to Mrs. Hunt in the front office, or sign up during your lunch. The bus will start loading right after school at 3:45at the Flag Pole in front of the school.Students riding the bus to the game will also need to ride the bus back.

TOPIC: Locker Meeting

There will be a short Locker meeting on Wednesday, March 27th. Please meet Mrs. Lewis in the Counselors office at 3:50.

TOPIC: EMT Course

Any student interested in taking the Emergency Medical Technician course next year should attend the mandatory meeting with a parent or guardian tomorrow,Tuesday, March 26th @ 5:00 p.m. in the Lecture Hall at East View High School. Sign up with Mrs. Spradlin or Mrs. Killen or at the East View High School library.

TOPIC: National College Fairs

Attention Juniors! The National College Fairs will be in Austin on April 9th. Over 200 Colleges will be attending this FREE event. It will be held at the Austin Convention Center from 5:30pm to 8:30pm.

During this fair, you can meet one-on-one with college representatives and can also visit the Counseling Resource center if you have questions about choosing a major, financial aid, scholarship information, and more….

Register today at:

This information, along with the link to register for the event is on the East View High School web-site. Please plan to attend this very informative event.

Lunch: Meatball Sub, Corn, Caesar Salad