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Newsletter - 11/07/2026

Posted Date: 11/07/26 (04:00 PM)

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November 7, 2026

 

November:

  • November 11th - Veteran's Day
  • November 25th-27th Thanksgiving Vacation
  • Nellie T. Ross' Birthday
 

Cancer Research Fundraiser

East High staff member Chris Johnson and his family are partnering with the Brian Piccolo Cancer Research Fund to support cancer research and raise awareness during Chris's ongoing cancer journey. Join us for a free screening of Brian's Song on Saturday, November 21, at 6:00 p.m. in the East High Performance Hall. Concessions sales and donations from the event will benefit the Brian Piccolo Cancer Research Fund. We hope you'll attend and support this meaningful cause.  Because seats are limited, please RSVP using the button below.

If you are unable to attend but would still like to support the cause, donations may be made directly to the fund in honor of the Chris Johnson Family:
Brian Piccolo Cancer Research Fund
Rush University System for Health
Office of Philanthropy (Attn: Marthe Druska Golden)
1201 W. Harrison Street, Suite 300
Chicago, IL 60607
RSVP
 

Dine Out for a Good Cause: Culver’s Share Night

Join our National Honor Society seniors for Culver’s Share Night on November 9, from 5–8 p.m. at the Dell Range location! Proceeds from the evening will benefit the Cheyenne Animal Shelter, helping support animals in our community.
Bring your family and friends, enjoy dinner together, and support our NHS seniors and the Cheyenne Animal Shelter. Every meal is an opportunity to make a difference. We hope to see you there!
 

Key Club Home of the Brave Project

Key Club will be selling candy bars after school from October 26th to November 11th.  All proceeds will benefit Veteran's to thank them for their service.  Please plan on stopping by the commons area and buying some chocolate while supporting our service men and women.
 

ASVAB Exam

On January 7, 2027, at 8:00 am East will be giving the ASVAB exam to any interested sophomore, junior, or senior.  Please use the link below to sign up.
The Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) is a timed, multi-aptitude standardized test developed and maintained by the U.S. Department of Defense. It measures natural aptitude and current knowledge to predict future success and eligibility in both military and civilian careers. 
 

Share Your Voice on Financial Literacy!

A University of Wyoming student is gathering feedback from Wyoming high school students about financial literacy and preparation for adulthood. It takes about two minutes and is an optional anonymous survey. Your responses will help inform research on financial education across the state. Scan the QR code or use the survey link to participate
 

Senior Info

Important Dates


Monday, November 9, 2026, 11:00 am  –  1:00 pm
 

Senior Yearbook Deadlines

The deadline for both senior photos and senior baby/recognition ads is November 17th. 
You can submit your senior photos here.
You can submit baby/recognition ads here.
If you would like to purchase a book and haven't done so already, there is a modest 5-dollar discount, and you can make that purchase here.

College and Career Opportunities

LCCC

LCCC will be here on December 2nd and 3rd to meet with juniors and seniors interested in taking a dual enrollment class in the spring.  Use the link below if you would like to visit with a LCCC Success Coach on one of the above days.
 

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Quote Of The week:

"The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate." - Oprah Winfrey American entertainer and entrepreneur
 
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