Friday, May 5, 2023
THIS WEEK
AVID 9th Graders Visit UW-Stevens Point
This week AVID 9th graders visited UW-Stevens Point.
Outdoor Adventure Club Goes Hiking, Backpacking, and Camping
The MSCR EHS Outdoor Adventure Club went on a half day hike to Indian Lake for the very 1st time to explore the outdoors and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
The club also went on a two day Backpacking trip to School Forest in Verona, WI. They hiked, learned how to build a fire and tent, did some dancing in the outdoors and made smores to end the fun night.
East Students Tackle Commercial Tobacco Prevention Efforts
7 Purgolders are a part of a Tobacco Prevention Youth Coalition with FACT, Public Health Madison & Dane County, and the University of Wisconsin. Since November 2022, Purgolders meet monthly to learn about commercial tobacco prevention efforts and work together to design strategies to address commercial tobacco use among youth in Wisconsin.
Need help and don’t know where to start? The Wisconsin Tobacco Quit Line is a free, confidential service to help you quit smoking, vaping, or any other commercial tobacco use. Text VAPEFREE to 873373.
COMING UP
Prom
Prom will be held on Saturday, May 6th, 2023 from 8:00-11:00pm at the Wisconsin Masonic Center (301 Wisconsin Ave, Madison)
  • Tickets must have been purchased in advance. Tickets will not be sold at the door.
  • Students will need to show their school issued student ID to enter.
  • Students who are on the Paws’d Purgolder list or who received a suspension this week will not be allowed to attend prom.
  • Prom is for Juniors and Seniors. Sophomores may attend as a guest of a Junior or Senior IF a guest form for the Sophomore attendee is on file in the Warner Neighborhood Office.
  • There is NO re-entry for students who leave the Masonic Center during Prom. 
  • There will be NO food at Prom; please plan accordingly. Water will be available. 
  • A coat-check will be available at the Masonic Center. 
  • Junior Prom Court Royalty will be announced at Prom. 
Schedule For The Last Week Of School
The end of the school year is fast approaching. Bridge Week (formerly finals week) is June 5-9, 2023. Bridge Week will provide students with the opportunity to FINISH STRONG and reflect on semester learning, resubmit/redo assessments to deepen their learning and improve their grades. Students should discuss with their families how they are doing in their classes, as well as plans for finishing the semester strong. Please note that in contrast to previous years, attendance WILL be taken for all students on all 3 days of Bridge Week (Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday).

Breakfast will be served as usual in the cafeteria Monday through Wednesday.

Lunch will be served as usual on Monday. Grab and go lunches will be available in the cafeteria after the last period on Tuesday (12:10pm) and Wednesday (11:10am).

There will not be any early buses on Tuesday and Wednesday. Buses will arrive at our typical dismissal time of 3:39pm so students should plan ahead for transportation home. Normally scheduled Metro Bus Routes will be running.

There is NO SCHOOL on Thursday, June 8th for students. This is the last day of the semester and is a grading day for teachers.

There is NO SCHOOL for students or staff on Friday, June 9th. Graduation will take place at the Kohl Center at 5:00pm.
Upcoming College & Career Visits
Check out these slides with next week's new scholarships, jobs, events, and college visits.
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