Rotary Youth Leadership Award Nominations
Rotary District 5650 is currently seeking and accepting nominations for Rotary Youth Leadership Award (RYLA). The district coordinates RYLA camp (April 7-9, 2017), an intensive 3-day training program for High School Juniors that helps participants think critically about important issues and share ideas with talented peers, learn how to coordinate and lead community service projects, […]
Welcome Back, Dr. Elizabeth MacLeod Walls
On Wednesday, February 8th at 2:30 p.m., former East High alum and president of William Jewell College, Dr. Elizabeth MacLeod Walls will be visiting East High and sharing with our students about how her experience at East prepared her for her education and career beyond high school, and have Q&A time from the students. Students […]
Cornhusker Boys’ and Girls’ State Deadline
Applications for Cornhusker Boys’ and Girls’ State must be turned into the Counseling Center by January 26, 2017.
Food Bank of Lincoln
Students needing volunteer hours for classes can now sign up to volunteer at the Food Bank of Lincoln on the following dates: Saturday, February 18: 1-4:00 PM Friday, March 17: 9-Noon or 1-4:00 PM Saturday, March 18: 1-4:00 PM Friday, April 14: 9-Noon or 1-4:00 PM Saturday, April 19: 1-4:00 PM The maximum group size […]
Cornhusker Boys’ and Girls’ State
Cornhusker Boys’ and Girls’ State will be from June 4-10, 2017. Current juniors, who are interested in spending the week on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus, learning about how our state and local governments work, are encouraged to apply. Interested students should be in the top half of their class, display good citizenship, leadership and […]
The Congress-Bundestag Vocational Youth Exchange Scholarship
The Congress-Bundestag Vocational Youth Exchange Scholarship Program is being offered by NACEL Open Door, a non-profit educational exchange organization. This program allows high school graduates (2017) with a vocational background to spend a year in Germany living with a host family, participating in a school or training.. Participants have been placed in fields as diverse […]
Are You Someone Who’s Interested in Agriculture and Active Hands On Work?
Plains Equipment Group is hosting a career event for students in Seward on Thursday, February 2, 2017 from 9:00 to 12:30 p.m. Students selected for this event should be interested in the following: An interest in active hands on work Mechanical inclination A desire to know how systems work An interest in agriculture This career […]
Education Quest–Financial Aid Consultation
Amanda vonSeggern from Education Quest will be at East on Wednesdays through the end of first semester. Come to the Counseling Center to sign up for an appointment.
Youth Leadership Lincoln is Accepting Applications!
Youth Leadership Lincoln is now accepting applications from current ninth grade students for the 2016-17 program. Youth Leadership Lincoln is for high school sophomores who want to strengthen their leadership skills through workshops, community involvement and interaction with community leaders. It is designed to build a network of informed youth who will then engage to […]
Ambassador Applications
“Do you like meeting new people? Are you outgoing, friendly, and responsible? Do you like showing your Spartan Pride and representing East in a positive way? If you answered yes to these questions, then consider becoming a Student Ambassador. Stop by the COMMONS, near the Counseling Center, right after school on Thursday to pick up […]