Senior night is a great success

The varsity girls basketball team defeated the #1 ranked team in the state on senior night. The Hornets snapped Central Catholic's 55 game regular season winning streak by defeating the Saints 68-62. Caty Eeten led the Hornets with a season high 31 points and 10 rebounds. Kalla Gold had 13 points. Kelsey Merritt 6 points, and Lauren Schwanke 6 points. The seniors combined for 43 points. Great job ladies!

Author visits EHS

EHS's new librarian, Mrs. Irene Jackson, had well known author Cinda Williams Chima speak to our students on January 14, 2010. The lecture detailed how a book becomes published.

MLK All-Tournament team announced

Congratulations to Kalla Gold and Caitlynn Eeten for being selected to the Kewanee all tournament basketball team. Caitlynn was also honored as the tournament MVP!

Scholastic Bowl bring home some hardware

Congratulations to the EHS JV Scholastic Bowl Team on their 3rd place finish at Saturday's (1-16-2010) 16 team Peoria Christian Frosh/Soph Invitational Tournament. Eureka beat Limestone, Tremont, Putnam County, and St. Bede only falling to 1st place Peoria Christian. Notre Dame finished in 2nd place. Special congratulations to Corey Dewald for tying for the 3rd place medallion on the All-Tournament Team, and to Thompson Zhuang for tying for 6th place on the All-Tournament Team. Other members helping to lead the team to a 3rd place finish were Colin Dewald, Caleb Sylvester (Captain), and Dylan Price.
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Coach Brian Bill, Thompson Zhuang, Dylan Price, Caleb Sylvester (Captain), Colin Dewald, Corey Dewald, and Coach Debra Blunier.

2009-10 EHS staff photo

The faculty and staff photo that we haven taken each year highlights something new to our school. This year we had our photo taken in the remodeled art room. As you can see the staff was asked to wear some colorful. This turned out to be one of the best ones in recent memory.

Cancellations

Due to the inclement weather the following high school activities have been canceled on January 7, 2010.

Freshman Boys Basketball at BCC - no make up date set

Girls Basketball vs. Pontiac - no make up date set

Wrestling at Kewanee - no make up date set

Boys Swim vs. Pontiac - no make up date set.