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Orange & Black

May 18, 2026

Orange & Black May 18, 2026
Orange & BlackMay 18, 2026
STUDENT LIFE WEBSITE

Student Life Updates Student Life Updates

BASS FISHING BASS FISHING

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Bass Fishing

Bass Fishing takes 3rd and 6th on their boats and advances to Sectionals next week!
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THANKS TO ALL WHO CAME TO SENIOR BBQ! THANKS TO ALL WHO CAME TO SENIOR BBQ!

Senior BBQ

We were so grateful to have so many outstanding 2026 Seniors presenting at the BBQ. Sadly, due to copyrighted content, we could not post senior videos -share amongst yourselves! We wish you all the best. See you Monday!


Thanks to our talent:

Joey Kruger, Wendy Reyes, Aldo Ristori, Alessia Shamoeel (MCs) Tessa Munez, Delaney Kersten (Senior Speakers) Brody Tyner, (Musial Performer) and Vince Minaglia (King Charles Mascot).

MAKE SURE TO SEE CCR UPDATE FOR MORE INFO ON SENIOR UPDATES! MAKE SURE TO SEE CCR UPDATE FOR MORE INFO ON SENIOR UPDATES!

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HOMEWORK CLUB HOMEWORK CLUB

Homework Club

Meetings start at 2:25 p.m. and end at 3:55PM p.m. in Room F241. The club meets on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays. Pick up an application from Ms. Osborne

WE NEED YOU ON MORNING ANNOUNCEMENTS! WE NEED YOU ON MORNING ANNOUNCEMENTS!

Good Morning, St. Charles East!

Are you interested in being part of our morning announcements team?! We want you to join us next year in sharing all East has to offer. Click on the application below; MAKE A COPY and get started. If you have questions, see Ms. Osborne or one of our morning announcement friends for more information.


Thanks for being respectful, motivated, involved, kind, on time, and responsible. It's the Saints Way!

Morning Announcements Application

BURGER BATTLE RESULTS BURGER BATTLE RESULTS

Burger Battle

The Marketing and Advertising 2 classes would like to say a huge THANK YOU for the participation in this year's annual East vs. North Burger Battle at Colonial Cafe! There were 106 burgers sold! The event generated $1,352.56 in burger sales, and a donation of $270.51 will be made to the Saints ISO team!



The WINNER of this year's Burger Battle was the Too Hot to Handle burger, created by East's 4th hour class. Congratulations!

DEBATE DEBATE

Debate

We debate every Monday, we prep as needed every other day after school in F178!

HOPE HOPE

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Start your week with HOPE!

Wear HOPE on Mondays!

MATH HELP MATH HELP

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MATH HONORS SOCIETY MATH HONORS SOCIETY

Peer Tutoring

Peer Tutoring is every Early Release Wednesday.

DECA DECA

DECA

Last DECA meeting of the year will take place on Tuesday, May 19th. We will be holding our officer elections and talking about competing in written events.

ENGINEERING CLUB ENGINEERING CLUB

Interested in engineering?

Join engineering club after school every Friday in D140. Email Mr. VanDyke or Mr. Cerqua with questions.

BIRDING CLUB BIRDING CLUB

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Birding Club

Birding club will meet in room D156 on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday after school.

CODE CLUB CODE CLUB

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Code Club

We meet every Thursday after school in room B124, and yes—snacks are provided! Come be part of a fun and supportive community of problem-solvers and creators.

NATIONAL HONORS SOCIETY --SAINTS HELPING HAWKS NATIONAL HONORS SOCIETY --SAINTS HELPING HAWKS

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PING PONG PING PONG

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Ping Pong

Meets on Fridays from 2:30-4:00PM.

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CARDIO CAGE

The cardio cage will be open starting this Monday from 2:30-3:30. The cage is open to anyone who would like to workout after school. Appropriate workout clothes and shoes needed. Ask Mr. Cole if you have any questions."

Weight Room is Open!

Looking to pump up and build some strength this fall? Come to the weight room after school from 2:30-3:30. Proper attire is required. If you have any questions contact coach Pollack.

DEANS' DETAILS DEANS' DETAILS

EAST CONTINUES TO STAY STRONG IN ATTENDANCE PLAN EAST CONTINUES TO STAY STRONG IN ATTENDANCE PLAN

Attendance Success!

East continues to stay strong when it comes to our attendance numbers. Chronic attendance numbers have improved by 4% over the course of this year. 24-25 school year. STAY STRONG SAINTS! We got this. We want to finish this year the same way we came in with the lowest percentage ever!

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MOTIVATED IN MAY MONTH

Stay strong Saints! We are almost there. Create a study group and check out Exam Cram on Thursday May 21st before Finals start on Friday the 22nd. Snacks will be provided.

Parking at NRC

Remember students, we need to be parking in appropriate spaces that are not at the Norris. Please see the map below for places you should NOT park.

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CHARGE YOUR CHROMEBOOK

Charging your Chromebook each night is the RESPONSIBLE thing to do!

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Final Exams Schedule

Athletics Updates Athletics Updates

GIRLS TRACK GIRLS TRACK

Congrats to Sectional Champs!

Saints finish 2nd as a team and qualify in 7 events. Congrats to Luca Ketter, Nicole Mayer, Mady Piekarz, and Siri Forsell, Fiona Post, & Addie Schlib,

GIRLS SOCCER GIRLS SOCCER

Girls Soccer

Girls Soccer takes Geneva to clinc the DuKane State title!

GIRLS SWIMMING & DIVING GIRLS SWIMMING & DIVING

GIRLS SWIMMING & DIVING

There will be a Girls Swimming & Diving Preseason Meeting on Wednesday, May 20th at 5pm in the Main Commons to provide information about the season, try-out process, and a tentative practice/meet schedule for the upcoming 2026-2027 fall season. If you are unable to attend please contact Coach Musial via email: adam.musial@d303.org

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FLAG FOOTBALL FLAG FOOTBALL

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This is the last week to save during the St. Charles East Flag Football Year-End Spirit Wear Sale! Save up to 20% off already slashed prices sitewide! Use code BADGER26 to save now! Order today! https://1stplace.sale/FF31523

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PTO PTO

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CCR UPDATES CCR UPDATES

SENIOR ALERTS! SENIOR ALERTS!

Check the CCR!

For important updates about all things Senior Updates and Graduation. NOTE: Tickets are required for graduation -please see the East website under CCR for more information. An email will also come out on April 27th at 7 AM for further information.

D303 FAMILY & COMMUNITY D303 FAMILY & COMMUNITY

ART CAMPS ART CAMPS

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CONTACT US CONTACT US

Reach Out to Us!

Want to see something in the Orange and Black? Reach out to Student Life (see below). We love seeing your student featured! We want to feature new groups each week.
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Stay informed Saints!

Read the Orange & Black, Tune into Video Announcements, See the TV Monitors!
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STUDENT LIFE TEAM

Website: https://east.d303.org/student-life/overview

Location: 1020 Dunham Rd. St. Charles East, IL 60174

Phone: 331-228-5827

Nicole Osborne
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