On October 9th, 2025, juniors and seniors will compete against each other in Powderpuff! If you are unaware, Powderpuff is a tradition where girls play flag football, and the boys become cheerleaders to encourage school spirit!  The juniors are putting in the work to take the win; they have had a few practices so far, learning offense, defense,...

This is Megan Akdemir's first year teaching at EJSHS. Let’s get to know our new staff member! While this is her first year in this school, this is also her first school year of teaching ever! Before teaching her class at EHS, she was a student teacher following grad school. Ms. Akdemir has mentioned that there were great behavioral struggles...

When students walk into the art classroom this year, they’ll be greeted by more than just color and creativity; they’ll be welcomed by Ms. Trahan, Emerson’s newest Graphic Design, Digital Photography, 8th-grade Graphics, and Yearbook teacher!  At a very young age, Ms.Trahan decided to pursue art because her mother really pushed her to do it....

On May 8th, the eighth grade students had the opportunity to see The Outsiders musical at the Jacobs Theater on Broadway.  On June 10th, they had another opportunity: to attend a special session with a former Cavo (and student of mine) in the auditorium here at EJSHS! Thanks to Ms. Germann, who organized both the trip and the follow-up, students...

On June 5th, the Cavopalooza was held on the front lawn of Emerson Junior Senior High School. The Cavopalooza is a way for students and staff to showcase their skills in a variety of shows like singing and playing musical instruments. The performances began at 7 pm, but many people gathered as early as 6 pm to eat food like pizza, ice cream, tacos,...