Last week, No Place for Hate-Anti-Defamation League presented a guest speaker for ninth and 10th grade students.

Dr. Michael Fowlin, or "Dr. Mikey," presented his 75-minute show "You Don't Know Me Until You Know Me," in which he portrayed various characters who struggled with a magnitude of problems, from personal identity to sexuality to suicide. His speech encourages students to be understanding and accepting of all people, while still maintaining a lighthearted atmosphere when he cracks jokes.

The Emmaus Key Club has begun hosting the Yuda Bands service project for two weeks. The Yuda Bands organization raises money to fund secondary education for children in Guatemala. Key Club members will be selling coconut and leather bracelets in all lunches. All proceeds will go to the Yuda Band Organization.

The deadline to register for the PSAT is fast approaching. The PSATs will be held 8 a.m. Oct. 18 at Emmaus High School. Students may register until Oct. 10; however spots are limited. There is a cost. Students should report to the guidance office to register.

The date has been set for next year's "Shave for the Brave" event. EHS track coach Shannon Petrunak leads the event, where people sign up and pledge money to shave their heads for cancer. The event will be held March 13, 2015. Any students interested in helping out can contact Coach Petrunak.

Freshman class elections will be Oct. 3.