East Palestine City School District

Covington Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation is generously hosting a Back 2 School Bookbag Giveaway. Check out the details on how to reserve one today!

As we inch closer and closer to the Back2School Bash on August 23rd, we are excited to unveil four delicious food trucks that will be on site to support our EPHS Battle of the Classes by donating a portion of their profits that day. Are you ready for the first, representing the Class of 2029 (Freshman Class) - Kona Ice!
Stay tuned for our next vendor!

Attention, East Palestine community! Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on our elementary school students? We are currently seeking dedicated individuals to join our team!

2-Hour Aide: We are looking for caring individuals to fill 2-hour aide positions at our elementary school. This is a great opportunity to support our students and staff.

Before and After School Care Staff: Do you have a passion for working with children? We are also seeking enthusiastic individuals to help with our before and after school care program.

For more information and to apply for these positions, please visit the employment section of our website at https://eastpalestineoh.sites.thrillshare.com/documents/employment/current-openings/444847.

Join us in helping to shape the future of our students!

Are you ready to cheer on the Bulldogs!? Grab your athletic pass on Friday, August 8th, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Heads up, East Palestine families! Ohio's Sales Tax Holiday officially begins today, August 1st, and runs through August 14th. This is a perfect time to grab those back-to-school essentials tax-free!

Find supply lists for the upcoming school year here:
➡️ https://www.myepschools.org/page/parent-resources

Happy shopping, Bulldogs!

EPMS students on the road…again! Another week of in-depth learning on the campus of Carnegie Mellon University, in the areas of 3D printing, animation, coding, and the application of statistics to build a successful fantasy sports team. Students also enjoyed some adventuring around Pittsburgh as they visited Heinz Chapel, Schenley Park, the Carnegie Library, and the Cathedral of Learning.
No one can stop our Bulldogs!

Check out this special invitation from the Village: EP KIDS (parents sit this one out)! WE need YOUR ideas 💡 A NEW playground is coming to East Palestine Park!! 🛝 This Sunday, August 3rd 12:00 - 2:30 pm @ the EP Community Center in the park!!! This playground should be full of fun, adventure, and imagination — just like you. Let’s dream BIG! 🧠 Icebreaker: What was YOUR Favorite Thing to Play on in Rainbow Dreamland? ☁️ Whats your dream playground have??? 👉 Raise your hand or draw it!!! ✍️ Group Brainstorming Questions 🎨 Hands-On Activity 👣 Tour of the projected area!!! ✅Stickers to "vote" for favorite ideas posted on the wall Questions? - Contact Lenny Glavan HammerNink@gmail.com Melinda Crist (330) 397-7147

The Village of East Palestine is hosting an e-waste drop off event this Saturday from 11 am to 1 pm

We're incredibly proud to recognize East Palestine High School's own Violet Glavan for her participation in a STEM and Medicine Camp at Carnegie Mellon University this summer! What an amazing opportunity! See what she had to say about her experience...

Fall Athletes - it's almost Picture Day! *Wednesday, August 6th* Check out how to prepare!

We understand! You're probably not ready to think about back-to-school yet, but here's a little preview for the planners out there. Keep enjoying your summer break!

It's been band camp week for our EP Bulldog Band! We hope you are just as excited as us to hear all of their incredible performances this year!

Did you miss the last Summer Wellness Day!? You have another chance to get your student in for a sports physical, employment physical or yearly check-up. Call to make an appointment today!

Hey there, Fifth Grade Families! To ease the transition to EPMS, we're hosting a Rise & Shine Event on Tuesday, August 19th. Register your student at the following link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeorK-VFFspMH2bD-q7uQnHdUXm3cwiUUsdqIffZuJz_VSEbA/viewform

Our Bulldogs were at it again! We're so proud of our dedicated East Palestine Middle School Bulldogs who chose to expand their horizons even during summer break! A group attended the Emerging Engineers 3-Day Camp at Kent State University, an incredible opportunity made possible by the *Expanding Opportunities for Each Child* grant awarded to EPMS. It's inspiring to see them actively engaging with STEM and setting themselves up for success!

A huge shout-out and thank you to Bush Heating for their generous donation of 3 new Samsung mini-split heat pump systems in the East Palestine School District's weight room! These systems are going to be a game-changer, making sure our student-athletes stay comfortable, even during the "Dog Days of Summer." Thanks, Bush Heating, for helping our Dawgs feel cooler!

Our EP150 Band is almost ready to march! This Saturday, July 12th, remember: *Parent/adult sign-in is required for EPMS Band Members at the park gazebo between 9:00 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. *Bring your instrument (no case needed!). *Wear your awesome Bulldog colors! *Students will be dismissed at the American Legion at the end of the route. Let's make some noise!

Know an East Palestine legend? It's time to nominate them for the East Palestine Distinguished Hall of Fame! We're looking for individuals who have made a significant impact in our community, whether through athletic achievements or meritorious service. This is your chance to shine a spotlight on those who inspire us all. Ready to honor their legacy? Visit our website at https://www.myepschools.org/page/distinguished-hall-of-fame to learn more about the nomination process and submit your deserving candidate. While you're there, consider purchasing a commemorative tile for our Wall of Fame! Let's recognize the excellence within our East Palestine community!

Celebrate 150 Years of East Palestine!
Saturday, July 12th, starting at 9 a.m. and wrapping up the day in our very own EPHS Auditorium for an *Oldies Music Show* from 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.