East Palestine Elementary School

Exciting news—tonight is Open House night for all three schools: EPES, EPMS, and EPHS! Join us from 4 to 6 PM to explore what's in store for the new school year. We can't wait to see you there!

We want to send a big shoutout to the East Palestine Street Department for their incredible work! Once again, they have shown their support for our students and school community by beautifully refreshing the crosswalks with our bulldog paws. Their dedication to keeping our community safe and vibrant is truly appreciated. Thank you for making our campus full of Bulldog Pride!

Who’s ready for youth soccer? Sign-ups for Rotary Soccer will take place this Saturday at the Back to School Bash!

Let's round it out with our Senior Class, the Class of 2026! They will be represented at the Back to School Bash by Frytanic!
On the day of the event, come hungry and ready to celebrate our Bulldog Pride!

To show even more of your Bulldog Pride, join in on a scavenger hunt throughout the community on August 23rd - a perfect way to add even more fun to your day!
"The Path to Bulldog Pride" is a fantastic opportunity to visit our wonderful local businesses, show your Bulldog spirit, and get a head start on celebrating the upcoming school year.

Participate in this fun activity during the day, then keep the excitement going by heading to the Meet the Team and Back to School Bash in the evening, where you'll turn in your form and be entered to win some amazing prizes donated by local businesses!

We can't wait to see our community come together to support local businesses, our schools, and celebrate Bulldog Pride!

Are you looking for something to do this weekend? The Annual Jen + Tonic Polo Event will be taking place right here in our community, benefiting STEM & Robotics programs throughout the area. Grab your tickets today and join in on the fun!
https://givebutter.com/jenandtonicpolo

We have truly enjoyed providing a Before & After School program for our elementary families. To continue offering this valuable service, we need to find the right person to lead the program. This is our final call for applications, as it is essential to fill this position to move forward with the program.

If you know someone who would be an excellent fit for this important role, please share this post.

Application link: https://5il.co/3n4m8

Drumroll please.......and representing our Juniors, the Class of 2027.....Two and a Half Greeks! Check out the delicious food they have to offer and support the Class of 2027!

A huge Bulldog welcome to our newest staff members! Today, they were on campus for their new staff orientation, getting to know the district and our wonderful community. The highlight of the day was a bus tour, giving them a firsthand look at the community they'll be serving. We are thrilled to have them join the Bulldog family and look forward to a fantastic year together! Please join us in giving them a warm East Palestine welcome!

We know how important it is for our students to start their day right and stay energized, which is why we are so excited to announce that breakfast and lunch will be completely free for ALL East Palestine students again this year!

This program is a great opportunity to support our families and ensure every child has the fuel they need to grow, learn, and thrive. We look forward to serving up some delicious and healthy meals all year long!

And now representing the Class of 2028, our Sophomores - Jim's Rolling Roadhouse!
Grab something tasty at the Back to School Bash on August 23rd and support the Class of 2028!

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!

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