East Palestine Middle School

EPTV Week #5 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x_1idB5UNLQ&feature=youtu.be

The latest update from Mr. Neifer with a link to the Learning Options Survey for the 2nd Nine Weeks. Click here to view: https://5il.co/m47b

The East Palestine Schools' Veterans Day Program will be virtual this school year. However, we would still like the opportunity to recognize our local veterans. If you, or someone you know, is interested in being recognized in our virtual program, please respond using this form or contact the high school office at 330-426-9401. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScEe7__MjmnzGo2r4lkzd2F5qSo05lRaOBpzHlVOoOpd3-erg/viewform

The Centenary United Methodist Church will be the site for the East Palestine Social Concerns signups for holiday assistance. See more: https://5il.co/lxz1

EPTV Week #4 https://youtu.be/MmZoXMovoxY

From the Principal's Desk #7 (2020-21) https://drive.google.com/file/d/1oE9XoPPr9BgZ3bWf853uL86YaqR-pF5L/view?usp=sharing

We are very pleased to report that a new accessibility lift has been installed at our middle school gymnasium to provide another avenue for our students and visitors to access our facilities.

Here are the results of Tuesdays EOAC Cross Country Meet The Girls Team placed 1st in the meet and Marissa Giess Finished 1st in the Girls HS Race. Congratulations to all members of both the Boys and Girls teams.

Mahoning County ESC Hosts Virtual Hiring Events. Take a closer look: https://5il.co/lu1u

Mr. Neifer reflects on the first five weeks of school and offers important information as we move forward. Read more here: https://5il.co/lrtu

EPTV Week #3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qtCqFfMlto&feature=youtu.be

From the Principal's Desk #6 (2020-21) https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Y8QoKT099oWfk1CeR67cr1we52MZFcIx/view?usp=sharing

Reminder: Bulldog Online Learning Academy - Individual Student Pictures

In partnership with Akron Children's Hospital School Health Services, it is our pleasure to offer on-site flu vaccinations at our schools on Wednesday, October 21. These vaccinations will be offered at each school, during school hours, and are completely voluntary. All consented students regardless of their insurance coverage are eligible. More information is attached. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NrK55ntHWvs2756B3Vgaj7xQiiOvvKsq/view?usp=sharing

The Principles of Nutrition classes recently created kitchen safety displays to demonstrate knowledge about kitchen safety and sanitation. The following display was created by Mary Bowser and Rebecca Bratt and includes numerous chef-themed characters!

Students in Mrs. Spanos' Psychology class had a "guest speaker" over Zoom today! She is a licensed social worker and psychotherapist who specializes in creative arts/movement therapy especially with children, moms, pregnant women and postpartum women. Students got to hear about her career, ask questions and even try an activity she uses with her clients! Thank you to Mr. Reeves for setting up the technology.

Homecoming 2020 is official! On Friday, October 2, after the Bulldogs take on Wellsville, we are very pleased to present high school students with a new homecoming format and experience. Thank you to everyone that made this event a possibility as we all came together for our students. For more information about this special event, please see the attached flyer. Also, congratulations to our homecoming court members who will be recognized at next week’s game.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced that it will extend several flexibilities for school meals throughout the remainder of 2020. Find out more here: https://5il.co/lgbc

From the Principal's Desk #5 (2020-21) https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PN1PjjfWdbG8tIw9GJVgH2eOQu3QrMwM/view?usp=sharing

The attached health related reporting information has been mailed home to all students. Families should receive this information in the coming days.