Grade 8 Recognition (this information will also be sent home with students in the coming days)
Reminder: Group pictures for middle school students will take place tomorrow, Wednesday, March 24, beginning at 8:15 am. Student groups will be called to the middle school gym after morning announcements. Pictures should be concluded by 9:30 am. Order forms were already sent home with students and additional copies will be available the day of pictures.
We are still looking for workers to help with hosting our 1st 2 track meets of the spring season. The dates for the meets are 3/30 (HS) & 3/31 (MS). We currently don't have enough people to be able to put on the meets and they may have to be cancelled. Please contact Cindy Dunn at Cindy.dunn.@myepschools.org.
Recently, our Middle School and High School art teacher, Mrs. Goodchild, had an article published in High School Art magazine (April 2021) about her teaching practices during the pandemic. It is very clear that Mrs. Goodchild's creativity in the classroom goes beyond just teaching students art. Congratulations, Mrs. Goodchild!
Hello Bulldog Families. The Nutrition Group and the Bulldog Cafeterias would like to know how we are doing in the eyes of the parents. Please take a moment to fill out the brief cafeteria survey. We look forward to hearing from you. Find the survey here: https://tinyurl.com/w8s8sb88
This past week, students in Mrs. Neider’s 8th grade Social Studies classes completed an "Escape Room," where they had to analyze 8 scenarios to determine which Bill of Rights amendment was being violated. The first one to crack the code got a prize. Hayley Eckert and Jahirra Harris were the winners.
To help jump start the new Way Station location in East Palestine, our students collected and donated a trunk load of items to the store.
We Are Building Better Bulldogs.
Happy St. Patrick’s Day from the food services staff at East Palestine Schools!
If you take one look at Mrs. Wagner’s classroom at the middle school, it is very easy to see a passionate educator who is exceptional at what she does for our students.
We are looking for people to work track meets this upcoming season. We need more officials for all our track meet. This is due to officials choosing not to work meets because of Covid-19 concerns. We pay $20 a meet. Please contact Cindy Dunn @ Cindy.dunn@myepschools.org if interested. Refer to images for schedules.
Meet, Mr. Baker. Mr. Baker is a new member of our high school teaching staff this school year. Currently, Mr. Baker teaches Geometry and Algebra 2. This past winter, Mr. Baker coached our 7th grade boys basketball team to a runner-up finish in the EOAC. Previously, Mr. Baker taught in North Carolina but he is originally from the Mahoning Valley. Mr. Baker has been an excellent addition to our teaching staff. If you see him around the high school or basketball court, please say hello and welcome him to East Palestine Schools.
Thank you to Covington Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center for generously donating pies, in honor of Pi Day, to our staff members. Pi Day is this Sunday, March 14 (3.14). How many digits of Pi can you count to without looking?
Watch: Saying goodbye to Mrs. McGee. Sorry about the noise in the neighborhood, but our high school band needed to march around the block to say goodbye to one of our biggest fans, Mrs. Jill McGee. Thank you, Mrs. McGee. You will be missed.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BVHAA9a9PDI
Community Input Requested for Strategic Planning
The East Palestine City School District, with the assistance of the IMPACT Group, is excited to announce that we have begun the process of developing a strategic plan and is asking for community input. See details here: https://5il.co/qcmp
The winter hardware has arrived. Congratulations to our 7th grade boys and girls basketball teams for their conference runner-up seasons and to our high school girls basketball team for their conference championship!
