Kim Shaw's bus will be behind schedule this evening and the route is being driven by a substitute driver.
Due to heat concerns, kickoff for this Friday's varsity football game at Huntington has been pushed back to 7:30 p.m.
2024 Football Information:
All 2024 Eastern home football games will be broadcast on the radio on 660 AM and 95.9 FM. Home games will also be livestreamed on Total Media Sports (link below).
Gates for every home game will open at 5:30 p.m.
All Eastern students receive free admission at all Eastern athletic events.
Tonight's home game against Miller is a whiteout game! Please wear white to the game.
Tonight is also military appreciation night. Veterans and active military members receive free admission and food at tonight's game!
Pets and animals are not permitted in the athletic complex during athletic contests.
All fundraisers and solicitation must be approved by the building principal prior to the game.
Per SOC policy, footballs are not permitted to be brought into the athletic complex by spectators.
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The first Eagle Eye of the year is now available! The Eagle Eye is a monthly newsletter from Eastern Middle/High School. The Eagle Eye is published to the district website, mobile app, and social media pages.
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Eastern High School will host Military Appreciation Night at the home football game against Miller this Friday, August 23, at 7pm!
Veterans and active military members will receive free admission and free food and drinks at the military hospitality tent.
Tonight's fall Meet the Team's Tailgate has been moved indoors to the high school gymnasium due to incoming weather this evening. The event will begin at 7:00 p.m.
Welcome back!
We will have Pop Tarts on 8/15 for breakfast.
I have received several questions about our preschool for this school year. Class lists are available and families should be receiving a phone call from your child's teacher in the coming days. The first day for students is Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024. Please contact the elementary office at 740 226-6402 or email me at matt.hines@easternpike.com with any questions you may have. We are looking forward to a great year!
Students and guardians registered for tomorrow's 6th and 9th grade orientations should enter the event entrance (Door 10). Orientation will be held in the multi-purpose room near the library. Thank you
Eastern Elementary will be introducing a new “Decodables Adventure Lab” in the library this year to help meet the new state mandate to teach all reading based on The Science of Reading.
This project is supported by the State Library of Ohio with federal funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. https://www.facebook.com/USIMLS facebook.com/StateLibraryOhio
6th and 9th grade orientations will be held on Wednesday, August 14. Please call (740) 226-1544 to register for an orientation session. Due to space limitations, students should bring only one parent or close family member to orientation. Students in all other grade levels will also be able to pick up their schedules in the office on Wednesday, August 14. Thank you.
Check out this year's derby bus! This year's theme is a salute to the U.S. armed forces. The derby is Tuesday, July 30, at 7:00 p.m. at the Pike County fairgrounds. Good luck to our driver, Jessica Wells, and thank you to Robin Slusher for decorating the bus!! #OnwardEagles
Fall sports schedules are now available on the ELSD website and app!
https://www.easternpike.com/o/elsd/page/athletics
2024 Eastern Local Preschool Information
On August 10, Southern Ohio Community Events will be providing free school supplies at the Pike County fairgrounds from 11am-3pm. For more information, please see the attached flyer.
Final Forms Notice
Dear parents and guardians,
If you have not filled out your student's Final Forms for the upcoming school year. Please do so as soon as possible. Thank you.
Sincerely,
Andrew Heffner
July Summer Food Program Menu #2
Please continue to support our Summer Food Program for students in July!
The Moment of Excellence at the ELSD June board meeting was Eastern Elementary student, Abel Allen! Abel was recognized for a perfect score on his state science assessment. Great job, Abel! #OnwardEagles
Eastern Local School District is seeking to employ a kindergarten teacher and an elementary intervention specialist for the 2024-2025 school year. Click the link below for more information:
https://www.easternpike.com/o/elsd/page/employment