Reminder for Seniors: cap and gown orders for commencement are due no later than Friday, December 13th. You can order online at Jostens.com or see Mrs. DiCello in the office for more details.
The Winter Concert for first and third grade students will take place in the high school auditorium at 6:00 PM on Thursday, December 5, 2019.
A recently published article in the Youngstown Business Journal, which discusses the importance of infusing the classroom with career skills and real-world experiences, featured some of our staff members and students. To access the article, use the link below. Great work everyone!
https://businessjournaldaily.com/county-escs-connect-schools-business/
From the Principal’s Desk (Monday, December 2, 2019): https://drive.google.com/open?id=1kRfdh7mH3zaJOlMrp27Ys4CQxhNR1uqv
The East Palestine High School Athletic Department would like to announce, we will be having a HS Boys Basketball Benefit game on Wednesday, Nov. 27th beginning at 6:00 in the high school gym.
This event will benefit the Vaughn Brunson Memorial Scholarship Fund. First game will be Columbiana vs. Poland and the second game will be East Palestine vs. Struthers. Ticket prices are $4 for students and $6 for adults.
This week Miss Dawson's Algebra class investigated if there is a correlation between height and wingspan. Students recorded the bivariate data by helping each other measure their height and wingspan. The class then created a scatter plot to share their results. This activity was an introduction to scatter plots and finding the line of best fit which students found using the graphing calculators.
The Grade 5 Performing Arts class, under the direction of Mrs. Mollenkopf and Mr. Chiporo, held their Fall/Winter production last evening in the high school auditorium. The event was very well attended and the students did an outstanding job. In case you missed it…
Today was our third Cultural Cuisine Day, paid for by a generous donation from The Centenary United Methodist Church! Each month, every student enrolled in one of Mrs. Miller's Family and Consumer Science classes has the opportunity to learn about a different food culture and participate in a unique cooking lab pertaining to that culture! This month was Greece and each class enjoyed making a delicious Greek Feta Dip known as Tirokafteri!
EPHS Rotary Interact was able to pack a record-breaking 90 shoe boxes for Operation Christmas Child this year! The boxes contain small toys, school and art supplies, hygiene products and more and will be delivered to impoverished children around the world as a way to make Christmas a little brighter. Students in Rotary Interact will be able to track the boxes and will receive updates about which countries the boxes go to. In the past, some of the countries to receive EPHS boxes included The Ukraine, Guatemala, The Congo and Madagascar! Thank you to everyone who donated time, money and items! Way to go Bulldogs!
This morning, students in Mrs. Roberts’ Grade 5 ELA class worked to complete an escape room activity using vocabulary terms and clues from a text selection.
EPTV (Friday, November 22, 2019)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F1WdsxkE-0M&feature=youtu.be
From the Principal's Desk - November 25, 2019
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TgkXX1cuj7I5oT2hRaPsnGy4UD008cSZ/view?usp=sharing
Just a reminder...Fall Fundraiser items need to be picked up tonight in the elementary gym between 3:40 and 5:30. Smaller orders will be sent home with students today. Thank you for selling!
EPES is joining the East Palestine Social Concerns in ensuring everyone has something to be thankful for this holiday season. Each grade level will work on collecting a specific non-perishable item. The class that collects the most items will get recognized with a bulldog award! The last day we will collect items is Tuesday, November 26.
PK: Canned Tuna
K: Boxes of Jello
1: Macaroni and Cheese
2: Bars of Soap
3: Canned Fruit
4: Canned Corn
Winter Meet the Team will take place on Thursday 11/21 at 7 pm in HS Gym.
All 3 East Palestine school buildings are experiencing issues with our phone system. We are not able make or receive phone calls at this time. We are in the process of fixing the problem.
The first graders welcomed guests to share facts about their jobs and to share a story. Thank you to our special guest, Columbiana County Drug Task Director Brian McLaughlin, EPES Secretary Laura Boyer, Akron Children's RN/School Nurse Rose Ayers,EP Superintendent Chris Neifer.
East Palestine City Schools will be closed Monday, November 18th due to a power outage
East Palestine city Schools will be on a 2 hour delay for Monday, November 18th due to a power outage.
EPTV (Friday, November 15, 2019)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fnzwL_4W-KE&feature=youtu.be