Ephrata Area SD

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That’s a wrap at EIS! Wishing you all a safe and happy summer!

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Until next year, Mountaineers! Have a great summer!

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The last day of school is always extra special, especially when it involves a pancake breakfast and an arrival to Akron Elementary School in a fire truck! Awesome!

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A big reveal occurred at graduation when Dr. Troop announced the three students who served as Cliff - our EASD mascot - this school year. SHOUT OUT to Jai Howard, Erik Guzman Morena, & Carlos Kohls who brought Cliff to life & created countless smiles and memorable moments!

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The scene is set perfectly as we await the EHS Class of 2026 to make their entrance

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Our fourth graders and their families are having memorable send-offs in our elementary schools this week. Cliff even stopped by Clay Elementary School today for a special surprise visit. Continue to make us proud at EIS next school year, Mountaineers!

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REMINDER: Tomorrow - Thursday, June 4 - is the last day of school for students.

Dismissal Times:
Middle School 11:55 AM
High School 12:00 PM
Elementary Schools 12:40 PM
Intermediate School 12:45 PM

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Today, two Highland Elementary School students earned the opportunity to serve as "Principals for the Day." They are enjoying this special experience with Mr. Esbenshade and making memories they'll treasure for years to come.

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Akron kindergarteners celebrated a year of learning by sharing stories they wrote, reading favorite books, & showcasing math skills with their families. Their Caterpillars to Butterflies theme came to life through creative snacks that symbolized their incredible growth this year.

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Congrats to our elementary students who received Mountaineer Recognition Awards. From earning 1st place in the Coding Content to qualifying for the PA Invention Convention and much more, students had a special visit from Dr. Troop today to recognize a variety of achievements.

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This afternoon we celebrate our 2026 retirees who have collectively served EASD students for over 367 years! Best wishes on your well-deserved retirements! THANK YOU! 💜💛
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At this year’s Senior Awards Ceremony, nearly 100 seniors received awards and scholarships totaling approximately $1.9 MILLION! The generosity of our community never ceases to amaze us. Thank you for continuing to bless our deserving students and their families year after year.

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HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY! We look forward to welcoming our Mountaineers back to school tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26.

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Akron Elementary School third-graders wrapped up their week with a friendly game of kickball yesterday versus local police officers! Judging by all the smiles on the field, the matchup was full of fun, teamwork, and plenty of spirited competition.

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Thanks to our EMS Student Advisory Group who shared valuable insights and first-hand perspectives this school year about classroom experiences, school culture, and student life overall. Their voices help shape a positive and supportive learning environment for all students.

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Best wishes to our student athletes who are headed to the state track meet today! You make us proud, Mountaineers!

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Mountaineer Recognition Awards continued this week with over 70 students in grades 5-8 being honored for their achievements this school year. Well done, Mountaineers!

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REMINDER: School is in session tomorrow - Friday, May 22 - as a weather make-up day from January 26. Schools and offices will be closed on Monday, May 25 for Memorial Day.

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Please join us in celebrating our Unified Track athletes who earned their senior banners and thanking Ames Construction for their sponsorship. What a deserving group of students and generous community we serve!