Multiple Eastern High School band students competed in the annual OMEA Solo & Ensemble competition this weekend, earning exceptionally high ratings! Below are the results of each solo and ensemble performance (1 is the highest rating): Abby Dawson, Jubal Bevins, and Dawson Cody (Trumpet Trio) - 1 Dawson Cody (Trumpet Solo) - 1 Kaylee Newsome (Flute Solo) - 1 Kaylee Newsome (Piccolo Solo) - 1 Christene Eing (Timpani Solo) - 2 Kinley Oiler (Clarinet Solo) - 2 Michael VanMeter (Alto Sax Solo) - Festival Class
2 months ago, Robie Day
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Eastern Elementary Report Cards for the 2nd 9 weeks will be distributed to students in grades K-5 on Tuesday, January 20, 2026. Please contact the school with any questions at 740 226-6402.
Sincerely,
Matt Hines
Eastern Elementary Principal
3 months ago, Matt Hines
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Due to the snow day yesterday, we will have the Thursday menu (turkey) today on 1/16/26.
3 months ago, Lance Allen
The Eastern Local School District will be operating on a 2 hour delay tomorrow, Friday, January 16th.
3 months ago, Rick Bowman
All all of tonight's middle and high school basketball games have been postponed due to today's inclement weather.
3 months ago, Eastern Local School District
The Eastern Local School District will be closed today, Thursday, January 15, 2026.
3 months ago, Rick Bowman

Mr. Legg's Conservation Science class hosted the first EHS Big Buck Contest this year!

Congratulations to Izabelle Beekman on winning the 2025 EHS Big Buck Contest with her 8-point buck with a final score of 123 1/8"!! Izabelle will receive a SITKA prize pack and custom Yeti.

Also, thank you and congratulations to all of our students who entered their deer in the contest! And, thank you to SITKA for sponsoring the contest!

3 months ago, Robie Day
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Hello Eastern Local Families,
The Eastern Local Schools After School Intervention Program will begin tonight 1/13/26. Students who are enrolled will be dismissed at 4:50pm. You may reach the school at 740 226-6402 with any questions or transportation changes during this time. Pick ups will be at the same location you would normally pick up your child. Door 22 for elementary and door 6 for middle school and high school.

3 months ago, Matt Hines

Eagle Nation, get ready to show your school spirit and give back! We are excited to participate in the 1st Annual Pop Tab Battle against Western on February 3rd! This friendly competition supports the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Ohio! Start saving those pop tabs and bring them in to support a great cause. Video made by EHS Digital Media.

https://youtube.com/shorts/Y92X4gugXYo

3 months ago, Erin Daniels
The Moment of Excellence at tonight's board meeting was the SOC champion varsity football team! Congratulations to Coach Tomlison, the players, and coaching staff on another successful season! #OnwardEagles
3 months ago, Eastern Local School District
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Weekly Sports Update- Support the Eagles!
3 months ago, Erin Daniels
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Please note the following correction to the varsity boys basketball schedule:

The game on January 17 against Coal Grove will be played at Portsmouth HS at 12:30 p.m.
3 months ago, Eastern Local School District

Congratulations to varsity cross country coach, Corey Culbertson, for being awarded the OHSAA Sportsmanship, Ethics, and Integrity Award! Coach Culbertson has been the head coach of the cross country program for eight years and has developed a culture of positivity, integrity, and respect, and has been an excellent leader and mentor for our student-athletes. Congratulations and thank you to Coach Culbertson for your commitment to the student-athletes at Eastern Local School District!
#OnwardEagles

3 months ago, Robie Day
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CURRENT JUNIORS!
We’re going to Italy in Summer 2027, and YOU are invited!

There will be a brief informational meeting for Juniors only on Friday, January 9th during Advisor in Miss Daniels room. On Wednesday January 14th, at 7:00pm, Junior students and parents/guardians are welcomed to attend an in-depth meeting regarding the Italy 2027 trip in the Platform Room.

We’re excited to tell you more about the trip we are planning with EF Tours, our educational travel partner. In this information session on Wednesday, January 14th, at 7:00pm, we will talk about:
-How this opportunity will benefit your student
-What we will see and do on the trip
-Everything that is included in this experience
-How we are keeping this safe and affordable
-How to enroll on this trip (before it fills up)

There are limited spots available on this trip, so we would love to have you attend this meeting to learn more about this exciting opportunity!

Thanks,
Erin Daniels




3 months ago, Erin Daniels
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Congratulations to Eastern Middle School students, Channing Hill and Mallie Wheeler, for winning the VFW Patriots Pen essay contest! Both students received monetary prizes from the VFW as building winners for their grade level and Channing received an additional prize as the district winner. Great job!
#OnwardEagles
3 months ago, Robie Day
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Due to mechanical issues with our bus at the CTC, our routes will be running a few minutes later this afternoon (Tuesday, 1/6/26).
3 months ago, Lance Allen
Game times for Thursday's middle school games against Symmes Valley have been changed to 5:30 p.m. MS girls will play first, followed by 7th and 8th grade boys.
3 months ago, Eastern Local School District
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3 months ago, Erin Daniels
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This year's Write in Red Essay winners are Karleigh Brigner (middle school) and Emari Snyder (high school)! Both students were awarded $100 for winning the building competition and Karleigh was awarded $500 as the Pike County winner! Congratulations!! #OnwardEagles
3 months ago, Eastern Local School District
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Tonight's middle school basketball games will start at 5pm. The girls game will be first, followed by 7th and 8th grade boys.
3 months ago, Eastern Local School District