Did you hear the great news? Our What’s So Cool About Manufacturing team placed 2nd in PA! Over 170 teams from across the state competed, and we’re proud to say we made it to the top! Even more exciting — we’re the first team from South Central PA to place in the top three at the state finals! Way to go, team!
Big congrats to our Ephrata musicians!
🎺 On May 16, the EMS Band rocked Music in the Parks at Hershey with a 91.25 score — 1st place & superior rating!
🎤 On May 20, EMS Mounts Melodic & EHS Camerata Choir also earned superior ratings!
So proud of all our performers
More great news Envirothon news to share! Two Ephrata Middle School teams - Don't Leaf Us Behind & The Ephrata Ecologists - placed among the top five teams in Lancaster County at the middle school competition this week. Great work, Mountaineers!
Huge congrats to Cole McAnany, an 8th grader at Ephrata Middle School, for earning a perfect score in the prestigious Math Olympiad (MOEMS®) — a feat achieved by only the top 2% nationwide!
Cole, who’s been competing since 5th grade, impressed his teacher, Mr. Zeni, with his rare talent: “Cole is a mathematician… he can solve problems in his head with little or no work.”
With over 84,000 students participating, Cole’s achievement is a true standout. Way to go, Cole!
Best wishes to our Ephrata Middle School students who earned a spot in the next round of the What’s So Cool About Manufacturing video contest! They're headed to the state competition in Harrisburg today. GO MOUNTS!
This week, current 8th graders are visiting EHS to get a sneak peek of the high school experience including a school tour, upperclassmen Q & A, lunch in the cafeteria, mini activities fair, and much more!
Our spring concerts were nothing short of amazing—if we do say so ourselves! Missed any or want to relive the magic? It’s the perfect weekend watch. Catch the full performances now on our Events YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/@ephrataareaschooldistric.../streams
EIMS raised $27,176.47 at their MiniThon this weekend for Four Diamonds who assist children and their families battling childhood cancers and pays 100% of all uncovered medical expenses. Thanks to our community sponsors for helping to make this impactful event such a success!
Kicking off March Madness with our annual EIMS Student vs. Staff Basketball Game fundraiser. Thanks to all players and volunteers who helped to raise over $1,390 for the Four Diamonds Fund.
It’s almost showtime! EIMS 528 Theatre
will present their spring musical “The Sound of Music
Youth Edition” on Friday, March 14 and Saturday,
March 15 at 7:00 p.m. in the Middle School auditorium.
Tickets are available at the door.
Shopping News Photo by Donald Reese
Best wishes to all EHS & EMS students participating at North Museum Science and Engineering Fair today at Millersville University!
Today, we are especially thankful for a supportive and engaged community. We had the privilege of hosting six inspiring leaders who shared their insights on entrepreneurship with 8th graders launching their own "Invest with Me" concepts and welcomed nearly 20 local professionals who guided 11th graders in exploring potential career paths. Thank you for joining EASD in our mission to inspire all of our students reach their full potential.
The annual EASD Coding Contest kicked off this week, and we have been very impressed by students' #EASDLifeReady collaboration, creativity, and critical thinking! Now, it its 10th year, we are grateful to the Ephrata Area Education Foundation for their ongoing support of the EASD Coding Contest.
During School Social Work Week, join us in thanking these incredible Mountaineers for their important work in our schools and communities!
Our newest student design challenge is underway! Intermediate and Middle School students are working with local experts to create an outdoor learning space in the school courtyard. We can't wait to see how this collaboration comes to life!
Congrats to the top finishers in the EIMS You Be The Chemist Challenge! EIMS has proudly competed in this Brenntag-sponsored event for 11 years! Up next... students submit videos before final results are determined. Stay tuned! #GOMOUNTS #EASDLifeReady #MountsPride
We are proud to again be a part of GIANT Feeding School Kids initiative. Since 2021, over $19,000 has been provided to help ensure all EASD students have adequate access to meals. Now – March 31 "round up at the register" to help support this worthy cause!
Nothing but smiles on Mountaineer Pride Fridays!
