Eastern Local School District

The Eastern Local Drama Club will be putting on a murder mystery dinner theater on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. This event is open to the public and tickets are available for purchase. All details are on the poster attached to this post. Please come out and support our drama club and our wonderful drama students!

Registration is now open for the 2026 Pioneer Basketball Camps at Marietta College, led by Head Coach Andy Bucheit and his staff.

Two camp options are available:

Boys Resident/Day Camp (Grades 6–10)
June 14–17
Includes overnight or day options with instruction from college and high school coaches, along with games, skill development, and team competition.

Boys & Girls Day Camp (Grades 2–5)
June 29–July 1
Focuses on fundamentals, skill development, and game play in a structured and competitive environment.

Camp highlights include small group instruction, speed and agility training, and access to Marietta College’s facilities. Campers will work with experienced coaches and players while developing their skills in a positive environment.

For questions or more information, call 740-376-4612.

Game Day!

Game Day vs Federal Hocking!

Track Meet today @ Vinton County! Go Eagles!

Don't forget the Annual Spelling Bee is this Thursday, April 23rd at 5:00p.m. Also, the art show will be on display this Thursday throughout Parent-Teacher Conferences from 3:30-6:30p.m. Please come out to support our ELS students!

Eastern Local Preschool Registration Day is May 8th from 8:00-2:00 in the K-6 Library. Call 740-797-0064 for an appointment. See the attachment for more information

Athletics schedule for 4/19-25

HS Track & Field competes this morning at Warren. Go Eagles!

Softball plays in a round robin tournament this weekend at Point Pleasant. Friday 7:00pm vs Buffalo Saturday 4:00pm vs Riverside Saturday 6:00pm vs Point Pleasant

The TVC, and District Champion Eastern High School Volleyball team will be hosting its Little Eagles Volleyball Camp June 17–19 at Eastern High School for students entering 2nd–8th grade. Camp Times: • 2nd–5th Grade: 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM • 6th–8th Grade: 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM Cost: $35 per camper Participants will have the opportunity to build skills, learn the game, and work with Eastern High School players and coaches. Be sure to pre-register by May 22 to receive a free camp t-shirt. To register, please scan the QR code on the flyer or contact the school for more information.

This is a reminder that the Meigs County Schools Food Pantry will be open this Thursday, April 16, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m., or until supplies run out. Meigs County families with school-aged children are welcome to drive through beginning at 4:00 p.m. at the Meigs Local Administrative Office Building on Pomeroy Pike.

Game Day!

Bus 25 driven by Mandy Bush will be running about 30 minutes late due to a breakdown this afternoon

Game Day!

Game Day!

Game Day!

We would like to recognize our student winners in the Child Abuse Prevention Art Contest. These students' artwork was selected to represent Eastern Local Schools and Meigs County.
Congratulations to these winners:
Beau Gordon--Kindergarten
Charlotte Francis-- 1st Grade
Elliott Roberts-- 2nd Grade (Absent from photo)
Mia Kerns--3rd Grade
Lucy Mankin-- 4th Grade

We are happy to announce that we will continue our partnership with Zonar as we begin to roll out their new Zonar Bus Suite Service in 2026-2027.
That said, we need your cooperation now to register riders for next year.
You may access the form from your computor by going to Departments/Transportation. From your Eastern Phone Ap, tap "more" or "menu" and choose Documents/Transportation.
Thank you for your cooperation!

Project RISE is now accepting applications for the 2026 Summer Internship Program for high school students.

This program offers a valuable opportunity for students to gain hands-on experience, develop professional skills, and explore potential career pathways. Please note that only 55 positions are available. There is a flyer attached to this post. Students can use the link below or the QR code on the flyer.

Application Link:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSePUIUMd8W4yTy4yn3y5U-KuXix2xhWEeLG64TW0cbHwWYW6Q/viewform?usp=publish-editor

Program Details:
Open to high school students
Priority consideration will be given to juniors and seniors
Students recommended by the school administration will receive preference
Project RISE will contact each applicant’s school to determine program fit

If you have any questions or need additional information, please feel free to contact me at amy.robinson@athensmeigs.com.

We encourage all interested students to apply and take advantage of this exciting opportunity.