East Hampton Public Schools

Reminder: OPT OUT Requests due by Friday, 9/22 for school directories.

Two Hour delay for East Hampton High School (ONLY) on Wed, 9/20. Regular buses for students who cannot get their own ride. Library & cafeteria open.

Panther Fest at Middle School on Friday, 9/22 - Cross Country and Soccer from 3:00-9:00 PM. Don't miss the event of the year!

Superintendent's Advisory Council, 9/21-9:00 AM at 94 Main Street. All are welcome for coffee and some great information this month!

Ribbon cutting of the East Hampton High School on Friday afternoon. Tours at 3:30, Cutting of Ribbon at 5:00, Brief Ceremony at 5:15, and Refreshments at 6:00 PM. Join us for music from the Marching Band and Choir. Take a tour - every classroom will be open!

Congratulations to Kristen Keska - Social Studies Teacher at East Hampton High School. As the East Hampton Teacher of the Year, she was notified that as a result of her application packet, she is now a State of Connecticut Teacher of the Year Semifinalist! Kristen is one of 15 Teachers of the Year from the state to be selected for the semifinals. We wish Kristen the best as she moves ahead in the Connecticut Teacher of the Year Interviews.

We are excited to welcome everyone back for another great year in the East Hampton Public Schools! We urge you to attend the Board of Education meeting on Tuesday, September 5 at the High School and hear directly from the Principals about our ambitious goals for 2017-18. If you attend, you'll agree that it's an absolutely AMAZING time to be a learner. (Quote from Will Richardson).

School starts on Wednesday, August 30! We can't wait until our students return!

Tuesday, August 29 Public Forum on the new Municipal Building: Town Hall, Police Dept, and Board of Ed offices. Learn about the project! High School - 6:30 PM

You made it through Independence Day and East Hampton Old Home Days. Now it's time to get on the track at East Hampton High School at 8:00 AM on the days listed below and join the Superintendent of Schools for the Summer Fitness Challenge. Students and parents, walkers and runners are all welcome. Stay for 30 minutes or stay longer. Come to a couple of sessions - or come to them all! Or, just use the track when it is convenient for you. We're trying to model good healthy habits for our students.

EHHS Graduation Indoors. Each student has 4 tickets for auditorium, which will open at 5:30 PM. The event will be live-streamed.

Thursday, June 15 is the last meeting of the Superintendent's Advisory Council at 94 Main Street, 9:00 AM. The meeting is open to all parents and community members. It's a chance to sit down with the Superintendent of Schools, Paul K. Smith and ask any question you have about this school and next school year!

Do you have a budget question, but can't come to the coffee meetings. Call Superintendent, Paul K. Smith directly, 860-365-4000.

Coffee with the Superintendent on Friday morning, 6/9/17, 7:30-9:00 AM at 94 Main. Come and ask any budget question you have!

Tri Board meeting tonight (5/22), 7:00 PM in the High School T-Bell features a discussion on the Town and School Budget. Be there!

Community members who wish to nominate themselves to fill BOE vacancy through 11/19-contact the Superintendent at psmith@easthamptonct.org or call 860-365-4000

Important Board of Education Meeting tonight (5/15, 7:00 PM, EHHS) - impact of not having a budget in place on 7/1

Parents and Community Members - please consider attending the Board of Education Meeting on Monday, May 15 - 7:00 PM at the High School!

Now that the School Budget is in the hands of the Town Council, their meeting on Tuesday, April 25 (6:30 PM - Middle School) may be the most important budget meeting of the year. Please consider attending!

Monday, April 3 - Tonight is the Public Hearing on the Budget. Please join us at the Middle School, 6:30 PM. Your presence is very important!