🎒📚 Kindergarten Registration – East Bay K–8 📚🎒

!!!TOMORROW IS THE DAY!!!


It’s time to register our future Eagles! 🦅

📍 In-Person Registration Dates:
📅 April 15 | 8:30–11:30 AM
📅 April 15 | 5:00–7:00 PM
📅 April 16 | 8:30–11:30 AM

Be sure to stop by and get your child registered for kindergarten!

📲 You can also visit the Santa Rosa County Enrollment Page using the QR code on the flyer.

📞 Questions? Contact:
Kimberly Hellyer
850-750-0134 ext. 4541
hellyerk@santarosa.k12.fl.us

We can’t wait to welcome our newest Eagles! 💙

#EastBayEagles #KindergartenRegistration #FutureEagles

about 7 hours ago, GORDON CAREY
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💜Purple Up! for Military Kids – April 15💜

April is the Month of the Military Child, and on April 15, East Bay K–8 is proud to participate in Purple Up!

💜 Wear purple to show your support and appreciation for our military-connected students and families. Purple represents all branches of the military and honors the strength and sacrifices of these incredible students.

Let’s come together as a school community to recognize and celebrate our military families! 🙌

#EastBayEagles #PurpleUp #MilitaryChildMonth
about 15 hours ago, GORDON CAREY
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🎉 Hear ye, hear ye, fairy‑tale fans! The moment you’ve been waiting for has arrived, and it’s ogre‑the‑top exciting!
Want the best seats in the kingdom for Shrek the Musical Jr.? Your chance arrives Wednesday, April 15th when our front‑row VIP auction officially opens!


We’re auctioning off two sets of four VIP seats for each show—that’s eight chances to sit so close, you’ll practically feel the swamp mist.


🕛 Bidding ends Friday, April 17th at noon, and winners will be announced right after dismissal.
All proceeds go straight into upgrading our drama program’s sound equipment—because our students deserve a stage experience as epic as their talent.


Already snagged tickets? If you win, up to $40 of what you already paid gets applied to your winning bid. Questions? Mrs. Sevilla is your go‑to.


Get ready to bid big, laugh loud, and sit front‑row for the funniest fairy tale around.
about 19 hours ago, GORDON CAREY
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📚🚨 TONIGHT is Family Library Night! 🚨📚

Join us this evening for our last Family Library Night of the school year!

⏰ 3:30 – 5:30 PM

Bring the whole family and come enjoy time in the library—students can check out up to 10 books to take home! 📖✨

📌 Reminder: All books will be due back May 15.

We can’t wait to see you there! 💙

#EastBayEagles #FamilyLibraryNight #LoveReading
about 20 hours ago, GORDON CAREY
Library
🎟️⏰ Last Chance for Online Tickets! ⏰🎟️

Don’t miss out! Online ticket sales close Friday, April 17 at 3:00 PM.

If you want to guarantee your spot, be sure to purchase your tickets online before the deadline!

🎨 Tickets will still be available:
• At Gallery Night on April 22
• At the door before performances (space permitting)

Secure your spot now and avoid missing out! 💙

#EastBayEagles #GetYourTickets #DontMissOut
2 days ago, GORDON CAREY
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Good evening Eagle families.

We hope you had a wonderful weekend soaking up the sun and enjoying the beautiful weather. Please see our Sunday Announcement flyer for current events and our Testing Dates flyer.

Here are a few reminders:
1.The Controlled Open Enrollment transfer period for Santa Rosa County will begin on April 3rd and go through May 18th. Beginning April 3rd you can access the Transfer Form, the 26-27 School Choice Plan and the 26-27 Controlled Open Enrollment Capacity Chart on our school district’s website under school choice. Directions for completing the transfer form and submitting it can also be found on the district’s website. Parents without internet can pick up a paper copy from the front office. If you have questions regarding the transfer process, please contact your student’s Grade Level Director at 850 983-5150.
2. Testing Reminders: 1. Checkouts: It is important to remember that if you check out your student during a testing session, you may be asked to wait until they have completed their PM3 test. Checkouts should be limited to emergencies only. Once a student has started a test, it must be completed at that time.
2. Electronics: All electronic devices—including smartwatches, phones, and similar items—are not permitted in testing rooms. Students must power off and store these devices before testing begins. If you need to relay an urgent message to your student during testing, please contact the front office at 850-750-0134.
3..East Bay Art Gallery Night: Join us for the First Ever East Bay K-8 Art Gallery Night on April 22nd from 5:00 PM - 7:00PM. This event is a spring fundraiser for the Art Department. You don't want to miss out on the chance to purchase your child's framed artwork. This event is FREE to attend. Additional entertainment for the evening will include band students showcasing their musical talents, special guest appearances by the Shrek cast, and hands-on activities for the whole family. We will have a Tasting Ticket to purchase separately for $5 if you want to enjoy a few small appetizers throughout the evening. You don't want to miss out on this family friendly fundraiser supporting the fine arts of East Bay!
We look forward to seeing all our Eagles on Monday morning. East Bay LEADS the way!
2 days ago, Shannon McComb
Sunday Announcements
Testing Dates
🏃‍♂️🏆 Track & Field Championship Results! 🏆🏃‍♀️

Congratulations to our East Bay Middle School Track & Field Team on an outstanding performance at the South End Championship!

We are incredibly proud of all our athletes and the hard work they’ve shown all season—what a GREAT year! 💙🦅

🎖 Ribbon Winners:
🥇 Cody W. – 1st Place, 1600M Finals

🥈 Caden G. – 2nd Place, 400M Finals

🥈 Neri F., Hunter D., Caden G., JC Y. – Boys 4x400M Relay

🥈 Caden G., JC Y., Weston G., Cody W. – Boys 4x800M Relay

🥇 Carleigh B. – 1st Place, Girls Discus

🥉 Carleigh B. – 3rd Place, Girls Shot Put Finals

👏 Way to represent, Eagles! We are proud of each and every one of you!

#EastBayEagles #TrackAndField #ChampionshipResults #GoEagles
3 days ago, GORDON CAREY
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♟️🏆 Calling All Chess Players! 🏆♟️

Milton High School is hosting a United States Chess Federation (USCF) event—the MHS Chess Championship!

This exciting tournament is open to all K–12 students in Santa Rosa County and beyond.

♟️ Both USCF rated and unrated divisions available
🏆 Trophies for 1st–3rd place in each section + additional prizes
👑 Chess Champion title awarded to the top-performing MHS student (rated section)

This is a first-of-its-kind event in Northwest Florida and could host up to 150 players—you won’t want to miss it!

📧 Have questions? Please reach out using the contact listed on the flyer.

#EastBayEagles #ChessTournament #StudentOpportunities
3 days ago, GORDON CAREY
Chess
📢💉 Important Reminder for Future 7th Graders 💉📢

All incoming 7th grade students must have their Tdap immunization completed before August 6, 2026 in order to start school.

📄 Please submit an updated FL680 Immunization Form showing:
✔️ Date the Tdap was received
✔️ Code 8 indicated at the bottom of the form

📲 Scan the QR code on the flyer for more information, or contact:
Kim Hellyer
📞 850-750-0134 ext. 4541
📧 hellyerk@santarosa.k12.fl.us

Don’t wait—get this taken care of early to ensure a smooth start to the school year! 💙

#EastBayEagles #7thGrade #BackToSchoolReady
5 days ago, GORDON CAREY
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🎒📚 Kindergarten Registration – East Bay K–8 📚🎒

It’s time to register our future Eagles! 🦅

📍 In-Person Registration Dates:
📅 April 15 | 8:30–11:30 AM
📅 April 15 | 5:00–7:00 PM
📅 April 16 | 8:30–11:30 AM

Be sure to stop by and get your child registered for kindergarten!

📲 You can also visit the Santa Rosa County Enrollment Page using the QR code on the flyer.

📞 Questions? Contact:
Kimberly Hellyer
850-750-0134 ext. 4541
hellyerk@santarosa.k12.fl.us

We can’t wait to welcome our newest Eagles! 💙

#EastBayEagles #KindergartenRegistration #FutureEagles
5 days ago, GORDON CAREY
EBK8
🌟💜 Blacklight Bootcamp – Parents Night Out! 💜🌟

Looking for a fun night for your child AND a night out for you? We’ve got you covered!

🏃‍♂️ Blacklight Bootcamp
📅 April 24, 2026
⏰ 2:30 PM (after school) – 6:00 PM

🎉 Open to K–5th grade East Bay students only
🍕 $30 per child (pizza included!)
➕ $10 for each additional student

This exciting event will be full of glowing fun, movement, and energy your kids won’t want to miss! ✨

📲 Register now using the QR code on the flyer!

Spots will fill quickly—don’t wait!

#EastBayEagles #ParentsNightOut #BlacklightBootcamp
5 days ago, GORDON CAREY
Boot Camp
We are so proud to celebrate one of our amazing East Bay K-8 students! 🎉

Addie B. recently entered her essay into the Civics Bee and was selected to compete at the area level—an incredible achievement in itself! She went on to place 11th overall and was the ONLY student representing Santa Rosa County. 👏

Addie, your hard work, dedication, and passion for learning truly shine. We are beyond proud of you and can’t wait to see all the great things you’ll accomplish in the future! 💙

Way to go, Addie B.! 🌟
6 days ago, GORDON CAREY
Civics
🎉💙 Congratulations to Our Rookie Teacher of the Year! 💙🎉 East Bay K–8 is proud to recognize Mrs. Blakeney as our 2025–2026 Rookie Teacher of the Year! 🏆 Mrs. Blakeney has made an incredible impact at East Bay through her dedication, passion for teaching, and commitment to student success. Her positive energy and hard work truly make a difference every day! 🌟 Please join us in celebrating this well-deserved honor! 👏 #EastBayEagles #TeacherOfTheYear #RookieTeacher #ExcellenceInEducation
6 days ago, GORDON CAREY
Rookie
Calling all East Bay dads!

Join us May 6th @ 7 AM in the East Bay cafeteria!

Pre-register using the QR code in the flyer to save your seat today!
7 days ago, RACHELLE WOOD
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📚🌈 Family Library Night – Join Us! 🌈📚

Don’t miss our last Family Library Night of the school year!

📅 Tuesday, April 14

⏰ 3:30 – 5:30 PM

Bring the family and enjoy an evening in the library—students can check out up to 10 books to take home! 📖✨

📌 Reminder: All books will be due back May 15.

We hope to see you there for a fun and cozy night of reading! 💙

#EastBayEagles #FamilyLibraryNight #LoveReading

7 days ago, GORDON CAREY
Library
🏃‍♂️💙 Good Luck, Eagles! 💙🏃‍♀️ Wishing the best of luck to our Middle School Track & Field Team as they compete in the South End Middle School Championship! 📅 April 10 ⏰ 8:30 AM 📍 Gulf Breeze High School We are so proud of your hard work and dedication—go out there and give it your all! 🦅🔥 #EastBayEagles #TrackAndField #GoEagles
8 days ago, GORDON CAREY
Track

🎭 East Bay K–8 Presents: Shrek The Musical Jr.! 🎭

Fun Fact: There are over 150 East Bay K8 students involved in this year's Shrek production. You are likely friends with an actor, dancer, singer, or crew member. Come see all their hard work! Buy your tickets now!

It's almost time for the hilarious, heartwarming adventure with everyone’s favorite ogre! 💚 Don’t miss our talented students bringing this fun-filled musical to life on stage.

🎟️ Tickets are now on sale!
Grab yours here: https://www.myschoolbucks.com/ver2/prdembd?ref=ZZHW3OJWSY0456G_ZZ6AALC423PLTEH

Come out and support our amazing performers—we can’t wait to see you there! 🌟

#EastBayEagles #ShrekTheMusical #SupportTheArts

8 days ago, GORDON CAREY
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📸🌸 Spring Picture Day is Coming! 🌸📸

Get ready for Spring Picture Day at East Bay K–8!

🗓 Thursday, April 9

📲 Pre-order is required!
Be sure to place your order online before picture day:
🔗 a-me.io/TTPDKV8

You can also scan the QR code on the flyer for quick access.

Capture those smiles and make some great spring memories! 😊🌼

#EastBayEagles #PictureDay #SpringPhotos #EastBayLEADS
9 days ago, GORDON CAREY
spring photos
🎨🦁 Wild About Art – Santa Rosa County Youth Art Exhibition! 🦒🎨

Looking for something fun to do next weekend? Come check out this amazing student art showcase featuring K–12 artwork from across the county!

📅 April 11 & 12
⏰ 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 Santa Rosa County Auditorium
(4530 Spikes Way, Milton, FL)

🎉 FREE ENTRY!

Enjoy:
🖼 Student artwork displays
🎶 Live performances (Saturday)
🎨 Hands-on craft stations
🍔 Food trucks & more!

Come out and support our talented young artists—you won’t want to miss it! 💙

#EastBayEagles #StudentArt #WildAboutArt
9 days ago, GORDON CAREY
Art

🎉💙 Happy Assistant Principal Week! 💙🎉

April 6–10, we celebrate our incredible Assistant Principal at East Bay K–8!

Thank you for your leadership, dedication, and the countless ways you support our students, staff, and families every single day. Your hard work helps keep our school running smoothly and successfully! 🙌

📸 Parents and teachers—we know you have some great moments captured! Share your favorite photos or shoutouts to help us celebrate them this week!

We appreciate all that you do! 💙

#EastBayEagles #AssistantPrincipalWeek #ThankYou

9 days ago, GORDON CAREY
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