
Special Video Message From Mrs. Dill!
https://tinyurl.com/2s3xn4hk
Join us for our FIRST EVER East Bay K-8 Gallery Night as we celebrate Earth Day and the incredible creativity of our students!
π April 22
β° 5:00β7:00 PM
π The Hub Center Open Area
Tickets: http://artomestore.com/collections/eastbayk8school32566
β¨ What to Expect:
πΌοΈ Student art displays
πΆ Music
π΄ Light hors dβoeuvres
π¨ Hands-on creation stations
β»οΈ Recycled art sculpture competition
π¬ Stop animation film festival
π Special appearances from the cast of Shrek Jr.
π» Online Art Show:
NOW LIVE through April 27
Browse, share, and support our young artists!
πΌοΈ Framed artwork available for purchase β $28
(All proceeds support the Art Department!)
π½οΈ Tasting Tickets: $5 each
Includes 5 food tastings during Gallery Night
This is a night you wonβt want to missβbring the whole family and celebrate our amazing student artists! ππ¦
#EastBayEagles #GalleryNight #StudentArt #EarthDay #SupportTheArts
Donβt forget! The Pedal Safe Party Bike Safety Event is just one week away!
π Saturday, April 25
β° 9:00 AM β 12:00 PM
π Milton City Hall
β FREE for all Kβ8 students! β
Come out and learn important bike safety skills, including:
π¦ Rules of the road & hand signals
β Helmet fitting & safety checks
π§ Bike maintenance tips
π Plus, donβt miss your chance to WIN A NEW BIKE!
Bring the whole family and get ready to learn, ride, and stay safe! π¦ π²
#EastBayEagles #BikeSafety #CommunityEvent #EastBayLEADS

ποΈβ° Last Chance for Online Tickets! β°ποΈ
Donβt miss out! Online ticket sales close Friday, April 17 at 3:00 PM.
https://tinyurl.com/2fw9cyfp
If you want to guarantee your spot, be sure to purchase your tickets online before the deadline!
π¨ Tickets will still be available:
β’ At Gallery Night on April 22
β’ At the door before performances (space permitting)
Secure your spot now and avoid missing out! π
#EastBayEagles #GetYourTickets #DontMissOut

Ready to experience the swamp like never before? πΏπ
VIP front-row seating for all THREE shows is officially LIVE!
ποΈ Click here to place your bid and claim the best seats in the house:
https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/StxJaFQSfX
π The top TWO bids for each show will win:
β’ 4 FRONT ROW seats
β’ Exclusive VIP perks (because you deserve the royal treatment!)
β° Bidding closes at NOON on Friday, April 17th β donβt miss out!
π Every dollar raised supports our students by helping fund a new sound system and upgraded theatre equipmentβso they can keep bringing you amazing performances!
βQuestions? Contact Mrs. Sevilla
π« Ticket Reminder!
Online ticket sales also end this Friday!
You can still grab tickets:
β’ At Gallery Night
β’ At the door (while seats last!)
Letβs PACK THE HOUSE and cheer on our incredible performers and crew! π
πΈβ¨ Weβll see you at the swamp!
Thank you for supporting the arts at East Bay! π

The Online Art Show is LIVE!
http://artomestore.com/collections/eastbayk8school32566
Take some time to explore and celebrate the incredible artwork created by our talented students! π
π Explore: Browse your studentβs artwork by grade or teacher
π Purchase: Choose original pieces or reproductions
π£ Share: Show off your studentβs artwork with family and friends
β€οΈ Compliment: Leave positive messages on student art pages
π Support: Every purchase helps fund our schoolβs art program
This is a great way to celebrate creativity and support our young artistsβdonβt miss it!
#EastBayEagles #StudentArt #SupportTheArts

Want the best seats in the kingdom for Shrek the Musical Jr.? Your chance is NOW! , April 15th our frontβrow VIP auction is officially open!
Weβre auctioning off two sets of four VIP seats for each showβthatβs eight chances to sit so close; youβll practically feel the swamp mist.
https://tinyurl.com/2fw9cyfp
π Bidding ends Friday, April 17th at noon, and winners will be announced right after dismissal.
All proceeds go straight into upgrading our drama programβs sound equipmentβbecause 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 goβto.
Get ready to bid big, laugh loud, and sit frontβrow for the funniest fairy tale around.

ππ Kindergarten Registration β East Bay Kβ8 ππ
!!!TOMORROW IS THE DAY!!!
Itβs time to register our future Eagles! π¦
π In-Person Registration Dates:
π
April 15 | 8:30β11:30 AM
π
April 15 | 5:00β7:00 PM
π
April 16 | 8:30β11:30 AM
Be sure to stop by and get your child registered for kindergarten!
π² You can also visit the Santa Rosa County Enrollment Page using the QR code on the flyer.
π Questions? Contact:
Kimberly Hellyer
850-750-0134 ext. 4541
hellyerk@santarosa.k12.fl.us
We canβt wait to welcome our newest Eagles! π
#EastBayEagles #KindergartenRegistration #FutureEagles

April is the Month of the Military Child, and on April 15, East Bay Kβ8 is proud to participate in Purple Up!
π 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.
Letβs come together as a school community to recognize and celebrate our military families! π
#EastBayEagles #PurpleUp #MilitaryChildMonth

Want the best seats in the kingdom for Shrek the Musical Jr.? Your chance arrives Wednesday, April 15th when our frontβrow VIP auction officially opens!
Weβre auctioning off two sets of four VIP seats for each showβthatβs eight chances to sit so close, youβll practically feel the swamp mist.
π Bidding ends Friday, April 17th at noon, and winners will be announced right after dismissal.
All proceeds go straight into upgrading our drama programβs sound equipmentβbecause 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 goβto.
Get ready to bid big, laugh loud, and sit frontβrow for the funniest fairy tale around.

Join us this evening for our last Family Library Night of the school year!
β° 3:30 β 5:30 PM
Bring the whole family and come enjoy time in the libraryβstudents can check out up to 10 books to take home! πβ¨
π Reminder: All books will be due back May 15.
We canβt wait to see you there! π
#EastBayEagles #FamilyLibraryNight #LoveReading

Donβt 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!
π¨ Tickets will still be available:
β’ At Gallery Night on April 22
β’ At the door before performances (space permitting)
Secure your spot now and avoid missing out! π
#EastBayEagles #GetYourTickets #DontMissOut

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 districtβs website under school choice. Directions for completing the transfer form and submitting it can also be found on the districtβs 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 studentβs 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 devicesβincluding smartwatches, phones, and similar itemsβare 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!


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 theyβve shown all seasonβwhat a GREAT year! ππ¦
π Ribbon Winners:
π₯ Cody W. β 1st Place, 1600M Finals
π₯ Caden G. β 2nd Place, 400M Finals
π₯ Neri F., Hunter D., Caden G., JC Y. β Boys 4x400M Relay
π₯ Caden G., JC Y., Weston G., Cody W. β Boys 4x800M Relay
π₯ Carleigh B. β 1st Place, Girls Discus
π₯ Carleigh B. β 3rd Place, Girls Shot Put Finals
π Way to represent, Eagles! We are proud of each and every one of you!
#EastBayEagles #TrackAndField #ChampionshipResults #GoEagles

Milton High School is hosting a United States Chess Federation (USCF) eventβthe MHS Chess Championship!
This exciting tournament is open to all Kβ12 students in Santa Rosa County and beyond.
βοΈ Both USCF rated and unrated divisions available
π Trophies for 1stβ3rd place in each section + additional prizes
π 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 playersβyou wonβt want to miss it!
π§ Have questions? Please reach out using the contact listed on the flyer.
#EastBayEagles #ChessTournament #StudentOpportunities

All incoming 7th grade students must have their Tdap immunization completed before August 6, 2026 in order to start school.
π Please submit an updated FL680 Immunization Form showing:
βοΈ Date the Tdap was received
βοΈ Code 8 indicated at the bottom of the form
π² Scan the QR code on the flyer for more information, or contact:
Kim Hellyer
π 850-750-0134 ext. 4541
π§ hellyerk@santarosa.k12.fl.us
Donβt waitβget this taken care of early to ensure a smooth start to the school year! π
#EastBayEagles #7thGrade #BackToSchoolReady

Itβs time to register our future Eagles! π¦
π In-Person Registration Dates:
π April 15 | 8:30β11:30 AM
π April 15 | 5:00β7:00 PM
π April 16 | 8:30β11:30 AM
Be sure to stop by and get your child registered for kindergarten!
π² You can also visit the Santa Rosa County Enrollment Page using the QR code on the flyer.
π Questions? Contact:
Kimberly Hellyer
850-750-0134 ext. 4541
hellyerk@santarosa.k12.fl.us
We canβt wait to welcome our newest Eagles! π
#EastBayEagles #KindergartenRegistration #FutureEagles

Looking for a fun night for your child AND a night out for you? Weβve got you covered!
πββοΈ Blacklight Bootcamp
π April 24, 2026
β° 2:30 PM (after school) β 6:00 PM
π Open to Kβ5th grade East Bay students only
π $30 per child (pizza included!)
β $10 for each additional student
This exciting event will be full of glowing fun, movement, and energy your kids wonβt want to miss! β¨
π² Register now using the QR code on the flyer!
Spots will fill quicklyβdonβt wait!
#EastBayEagles #ParentsNightOut #BlacklightBootcamp

Addie B. recently entered her essay into the Civics Bee and was selected to compete at the area levelβan incredible achievement in itself! She went on to place 11th overall and was the ONLY student representing Santa Rosa County. π
Addie, your hard work, dedication, and passion for learning truly shine. We are beyond proud of you and canβt wait to see all the great things youβll accomplish in the future! π
Way to go, Addie B.! π


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!
