Look What's Happening in Bear Country

2019-2020 Press Releases

EASD issues approximately 150 news releases a year, most about school-based stories, to several local publications including the Intelligencer Journal/Lancaster New Era, the Elizabethtown Advocate, the Press and Journal, the Elizabethtown Journal, and the Elizabethtown-Mount Joy Area Merchandiser. If you would like more information on a particular release, contact Troy Portser, Director of School and Community Information, at (717) 367-1521, ext. 10024.

LOOK WHAT'S HAPPENING IN BEAR COUNTRY 2019-2020

EASD Welcomes New Faculty

Seven new faculty members at the Elizabethtown Area School District recently entered the District’s induction program.

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School Board Meeting - August Action Meeting

The Elizabethtown Area School District Board of Education will hold its regularly scheduled August action meeting on Tuesday, August 25 at 6 p.m.

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4th Grade Building Tours

The Bear Creek School is excited to offer tours of the building to our incoming fourth-grade students! Tours will be held Aug. 18, 19 & 20. Registration required.

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EAMS Transition Tours

In order to help our incoming 7th grade student transition to EAMS, if they are going to be in the building for the school year, we are going to be offering tours of the building Aug. 18 & 20

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Cool Off with Friends

Student ice cream and connecting time: Local businesses and the E-town Ministerium are excited to provide this opportunity for students to be refreshed and see some of their friends.

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School Board Meeting - August Workshop Session

The EASD Board of Education will hold its regularly scheduled August Workshop Session on Tuesday, August 11 at 6 p.m. The meeting will be open to the public in a virtual online format only.

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Nichole Witman Receives State-wide Citation of Excellence for Music Education

The Pennsylvania Music Educators Association has awarded EASD music teacher Nichole Witman with a Citation of Excellence at the Elementary level for District 7.

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EAHS Teacher Named Pennsylvania’s Outstanding Teacher in Agriculture Education

EAHS teacher Mark Anderson won Pennsylvania’s first-ever Golden Owl Award for being the state’s outstanding educator in the area of agriculture education

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Virtual School Board Meeting - June Action Meeting

The Elizabethtown Area School District Board of Education will hold its regularly scheduled June action meeting on Tuesday, June 23 at 6 p.m.

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EASD Salutes Thirteen Retiring Staff

Elizabethtown Area School District recently saluted thirteen retiring educators and support personne for their dedication and service to the district.

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Bear Creek School 6th Graders Selected for 'Cubes In Space' program

Sixth graders Kinsey Hayslett, Elizabeth Rothermel, and Ankia Walsh will be sending an experiment into space on a NASA high-altitude research balloon through the Cubes in Space competition.

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Bear Creek School Students Win Top Honors in Local History Contest

Bear Creek School fifth-graders Madison Lehman and Caleigh Troop recently placed first in the 2020 History Contest for Young Writers sponsored by The Hershey Story museum.

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EAHS Approved to Establish a Navy National Defense Cadet Corps

EASD is pleased to announce that the Secretary of the Navy has approved the District’s request to establish a Navy National Defense Cadet Corps (NNDCC) unit at EAHS

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2020 Lancaster County Career and Technical School Awards

EASD is proud to salute 29 of its high school students for earning awards at the 2020 Lancaster County Career and Technology Awards Ceremony.

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Virtual School Board Meeting - June 9, 2020

The Elizabethtown Area School District Board of Education will hold its regularly scheduled June workshop session on Tuesday, June 9 at 6 p.m.

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