News & Events
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The Ephrata School District Board of Directors will not have a quorum available for its Regular Meeting scheduled for Monday, September 22, 2025. As a result, this meeting is cancelled.
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Join Our Team! The Ephrata School District has an immediate opening for a skilled mechanic to help keep our buses and vehicles running safely and smoothly.
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There's one daily habit that can set your child up for success: Showing up at school in-person as often as possible!
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Child Find is a federal program that helps determine if your child has a disability and assists in providing appropriate services.
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Calling All Aspiring EHS Cheerleaders! Ephrata High School is excited to host a Cheer Camp for students in Pre-K through 8th grade!
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Tiger Community: At our all staff Welcome Back Event last week, we watched a short clip from the TV show Ted Lasso that drives home Walt Whitman's timeless reminder:
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View and download August and September school menus
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Tiger Families - The start of the new school year overlaps with a major road project that will increase traffic around Ephrata Middle School. Here's what you need to know to plan ahead: