🎒📚 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
about 2 months ago, GORDON CAREY
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🌟💜 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
about 2 months 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.! 🌟
about 2 months 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
about 2 months 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!
about 2 months 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

about 2 months 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
about 2 months 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

about 2 months ago, GORDON CAREY
shrek
📸🌸 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
about 2 months ago, GORDON CAREY
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🎨🦁 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
about 2 months 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

about 2 months ago, GORDON CAREY
EB
Good evening, Eagle families,
We hope you enjoyed your 3-day weekend. Kindergarten registration is this week. Please check our event flyer attached for dates and times, as well as other upcoming events.
Reminders:
***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.
***FAST Testing has begun. Please be mindful about checkouts and electronics during this time. 1..Checkouts: 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.

We'll see all our Eagles tomorrow morning! East Bay LEADS the way!

about 2 months ago, Shannon McComb
Sunday Announcements
📚💙 Happy School Librarian Appreciation Day! 💙📚

Today, we celebrate our amazing school librarian at East Bay K–8!

Thank you for fostering a love of reading, supporting our students and teachers, and creating a welcoming space where learning comes to life every day. Your impact reaches far beyond the library! 🌟

📸 We know our parents and teachers have some awesome pictures of Mrs. Evans being awesome—post and share them in the comments!

We appreciate all that you do! 🙌

#EastBayEagles #ThankYou #LibrarianAppreciation
about 2 months ago, GORDON CAREY
EB
📅 No School – Good Friday 📅

East Bay K–8 families, there will be no school on Friday, April 3 in observance of Good Friday.

We hope everyone enjoys a safe and restful long weekend! 💙

#EastBayEagles #NoSchool #GoodFriday
about 2 months ago, GORDON CAREY
EB
📊📚 Report Cards Available April 2! 📚📊

East Bay K–8 families, report cards for the 3rd quarter will be available on April 2.

📱 Parents and families can access report cards through the Focus Parent Portal, and printed copies will also be sent home with students.

Take some time to review your student’s progress and celebrate their hard work! 💙

#EastBayEagles #ReportCards #StudentSuccess
about 2 months ago, GORDON CAREY
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🚨🥪 TODAY is Spirit Night at Panera! 🥪🚨

Support East Bay K–8 TODAY by grabbing a meal at Panera Bread! 💙

⏰ Dine-in: 4:00 – 8:00 PM
📍 8844 Navarre Pkwy, Navarre, FL

💻 Order online ALL DAY using code FUND4U
(panerabread.com, app, or kiosk)

📌 Dining in? Don’t forget to show the flyer when ordering so our school gets credit!

Every order helps—thank you for supporting our students! 🙌

#EastBayEagles #SpiritNight #PaneraFundraiser
about 2 months ago, GORDON CAREY
Spirt
📢 School Board Meeting Notice

The Santa Rosa County School Board will hold a meeting on:

📅 Thursday, April 2, 2026
⏰ 5:30 PM
📍 Canal Street

🔗 Agenda, live feed, and minutes available here:
https://santarosaschoolsfl.portal.civicclerk.com/

Stay informed and involved in our school community! 💙

#EastBayEagles #SchoolBoard #StayInformed
about 2 months ago, GORDON CAREY
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💙🍎 Happy Paraprofessional Appreciation Day! 🍎💙

Today, we celebrate the incredible paraprofessionals of East Bay K–8!

Your dedication, patience, and support make a difference in the lives of our students every single day. From the classroom to behind the scenes, you help create a positive, inclusive, and successful learning environment for all.

📸 Parents and teachers—help us celebrate!
Post a picture in the comments of our amazing paraprofessionals doing what they do best!

Thank you for everything you do—we truly appreciate you! 🙌

#EastBayEagles #ThankYou #ParaprofessionalAppreciation
about 2 months ago, GORDON CAREY
EB

📅🌸 April Important Dates – East Bay K–8 🌸📅

April is here (No Joke), and we have a lot to celebrate and remember this month! 💙

April is the Month of the Military Child – We proudly honor and support our military families!

Here are some key dates to keep on your calendar:

📌 April 1 – Paraprofessional Appreciation Day
📌 April 2 – Report Cards (3rd Quarter)
📌 April 2 – School Board Meeting
📌 April 3 – Good Friday (No School)
📌 April 4 – School Librarian Appreciation Day
📌 April 6–10 – National Assistant Principals Week
💜 April 15 – Purple Up Day (Military Child Month)
👏 April 20–24 – Volunteer Appreciation Week
📌 April 23 – Administrative Professionals Day
📌 April 27 – Mid-terms Available

Thank you to all who help make East Bay K–8 such an amazing place! 🙌

#EastBayEagles #ImportantDates #MilitaryChildMonth

about 2 months ago, GORDON CAREY
April
🎭 East Bay K–8 Presents: Shrek The Musical Jr.! 🎭 Get ready for a 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
2 months ago, GORDON CAREY
shrek