All families must complete the 2026–2027 Required Intent Form by March 27.
This form helps us plan for the upcoming school year and ensure we have accurate enrollment information.
📲 Scan the QR code on the flyer to complete the form.
❓ Questions?
Contact Kim Hellyer, Data Clerk
📞 850-750-0134 ext. 4541
📧 hellyerk@santarosa.k12.fl.us
Thank you for helping us prepare for another great year at East Bay! 🦅
#EastBayEagles #SchoolPlanning #EastBayLEADS
It’s time to register our newest East Bay Eagles! Kindergarten registration will be held in person on the following dates:
🗓 April 15
⏰ 8:30–11:30 AM
⏰ 5:00–7:00 PM
🗓 April 16
⏰ 8:30–11:30 AM
Families can scan the QR code on the flyer to access the Santa Rosa County enrollment page.
📞 Questions?
Contact Kimberly Hellyer
📱 850-750-0134 ext. 4541
📧 HellyerK@santarosa.k12.fl.us
We can’t wait to welcome our newest Eagles to East Bay! 🦅✨
#EastBayEagles #KindergartenRegistration #FutureEagles #EastBayLEADS
!! Don't Forget this Thursday !!
🎓📣 Navarre High School – 8th Grade Night 📣🎓
All incoming freshmen and parents are invited to attend 8th Grade Night at Navarre High School!
🗓 March 12
⏰ 5:00 PM
📍 NHS Gymnasium
This is a great opportunity to:
• Discover academic opportunities
• View available courses
• Explore extracurricular activities
• Meet the NHS administrative team
Don’t miss this important event as our Eagles prepare for the next chapter!
“It’s Greater to be a Raider!”
#EastBayEagles #NHSRaiders #8thGradeNight #EastBayLEADS
🦅📢 East Bay K–8 March Newsletter is Here! 📢🦅
Our March 2026 East Bay K–8 Newsletter and Calendar is now available! Be sure to check it out for important updates, upcoming events, testing dates, and celebrations happening around campus.
Highlights include:
📚 Family Library Night – March 10
🎓 8th Grade Navarre High Parent Night – March 12
🏃 Field Day for Elementary Students
📝 Upcoming State Testing Dates
👨👧 All Pro Dad Event – March 4
🎒 Welcome to Middle School Parent Event – March 26
Stay informed and connected with everything happening at East Bay as we head into spring! 🌼
📄 View the full newsletter here: https://tinyurl.com/EBK8MAR26News
Calendar is located here: https://tinyurl.com/EBK8MAR26CAL
#EastBayEagles #SchoolNewsletter #StayConnected #EastBayLEADS
All East Bay K–8 students are invited to participate in the “Upcycled Sculptures” Art Challenge, a fun 3-D recycled art competition!
🗓 Entries Due: April 20, 2026
📍 Drop off in the Art Room
Your artwork will be judged and displayed during the Earth Day Gallery Night on April 22, 2026.
Contest Details:
• Create a 3-D sculpture using found or recycled materials
• Label your piece with first and last name, title of the artwork, and grade level
• Ribbons will be awarded to winners in each grade group: K–2, 3–5, and 6–8
This is a great opportunity to get creative while helping the environment! 🌎✨
❓ Questions? Ask Mrs. Dill
#EastBayEagles #StudentArt #RecycledArt #EarthDay #EastBayLEADS
Reminders:
*Complete our Caregiver Survey using the QR code attached. You're input is important. It helps us make necessary changes to improve and celebrate the things we are doing well.
*Complete the ESE survey. See QR code attached.
*Pre-register for Field Day. See QR codes on the attached flyer.
See everyone tomorrow morning. East Bay LEADS the way!
There will be no track practice tomorrow, March 9. Don’t worry—we’ll be back on the track Tuesday and Wednesday this week!
Please reply here or reach out to the coaches through Rooms if you have any questions.
Let’s be ready to go and finish the week strong, Eagles! 🦅💪
We are proud to announce that several East Bay 7th and 8th grade students have been selected to have their artwork featured in the Middle School Art Exhibition at the Douglas A. Dillon Center!
This exhibition highlights talented young artists from across the area, and we are thrilled to see so many East Bay students represented. Their creativity, hard work, and artistic expression truly shine.
Congratulations to all of our featured artists—we are incredibly proud of you! 🦅✨
#EastBayEagles #StudentArtists #MiddleSchoolArt #EastBayLEADS
We are proud to announce that several East Bay K–8 students have been selected as featured artists in the 30th Annual Gulf Breeze Celebrates the Arts Festival!
This event showcases incredible creativity from students across our area, and we are thrilled to see our Eagles represented. Congratulations to all of the talented students whose artwork will be featured!
We are so proud of your creativity, dedication, and artistic talent. Keep up the amazing work, Eagles! 🦅✨
#EastBayEagles #StudentArtists #CelebratesTheArts #EastBayLEADS
📢🎓 Student & Parent Course Registration Meeting 🎓📢
Families of students planning to attend Southside High School are invited to a Student & Parent Course Registration Meeting.
🗓 Tuesday, March 10
⏰ 5:00 PM
📍 SHS Gymnasium
This meeting is for rising 9th and 10th grade students and their parents who plan to attend Southside High School.
If you are unable to attend, please make sure your child returns their registration card to East Bay’s Guidance Department before Spring Break.
📧 Questions?
Email Mrs. Rankin at rankink@santarosa.k12.fl.us
#EastBayEagles #CourseRegistration #HighSchoolPlanning #EastBayLEADS
We are proud to recognize our East Bay K–8 School students who have been selected as semi-finalists in the Amazing Shake competition!
🌟 Camille Rodamaker
🌟 Kailee Chamberlin
These students will compete in the Semi-Finals on March 11. The Amazing Shake helps students develop important life skills such as professionalism, communication, confidence, and leadership.
Good luck, Eagles! We are cheering you on and wish you the best in the next round! 🦅✨
#EastBayEagles #AmazingShake #StudentLeadership #EastBayLEADS
Today we recognize and thank our incredible maintenance staff at East Bay K–8 School!
Behind the scenes and throughout our campus, our maintenance team works tirelessly to keep our schools safe, clean, and running smoothly. Their dedication ensures our students and staff have a positive learning environment every single day.
We are grateful for all you do for our schools, students, and families. Thank you for being such an important part of the East Bay community! 🦅💙
#EastBayEagles #MaintenanceAppreciation #ThankYou #EastBayLEADS
Only a week away! Our Field Day is coming up on March 12th and 13th!! Have you Pre-Registered?
PreK-2nd Grade Event Code ebfdk2
3rd- 5th Grade Event Code ebfd53
https://www.kidaccount.net/santa.../events/eventregistration
Don't forget! You must pre-register for each day attending, only register per day not per child, there will be a modified lunch schedule and no Guest Dining on Field Days, Please reply with any questions or issues.
Join us for Family Library Night and enjoy time exploring books together!
🗓 Tuesday, March 10
⏰ 3:30 – 5:30 PM
📍 East Bay K–8 Library
Students and families will be able to check out up to 10 books during this special event. It’s a great opportunity to build your home library and encourage a love of reading!
We hope to see our Eagle families there! 🦅📖
#EastBayEagles #FamilyLibraryNight #LoveReading #EastBayLEADS
Santa Rosa County District Schools is inviting all parents and caregivers to share their feedback!
🗓 Survey Window: February 17 – March 13
Your input helps our district and schools continue to improve, strengthen communication, and better support our students and families. We truly value your voice and encourage everyone to participate.
Simply scan the QR code in the image to complete the survey.
Thank you for partnering with us to make our schools even better! 💙
#SantaRosaSchools #ParentSurvey #FamilyEngagement #EastBayLEADS
The next School Board Meeting will be held:
🗓 March 5, 2026
⏰ 5:30 PM
📍 Woodlawn Beach Middle School
Community members are encouraged to attend and stay informed about the important decisions shaping our district.
Agenda, live feed, and meeting minutes are available here:
https://santarosacosdfl.portal.civicclerk.com/
#SantaRosaSchools #SchoolBoardMeeting #StayInformed #EastBayLEADS
If you didn't get a chance to attend today, you have one more opportunity this school year!
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!
The Emerald Coast Youth Poet Laureate Search is now open for submissions! This is a great opportunity for young writers to showcase their creativity and passion for poetry.
✨ Monetary prizes for finalists
🎤 Commencement ceremony in May
📌 Who can apply:
Students ages 13–19 who live in Escambia (FL or AL), Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, Walton, Bay, Baldwin, or Mobile County.
For more information and how to apply, visit:
🔗 emeraldcoastwritersinc.org
If you have a passion for writing and poetry, this is a wonderful opportunity to share your voice!
#EastBayEagles #YoungWriters #Poetry #StudentOpportunities #EastBayLEADS
Our East Bay Eagle Band is preparing for their Music Performance Assessment, the band’s version of state testing where judges evaluate the quality of the performance. We would love for our community to come support these talented students!
🎵 Demonstration Performance
📅 Thursday, March 5
⏰ 5:00 PM
📍 East Bay Cafeteria
🎵 Assessment Concert
📅 Tuesday, March 10
⏰ 6:30 PM
📍 Ft. Walton Beach High School Auditorium
Admission is FREE, so come out and cheer on our Eagle Band as they showcase their hard work and dedication!
#EastBayEagles #EagleBand #MPA #SupportTheArts #EastBayLEADS
