⏰ The countdown is ON! ⏰

Kindergarten Registration opens TOMORROW — March 1, 2026! 🎉💛💚

If you have a future kindergartener at home, now’s the time to get ready. Registering early helps us prepare for a smooth, confident start to your child’s school journey. ✏️🎒

🔗 Visit: www.eastpennsd.org/registration

📲 Scan the QR code to begin.

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💚💛 East Penn PRIDE Spotlight 💛💚

Congratulations to Carrie Okken, Activities Director at Emmaus High School: a true champion behind the scenes of Hornet life! 🎉✨

As one nomination shared, “Carrie epitomizes what being an EPSD colleague is all about.” From navigating complex event logistics to calmly managing unexpected challenges, she remains “upbeat, friendly, and professional” no matter what comes her way.

Her dedication at after-school events and commitment to inclusion makes her “a reliable bridge between the administration, community members, and student body.” She is truly “part of the EPSD backbone of our school’s extracurricular life,” demonstrating perseverance day in and day out, even on weekends.

✨ Thank you, Carrie, for your steady leadership and commitment to excellence. We are East Penn Proud! ✨ ... See MoreSee Less

☀️🎨 Summer starts HERE!

Calling all camp creators! Got a week of fun, learning, sports, STEM, arts, or adventure planned for Summer 2026? We want to feature YOU in the East Penn 2026 Summer Camps Guide!

📣 Now accepting submissions!
Don’t miss your chance to get your camp in front of East Penn families planning their best summer yet.

Submit today and let’s make Summer 2026 the most EPIC one yet. 😎🌈 ... See MoreSee Less

💚💛 East Penn PRIDE Spotlight 💛💚

Congratulations to Katie Pfenninger, Art Teacher at Emmaus High School: a true champion of creativity and self-expression! 🎨✨

Students share that Mrs. Pfenn “lets students be creative and express themselves through their art,” creating a classroom where everyone feels welcome and accepted. One senior shared that in just three years, she helped them grow not only as a student, but as a young adult.

With the “brightest personality and endless creativity,” Mrs. Pfenninger inspires students to be themselves while helping them discover their talents and confidence. Her classes are always engaging, enjoyable, and filled with opportunity.

✨ Thank you for motivating, encouraging, and helping our students shine! ✨ ... See MoreSee Less

💚💛 East Penn PRIDE Spotlight 💛💚

Congratulations to David LeBourgeois, Librarian at Jefferson Elementary and Lincoln Elementary: a true champion for young readers! 📚✨

Families share that Mr. L’s welcoming and engaging approach has transformed the library into a space where reading and learning truly come alive. As one family shared, “Time spent in the library with Mr. LeBourgeois is something they talk about every week and is consistently one of the highlights of their school experience.”

Mr. LebBourgeois embodies Perseverance, Responsibility, Integrity, Dedication, and Excellence, by creating an environment where every student feels valued and inspired to grow as a reader.

He would also like to recognize Paula Dooley and Teri Gross for being wonderful people and hardworking members of the East Penn team. 💚

✨ Thank you for making such a meaningful impact on our students and school community! ✨ ... See MoreSee Less

🎉 The journey to becoming a Hornet starts soon! 🎉

Kindergarten Registration opens March 1, 2026 💛💚

If you have a future kindergartener at home, now’s the time to mark your calendar and get ready. Registering early helps our schools plan, prepare, and give your child the very best start. ✏️🎒

🔗 Visit: www.eastpennsd.org/registration

📲 Or scan the QR code to begin.

We can’t wait to welcome the newest members of the East Penn family! 🐝✨ ... See MoreSee Less

💚💛 East Penn PRIDE Spotlight 💛💚

Congratulations to Denise St. Pierre, Administrative Assistant at Lower Macungie Middle School.. and the true heart of LMMS!

Described as a “constant source of care, stability, and support,” Denise is known for her reassuring presence and her famous “mom hugs.” 💚 She creates a space where students feel safe, known, and valued every single day.

From keeping the main office running smoothly to supporting families, teachers, and substitutes with patience and professionalism, she truly “does it all with grace and heart.”

LMMS is stronger, kinder, and more connected because of her.
✨ We are so proud to celebrate you, Denise! ✨ ... See MoreSee Less