
Sidney Dillon is a senior cheerleader. She has been cheering for 2 years and has earned 2 varsity letters. She also cheers in the fall for football. Sidney is a member of National Honors Society, Ohio State Leadership Research Collaborative, Student Council, and Meigs County Chamber of Commerce Youth Ambassador Program. Sidney says her greatest memory as a cheerleader is growing closer to her friends.


JV and Varsity Boys Basketball practice for this evening is canceled.

Due to a driver shortage tomorrow some drivers are helping with other routes. This could affect pickup times up to 10 to 15 minutes. Possible routes affected include Mandy Bush bus 25, Connie Osbourne bus 5, Lee Swain bus 20, Tom Pullins bus 2, and Raeven Clampitt bus 23. If you have questions reach out to the school.

There will be a parent meeting in the high school cafeteria for anyone interested in playing Jr High baseball on Wednesday, January 29 at 6:30pm.

Mike Taylor's bus 3 is running behind because of an accident not involving the bus they are stuck behind. He will finish the route as soon as possible.

Varsity Girls Basketball vs. Warren tonight is canceled.

Eastern Local will plan to run a regular schedule and regular routes moving forward.

Athletics Schedule for the week of 1/26-2/1:
Monday 1/27: Varsity Girls Basketball vs. Warren(6:00pm)
Wednesday 1/29: Varsity Girls Basketball @ Belpre(6:30pm), Wrestling Senior Night @ Meigs
Thursday 1/30: JH Boys Basketball vs. Caldwell(6:00pm), JH Girls Basketball @ Caldwell(6:00pm)
Friday 1/31: Varsity Girls, JV Boys, Varsity Boys @ Waterford (JV Boys @ 5:00pm, followed by Varsity Girls, then Varsity Boys), Varsity Boys Wrestling @ WSAZ
Saturday 2/1: Varsity Boys Wrestling @ WSAZ, Varsity Girls Wrestling @ West Union, Varsity Girls Basketball @ Nelsonville(2:30pm), JV/Varsity Boys Basketball @ Caldwell(6:00pm)

Hello,
Attached is the link to the monthly building update for Eastern High School to the community. This includes vital information regarding graduation as we have changed the date to May 18th.
Please reach out anytime,
Garret Hall
Principal, Eastern Junior-Senior High School
Gahall@easternlocal.net
(740) 985-3329
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WbJkOkzD-XO3J2mK5FpIU0UjL3_EE9yQ/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=118283889208975724223&rtpof=true&sd=true

Gavin Murphy is a senior basketball player. He has been playing basketball for 4 years and has earned 3 varsity letters. Gavin is also a member of the football team in the fall. Gavin says his greatest memory on the basketball court is scoring 107 points against River Valley earlier this year.


Congratulations to Eastern alum Jenna Burdette on making her head coaching debut last night for Tennessee Women's Basketball! The Eastern community is very proud of everything you have and will accomplish!
https://www.knoxnews.com/story/sports/college/university-of-tennessee/womens-basketball/2025/01/21/jenna-burdette-tennessee-basketball-coach-kim-caldwell-baby/77700506007/

Eastern Local is planning to run a regular schedule, with plan B bus routes Friday January 24th.

Eastern Junior-Senior High School Upcoming Events:
Jan. 31: Grades 6-8 Dance in HS Gym 6-8pm
Feb. 11: Boys Basketball Senior Night
Feb. 20: Parent Teacher Conferences and Mandatory Senior Student/Parent Meeting at 6pm in HS Cafeteria (Graduation Overview).
Feb. 25: ACT Testing, All Juniors are required to be at the school to test (This includes CCP Off-Campus and Career Tech Students)

Eastern Local will plan to run a 2 hour delay schedule with Plan B bus routes Thursday January 23.

Girls Basketball tonight has been canceled. A reschedule date will be announced ASAP.

Eastern Local will be closed Wednesday January 22nd.

Eastern Local will plan to run a 2 hour delay schedule with Plan B bus routes Tuesday January 21st.

Eastern Basketball will be hosting a youth tournament. See attachment for details.


Athletics Schedule for the week of 1/19-25:
Sunday 1/19: Varsity Girls Wrestling @ Jackson(9:00am)
Monday 1/20: JH Girls Basketball vs. Alexander(2:00pm), JH Boys Basketball @ Alexander(4:00pm)
Tuesday 1/21: JV/Varsity Boys Basketball vs. Point Pleasant(6:00pm)
Wednesday 1/22: Varsity Girls Basketball vs. Meigs(6:00pm)
Thursday 1/23: JH Boys Basketball vs. Federal Hocking(6:00pm), JH/Varsity Girls Basketball @ Federal Hocking(6:00pm)
Friday 1/24: JV/Varsity Boys Basketball @ Trimble(6:00pm)

Varsity Girls Basketball on Monday 1/20 vs. Alexander is canceled.
7th and 8th grade Girls will still play at 2:00pm @ Home.
7th and 8th grade Boys will still play at 4:00pm @ Alexander.