School Details
- Principal: Bill Ackerman
- District: Eastern York SD
- County: York
- Community: Suburban-Rural
Characteristics
- Academic Excellence - Instructional strategies include a variety of challenging and engaging activities
- Developmental Responsiveness - Meaningful parent involvement
- Organizational Structures and Processes - Plan for school improvement that is organized, communicated, and acted upon
- Social Equity - Every student has an adult advocate at our school
Description
Eastern York Middle School is a proud Golden Knights community where academic growth, positive relationships, and student belonging guide the middle level experience. Students in grades 6 through 8 benefit from rigorous core instruction, Chromebook access, counseling supports, athletics, programs of study, honor roll recognition, and a Multi Tiered Support system designed to meet learners where they are. Teachers use flexible grouping to organize students by readiness, interests, and learning needs, helping instruction become more responsive and engaging. The school also emphasizes shared expectations through its ARMOR values and Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports, creating a common language for respectful, responsible choices. With KORT, the SNAP Program, family resources, and a focus on kindness, Eastern York helps students build confidence and character. This is a welcoming school community where students are supported, challenged, and celebrated.
