East Palestine Elementary School

approximately six hundred (600) students are enrolled in grades kindergarten through five with a committed and caring staff of forty (40) certified staff and fifteen (15) classified employees. classroom teachers are supported by specialists in reading, art, music, physical education, computers, instrumental music, special education, and guidance. speech, physical therapy, occupational therapy, gifted education, and psychological services are available locally through the columbiana county educational service center. the elementary staff is supported by an active pto and parent/community volunteers who are highly visible in the building, participating and interacting with staff and students in many capacities. among the many types of activities available to elementary students are peer tutoring, assemblies, field trips, right-to-read week, science fair, arts and crafts show, winter and spring concerts, destination imagination teams, dare, just say no, p.a.l.s. and student advisory counc