East Dec. 19
Three Things to Know
Winter Break (No School) | Dec 22 - Jan 2
Midview Local Schools will be closed Monday, Dec. 22, through Friday, Jan. 2, for Winter Break. We hope you have a wonderful holiday season filled with time with family and friends. We'll see students back in the classroom on Monday, Jan. 5!
End of Quarter | January 16
When we return from Winter Break on Jan. 5, only ten days will be left in the second quarter! Please take a moment to review your child's grades in PowerSchool.
No School | Jan 16 & 19
Events & Reminders
December 22-January 2 | Winter Break
Midview Local Schools will be closed Monday, Dec. 22, through Friday, Jan. 2, for Winter Break. We'll see students back in the classroom on Monday, Jan. 5!
Gifted Identification
The referral window to recommend a student for gifted identification in the area of superior cognitive ability, academic ability, creativity, and/or visual performing arts is now open. If you feel your child may meet the criteria as established by the State Department of Education and the Midview Local School District, please complete the following questionnaire no later than Friday, 16 January , 2026.
Champions Winter Break Care
Midview Local Schools partner with Champions to offer child care for our K-6 families, housed at Midview North Elementary! Beyond providing before- and after-school care, they also offer care programs during school breaks. Enrollment is easy and scheduling is flexible! Please click here to read more about Champions or enroll your child in Winter Break Care.
Cold Weather
As colder weather settles into Ohio, please remember to send your child to school prepared for outside recess. Hats, gloves, and coats make for a much more enjoyable playtime!
Featured Stories
Spirit Week
Students and staff had a blast celebrating the holiday season this week! We want to wish everyone a safe and restful Happy Holidays and a joyful New Year! We cannot wait to see everyone in January!
Band Concert
Shout out to Mr. Schmidt and Ms. Crayton for all the hard work you put into the bands!
Your dedication, patience, and passion really showed, and the concert was amazing.
And a great job to all the students—your effort and teamwork paid off, and you sounded fantastic!
Grafton Old Fashioned Christmas
Mrs. Carter and the East Choir spread holiday cheer last weekend at Grafton’s Old Town Christmas celebration. Their performance added to the warmth and spirit of the event by showcasing their hard work, talent, and dedication to our program and the community.
Candy Cane Sale
A big thank you to our Student Council and Mrs. Hammond for another successful candy cane sale! Thanks for spreading holiday cheer and making the season a little sweeter for everyone. 🎄🍬
PBIS Corner
🌟East Attendance All-Star 🌟
At Midview East, we view attendance not only as a requirement but as a commitment. We want every student to feel supported, encourages, and motivated to be in school each day. Consistent attendance is the foundation of learning and plays a vital role in helping students succeed in both the classroom and beyond.
We're excited to shout out a student who's showing up and giving their best!
December Attendance All-Star: Mason Babb
What is your favorite part of school?: I like ELA the best.
What is your favorite thing about being at East this year?: It's a bigger school than my last school and the outdoor recess has more options.
Favorite Hobby: Demolition Derby
Thank you, for showing up each day, giving your best, and being Ready, Responsible, and Respectful!
Staff Spotlights
Bridgette Donegan-Vargo, Art Teacher
Years in the district: 23
If you were to receive a fun school year superlative, what would it be? Artsy
What is a phrase, rule, or motto you often share with students? Treat everyone the way you would want to be treated.
What’s your go-to drink and/or snack order to get through the day? Coffee with cream
What’s a tradition, lesson, or activity in your classroom/space that students enjoy most? Clay!, black light art, splatter paint art
Jacqueline Young, Technology Teacher
Years in the district: 25
If you were to receive a fun school year superlative, what would it be? Most likely to break out and dance
What is a phrase, rule, or motto you often share with students? Stand for something or you'll fall for anything
What’s your go-to drink and/or snack order to get through the day? Pepsi and Snickers
What does being a "Middie" mean to you? Being a Middie means being a member of a huge extended family. Not just with the teachers and students but with parents and community members and not just for one year but for life!