Masks, Monetary Donations to Help Eastern Pulaski Students Through Pandemic

Eastern Pulaski Elementary School Principal Jill Collins (left) accepts mask donation from Jon Frain of Frain Mortuary (Photo Credit: Eugene Clark, provided by Frain Mortuary)

Eastern Pulaski students are getting some help through the COVID-19 pandemic, thanks to the local community. Frain Mortuary announced last week that it donated 280 child-sized masks to Eastern Pulaski Elementary School. Jon Frain said in a statement that the business remains dedicated to partnering with local schools and helping them provide a safe and positive learning environment.

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Eastern Pulaski Students Improving Reading Skills with Help from Therapy Dog

Teacher Meagon Losh, Peach Roth, and Rita attend last week’s Eastern Pulaski School Board meeting.

Eastern Pulaski Elementary School students are getting some help from a reading companion. Title I Reading Intervention Teacher Meagon Losh told the school board last week that many of her students struggle. Getting them to read and re-read a book enough times for them to practice and get better can be a challenge.

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Winamac High School Athletes Encourage Physical Activity, Leadership with Junior Warrior Day

Inspiring elementary school students to stay active is the goal of the Winamac High School Athletic Leadership Council’s annual Junior Warrior Day. The Eastern Pulaski School Board had a chance to learn more about the effort from Athletic Leadership Council President Jillian Brumm and Vice President Blake Bailey, ahead of last week’s event.

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