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Eastern Panhandle Preparatory Academy, Home of the Knights

Serving Pre-Kindergarten through 8th Grade

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Eastern Panhandle Preparatory Academy, Home of the Knights

Serving Pre-Kindergarten through 8th Grade

Where Character, Confidence & Creativity Thrive

We’re committed to whole-child development—nurturing not only academic success, but also emotional growth and ethical leadership. In our technology-equipped classrooms and active learning environments, students build the confidence and character to lead with purpose.

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Mon 25

Memorial Day – No School

May 25
Fri 29

Last Day for Students – Half Day

May 29
Jun 16

Board Meeting

June 16 @ 6:00 pm
Jul 03

Fourth of July – School Closed

July 3
Jul 13

Pre-K and K Readiness Camp

July 13 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

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Eastern Panhandle Preparatory Academy Earns Gold Honor at 2025 ACCEL Summit

Eastern Panhandle Preparatory Academy celebrated a standout year at this year’s ALIVE25 Summit, the annual gathering of ACCEL Schools leaders from across the country. The school received the prestigious ACCEL Gold Award, recognizing exceptional academic achievement and a thriving school community. “I’m inspired by the educators at Eastern Panhandle Preparatory…

Celebrating Our Board: Pillars of Our Charter School Community

January is School Board Appreciation Month As we celebrate School Board Appreciation Month, we want to take a moment to recognize the invaluable contributions of our dedicated Board of Directors. Their unwavering commitment to our charter school community has been instrumental in shaping our school into a thriving hub of learning and growth. Why Charter Schools Matter Our charter school offers…

Demetrius Blue Named Principal

Principal Demetrius Blue was born and raised in the DMV. He graduated from Largo High School and later attended Bowie State University, where he studied Criminal Justice and Sociology. Despite earning an undergraduate degree in criminal justice, Demetrius discovered his passion for teaching and education. He began his career as…

Eastern Panhandle Preparatory Academy Wins Outstanding Growth in Reading Accely Award

Congratulations to EPPA on winning an Outstanding Growth in Reading award at ACCELence2024, the annual leadership summit hosted by ACCEL Schools. The award recognizes the school’s progress in boosting academic outcomes in this important measure of student success.  “It is an honor to recognize the staff and leadership who share…

Shoutout to our Amazing School Board!

It's School Board Appreciation Month, and we're taking a moment to thank the dedicated volunteers who guide our schools and shape the future of our students. Their tireless work, often behind the scenes, makes a world of difference. Let's show them some love! #SchoolBoardAppreciationMonth #ThankYouBoardMembers

It's Time for Re-Enrollment 2024

As we start looking forward to the 24/25 school year, please review the re-enrollment process infographic. Your early decision and response helps us plan effectively for the upcoming year. Thank you for being a part of our school family!  HERE'S HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE NEXT SCHOOL YEAR: STEP 1…

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