State Testing is starting soon. If you want extra practice, check out Castle Learning through Clever. Here is the link for Clever. Good luck everyone!
Happy Administrative Professionals Day! 🍎✨
Today, we celebrate the incredible administrative professionals who keep everything running smoothly behind the scenes. Your dedication, patience, and excellence do not go unnoticed. Schools simply wouldn’t function without you! #GoExpress
Today, we celebrate the incredible administrative professionals who keep everything running smoothly behind the scenes. Your dedication, patience, and excellence do not go unnoticed. Schools simply wouldn’t function without you! #GoExpress

Last week, our EDA news club took a trip to BIG FOX in Corning. They were able to watch a real news interview with Chris Callas promoting the Elmira Elks College fair coming up next week. Some of the students were interviewed as well. Here is a link to the interviews :
https://youtu.be/RAl8fL_RSkU?si=Bih_DJgd51TfNVJu
https://youtu.be/RAl8fL_RSkU?si=Bih_DJgd51TfNVJu


Phone System Maintenance Notice
The Elmira City School District would like to inform our community of a brief, scheduled maintenance to our regional phone system.
Date: Monday, April 20
Time: Beginning at 4:00 PM
Duration: Approximately 10 minutes
During this time, phone services across the district will be temporarily unavailable.
This maintenance is being completed outside of school hours to minimize any disruption to students, staff, and families. Because this work is coordinated with an external vendor, it must take place during this scheduled time.
We appreciate your understanding and patience as we complete this important update.
The Elmira City School District would like to inform our community of a brief, scheduled maintenance to our regional phone system.
Date: Monday, April 20
Time: Beginning at 4:00 PM
Duration: Approximately 10 minutes
During this time, phone services across the district will be temporarily unavailable.
This maintenance is being completed outside of school hours to minimize any disruption to students, staff, and families. Because this work is coordinated with an external vendor, it must take place during this scheduled time.
We appreciate your understanding and patience as we complete this important update.

Our Council of Champions members were able to visit Elmira College this week and see what college life is all about!

Before break, our students participated in a poster contest put on by our Council of Champions. Congratulations to our winners:
Muriyah Crayton - Bullying
Angelus Perry-Ross - Safety
Zyemi Hernandez- Acceptance
Arianna Miller - Belonging
Way to go!!!



Reliving the Spirit Week Vibes 🚂❤️🖤
I hope everyone has a GREAT 4th Marking Period!
I hope everyone has a GREAT 4th Marking Period!






Join us in some Spirit Week fun!!!

Please take a few seconds to fill out our Parent/Caregiver survey.
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The Elmira City School District open on a 2-hour delay today, Monday, February 23, 2026. ❄️ Travel safe! #GoExpress

Join the EDA E-Sports Team!

We're asking families to provide us with a very brief update and give us some feedback on our school improvement efforts so far this year. Please, take one minute to complete the attached survey! Thank you.

EDA will be hosting The Winter Dance on Friday, February 27 from 7:00-8:30 PM in the cafeteria. We’re looking forward to another night of fun, dancing, and snacks!

Congratulations to the following athletes for competing at Class A sectional prelims and now qualifying to move on to the Section 4 Class A Finals on Saturday.
Cameron Eden
Dayne Bush
James Lovell
Ethan Coleman
Jace Barr
Noah Wilbur
Jacob Brinkerhoff
Tyler Duncan
Henry Mletzko
Otto Elmersson
Demario Molina
#GoExpress
Cameron Eden
Dayne Bush
James Lovell
Ethan Coleman
Jace Barr
Noah Wilbur
Jacob Brinkerhoff
Tyler Duncan
Henry Mletzko
Otto Elmersson
Demario Molina
#GoExpress

Congratulations to Elmira City School District for completing the Three Peat in winning the 2025-2026 STAC Girls Bowling Championship! They led the way with a team score of 2,830 for their 3rd consecutive title.
Madison Smith of Elmira claimed the High Game (258) and High Series (681) at the 2025-2026 STAC Girls Bowling Championship!
Congratulations and Go Express!
Madison Smith of Elmira claimed the High Game (258) and High Series (681) at the 2025-2026 STAC Girls Bowling Championship!
Congratulations and Go Express!

Happy Mid Winter Break!

Modified Spring Sports are right around the corner. Save the date!

This weekend! Join the Elmira Express Swim and Dive Invitational + Toys for Tots!
Diving: Friday, December 12, 2025, start 5pm
Swimming: Saturday, December 13, 2025, start 10:30am
EDA Thomas Natatorium
Bring a new, unwrapped toy to help us support delivering hope to children at Christmastime and beyond. Toys for Tots is a 76-year National charitable Program run by the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. #GoExpress
Diving: Friday, December 12, 2025, start 5pm
Swimming: Saturday, December 13, 2025, start 10:30am
EDA Thomas Natatorium
Bring a new, unwrapped toy to help us support delivering hope to children at Christmastime and beyond. Toys for Tots is a 76-year National charitable Program run by the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. #GoExpress

The Elmira City School District will be closed today, Tuesday December 2, 2025 due to winter weather. Be safe and stay warm! ❄️ #GoExpress

Have a wonderful Thanksgiving break!
School will be closed from November 26-28, 2025 for Thanksgiving Break and will resume on December 1, 2025
School will be closed from November 26-28, 2025 for Thanksgiving Break and will resume on December 1, 2025

