Milford Exempted Village Schools - Home of the Eagles

Are you a family with a kindergartener looking to join the Milford Eagle Flock? Get ready for Kindergarten Round-Up! This is a special event for all incoming kindergarten families across Milford elementary schools! Your child will take part in hearing and vision screenings, fine motor skill activities, and the Kindergarten Readiness Assessment (KRA-R). You’ll also get to meet the principal and kindergarten staff and explore your child’s future school! Kindergarten Round-Up will take place on Friday, August 1, 2025, at Mulberry Elementary from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. by appointment only, with spots filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Register now: https://www.milfordschools.org/page/kindergarten-registration

ICYMI: Last month’s Board meeting was full of celebrations! Meadowview Elementary not only showcased incredible student artwork, but also featured a standout presentation from a 6th-grade leader on the impact of the Sources of Strength program. Additionally, we celebrated our incredible Milford Junior High Chefs for being a finalist in the Ohio Grown: Student Chef Showcase! And when it comes to leadership news, Milford is soaring! Join us in congratulating the following staff members on their new roles for the upcoming school year: • Misty Goetz → Director of Teaching & Learning • Todd Wells → Principal, Milford Middle School • Kevin Metzger → Principal, Milford High School • Lauren Eigher → Assistant Principal, Milford Middle School • Kelli Ellison → PK-5 Curriculum and Instruction Coordinator

Thank you to Miami Township PD for inviting our MEVSD Leadership to take part in today’s safety drill. We’re grateful for the opportunity to support local emergency preparedness and utilize Milford Junior High one last time before demolition.

School may be out, but parenting is year-round. At Milford Schools, we’re committed to supporting the well-being of every student—and that includes their families. That’s why we’re excited to partner with ParentGuidance.org, a free and confidential resource created by licensed therapists to empower parents. Access trusted courses, one-on-one coaching, and expert guidance to help you navigate the challenges of raising kids in today’s world. Learn more: https://www.milfordschools.org/page/parent-guidance

518 reasons to celebrate! 🎓 Milford’s Class of 2025 is soaring to new heights—earning over $16.3 million in scholarships, 166 honors diplomas, and more than 1,300 AP courses completed. Whether they’re headed to college, the workforce, or the military, we couldn’t be prouder of what they’ve achieved.

Milford Theatre took center stage and truly stole the spotlight at this year’s Cappies! With an impressive 12 nominations and 3 big wins, our cast and crew lit up the night with their talent and dedication. Congratulations to Annie Jasinoski for winning Best Female Vocalist, the Fates for Best Ensemble, and Emily Spiering and Brady Eastep for Best Lighting. Bravo to everyone involved—you’ve more than earned this standing ovation!

Good News Travels Fast—Even When It Makes a Quick Landing Change! Milford Schools is seeking enthusiastic parents, staff, alumni, and community members to be Milford Schools Eagle Ambassadors! Be a voice for our schools and help shape the future of Milford. Join us for our rescheduled Eagle Ambassador Training Session on Wednesday, June 19 at 3:00 p.m. at the Milford Board of Education Office. At the session, we’ll discuss responsibilities, go over job descriptions, and—most importantly—grab T-shirt sizes for future Eagle Ambassador shirts! Learn more at: https://www.milfordschools.org/page/eagle-ambassadors

Before the Boston Tea Party, rebellion was already brewing in colonial kitchens. Milford 8th grader Skye Lowery won 1st place in the DAR Essay Contest for her powerful take on women’s roles in the Revolution. Read more about her and other honorees: https://www.milfordschools.org/article/2224119

As we begin wrapping up the school year, our high school leaders would like to thank the community for continuing to assist us in providing for our students. We are incredibly grateful for the ongoing support of King's Way Fellowship, 7 Hills Church, Milford Christian Church, Milford First United Methodist Church, Northstar, Eastside Christian, and our other amazing community partners. Your generosity makes a meaningful difference—from backpacks at the start of the school year, snacks on big testing days, and staff appreciation treats, to helping graduating seniors cover final fees. You also help bring energy to two of our most popular Activate groups: TRIO and FCA. Thank you for investing in our students, staff, and the Milford High School experience.

One building. Two generations. Sixty years apart. This is what Milford pride looks like. Frank DuPriest (Class of ’63) was in the first class to walk these halls. His granddaughter Emma is in the last to leave. A legacy that bookends a special piece of Milford history.

Decimals + Dough = Sweet Success! Yesterday, Cayla Stutz’s class at Meadowview hosted a mock bake sale! Students crafted pretend desserts, used a $50 budget with real prices, and practiced money skills—like calculating profit + making change. Real-world math never looked so fun!

Meet the next MHS Principal—Kevin Metzger! A familiar face with 14 years in Milford and 2 as AP, Kevin was selected through a community-guided process. Pending Board approval, join us in welcoming him! 🙌Read more: https://www.milfordschools.org/article/2209130

Seniors, start your pedals! 🚴‍♂️💨 Tomorrow from 7:20–8:00 a.m., the Class of 2025 rides from Meijer to MJHS/MHS for the beloved Senior Bike Ride tradition! Come out, line the route, and cheer them on as they roll into their final days at Milford!

Moo-ve over, ordinary school days—Ag Day at Seipelt brought the farm to the classroom! 🐥 Huge thanks to Clermont County OSU Extension, 4-H, and Soil & Water Conservation for sharing their expertise—and to CNE FFA for leading fun, hands-on learning!

Science is chirping with excitement in Mrs. Holt-Taylor’s 3rd grade class at Boyd E. Smith! Her students are raising baby chicks as part of a hands-on lesson in life cycles, habitats & responsibility. #PortraitPeek https://www.milfordschools.org/article/2181815

We’re not the only ones who think our Milford staff & students are amazing! 🎉 Congrats to Trena Panko, Carol Gulick & Allison Rupert for being honored at Clermont County’s Celebration of Excellence in Education!

Whisk it. Bake it. Win it. 🧁🔥 McCormick Baking Club went head-to-head in a timed bake-off led by the amazing Myrna Snell! Judged by Milford leaders on taste, presentation & more—our students rose to the occasion.

The week of May 5 is Teacher Appreciation Week, and we want to hear from YOU! What makes your school staff so special? Is there a teacher, aide, office staff member, custodian, or anyone else in your building who deserves a big shout-out? https://forms.gle/asKs9Vr5P1TjK3pw6

What makes a great high school principal? Vision? Communication? Student support? We want to hear from YOU! 🦅 Join us Thurs, April 17 at 6:30 PM in the Zamudio Theatre to share what matters most in our next MHS leader. https://www.milfordschools.org/article/2133267

Before heading to Dayton, Milford Indoor Drumline gave one last high-energy performance for the school! They've officially advanced to FINALS at the WGI World Championships—wish them luck as they hit the national stage TONIGHT! 🥁 Go Eagles!