EPA NEWS
East Point Academy Middle Campus Earns Prestigious Palmetto Gold Award
West Columbia, SC, 4/30/2026- East Point Academy Middle Campus has been awarded the distinguished Palmetto Gold Award by the South Carolina Department of Education, recognizing the school’s exceptional academic achievement and continued commitment to student success. The Palmetto Gold and Silver Awards Program was established by the South Carolina General Assembly as part of the […]
East Point Academy Achieves ABC School Certification through 2029!
West Columbia, SC – East Point Academy in West Columbia, SC, is excited to announce the successful renewal of its ABC School Certification. This demonstrates the school’s strategic commitment to making the arts an integral part of the basic curriculum and daily classroom instruction. ABC Certified Schools maintain an arts-rich learning environment. They are unique […]
East Point Academy to Participate in Columbia/Lexington School & Family Resource Fair
Columbia, SC — East Point Academy is proud to announce its participation in the Palmetto Promise Institute’s Columbia/Lexington School (& Family Resource) Fair, taking place on Saturday, January 26, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Brookland Baptist Church, 1066 Sunset Blvd, West Columbia, SC 29169. The family-friendly event invites parents and guardians to explore a wide […]
East Point Academy Launches Shoe Drive Fundraiser
West Columbia, SC – East Point Academy Beta Club is conducting a shoe drive fundraiser from October 15, 2025 to December 15, 2025. East Point Academy will earn funds based on the total weight of the pairs of gently worn, used and new shoes collected, as Funds2Orgs will issue a check for the collected shoes. […]
East Point Academy Announces the Return of Panda Safety Patrol
WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. – East Point Academy is proud to announce the return of the Panda Safety Patrol program at its Elementary Campus, thanks to the leadership of School Resource Officer (SRO) Myers from the West Columbia Police Department. Officially one month into his new role as SRO, Officer Myers has reinstated the extracurricular club […]
East Point Academy Middle Campus Named National Beta School of Merit
West Columbia, SC, August 2025 We are proud to announce EPA is a 2024-2025 National Beta School of Merit. The school earned this recognition by offering National Beta to all eligible grades on their campus. The National Beta School of Merit award is given to honor a club’s dedication and commitment to academic excellence. To […]
East Point Announces the Return of Cub Crawl
West Columbia, SC — East Point Academy (EPA) Elementary Campus is excited to announce the return of its annual Cub Crawl, a special half-day event designed to help the school’s youngest students transition into the learning environment. Scheduled for Monday, August 5th, the Cub Crawl will run from 8:05 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., following a […]
East Point Academy Goes Above and Beyond: Provides School Supplies for All 745 Students
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE West Columbia, SC – July 27, 2023 – East Point Academy, a public charter school known for its commitment to academic achievement and cultivating global understanding, has some exciting news for parents and students. As the summer wraps up, the school has announced that they have purchased all school supplies for the […]
East Point Academy Empowers Young Learners with Early Start for 4K and 5K Students
**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** West Columbia,SC- July 27, 2023 – East Point Academy, a public charter school known for its commitment to academic achievement and cultivating global understanding, is thrilled to announce an update that promises to improve the school experience for its 4K and 5K students. The school is starting the new academic year a […]
Cracking the Case: Gifted and Talented Students at East Point Academy Attempt to Hatch Free-Range Eggs!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE [West Columbia, South Carolina]- Gifted and talented students from the Mandarin immersion charter school East Point Academy are undertaking an exciting project to explore the possibility of hatching free-range store-bought eggs. Using a high-quality egg incubator, the third-grade students are closely monitoring more than two dozen eggs through the hatching process. Under […]
East Point Academy Celebrated Middle Campus 8th-Grade Commencement Ceremony
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE [West Columbia, June 5, 2023] — East Point Academy recently celebrated the commencement ceremony for their 8th-grade students on the middle campus. The ceremony recognized the students’ academic achievements and success. A commencement ceremony was held on June 5, 2023, to celebrate 43 outstanding 8th-grade students. These students are now ready to […]
East Point Academy Middle school students earn top PSAT scores
For Immediate Release – December 8, 2022 West Columbia, SC – East Point Academy is recognizing over two dozen 8th grade students for achieving high scores on the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test (PSAT 8/9). The highest score possible on the PSAT 8/9 is a 1440. 28 East Point Academy 8th grade students took the PSAT in October of 2022. […]
School meal payments and menus
Dear Parent or Guardian, We now have a new Point of Sale system for meals purchased at East Point Academy that allows us to utilize the K12 Payment Center. The following steps will guide you through the process of setting up your account that will allow you to see your students balances and make payments. […]
EPA NEWS
East Point Academy Middle Campus Earns Prestigious Palmetto Gold Award
West Columbia, SC, 4/30/2026- East Point Academy Middle Campus has been awarded the distinguished Palmetto Gold Award by the South Carolina Department of Education, recognizing the school’s exceptional academic achievement and continued commitment to student success. The Palmetto Gold and Silver Awards Program was established by the South Carolina General Assembly as part of the […]
East Point Academy Achieves ABC School Certification through 2029!
West Columbia, SC – East Point Academy in West Columbia, SC, is excited to announce the successful renewal of its ABC School Certification. This demonstrates the school’s strategic commitment to making the arts an integral part of the basic curriculum and daily classroom instruction. ABC Certified Schools maintain an arts-rich learning environment. They are unique […]
East Point Academy to Participate in Columbia/Lexington School & Family Resource Fair
Columbia, SC — East Point Academy is proud to announce its participation in the Palmetto Promise Institute’s Columbia/Lexington School (& Family Resource) Fair, taking place on Saturday, January 26, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Brookland Baptist Church, 1066 Sunset Blvd, West Columbia, SC 29169. The family-friendly event invites parents and guardians to explore a wide […]
East Point Academy Launches Shoe Drive Fundraiser
West Columbia, SC – East Point Academy Beta Club is conducting a shoe drive fundraiser from October 15, 2025 to December 15, 2025. East Point Academy will earn funds based on the total weight of the pairs of gently worn, used and new shoes collected, as Funds2Orgs will issue a check for the collected shoes. […]
East Point Academy Announces the Return of Panda Safety Patrol
WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. – East Point Academy is proud to announce the return of the Panda Safety Patrol program at its Elementary Campus, thanks to the leadership of School Resource Officer (SRO) Myers from the West Columbia Police Department. Officially one month into his new role as SRO, Officer Myers has reinstated the extracurricular club […]
East Point Academy Middle Campus Named National Beta School of Merit
West Columbia, SC, August 2025 We are proud to announce EPA is a 2024-2025 National Beta School of Merit. The school earned this recognition by offering National Beta to all eligible grades on their campus. The National Beta School of Merit award is given to honor a club’s dedication and commitment to academic excellence. To […]
East Point Announces the Return of Cub Crawl
West Columbia, SC — East Point Academy (EPA) Elementary Campus is excited to announce the return of its annual Cub Crawl, a special half-day event designed to help the school’s youngest students transition into the learning environment. Scheduled for Monday, August 5th, the Cub Crawl will run from 8:05 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., following a […]
East Point Academy Goes Above and Beyond: Provides School Supplies for All 745 Students
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE West Columbia, SC – July 27, 2023 – East Point Academy, a public charter school known for its commitment to academic achievement and cultivating global understanding, has some exciting news for parents and students. As the summer wraps up, the school has announced that they have purchased all school supplies for the […]
East Point Academy Empowers Young Learners with Early Start for 4K and 5K Students
**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** West Columbia,SC- July 27, 2023 – East Point Academy, a public charter school known for its commitment to academic achievement and cultivating global understanding, is thrilled to announce an update that promises to improve the school experience for its 4K and 5K students. The school is starting the new academic year a […]
Cracking the Case: Gifted and Talented Students at East Point Academy Attempt to Hatch Free-Range Eggs!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE [West Columbia, South Carolina]- Gifted and talented students from the Mandarin immersion charter school East Point Academy are undertaking an exciting project to explore the possibility of hatching free-range store-bought eggs. Using a high-quality egg incubator, the third-grade students are closely monitoring more than two dozen eggs through the hatching process. Under […]
East Point Academy Celebrated Middle Campus 8th-Grade Commencement Ceremony
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE [West Columbia, June 5, 2023] — East Point Academy recently celebrated the commencement ceremony for their 8th-grade students on the middle campus. The ceremony recognized the students’ academic achievements and success. A commencement ceremony was held on June 5, 2023, to celebrate 43 outstanding 8th-grade students. These students are now ready to […]
East Point Academy Middle school students earn top PSAT scores
For Immediate Release – December 8, 2022 West Columbia, SC – East Point Academy is recognizing over two dozen 8th grade students for achieving high scores on the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test (PSAT 8/9). The highest score possible on the PSAT 8/9 is a 1440. 28 East Point Academy 8th grade students took the PSAT in October of 2022. […]
School meal payments and menus
Dear Parent or Guardian, We now have a new Point of Sale system for meals purchased at East Point Academy that allows us to utilize the K12 Payment Center. The following steps will guide you through the process of setting up your account that will allow you to see your students balances and make payments. […]