East Meadows Elementary has announced several updates for the upcoming school year, including the opening of a second preschool and new staff additions. The school, located in Spanish Fork, is preparing for the 2026-27 academic year with various community initiatives and events.
A second preschool location has opened at East Meadows this summer. According to school announcements, extra openings are available this fall for families interested in enrolling their children in the preschool program.
The school's teaching staff is also expanding with the addition of Abbey College, who will join the fifth grade team. College is originally from Spanish Fork.
Local community support is highlighted by the upcoming Gear Up For School event. Organized by Tabitha's Way, the event is scheduled for August 1, 2026, from 9 am to 11 am at Landmark High School. During this event, each school-aged child will receive a backpack.
As the new school year approaches, several key dates have been established. Teachers are scheduled to return to school on August 12, with the first day of school set for August 18.
Other upcoming dates on the school calendar include a holiday closure on September 7 and a half day on September 21, which includes a teacher development afternoon.
East Meadows continues to engage with the community through various programs, such as the PlayOn Adventure Quest movement. Additionally, the school maintains an active presence through the Mustang Memo and provides resources like school lunch brochures in the front office.
