Eastview High School

10/17/2026

⚡️ SECTION 3AAA COACH OF THE YEAR ⚡️

A HUGE congratulations to Coach Currie on being named Section 3AAA Coach of the Year! 🏆

This award is voted on by fellow coaches in the section, making it an especially meaningful honor and a well-deserved recognition!

We’re lucky to have Coach Currie leading our Lightning Soccer program. Thank you for your leadership, dedication, and all you do for our players!

Congratulations, Coach! 🎉

10/11/2026

10/08/2026

Parents and caregivers—this is for YOU. 💙

How do we help our kids navigate stress, setbacks, friendships, school, and all the challenges that come with growing up?

Join us for the FREE ISD 196 Parent & Family Conference on Saturday, November 7, from 8:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. at Eastview High School.

✨ Hear Dr. Kathryn Hecht’s keynote, “The Power of Brave Parenting”
✨ Choose from 20+ practical breakout sessions led by local experts and District 196 staff
✨ Get strategies, resources, and ideas you can actually use at home
✨ Connect with other parents and caregivers in our community

Whether your child is in preschool, elementary school, middle school, or high school, there’s something for you.
And yes—it’s FREE. Childcare is available for children age 2+ with advance registration.

📅 Saturday, November 7 | 8:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
📍 Eastview High School

Registration is encouraged but not required. Check out the sessions and register here: https://district196.arux.app/course/48677/adult-fall-2026/parenting-conference-fostering-resilience-supporting-learners-strengthening-communities

Come for one session or stay for the whole morning. You’ll leave with something you can use. 💙⚡

10/07/2026

⚡️ We couldn’t be more proud of our own Dr. Rob Franchino! This recognition is so well deserved and reflects the countless ways he has championed our students, staff, and Eastview’s incredible arts programs for more than 25 years.

Congratulations, Dr. Franchino! 🎶👏⚡️

⚡ Huge congratulations to Dr. Rob Franchino, Assistant Principal at Eastview High School, on being named a 2026 Youth in Music School Administrator of the Year! 🎼👏

For more than 25 years, Dr. Franchino has been a steadfast champion of Eastview's fine and performing arts, including music and dance programs. His dedicated leadership, unwavering support for educators and students, and passion for co-curricular success have left a lasting impact on the entire community.

On Saturday, Oct. 10, the Eastview Marching Band will take the field at the Youth in Music Marching Bands Competition at US Bank Stadium. Eastview is scheduled at 3:45 pm. followed by the Rosemount Marching Band at 4:00 p.m. Dr. Franchino will also be honored at the event. Get your tickets at https://www.youthinmusic.org/yim-tickets/

Thank you, Dr. Franchino, for your extraordinary commitment to elevating youth music and supporting our arts programs! 🎺🎭

09/29/2026

Big news for District 196—and a bittersweet moment for Eastview! ⚡️

A big congratulations to our own Matt Percival on his new role leading athletics and activities across District 196!

For three decades, Matt has poured his heart into Eastview—supporting students, coaches, activities, families and staff and helping make Eastview High School what it is today.

While we’ll miss seeing him in the halls every day, we’re incredibly excited to see the impact he’ll make across the entire district. Congratulations, Matt! You will forever be a Lightning! 💙⚡️

https://www.district196.org/about/news/article/~board/district-news/post/district-196-promotes-matt-percival-to-lead-athletics-and-activities-districtwide

09/26/2026

09/26/2026

We are incredibly proud to celebrate 11 Eastview students recognized in the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program!

🏅 8 National Merit Commended Students
🏆 3 National Merit Semifinalists

These students represent the very best of Eastview…dedication, curiosity, perseverance, and a commitment to excellence. Their achievement is a reflection of their hard work and the support of their families, teachers, and our entire Lightning community.

Congratulations to these outstanding students! We are so proud to celebrate you and all that you have accomplished. Keep shining, Lightning! ⚡️

09/20/2026

⚡️ TODAY’S THE DAY! ⚡️

Eastview alumni, families, friends, and community members—we’d love to see you at our Activity Center Community Open House TODAY from 4-6 PM!

Come to campus, see what’s new, and experience this incredible addition to the Eastview community. 💙

🏀 Explore the new Activity Center
👟 Take an informal tour
🎯 Enjoy games and activities on the courts
🍿 Grab some concessions
🙌 Connect (or reconnect) with Eastview and the Lightning community

09/20/2026

✨ 1,000+ students. One dance floor. SO. MUCH. ENERGY. ⚡️

Eastview showed up tonight! 😍 Dressed up, looking AMAZING, and ready to dance the night away. From the fits to the music to the nonstop energy, our Lightning students definitely know how to make Homecoming one to remember! 💙🖤

What a night, Eastview! ⚡️🎶🪩