[8] Recognizing academic challenges for students of a dual language curriculum, the school also offers additional support in the learning lab and Sha'ar, a special education program.

[10] At the end of each school year, 8th grade students visit Israel as a culmination of their studies.

In 2009, a book previously published by Epstein Middle School students, Go Where Your Eyes Take You: Creating a New Future after the Holocaust, was archived by the USC Shoah Foundation Institute for Visual History and Education.

[12] The book was part of the students' language arts studies, and features stories about 23 survivors of the Holocaust and how they rebuilt their lives.

[14] Epstein offers many sports, including tennis, basketball, soccer, track and field, softball, frisbee, baseball, and volleyball.