Are there related-party transactions involving Hope Lundt and EWSB (EWSB)?

The company states that Hope Lundt is not a party to any transaction with EWSB Bancorp or East Wisconsin Savings Bank requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K, indicating no disclosable related-party transactions tied to her board appointment.

EWSB Bancorp appoints Hope Lundt to board

EWSB Bancorp, Inc. appointed Hope Lundt to the Boards of Directors of the company and its wholly owned subsidiary, East Wisconsin Savings Bank, effective July 1, 2026.

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EWSB Bancorp, Inc. appointed Hope Lundt to the Boards of Directors of the company and its wholly owned subsidiary, East Wisconsin Savings Bank, effective July 1, 2026. She will serve on the Audit Committee and the Governance and Nominating Committee, subject to any required regulatory non-objection or approval.

The company states there are no arrangements or understandings with any person under which she became a director and no related-party transactions requiring disclosure. Lundt will be eligible for the standard compensation provided to non-employee directors as described in EWSB Bancorp’s 2026 proxy statement.

8-K Event Classification

Item 5.02 — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers Governance

Key personnel changes including departures, elections, or appointments of directors and executive officers.

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Audit Committee, Governance and Nominating Committee, emerging growth company

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"The Board of Directors of the Company has appointed Ms. Lundt to serve on the Company’s Audit Committee"

A company's audit committee is a small group of board members who act like independent inspectors for the firm's finances, overseeing how financial reports are prepared, monitoring internal controls, and managing the relationship with external auditors. Investors care because a strong audit committee reduces the risk of accounting errors, fraud, or misleading statements, making financial statements more trustworthy and helping protect shareholder value.

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"appointed Ms. Lundt to serve on the Company’s Audit Committee and Governance and Nominating Committee"

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What did EWSB (EWSB) announce in its latest Form 8-K?

EWSB Bancorp announced the appointment of Hope Lundt to the Boards of Directors of the company and East Wisconsin Savings Bank, effective July 1, 2026, expanding board membership and updating its governance structure with a new non-employee director.

What role will Hope Lundt have at EWSB Bancorp (EWSB)?

Hope Lundt will serve as a director on the Boards of EWSB Bancorp, Inc. and East Wisconsin Savings Bank. She also has been appointed to the company’s Audit Committee and Governance and Nominating Committee, strengthening oversight and board-level governance functions.

Which board committees will Hope Lundt join at EWSB (EWSB)?

Hope Lundt has been appointed to EWSB Bancorp’s Audit Committee and Governance and Nominating Committee. These committees oversee financial reporting integrity, board governance practices, and director nominations, subject to any required regulatory non-objection or approval mentioned in the disclosure.

How will new director Hope Lundt be compensated by EWSB (EWSB)?

Hope Lundt will be eligible to receive EWSB Bancorp’s standard compensatory arrangements for non-employee directors. These arrangements are described in the company’s proxy statement for its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, and no special or unique compensation terms are disclosed.

Did EWSB (EWSB) disclose any special arrangements for Lundt’s appointment?

EWSB Bancorp reports there are no arrangements or understandings between Hope Lundt and any other person under which she became a director. Her appointment appears to follow standard board nomination processes without side agreements highlighted in the disclosure.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 07/06/2026 - 05:25 PM EDT

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 1, 2026

EWSB BANCORP, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Maryland	000-56690	Applied For
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File No.)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

109 West Second Street, Kaukauna, Wisconsin	54130
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (920) 766-4646

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

	¨	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

	¨	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

	¨	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

	¨	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
None

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company x

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

Item 5.02

Departure of Directors of Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

On July 1, 2026, Hope Lundt was appointed to serve on the Boards of Directors of EWSB Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) and its wholly owned subsidiary, East Wisconsin Savings Bank (the “Bank”). The Board of Directors of the Company has appointed Ms. Lundt to serve on the Company’s Audit Committee and Governance and Nominating Committee, subject to any required regulatory non-objection or approval.

There are no arrangements or understandings between Ms. Lundt and any other person pursuant to which she became a director. Ms. Lundt is not a party to any transaction with the Company or the Bank that would require disclosure under Item 404(a) of Securities and Exchange Commission Regulation S-K. Ms. Lundt will be eligible to receive the standard compensatory arrangements for non-employee directors, as described in the Company’s proxy statement for its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.

		EWSB BANCORP, INC.

DATE: July 6, 2026	By:	/s/ Charles D. Schmalz
		Charles D. Schmalz
		President and Chief Executive Officer

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