Exhibit 99.2

ESSA Bancorp, Inc.

Acquisition of First Star Bancorp, Inc.

1 | Page

Forward Looking Statements

Certain statements contained in this document that are not statements of historical fact constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 about the proposed merger of ESSA and First Star. These statements include statements regarding the anticipated closing date of the transaction and anticipated future results. Forward-looking statements can be identified by the fact that they do not relate strictly to historical or current facts. They often include words like “believe,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “estimate,” and “intend” or future or conditional verbs such as “will,” “would,” “should,” “could” or “may.” Certain factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from expected results include delays in completing the merger, difficulties in achieving cost savings from the merger or in achieving such cost savings within the expected time frame, difficulties in integrating ESSA, ESSA Bank, First Star, and First Star Bank, increased competitive pressures, changes in the interest rate environment, changes in general economic conditions, legislative and regulatory changes that adversely affect the business in which ESSA, ESSA Bank, First Star, and First Star Bank are engaged, changes in the securities markets and other risks and uncertainties disclosed from time to time in documents that First Star files with its regulators.

2 | Page

Additional Information and Where to Find It

ESSA will be filing a registration statement containing a proxy statement/prospectus and other documents regarding the proposed transaction with the SEC. First Star stockholders are urged to read the proxy statement/prospectus when it becomes available, because it will contain important information about ESSA and First Star and the proposed transaction. When available, copies of this proxy statement/prospectus will be mailed to First Star stockholders. Copies of the proxy statement/prospectus may be obtained free of charge at the SEC’s web site at http://www.sec.gov, or by directing a request to ESSA Bancorp, Inc., Attention – Investor Relations Department, 200 Palmer Street, PO Box L, Stroudsburg, PA 18360 or on its web site at www.essabank.com, or to First Star Bancorp, Inc., 418 West Broad Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018 or on its web site at www.firststarbank.com. Copies of other documents filed by ESSA with the SEC may also be obtained free of charge at the SEC’s web site or by directing a request to ESSA at the address provided above.

Participants in the Solicitation

ESSA, ESSA Bank, First Star, and First Star Bank and certain of their directors and executive officers may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from the stockholders of First Star in connection with the proposed merger. Information about the directors and executive officers of ESSA is set forth in the proxy statement, dated January 28, 2011, for ESSA’s 2011 annual meeting of stockholders, as filed with the SEC on Schedule 14A. Information about the directors and executive officers of First Star is set forth in the proxy statement, dated October 1, 2011, for First Star’s 2011 annual meeting of stockholders as found on First Star’s web site at www.firststarbank.com. Additional information regarding the interests of such participants and other persons who may be deemed participants in the transaction may be obtained by reading the proxy statement/prospectus when it becomes available.

3 | Page

Transaction Data

4 | Page

Key Rationales for the Transaction

5 | Page

Other Transaction Data

6 | Page

Pricing Variations

7 | Page

ESSA and First Star

Branch Map

8 | Page