Please note the following pickup reminder:
Route 5: Students on Retirement Ln, Fieldman Rd, Philadelphia Rd, Lawson Rd, and Rhodes Chapel Rd will again need to meet their bus at the Old Union campus in the morning.
Please note these pickup changes:
-Route 2: Students on Kelly Rd will be picked up at the Old Union campus.
-Route 3: Students on Armor Rd and Champagnolle Rd will be picked up at the Old Union campus.
-Route 3: Students on Lock 8 Rd will be picked up on Crain City Rd.
-Route 5: Students on Retirement Ln, Fieldman Rd, Philadelphia Rd, Lawson Rd, and Rhodes Chapel Rd be picked up at the Old Union campus.
In the morning, bus drivers will use their discretion based on real-time road conditions, and they may decide not to travel a road or make a stop if it does not appear safe. Thank you for your patience and cooperation!
We appreciate everyone’s flexibility during recent inclement weather closures. To ensure we meet the required instructional time, we will follow the make-up schedule below:
School will be in session on Monday, February 16. This date was originally scheduled as Winter Break; however, students will now report to school.
School will be extended until 3:25 p.m. on the following Wednesdays (these dates were originally early-release days):
March 18
April 1
April 8
April 15
At this time, school is scheduled to be in session on Monday, February 2.
We also want to extend a sincere thank you to our city and county officials, road crews, and first responders for the long hours and hard work put into improving road conditions across our community.
Please continue to stay safe and warm, Wildcats. We miss our students and can’t wait to see you back soon!
ESD buses are running routes today to check road conditions and determine which routes would be safe tomorrow if school is in session. If school is in session, we’ll share a list of operating routes so families can plan transportation.
We’ll post our decision about school tomorrow later this evening. Thank you for your patience!
Due to continued hazardous road conditions, all ESD schools will be closed on Thursday, January 29.
We truly miss our students and can’t wait to have everyone back on campus as soon as it’s safe! Thank you to our families and staff for your patience, understanding, and support. Please stay safe and warm, Wildcats!
Due to poor road conditions and accumulating ice, all ESD schools will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, January 28.
We are continuing to monitor the situation closely and will provide updates as soon as decisions are finalized for Thursday, January 29.
We will continue to monitor the situation closely and provide updates as soon as decisions are finalized for Wednesday, January 28. Please stay safe and warm, Wildcats.
The safety and well-being of our students and staff remain the El Dorado School District’s highest priority. Due to inclement weather and hazardous road conditions, all ESD schools will be closed on Monday, January 26. Current conditions also indicate that a closure on Tuesday, January 27, is likely. We will continue to monitor the situation closely and provide updates as soon as decisions are finalized. Please stay safe and warm, Wildcats.
📱 Text messages and the ESD mobile app
📢 ESD social media pages
👨💻 District website: eldoradopublicschools.org
This is a great time for parents and guardians to ensure their contact information is up to date, so they don't miss important alerts. If you need to update your phone number, please contact your school’s front office for assistance. Please continue to monitor our official communication channels for updates as weather conditions develop.
We’re hiring Substitute Bus Drivers!
Looking for a meaningful way to support our students and earn extra income? Join our team and help keep our schools moving! Apply today: https://www.eldoradopublicschools.org/page/job-application
BJH students practiced their skills with live model drawings alongside visiting artist Brandi Parker, creating sketches that will become a collaborative mural! 🎨 See their creativity in action: https://www.eldoradopublicschools.org/article/2636119
Congratulations to these outstanding EHS seniors who received their Academic Letterman jackets today by achieving a 3.75 GPA or higher! This is an outstanding academic achievement, and we are incredibly proud of every one of you! Thank you to the El Dorado Education Foundation for generously providing the jackets for our students. 💜✨
After last night’s school board meeting, our board members received appreciation gifts in recognition of School Board Appreciation Month! 🎁 Thank you for all you do to support our district💜
Don't forget! The final opportunity to attend Volunteer Training for the 2025-26 school year is Friday, January 16th, at 1 pm at College Avenue Church of Christ!
