El Dorado School District

EVENT UPDATE: The Union County Math Competition will be held in its original location at the EHS Auditorium! Check out the updated flyer for more details!

We are so excited to have our students back on campus today! Don't forget that the Accelerated Reader (AR) Reading Lab will be open today at Hugh Goodwin Elementary from 4 pm-6 pm. The lab is open to all El Dorado School District students! #ReadersAreLeaders #WeareESD

Tonight's 7th and 8th-grade boys' basketball game against Hampton has been canceled. This decision comes as Hampton School District is closed today. Please stay tuned for any rescheduling updates!

ESD will return to school on Monday, January 22nd. There are a few routes that are not safe for bus travel so alternative pick-up spots will be in effect. Any students on routes 2,3,4, & 5, who are picked up before connecting at Old Union School (Kelly Rd, Crain City Rd, Old Lock 8 Rd, etc), must meet at Old Union School at 6:55 AM. Rt 8 - O' Rear Rd & O' Rear Cutoff stops will meet at Hwy 167 & Timber Ridge Ln at 6:50 AM. Rt 13 - Hibanks and Patterson loop stops will meet at Whatley Store at 7:00 AM. Rt 18 - Sherwood, Morning Star, & Agnes stops will meet at Morning Star Baptist Church at 7:00 AM.

The Union County Math Competition has been rescheduled for Saturday, January 27th inside the EHS Cafeteria!

Due to bad road conditions, El Dorado School District will remain closed on Friday, January 19th. Please continue to stay safe and warm at home, Wildcats!

SCHOOL CLOSURE UPDATE: Due to continued icy conditions on secondary roads, ESD will remain closed on Thursday, January 18th.

The El Dorado School District is closely monitoring the road conditions and weather forecast as it relates to student safety. For school to be in session tomorrow, there must be a substantial improvement in road conditions. A decision will be made this evening if the closure is extended into tomorrow. We will report delays or closings on our website and social media. Continue to stay safe and warm, Wildcats!

Due to the current road conditions, ESD will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, January 17th. Further announcements will be made if the closure is extended.

Due to inclement weather and the Winter Storm Warning in place for Union County, the El Dorado School District will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, January 16th. There will be a district-wide makeup day on Monday, February 19th. Further announcements will be made if the closure is extended. Everyone stay safe and warm!

Reminder: No school on Monday, January 15th in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. School dismisses at normal time today.

In observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, there will be no school on Monday, January 15, 2024.

The El Dorado School District produced a video, in honor of School Board Appreciation Month, to show school board members how much they are appreciated. Great school board members help make ESD a place where #EveryStudentDeserves! Click the link to watch: https://bit.ly/48oPE3D

Today is National Law Enforcement Day! Thank you to our local law enforcement for all they do to support our schools and community! #EveryStudentDeserves

Attention Wildcat Basketball fans! Tomorrow's lineup has a change– no Junior Varsity games will be played against Hot Springs. Catch the action as our varsity teams play at home against Hot Springs! The Varsity Girls start at 6:00 PM, followed by the Varsity Boys!

The monthly meeting of the El Dorado School Board will take place tomorrow night at 6pm in the Central Office Board Room. The meeting is open to the public.

Mark your calendars! The Martha E. Deichler Union County Math Competition will be held at the EHS Auditorium on Saturday, January 20th. Sign-in begins at 9:15am.

The January newsletter is live! Check it out here: https://www.smore.com/dawj7t

REMINDER: Students will return to school THURSDAY, January 4, 2024. We can't wait to see you!

To all our ESD staff, families, and community, may your days be merry and bright! Have a fabulous Christmas!