Watch this message from Superintendent Jim Tucker regarding the COVID-19 quarantine and services being provided by the ESD. https://youtu.be/KsClpcMuewg
El Dorado Schools was able to provide over 6,000 meals to students last week. Meal Service will continue during Spring Break. Check out this article for details on where you can pick up meals for children under 18. http://www.eldoradopublicschools.org/article/214751?org=district.
Kindergarten Registration for the 2020-21 school year will be rescheduled once school is back in session.
AMI Days have been extended through April 17. The current AMI information available on our website provides the first 10 days of assignments for our students. Students are not expected to complete AMI assignments during Spring Break, but will need to complete Days 5-9 from March 30 through April 3 and Day 10 on April 6. Administrators and staff will meet the week after Spring Break to make plans for at-home instruction to last through April 17. Follow El Dorado School District for continued updates related to the COVID-19 quarantine.
In today’s press conference regarding COVID-19 updates, Secretary Johnny Key announced that the ADE would apply for the waiver to cancel state standardized testing for the spring semester. For more state updates, visit https://govstatus.egov.com/ar-covid-19.
Students should complete Day 4 of their AMI packets today. To access these packets and read more about AMI days, visit http://www.eldoradopublicschools.org/o/district/page/ami-day-information.
Students should complete Day 3 of their AMI packets today. To access these packets and read more about AMI days, visit http://www.eldoradopublicschools.org/o/district/page/ami-day-information.
School administrators are keeping school offices open from 8:00-12:00 today and Thursday. All school and district offices will be closed on Friday through Spring Break to allow cleaning crews to thoroughly clean and disinfect our buildings.
While you're stuck inside on these rainy days, check out our Summer Reading Series playlist on our YouTube channel for some great read alouds and book recommendation from our staff. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWIZ_yBBe1d2aeryoH9xGFFmZIZKV48jN
East Main Baptist Church will be a delivery location for meal service at 11:30 beginning today. To see all locations, visit http://www.eldoradopublicschools.org/article/210033?org=district
Report Cards have been postponed and will be sent home when school resumes.
Students should complete Day 2 of their AMI packets today. To access these packets and read more about AMI days, visit http://www.eldoradopublicschools.org/o/district/page/ami-day-information.
During the mandated school closure, all ESD athletic facilities will be closed to the public. The track at Memorial Stadium will remain open for public use, however, use of the football field will not be allowed. Additionally, in keeping with illness prevention recommendations, we discourage the gathering of groups at the track. We encourage you to utilize the track for exercise to protect your physical and mental well-being during this time while still maintaining social distance. We appreciate your cooperation as the football field and our other athletic facilities are closed.
Students should complete Day 1 of their AMI packets today. To access these packets and read more about AMI days, visit http://www.eldoradopublicschools.org/o/district/page/ami-day-information.
Parents and caregivers, here is a sample schedule that could be useful for keeping a good routine while we help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
If you need internet access at home during this time, check out this deal from Suddenlink. https://www.alticeusa.com/news/articles/feature/corporate/altice-usa-brings-free-broadband-k-12-and-college-students-during-coronavirus-pandemic
AMI Days begin Tuesday. For more information on AMI Days or to access packets online, go to http://www.eldoradopublicschools.org/o/district/page/ami-day-information. If no internet access is available in your home, you may pick up a paper copy of a packet from the Meal Service buses delivering around town tomorrow.
Two more locations have been added to the School Meal Service delivery hubs: Chapel Ridge (11 am) and Trinity Church (11:30 am). Get more details about this food service program at http://www.eldoradopublicschools.org/article/210033?org=district.
While students and staff will be out of school for the rest of this week, administrators will be available at the schools between 8:00 am - 12:00 pm on Tuesday - Thursday.
Teachers will be working remotely and will be available via email between 8:00 am - 3:00 pm Tuesday-Friday.
Student Athletes: Please note these important messages from the Arkansas Activities Association.
