🚧 ESD's New Intermediate School: Phase One Update 🚧
We are excited to announce that phase one of the new Intermediate School project will begin next week! To keep our community informed, here are the key details for phase one:
📅Demolition Start Date: June 10, 2024
🕰 Work Hours: 6:30 AM - 5 PM
📍 Crusher Location: North Parking Lot
📍 Stockpile Areas: North and South Ends of the Construction Site
📅Anticipated Completion Date (Phase One): September 20, 2024
For more details and ongoing updates, please visit our website. https://www.eldoradopublicschools.org/
Thank you for your patience and support as we work to provide our community with a state-of-the-art intermediate school!
NOTIFICATION OF DESTRUCTION OF STUDENT SPECIAL EDUCATION RECORDS
In accordance with the state and federal regulations implementing the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), this is to inform the public of El Dorado School District’s intent to destroy personally identifiable information related to special education services.
El Dorado School District would like to make Parents/Guardians, Former Students, and Eligible (Adult) Students aware that Special Education records of students who graduated, moved or were dismissed from special education in the 2016-2017 and 2017-2018 school years will be disposed of on July 8, 2024. The district is required to maintain records for six (6) years from the date the child leaves the school district. Any former students (now adults) age 18+ must pick up their own records.
Special Education records collected by the El Dorado School District, relate to the identification, evaluation, educational placement, or the provision of Special Education in the district.
Records can be picked up between June 10, 2024, through July 2, 2024, from 8:00 – 5:00 at the El Dorado School District Special Education Office, 412 North Washington. If you have questions about records, contact Shawn L. Beard, Special Ed. Director at 864-5133.
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NOTIFICACIÓN DE DESTRUCCIÓN DE EXPEDIENTES DE EDUCACIÓN ESPECIAL DE ESTUDIANTES
De acuerdo con las regulaciones estatales y federales que implementan la Ley de Educación para Individuos con Discapacidades (IDEA), esto es para informar al público sobre la intención del Distrito Escolar El Dorado de destruir información de identificación personal relacionada con los servicios de educación especial.
El Distrito Escolar El Dorado desea informar a los padres/tutores, ex alumnos y estudiantes elegibles (adultos) que los registros de educación especial de los estudiantes que se graduaron, se mudaron o fueron expulsados de la educación especial en los años escolares 2016-2017 y 2017-2018 se se eliminará el 8 de julio de 2024. El distrito debe mantener registros durante seis (6) años a partir de la fecha en que el niño abandona el distrito escolar. Cualquier exalumno (ahora adulto) mayor de 18 años debe recoger sus propios registros.
Los registros de Educación Especial recopilados por el Distrito Escolar El Dorado se relacionan con la identificación, evaluación, ubicación educativa o la provisión de Educación Especial en el distrito.
Los registros se pueden recoger entre el 10 de junio de 2024 y el 2 de julio de 2024, de 8:00 a 5:00 en la Oficina de Educación Especial del Distrito Escolar El Dorado, 412 North Washington. Si tiene preguntas sobre los registros, comuníquese con Shawn L. Beard, Educación Especial. Directora al 864-5133.
Attention Class of 2024! The link to access your diploma photos from graduation has been sent to your ESD email! You have until June 15th to download your photos! Please check your email to access your photo!
📣 Parents! Join us at EHS on June 4th at 6 PM to learn about the Close Up's trip to Washington DC and New York City in March 2025!
Congratulations to these eleven outstanding EHS students elected to office at Arkansas Boys & Girls State! They are among over 500 students from 191 schools across the state who participated in this prestigious event at the University of Central Arkansas.
Way to represent ESD! 🎉
Enjoy your summer, ESD! Be safe and have fun! 🌞
Students, we can't wait to see you back on August 14th! 📚✨
Kicking off summer in style! Our new resident teachers teamed up with ESD admin for an exciting paint party this afternoon! 🎨 We're thrilled to continue our fantastic partnership with SAU!
#EveryStudentDeserves
As the school year wraps up, please remember that students who are bus riders will need to keep their Smart Tag for next year. If you can't find it, you'll need to visit the school during the open house or before school starts to purchase a new tag.
Students entering grades 5, 7, and 9 will receive new Smart Tags, which will be available for pick-up at open house.
The Wildcat Wellness Center will be open for business in June with limited days to see the provider. The provider will be out of the office on Friday, June 7th. The last day to see the provider will be Thursday, June 20th. Thursday, June 27th will be the last day that clinic staff will be available for phone calls.
Please make plans accordingly for any medication refills that may be needed during July.
If we have seen you or your child at the Wildcat Wellness Center they are enrolled with any CABUN Rural Health Service facility. The closest CABUN medical clinics to El Dorado are the Hampton Clinic (1-870-798-4064 ) or the Strong Clinic (1-870-797-7620) Please reach out to them if services are needed while the Wildcat Wellness Center is on summer break.
The Wildcat Wellness Center staff will return from summer break on Monday, August 5th.
We look forward to serving the staff and students of the El Dorado School District for the 2024 / 2025 school year!
We are excited to continue our AR Reading Program for three weeks this summer on June 10 & 12, June 17 & 19, and June 24 & 26 from 1 pm to 3 pm at Retta Brown! The AR Reading Lab will be open to all ESD students entering 1st through 6th grade. This is a great opportunity to keep reading all summer long!
Remember, a large variety of AR books are available at the Barton Library (across from Hugh Goodwin Elementary). Hours: Monday – Friday 10 am to 6 pm, Saturday 1 pm to 5 pm.
Happy reading! 📚
Today, we honor and remember those who gave their lives in service to our country.
We're thrilled to announce that EHS Senior Aaron Norton has officially signed his letter of intent with the Southern Arkansas University band! 🎺🎓
Congratulations Aaron!
Check out the amazing 2nd graders at Yocum Elementary School as they share the inspiring poem 'The Dash,' reminding us to live fully between our birth and passing. Click the link to watch: https://youtu.be/Z1r3j36ne_I
Registration is open for the 2024-25 school year at ESD! 🍎 Plus we have openings for Kindergarten too! Enrolling your child has never been easier with our convenient online registration process.
Click here to start Kindergarten enrollment: https://bit.ly/3WMTaSD
For 1st through 12th grade enrollment, click here: https://bit.ly/4dNqvCX
For any questions about Student Registration, please call 870-864-5006.
We are thrilled to welcome new students and can't wait to meet them! 📝
Congratulations to the El Dorado High School Class of 2024! 🎉🎓
Thank you to everyone who helped make the graduation ceremony a wonderful success! 🌟
#EHSClassOf2024 #EveryStudentDeserves #ElDoradoSchoolDistrict
Graduation will be held tonight at Memorial Stadium and will begin promptly at 8 pm. All are welcome to attend. The gates will open at 6:30 pm. Please note that there will be no reserved seating tonight. When the home side reaches capacity, guests will be directed to the visitors’ entrance. Guests must use the sidewalk to reach the visitors’ side, as the track will be closed to the public.
If you cannot attend in person, the graduation ceremony will be live-streamed on the ESD YouTube channel. The stream will start at 7:50 pm. To view online, please visit https://youtube.com/live/se2ZEjWbPdk Congratulations, Class of 2024!
#WildcatsRead presents the importance of daily reading! Check out the May edition by clicking the link: https://youtu.be/NiJJe94DgmI
The El Dorado Bands Spring Concert is happening this Thursday at 6 pm in the EHS Auditorium! Come out and support our talented students!
Attention Promise scholars! As the academic year comes to a close, don't forget to submit your transcripts for the 23-24 academic year to the Promise Office. This step is crucial for renewing your Promise scholarship for the 24-25 academic year. Also, if you're transferring or attending summer school to fulfill requirements, please let the Promise Office know. Your cooperation ensures a smooth process for your scholarship renewal.
For any questions, please feel free to contact Tiffany Hurley, the El Dorado Promise Director, at tiffany.hurley@esd-15.org or eldoradopromise@esd-15.org.
Congratulations to the Class of 2024! #SeniorSpotlight #SeniorSunday
🎓Kalea Mosby plans to attend Arkansas State University and eventually become a researcher or healthcare provider.
🎓Saara Mohandas plans to attend UCA and major in Biology to become a Dental Hygienist. I also plan on owning a dental practice and eventually return to dental school to be a dentist and maybe specialize in Endodontistry.
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