We will be selling chocolate bars again this year to raise money for our school! Students will receive a permission slip that explains how the process works and they need to be returned if you would like to help us fundraise in this way! Selling starts TOMORROW!

ALL of our students are participating in Read Across America Week! Check out the themes below!

Check out our March newsletter: https://secure.smore.com/n/ghewu
All schools will be closed on Monday, February 17th for Winter Break.

All ESD schools dismiss at 2:00PM TODAY for Parent/Teacher conferences! If you need to schedule a conference, please call the front office.

Elementary (2nd, 3rd, 4th) students will be able to shop the book fair February 24th-28th! They will visit during their library activity time and can show with cash or and ewallet.
To setup an ewallet, you can click this link: https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/yocumelementaryschool

📍 NEXT week our 3rd and 4th graders will be completing interim testing. The information gathered from these tests is so important to help us continue to help our students succeed. Please make sure your students are here and on time!

❤️ PTO is selling Candy-Grams! Check your student's backpack for forms to complete and return with $3/per gram.

Save the date for Kindergarten Registration!

Due to the forecast for a possible winter storm, ESD will dismiss early tomorrow, January 9th, at 1:00 pm.
A decision will be made later about Friday as the forecast develops.
We encourage everyone to stay safe!
Boys and Girls Club is closed today. Please make arrangements to pick your child up from school at 3:25 if they normally ride to Boys and Girls Club.

Parents! We will be sending out another round of invites to parents to set up their Guardian Rooms account tomorrow, Sept 10th via email and/or text! If you have not logged into your account yet, please be sure to keep an eye on your inbox/texts tomorrow. Please review our Rooms FAQs page on our website for more information.

Routes 21 and 27 will begin running their afternoon routes starting Thursday, August 29th.

Camp Yocum is TOMORROW for our 2nd, 3rd and 4th graders! Students will travel through our school learning the correct procedures for different areas! Please be watching for their trail guide that will be coming home, they will need your signature for a special prize!

🚨 Reminder: Volunteer Training Starts Tomorrow! 🚨
Join us for Volunteer Training with the El Dorado School District and learn how you can contribute to our students' success!
Training Dates:
•Tomorrow! Friday, August 23, 2024 | 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | TAC House
•Tuesday, August 27, 2024 | 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm | TAC House
•Friday, January 10, 2025, | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | TAC House
We can’t wait to welcome our volunteers into our schools throughout the year! 🎉

Join us for Volunteer Training to learn what it takes to be a successful volunteer with the El Dorado School District!
Three trainings will be offered this year:
• Friday, August 23, 2024, 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm at the TAC House
• Tuesday, August 27, 2024, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm at the TAC House
• Friday, January 10, 2025, 1 pm - 2 pm at the TAC House
Make plans to attend one of these trainings! We look forward to welcoming volunteers into our buildings all year long!

Say “hello” to two-way messaging and classroom announcements in the ESD app! With the addition of Rooms, our district app keeps getting better. Parents/guardians check your email/text for instructions to sign up and access new features. Also, be sure to turn on notifications for the ESD app so you don't miss important information from your child's teachers!




Until further notice, bus route 31/44 will ONLY run its afternoon route on Fridays.
31/44's afternoon route will be canceled Monday, August 19th through Thursday, August 22nd.
Bus route information!
Route 14 will be canceled for its morning and afternoon routes on Monday, August 19th.
Route 31/44 will only run in the morning on Monday, August 19th through Thursday, August 22nd. This route will run in the morning and afternoon on Friday, August 23rd.
Afternoon routes canceled until further notice:
Route 2 (PM)
Route 16/38 (PM)
Route 21 (PM)
Route 23/43 (PM)
Route 27 (PM)
Route 37/41 (PM)
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding. We will keep you updated on any changes to this schedule.

