The 2020-21 School Calendar has been approved. In accordance with the Governor and the ADE, school will begin on August 24. Please make note of the new Orientation dates/procedures and other date changes.
If you received a school-issued iPad to do virtual assignments, please return it to EHS next week. Place the iPad in the black box outside the front entrance Monday-Friday between 7:30 am and 4:00 pm.
New locations have been added for School Meal Service delivery that resumes tomorrow. Please note these new locations and the times for delivery. http://www.eldoradopublicschools.org/article/220307?org=district
Watch this message from Superintendent Jim Tucker regarding the COVID-19 quarantine and services being provided by the ESD. https://youtu.be/KsClpcMuewg
1st grade students enjoyed reading outside today in this beautiful weather!!!!!
5 first grade classes planted African Daisy, Zinnia, Alyssum, Marigold, & Forget-Me-Not seeds in pots during science lab. Mrs. Simpson challenged them to see which seeds would sprout first by planting hers in cupcake holders. Who can resist a challenge??! Results will be posted at a later date!!!
Union County Master Gardeners accepted the challenge today and helped 4 classes of kindergarteners plant their Potato/Pea garden buckets.
#wearegrowingfood #yocumschoolrocks
Councilman Andre Rucks stopped by to give the kindergarten classes some encouraging words and a great story about finding your talent. They had the best time and the visit was filled with positive energy and LOTS of giggles. Thank you for giving back to our community ❤️ #yocumschoolrocks
We are so excited about our upcoming book fair!!!! Here is a new way you can send money with your child. It's an account you can add money to so your child can spend money with ease. Log in to the website posted below and follow a few simple steps.
Mrs. Ibert’s 1st grade is working really hard on place value!!!!
Mrs. Laird’s kindergarten class brought in a boat today! They worked on adding and subtracting with their boat, and had so much fun! Math is fun!
Today we celebrated January/July birthdays on the stage with a yummy treat!!! Happy Birthday to all!!!!
Mrs. Gilkey’s Kindergarten class read Maybe Something Beautiful this week and painted our own mural! #yocumschoolrocks
Don’t forget Class pictures tomorrow!!
We had a great first day back to school! We learned the differences between turtles and tortoises. We then wrote about them in our journals. 🐢
Kindergarten students using new easiscopes to explore different types of fabric. They were trying to decide which fabric would be best for a mitten! #yocumschoolrocks #CSforAR #ARkidscancode #eldoradoeducationfoundation
Santa will be in El Dorado tonight in conjunction with the cyadowntown event.
He will be at corner by Banc Corp South from 3-7 PM.
Special thanks to the El Dorado Education Foundation for awarding our kindergarten teachers a grant for digital microscopes for our classrooms! We are so excited to use them!
Check out KTVE channel news tonight at 5 and 6 to learn more about our new tower Garden we just got in this week!!! Great things are happening at Yocum!!!
Mrs. Laird’s Kindergarten class enjoying their flashlight Friday reading!!!
