Eureka Springs School District

🎉 Marshmallow Launchers & Homemade Ice Cream Fun! 🎉 Ms. Jester’s life skills class put their engineering skills to the test by designing marshmallow launchers! The competition was fierce, with the longest launch reaching an impressive 35 feet! 🏅🚀 Afterward, students switched gears and used their measurement skills to make delicious homemade ice cream. A tasty way to practice math! 🍦📏 Amazing job, everyone! #HandsOnLearning #LifeSkills #STEM

Our Scotties paused their Sparkle celebration to give a big shout-out to our amazing school bus drivers! 🚍💛 In honor of School Bus Safety Week, our drivers have been teaching students the important safety rules of the road and on the bus. Our Scotties and staff want to say THANK YOU for keeping us safe every day! #SchoolBusSafetyWeek #ThankYouBusDrivers #EurekaSprings

Save the basketball schedule and come cheer on the Highlanders!! 🏀

🎉 Exciting News! A team of Eureka Springs educators are spending the day at Crystal Bridges, diving into the world of art integration! As a pilot school for the Crystal Bridges Art Integration School Partnership, we’re discovering how public art can foster student engagement, connect our community, and create hands-on learning experiences. With a focus on community engagement, literacy, and student well-being, this partnership empowers students to lead projects that will be showcased throughout Eureka Springs—celebrating our town and enhancing learning for all. Can’t wait to see these ideas come to life! 🎨🌟 #EurekaSprings #CrystalBridges #ArtIntegration #CommunityEngagement

Highlander Hoops travels to Omaha today to take on the Eagles. Go Scots! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . #ESHS #Highlanders #EurekaSprings #GoScots #RedandBlack #highschoolbasketball #AAA #arkansassports

ESES RED RIBBON WEEK starts Monday! We hope all our Scotties will join in on the fun as we celebrate HEALTHY choices!

Middle School Families! Save the Date for a Fall Fest Family Night...October 29th!! -Band and Choir Performances at 5pm!!! -Student Work Showcase -Crystal Bridge Mobile Art Truck -Musical Performaces -Art Projects -Activities -Games -Food -FUN!!!

The 7/8 Choir performance for this evening, October 24, has been rescheduled for Tuesday, October 29, during the Middle School Fall Festival. We look forward to seeing you Tuesday evening!

Great news coming out of today’s tournament in Harrison! 🏆 Both Jr. High and Sr. High teams got 1st overall! 🥇 Christian Thao took 1st overall with individual awards for Jr. High! 🥇 We swept the individual Sr. High awards with William Vaverka, Roman Schuber, and JD Eckman taking 1st, 2nd, and 3rd respectively! Congrats to all our students! #EurekaPride #TournamentChamps #WinningTeam

📢 Big shoutout to Mr. Eric Hearth at Eureka Springs High School! 🎉 Arvest Bank recently honored him as part of their “We Love Teachers” initiative, awarding him $500 to help purchase classroom supplies! 🧪📚 Mr. Hearth, who teaches Biology, AP Biology, and Anatomy & Physiology, was one of over 100 teachers across four states to receive this award. 🌟 His dedication to his students and passion for science truly shine! His nominator said, "Mr. Hearth is an inspiring educator who truly exemplifies what it means to be a dedicated educator. He goes above and beyond to keep his students engaged and learning." Thank you, Arvest Bank, for supporting our amazing educators! 🙌 #WeLoveTeachers

A great group of high school students are having an incredible time visiting UAMS Northwest today! They’re diving into the world of medical education and exploring potential careers in healthcare. What an amazing opportunity! #FutureHealthcareHeroes #UAMS

Riley Chapman, the son of Ryan and Jamie Chapman, has been selected as the Eureka Springs Rotary Student of the Month. Riley is a senior and maintains a 4.15 GPA. Riley is President of Skills USA, Vice President of NAMI, and Co-Captain of the Mountain Biking team. He is a member of the Chess club and has been in the Rotary Interact Club. Riley has spent over 100 hours at Trail Core and volunteered at a Golf Tournament. He currently works at Mud Street Café. His hobbies include biking, building bike trails and fishing. Following graduation, Riley plans to attend the University of Arkansas Honors College to pursue a degree in Biological Engineering.

ESES is excited to announce our community-wide shared reading event: ONE SCHOOL, ONE BOOK. We will announce our title at a special student assembly on Friday! Every family will receive a copy of the book along with an introduction letter asking families to read the book together at home over the next few weeks. We are excited that families will be making time together to participate in this special activity!

Continuing our celebration of National Principals Month, we want to give a big shoutout to Dr. Hayward at Eureka Springs High School! 🎉 He’s energetic, welcoming, and always on top of his educational game. We’re so lucky to have him leading the way at ESHS! 💙 #NationalPrincipalsMonth

Highlander Hoops opens their schedule with a home game tonight versus the Oark High School Hornets. 🏀 season is here! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . #ESHS #EurekaSprings #arkansassports #highschoolbasketball #Highlanders #EurekaHighAllHail #GoScots #Freedom

🚍 Staff Spotlight 🚍 Today, we're shining the spotlight on Jason Armer, one of our amazing bus drivers! 🎉 Jason connects with students by making the ride to school fun and engaging, always ready to hear about their day. His dedication to safely transporting our students is truly appreciated! 🚌✨ Thank you, Jason, for all you do! 🙌💛 #StaffSpotlight #EurekaSpringsSchools

We were excited to welcome Island Airco back to honor this week’s Athlete of the Week! 🎉 Kyla Eckman was selected by Coach Bower for her outstanding volleyball performance. Coach Bower shared, “Kyla encapsulates leadership. She led the Jr. High team to the district championship game and helped bring home the first-ever Runner-Up trophy! Her dedication, discipline, and positive energy made a huge impact on our program this season.” Congratulations, Kyla! 🏐 #AthleteOfTheWeek #Volleyball #EurekaPride

Wow, wow, wow! 🎉 We are beyond excited to introduce the 2024 Homecoming Court! Mark your calendars for Friday, November 8th, and come celebrate with us! 🕓 The fun starts at 4pm with the Jr. Girls game, followed by the Jr. Boys, and our Homecoming Celebration around 6pm. Stick around to cheer on our Sr. Boys, and end the night with an epic Sr. Girls game! 🏀🎉 We can't wait to welcome you back home! 🏫💙 #Homecoming2024 #EurekaPride #SaveTheDate #GoEureka!

🚍 National School Bus Safety Week 🚍 Every October, we come together to raise awareness about school bus safety! This week is a reminder for parents, students, teachers, bus drivers, and motorists to work together to keep our kids safe. 🛑 Let’s make sure everyone knows the importance of safety on and around school buses. Together, we can make a difference! 💛

🦃🍂 Join Us for the Thanksgiving Basket Drive! 🍂🦃 Our Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) chapter is excited to host a Thanksgiving Basket Drive to support families in need this holiday season! 🎉 We aim to supply 25 baskets filled with essentials and goodies to make Thanksgiving special for selected families in our community. 🛒 How You Can Help: Classes will participate in a can drive to gather non-perishable food items. The class that collects the most items will WIN a prize! 🏆 Let's come together to make a difference and show our community spirit! Families selected to receive the baskets will be notified by mail. 📅 Drive Dates: Now-November 8 📍 Drop-off Location: Hallway Bins Thank you for your support, and let’s make this Thanksgiving one to remember! ❤️