Today’s games vs NWA Classical have been postponed due to a non-COVID related issue. See everyone at Highlander Arena Friday for Homecoming!
We will host a FAFSA Night for Seniors and their parents on November 9th at 5:30pm.
-Prior to the event, BOTH the student and the parent will need to visit studentaid.gov and create a FSA ID number. This will allow you to digitally sign your financial aid documents.
-Bring your 2020 tax information and your PIN number with you.
Lifetouch will be on campus to take yearbook photos on Monday, October 25th. Students have received the form to order packets.
Senior headshot photos for the hallway composite will begin around 10am. Seniors will report to the auditorium when called.
ESHS Students!
Get ready to celebrate Homecoming Week!! Join in on the spirit days starting on MONDAY!
9th & 10th Graders that earned a PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports) reward day by having a 3.0 GPA and 1 or fewer absences were treated to a cook out for lunch. Way to work hard Highlanders!
Make plans to attend HOMECOMING 2021 next Friday, October 29th! We'd love to fill the stands with familiar faces and cheer on our Highlanders as they take on Haas Hall!
Save the date and come celebrate the Class of 2022!
Angel Tree planning is underway! Here are some rules and regulations for those that have questions:
-Families that qualify for the Angel Tree program have submitted the free/reduced meal application for the school district and have been deemed FREE status. (The application is found on our school website.)
-ALL families that you'll see at the following locations around town (Cornerstone, Equity, Bunch's, ARVEST) are Eureka Springs school district students. Tags can be found in mid-November.
-We are always accepting donations for the Angel Tree Program. We need gift bags, wrapping paper and tape. Items can be dropped to the high school. If you are unable to take a tag but want to donate, you can write a check to ESSD c/o Angel Tree Program or donate online at https://osp.osmsinc.com/EurekaSpringsAR/BVModules/ProductTemplates/Bvc2013/Product.aspx?productid=PD802-VAR4
-If you have any questions, please email Rachal Hyatt (high school counselor), rhyatt@es.k12.ar.us
As always, we will make sure that our students are always covered and taken care of. Thank you to our community for assisting us!!! ❤️
A big congratulations to our Elk’s Students of the Quarter, Matthew Lester and Alison Smith! These students were selected by their teachers for their performance in the classroom, attitude and all around character. Way to go, Highlanders! 💪🏼
Food and Nutrition Announcement:
Meals are free for all students 2021-2022 school year. However, per USDA guidelines, students who ask for an additional milk or a milk without a meal will be charged $0.50 to their account.
Middle School and High School offer the following a la carte items:
• Extra Entrée: $2.00
• Extra Milk: $0.50
• Cheez-it Crackers: $1.00
• Chips: $1.25
• Switch 100% Juice: $2.00
• G2 Gatorade: $2.00
• Bottled water: $1.00
Please make a payment at EZSchoolpay.com
https://www.ezschoolpay.com/Login.aspx or ensure that your student has the necessary cash at the time of purchase.
High School Parents: Please click on a teacher's name in the link below to access the calendar to sign up for Parent/Teacher Conferences on Thursday, 10/14.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xSXDbRRDLH-3nZ-iIJIz6qeNu8hU3gBaeQrBqohZBlg/edit
-THURSDAY, 10/14- Virtual Parent/Teacher Conferences- Elementary conferences are by appointment throughout the week. Middle and High School conferences are Thursday and teachers will be in contact. If you have concerns, you can also email teachers via the website. NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS ON THURSDAY!!
FRIDAY, 10/15- FALL BREAK- NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS ON FRIDAY!!
It was Renaissance Fun Day at Farmland Adventures! Students earning honor roll status this semester traveled to the pumpkin patch and corn maze (as voted on! 🙃) to test their navigational skills, purchase carving pumpkins, ride pedal karts, pet the animals and more!
Way to work hard to play hard, Highlanders! 💪🏼
The Lady Highlanders Volleyball takes on Lifeway Christian today starting at 4:30 with a Jr High match followed by the Varsity match.
All high school Renaissance students will travel on a field trip on Monday. Please remember to bring lunch money.
Thank you to our local Renaissance sponsors who continue to fund ‘Fun Days’ for students who are putting in hard work in the classroom!
-CS Bank
-Equity Bank
-Crescent Hotel and Basin Park Hotel
Congrats to the Homecoming Court of 2021! 🏀
You are invited!
Volleyball tonight vs Ozark Catholic will start at 5:00pm with a Varsity game only.
UPDATE: OUR HIGHLANDERS WON BOTH MATCHES!
Our first foray into the Esports competitive gaming world. This is our League of Legends team competing in their first match against one of the teams from the Don Tyson School of Innovation. Good luck gentlemen!!
Volleyball is home tonight vs Decatur in a conference match up! Also, we are raffling off tickets for a chance to pie Coach McVay in the face between the Jr High and Varsity games.