Eureka Springs Middle School

Home of the Celtic Dragons

We have earned a grade of A!!!!

Great job students, teachers, and staff!!!!!

August 10 - Meet Teachers/Pick Up Rolls - 4 to 6 pm

August 12 - First Day of School

More soon...

Clear or Mesh backpacks are still required - not furnished. All other supplies are furnished this year.

Mrs. Hyatt - our new middle school principal

Announcements from our new principal, Mrs. Hyatt:

Hello Students and Parents!

Welcome to the 26/27 academic year at Eureka Springs Middle School!

Coming soon...

More Basic Info:

*Forms for new student registration are available in the Middle School office.

*Students who choose to carry a backpack or bag at Eureka Springs Schools are required to use a clear or mesh backpack (not provided).

*The first bell rings at 7:40 am, and classes begin at 7:45 am.

*Our students are expected to be Respectful, Responsible, and Safe.

If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to the Middle School front office at (479) 253-7716. If you have transportation-related questions, you may reach the bus barn at (479) 253-5982

Thank you, Mrs. Hyatt

Note from Ms. Scott – ESMS Testing Coordinator:

ATLAS stands for Arkansas Teaching and Learning Assessment Systems.

Reports from last years testing are now available. Parent usernames and passwords are available, if you have not already received. Contact your student's teacher or Mrs. Scott to receive your info. Once you have your info, the link to login is:

Family AR ATLAS Report Portal

There are two rounds of ATLAS Interim Testing as well as one round of the ATLAS Summative tests.

The final round - the ATLAS Summatives - are scheduled for May 2027. Please make sure your child(ren) is getting a lot of rest the nights before testing.

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For students (and parents/guardians) to go to the Practice ATLAS tests from outside of school...

Go to: http://atlasportal.org
Click "Students and Families"
Scroll down until you see Practice Tests on the left side of your screen.

From there, you can scan through all of the types of tests you will see next week on the State ATLAS Summative Tests: Math (including Alg.1), ELA-Writing, Science, and ELA-Reading and Language Arts) to check out formats of the different tests, formats you can personalize, etc.

Departments - 2026-2027

Math Department

Science Department

English/Language Arts/Reading & Social Studies

Electives Department

Report Bullying

To report bullying, please contact a counselor or administrator at 479-253-7716.

"The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you.

B.B. King

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We are ready for another exciting year of learning at
Eureka Springs Middle School.

Creating a rich learning environment to support students is our goal.

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ESMS Parent/Student/School Compact

2025-2026 MS Family & Community Engagement Plan

2025-2026 MS School Improvement Plan

2025-2026 ES Middle School Handbook

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Engage AR Information Sheet

Title 1 FACT SHEET

Arkansas' Department of Education Resource Page for Parents

Our Mission

The mission of Eureka Springs Middle School is to provide an educational opportunity
that meets the physical, emotional, social, and intellectual needs of our middle-level students.

Dates to Remember for the 2025 - 2026 School Year:

2025-2026 District Calendar

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FIRST SEMESTER

Aug 10 - Open House (Meet Teachers / Pick Up Schedules) - 4pm-6pm

August 12 - First Day of School

TBD - ATLAS Interim 1 Testing

Sept 7 - NO school (Labor Day)

Oct 9 - First Grading Cycle Ends

Oct 16 - NO school (Fall Break)

Nov 23-27 - NO school (Thanksgiving Break)

TBD - ATLAS Interim 2 Testing

Dec 18 - Second Grading Cycle Ends

Dec 21 - Jan 4 - Christmas/Winter Break

Jan 5 - Students return for Semester 2

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Eureka Springs Middle School

Eureka Springs Middle School

Home of the Celtic Dragons

August 10 - Meet Teachers/Pick Up Rolls - 4 to 6 pm

August 12 - First Day of School

More soon...

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