🎉 Staff Spotlight! 🎉
Today we’re shining the spotlight on Misty Holloway, our amazing K-6 PE and Health teacher! 🌟 We love watching Misty in her element as she teaches our students new games and sports. But that’s not all—she integrates vocabulary, literacy, and math standards into her lessons to ensure our kids aren’t just playing, but learning too!
Thank you, Misty, for all that you do! 👏 #EurekaSpringsSchools #StaffSpotlight #LearningThroughPlay
Our afterschool kids enjoyed a surprise pop-up pumpkin patch on the playground! 🎃🍁 They strolled through hay bales, posed at the photo booth, snacked on fall treats, and made caramel apples. What a fun way to spend an afternoon! 🍏🍂 #AfterschoolFun #PumpkinPatch #FallVibes
📱🔒 October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month! 🔒📱
Mrs. Hill’s Computer Science class is diving into the world of internet safety! 🌐✨ Our ESES students are learning about digital footprints and exploring which characters have cyber-safe habits. They’re becoming pros at understanding how to stay safe online!
Ask one of our students for tips—they know all about smart, secure online practices! #CyberSecurityAwarenessMonth #StaySafeOnline #ESES #DigitalFootprint
We were thrilled to welcome Island Airco, Inc. back this week to celebrate our Athlete of the Week! 🎉 Zoie Piepho was chosen by Coach Bower for her exceptional contributions on the volleyball court. Coach Bower shared, “Zoie’s leadership has been a game-changer for our Sr. High team this season. She showed up early, stayed late, and guided our younger players with true sportsmanship. We’re so proud of her!”
Congratulations, Zoie! 🏐 #AthleteOfTheWeek #Volleyball #EurekaPride
We were thrilled to welcome Island Airco, Inc. back this week to celebrate our Athlete of the Week! 🎉 Zoie Piepho was chosen by Coach Bower for her exceptional contributions on the volleyball court. Coach Bower shared, “Zoie’s leadership has been a game-changer for our Sr. High team this season. She showed up early, stayed late, and guided our younger players with true sportsmanship. We’re so proud of her!”
Congratulations, Zoie! 🏐 #AthleteOfTheWeek #Volleyball #EurekaPride
🎉 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
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!!!
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!
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#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!
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
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.
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
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!
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
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
