The Environmental Club will have a banner on display above Spring St. for Earth week. It was designed by high school students and painted by one of our Kindergarten classes. Thank you to Ms. Shelby for helping us out! We will be downtown at 10 am on Saturday the 23rd for a photo op. Photos from kids around the country will be sent to the White House to encourage action on climate change.
An especially creative group of our high school students were able to visit Ibiyinka Alao, the United Nations Art Ambassador from Nigeria, this week. He is an amazing artist and human being and we were so lucky to meet with him! His work is such an inspiration! There will be a free performance of his musical theater piece tonight at 7pm at the Center Stage Event Venue. You should check it out!
Our Highlander soccer team will take on Bergman at 5pm at an away game. Good luck!!!
The results are in and it was another fantastic year for our SkillsUSA crew at STATE!!! Congrats to Mr. Hill and all of his students for the hard work they put in this year. The medal recipients are:
-Shane Holloway- GOLD, Carpentry
-AJ Moloney- GOLD, Plumbing
-Evan Agresto- SILVER, Plumbing
-Alex Tapia- BRONZE, Plumbing
-Kolton Smith- SILVER, Masonry
GO HIGHLANDERS!!! 💪🏼
The results are in and it was another fantastic year for our SkillsUSA crew!!! Congrats to Mr. Hill and all of his students for the hard work they put in this year. The medal receipts are:
-Shane Holloway- GOLD, Carpentry
-AJ Moloney- GOLD, Plumbing
-Evan Agresto- SILVER, Plumbing
-Alex Tapia- BRONZE, Plumbing
-Kolton Smith- SILVER, Masonry
GO HIGHLANDERS!!! 💪🏼
It's time for 9th and 10th grade spring testing at ESHS! Please plan for the attached dates and schedule any appointments around the testing schedule. Students should come well rested and ready to excel!
We have a SECOND nominee! From the ESHS Highlander Basketball page:
"Vote now for the best post player in Arkansas! Give the Big Fella some love!"
We need YOU to vote! Vote today, vote tomorrow, vote as many times as you wish! Voting closes 4/20.
https://news.scorebooklive.com/arkansas/2022/04/06/vote-now-who-is-the-best-post-player-in-arkansas-high-school-boys-basketball?fbclid=IwAR3rE4DTQ5cPDOSaRVsWzR9_OjV-dW0kWfWfGIwNxh1rvEPY-UZW26MdmQU
FFA Plant Sale!!!
Our own Matthew Lester is nominated for ScoreBook Live's "TOP POINT GUARD IN ARKANSAS"!!! We need YOU to vote!
Vote today, vote tomorrow, vote as many times as you wish! Matthew is currently is second place....let's get him where he belongs. Just click the link, no registration required.
Voting concludes 4/15.
https://news.scorebooklive.com/arkansas/2022/03/30/vote-now-who-is-the-best-point-guard-in-arkansas-high-school-boys-basketball
State Representative Harlan Breaux and Senator Bob Ballinger present Superintendent Bryan Pruitt with a check for Eureka Springs High School being one of the top performing schools in Arkansas, based on our graduation rate for 20-21. Funds were used to enhance technology at the high school.
It's a HOME GAME DAY!
Both teams will take on Lincoln- Girls @ 5pm and Guys @ 7pm! See you in the stands with some beautiful weather!!
The Boy's Highlander Soccer Team will take on Haas Hall at 5pm today! Come cheer them on for a HOME GAME! Go Highlanders!
Eureka Springs Rotary Student of the Month:
Kegley Ertel has been chosen as the Eureka Springs Rotary Student of the Month for February 2022. Kegley, a senior at Eureka Springs High School, is the son of Holly and Jay Ertel. He has been a member of the National Honor Society and Renaissance throughout high school and maintains a 3.9 GPA. Kegley earned the President’s Award for Educational Achievement in 2018. He has served as the reporter for Future Business Leaders of America and belongs to Christians in Action. He is also a member of the U of A talent search. In basketball, Kegley was selected MVP, all-star team basketball and all conference basketball. He was also named MVP for trap shooting. Kegley has been a devoted Kanakuk camper for 6 years where he has earned awards for “All In”, “Heart Award”, Pacesetter Award”, and 110% Award and others. Kegley works as a dock hand at Starkey Marina on Beaver Lake.
Congratulations Kegley Ertel! ⭐️
Our Highlander soccer teams will play Decatur at home today! It'll be perfect weather to take in a soccer game! Girls at 5pm, Guys at 7pm...see you at the track!! GO HIGHLANDERS!!
Parents and Guardians: Black patch bus is running about 20-25 minutes late today, Thursday, March 17th. We apologize for the inconvenience.
High School Parent-Teacher Conferences are tomorrow Friday, March 18th from 8am-3pm. We hope that you are able to join us in person. Please email your teachers if you are unable to attend in person. See you tomorrow!
Look up! next time you come to the high school. We went from concept, to design, to completion in less than a year and we are so proud!
Our EAST programs at the elementary and high school are representing our schools and community in Hot Springs for the annual EAST Conference. They showcase various projects they’ve been working on and connect with other EAST students and programs across the United States. We love our booth and it wouldn’t have been possible without the help of Mrs. Cummings and Mr. Hill.
The Eureka Springs Junior High Track team travel to Green Forest today for our first track meet of the year. Wish us Luck!
High School Parent-Teacher Conferences are this Friday, March 18th from 8am-3pm. We hope that you are able to join us in person. However, if you are unable to attend, you can contact teachers by email. See you Friday!
