A big congratulations to Thomas Hayden! He was awarded a National Merit Scholarship Program Letter of Commendation for his outstanding performance on the PSAT exam in 2020!
He scored among the top 50,000 high scorers across the entire country and is eligible for special scholarships sponsored by corporations and businesses.
Congrats Thomas!
Governor Hutchinson declared September 29th as A Day of Prayer for Arkansas Students for all schools in our state. We will recognize this at our moment of silence that day.
The service for Nathan Howton will be on Friday, September 24, 2021 at 2:00pm at First Christian Church on Passion Play Rd. The high school ONLY will be dismissed at 1:25pm to allow students to attend the service.
Students are allowed to leave campus at 1:25 via their own transportation to attend the service. If not attending the service, students may be dismissed at this time to go home if they have transportation. Students not attending the service but needing bus transportation may stay until 3:05. Busses will run at the normal time.
***A PERMISSION SLIP IS REQUIRED FOR A 1:25 RELEASE. STUDENTS RECEIVED THOSE TODAY AT SCHOOL.***
The family requests that all attendees wear a mask. Thank you for your continued support.
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and one of our very own students, 4th grader JozyLynn Morris, has jumped in to help!! JozyLynn is an ambassador for Arkansas Children's Hospital and she enjoyed designing her headband! :)
Junk Headbands has partnered up with Arkansas Children’s Hospital to create a unique collection this year. The ambassadors from ACH stepped into the role of headband designer and created this collection . 100% of the profits will be donated to Arkansas Children’s Hospital. Visit this site to support Jozy's venture, support ACH and help raise funds for childhood cancer research.
The service for Nathan Howton will be on Friday, September 24, 2021 at 2:00pm at First Christian Church on Passion Play Rd. The high school ONLY will be dismissed at 1:25pm to allow students to attend the service.
Students are allowed to leave campus at 1:25 via their own transportation to attend the service. If not attending the service, students may be dismissed at this time to go home if they have transportation. Students not attending the service but needing bus transportation may stay until 3:05. Busses will run at the normal time.
The family requests that all attendees wear a mask. Thank you for your continued support.
We are now paying $100 per day for substitute teaching! Please join us on October 5th for a Willsub sign up session. See details in the attached flyer!
Good luck to all the Highlander golfers as they take on Districts at Turkey Mountain U.S.A.!!
REMINDER!
The high school tutoring schedule is as follows :)
Tuesday - Science with Mrs. Miller, Math with Mr. Campbell, English with Ms. Manus
Thursday - Science with Mr. Hearth, English with Ms. Courtney
A memorial account has been set up for the family of Nathan Howton. You may visit Equity Bank to make your deposit in his name. Services are pending and we will share more information as we have it available. Thank you for your continued thoughts and prayers during this time.
Juniors and Seniors - The Jostens meeting scheduled for today has been postponed. You will be notified later of the rescheduled date.
Our district would like to express our sincere condolences to the family and friends of Nathan. He was a great young man with very lovable qualities. We will have numerous grief counselors on campus this week to help students through this unthinkable time.
Students, please reach out to Mr. Gilmore, Mrs. Hyatt or any staff member should you need anything. Let’s all be a strong Highlander family and pull through this difficult situation together. Please keep his family and friends in your thoughts and prayers. ❤️
It’s almost time for Highlander Hoops! Our 2021-22 basketball schedule is packed with 15 home games and several exciting non-conference action. See everyone in Highlander Arena soon!
Preston Hyatt, ESHS Class of 2021. Congratulation on becoming one of “The Few. The Proud. The Marines”. We are very proud of you.
Come join us tonight when the Lady Highlanders volleyball team take on Green Forest. Junior High game starts at 4:30 with the Varsity game following. It is a WHITE-OUT so wear your white!
It’s white out night at Highlander Arena as our Lady Highlanders take on the Green Forest Lady Tigers. Catch all the action LIVE on the NFHS Network starting at 4:30!
Come see the Highlander golfers as they take on their home course in Holiday Island today at 4:00! Good luck!!
Come join the Lady Highlanders take on Elkins tonight starting at 4:00 with the Junior High followed by the Varsity.
Eureka Springs School District is using a new ticketing system for ball games. Buy your tickets ahead of time to avoid standing in line! Go to Eureka Springs School District Tickets (ticketleap.com)
Parents and students!
Letter jackets are available to order! Students in grades 9-12 may order a jacket with their name, graduation year and athletic number. The ESHS Booster Club generously pays $40 to assist. Students may add athletic 'inserts' and patches after completing one year of play. Please follow the link to purchase through Oct 1.
https://jostensharrell.typeform.com/to/t8DNmK21
Good luck today to our Highlander golfers as they travel to Big Sugar GC at Pea Ridge! Match tees off at 4PM. GO HIGHLANDERS!
