Ellsworth Elementary Middle School

On the evening of Tuesday, Oct. 12th, 2021, there will be a School Board Meeting in the City Hall Council Chambers. The meeting will start at 6:00pm. and can be viewed on the the ESD School Board Meeting Youtube channel and on Spectrum Channel 1303 in Ellsworth. The agenda can be viewed at -https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TT7kTdhNHIFORGOEAven9bNM-UjTZoRf/view?usp=sharing

On the evening of Tuesday, Sept. 28th, 2021, there will be a School Board Meeting in the City Hall Council Chambers. The meeting will start at 6:00pm. and can be viewed on the the new ESD School Board Meeting Youtube channel and on Spectrum Channel 1303 in Ellsworth. The agenda can be viewed at - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kLOUcZQXKeIGL_D3OGHKGtFSlU5uH1-55kQqrx4GjjM/edit?usp=sharing

Attention EEMS Theater parents and students We are pleased to announce that auditions for this fall's musical are starting on Monday Sept. 27 @ 3pm in the cafeteria. All students grade 5-8 that are interested in auditions should follow the link below for more information: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1pIv8e0D4G_J2eG5CIjkeo0jR3LcOq_E4 Please review materials from the link above and be prepared for the audition. For the theater schedule please check this link: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1P3qyKlXyDKf1T6OYXyRxu5bGeX78BIMpacEl4E4HjWg/edit#gid=8 We look forward to seeing you on Monday Sept. 27 For any questions, please email Mr. Wood twood@ellsworthschools.org

Attention EEMS Boys soccer parents and players Newport had to postpone the boys games for today due to busing issues. We are in the process of trying to make this game up. A boys' soccer practice on the baseball field 3-430 B boys' soccer practice on the baseball field 3-4

Dismissal time every Friday has been changed from 12:45 pm to 1:00 pm. This will begin on Friday, September 24. If you have any questions please reach out to Mr. Wood or Mrs. Clifford

Our ESD School Board site is back on line! We are sorry for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience while we resolved this issue.

Our ESD School Board site appears to have been taken down by Youtube. We are working with Youtube to recover the channel and our streamed content. We are sorry for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience while we work through this.

Due to notification of a positive COVID-19 Case associated with an individual at Ellsworth High School late last evening, Ellsworth High School students will participate in remote programming at EHS and HCTC on Monday September 20. EHS students will receive class links from their teachers and follow the attached bell schedule. EHS students attending HCTC will receive links from their instructors Monday morning and follow their regular schedule remotely. All after-school co and extra curricular activities at EHS are cancelled for Monday September 20 HCTC students from Bucksport High School, Mount Desert Island High School, Sumner Memorial High School, Deer Isle Stonington High School, and George Stevens Academy will have in-person classes at HCTC as regularly scheduled. Bridge Academy students will attend their academic courses at EHS remotely. Students at EEMS and Ellsworth Adult Education will attend classes based on their regular schedule. Bell Schedule - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1y2kiyPjPn8sJlX3XuR0E4VYwTNMbzkmT/view?usp=sharing

Return to full in-person instruction at EHS and HCTC 9/21/21- Please read below for more information - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JF1eGGqQhxLX1oj9hdwN_6lzTH0itYZC/view?usp=sharing

Attention EEMS Cross Country Parents There will not be a makeup meet today 9/16. We will have a regular practice at the regular time. Thank you, Travis

Attention Sports Parents for EEMS Announcements Sept. 15: Today's Cross Country meet is postponed due to weather. Cross Country to report to the ES gym at 2:45 for practice Soccer will be in the MS gym: Girls A/B 3-430 Boys B 430-6 No Practice for Boys A

On March 11, 2021, the President signed into law the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA). The American Rescue Plan funds have been allocated to districts to help safely reopen and sustain the safe operation of schools and address the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on students. As part of receiving funds, the Ellsworth School Department must create a plan for use of the funds and give the public an opportunity to provide input in the development of its plan. We want your input on how to utilize the funds to best support our students. This survey will close at 5:00 pm on Monday, September 20, 2021. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1FvMZ1sIjqZreGkROcEoIhNwbu3pyy4A4x40duGHRGl4/viewform?ts=613eaaf8&edit_requested=true

Virtual 5-8 Band Participation Meeting tonight, Sept 13 at 6:30 PM. The zoom link is https://zoom.us/j/4903630753?pwd=dHQ2MVBlenhONkoyeFRMMHV3aHlWUT09

There is a virtual 5-8 Band Participation Meeting tonight, Monday, Sept 13, at 6:30PM ---------------------------------- The zoom link is https://zoom.us/j/4903630753?pwd=dHQ2MVBlenhONkoyeFRMMHV3aHlWUT09

Middle School Open House Postponed: Due to the transition of me stepping into my new role I have decided to postpone the MS open house this evening. I have made this decision so that I can work directly with teachers to plan a positive open house experience for students, parents and staff. I apologize for the late notice. We will be sending out a communication on Monday about the rescheduled date and times. If you have any questions please reach out to me directly twood@ellsworthschools.org. Thank you, Travis

EEMS Parents and Students We are happy to announce that we will have an open house for grades 5-8 on September 9th: 5th and 6th grade ~ 4:00 - 5:00 pm 7th and 8th grade ~ 5:00 - 6:00 pm The open house will allow "a walk through" with your child to see where they learn throughout the day. Per our back to school plan all visitors, staff, and students must wear masks correctly, at all times while in the school. We hope to see you there,

EES Parent Communication from Principal Clifford! https://drive.google.com/file/d/1CrffZMV3Cly2tA_3U-PyM6qGagiIj8M-/view?usp=sharing

On the evening of Tuesday, Sept. 14th, 2021, there will be a School Board in the City Hall Council Chambers. The meeting will start at 6:00pm. and can be viewed on the the new ESD School Board Meeting Youtube channel and on Spectrum Channel 1303 in Ellsworth. The agenda can be viewed at: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cxu-FgFuH0H8EgusC2xLuIBphbs8TuGvmjetZbyWlgY/edit?usp=sharing

Please note this correction. The special school board tonight, Friday, Sept.3 is at 4 PM.The meeting is still at City Hall Council Chambers.

On the evening of Friday, Sept. 3, 2021, there will be a Special School Board Meeting starting at 6:00pm. The meeting will be held at City Hall Council Chambers. Please see the agenda at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WmdT5AkNGSp19LHLfAAlsPlXtZ3koNsS/view?usp=sharing