Due to a positive Covid-19 case and out of an abundance of caution we are postponing the open house scheduled for tonight for PK and Grades 1-4. This will be rescheduled at a later date.
Last night, 8/26/2021 the board amended the Ellsworth School District Masking Protocol. The Documents below explain the changes.
Message From Mr. Higgins:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FyFFdFT-Dophz_KJ8m88SviJX194cooQ/view?usp=sharing
Board Amended (8/26/21) Framework For Return to Schools for 2021-22
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Gf9u2a4b57El_PDsO1zmRCcUijp1hI8x/view?usp=sharing
August 26, 2021 Ellsworth School Board Meeting Moved to EEMS
Due to the expected large turnout of attendees for the Thursday August 26, 2021 Special Meeting of the
Ellsworth School Board, the meeting location has been moved from City Council Chambers at City Hall to
the Cafeteria at the Ellsworth Elementary Middle School. The meeting will convene at 6:00 p.m. and
will be live streamed on the Ellsworth School Department YouTube Channel.
Consistent with the provisions of the Framework to Return to School for 2021-22 plan approved by the
Ellsworth School Board at its August 12, 2021 meeting, all those attending will be required to wear
facemasks and maintain spacing of three feet to the extent possible. Chairs will be set up three feet
apart.
Specific guidelines regarding Public Comment consistent with Ellsworth School Board Policy BEDH-
Public Participation at School Board Meetings will be provided at the beginning of the meeting. The
Board appreciates the cooperation of all attendees at the meeting.
On the evening of Thursday, August 26, 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/1zYzS4NIIw2DmYXX-4-wU7VPt2zVBY9Qs/view?usp=sharing
On the evening of Tuesday, August 26, 2021, there will be a Special School Board Meeting starting at 6:00pm. Please see the agenda here:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zYzS4NIIw2DmYXX-4-wU7VPt2zVBY9Qs/view?usp=sharing
Please note the updated agenda for tonight's, August 12, 2021, school board meeting.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fkKSLff4s8DHnSHDximE4wz05jNVtYaDL0nqRDby2SQ/edit?usp=sharing
Please note the corrected date: On Thursday, August 12th, 2021, there will be a School Board Meeting starting at 6:00pm. The meeting will be held at the City Hall Council Chambers. The public may attend or you may view the live stream on Spectrum Channel 1303 or the new Ellsworth School Department Youtube channel. Please see the agenda here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fkKSLff4s8DHnSHDximE4wz05jNVtYaDL0nqRDby2SQ/edit?usp=sharing
On Thursday, July 12th, 2021, there will be a School Board Meeting starting at 6:00pm. The meeting will be held at the City Hall Council Chambers. The public may attend or you may view the live stream on Spectrum Channel 1303 or the new Ellsworth School Department Youtube channel. Please see the agenda here:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fkKSLff4s8DHnSHDximE4wz05jNVtYaDL0nqRDby2SQ/edit?usp=sharing
On the evening of Tuesday, August 3th, 2021, there will be a School Board Workshop starting at 6:00pm. The meeting 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/1DRNGv0oRALcfhMbH9Zwru4W_CEE_pYcuZGo_sN56-18/edit?usp=sharing
The URL for the new ESD School Board Meeting Youtube channel is https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsS-8euRdskcuUV90-upKRA
EEMS Extra and Co-Curricular Vacancies
If you have a positive attitude, enjoy teaching students’ sports, as well as life skills and want to be part of a great team then we are looking for you.
The ideal candidates will:
have working knowledge of the position being applied for
have experience coaching at the Middle school level
be able to adapt to any schedule changes
ability to be at EEMS by 3 for practices/rehearsals
ability to be at EEMS by 1:30pm for away games (when applicable)
Immediate openings:
Fall:
Girls' A soccer
Girls' B soccer
Assistant Director Fall Musical
Musical Director Fall Musical
Other openings:
Winter:
Wrestling
Girls' A basketball
Girls' B basketball
Spring:
B Boys' Baseball
B Girls' Softball
Assistant Track
To apply, fill out a Coaching Application which can be found on our website at www.ellsworthschools.org or by contacting the Office of the Superintendent at 664-7100. Please return all applications and/or letters of interest to Teresa Austin at taustin@ellsworthschools.org or by mailing to the Office of the Superintendent, 66 Main Street, Suite 201, Ellsworth, ME 04605
Just a reminder that tonight's school board meeting (7/13) be streamed to the new ESD School Board Meeting Youtube Page:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsS-8euRdskcuUV90-upKRA
On Tuesday, July 13th, 2021, there will be a School Board Meeting starting at 6:00pm. The meeting will be held at the City Hall Council Chambers. The public may attend or you may view the live stream on Spectrum Channel 1303, the new Ellsworth School Department Youtube channel or the City of Ellsworth YouTube Channel. Please see the agenda here:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Q0WaInUck7oOOSaZqzihrmBRlu8327FQ/view?usp=sharing
On the evening of Tuesday, June 22, 2021, there will be a Special School Board Meeting starting at 6:00pm with a School Board Workshop to convene immediately following adjournment of the Special School Board Meeting. The meetings can be viewed on the EHS Youtube Channel, the City of Ellsworth YouTube channel and on Spectrum Channel 1303 in Ellsworth. The agendas can be viewed at:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zD1uon7zlJNt7olmRj1llahIbU6PRMQH/view?usp=sharing
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1IFwMOqkve8K898H18o_a2X93uPv4f5ByUmzb76g-_WE/edit?usp=sharing
As a reminder, tomorrow June 11th is the last day for the Y Aftercare program. Please make sure to let your students teachers know their after school plans for Monday and the early release on Tuesday.
Due to technical difficulty, the June 9, 2021, school board meeting is not being streamed tonight.
The Y Aftercare at the Moore Center is not able to accommodate the early dismissal of students from EEMS today.
Attention Bus 6 parents and students:
On Monday morning, [6/7 /21] Bus 6 will be 35 to 50 minutes later than normal for pick up in the morning. If you prefer to drop off your child it is permissible and understandable.
Again thank you all for patience and understanding. If you have any questions please call the bus garage 207 412-0280.
Attention Bus 5 and Bus 6 parents and students:
Bus 6 will be 35 to 50 minutes later than normal for pick up in the morning and for drop off in the afternoon for all of this coming week (7/1-7/4)
Bus 5 be 35 to 50 minutes later than normal tomorrow afternoon 6/1/21.
If you prefer to pick up your child it is permissible and understandable. Again thank you all for patience and understanding. If you have any questions please call the bus garage 207 412-0280.
Attention Bus 5 and Bus 6 parents and students:
Bus 5 and Bus 6 may be 35 to 50 minutes later than normal tomorrow afternoon 6/1/21.
If you prefer to pick up your child it is permissible and understandable. Again thank you all for patience and understanding. If you have any questions please call the bus garage 207 412-0280.
On the evening of Tuesday, June 8th, 2021, there will be a School Board Meeting starting at 6:00pm.
**The meeting will be held at HCTC, 112 Boggy Brook Rd in Ellsworth**
The meeting can be viewed on the EHS Youtube channel. The agenda can be viewed at:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GYXtsncLYRcddoZ3fx_J8bQILxh8SdUA/view?usp=sharing