Emmetsburg Community School District

The first day for students is Wednesday August 26, 2020. It is strongly recommended that students wear face masks or shields. All students riding a bus will be required to wear a face mask or shield. Parents can always choose to transport their children to and from school.

Get access to Google Classroom Parent Resources and Seesaw Parent Resources.. Click on the Parent and Community Return to Learn and Reopening Resources on the banner on the website home page or the school app on your cell phone

ECSD will now be requiring all students riding a bus to wear a face covering. The safety of students and drivers is our top priority. Contact your child's building if obtaining a mask is an issue. Parents retain the option to transport their child to and from school.

Questions about the start of school at Emmetsburg Community School District and the COVID-19? Submit by selecting SUBMIT A QUESTION FOR THE FAQ in the Parent and Community Return to Learn and Reopening Resources on our Website and App. The ECSD COVID-19 FAQ is there as well!

ECSD Fall Activities are underway. Show your school support by masking up for events. Help us keep our athletes on the field, court, and course. "We wear masks so they can compete!"

We have made changes to our website to make it easier to find Return to Learn/ Reopening Resources. Click on the banner towards the top of the homepage of our website to access resources. We have also added a Return to Learn/ Reopening Resources choice on the school app.

Please click the link below for information about Fall Sports Press Day, scrimmages, and Fall youth sports. https://bit.ly/eburgfallsportsupdate

Here is a link to the Cross Country clothing order: https://eburgxc2020.itemorder.com/

ECSD Board has approved the ECSD Return to Learn Plan. Information can be found at www..e-hawks.org. Click Explore on the home page and then click on ECSD Return to Learn Plan. Information including a recording of of last night's meeting is listed in the drop down menu.

Here is the link to the volleyball store: https://eburgvball2020.itemorder.com/sale

At tonight's ECSD Special Board Meeting, administration will be making final recommendations on the Return to Learn/Reopening Plan. Stakeholders will be able to view the meeting live via Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89509779693

Here is the link to the E-Hawk football clothing order. We will NOT be selling T-Shirts in the parking lot as in years past. Thanks! https://ehawkfootball2020.itemorder.com/ -Coach Dunlap

The ECSD Board of Directors will meet in a Special Session on 8/5/20 at 5:30 p.m. in the HS/MS Media Center to discuss options for ECSD Reopening/Return to Learn Plan. The final plan will be approved at this meeting. Parent Communication will be sent out following.

ECSD is requesting parent input on the use of face coverings to reduce the transmission of COVID-19 when students return to school. We are asking each family with students in the District to fill out the following survey https://forms.gle/jPFC3xHnrLMHeZmV7

Just a reminder that this is the last week for the Summer Grab and Go Feeding Program. The final morning will be Thursday, July 30, 2020.

A reminder for members of the class of 2020 and class of 2021 to RSVP by July 27 for the senior picnic on August 7 from 5-7. RSVPs are required to qualify for prizes. https://forms.gle/eL5YmfM5EUWeDszq7

We have posted a Reopening Update 7-17-2020 in the News Section at the bottom right of our website homepage www.e-hawks.org Please scroll down on the homepage to view. You can also access the Update on the ECSD APP. Click on the circle at the top left and then click on News.

AP scores were released today. Log into you My AP account to view. Requirements for credit are set by individual universities—check their policies. And, remember, what we have learned and built in our AP classroom is monumentally more important than a number. Proud of all of you for taking on a challenge in challenging conditions. You are amazing!!

Please see the attached forms for our E-Hawk Booster Club sign up, as well as the Junior Hawk sign up! Please help support our E-Hawk Athletic Programs. https://bit.ly/boosteractivityreport https://bit.ly/2021boostermembership https://bit.ly/hawkjrmembership

AP Scores for students in Iowa will be released on Thursday, July 16 at 8 am. Students can access these scores through their My AP account. 2020 grads can send scores to their college of choice through this account too. Contact Mrs. Schany if you have questions.