Tracy Ledesma, ESL Coordinator K-12

tledesma@es.k12.ar.us

479-253-8875

2 Lake Lucerne

Eureka Springs  AR  72632

Shaila Perez, ESL Paraprofessional

479-253-8875

shaila.perez@es.k12.ar.us

ESL Program Guide

Home Language Survey in English

Home Language Survey in Spanish

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Learn or Improve your English

ABCya! Learning Games and Apps for Kids

Duolingo.com

Educational Games for Children

Games to Learn English

ESL Games +

Pronunciator (via Ark State Library)

ESOL Help

OPDome.com (with pronunciation)

Multiple Subject Area Glossaries Glosarios de áreas temáticas múltiples

Multiple Discipline Translation Glossaries Glosarios de traducción de múltiples disciplinas

Big Ideas Multi-Language Glossary

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Parent& Educator Resources

Colorin Colorado! - A bilingual site for educators & families of English Language Learners

U.S. Dept. of Education - English Learner Tool Kit

U.S. Dept. of Education - White House Initiative on Advancing Education, Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity for Hispanics

English at Online-languages.info

These pages were created for all language learners who want to improve their knowledge of English and other foreign languages. The community creating this website steadily collects and creates content that is useful for all English language learners. The content of this website is steadily updated and improved. Our objective is to create a website containing as much useful information about English as possible. In ideal case you will find everything you need on this portal.

Estas páginas fueron creadas para todos los estudiantes de idiomas que desean mejorar sus conocimientos de inglés y otros idiomas extranjeros. La comunidad que crea este sitio web recopila y crea constantemente contenido que es útil para todos los estudiantes del idioma inglés. El contenido de este sitio web se actualiza y mejora constantemente. Nuestro objetivo es crear un sitio web que contenga tanta información útil sobre el inglés como sea posible. En el caso ideal encontrarás todo lo que necesitas en este portal.

English to Marshallese Dictionary

Marshallese-English Online Dictionary

Key Principles for English Instruction

Glossaries for ELLs

Adventure Tales of America – Illustrated U.S. History 

Mango Languages

Free Resources during School Closures

Mango Languages – You can learn English and many other languages Mango Languages: puedes aprender inglés y muchos otros idiomas

Duolingo.com – You can learn English and many other languages Duolingo.com: puedes aprender inglés y muchos otros idiomas

English 52 – Learn English Inglés 52 – Aprende Inglés

Children’s stories in Spanish cuentos infantiles en español

Learn and Play Chess with Other Kids Aprende y juega al ajedrez con otras niñas

Marine Aquarium Virtual Fishtank Pecera Virtual Acuario Marino

PE with Coach Wood PE con Coach Wood

Art Things to Do When You are Bored at Home Cosas de arte para hacer cuando estás aburrido en casa

ACT Aspire for Parents

Resource Guide: Supporting Undocumented Youth

Children’s Right to Attend School – U.S. Department of Justice and U.S. Department of Education letter dated May 6, 2011

Children’s Right to Attend School – U.S. Department of Justice and U.S. Department of Education Letter dated May 6, 2011 (Spanish)

Schools’ Civil Rights Obligations to English Learner Students and Limited English Proficient Parents

United States Department of Education OELA – Office of English Language Acquisition

Adventure Tales of America – Illustrated U.S. History 

Adventure Tales of America An Illustrated History of the United States, part 1

Adventure Tales of America: An Illustrated History of the United States, part 2

Adventure Tales of the Civil War

Adventure Tales of Benjamin Banneker

The World of Inventor Benjamin Franklin

Adventure Tales of the Constitution of the United States

Adventure Tales of Arkansas

Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales

One Dead Spy

Treaties, Trenches, Mud, and Blood

Donner Dinner Party

Big Bad Ironclad!

The Underground Abductor

Alamo All Stars

Raid of No Return

FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL is Wednesday - August 14, 2024! High School students need to register online before Wednesday. https://www.eurekaspringsschools.k12.ar.us/o/eshs/page/student-registration

¡EL PRIMER DÍA DE CLASES es el miércoles 14 de agosto de 2024! Los estudiantes de secundaria deben registrarse en línea antes del miércoles. https://www.eurekaspringsschools.k12.ar.us/o/eshs/page/student-registration

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OPEN HOUSE at all three Eureka Springs schools on August 13 from 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. Meet your teachers and see your classrooms.

PUERTA ABIERTA en las tres escuelas de Eureka Springs el 13 de agosto de 3 p. m. a 5 p. m. Conozca a sus maestros y vea sus aulas.

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👟 **FREE SHOES for Kids This SUNDAY sponsored by Eureka Springs Rotary!** 👟 📅 **August 11th, 2pm-5pm** ❤️ 📍 **Eureka Springs High School Cafeteria** (2 Lake Lucerne Rd, Eureka Springs, AR 72632) Join us for our yearly Samaritan’s Feet Shoe Giveaway! Let's help Carroll County kids start the school year on the right foot. 👣 See you this Sunday! 🙌 #FreeShoes #Community #EurekaSprings #BackToSchool #CarrollCounty #Rotary Event Link: facebook.com/share/tH4vUhEAKhhhP77s/?mibextid=9l3rBW

👟 **¡ZAPATOS GRATIS para niños este DOMINGO patrocinado por Rotary de Eureka Springs!** 👟 📅 **11 de agosto, de 2:00 p. m. a 5:00 p. m.** ❤️ 📍 **Cafetería de la escuela secundaria Eureka Springs** (2 Lake Lucerne Rd, Eureka Springs, AR 72632) ¡Únase a nosotros para nuestro sorteo anual de zapatos Samaritan's Feet! Ayudemos a los niños del condado de Carroll a comenzar el año escolar con el pie derecho. 👣 ¡Nos vemos este domingo! 🙌

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PARENTS and GUARDIANS- Don't forget about Saturday's event for Back to School needs!! 🎒📚 Back to School Community Event! 📚🎒 A fun-filled day is in the works for our community kids as we prepare for the new school year! 🎉 Date: Saturday, August 10th Time: 9am-12pm Location: Faith Christian Family Church, Eureka Springs (Playground, Gym and Activity Center) Services Provided: ✂️ Free Haircuts 👕 Free Clothing 🦷 Dental Screenings...and much more! 📚 Public School sign-up assistance (free/reduced lunch, bus routes, and more!) 🌭Chief Hyatt will even be on the grill serving up some hot dogs and burgers! This event is open to all children in the community. While Faith Christian Family Church hosts this event, please note that it is a community event, not religious. Everyone is welcome! Let's come together and ensure our kids have everything they need to succeed!

PADRES y TUTORES: ¡No se olviden del evento del sábado para las necesidades de regreso a la escuela! 🎒📚 ¡Evento comunitario de regreso a la escuela! 📚🎒 ¡Se está preparando un día lleno de diversión para los niños de nuestra comunidad mientras nos preparamos para el nuevo año escolar! 🎉 Fecha: sábado 10 de agosto Hora: 9 a. M. Ubicación: Faith Christian Family Church, Eureka Springs (patio de recreo, gimnasio y centro de actividades) Servicios proporcionados: ✂️ Cortes de pelo gratis 👕 Ropa gratis 🦷 Exámenes dentales... ¡y mucho más! 📚 Asistencia para inscribirse en la escuela pública (almuerzo gratuito / reducido, rutas de autobús y más) 🌭 ¡El jefe Hyatt incluso estará en la parrilla sirviendo algunos hot dogs y hamburguesas! Este evento está abierto a todos los niños de la comunidad. Si bien Faith Christian Family Church organiza este evento, tenga en cuenta que es un evento comunitario, no religioso. ¡Todos son bienvenidos! ¡Unámonos y asegurémonos de que nuestros niños tengan todo lo que necesitan para tener éxito!

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Parent/Teacher Conferences from 3:30 to 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 25, 2024.

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ATLAS Testing for all schools during April and May! Check the Website Calendar for specific dates. Students, get a good night's rest the night before each test and eat a healthy breakfast. You've got this!

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ELPA21 (English Language Proficiency Assessments) 2024 testing is complete, and we should receive the results by the end of June. Students, I will send you copies of your results, so keep an eye on your email.

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The first semester ends soon - December 19, 2023! If you need help accessing your student's grades, please contact us. High School Semester tests are December 15 (odd hours) and December 18 (even hours). December 19 is not required student attendance unless your child has ten or more absences or needs to make up a semester test.

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Middle School Registration for 2023/2024

Middle School registration will be July 27th and 28th from 9:00am - 1:00pm. If you can not make it either of those days you can stop by the office to pick up the registration packet. If you are new to the district please stop by the office and pick up the New Student Packet anytime after July 13th. The office is open Monday - Thursday, 8:00am - 2:00pm and Friday 8:00am - 12:00pm.

Registro de la escuela intermedia para 2023/2024

La inscripción para la escuela intermedia será el 27 y 28 de julio de 9:00 a. m. a 1:00 p. m. Si no puede asistir ninguno de esos días, puede pasar por la oficina para recoger el paquete de inscripción. Si es nuevo en el distrito, pase por la oficina y recoja el paquete para estudiantes nuevos en cualquier momento después del 13 de julio. La oficina está abierta de lunes a jueves, de 8:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m. y los viernes de 8:00 a. m. a 12:00 p. m.

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High School Online Registration for 2023/2024 is open!

¡La inscripción en línea para la escuela secundaria está abierta!

Go to High School Online Registration for 2023 2024

Also, don't forget to return the following forms that were mailed to you in May: Agricultural Survey, Chromebook Permission Form, Electronic/Internet Form. You can return these forms by fax at 479-253-8390, by email to trusterholz@es.k12.ar.us, or via the black mailbox in front of the high school.

Además, no olvide devolver los siguientes formularios que se le enviaron por correo en mayo: Encuesta agrícola, Formulario de permiso de Chromebook, Formulario electrónico/de Internet. Puede devolver estos formularios por fax al 479-253-8390, por correo electrónico a trusterholz@es.k12.ar.us, o por el buzón negro frente a la escuela secundaria.

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The 2022/2023 English Language Proficiency Summative Assessment scores are in! Middle and High School students, check your emails.

¡Ya están disponibles los puntajes de la 2022/2023 Evaluación Sumativa de ELPA21 (dominio del idioma Inglés)! Estudiantes de secundaria y preparatoria, revisen sus correos electrónicos la próxima semana.