
Good day,
Correction to Bus #17 schedule. Friday, September 22nd drop off time will be between 2:30 PM and 2:50 PM due to early out schedule.

This afternoon Bus # 1 will be late for drop off. The expected drop of time will be between 3:45 PM and 4:30 PM. We apologize the inconvenience this will cause.

Ellsworth Adult & Community Education invites you to join Nikki Vachon of FAME for these free workshops, either in-person at our learning center or online using ZOOM.


Due to Ellsworth School Departments bus driver shortage, Bus #17 will be late for pick up and drop off this week, 9/18/2023 through 9/22/2023. Expected pick up times are: 7:30 AM - 7:50 AM and expected drop off times are: 3:30 PM - 3:50 PM.

Due to a continued shortage of bus drivers, bus #17 students will be picked up and dropped off late this morning, Tuesday September 12th. Parents can expect their students to be picked up between 7:30 and 8:00 am and arrive home between 3:30 and 4:15 pm. - Thank you.

Due to a continued shortage of bus drivers, bus #17 students will be picked up and dropped off late this morning, Monday, September 11th. Parents can expect their students to be picked up between 7:30 and 8:00 am and arrive home between 3:30 and 4:15 pm. - Thank you.

INVITATION TO BID
ELLSWORTH SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
2023-2024 SNOW REMOVAL AND SALTING/SANDING CONTRACTS
The Ellsworth School Department is accepting bids through October 5, 2022 at 3:00 P.M. for the following locations:
Ellsworth Elementary/Middle School
Ellsworth High School
Hancock County Technical Center
Ellsworth School Department Bus Garage
The contract period is for one (1) season and bids can be on individual locations, all locations or any combination of locations. However, bids for a multiple year contract will be considered.
For complete bid specifications and instructions please contact the Office of the Superintendent at 664-7100 or by email at taustin@ellsworthschools.org.

Updated School Board Agenda:
On the evening of Tuesday, September 12, 2023 there will be a School Board meeting in the City Hall Council Chambers at 6pm. The meeting can be viewed on the Ellsworth ME School Department YouTube page and the agenda can be viewed here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jdB7Cg0fMpWrfj9uyNV0IEyQAttCnUfd/view?usp=sharing

On the evening of Tuesday, September 12, 2023 there will be a School Board meeting in the City Hall Council Chambers at 6pm. The meeting can be viewed on the Ellsworth ME School Department YouTube page and the agenda can be viewed here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1svaatNWqTIoxOy_4de8doHKNmnIViQxN/view?usp=sharing

On the evening of August 22, 2023 – 6:00 PM there will be an Ellsworth School Board WorkShop at the City Hall Council Chambers. Here is the link to the agenda.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jU-hjyCIE1goci6a7Pjg1rDAFO53NSKu/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=117789523788504428923&rtpof=true&sd=true

ESD Job Fair Thursday August 17 from 5pm - 7pm at EEMS.


Full Time Bus Drivers and
Mini Bus Driver Wanted!!!
(Substitute drivers needed as well)
**Ellsworth School Department will pay for
class work to obtain a Class B license.
**Great benefits include: single subscriber health ins.,
paid sick time, paid holidays, Maine State Retirement.
**Dental, vision, and life insurance are available to
be purchased.
** Contact Mike Cummings, Head Bus Driver, at
412-0185 or mcummings@ellsworthschools.org
for further details.

The Ellsworth School Department receives federal funds under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (Titles IA, IIA, IV, and V). These funds help us provide important services for our students and for staff development. We are in the final stages of the annual application for these funds, which includes needs assessment and prioritization. For more information on how to be involved, or to see and comment on draft documents, please contact Assistant Superintendent Nikki Chan at nchan@ellsworthschools.org

On the evening of August 8, 2023 there will be a School Board meeting in the City Hall Council Chambers at 6pm. The meeting can be viewed on the Ellsworth ME School Department YouTube page and the agenda can be viewed here:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Nolj5JoeRdrIxBJ9-VUpxO8TlgZQQ6Pm/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=117789523788504428923&rtpof=true&sd=true

July 20th 2023 there is a School Board workshop at the Ellsworth Elks Meeting Room at 10am. Here is a link to the agenda.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bg7nq5oT3xuZF2j74b9zg7KnahsvJdLB_sRiDbV2LmU/edit?usp=sharing

On the evening of Monday July 24th, 2023 there is going to be a School Board meeting at EEMS at 6pm in the Library. The meeting can be viewed on our Ellsworth Me School Department YouTube Page. The agenda can be viewed here:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_qMm9FJoLjUeWCai6r1-jm6jtIPu6-xp/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=117789523788504428923&rtpof=true&sd=true

Are you new to the Ellsworth area OR are you the parent or guardian of a child that will turn 5 on or before October 15, 2023 and will be entering Kindergarten? Please make sure to register your child now for the upcoming school year and share with someone you know who may need this info!
https://mecloud1.infinitecampus.org/campus/OLRLoginKiosk/ellsworth


On the evening of Tuesday, June 27th, 2023 there will be a School Board Work Shop meeting in the City Hall Council Chambers at 6:00pm. The meeting can be viewed on the Ellsworth ME School Department YouTube page and the agenda can be viewed here: https://5il.co/1xn2r

Voting Day is coming! We would love your support at the polls! Please review the attached flyer for more information on the Ellsworth School Department budget. You can vote absentee in person from now until June 26th at City Hall and Voting day is June 29th! https://drive.google.com/file/d/1HUFfiO2OzC9PQPo_EvVAo33J5vezQsR7/view?usp=sharing


Here is link the School Board Meeting Agenda for tomorrow night's meeting Tuesday June 13, 2023 at 6pm.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pZn8b_b2PaAekjjluOzsKtswPH0jYTfe/view?usp=drive_link