229 Hwy 129 South

Statenville, GA 31648

Main Office:  (229) 559-5437

Fax:  (229) 559-3491

Basketball Game for Friday, January 22

is postponed due to number of players quarantined

and lack of eligible players to participate

in the varsity basketball games versus Atkinson County. 

Both boys and girls basketball games are postponed

and we do not currently know when this game will be 

rescheduled.  As of now, other scheduled events will go 

on as planned.

 PRE-K PROGRAM CLOSURE NOTICE!!

Link to Notification Letter

 Homecoming Week Tue - Fri Jan 19-22 2021

Homecoming Game Friday, Jan 22 6 PM

Homecoming Court followed by 

Senior Night on Sat, Jan 23 5 PM

Homecoming Court viewable on Facebook Live

NOTICE  - Clinch County Game on Thursday January 14 6 PM! 

 The girls and boys basketball teams will be playing Clinch County on Thursday at 6:00.  Due to Covid-19, Clinch County is restricting the number of people allowed in the gym. They will not be selling any tickets at the gym the night of the game. We have 100 tickets that can be purchased in advance on a first come first serve basis. Parents, students and fans can purchase tickets from Mrs. Lynnette in the high school office beginning Tuesday morning at 8:00 for $6 each. You must bring the money to receive the tickets. We will not be reserving tickets without the money. You must have the ticket with you in order enter the game at Clinch on Thursday.

Notice to Parents and Students:

• This Friday January 8th, we will be dismissing school 30 minutes early. All Students will be dismissed at 2:00 PM. Please make necessary arrangements for this early release.

   
• Echols County Schools will resume school Tuesday, January 5th.  We will continue to follow our COVID related guidelines from the 1st semester.  If your child is currently sick or in quarantine due to COVID symptoms/exposure please do not send them to school. Please contact the school nurse if you have any questions about when your child may return to school.

PROOFS for Basketball/Cheer Pictures

Jr Pro/Middle School/High School

View and Purchase online from this link

https://bpiphotography.smugmug.com/Echols-County-Schools/2020-Basketball-Cheer

2020-2021 Yearlong Calendar 

Link to Reopening Presentation

Link to ECS Reopening Plan

STATE LAUNCHES INTERNET SPEEDTEST PILOT FOR SCHOOLS

The Governor’s Office has announced a Statewide initiative to map wireless carriers in support of education. The goal is to draw a clear picture of what wireless access really looks like in our State by creating maps to assist with decision making. We ask that you help spread the word about this effort and encourage your students, parents, staff and the public in your areas to participate. The link to the press release is on the Governor's website and information that you can use to spread the word.

 KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION

Click on this to link to the form

LINK TO  HS TEACHER EMAIL

AND WEBPAGE

Free Public WiFi for Georgians Link

  LINK TO OPEN EDUCATION RESOURCES 

FOR TEACHERS & STUDENTS

Link to FREE Resources for Parent to Use with Students

Link to Educational Resources

Clever is available under Students menu on this Home Page

GA Home Classroom Information

GPB Online Resources

 Link to CDC COVID-19 Fact Sheet in Multiple Languages

Link to Georgia's Pre-K @ Home Resources

 Title I School

ECES is a Title I School and Operates as a Schoolwide Program 

• Local Educational Agency (LEA) Annual Report Card

Echols County Schools link to Report Card

• As of November 1, the Department of Education has published its new financial data reporting tool as required by HB 139.  The reporting system can be found at the following link:  http://www.gadoe.org/Finance-and-Business-Operations/Financial-Review/Pages/School-System-Financial-Information.aspx

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To prevent the spread of germs and illness as we return to school these winter months, please visit this link for information.     

https://www.wdbj7.com/content/news/Schools-asking-parents-to-wash-backpacks-before-students-return-to-school-566607091.html

2019-2020 Elementary/Middle School

Supply List

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NOTICE TO PARENTS!!

According to the Georgia Department of Public Health, before starting the 2020-2021 school year, all students entering or transferring into eleventh grade will need proof of a meningococcal booster shot (MCV4), unless their first dose was received on or after their 16^th birthday. Meningococcal disease is a serious bacterial infection of the brain and spinal cord fluid.

Meningitis Vaccine Parent Letter

Click this link for important vaccination requirements - English

Click this link Spanish vaccination requirements

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The district is committed to securing student data and informing parents of their rights under the Family Educational Rights and privacy Act (FERPA) and the Student Data privacy, Accessibility, and Transparency Act of Georgia. Policy JRA also establishes a process for making student data privacy complaints.

Policies JR and JRA are linked below (see eBoard on district website for these and other policies). 

·         FERPA Directory Information and Parent Rights

·         ECBOE JR and JRA Policies and JRA-E(1)/JRA-E(2) Complaint Forms