Eureka City Schools

The Groundbreaking Ceremony for the gymnasium at Eureka High School is February 7, 2020, at 12:00 p.m. Staff, students, community members, alumni, and the media, are invited to attend and celebrate this event. Wearing red/green or Logger gear is encouraged! The students of Eureka City Schools thank Eureka residents for supporting Measure S, which has made this project possible!

Eureka City Schools has now published its Annual Update to the Community. This free publication is available at many businesses within Eureka, all school sites, and at the District Office (2100 J Street).

When: January 16, 2020 – 6:30 p.m. Where: Board Room (Room #116) - 2100 J Street, Eureka

Join us to learn about EHS offerings for incoming 9th graders. EHS is a truly comprehensive high school offering a stellar academic program, a variety of sports and multiple clubs.

Following approval by the City Council on November 19th, 2019, Public Works and the Eureka Police Department are implementing a no-fee Residential Permit Parking zone in the Eureka High School (EHS) area. Poles and signs have installed in zones where residential parking permits will be enforced. Enforcement of the permit zones will begin in January when the new semester begins for Eureka High School. Warnings will start happening now. Enforcement hours for the permit zones will be from 8am to 5pm except for weekends and when EHS is not in session.

Following assessments by an independent structural engineer that Eureka High School’s Albee Stadium poses a significant health and safety hazard with potentially fatal implications, Eureka City Schools has placed an Emergency Measure on the March ballot to address urgent needs.

All current and prospective students and families are invited to attend open house events! Not available the night of a scheduled Open House? Please contact the school site directly to schedule a personal tour!

At the Board meeting on November 14, 2019, the Governing Board for Eureka City Schools will make a final decision on potential adjustments for the 2020-21 school year to attendance boundaries for Winship Middle School and Zane Middle School.

Eureka High School’s Homecoming is approaching. The events kick off Thursday, October 17th at 7:00 p.m with the Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in the high school cafeteria. We will induct four worthy recipients into the Athletic Hall of Fame. This is a public event.

A person would be hard-pressed to find someone who does not think education is invaluable to our next generation. From my perspective, education is essential to being a productive member of society, whether your highest level of education is high school, trade school, military, or a doctorate from the finest Ivy League University.

Summer break is drawing to an end, and it is time to start thinking about the first day of school. I hope you had the opportunity for some relaxation during the summer, as well as time to enjoy friends and family. The first day of school is Wednesday, August 21st, and our staff is eager to welcome your student(s) for the new school year.

Parents/guardians need to register students in person. Bring documents to the District Office or the appropriate school office

We all want our children to be as prepared as possible to succeed in school. Our ELK Academy is a great opportunity for Alice Birney students to get a jump start!

Eighteen sophomore AP World History students from Eureka High competed at Humboldt County History Day on Saturday, March 9.

The Humboldt Math Festival is celebrating its twelfth annual "Community Celebration of Mathematics" on April 6th 12:00 to 4:00 at the Adorni Center in Eureka.