The Eureka Springs School Board approved a LEARNS Act-influenced salary schedule at its regular meeting Monday, April 10. Superintendent Bryan Pruitt said the schedule will be frozen for now while the district adjusts to the mandated $50,000 starting salary for teachers.
The art program at Eureka Springs High School has been a part of Jessica Cummings’ family for nearly 40 years. So, it was big news when Cummings, who has led the program at her alma mater since 2008, announced she was stepping away from the classroom at the end of this school year to focus on her private business.
Eureka Springs High School held its 2023 Prom on Saturday night, April 15, at the Crescent Hotel. The theme for this year’s prom — inspired by Vincent Van Gogh’s famous painting — was “Starry Night.” Pictured from left to right are Prom royalty — Duke Kristian Kruse, Duchess Ella Ohm, Queen Larrah Leavell and King Leo Alpizar.
Eureka Springs Times-Echo The Eureka Springs Planning Commission revoked a Conditional Use Permit of a tourist lodging location, saying the property had multiple violations. The commission voted 3-2 at its regular meeting on Tuesday, April 11, to revoke the permit at 17 Breezy Point owned by Cecilia Athey.
The annual Eureka Springs FFA planet sale will be held April 21 to May 7 at the Eureka Springs School Greenhouse. The sale will be open to the public from 3 p.m.
Mercy Hospital Berryville Auxiliary announces the recipients of its 2023 High School Scholarships, Meredith Loudermilk and Kaylee McCarty. Meredith Loudermilk (left) attends Eureka Springs High School and plans to attend Missouri Southern State University majoring in psychology. She is the daughter of Dr. Jon and Laura Loudermilk. Kaylee McCarty (right) attends Berryville High School and plans to attend the University of Central Arkansas this fall, majoring in microbiology. She is the daughter of Terry and Jennifer McCarty.