We Want Your Input! 🌸📚
Attention Staff, Parents, Students, and Community Members:
As we look ahead on our school calendar, we want to hear from you! We are currently gathering feedback regarding Spring Break to ensure our schedule best serves our students and families.
Your voice matters. Please take a moment to fill out this brief survey and share your thoughts with us.
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The survey only takes a couple of minutes. Thank you for helping us plan for a successful school year!
Deadline to respond: 02/16/2026 by 4:00PM

There will be no school in the Estill County School District for Wednesday, February 11, 2026, due to the continued hazardous road conditions on the mountain roads and numerous neighborhoods. This will be a traditional snow day for everyone. We are hopeful that we will be able to return to school on Thursday.

There will be no school in the Estill County School District for Tuesday, February 10, 2026, due to the continued hazardous road conditions on the mountain roads and numerous neighborhoods. This will be a traditional snow day for students and a work day for staff (Principals will reach out to their respectable staff regarding workday). We are hopeful that we will be able to return to school on Wednesday if the weather keeps cooperating.

There will be no school in the Estill County School District for Monday, February 9, 2026, due to the continued hazardous road conditions on the mountain roads and numerous neighborhoods. This will be a traditional snow day. Please check on your friends and neighbors. Stay safe and warm.

There will be no school in the Estill County School District for Friday, February 6, 2026, due to the continued hazardous road conditions. This will be a traditional snow day. Please check on your friends and neighbors. Stay safe and warm.

Estill County Schools will be distributing meals tomorrow, Thursday, February 5th from 10:30-12:00 at West Irvine, 155 Riverview Rd. Please fill out the Google Form below if you plan to pick up meals. Equal Opportunity Provider.
https://forms.gle/67yp95J1rgAbnkty6
There will be no school in the Estill County School District for Thursday, February 5, 2026, due to the continued hazardous road conditions. This will be a traditional snow day. Please check on your friends and neighbors. Stay safe and warm.

There will be no school in the Estill County School District for Wednesday, February 4, 2026, due to the continued hazardous road conditions. This will be a traditional snow day. Please check on your friends and neighbors. Stay safe and warm.

There will be no school in the Estill County School District for Tuesday, February 3, 2026, due to the continued hazardous road conditions. This will be NTI day 10. Please check on your friends and neighbors. Stay safe and warm.

Here is an link to a printable copy of the UPDATED Estill County School District Calendar:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1n9AkLbJKRs1ZWpWPeFQgVhppApCtXqTO/view
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1n9AkLbJKRs1ZWpWPeFQgVhppApCtXqTO/view

There will be no school in the Estill County School District for Monday, February 2, 2026, due to continuous hazardous road conditions. This will be a traditional snow day. Please check on your friends and neighbors. Stay safe and warm.

There will be no school in the Estill County School District on Thursday and Friday, January 29–30, 2026, due to continued extreme temperatures and hazardous road conditions. These will be NTI Days 8 and 9. Please check on your friends and neighbors. Stay safe and warm.


There will be no school in the Estill County School District for Wednesday, January 28, 2026, due to extreme temperatures and hazardous road conditions. This will be a traditional snow day. Please check on your friends and neighbors. Stay safe and warm.

There will be no school in the Estill County School District for Tuesday, January 27, 2026, due to extreme temperatures and hazardous road conditions. This will be a traditional snow day. Please check on your friends and neighbors. Stay safe and warm.

There will be no school in the Estill County school district for Monday, January 26, 2026, due to extreme temperatures and hazardous road conditions. This will be a traditional snow day. Please check on your friends and neighbors. Stay safe and warm.

More information regarding meal pick-up today at South Irvine:

The Estill County Middle School Academic Team recently competed in the Governor’s Cup District 61 Competition hosted here at home.
As part of that, the team successfully earned the Quick Recall and Future Problem-Solving championship, as well as, the overall District Championship with a total of 68.5 points. This is the first time that the quick recall has made it to regions since 2022.
Individual student placements that will also advance to regions are:
Mathematics:
Robert 1st
Evan 3rd
Jon 5th
Science:
William 1st
Andrew 3rd
Social Studies:
Andrew 2nd
Language Arts:
Robert 1st
Camille 3rd
Arts and Humanities:
Kris 1st
Camille 2nd
Iris 5th
Composition:
Delayna 1st
Iris 2nd
Kris 3rd
This is the first time that this team has had every member earn a spot to compete at the regional level. This is a huge accomplishment and we are extremely proud of them.
As part of that, the team successfully earned the Quick Recall and Future Problem-Solving championship, as well as, the overall District Championship with a total of 68.5 points. This is the first time that the quick recall has made it to regions since 2022.
Individual student placements that will also advance to regions are:
Mathematics:
Robert 1st
Evan 3rd
Jon 5th
Science:
William 1st
Andrew 3rd
Social Studies:
Andrew 2nd
Language Arts:
Robert 1st
Camille 3rd
Arts and Humanities:
Kris 1st
Camille 2nd
Iris 5th
Composition:
Delayna 1st
Iris 2nd
Kris 3rd
This is the first time that this team has had every member earn a spot to compete at the regional level. This is a huge accomplishment and we are extremely proud of them.

Thursday Letter

Today will be an NTI day. You can work from home or school. Check in with Laurie. An agenda will be shared by 9:00. You should get a district call soon.
Please don't try to come to school. Go back home. Buses are taking the kids back home. You should get a call soon. Stay safe. I'll let you know if anything changes.
