General Questions

 

Q: When does the first day of school begin? A: The first day of school for all students is Monday, August 26, 2024.

Q: What are the school hours? A: The school day runs from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM for all grade levels. Students can be dropped off starting at 8:15 AM.

Q: Where can I find the school calendar? A: The full academic calendar, including holidays, professional development days, and early release schedules, is available on the district website under the Calendar tab. You can also pick up a printed copy from the main office.

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Student & Parent Information

 

Q: Where can I find my child's bus route and schedule? A: Bus route information is available on the district's transportation page. You can look up your child's route by entering your home address. New routes for the school year will be posted by August 15, 2024.

Q: How do I sign up for the parent portal? A: New and returning parents can access the parent portal through the link on the district's homepage. If you have any trouble logging in or need to set up a new account, please contact the main office for assistance.

Q: When will I receive my child's teacher assignment? A: Teacher assignments will be sent out via email to all registered families on Friday, August 16, 2024.

Q: How can I order school supplies? A: The school supply list for each grade level is posted on our website. You can purchase these items from any retailer, or you can opt for a pre-packaged supply kit through our partner program, which can be ordered online through August 10, 2024.

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Health & Safety

 

Q: What is the procedure for reporting an absence? A: To report a student's absence, please call the main office attendance line at (555) 123-4567 by 9:00 AM on the day of the absence.

Q: What are the school's health policies? A: Our school nurse, Mary Jane, oversees all student health matters. Please review our health and wellness policy on the school website for details on medication administration, managing allergies, and when to keep your child home due to illness.

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New Families

 

Q: Is there an orientation for new students? A: Yes! We are holding a New Student Orientation on Thursday, August 22, 2024, at 5:00 PM. This is a great opportunity for new students and their families to tour the school, meet staff, and ask any questions you may have.

Q: How can I get involved in the Parent-Teacher Association (PTA)? A: We welcome all new and returning parents to join our PTA! You can sign up at the main office or attend our first PTA meeting on September 5, 2024, at 6:30 PM in the school library.