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  Back to School Schedule for T/K and Kindergarten
(note the times are different then Back to School for 1 - 6 grades!)

If you are in my class, I will be taking a picture of you and your student at this meeting for a class project we will do on the first day of school. 

 Wednesday, August 15th -
(we are going to do two groups, the groups will start at different times)

Group One -- Spencer and Young

9:00-9:15- kids in the rooms with teacher while the parents are in the MPR with PTA
9:15-9:30 - parents join their students in the classroom with the teacher
9:30-10:00  - students on the yard with yard supervisors - parents in the classroom with the teacher
10:00  yard supervisors send students back into the classroom to meet up with their grown-up and teacher dismisses all to walk back thru the MPR if they need to sign up for anything else or just go home. 

Group Two - Mitchelle and Hoeft 

9:30- 9:45  - kids in the rooms with teacher while the parents are in the MPR with PTA
9:45-10:00  - parents join their students in the classroom with the teacher
10:00-10:30  - students on the yard with yard supervisors -- parents in the classroom with the teacher
10:30  - yard supervisors walk students back into the classroom to meet up with their grown-up and teacher dismisses all to walk back thru the MPR if they need to sign up for anything else or just go home. 

First Day of School -- August 16- Gates open at 7:30. Class starts at 8:00. 
Dismissal is 1:39 for all grades. 

Kindergarten parents may not enter the kindergarten yard. Please say your good-byes at the gate and then let your student enter the yard. Students will not be allowed to go back out the gate for safety reasons. 


​Important Dates

Every Wednesday is
Early Dismissal at 1:39p
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Non-Attendance Days
Sept 3, 2018 - Labor Day
Sept 24 - 28, 2018 - Parent Conferences
Sept. 26, 2018 - Parent conferences
Oct 1- 5, 2018 - Fall Break
Nov 1, 2018 - Staff Development
Nov 12, 2018 - Veteran's Day
Nov 21 - 23, 2018 - Thanksgiving
Dec 24, 2018 - Jan 11,2019 - Winter Break
Jan 21, 2019 - MLK Jr. Day 
Feb 15, 2019 - Lincoln's Birthday
Feb 18, 2019 - President's Day
March 18 - 22, 2019 - Parent Conferences 
March 20, 2019 -Parent conferences
April 1 - 5, 2019 - Spring Break
May 27, 2019 - Memorial Day
 
Primary Release Time 
​(all students will be dismissed at primary dismissal time at 1:59p)
Sept. 24 & 25 due to parent conferences
March 18 & 19 due to Parent Conferences
 
Minimum Days (dismissal at 12:20p)
Sept 27 and 28, 2018 - Parent Conferences
March 21 and 22, 2019 - Parent Conferences
May 16, 2019  - Open House - 6:00 - 7:00 PM
May 28, 2019 - Record Keeping Day
June 13,2019 - Designated Minimum Day
June 14,2019 - Last Day of School
 
Report Cards will be sent home on Nov 16, 2018, March 18-22, 2019 and June 14,2019







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