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2024-25 Important Dates & Information
We are looking forward to the start of the 2024-2025 school year! The purpose of this message is to provide parents/guardians with important information concerning the upcoming school year.
Important Dates:
August 2
- The final day to register a student and/or request bus transportation to have a route by the first day of school. Requests after this date will not be accommodated until after September 2.
August 12
- Teacher assignments/schedules will be available in Infinite Campus for students in grades 1-12.
- Bus route information will be available in Infinite Campus by the end of the day (EK-12 only).
August 15
- Preschool – Teacher assignments will be available in Infinite Campus for PK students.
August 21
- Elementary – Back to School Night with orientation for new families and school supply drop off (grades EK-5 only) in your school building from 5-7 pm.
August 23
- Elementary – classes begin for EK-5, classes dismiss (K-5) at 2:45 pm.
- AMS – orientation for all 6th grade students and 7th/8th graders who are new to the District, dismissal at 1:45 pm.
- AHS – orientation for 9th grade students, dismissal at 1:35 pm.
August 26
- Classes in session for grades EK-12, regular dismissal times for all buildings.
August 27
- No classes for Kindergarten students. EK meets as normal. Teacher assignments will be available for kindergarten in your Infinite Campus Parent Portal.
August 31
- Preschool – Bus route information will be available in Infinite Campus for PK students..
September 2
- Labor Day – No school (all buildings closed)
September 3
- Preschool – First day of preschool
September 3-6
- Elementary – Mini conferences will be held after school each day (scheduling instructions will be sent at a later date). Elementary schools will be dismissed this week at 12:45 pm. Conferences are held from 1:15 to 3:15 pm.
Transportation
- The online registration process included your bus transportation request for the 2024-2025 school year.
- The deadline to request, change, or remove transportation is August 2, 2024.
- To request bus transportation for your student(s), please complete the transportation section during the Online Registration process through your Infinite Campus Parent Portal. Detailed instructions for registration are available on our website.
- Important Reminders:
- Only eligible students will receive transportation services.
- If you do not need transportation, cancel any previous requests by August 2, 2024.
- Changes to after-school transportation for students in grades PreK-6th grade must follow district policy, available on our Transportation page.
- For more information and up-to-date bus fees, please visit the Transportation webpage.
Other Important Reminders/Information
- Pay school fees through your Infinite Campus Parent Portal. Fees may also be paid by check or exact cash at the school office after August 5, 2024. If you are applying for meal assistance, please wait until you hear from the District before paying fees.
If you have any questions, please contact your school building directly.