Frequently Asked Questions

We are thrilled to welcome new members to our community! Please visit our Registration page for information about enrolling your child at one of our schools. You may register online or stop by the office to collect the needed forms.

We operate an excellent nutrition program at each campus. Our cafeterias serve breakfast and lunch every school day for a reasonable price. We also participate in the National School Lunch Program for those who qualify for federal assistance. For more information or to apply for free/reduced meals, please see our Food Services page.

We will administer medication in accordance with state regulations and with physician and parental approval. Please complete our medication authorization form (which can be picked up in our school offices), and bring medications in the original, labeled packaging to the front office.

We are pleased to provide our students with safe, reliable transportation to and from school each day. We consider bus riding a privilege and expect all students to adhere to the rules for their own safety as well as for the safety of others. For information on bus policies, schedules, and routes, please visit our district Transportation page.

PowerSchool is how we keep communication between home and school strong. It provides you with almost real-time access to your child’s grades, attendance history, and other important information. You should receive your login information at registration, if not, please call our front office.

Monday–Friday, 7:50 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
Wednesdays are early dismissal days. We dismiss all schools at 3:00 p.m.

If your child must miss school, please call the school office on the day of his/her absence. For information about attendance requirements and what qualifies as an excused absence, please refer to our student handbooks.

A parent or guardian must sign out and pick up students at the front office. Students with a valid driving license who can drive themselves may leave campus with prior written and signed permission (an email does not qualify) from a parent/guardian and approval from the principal.

We expect our students to dress in an appropriate manner at all times. Student dress may not present a health or a safety hazard, violate municipal, county, or state law, or present a potential disruption of the educational process. Generally, we do not allow:

• Shorts, skirts, or dresses that measure more than three inches above the top of the kneecap when in a kneeling position
• Torn, frayed, see-through, mesh, or Spandex clothing
• Spaghetti straps or shirts and dresses with less than two inches of a sleeve
• Clothing that exposes any part of the wearer’s midsection, hip bones, or undergarments
• Clothing with any logo, writing, symbols, or numbers that reflect violence, malicious behavior, offensive language, sexual innuendo, drugs, alcohol, tobacco, or anything otherwise considered disruptive or gang related
• Excessively baggy coats or sagging pants (i.e. gang-related, trench, or “goth” styles)
  • We define “excessively baggy” as pants being bunched at the waist under a belt, pants with a low-hanging crotch, pants that expose undergarments, cover the feet of the wearer, or drag on the floor.
• Non-prescription dark glasses worn on the face or head, hats, caps, or other headgear unless designated for a specific purpose
• Exposed body tattoos and piercings (we allow up to two earrings per ear)
• Students on school property or at any school activity to wear, possess, use, distribute, display, or sell any clothing, jewelry, bandana, emblem, badge, symbol, sign, or other item perceived as evidence of membership in or affiliation with a gang

We encourage all students to keep personal electronic devices at home, including cell phones. All cell phones (or other electronic communication devices) at school will remain secured in a Yondr Bag and unavailable for use during the school day.

Students can access the internet for homework and school-related research from our library and some classrooms under the supervision of qualified school personnel. We require all students to behave responsibly and abide by our Acceptable Use Policy as noted in our student handbooks.

Yes, and student parking is available with a parking permit. However, students may not drive any time during school hours, including class breaks and lunch periods. Also, students may not sit in their vehicles during the lunch period.

We strongly encourage your involvement. Please take the time to introduce yourself to your child’s teacher and let him or her know that you’re interested in getting involved. We also invite you to join Tiger Nation (our PTO) and make your voice heard! When you visit our schools, please check in at the front office to receive a visitor badge.