Effective Monday, August 24, ES parents and helpers with ID cards who are escorting their children to after-school activities are permitted on campus anytime after 1:30PM. Parents/helpers will enter campus through the Business Office turnstiles, meet their children in the ES cafeteria and then walk them to their activity. Please refrain from going in the ES hallways and quads. All other dismissal procedures will continue.
Summary of ES Dismissal Procedures
- PreK dismissal is at 1:10pm.
- KG-Grade 5 dismissal begins at 2:25pm.
- After-School Activities:
- KG and Grade 1 students will meet their parent/helper in the ES Cafeteria and then go to the activity accompanied.
- PK2 students – homeroom teachers will be in communication regarding arrangements.
- Grades 2-5 students may go directly to their activity. Parents/helpers may pick up their child afterwards at the activity location or at the front entrance of the school.
- Parent pick up for students not participating in activities:
- a) PreK: Parents of PreK1 students may enter the early childhood playground for pickup. Parents of PreK2 students may wait at the early childhood gate for pick up.
- b) KG: Students will be in the early childhood playground waiting for pick up. There will be a covered waiting area for guardians to wait outside the early childhood entrance. The teacher or IA will bring the child to the parent/guardian (students will pass through the turnstiles to be picked up).
- c) G1-G5: Students will pass through the ES turnstiles and then meet parents along the front of the school next to the first letter of their last name.
- Walkers and bikers will be dismissed first, followed by bus riding students, and then car pick up. In order to reduce congestion, we encourage students who live in Nichada to walk or bike.
- Students who take buses will be guided to their bus.