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Daily School Schedule & Times
The student instructional day for students in grades K to 5 is from 8:15am to 2:55pm.
Students in grades K to 5 should arrive at school no earlier than 8:00am.
The Early Learner instructional day for the morning group is from 8:30am to 11:00am.
Early Learner drop-off and pick-up times for the morning group are at 8:20am and 11:00am.
The Early Learner instructional day for the afternoon group is from 12:15pm to 2:45pm.
Early Learner drop-off and pick-up times for the afternoon group are at 12:05pm and 2:45pm.
For parents of students in grades K to 5, please have your child at school each morning no earlier than 8:00am.
The first bell rings at 8:05am and students enter the building.
The second bell rings at 8:15am and instruction begins.
Students who are not in their classrooms by 8:15am will be marked tardy.
Students in grades 1 to 5 have lunch and recess from 11:25am to 12:15pm.
Kindergarten students have lunch and recess from 11:50am to 12:40pm.
Students have 25 minutes to eat and 25 minutes of recess.
The instructional day ends at 2:55pm at which time students are dismissed for the day.
Parents/guardians pick up their child(ren) at the end of the day at 2:55pm.