Arrival and Dismissal
Arrival
Students can arrive to school at 8:10 a.m. The school day begins at 8:30 a.m.
Bus Riders
Buses will drop students off in the front of the school and students will enter through the main entrance on Chalfonte Avenue. No cars are permitted on Chalfonte while school buses are present.
Car Riders
Car riders should be dropped off in the back of the school. Enter the back parking lot from Bellevue Avenue. Vehicles cannot block the back parking lot and must arrive at 8:10 a.m. or later.
For student safety, drivers must stay in their vehicle. Students should have backpacks ready to exit their vehicle quickly and on the passenger side. Staff members will greet students and help them out of cars for safety.
Drivers will be directed to pull up to the furthest spot available to allow students from several cars to exit at the same time. All vehicles will exit onto Perry Highway.
Walkers
Walkers should enter through the main entrance of the school on Chalfonte Avenue. Please use crosswalks to cross the street and follow directions from our crossing guards. As a reminder, parents may not enter the building and dogs cannot be on school grounds.
Dismissal
Bus Riders
Bus riders are dismissed onto Chalfonte Avenue to meet their bus beginning at 3 p.m. There are two dismissal waves for bus riders: 3 p.m. and 3:10 p.m.
Car Riders
Cars riders are dismissed out the auditorium doors beginning at 2:50 p.m. Drivers should enter the back parking lot from Bellevue Avenue. All students must be picked up by 3:05 p.m. Parents/guardians will receive a placard for their vehicle on Monday, August 26, 2024.
Walkers
Walkers are dismissed onto Chalfonte Avenue at 2:55 p.m. Kindergarten walkers are dismissed five minutes earlier, at 2:50 p.m., to a parent/guardian/family designee only. Each school year, students must bring a note signed from a parent or guardian on the first day of school granting permission for the child to walk to and from school.