Back to School: 10 steps to the first day

The first day of school is Tuesday, Aug. 22. Here's a checklist of 10 items to be sure you are ready!

1. Complete registration forms online or by going to your child's school in person.
2. Each year, every family must verify residency.
3. Obtain an athletic/activity physical for students in grades 7-12 who plan to participate in sports or activities.
4. Make sure immunizations are up to date!
5. Check the school supply lists (linked at left).
6. Create or add money to your student's meal account. Complete the application for free/reduced-price meals.
7. Bus routes will be posted next week.
8. Mark your calendar for Meet the Teacher events. (see below)
9. Preview Day is on Aug. 18 for incoming kindergarten, 6th grade, and 9th grade students. Watch for details from your child's school.
10. Enjoy the rest of your summer break!

Meet the Teacher events are scheduled from 4 to 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 17, at both middle schools, each elementary school, and at Shull Early Learning Center.

Students and families may visit the schools to meet the teacher(s), see classrooms, and drop off supplies.

This is also a great opportunity to take a picture of your child with their teacher.

Additional information for Shull Early Learning Center

Shull students are encouraged to bring their school supplies and their backpack. Students will receive their backpack tag, and parents will pick up their welcome packet. Parents should bring their ID for the visitor check-in process.