Tuesday, March 14, 2017

Art to Remember Time!


Please consider ordering a piece of your child's art through Art to Remember.  Orders are due March 20th!!! Time is running out!  This is a art fundraiser that allows us to purchase clay and glazes!! Order forms were sent home with your child last week.  If you have misplaced your form, please contact Mrs. Hoffert for order information. 

Sunday, March 5, 2017

March Update

End of 3rd Quarter

This Friday, March 10th, marks the end of the 3rd quarter.   Grade cards will be sent home next Friday.  Please look for them in the Friday Folder.

Parent Conferences

You should be receiving a information soon on your scheduled time for parent-teacher conferences. Conferences will be held Thursday, March 16 and Thursday March 23 from 4-7:30 pm.  Just as a reminder, you will be scheduled to see your child's language arts teacher.   

Spring Pictures

Lifetouch will be here to take spring student pictures and class pictures on Thursday, March 9.   Information on ordering pictures went home last week.  If you are in need of a new order form, please let you child's homeroom teacher know as soon as possible.

Spring Break

Kings Local Schools will be closed for Spring Break the week of March 27th.  School resumes Monday, April 3rd.  

Ohio AIR Testing

Just a reminder that Ohio AIR Testing will take place the following dates:
April 4th and 5th - English/Language Arts
April 10th and 11th - Math
April 19th and 21st Social Studies
Tests will begin the scheduled days at 9am.  Please make sure your child is at school on time and has a healthy breakfast on testing days.  We are asking that you not schedule appointments on testing days. Thank you.  

The Big Switch

Wednesday, March 8 will be the next "big switch".  At this time Science will return for the 4th quarter.  Your child will then either have social studies or science for the next 4 1/2 weeks and then will make one final switch before the end of the school year. 


Arrival and Pickup Times

Please note that the office is asking that you follow the drop off times 

8:30 a.m. - Only students who buy breakfast at school may enter the building and go to the cafe.

8:40 a.m
  • Students who are not eating breakfast in the cafe’ should arrive at school no earlier than 8:40 a.m.
  • Please make sure they remain with you in your vehicle until a staff member is present on the sidewalk at the front entrance.
  • The school cannot be responsible for supervision of students before 8:40 a.m. 

8:50 a.m. - Students must be in their classroom. Tardy Bell rings.
The school cannot be responsible for supervision of students before 8:40 a.m. or after
3:30 p.m. (2:30 p.m. on Wednesdays)

Students who ride the bus will enter the building through the side entrances near the bus drop-off point.

Arrival and Dismissal information can be found in our 2016-2017 Parent/Student Handbook on page 6.

The safety of your child is our highest priority and we appreciate your understanding of and attention to this matter. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact the school office.