We are excited to welcome our newest bears to the exciting journey of kindergarten! We are thrilled to welcome the whole family to our school community. To help everyone transition smoothly, we have some fantastic events planned for July to get our little travelers ready for takeoff.
Please review the two main events below and save the dates!
🧭 Event 1: Travel to KinderCamp
Before the school year officially launches, join us for a fun orientation session to explore our classrooms and meet the team.
Date: Wednesday, July 8th
Session Options: (Choose one to attend)
Session 1: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Session 2: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
For Students: Kids will rotate through our 4 classrooms and meet each of our teaching teams!
For Parents: Participate in "Parent Camp" where you will receive volunteer training, learn how to support your student at home, and have the opportunity to sign up for the PTO.
RSVP: Please send your RSVP to CFERRELL557@ACPSD.NET
🎫 Event 2: Staggered Boarding for 5K
To give our students a gentle, focused introduction to their new daily routine, we use a staggered start schedule during the week of July 20th. Students only attend on their assigned day based on their last name, plus the final all-student day on Friday.
📅 Boarding Schedule:
Last Names Starting With... | Your Assigned Day |
A through G | Monday, July 20th |
H through M | Tuesday, July 21st |
N through R | Wednesday, July 22nd |
S through Z | Thursday, July 23rd |
ALL STUDENTS | Friday, July 24th! |
⚠️ Have a scheduling conflict? If you have a conflict with your child's assigned boarding day, please reach out directly to ALong@acpsd.net.
We can't wait to partner with you for an amazing school year. Pack your bags, get your "passports" ready, and let's clear the runway for an incredible year of learning!