Abess Park Elementary -

Attention parents who have bus riders. All students who plan to ride the school bus for the [2025-2026] school year must be registered. Registration is quick and easy. Simply click the link below and follow the instructions. You will need your child’s student ID, grade, and school information. If you have more than one child, please complete a separate registration for each student. Registering helps us plan safe and efficient bus routes and ensures your child has a reserved seat.
Register Here: https://www.duvalschools.org/page/registering-for-a-bus
Questions or need assistance, please contact Duval County Schools Transportation office @ 904-858-6200

Good afternoon Jaguars! If you are looking to start back to school shopping early, here are the supply lists for the upcoming school year. School begins on August 11th. We can't wait to see you! https://dcps.duvalschools.org/o/apes/page/supply-lists

Best Effort Bash tomorrow! Kona Ice available for $3 and up (cash). Can't wait to celebrate all our students have accomplished!

3rd grade starts FAST testing tomorrow with Reading. Please make sure students get a good nights rest, are on time to school, and eat a great breakfast! We are ready to ROCK THIS TEST!

Join us in appreciating our amazing teachers here at Abess Park next week! See the flyer with gift ideas. Monday- Flower Day Tuesday- Relaxation Day Wednesday- Sweet Treat Day Thursday - Love Note Day Friday- Gift Card Day

Please take a moment to complete the 5Essentials Survey. This is a research-based survey that leverages the voices of parents. To complete the parent survey, please visit https://survey.5-essentials.org/duval/survey/parent We appreciate your input. Thank you!

Just a few more hours left to buy popcorn from our fundraiser! The popcorn ships directly to you and 50% of your purchase to go towards our students and our school! The popcorn is great for gifts this time of year! https://popup.doublegood.com/s/ghdr9199

2 days left for our popcorn fundraiser! If you are not wanting to create your own storefront, you can purchase from the Abess Park store front! Share the link with friends and family! https://popup.doublegood.com/s/ghdr9199

Good morning Abess Park! We are doing a quick fundraiser this week to raise funds for the school, Double Good virtual popcorn fundraiser. It's 100% contactless, we keep 50% of all sales, and the product ships directly to the buyer! To participate in the fundraiser follow these quick steps: 1. Download the Double Good App (free for iOS and Android) 2. Enter our event code CWZ ZAU in the app 3. Create your own Pop-up Store 4. Share with all your friends and family to purchase! As an Abess Park community, we will each create a Pop-up Store and see Double Good popcorn! Prices for Signature Bags (5 cups each) start at just $11 and Curated Collections at $31. The popcorn is delicious and award-winning! These bags are perfect gifts for this time of year! Our fundraising window begins on December 3rd at 9am and goes until December 7th at 9am. Our Top THREE sellers will get a prize!

Join us for Science After Dark this Thursday from 5:30-6:30. See attached flyer for more details!

Join us for Family Math Night on November 14th at 5:30pm. See flyer for more details.

Wednesday, October 30th is an Early Dismissal Day. Students will be dismissed at 1:35 pm.

It’s Time for the Annual Abess Park Book Character Parade!!! Who: All students, grades PreK-5 may participate What: Come dressed as your favorite book character from an appropriate book to celebrate literacy! Don’t have a costume? Don’t worry! You can make a sign advertising your book and still participate! When: Friday, October 25th 9:30-10:15am Where: Go straight to your classroom with your book character costume on. You can bring your book with you if you choose. Rules: No masks or scary costumes are allowed, and all costumes must be based on a book character. Please bring the book too! Families are welcome to attend… all visitors must sign in at the Front Office and receive a visitor’s badge. Visitors may then proceed to the Bus Loop to attend the parade before exiting for the day. See you all tomorrow!