
FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL - The countdown is on — just ONE month until the first day of school on Monday, Aug. 10. Take small steps now to get ready: Adjust sleep schedules a little each week, gather school supplies and organize backpacks, keep learning going with 20 minutes of reading or math each day, mark important school dates on your family calendar, and start practicing morning routines. We can't wait to welcome everyone back for another amazing year!



Date: August 6th
What to expect:
Meet your student's teacher
Drop off supplies
See the new classroom
Enjoy Kona Ice (a portion of sales will be donated to LSE!)
Grade times:
KG/1 & all CSS: 9:00–10:00
2nd & 3rd: 10:30–11:30
4th & 5th: 1:00–2:00
Drop in during your grade's time, grab a treat, and say hello to your new teacher! Who's ready for a sweet start to the year? 👋🍧

Extended Day Registration for the 2026 - 2027 school year is open and we still have a few spots available! See the link on the flyer to register. A friendly reminder, all families must register, even if your student attended last year and each student must be registered if you have more than one child attending. Click the link for more details. https://dcps.duvalschools.org/o/dcps/page/2026-2027-extended-day-registration


Just a reminder! Extended Day Registration for the 2026 - 2027 school year opens Monday, July 13th at 8:00 am. See the link on the flyer to register. A friendly reminder, all families must register, even if your student attended last year and each student must be registered if you have more than one child attending. Click the link for more details. https://dcps.duvalschools.org/o/dcps/page/2026-2027-extended-day-registration

1. Log in and choose your child
2. Go to Child Info → Forms
3. Open the 2026–27 Transportation Registration Form
4. Verify the primary address (it's used for bus assignment)
• If correct: choose “I am requesting bus stop transportation for my student” → Yes
• If incorrect: contact the school to update before proceeding
5. Click Submit Request
Repeat these steps for each student in your family. ✅

1. Log in and choose your child
2. Go to Child Info → Forms
3. Open the 2026–27 Transportation Registration Form
4. Verify the primary address (it's used for bus assignment)
• If correct: choose “I am requesting bus stop transportation for my student” → Yes
• If incorrect: contact the school to update before proceeding
5. Click Submit Request
Repeat these steps for each student in your family. ✅

🕘 Kindergarten, 1st & all CSS classes: 9:00–10:00 AM
🕥 2nd & 3rd Grade: 10:30–11:30 AM
🕐 4th & 5th Grade: 1:00–2:00 PM
Come anytime during your scheduled window.




Don’t forget — EVERY student must be registered in Focus to ride for 2026–27!
1. Log in to your linked Parent Focus account
2. Select your child → Child Info → Forms
3. Open the 2026–27 Transportation Registration Form
4. Confirm your primary address (it sets the bus assignment)
5. Choose “I am requesting bus stop transportation for my student” → Submit
Repeat for each student.
#BackToSchool #SchoolBus #ParentReminder #2026SchoolYear

Action steps: create a parent profile on the registration portal and register each child when registration opens. Register here on July 13:
https://www.duvalschools.org/o/dcps/page/2026-2027-extended-day-registration(opens in new tab)
Plan to register early to secure your spot.

Want to skip the shopping scramble and help the school at the same time? See the flyer for details and order now:

Don't miss out on the memories! There are still yearbooks left for sale—grab yours before they're gone!
🛒 ORDER NOW:
https://dcps.schoolcashonline.com/Fee/Details/81821/76/False/True
Limited copies available! Order your yearbook today and treasure these Sheffield memories!

2026–2027 school packs (K–5) from $75 — save over 40% vs other retailers
Order securely online by Sunday, June 21: www.educationalproducts.com/shoppacks (School ID: SHE225)
Packs arrive labeled with your child’s name1
Ready to skip the store chaos?

Tomorrow is the last day of school! There is no PM Extended Day. Dismissal begins at 11:40, all students must be picked up by 12:00. Please make sure your students' dismissal is updated in Pik My Kid. We hope you have a great summer!

The last day of school is quickly approaching, here is more information for Thursday, May 28th!!

