Johnson Announcements
W.A. JOHNSON PARENT NEWSLETTER
WELCOME TO W.A. JOHNSON SCHOOL
August, 2024
Dear W. A. Johnson Families,
Welcome to the start of the 2024-2025 school year! We hope you had a peaceful and relaxing summer filled with family, friends and fun.
We have a few important reminders to share with you
Important Dates:
Tuesday, August 20: “Meet the Teacher” for Grades K-5
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2:30-3 p.m. - Families whose last name begins with A-K
- 3-3:30 p.m. - Families whose last name begins with with L-Z
Tuesday, September 17: “Curriculum Night” for Grades K-5
- Parents of ACE (Gifted) students - 5-5:30 p.m.
- Families whose last name starts with A-K:
- 5:30-6 p.m. with classroom teachers
- 6:15-6:45 p.m. with school administrators in gym
- Families whose last name starts with L-Z
- 5:30-6 p.m. with school administrators in gym
- 6:15-6:45 p.m. with classroom teachers
Wednesday, August 21: Our First Day of School
- Kindergarten, first- and second-grade students will meet their teachers on the blacktop by the cafeteria.
- Third-, fourth-, and fifth-grade students will meet their teachers in the gymnasium. All students should be in their class line by 8:30 AM.
School Hours:
Students may enter the building starting at 8:05 a.m. daily.
- 8:40 am-3:20 p.m. (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday)
- 8:40 am-2:25 p.m. (Tuesday)
School Supplies:
Once again, BSD2 will provide students with all needed school supplies, except for a backpack and gym shoes. Please make sure both items are labeled with your child’s name.
Bus Transportation:
If you live more than 1.5 miles from school, or live in a hazard area, your child is automatically assigned to a bus. If you prefer to transport your child to and from school, you must fill out a “No Bus” form that can be obtained from our front office.
Traffic Plan:
Please remember that the procedures established at drop-off and pick-up times are to ensure the safety of everyone, especially our children. Please refer to the enclosed map and directions.
On behalf of our entire staff, we would like to welcome you back and welcome our new families to Johnson School. The close partnership between home and school is essential to student success and we thank you for your continued support!
Sincerely,
Carlos Patiño
Principal | Johnson School