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Principal: Mary Kay Sommers msommers@psdschools.org
Interim Principal: Kristin W. Stolte kstolte@psdschools.org
School colors: Blue & silver
Grades: K – 6
Mascot: Shooting star
Enrollment: 476
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Vision

Working together we can reach the stars!

Mission

We believe that with our help, students can learn and grow to become the best people they can possibly be. We believe that it is our responsibility to promote student learning and to search for more efficient and enjoyable methods of improving the quality of student learning.

Beliefs

  1. We believe that quality education challenges the individual in such a way that each student's needs, abilities and potentials are addressed.
  2. Education is most successful when students, parents, teachers and community work together.
  3. The school community should work together to provide a safe, caring, positive learning environment.
  4. We believe a well-rounded curriculum includes music, art, PE, media, technology and social skills as well as academic studies.
  5. We believe learning is an active, lifelong process.
  6. The school building should be easily available for community use.

General Information

Daily Schedule

Half Day Kindergarten:

  • AM Session: 8:30 - 11:19 a.m.
  • PM Session: 12:19 - 3:08 p.m.

Full Day Kindergarten and Grades 1 - 6:

  • 8:30 a.m. – 3:08 p.m.

Office hours:

  • 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Supervision Times:

Students should not arrive until 8:20 a.m. Supervision on the playground and the crosswalk begins at 8:20 a.m. After school, supervision continues until 3:18 p.m. until students and buses have left the school grounds. Only the crosswalk on Springwood Drive in front of the school has supervision for crossing a street.

Reporting Student Absences or Late Arrivals

PLEASE CALL 488-4526 from 4:00 p.m. - 9:15 a.m.

Please make it a priority to keep this number handy and to report your child’s absence or tardy. For safety reasons we must have this information each and every day. Making this phone call will save both you and the office time and enable us to more quickly determine if all children are safe and accounted for each day. It also keeps the phone lines available for other calls. Please keep the office informed of any new phone numbers or addresses.

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