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Back2School 2025-2026

Welcome new and returning families! Please note the resources below will be updated as they become available for the 2025-2026 School Year.

PRIMARY SCHOOL: Grades Jr-K - 3
SUMMER ASSIGNMENTS

Library Resources - check this out for suggested summer reading

For returning students, please refer to the end-of-year progress reports (found in the Veracross Parent Portal)

CHECKLIST & QUESTIONAIRE
Student Check-List:

Primary School Checklist

Parent Questionnaires:
ORIENTATION

For all Jr-K, K, and New Students (Grades K-3)

MKA FAQs

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION

2025-2026 School Calendar

Primary School Code of Attire

Dining Information (Primary School offers an optional full-year meal plan. You will receive an email to register on August 7. More information is available through the Veracross Parent Portal)

Car Line Guidelines & Dismissal Procedures

After School

Transportation: For-Fee Busing update in Veracross

FORMS

Medical Forms available through Veracross Parent Portal (due by July 10)

2025-2026 Transportation Reimbursement K through 3rd Grade (to be submitted to PS Office)

MIDDLE SCHOOL: Grades 4 - 8
SUMMER ASSIGNMENTS & SUPPLY LISTS
GRADE 4

Summer Reading Assignment

MS Library's Summer Choices

Supply List

GRADE 5

Summer Reading Assignment

MS Library's Summer Choices

Supply List

GRADE 6

Summer Reading Assignment

MS Library's Summer Choices

Supply List

Please note: Summer math assignments were sent to families via email on June 20, 2025. If you and your child did not receive an email, please contact Deborah Gordon.

GRADE 7

Summer Reading Assignment

MS Library's Summer Choices

Supply List

Please note: Summer math assignments were sent to families via email on June 20, 2025. If you and your child did not receive an email, please contact Deborah Gordon.

GRADE 8

Summer Reading Assignment

MS Library's Summer Choices

Supply List

Please note: Summer math assignments were sent to families via email on June 20, 2025. If you and your child did not receive an email, please contact Deborah Gordon.

ORIENTATION

All 4th Grade Students

New Students in 5th through 8th Grade

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION

2025-2026 School Calendar

Code of Attire 

Pre-Order Middle School PE Clothes
*Purchases made online by Thursday, June 13, are guaranteed to be delivered by August 15. PE clothes will be required for Middle School students as of Tuesday, September 5.

2025-2026 Book Ordering
*School-year material will be available as of August 1

Dining Information (Dining services at the Middle School are fully a la carte. More information available through the Veracross Portal )

After School Programs

Car Line Guidelines & Dismissal Procedures

New Process for Dismissal - PUP

Transportation: For-Fee Busing (More information available through the Veracross Portal )

Athletic Code of Conduct

FORMS

Please complete before the start of school.

Middle School Transportation Form - Due Wednesday, August 27

Medical & Athletics Forms available through Veracross Portal (due by July 10)

2025-2026 Transportation Reimbursement (to be submitted to MS Office)

UPPER SCHOOL: Grades 9 - 12
SUMMER ASSIGNMENTS

2025-26 Upper School Summer AssignmentsStudents will not receive their course lists until August 1.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

2025 -2026 School Calendar

Upper School Code of Attire

2025-2026 Book Ordering
*School-year material will be available as of August 1

After School Programs

Athletics Pre-Season Schedule

Dining Information

Transportation: For-fee bussing update in the Vericross Parent Portal

FORMS

Medical & Athletic Forms (Please login to the Veracross Parent Portal to view information on Medical Forms located under the "Resources" navigation tab.)

2025-2026 Transportation Reimbursement (due in April)

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