ARBON ELEMENTARY

SCHOOL DISTRICT #383

4405 ARBON VALLEY HIGHWAY, ARBON, IDAHO 83212, 208-335-2197

Dear Parents and Students,

Summer is almost over and it is time to think of school again.  Hopefully everyone has had a nice summer and is looking forward to school.  We are excited for the new school year to begin!  We will still be condensing the bus runs to three trips a day.  We are again following the Am. Falls School District schedule as close as possible and will be starting our school year September 3rd, 2013.  There is a school calendar included with this letter.  Our schedule is below and recess is still the best time to contact your child.

Daily Schedule (M,T,TH,F)

9:15 – school begins

11:00 – 11:15 Recess

12:35 – 1:25 Lunch

3:00 – 3:15 Recess (Little Room)  (Big Room will have P.E. at  this time)

4:20 School Dismisses (This will be flexible depending on when the bus from Am. Falls arrives -between 4:15 – 4:30)

Wednesdays we will dismiss at 2:20 (also depending on the Am. Falls bus)

The following is the supply list for this year –

All students –

• 2 – Large Boxes of Tissues

Little Room students will need –

• 2 doz #2 yellow wood pencils (please no wrapped or foil covered pencils – they destroy our pencil sharpeners)
• Large eraser
• 24 Crayola Crayons (please NO substitutions!)
• Pencil bag

Big Room students will also need –

• 2 doz #2 wood pencils or .7 mechanical pencils with lead refills
• 3– 70 to 100 count spiral notebooks
• 1 composition notebook
• 1 pkg colored pencils
• 1 pkg colored markers
• 1 pocket homework folder
• 1 durable hand held pencil sharpener
• 1 pencil bag
• 3 red ink pens
• Running shoes for P.E. daily

Please send a book bag daily and check it daily for homework, notes, and whatever else may be in there.

We’re looking forward to seeing everyone soon!

Mrs. Claunch and Mrs. Curry