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NEWS
Welcome to week two! We had a wonderful start to 2026-27 and I want to thank you for your support in helping your child adjust to the routines of the new school year. It has been exciting to see everyone getting to know one another, building friendships and beginning our learning journey together. Our faculty and staff loved "clapping in" our students on Friday -
Please mark your calendars for our Open House celebration on Thursday, Sept. 24, from 6-8 p.m. We invite you to join us and follow your child's schedule, visit each classroom and review procedures and expectations.
All City School District of Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ buildings are closed next Monday, Sept. 21, in observance of Yom Kippur.
The City School District of Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ's annual Back to School Blast and Safety Day is this Saturday, Sept. 19. Please join us for a fun time at Arbor Hill Elementary School from 12-4 p.m.
All students should have received their student ID cards and should be wearing them around their necks during the school day. Any student who has not received an ID should inform their homeroom teacher. Replacement cards, due to loss or theft, carry a $5 replacement fee.
Athletics schedule change: the girls' modified home soccer game scheduled for today (Sept. 14) has been moved to Sept. 28.
The district's annual emergency release drill will be on Friday, Oct. 2. Hackett will dismiss at 2:45 p.m. that day. Additional information about the state-required dismissal can be found here.
Please keep our school community safe by being mindful of school buses and school zone speed limits as both carry fines as much as $300 for stop-arm violations and $50 for speed violations. For more information on stop-arm cameras on First Student buses, visit our website. You can learn more about school zone cameras via this link.
EVENTS
- Sept. 19: CSDA Back to School Blast, noon-4 p.m. (Arbor Hill Elementary)
- Sept. 21: Yom Kippur (NO SCHOOL)
- Sept. 24: Open House, 6-8 p.m.
- Oct. 2: Early release drill (dismiss at 2:45 p.m. - details)
- Sept. 24: Open House, 6-8 p.m.
- Oct. 9: Q1 interim closes
- Oct. 12: Columbus/Indigenous Peoples' Day (NO SCHOOL)
- Oct. 21-22: Fall Picture Day(s)
- Oct. 21: 12:30 p.m. dismissal to accommodate staff PD
- Oct. 22: Parent/Teacher Conferences (evening)
- Oct. 23: Parent/Teacher Conferences (NO SCHOOL)
- Oct. 23: Registration for modified (grades 7-8) winter sports begins
- Oct. 30: Halloween Teen Night, 6-8:15 p.m.
- Nov. 11: Veterans Day (NO SCHOOL)
- Nov. 13: Q1 ends
- Nov. 18: 12:30 p.m. dismissal to accommodate staff PD
- Nov. 23: Modified (grades 7-8) winter sports begin
- Nov. 25-27: Thanksgiving Recess (NO SCHOOL)
- Dec. 11: Q2 interim closes
- Dec. 24-Jan. 1: Holiday Recess
- Jan. 18: MLK Day (NO SCHOOL)
- Jan. 20: 12:30 p.m. dismissal to accommodate staff PD
- Jan. 29: Q2 ends
- Feb. 24: 12:30 p.m. dismissal to accommodate staff PD
- March 24: 12:30 p.m. dismissal to accommodate staff PD