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First Day of School Procedures
September 1, 2021
- Please encourage your student to bring their supplies on the first day of school, including water bottles.
- Health attestation is not required to come to school in the 2021-22 school year.
- Parent drop off and pick up of students takes place on 75th Street, right in front of the school. Please pull forward as far as you can to accommodate more vehicles easily. Drivers are asked not to exit their vehicles during drop off or pick up in order to maximize safety for students and smooth operations.
- Accessibility drop off will take place in the back parking lot.
- Students taking yellow school bus transportation will be dropped off at the parking lot on 30th. They will also catch the bus in the same place in the afternoon.
- Even though the first day of school is on a Wednesday, for this Wednesday only, school will end at the normal 3:55 pm time.
7th and 8th graders – First Day of School Meeting Place
- Students will report to the back field and find their Home Room teacher. Signs will be posted.
- Students will enter the building with their Home Room teacher and class together on Day 1.
- This meeting spot will only take place Day 1. Day 2 and forward they will enter through the school doors and report to their Home Room class.
6th graders – First Day of School Meeting Place
- Enter the building from the front doors on 75th Street, and walk right into the Auditorium where they will find their Home Room teacher holding a large sign.
- Students need to find a seat that has a large fluorescent green sticker which indicates it is socially distanced from other seats.
- We will take it from there as we welcome and orient our Eckstein Eagles to middle school!
- Parents and guardians, please stay outside the front of the school on 75th to say goodbye to your student, as only staff and students are allowed in the building per SPS protocols.