Burroughs Buzz
September 9, 2024
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Important Dates:
September
14 - Pathway Express - Vets Memorial
14 - Transitions Fair
19 - PREK ONLY - NO SCHOOL
18 - NO SCHOOL
24 - Burroughs Open House
Pathway Express Stop #1
National Veterans Memorial and Museum
Saturday September 14, 2024
10AM - 1PM
300 W. Broad St. Columbus, OH 13215
Join CCS for another great year of discovery on the Pathway Express. This years first stop is the National Veterans Memorial and Museum. Meet Author Marc Brown (Arthur), explore the museum, and enjoy interactive learning experiences. Admission and parking are FREE.
Registration is required!
CCS Transitions Fair - For Students with IEP or 504
CCS Transition Fair
Sept. 14, 2024
10am-1pm
East High School
1500 E. Broad St. Columbus, OH 43205
Plan your child's future by attending the Columbus City Schools Transition Fair. This event is an opportunity for families and students with IEPs and 504 plans to learn about tips, tools, strategies, and information to assist with life changes as students move through PreK/ elementary to middle school to high school and beyond.
50 Community partners available to provide families with information for PreK to High School student needs
Guest speakers talking about tools to help plan an IEP, Medicaid Waiver services community resources, and strategies to support student through school
Family fun with Cleveland Cavaliers Free 30 minute basketball clinics & Touch a Truck
Click link below to register. This event is FREE!
Hilltop Library Afterschool Help Open House
Hilltop Library After-School Experience Open House
Saturday, September 21
1-3PM
Columbus Metropolitan Library (CML) will host After-School Experience Open Houses to share the many ways CML can support students after school. Click here for the open house schedule. Families can learn more about:
- Reading Buddies: One-on-one reading practice with an adult for students K-3.
- School Help: After-school supportwith schoolwork for students K-12.
- YouMedia: An interactive space for teens to learn technology (at some CML locations).
- After-School Snack: In partnership with the Children’s HungerAlliance(at some CML locations).
- More: Click here to learn more about how CML strives to be an engaging after-school space for central Ohio students.
Hilltop Library SCHOOL HELP CENTER HOURS OF OPERATION
Monday – Friday, 3-6 p.m.
Burroughs Open House
Tuesday, September 24
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Bring the whole family to Burroughs for the Fall Open House
- See the projects your students are working on
- Sign up to volunteer at the school
- Tour the school building
- Get Parent Portal help
- Learn important school year details and updates
- Meet community partners
Spanish Help at Burroughs
Martha Aceves is our new Bilingual Family Ambassador at Burroughs! She speaks Spanish and will be in the building Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM to assist Spanish-speaking families. If you need Spanish assistance, please call or visit during these times!
Burroughs Elementary School
Email: burroughses@columbus.k12.oh.us
Website: https://www.ccsoh.us/burroughses
Location: 551 South Richardson Avenue, Columbus, OH, USA
Phone: (614) 365-5923
Attendance
State law requires schools to track Minutes students are at school. Arriving late or leaving early impacts your student's attendance record.
Excused Absences
● Serious accident or illness
● Death of a relative
● Religious holiday
All other absences are considered Unexcused Absences.
Parents need to call, email, or complete the online Student Absence Form for the school by 9:00
AM to report student absences. Upon return from an absence, the following procedure is to be
followed: (if the parent did not complete the online Student Absence Form already)
A written note signed by the parent, stating date(s) of and reason(s) for absence from school. Please send the note to school with your child the day they return to school.
Attendance email address: attendance.burroughs@columbus.k12.oh.us
Attendance phone line: 380-997-0225
Student Absence Form: LINK: https://forms.gle/33mQUPrHJDTqFKug7