Dolvin Diary

Dear Dolvin Families,

There is a new process in effect for hardship transfer requests. Please see below for key dates, important points, and links to the pages with all the information about this policy.

Key Dates for 2024-2025 School Year

• December 9, 2024: Opening of application window; List of schools accepting transfers announced.
• January 15, 2025: Application window closes; School district begins aligning eligible applications with available schools.
• Spring 2025: School district sends notification by email of acceptance or denial to parents/guardians.
• May 22, 2025: Last day of 2024-2025 school year.
• August 4, 2025: First day of 2025-2026 school year; Students with approved transfers start their new school.

• Parents/guardians may apply at any time during the application window (December 9, 2024, to January 15, 2025).
• Applications will not be accepted before or after the application window.
• Applications submitted on the last day receive the same consideration as applications submitted on the first day.
• Student transfers are granted based upon space availability.
• Applications will only be accepted for schools with available spaces.
• Applications requesting a school that is not accepting transfers will not be accepted.
• Individual schools are not permitted to allow students residing out of their attendance zone to enroll without an approved transfer.
• Transportation is the responsibility of the parent/guardian or student.

Link to the Transfer Request page:

https://www.fultonschools.org/all-departments/operations/operational-planning/student-assignment/cosa

Link to the FAQ:

https://www.fultonschools.org/all-departments/operations/operational-planning/student-assignment/cosa-faq

Andy Stein

When is the competition? Saturday, January 11, 2025

Where? This year's competition will be held in person at Riverwood High School from 8:30am – 4:30pm.

How do I register?

• Have your student pick up a form in the Media Center to bring home or print off the attached form.

  2024_2025 FCSTC Registration Form.pdf

• After completing the form, give it to Ms. Culbertson in the Media Center.
• Ms. Culbertson will complete the county registration for all Dolvin students.

More questions?

Please direct them to Jenn Culbertson at culbertsonj@fultonschools.org.

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Mrs. Palgon's Art News - November 2024

November Dolvin Music Newsletter

We welcome and greatly appreciate our volunteers at Dolvin! If you would like to be a volunteer, you must complete the Volunteer Registration Application prior to volunteering. For volunteer information and frequently asked questions on the Fulton County Schools website, click HERE.

Please follow the link below to access the FCS Volunteer Registration page.

https://www.fultonschools.org/all-departments/human-resources/badging/register-as-a-supervised-volunteer/volunteer-application-form

Important - All Visitors and Volunteers must remember to bring in their driver’s license each time they sign in. The license will be scanned each time. Thank you.

Meal prices for the 2024 - 2025 school year

School Menus

Free and Reduced Lunch Application

November 8

Spirit Day

Bingo Night - Session 1 - 4:00 pm/Session 2 - 5:30 pm

November 15

Parent Coffee (Virtual) 9:00 am

November 22

All Pro Dad Meeting 7:00 am

Thankful For Reading Day

November 25 - 29

Thanksgiving Break (schools closed)

December 19

Winter Class Parties - Grades Pre-K - 2nd (students and pre-approved volunteers only)

December 20

Winter Class Parties - Grades 3 - 5 (students and pre-approved volunteers only)

December 23 - January 6

Winter Break - Schools Closed

January 7

First Day of Semester - Students Return to School

Dolvin Website: dolvin.org

Dolvin PTA Website: dolvinpta.membershiptoolkit.com

Dolvin PTA Email: dolvinpta@gmail.com

Dolvin Foundation Website: dolvinfoundation.org

Teacher's blogs

Twitter (X): Follow us at @DolvinES

Dolvin Diary - A new issue comes out the first and third Thursday of the month. Please read to keep up with current events at the school.

Peachjar: Various flyers are sent home via Peachjar.

Dolvin-specific flyers come to your inbox on Thursdays. All can be viewed following the link

on the homepage at dolvin.org or click HERE.

LED Sign: Located on the corner of Buice Road and Jones Bridge Road.

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Tickets can be purchased on AMMS SeatYourself Online Ticket Sales.

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Please see the below PDF flyer for information for The Tutor Shop.