Toro Times

Wednesday, August 7th- Parent Sports Meeting @5PM in Media Center

Thursday, August 8th- Great Skate Night @5-8PM

Friday, August 9th-Early Release @1:30PM

Friday, August 16th-Early Release @1:30PM

Thursday, August 22nd- 5th Grade Field Trip Parent Meeting @5PM

Wednesday, August 28th- Fall Picture Day

Please be patient as the first few days of school are about learning routines! Follow the arrows painted in the parking lot and look for crossing guard or staff directions within the parking lot. Kindergarteners and their siblings are released at 2:50PM. From 2:50PM-3:00PM kinder parents get priority to the pick up lane in front of the school and the lane is marked accordingly. At 3:00PM the 1st- 8th grade parents can move into the pick up wait line and move forward with traffic. Please see map below.

We are so excited for the start of Baseball & Softball Season this year!

Tryouts will run from August 12th- August 16th from 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm. Students will meet in the Multipurpose room to start.

If you are interested in playing any sport, please complete the following paperwork and upload it into Register My Athlete. All paperwork will need to be completed before tryouts begin. For more information about Register My Athlete visit

https://www.registermyathlete.com/login/

**All physicals and emergency contact information must be up to date and completed before August 12th.

(NO STUDENT WILL BE ALLOWED TO TRYOUT UNLESS ALL INFORMATION IS IN REGISTER MY ATHLETE)

• AIA Evaluation , Physicians Examination and Consent to Treat Forms -5 pages

• Emergency Information Form - 1 Page

• Brainbook Concussion Course (Test needs to be completed by student and upload certificate in Register My Athlete).

• (The following forms need to be Read by the parent & E-Signature Required - Section 1: Register My Athlete: Electronic Documents)

• 24-48 Rule

• MTBI Concussion Form (Read & E-Signature Required)

• Parent Code of Conduct (Read & E-Signature Required)

• Release To and From Games (Read & E-Signature Required)

• Student Code of Conduct (Read & E-Signature Required)

You can find copies of all of the forms you will need within Register My Athlete:

If you have ANY other questions/concerns, please do not hesitate to email Ms. Chancellor.

Kelsey Chancellor

Kelsey.Chancellor@dvusd.org

Lunch Visitors will start on Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024!

Lunch visitors must be on the student’s approved check out list as submitted by the legal guardian, in powerschool. All visitors must sign in at the school office and get a visitor badge before going to the cafeteria. No siblings are permitted during any lunch visits.

The school principal or their designee, at their discretion, will have the authority to cancel lunch visits based on any issues they feel could impact their ability to provide a proper and safe environment. School rules will be followed by visitors. These will include designated wait areas, instructions for meeting your student, no photographs or social media postings.The Principal will have the authority to suspend or revoke lunch visit privileges at their discretion.

Once successfully checked in, proceed to the cafeteria. Your student will meet you as their class enters the cafeteria. We ask that you sit at the designated tables marked "visitor table" with your student. After lunch, please come directly to the office and sign-out.

There are a limited number of dates throughout the school year when lunch visitors are not allowed. Please plan your lunch visits on days other than those listed below:

Early Release Days:(PLC Fridays)

Half Days October 17-18, February 13-14 (Parent Conference Days)

March 24-April 25:(State Testing Window)

May 9: Last day for lunch visitors

If you drop an item off at school for your child please make sure you email the teacher. The front office staff will not interrupt instructional time. All DVUSD emplyee emails follow the same format: firstname.lastname@dvusd.org Thank you.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/15wJJpAPyWL1HQFtlVXOmClVnZ-2jnwCehtGaUz5Ao3o/edit

If your child is absent please call the attendance line 24/7 @ 623-445-5890.

If you are picking up your child early they must be signed out no later than 2:45PM.

Optional Device Protection Plan

The Deer Valley Unified School District is providing a device protection plan for students and parents utilizing take-home devices. Enrollment in the plan is optional with the understanding that if students/parents do not enroll in the protection plan they may carry full liability for the student device (iPad or Chromebook) in the same way they do for other damaged or lost school property, such as textbooks. Purchase the protection plan online: https://url.dvusd.org/PaymentPortal

Link to power school.

There will be a link sent to your email/phone by July 29th to complete the online forms. Please look for this information.

This portal is for tax credit donations, athletic fees, field trips, and merchandise from campus!

https://az-deervalley.intouchreceipting.com/

Use this link to set up your child's lunch account. https://www.ezschoolpay.com/Login.aspx

Submit a free and reduced meal application here: https://www.dvusd.org/Page/11700

Empowering tomorrow's leaders with second language literacy and fostering extraordinary, motivated, and culturally conscious life-long learners.

Email: firstname.lastname@dvusd.org
Website: https://www.dvusd.org/Domain/7676
Phone: (623) 445-5800

Attendance Line: (623) 445-5890
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UnionParkSchool
Twitter: @UnionParkSchool