General office hours are 7:30 - 2:45. Our front doors are locked for security purposes.
To enter campus, please knock on the door, standing in front of the window. Wait to hear a slight click and then open the door. Anyone on campus must sign in on our HelpCounter system.
We are a closed campus and parents are not allowed to enter through the front gates in the morning. If your child needs assistance, please come through the front office and we would be happy to help.
Gerardy portrait proofs will be sent home soon. Orders may be placed online or, if you prefer, you may return your order and payment to school. The order deadline is October 8.
If you have any questions, please email Joni Gilbert (jgilbert@powayusd.com)
ATTENDANCE:
It is important to leave a clear message when verifying your student’s absence. The number for the attendance hotline is (858) 538-9574. When leaving a message please SPELL the student’s first and last name clearly, state the student’s teacher and reason for the absence. If your child is ill, please describe the symptoms.
Reminder: The bell to line up before school rings at 7:40. Students must be in their seats promptly at 7:45 or they will be marked as tardy.
Volunteers:
If you are helping out at Sundance occasionally you will just need to sign in as a “visitor” in the front office. If you are interested in volunteering on a regular basis, please contact your student’s teacher and Stacie in the front office will reach out to you with the requirements.
Student Health:
All health related questions may be addressed by our Health Tech, Mary Brister.
mbrister@powayusd.com , 858-484-2950 x3203.
Medications:
Medications to be administered at school must be presented with the completed Authorization for Medication form. We are unable to take any medications without this form signed by your physician.
Authorization for Medication Administration
COVID:
It's been over four years since COVID-19 pandemic began and , at this point, you probably have a good sense of the major sign of infections.
Just as the new school begins, be aware of these symptoms.
Fever,chills,cough, shortness of breath, muscle aches, headaches, new loss of taste or smell, sore throat, congestion, nausea and vomiting and diarrhea. If your student has any of these symptoms I encourage you to test for Covid and if the test is positive notify Mary Brister.
You may order free CoVid tests at COVIDtests.gov
All students who test positive for COVID-19 When returning to school and other normal activities, should also take added precaution over the next 5 days.
Maintaining hygiene practice, Wearing a mask is encouraged
Physical distancing, Testing when the student will be around others indoors
Students no longer need to quarantine after they have a covid exposure.
