Burroughs Buzz
August 26, 2024
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Welcome to the 1st full week of school! Please review the welcome packet if you have any questions about how things work at Burroughs!
Important Dates:
September
2 -NO SCHOOL
5 - PreK starts!
14 - Pathway Express - Vets Memorial
18 - NO SCHOOL
24 - Burroughs Open House
Reminder about Arrival & Dismissal
Just a reminder that students will be entering through the playground doors between 8:45-9:00 AM. After 9:00 AM - please enter through the main yellow doors.
Dismissal begins at 3:15.
Drivers - line up along the driveway and your students will come to you.
Walking Families - Wait at the yellow main doors and your student will come to you.
Daycare vans - Students will be picked up along Burgess Ave
Bus Riders - Students will load into busses along Sullivant Ave.
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
Yearly Update Parent Portal!
Please make sure your parent portal is updated yearly!!! This is the ONLY way we have contact information. Please do that here:
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
