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List Elementary Newsletter
Back to School
Upcoming Dates:
- Wednesday, August 28: Meet & Greet (6:00p-7:00p)
- Tuesday, September 3: First Day of School
- Friday, September 6: Early Release: Dismissal @ 12:30pm
Click HERE to view the breakfast and lunch menu's for List!
Contact & Direct Phone Number Info
School Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 3:00pm
Office Hours: Monday - Friday 7:35am - 4:00pm
Main Phone: 989-652-6187 (24 Hour answering service available)
Attendance: bgrillo@fmuthschools.com or you can leave a message on the main phone
General questions: krosbury@fmuthschools.com or bgrillo@fmuthschools.com
Principal: jvislosky@fmuthschools.com
Eagle Express: EagleExpress@fmuthschools.com or 989-502-1724
Preschool Director: mgatza@fmuthschools.com or 989-652-5017
Food Service/Lunch: r@fmuthschools.com or 989-652-1937
Transportation/Bus Garage: tmetiva@fmuthschools.com or 989-652-5010
Enrollment or Address Change: wyagiela@fmuthschools.com or 989-652-9958
2024-2025 School Calendar
Arrival and Dismissal Time
Doors open for school at 7:35a. Please do not drop your children off any earlier than 7:35. If you need to drop them off earlier, you can enroll in our Eagle Express before school care. There will be no supervision for children before 7:35.
The first bell rings at 7:50a and that is when children can walk to their classes. The tardy bell rings at 8:00a.
Kindergarten, Young 5s and 1st Grade students start dismissing at 2:50p. All other grades dismiss with the bell at 3:00p.
Parents can walk their children to class in the mornings through the month of September. After that, we ask that you drop your children off and allow them to walk through independently. We will have our Safety Patrol (responsible 4th grade students) in the hallways to help any students get to class.
Background Check Form
If you want to come into the school for anything regarding your child, whether it is to volunteer in the classroom, go on a field trip, or attend a school event, you must have the background check from filled out with a copy of your driver's license attached. The paper is attached below.
This needs to be completed every year, as they are only valid for the current school year.
Please email your completed forms to krosbury@fmuthschools.com
Popcorn, Harvest Hoedown and Santa's Workshop Volunteer Sign Up
Click to sign up on the volunteer spreadsheet!
General Information
School Hours:
School begins promptly at 8:00am. That is when the tardy bell rings. On-time arrival is important so that your child can practice responsible practices, such as taking care of ordering lunch, turning in homework, checking planners or completing their morning work.
- To report an absence, tardy, or an appointment, please call the office no later than 8:30 at 989-652-6187 or by email at: bgrillo@fmuthschools.com. We have a 24/7 message system so if you call the night before you can leave a message and we will get it first thing in the morning.
- Please remember that if you are notifying the teacher of an absence via email, to also include the office in the email as well at: bgrillo@fmuthschools.com
- At 2:45pm, no one is allowed into the building until the dismissal bell rings at 3:00pm. Please plan your appointments and/or early pickups with this in mind.
The Morning Bell has already rung... What do I do?
If you get to the school right as the morning bell rings or right after, parents should ring the doorbell for assistance. For academic and security reasons, we would like to reduce the distraction and disruption in the hallways and classrooms.
Newsletter
Every Friday, starting September 8th, we will send out a Newsletter to your Skyward (under the Home and Calendar tab) and to your email. If you do not have internet service, please let your child's teacher know so they can send home a paper copy. The newsletter will keep you posted on all activities, events and happenings at List.
Medication
If your child needs to take ANY form of medication during school, it is required that a medical form be completed, signed, and returned with the medication. You may print out the form ahead of time from the Back to School website or stop in the office to complete. NOTE: Medication needs to be brought in by an adult. We cannot accept medication sent with your child. OTC medications must be in new unopened packaging.
Separate Payments
Separate payments are needed for: Scholastic news, lunch account, Registration fees (Preschool), and field trips (please give to the teacher).
Check/Cash
Checks will be made out to List Elementary, please include your child’s first and last name and purpose for payment in the memo line. Cash- the exact amount is appreciated since we may not have change available. All cash should be in a sealed envelope and please include the child's name and purpose for money on the envelope. *Please do not send/bring in cash without having it properly labeled*
Teacher Information
Please contact your child’s teacher for questions regarding their individual classroom. For example, field trip information, grading questions, homework questions, classroom parties, classroom information... again, anything that pertains to that specific class, please contact the teacher
. - The office is not able to transfer calls through to the teacher during their school day to help minimize disruption and distractions, we can however transfer you to their voicemail.
- You may email at any time. *All teachers' email addresses are their first initial and last name followed by @fmuthschools.com. For example: Mrs. Karwat's email is mkarwat@fmuthschools.com. *Please be aware that teachers may be in the middle of a lesson, center, or project and may not have immediate access to their email.
Birthday or Special Treat
Please check with the teacher for allergies. - For the 2024-2025 school year, all treats must be store purchased items. Please no homemade items at this time. - Treats should be scheduled with the teacher to minimize disruption. - Balloons and flowers are not allowed in the classroom or on busses due to allergies and disruption. - If you have a different type of delivery for your child, such as a birthday card, bag or another item, we will hold it in the office for your child. - Lunches will be delivered before lunchtime. Deliveries of non-essential items will be distributed throughout the day. Please understand that due to the fluctuation of activity in the office, we cannot offer a delivery guarantee at all times.
Donations
We are looking for clothing donations of boys underwear, all sizes. These need to be new and unopened please. We mostly use the smaller sizes, Kindergarten-2nd Grade sizes, but will take anything we can get!
Thank you so much for your help!
Background Check Form
This needs to be completed every year, as they are only valid for the current school year.
Please email your completed forms to krosbury@fmuthschools.com
Recess/Cafeteria Supervisors!
Want to hang out with your child? And get paid to do it?!
We looking for Recess/Cafeteria Supervisors for this year! It is a paid position and the times are from 10:40-1:15 pm. If you are interested, please call the office or contact Jason Vislosky at jvislosky@fmuthschools.com
Kindergarten Enrollment
Do you have a child ready for Kindergarten for the 2024-2025 school year? Are you interested in enrolling them? If so, please contact Mrs. Grillo at 989-652-6187
We are Hiring!
The Kitchen is looking for a few awesome people to join our staff! If you are interested, please contact Cindy Hegenauer at cherenauer@fmuthschools.com!!!
No Pets On School Property
Illness
List Elementary considers a fever as anything 100.0 or above. If your child had a fever of 100.0 or above within the last 24 hours, they must stay home and be fever free for 24 hours before returning to school.
Thank you for your help in keeping our kids safe and healthy!
PTO Meeting!
Thurs, May 16th 6pm in the library (this will be the last meeting of this school year.)
Want to join the PTO? Click the link for our Facebook page to be in the know on everything that's going on! https://www.facebook.com/groups/listelempto/
Virtual Suggestion Box
Bully Reporting Form
Please fill out the Bully Reporting Form found HERE.