2 more sleeps until School Starts!!!
Breakfast Reminder:
Students attending in person at Park Elementary should arrive between 7:50 and 8:05. Breakfast will be served for all students in the classroom.
Breakfast will also be available at Taylor and the Hill at regular times.
We are throwing a lot of "stuff" at you, we know. We want you to be prepared for the first day of school, August 31st!
Please visit our information page for 2020-21 school year. Watch the video that pertains to you student, read the letter, and click on the Self Check link. We will be giving you information all weekend gearing up for Monday! Let's do this! https://www.columbiabsd.org/o/cbsd/page/information-for-2020-2021-school-year
The first day of school is Monday, August 31!
We are excited to see our A-day students in-person. Our doors open at 7:50 am for students. A-day students will receive breakfast once they arrive at school. They will be eating in their classrooms. B-day, remote, and CVA students can pick-up their breakfast and lunch for the day at our Cherry St. cafeteria doors (closest to the playground) between 7:30 and 8 am.
Students entering the building:
Kindergarten: Enter through the Upper Cherry St. Doors
First Grade: Main Entrance (Left Side Doors)
Second Grade: Main Entrance (Right Side Doors)
Third & Fourth Grades: Lower Cherry Street Cafeteria Doors
All students must be in homeroom or logged-in to homeroom by 8:05 am.
Students need to bring the following to school with them each day: a mask or face covering, charged computer, a water bottle, and their ID card.
Please refer to your or your child's email (older students) or their Seesaw account for a link to Monday's Zoom classroom (if your child is a B-day or remote student).
We look forward to seeing everyone, and though this year will look different, we are excited to be back and will overcome the challenges together!
Have a great weekend. See you in-person or online on Monday.
Important Reminder! Our first day of school is on Monday, Aug. 31. Students with last names A-L begin in-person on 8-31. Students with last names M-Z and all remote-only students will join us from home. We look forward to seeing you!
Fresh Express will be distributing in one week, August 28th, see the link for details. https://www.columbiabsd.org/article/289528?org=cbsd
Deadline is Friday! Please take a moment to fill out the attached survey. Thank you for taking the time to be an involved and concerned community member of Columbia Borough. https://www.columbiabsd.org/o/cbsd/page/cbsd-superintendent-of-schools-community-survey-2020
The School Board meeting is tonight! If you are tuning in to it via Zoom, here is a link to our webpage, you can find the link on that page! https://www.columbiabsd.org/o/cbsd/page/school-board--285
This message is for Park Elementary families who have chosen CVA (Columbia Virtual Academy) as their learning option to begin the 20-21 school year. Please watch for an email to schedule your orientation meeting time slot.
The CBSD School Board Meeting will be held today, August 20th, at 6:00 pm at Columbia High School. The meeting agenda is posted on the district's web site - https://app.agendamanager.com/cbsd/meeting/view/41029/
You can plan to attend or catch it live on zoom. Zoom link will be available only a couple of minutes beforehand.
Park families, if you have not yet picked up your child's computer (grades 1-4), you may pick up at anytime between 8:30 am and 3 pm. Kindergarten families can pick up their computer on Friday, August 28 between 8:30 and 11 am.
Make sure to check out our calendar of events on the district page for important dates and reminders. https://www.columbiabsd.org/o/cbsd
Please take a moment to fill out the attached survey. We'd like to thank you for taking the time to be an involved and concerned community member of Columbia Borough.
https://www.columbiabsd.org/o/cbsd/page/cbsd-superintendent-of-schools-community-survey-2020
Tune in or Attend the August School Board Meeting!
When: August 20th
Time: 6pm
Where: High School or Zoom
Attention Parents/Caregivers: Our Back to School Night has been rescheduled and will be held VIRTUALLY on Tuesday, August 25 at 6 pm. More information and a ZOOM link will follow in an email to you later this week. Thanks for your patience!
Reminder: Laptop pick-up today until 12 noon for students in grades 1-4. Park Elementary front entrance. Please wear a mask!
Reminder: Students in grades 1-4 can pick up their laptops today until 6 pm at the front entrance to Park Elementary. Walk or drive. Please wear a mask!
REMINDER: Laptop pick-up for students in grades 1-4 begins tomorrow!
Thursday: 1-6 pm
Friday: 9am-12 noon
*Kindergarten students will be receiving their laptops the week of 8/31. Remote Kind. students will pick-up on 8/28.
Education Updates / Schedule Changes
Please check our reopening page at https://www.columbiabsd.org/o/cbsd/page/reopening-plan-2020-21--2 for important updates regarding back to school plans.
The Board of Directors for CBSD is seeking community input to help develop a leadership profile that will guide the selection of the next superintendent. Please follow the link to fill out the survey.
https://www.columbiabsd.org/o/cbsd/page/cbsd-superintendent-of-schools-community-survey-2020
