By Christine Erntson, director of communication and community engagement
August 3, 2023 | 10 a.m.
It’s time to get #BACKtoAWESOME!
The countdown has begun to the first day of school!
<< All-School News >>
BACK-TO-SCHOOL WEBPAGE has LAUNCHED!
Everything you need to know about getting #BACKtoAWESOME is available online! This includes school supplies, fees, forms, and more!
FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL
Monday, September 11
All students start school on Monday, September 11. School instruction times are as follows:
- Elementary: 8:15 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.
- Secondary: 8:00 a.m. - 3:05 p.m.
Doors open at 7:30 a.m. Please plan extra time the first week as we get our bearings!
INFINITE CAMPUS LIVE AUGUST 15
Infinite Campus will go live for the new school year on August 15. It will be at this time families can see schedules, teachers, pay fees, and order lunches. Questions? Contact Ms. Hatchner (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.).
BUS TRANSPORTATION REQUEST FORM
If your student plans to ride the bus, please complete the Bus Stop Registration Form by TODAY!
#PACTpride - SHOP the SPIRIT STORE!
The last school day of every week is PACT PRIDE DAY, and you’ll want to be ready! Our spirit store is bursting at the seams with shirts, hoodies, hats, and more!
LEAVING PACT?
If you plan to withdraw your student, please complete the online withdrawal form. Note: During August, PACT recognizes a request for records from another school district as official notification of that student’s withdrawal from PACT. For details, please review the Enrollment Policy.
<< Elementary Information >>
ELEMENTARY CLASSROOM ASSIGNMENTS
Elementary schedules with classroom assignments will be available in Infinite Campus on August 15.
KINDERGARTEN ASSESSMENTS
August 23 and 24 | Grade 1 Classrooms | By Appointment
All kindergarten students need to be assessed to see where they are academically before the start of the school year. Sign-up links will be emailed to parents. Questions? Please contact Mr. Scanlon, Executive Director of Elementary Education (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.).
AFTER-SCHOOL CARE PROGRAM
New in 2023-2024, PACT will partner with Skyhawks for our after-school program. Sign-ups will be available in August. Visit our After-School Club webpage for more info and (eventually) the sign-up link.
ELEMENTARY COUNSELOR NEWSLETTER
Ms. Bosman is back in the office preparing for the new school year. Get to know the elementary school counselor and engage in a key discussion point with your family for a successful school year.
<< Secondary Information >>
SECONDARY SCHEDULES
Secondary schedules will be available in Infinite Campus on August 15. Questions? Contact Mr. Bjork (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.).
FALL ACTIVITIES REGISTRATION is OPEN!
Registration is open for all fall PACT activities, including dance, football, robotics, soccer, trap, and volleyball.
PACT Activities Registration
SECONDARY ASSESSMENTS
Math: August 28 and 29 | 10 a.m.-1 p.m. | Northgate Church
Spanish: August 28 | 10 a.m.-1 p.m. | Northgate Church
Home Language: August 28 | 10 a.m.-1 p.m. | Northgate Church
New students and/or current students in grades 7-11 wishing to advance should plan to take the assessments. No appointment is needed for math and Spanish, but students must arrive by 10 a.m. For the Home Language test you need to let us know in advance, please contact Ms. Peters (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.).
<< Looking Ahead >>
PACT SCHOOL BOARD of DIRECTORS MEETING
August 8 | 6:30 p.m. | Elementary Choir Room
KINDERGARTEN ASSESSMENTS
August 23-24 | 8 a.m.-3 p.m. | EC - Grade 1 Classrooms (by appointment)
SECONDARY ASSESSMENTS
August 28-29 | 10 a.m.-1 p.m. | Northgate (Math)
August 28-29 | 10 a.m.-1 p.m. | Northgate (Spanish)
August 28-29 | 10 a.m.-1 p.m. | Northgate (Home Language)
ELEMENTARY BACK-TO-SCHOOL OPEN HOUSE
September 7 | 4:30-6 p.m. | Elementary Campus
SECONDARY BACK-TO-SCHOOL OPEN HOUSE
September 7 | 6:30-8 p.m. | Secondary Campus
FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL
September 11 | 8 a.m. (Secondary) and 8:15 a.m. (Elementary)