Husky Highlights 8/28/26
Posted Date: 08/28/26 (05:15 PM)
Dear BES Families,
Welcome to the 2026–2027 school year! Please review the key dates, procedures, and updates below to help prepare for a smooth start:
Open House (Tuesday, Sept 1)
- Lobby Stop: Please stop by the lobby first to watch a short welcome video from Ms. Peralta and visit our PTO and YMCA tables before heading to classrooms.
- Session 1 (4:30–5:15 PM): Grades 1, 3, and Compass/Fundamentals.
- Session 2 (5:30–6:15 PM): Grades K, 2, and 4.
- Parking: Parking is limited, so please walk or carpool if possible. Parking next to the cemetery is strictly prohibited.
- Grades 1–4: Wednesday, Sept 2 (Drop-off starts at 8:45 AM; classes start at 9:00 AM).
- Kindergarten: Wednesday, Sept 9 (Please call the main office immediately if your student's screening is not yet scheduled).
- Breakfast: Free breakfast is available to all students daily.
- Friday, September 4th is an Early Release Day, Dismissal starts at 11:35 AM!
- Car Drop-Off: Form a single line on the right side of the street; staff will direct vehicles into two lines along the school. Do not block the bus lane, and stay in your car until staff assists your student.
- Driving Safety: Drive slowly and remain off mobile devices during drop-off to keep everyone safe.
- Bus Passes: All students will receive a new bus pass and must swipe on and off the bus daily. Please expect minor route delays during the first few days.
- Specialist Schedule: Uses an A–E letter day rotation to ensure equal specialist time. Wednesday, Sept 2 is an "A Day." If school is canceled, the rotation moves to the next letter on the next school day. Bradford Elementary School September 2026 Calendar
- Discovery Club: Starts Monday, Sept 14 for accepted students. Applications are available in multiple languages via the school link.
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English: Discovery Club SY 2026-2027 Application
Spanish: Discovery Club SY 2026-2027 Application
Portuguese: Discovery Club SY 2026-2027 Application
Haitian Creole: Discovery Club SY 2026-2027 Application
- Backpacks: Contact the main office if your student needs a backpack.
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Respectfully,
Ms. Peralta
Principal, Bradford Elementary School
