Prepare for School Checklist
Please use the following checklist to prepare for the first day of school, 8:00 AM Wednesday, August 16, 2023.
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Starred items (⭐) are essential to complete before the beginning of the school year.
Prepare for the Journey
⭐ Put Important Dates into your calendar
⭐ Sign health forms on Magnus
Get Equipped
⭐ Purchase uniforms and review guidelines
⭐ Order books for your student’s classes on Shelfit (opens July 1)
*Note: Courses that do not require textbooks will not be listed on Shelfit (i.e., most electives).
Purchase necessary school supplies
Student Laptops
⭐ Check student laptop requirements
*Note: Chromebooks and iPads are not allowed for grades 6-8
Set up student laptop to access the school network
Stay Informed
⭐ Review the Middle School Rotation Calendar for late-start dates
Log into AXIS with your parent account
Turn on notifications in AXIS
Review the Grades 4-8 Student Handbook (will be available in July)
Attendance and Carpool
⭐ Download the School-Pass Parent app
Review the School-Pass Check Out video
Look for email to sign into your School-Pass Account (will be sent by August)
Gate assignments and carpool placards will be mailed in August
School Lunches (optional)
Load your OneCard for student lunches
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