Dear Newman Parents and Guardians,
As we gear up for the new school year, we want to ensure you have all the necessary information to start the year off smoothly. Please take note of the following important details:
1. First Day of School: The first day of school for all students will be on Monday, August 5th. Please mark your calendars and make sure your child is ready for an exciting start to the academic year.
2. Uniform Policy: Each campus has specific uniform requirements, so please familiarize yourself with the dress code for your child's school. Uniform details can be found on our school website here or by contacting the school office directly.
3. Bell Schedule: The bell schedule for the upcoming school year will be as follows:
- Elementary School: Classes begin at 8:15 AM and dismiss at 3:25 PM.
- Middle School: Classes begin at 7:50 AM and dismiss at 3:00 PM.
- High School: Classes begin at 8:45 AM and dismiss at 4:10 PM.
4. Open House: We will be hosting an Open House event on August 2, from 2:00-5:00 PM. This will be a great opportunity for you to meet your child's teachers, tour the campus, and learn more about the upcoming school year.
5. The highly anticipated 2nd annual Back to School Fiesta will be on Wednesday, July 31st from 6:00-7:30 at Andress High School. Join us to celebrate the new school year. Not only will we have games and festivities, but you will also be able to register, learn about the fine arts and athletic programs and get other important information.
6. School Supplies Information: Elementary students will receive school supplies at meet the teacher. Middle school and high school students will have classrooms sets. Parents are responsible for purchasing backpacks.
We are looking forward to a fantastic school year ahead and appreciate your partnership in your child's education. If you have any questions or need further information, please do not hesitate to reach out to the school office at 915-236-5825, or email prhoward@episd.org
Thank you for your continued support, and we can't wait to welcome your child back to school!
Warm regards,
Pauletta Howard
Principal
Newman Elementary