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Dodson 2009-2010 School Handbook

ARRIVAL AND DISMISSAL OF STUDENTS

Parents delivering or picking up students at school should use the drop-off area in front of the school on Sampson Street. THE PARKING LOT IS RESERVED FOR TEACHERS, STAFF MEMBERS AND HISD BUSES.  PLEASE DO NOT USE THIS AREA.

STUDENTS SHOULD NOT ARRIVE AT SCHOOL BEFORE 7:55 A.M. UNLESS THEY ARE GOING TO EAT BREAKFAST AT SCHOOL. THE STARTING TIME FOR BREAKFAST IS 7:30 A.M.  STUDENTS ARE NOT SUPERVISED PRIOR TO THIS TIME.

Students who arrive prior to 7:55 must report directly to the library. Pre-K students who eat breakfast will be dismissed from the cafeteria for class at 7:40 a.m.  All other students will be dismissed for class at 7:55 A.M.

Students will be dismissed at 3:00 P.M. daily. Students must leave school promptly at dismissal unless special prearranged plans have been made.

HOURS

The main office hours are 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily.  School hours are 8:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. daily.