Principal's Message

Students, Parents, and Families,

Welcome to a new school year! I hope you have enjoyed a restful, fun-filled summer and had the opportunity to make wonderful memories with family and friends. As we begin another exciting year together, I am thrilled to welcome both our returning families and those joining our school community for the first time.

This year brings some exciting changes to our school! We are proud to expand our learning community by welcoming first grade students and families, as well as our Kindergarten through 2nd grade self-contained classroom. We are excited to grow together and look forward to the many opportunities these additions will bring as we continue to build a strong, supportive school community.

The start of a new school year is filled with possibilities. It is a time for new friendships, new experiences, and new opportunities to learn and grow. Our dedicated staff has been working hard to prepare classrooms, plan engaging learning experiences, and create a safe, nurturing environment where every child feels valued, supported, and inspired to do their best.

At our school, we believe that strong partnerships between home and school are essential to student success. We encourage open communication and look forward to working alongside you throughout the year. Together, we can ensure that every student reaches their fullest potential—academically, socially, and emotionally.

Please stay connected through our school communications, attend school events when possible, and never hesitate to reach out with questions or concerns.

As we begin this new school year, let us work together to make it one filled with learning, growth, laughter, and success. We are excited to welcome everyone back and look forward to an incredible year ahead!

Just a reminder, our first day of school is :

Monday, August 24th and it will be a half day - Hours: 8:15am to 11:45am

We are in the process of assigning students to classrooms now, you will be notified what teacher you have once this is completed.

Kindergarten Supply List

Backpack

Water bottle

1 Pencil box

1 pack of Dry Erase Markers and Eraser

1 box of pencils

4 boxes of 24 ct. Crayons

1 pair of scissors

2 packs of glue sticks

4 containers of Clorox wipes

1 Spiral notebook (labeled with child’s name)

2 boxes of Kleenex

1 set of extra clothes (labeled with child’s name)

1st Grade Supply List

Backpack (Folder size)

Water Bottle (Nonspillable)

1 Pencil box/pouch

1 Pack of pencils

24 ct. Box of crayons

1 Pack of glue sticks

1 Box of markers

1 pair of scissors

1 Package dry erase markers

1 Headphones (preferably no earbuds and no bluetooth)\

1 Box of Kleenex

2 Canisters of Clorox wipes

1 Roll of white paper towel

1 Bottle of hand sanitizer

To ensure the safety of our students and staff, ALL VISITORS MUST have an up to date background check on file with Madison District Public Schools.

Madison Early Childhood Center Programs

First Grade
Kindergarten
Great Start Readiness Program (GRSP)
K-2 Self-Contained
Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE)
Early On

Please visit Our Programs to learn more.

August Events

*Monday, August 24 Half Day of school for Kindergarten, First Grade, K-2 Self-contained, and Early Childhood Special Ed. Dismissal is at 11:45.

*GSRP First Day of School is Tuesday, September 8, and it will be a full day of school.

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GSRP ENROLLMENT:

KINDERGARTEN ENROLLMENT:

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Kindergarten Oral Health Assessment

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A new State law passed on January 1, 2024 requires that children starting Kindergarten or during the Kindergarten year get a dental assessment (screening). The Health Division can provide dental screenings if children do not have a dentist.