Enrollment Information From Dr. Suzann Bouray, Superintendent/Elementary Principal

July 2023

To: Parents/Guardians and Students of Macksville USD 351

From: Dr. Suzann Bouray, Superintendent/Elementary Principal

I am excited to Welcome you to the 2023-2024 School Year at Macksville Elementary School!

Enrollment is scheduled: Thursday August 3,2023 from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Important Information

• 3-year and 4-year-old preschool students need an enrollment form completed and a copy of their birth certificate
• Age requirements according to Kansas Statutes 72-1107: Kindergarten students must be at least five (5) years of age on or before August 31, 2023. First grade students must be at least six (6) years of age on or before August 31, 2023.
• First Time Kansas students: According to Kansas State Law these students must provide an Immunization Card
• New Enrolled District students: Must have a physical examination on file with the district.

Classes for the 2023-2024 school year begin on Thursday, August 17th. The day begins at 8:15 a.m. and ends at 3:30 p.m. School buses will run routes starting on August 17. Your route bus driver will notify you of pick-up times the week of August 14. School doors open at 7:50 a.m. and breakfast is served from 7:50 a.m. to 8:15 a.m.

Wednesday, September 20th, is the day the state determines our annual funding and it is based off of our days attendance. If at all possible, please try to avoid scheduling any appointments or activities that would interfere with your child's attendance for that day.

Our breakfast and lunch program pricing information can be found on the application. Please see Debbie Bright in the Central Office to enroll in your student's meal account. During enrollment payments for meal accounts will be made payable to USD 351. You also will have other payments due during enrollment only cash or checks are accepted at this time. We encourage you to complete a Free and Reduced Lunch Application if you are unsure if you qualify, as there is no penalty if you do not meet the requirements.

Proud to be a Mustang!

Dr. Suzann Bouray