Aug 09, 2024

USD 305 first day of school orientation schedules

Posted Aug 09, 2024 11:57 AM
Superintendent Linn Exline energized SPS staff with an inspiring presentation that included fostering the SPS culture of excellence, upholding the unwavering support SPS provides for every child and more.
Superintendent Linn Exline energized SPS staff with an inspiring presentation that included fostering the SPS culture of excellence, upholding the unwavering support SPS provides for every child and more.

USD 305


Today is the first day of the 2024-2025 school year for Salina Public Schools’ students in grades 1-5 (Pre-K and K conferences by appointment) and grades 6 and 9 (No school for grades 7, 8, 10, 11, 12). Bus transportation will begin on August 9. All grades attend on Aug. 13.

Elementary Schools

Elementary students, grades 1-5, will attend a full day on Aug. 9. Regular school hours are 8:25 a.m. – 3:35 p.m. Pre-K and Kindergarten conferences will be held by appointment on Aug. 9 and Aug. 12, and they will attend school on Aug. 13.

 Middle School Orientation

Orientation for sixth-grade students at Lakewood (LMS) and South (SMS) middle schools will be from 7:45 a.m. – 2:55 p.m. on Aug. 9. Students will meet teachers, staff, and fellow classmates, tour their school building, and learn about school culture and expectations. Lunch will be served.

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All LMS and SMS students, including seventh and eighth-grade students, will attend on Monday, Aug. 12. Regular middle school hours for the 2024-2025 school year are 7:45 a.m. – 2:55 p.m.

 High School Orientation

Orientation for Central (CHS) and South (SHS) high schools’ freshmen and new students will be Friday, Aug. 9, from 7:45 a.m. – 2:55 p.m. Lunch will be served.

All high school students at CHS and SHS, including sophomores, juniors, and seniors, will attend Monday, Aug. 12. Regular high school hours for the 2024-2025 school year are 7:45 a.m. – 2:55 p.m.