8 • The trip must be with the family or is parent sanctioned. • Circumstances and reason should be fully discussed with the principal. The last page of the WCPS STUDENT ATTENDANCE PROCEDURE is to be completed and turned in at least two weeks in advance. Up to 3 school days per school year may be approved. • All arrangements for homework, tests, etc. should be worked out with the individual teachers a week in advance. Students are expected to complete all make-up work as spelled out in the WCPS STUDENT ATTENDANCE PROCEDURE. DELAYED OPENING, EARLY DISMISSAL, CLOSINGS If schools are closed, will open late or close early on a regularly scheduled school day, announcements will be made on the following local radio and television stations: Local Radio Channels WSBY 960 AM WICO 94.3 FM WKHI 95.9 FM WICO 1320 AM WDIH 90.3 FM WOLC 102.5 FM WJDY 1470 AM WQHQ 104.7 FM WLVW 105.5 FM WDMV 540 AM WSBY 98 FM WOCQ 104 FM Local Television Stations WMDT-TV Channel 47 WBOC-TV Channel 16 FOX21 Channel 21 In addition, you may view the latest information on the district’s website www.wcboe.org, school webpage at www.wcboe.org/fps and Facebook page at www.facebook.com/wcboefps/. Our superintendent will send a message through the automatic messaging system to the ONE home number and parent/guardian email address. If at any time your family’s contact information changes, notify the school so you will not miss out on notifications. Signs will be posted in the bus loop and car rider area. • 90-minute delay: Doors open for students at 10:15 am. No breakfast will be served. Students will be marked tardy starting at 10:45 am. DRESS CODE Reference the Student Dress Code Procedure regarding the dress criteria for Fruitland Primary School. 6 DAY CALENDAR ROTATION Fruitland Primary School operates on a six-day rotation schedule. Days are identified as A, B, C, D, E, and F. Therefore, the first day of school will be an A-day. The daily cycle will follow sequentially regardless of day(s) missed for holidays, weather, etc. Your child’s teacher will send home information during the first week of school that will inform you about which days your child has special area classes such as physical education, art, music, and media. This will allow you to know which days your child will need to wear tennis shoes for physical education. VISITORS TO SCHOOL When anyone visits a school in Wicomico County, they must first stop and check in at the school office and present a valid ID. This is most important for the protection and safety of all students. This reminder is posted on each entrance door of our school. Remember that the education and safety of children are our first concerns. All visitors must be “buzzed” in at the front entrance. The RAPTOR System is utilized as part of the check in process for all school visitors. Each visitor is required to swipe their driver’s license or a valid State ID Card at the school visitor’s kiosk located in the main office. Only
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