7th -12th Grade First Day of School
Students will meet on the East parking lot for the first day of school breakfast.
Details
Out of Uniform Day all Morning! Change into house shirts at lunch or when sorted!
See Out of Uniform Dress Day Guidelines HERE.
What to bring:
Schedule
7:30-8:15
All students are invited to a Parking Lot Potluck Breakfast! This student-run initiative is just to have a little fun before the first day of school. Bring an item to share with a few friends and there should be a pretty fun spread. Students will meet on the East side of the building near the garage door. Enjoy!
8:30-11:50
Students will receive instructions in the auditorium and then be dismissed to go through their course schedule in abbreviated form, moving to classrooms and meeting teachers as practice for the first day of school. Attendance will be taken.
11:55-12:45 Calculator Training
All 8th graders and NEW 9-12th graders will have calculator training while having lunch in the Auditorium.
11:55-12:20
Lunch (Please pack a lunch) for all 7th graders and returning 9th-12th graders (gym).
12:20-12:45
Officers will set for House Sorting. All others will play a game in gym.
12:45-2:45
House Sorting, Induction and Games
Students will be given new House Shirts to wear for the afternoon. Please wear clothes that will allow you to change into a House Tee-Shirt. New Students will be sorted into houses and change into their shirts as well.
2:45
Dismissal
3:00-5:00
All K-12 CLPS Families are invited to a Back to School Hangout Party at Dutch Branch Park down the road in Benbrook. Hang out at our reserved pavilion, have a snack, enjoy the castle park playground, join in on organized play or just connect with other families!
See Out of Uniform Dress Day Guidelines HERE.
What to bring:
- A sack lunch (microwaves will not be available due to House Events)
- A folder for carrying home syllabi.
- A pen or pencil
- You will NOT need a fully supplied backpack
- A bag to carry your shirt you changed out of when you received your house shirt
- 8th graders and New 9-11th graders should bring their TI-Inspire Calculators (See Calculator Info Here)
Schedule
7:30-8:15
All students are invited to a Parking Lot Potluck Breakfast! This student-run initiative is just to have a little fun before the first day of school. Bring an item to share with a few friends and there should be a pretty fun spread. Students will meet on the East side of the building near the garage door. Enjoy!
8:30-11:50
Students will receive instructions in the auditorium and then be dismissed to go through their course schedule in abbreviated form, moving to classrooms and meeting teachers as practice for the first day of school. Attendance will be taken.
11:55-12:45 Calculator Training
All 8th graders and NEW 9-12th graders will have calculator training while having lunch in the Auditorium.
11:55-12:20
Lunch (Please pack a lunch) for all 7th graders and returning 9th-12th graders (gym).
12:20-12:45
Officers will set for House Sorting. All others will play a game in gym.
12:45-2:45
House Sorting, Induction and Games
Students will be given new House Shirts to wear for the afternoon. Please wear clothes that will allow you to change into a House Tee-Shirt. New Students will be sorted into houses and change into their shirts as well.
2:45
Dismissal
3:00-5:00
All K-12 CLPS Families are invited to a Back to School Hangout Party at Dutch Branch Park down the road in Benbrook. Hang out at our reserved pavilion, have a snack, enjoy the castle park playground, join in on organized play or just connect with other families!
- Parents will need to transport kids to the park and supervise them at all times.
- High school students may attend without parent supervision (but please come!)
- Seniors and House Officers will arrange organized games
- Water, Popsicles and snacks will be provided!
