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What are school hours?
7:30-2:00 *A child not in his/her respective classroom by 7:30 a.m. is considered tardy except in the case of a late bus. Every WEDNESDAY is an early dismissal day. Students will be released from school starting at 1:30.
What constitutes an excused absence?
An excused absence is an absence due to a personal illness, a serious illness in the family, death in the family, or religious holiday or observance (with prior approval). Please send a note to school with your child after an absence indicating the reason for the absence.
What do I need to enroll my child?
In order for a child to enroll in the Pearl Public School District, the student's parents/guardians must provide the information listed below. Upon receipt of this information, the school administration will make the appropriate classroom assignment.
- Proof of the child's residence in accordance with the Student Verification of Residence Policy and state law.
- A CERTIFIED birth certificate for the child.
- An ORIGINAL immunization report issued through the family physician or through the health department.
- Evidence of the student's social security number.
- If you are a legal guardian of the student, you must also provide a copy of the court order appointing you as guardian.
What are the residency requirements?
The 1st proof must be item 1, 2, or 3; the 2nd proof must be item 4.
Proof # 1 must be one of the following:
1. Filed Homestead Exemption Application form
2. Current mortgage document or property deed
3. Current lease
4. Current property management lease/contract listing the parent/legal guardian as an occupant
Proof # 2 must be one of the following:
1. Current gas bill (within two months of the time the residency is being verified by school personnel) showing the service location
2. Current electric bill (within two months of the time the residency is being verified by school personnel) showing the service location
3. Current water bill (within two months of the time the residency is being verified by school personnel) showing the service location
What is the cost of breakfast/lunch?
Student Pricing
Breakfast, Full Price: $1.75
Breakfast, Reduced Price: $0.30
Lunch, Full Price: $3.00
Lunch, Reduced Price: $0.40
Adult Pricing
Adult Breakfast: $2.50
Adult Lunch: $4.00
How do I withdraw my child from school?
The parent or guardian should notify the school in writing or by phone when a child is being transferred to another school. The teacher will clear all textbooks and library books that the student has checked out and will fill out a withdrawal slip. However, the parent/guardian must come by the school and sign the withdrawal form. A copy will be given to the parent for admission into the new school.
