Welcome to the 2023-24 school year!

This community update will be your weekly source of communication from the school site and will be sent out weekly on Sunday nights via an email. All communications are available and searchable from the home page! 

Upcoming Important Dates

• June 14 - August 9:  Parents must complete the District Annual Update in the Infinite Campus Parent Portal

• July 31- Iron Horse Online Registration goes live

• July 31- School office Opens

• August 7- Jaguar Camp: New Student Orientation 9am-noon

• August 7- New Parent orientation/Registration Support

• August 10- First Day of School: minimum day 8:15-11:40am

• August 11- Lunch Expectations Assembly 

• August 17- Back to School Night 6-8pm

• August 24-  PTA Meeting 10:30am-12:00pm Library Conference Room

Annual Update

Please visit the Infinite Campus Parent Portal to complete your Annual Update by August 9, 2023. 

• Instructions and information about the Annual Update

• Annual Update Webpage

Additionally, we want to share important information on Available Language Programs and Language Acquisition Programs.

Read and Sign Student Handbook

All Parents must review the family handbook and complete the acknowledgement google form verifying you have read and understand after you August 8th at 4pm once you receive your student's schedule.

Review the Tardy Policy

All students are expected to be seated when the bell rings. Please review the school's tardy policy to be aware of our procedures.

Join Site Council

Submit names for nomination by August 14th to Mona Keeler mkeeler@srvusd.net for the voting on August 17th at Back to School Night.

Attendance Procedures

REPORTING AND CLEARING AN ABSENCE 

Being in class, on time and ready to learn is one of the most important keys to success in school. In the event that a student needs to be absent, a parent should call the attendance line before 9:00 AM at 925-790-2599. The call should be made each day the student is absent. Students are not allowed to call in their own absences. Please do not email in an absence and call the Attendance Line. 

Please provide the following information when phoning in an absence:

• Student’s name (Please spell the last name)

• Grade

• Reason for the absence

• Date of absence

• Name and relationship of the person calling

Drop-off Pick up procedures

Please watch this video for pick up and drop off procedures.

Back to School Night 

Mark your calendars to attend Back to School Night on August 17th from 6-8pm.

Student Schedules

Schedules will be posted online on the Infinite Campus portal starting August 8th at 4pm. Students should access the portal through ClassLink. Parents/Caregivers can use the IC portal link also linked on our school's home page header. If you have questions after schedules are released contact the office.

**Please note that the portal was inadvertently open for a brief period of time on July 25th. If you saw a schedule or class assignment, please disregard that information.

Revised Bell Schedule

This year Iron Horse has moved to two lunches please see changes reflected in our Bell Schedule available on the website.

ClassLink for Student Accounts and Other Technology Updates

Our Technology department is excited to continue to support you and your students with safe and secure access to digital learning platforms.

• ClassLink is the NEW online portal for students to access instructional applications. Instructions for students to log in are available for your review and access to various applications will be updated throughout the school year to align with student course assignments. 

• At this time, Parents/Caregivers will continue to view student information through Infinite Campus and Schoology portals, and will not yet be utilizing ClassLink accounts. 

• To support student digital safety and wellness, please review the SRVUSD student acceptable use policies and discuss with your student(s). 

• New students in Grades 6-12 will receive their device by the end of the first week of school. Returning students including 6th graders should have their device to bring to school on the first day. 

• For an overview of instructions on how to access the SRVUSD digital classroom, please review the updated 23/24 Caregiver Guide to the Digital Classroom.

• For technology support, please contact our department by submitting an IT ticket or calling the help desk during business hours.

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