Parents driving their child(ren)to school may park on Millwood Rd. (10 minute limit) to escort them to the playground or day-care. ONLY Child Care families with infants or toddlers, with a Child Care Pass will be allowed access to the school driveway off of Millwood during drop-off in the morning.
Please do not stop in the bus loading or garbage collection zone.
Davisville JPS has a bell installed at the main entrance and throughout the school. All exterior doors will be locked throughout the day.
Entry to school is at 8:50am for Grades 1 to 6 and school begins at 8:55am for Grades 1 to 6 and 9:10am for Kindergarten. If you or your child arrives late, please use the front doors (Davisville Ave.) to access the school and report to the office. You will need to press the buzzer beside the right-hand door to access the building.
Grades 1 to 6:
On rainy days please have your children enter using Door 1 (facing Davisville Ave.) or Door 4 and Door 5 (facing Millwood Rd.) At 8:50 the children will go upstairs to their classrooms.
A gentle reminder that adults must be signed in at the office to go upstairs to classrooms, so please say goodbye to your child either outside or in the atrium.
Kindergarten:
On rainy days please have your children enter using Door 4 (facing Millwood Rd. and close to the playground). If you arrive early, the children may wait in the Kindergarten hallway until the start of the school day at 9:10 AM.
Our school day begins at 8:50am (Grades 1 to 6) and 9:10am (Kindergarten) for the morning portion of the day, and 12:35pm for the afternoon portion.
If you arrive after the morning or afternoon program has begun please visit the office for an Admit To Class slip before entering the classroom.
We recognize that, at times, families may face challenges that impact a student's ability to arrive at school on time. Please know that our school is here to support you. Regular, on-time attendance is essential to each child's academic success and daily routine, and we are committed to partner with families to help make this possible.
Please do not hesitate to contact the school office. We are happy to work with you to explore solutions and provide any support we can.
Parents picking their child up early from school should inform the school office earlier in the day. Please come to the main office to ask the front desk staff to call your child down when you arrive. Parents must sign the student sign out sheet before taking their child. ALL students MUST BE SIGNED OUT at the main office if they leave before regular dismissal times.