Dragon Tales
BACK TO SCHOOL EDITION
SCHOOL STARTS MONDAY, AUGUST 8TH!
School Supplies
Drop Off and Pickup
Fong Elementary will offer free breakfast for all students during the 2022-2023 school year. Breakfast will be consumed in classrooms before the instructional day begins between 7:45 and 8:00 am. It is important that students arrive in plenty of time to have breakfast within this period of time each day.
Pre-K
- 8:00-8:10: Student drop-off at north entrance at the front of the main building. Any student arriving after 8:10 will have to be brought in through the main office.
Grades Kindergarten - 5th Grade
- 7:45: Gates open for students to come on to campus. Upon arrival, students will go directly through the breakfast line in the Multipurpose Room and get their breakfast. Students will walk directly to their classrooms with their breakfast. Students who do not want to have breakfast will go directly to their classrooms.
- 7:45 - 8:00: Students will eat breakfast in their classrooms with their classroom teacher. Classroom teachers will be stationed at their doors to greet students and monitor the hallways.
- 8:00: Gates lock. All students will need to enter through the front office to obtain a tardy pass. Students in classrooms will finish breakfast during morning announcements. All trash and food items will be put away at this time. 5th Grade teachers will walk students to their specials.
K-5 Self-Contained students will enter campus through the bus gates and meet their teachers. Teachers and staff will take students to class for breakfast.
Students who arrive after 8:00 am will come through the front office and receive a tardy pass. Students will be marked tardy in Infinite Campus. Tardy students will be provided breakfast up until 8:30 am. Tardy students will eat breakfast in the multipurpose room. It is important that your student is on time to school each day, ready to start class by 8:00 am. Thank you for supporting your student’s academic success.
Students will be dismissed at 2:11 pm. Please refer to the map below for drop-off and pick-up locations.
Breakfast and Lunch Schedules
HOT BREAKFAST AND LUNCH
- Breakfast and lunch are free for all students for the 2022 – 2023 school year.
- Menus will no longer be sent home every month. The menus can be found at ccsd.nutrislice.com.
- It is highly encouraged to practice opening and closing lunch boxes and any other items. This will help to ensure student safety as others will not have to handle their materials.
- This week is a great time to have your children practice opening up their own lunch items to prepare them for school!
Safekey
Online registration must be completed before your child can participate.
- New students: Click on the Registration Portal link on the Safekey website at www.lasvegasnevada.gov/safekey.
- Returning students: Log in to your account at www.lasvegasnevada.gov/safekeypayments and click on the Registration tab.
- Please call 702-229-KIDS (5437) with any questions.
Check Your Student Before Leaving Home
Parents/Guardians must utilize the Checking Your Student Before Leaving Home to check for symptoms/conditions prior to sending the student to school. If a student shows any symptoms/conditions, keep the student at home and contact your medical provider for guidance. Students are strongly recommended to wear a mask indoors during high transmission levels.
Absences
- When your child is absent from school, please fill out this form within 3 days stating the reason for the absence.
- If you prefer, you can also send an absence note with your student within three days of the absence.