Buck Lake Elementary School

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    • School Hours:  8:30 a.m. to 2:50 p.m.

      Supervision Hours: 7:45 a.m. to 3:20 p.m.

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    • In accordance HB 1069 (2023), Leon County School Board has approved the attached process for those parents that would like to limit their child’s access to media center and classroom libraries.  

       

      Only parents that want to limit their child’s access through, Parent/guardian Permission, will need to complete the FOCUS form.  LCS plans to open Media Centers for student check out on Monday, August 14th.   If you plan to limit your child’s access please complete form as soon as possible.  The directions for completing the FOCUS form are on the attached form.

       

      If you do not wish to limit your child’s access the books in the Media Center and Classroom libraries no action by you is necessary.

       

      Regards,

       

      Ron Wetherington

      Buck Lake Elementary School

      Principal

      850-488-6133
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    • The Florida Department of Education is offering scholarship opportunities for parents of students in grades 3-5 who are struggling with reading. Interested parents can visit https://www.leonschools.net/domain/8629 or the FL DOE site at https://bit.ly/33vraGW to see if your student is eligible and to apply. 

      The program offers parents access to education savings accounts, worth $500 each, to pay for tuition and fees related to part-time tutoring, summer and after-school literacy programs, instructional materials and curriculum related to reading or literacy.

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    • “No person shall on the basis of sex, marital status, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, age, color, pregnancy, disability, military status or genetic information be denied employment, receipt of services, access to or participation in school activities or programs if qualified to receive such services, or otherwise be discriminated against or placed in a hostile environment in any educational program or activity including those receiving federal financial assistance, except as provided by law.” No person shall deny equal access or a fair opportunity to meet to, or discriminate against, any group officially affiliated with the Boy Scouts of America, or any other youth group listed in Title 36 of the United States Code as a patriotic society.

      An employee, student, parent, or applicant alleging discrimination with respect to employment, or any educational program or activity may contact:

      Tonja Fitzgerald, Divisional Director
      Equity Compliance Officer (Students)
      Leon County School District
      2757 West Pensacola Street
      Tallahassee, Florida 32304
      (850) 487-7309
      fitzgeraldt@leonschools.net

      Wallace Knight, Director
      Equity Compliance Officer (Employees)
      Title IX Compliance Officer
      Leon County School District
      2757 West Pensacola Street
      Tallahassee, Florida 32304
      (850) 487-7210
      knightwa@leonschools.net

      A student or parent alleging discrimination as it relates to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act may contact:

      Jennifer Benton, 504 Specialist
      504 Specialist
      (850) 487-7317
      bentonj@leonschools.net

       

       

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