Springwood Elementary School

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    School Hours

    • School Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 2:50 p.m.
      Breakfast: 7:45 a.m. - 8:25 a.m.
      Supervision Hours: 7:45 a.m - 3:20 p.m.

      Due to our dismissal procedures, students will not be dismissed from class between 2:30 and 2:50 pm.

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    Important School Info:

    • Any time your student is absent from school or if you have any attendance related issues, please email your child's teacher directly or send in a note to excuse their absence.
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    • Transportation changes must be received in writing by 2:00 p.m. 
      Changes in a student's after-school transportation must be submitted by a note to the teacher. Please include the child's name, teacher's name, normal transportation, new transportation, and the dates effective. This must be signed by an adult who is listed on the student's green information sheet. There will be NO changes in transportation over the telephone. Transportation changes will not be made after 2:00 p.m.

      Students being checked out of school early must be done before 2:30 p.m. 
      If you must check out your child(ren) before the regularly scheduled dismissal at 2:50 p.m., you will need to arrive before 2:30 p.m.   To help ensure students' safety, we will not be able to check out students between 2:30 p.m. and dismissal at 2:50 p.m.
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      • Front Office: (850) 488-6225
        Fax Number: (850) 922-8932
        Extended Day: (850) 488-4527 or cell (850) 933-0722 (Mr. McCray)

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      • Kindergarten Registration

        Kindergarten Enrollment is Now Open

        Leon County Schools is launching kindergarten enrollment for the 2025-2026 school year, emphasizing a streamlined online process via a dedicated webpage. Families are encouraged to enroll early by May 16th to be eligible for a two-year scholarship drawing.

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      Nondiscrimination Notice

      • “No person shall on the basis of sex, gender identity, 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

         

         

      Student Enrollment

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        We are excited to welcome you to Leon County Schools. Our Student Admissions website will allow you to find all the necessary information and requirements to get your student properly enrolled quickly. If you are enrolling a Kindergarten student, please visit our Kindergarten Enrollment Website. If you have a specific question you would like to ask the local school staff, you can find the school’s Admissions Liaison contact info below. 

        Have any questions you would like to ask the local school staff? See the school's Admissions Liaison contact info below.

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        Say No to Bullying

        • Springwood Elementary says NO to Bullying and will be focusing on anti-bullying and bullying prevention activities during the month of October.  During Red Ribbon Week, special anti-bullying messages will be included on the morning show and on one of the days, all students, staff and faculty will wear blue to show that we Stomp Out Bullying at our school.  Anti-bullying posters will be created and displayed around the school and students will be asked to sign an Anti-Bullying Pledge that will also be displayed at the school. 

           Please join us in saying NO to Bullying at our school and help us make Springwood a Bully Free Zone!! Springwood Owls are Buddies, Not Bullies

           
          Please review the following resources to familiarize yourself with what Leon County Schools is doing to prevent bullying, and talk to your child about saying no to bullying.

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