HEADS' LETTER

The Heads' Letter is written by our Heads of School and Parent Faculty Association with the latest news and happenings occurring weekly or monthly.  Community ads seen on the Heads' Letter are paid ads and are placed only when space is available.  For more information please call (813) 961-3087 or click on the email link info@idsyes.com

2010 - 2011 HEADS' LETTER

• Heads' Letter for September 2, 2010
• Heads' Letter for August 26, 2010

BACK TO SCHOOL KEY DOCUMENTS 2010 - 2011

Key Information and Welcome to a Great New School Year!

1. Welcome Back Letter/Parent Homework Assignment
2. Parent Orientation for New Students, on Thursday, August 19, 2010 - Invitation
3. Welcome Back Party on Friday, August 27, 2010 - Invitation ("Adult Only" Evening)

Forms to be Returned on or before Wednesday, August 25

1. Back to School Checklist to be signed
2. Student Emergency Data (NOTARIZATION required)

NOTE: Fill out both front and back of form

3. Authorization for administrating medication (NOTARIZATION required)
4. Immunization Guidelines and Samples Forms for Pre-K, K, 7th grade, and new student(s) only
5. Health Physical Guidelines & Health Form Sample for Pre-K, K, 7th grade, & all new student(s)
6. Family Photos Update: VERY IMPORTANT for safety, emergencies, & "getting to know you"
7. Grandparent Address Update Form
8. Information on IDS Bus Transportation and Attached Bus Registration
9. Information on IDS Extended Day Program (After School Care)
10. Parent Chaperone Guideline Form
11. Technology Agreement grades 3 - 8

Student/Parent Handbook, Key Events, Activities, and PFA

1. August and September Calendars
2. Support the IDS-CC PFA: At Work for You in 2010 - 2011
3. After School Activities Brochure - Check for a variety of new and returning terrific activities!
4. IDS Kids Golf Classic Early Bird SPECIAL!

Key Purchases to Start School

1. Lunch Program Order Form
2. Required Apparel Order Form for IDS Field Trip Shirts, Middle School P.E. Uniforms, and Dress Code
3. Third and Fourth Grade School Supply List
4. Fifth Grade School Supply List
5. Sixth Grade School Supply List
6. Seventh Grade School Supply List
7. Eighth Grade School Supply List

• Heads' Letter for June 23, 2010

2010 - 2011 Summer Reading Lists and Assignments

1. Upcoming Third Grade Summer Reading List and Assignment
2. Upcoming Fourth Grade Summer Reading List and Assignment
3. Upcoming Fifth Grade Summer Reading List and Assignment
4. Upcoming Sixth Grade Summer Reading List and Assignment
5. Upcoming Seventh Grade Summer Reading List and Assignment
6. Upcoming Eighth Grade Summer Reading List and Assignment

2010 - 2011 School Supply Lists

1. Third and Fourth Grade School Supply List
2. Fifth Grade School Supply List
3. Sixth Grade School Supply List
4. Seventh Grade School Supply List
5. Eighth Grade School Supply List

Required IDS Apparel Letter and Order Form

1. 2010 - 2011 Required IDS Apparel Letter and Order Form

Past Heads' Letters

Click here for heads' letters from the 2009-2010 school year.

Click here for heads' letters from the 2008-2009 school year.

Click here for heads' letters from the 2007-2008 school year.

Click here for heads' letters from the 2006-2007 school year.

Click here for heads' letters from the 2005-2006 school year.

Click here for heads' letters from the 2004-2005 school year.

Click here for heads' letters from the 2003-2004 school year.

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