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Meet the Teacher Night

Find out who your child's teacher will be on Thursday, Aug. 21. Pre-K and Kinder students will be from 3:30 - 6 p.m. Grades 1-5 will be 4-6 p.m. Bring your school supplies! The cafeteria will have stations for you to purchase T-shirts, PTA membership, Summitt logo items, assignment books, headphones and Library birthday book club membership. Because there will be volunteers setting up and teachers will be getting their classrooms ready, please do not arrive before your designated time. 

First day of school news

- There will be no Morning Assembly on the first day of school. Please report to your child's classroom. Morning assembly will begin on Tuesday, Aug. 26 at 7:30 a.m.
- For Pre-K and Kinder parents, there will be a Woo Hoo, Boo Hoo breakfast in the library. Please come by after you drop off your child and get to know more about Summitt. 

Office volunteer needed

The front office needs a volunteer to answer the telephone for about 1 hour per week during the staff meeting. Please contact the office 512-414-4484 for more information.

Fish tank volunteer needed

School Supplies list

The school supplies list for PPCD, Pre-K, Kinder and Grades 1-2 are https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B2U9EyoinyBNU0JEMjJxdU0yOHM/edit?usp=sharing. The list for Grades 3-5 is here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B2U9EyoinyBNZFVMNjNlcmM1d2M/edit?usp=sharing

AISD updated calendar

Austin ISD has the latest version of the school calendar. The new one is here. It may be different from the one sent out before school ended. Please note date changes to the Winter Break schedule. 

Back to School Bash

On Aug. 16, Austin ISD will host the ninth annual Back to School Bash Celebration and Safety Fair from 9 a.m.–noon at the Austin Convention Center. More than 100 community and district organizations will offer exhibits for AISD families to learn more about the services and programs that can help students enjoy a safe and successful school year. For more information, click here.