Good evening! A CDA paper went home today for Ms. McCoy but it is missing the back! Please disregard and look for a new one next week. TY!
Join the DIS PTO at the Labor Day parade this weekend!

We had a great first day of school yesterday and today! Reminder that families are not allowed in the building without an appointment for safety reasons. Thank you!
Picture Day is next week on September 9th. www.strawbridge.net and use code FM520080 to order online. Please let the classroom teacher know if you are ordering pictures. Thank you!



BACK TO SCHOOL CHECKLIST!
🍎Complete PowerSchool forms! (VERY IMPORTANT!)
🍎Fill out Classroom forms
🍎Establish a routine (get plenty of rest!)
🍎 Download the SCPS App and join Rooms (Parent/Teacher Communication Platform)
🍎 Mark the 1st Day on the calendar! Aug 31st for PreK3 and PreK4 (dismissal at 12:30), and Sept 1st for PreK-6th.
**For students' first day of school, parents may escort their child to class, but starting Sept 2nd, parents will not be allowed in the building without an appointment for safety reasons.
THINGS TO KNOW!
📚 Drop-off is 8:35-9:00; after 9 the student is considered tardy, and students will need to be signed in.
📚 The drop-off line starts next to the Little Free Library and continues along the baseball field, then cars exit through the parking lot. Please be patient and keep space for the buses to get through. For student safety, parents need to utilize the car rider line and not the parking lot.
📚Dismissal begins at 3:45 and ends at 4:05.
📚If there are any changes to how students are being dismissed from school, please call the school before 3pm to let Ms. Kathy know.
If you have any other questions, please call the school at 410-784-2449.
We can't wait to have a great year Skipjacks!!
🍎Complete PowerSchool forms! (VERY IMPORTANT!)
🍎Fill out Classroom forms
🍎Establish a routine (get plenty of rest!)
🍎 Download the SCPS App and join Rooms (Parent/Teacher Communication Platform)
🍎 Mark the 1st Day on the calendar! Aug 31st for PreK3 and PreK4 (dismissal at 12:30), and Sept 1st for PreK-6th.
**For students' first day of school, parents may escort their child to class, but starting Sept 2nd, parents will not be allowed in the building without an appointment for safety reasons.
THINGS TO KNOW!
📚 Drop-off is 8:35-9:00; after 9 the student is considered tardy, and students will need to be signed in.
📚 The drop-off line starts next to the Little Free Library and continues along the baseball field, then cars exit through the parking lot. Please be patient and keep space for the buses to get through. For student safety, parents need to utilize the car rider line and not the parking lot.
📚Dismissal begins at 3:45 and ends at 4:05.
📚If there are any changes to how students are being dismissed from school, please call the school before 3pm to let Ms. Kathy know.
If you have any other questions, please call the school at 410-784-2449.
We can't wait to have a great year Skipjacks!!
September Calendar, Newsletter & Lunch Menu



NEXT WEEK! We have our PTO meeting at DIS at 5pm on Aug 25th, all are welcome. On Aug 27th, our Open House wiil take place from 2:30-6:00pm. PowerSchool is open and ready to have forms filled out and updated! Please make sure this is completed ASAP!!


Save the date for dinner on July 21st! Show this flyer and our DIS PTO will receive 10% of your total food purchase. Thank you!

Good evening! Monday through Thursday are early dismissal days at 12:30pm. Tomorrow's lunch is French Bread Pizza.
Water day for Pre-K3 and Pre-K4 is Tuesday! Students can wear their bathing suit right to school with clothes over top and easy shoes to slip on and off. If you can, put sunscreen on your child before sending them to school or send in a labeled bottle. Please make sure there is a pair of dry clothes to put on after and a towel. Thank you!
Reminder that we have yearbooks for sale for $10! You can purchase at the awards ceremonies today or next week until sold out! cash only.
Pre-K3, Pre-K4, K and 1st awards are Thursday at 2pm
5th if Friday at 9:30 am and 2nd-4th is Friday at 2pm.
Yearbooks will be for sale at our awards programs on Thursday & Friday or next week for $10. All 5th graders will receive a free copy! Food Bank will also be available for families to take food home for themselves, neighbors or friends!
The Coco's field trip is tomorrow. Please wear socks. We will be leaving at 9:15 to get to Coco's by 10:00 a.m.. we will be eating lunch there and getting back to Deal Island School by 1:00 p.m. Families are welcome to meet us there if they'd like, a sign out sheet will be available.
On Wednesday, A snack cart will go around at the end of the day. Items will be for sale for 50 cents.
Baltimore Zoo Trip FAQ
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Week of June 8th-June 12th at Deal Island School!
🍎The MD Food Bank will be dropping off food in the morning. We will post on FB a more accurate time but sometime around 10:30am. Please grab food for yourself, neighbors and friends!
🐐Petting Zoo will be at DIS on Monday afternoon! Please return the permission slip to participate.
🦁On Tuesday, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th will travel to the Baltimore Zoo. A FAQ will be posted separately, but please arrive by 7:30 am, we will return roughly around 5pm.
🐵PreK and K will be traveling to Cocos on Wednesday.
🎖️Awards Ceremonies:
Thursday is PreK3&4, K, 1st at 2pm.
Friday is 5th at 9:30am and 2nd, 3rd, 4th at 2pm.
June 15th-June 18th are all early dismissal days starting at 12:30pm. Our last day of school is June 18th! If you have any questions, please call the school. Thank you!
🍎The MD Food Bank will be dropping off food in the morning. We will post on FB a more accurate time but sometime around 10:30am. Please grab food for yourself, neighbors and friends!
🐐Petting Zoo will be at DIS on Monday afternoon! Please return the permission slip to participate.
🦁On Tuesday, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th will travel to the Baltimore Zoo. A FAQ will be posted separately, but please arrive by 7:30 am, we will return roughly around 5pm.
🐵PreK and K will be traveling to Cocos on Wednesday.
🎖️Awards Ceremonies:
Thursday is PreK3&4, K, 1st at 2pm.
Friday is 5th at 9:30am and 2nd, 3rd, 4th at 2pm.
June 15th-June 18th are all early dismissal days starting at 12:30pm. Our last day of school is June 18th! If you have any questions, please call the school. Thank you!

Just a reminder that tomorrow is our Beach Bounders trip for Pre-K & K. Please wear comfortable, athletic clothing. We will leave at 9 and be back by noon ! Thank you!
Reminder that tomorrow is the Olympiad for 12 4th and 5th graders. Wear sneakers and DIS/Blue. We will leave DIS at 9, activities will start roughly around 9:30. We will be back by 1pm at the latest. Thank you!
Good morning! Today's lunch is chicken nuggets!

