Ashland Park-Robbins
August 27, 2021
"Home of the Timberwolves"
Mission: The mission of Ashland Park-Robbins Elementary School is to educate all students to their highest level of social responsibility and academic potential in a safe and secure environment in partnership with families and the community.
Vision: High performing teachers and students in every classroom.
APR's Motto: Be Safe. Be Responsible. Be Respectful. Be Your Best. Be A Leader.
Upcoming September Events
Labor Day is Monday, September 6th, there will be no school for all students.
Friendly Reminders-- Breakfast, Water Bottles & Tennis Shoes for P.E.
Students may begin entering the school at 8:30 am for grab and go breakfast.
The water fountains are closed as a part of our covid mitigation. Students are allowed and encouraged to bring water bottles to school daily. Please make sure the water bottle has their name written on it.
*Tennis shoes (Sneakers) needed for PE class...check you teacher's calendar for your child's PE day!
Dismissal Safety
And please make sure that you load and unload students from the right side of the car, cars and daycare vans are passing on the left. Security is stationed on the right side to stop that lane of traffic and to get the students safely to the sidewalk and safely to their vehicle.
"Food Bank BackPack Program: Starts September 3rd.
Here Comes the Bus
A School Bus Tracking App for Parents
The Omaha Public Schools transportation team is happy to announce the launch of a GPS school bus tracking technology that will be available to all parents and guardians of district students who ride Student Transportation of America buses with bus stops. This free service will provide OPS families with the ability to track the location of their students’ bus in real-time, either on a computer or a mobile device. Participation is optional.
Tracking Features
- Shows the real-time location of your child’s bus on a map
- Gives scheduled and actual arrival times at home and school for bus routes
- Provides push and email notifications when the bus is near
Sign Up Instructions for Parents:
- Download the "Here Comes the Bus" app or visit herecomesthebus.com
- Click the "Sign Up" button.
- Enter school code 73916 and click "Next" followed by "Confirm."
- Complete the "User Profile" box.
- Under "My Students" click "Add." Enter your child's last name and student ID number.
- Once you confirm your information, you're ready to begin.
Infinite Campus Parent Portal
Check your students Grades, Assignments and Attendance using the OPS parent portal.
Attendance Matters-- Attend, Aspire, Graduate
- Establish a regular bed time and morning routine.
- Prepare materials and clothing the evening before.
- Do not let your student stay home unless your child is sick.
- Schedule medical appointments and extended trips when school is not in session.
Help your children have the best chance of success.
Please make sure iPads are charged
Charging your iPad nightly is the best thing you can do to ensure your success at school. Rooms are equipped with power strips, but they tend to fill up quickly. Do yourself a favor and charge regularly and always have your OPS charger with you.
Also, please remember to always carry your iPad in your backpack.
Ashland Park-Robbins Elementary
Tamika Walker-Asst. Principal
Email: tamika.walker@ops.org
Website: Ashlandpark-robbins.ops.org
Location: 5050 South 51st Street, Omaha, NE, USA
Phone: (531)299-1020
Facebook: facebook.com/AshlandPark-Robbins
Twitter: @OPS_APR
