The B.Y.E. Buzz

Welcome to kindergarten at Young Elementary! We are so excited to have you and we look forward to a great year. This newsletter should give you information about kindergarten and upcoming school events. Please email Mrs. Norwood (cnorwood@sdale.org) or Mrs. Kennedy (skennedy@sdale.org) with any questions. Our school office will open on July 30.

May- Pre-K students at Young Elementary were screened for kindergarten

July 17- Kindergarten screening for students that did not attend PK at Young

August 2- Lunch and Learn Parent Meeting -Noon at Young Elem

August 1/2- Teacher placement letters arrive

August 8- Open House- meet the teacher and see the classroom

August 12- First day of school

Parents are asked to purchase the list of school supplies. Students will bring school supplies to the open house. If you need assistance purchasing supplies, please email our school counselor, Mrs. Nelson at anelson3@sdale.org.

• Please see optional STEAM Lab supplies. Students will go to our STEAM lab (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) twice a month. These supplies will be used in that lab.
• We have 1 to 1 technology at Young Elementary. Kindergarten students do well with a single click mouse. This is optional and can be purchased on Amazon.

• Bernice Young Elementary was established in August 2000.
• School mascot is the Yellowjacket
• School colors are Red, Yellow, and Black
• National Blue Ribbon School 2020
• Principal- Christy Norwood
• Assistant Principal- Sara Kennedy

Email: younginfo@sdale.org
Website: https://young.sdale.org/
Location: 301 Pippin Apple Circle, Springdale, AR, USA
Phone: (479)750-8770
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Bernice-Young-Elementary-School-158776284137531/