Sandpiper Scoop

CHECK YOUR STUDENT'S LUNCH ACCOUNT BALANCE HERE

November breakfast.pdf

FREE/ REDUCED LUNCH APPLICATION

APPLY HERE

A LA CARTE OPTIONS

Grab a healthy snack or treat from our Sandiper Cafe A La Carte Menu! Don't forget the fresh salads which can be purchased as a meal. All items can be purchased with cash or charged to school lunch accounts. If you DO NOT wish your student to charge these items to their account, please reach out to our cafeteria manager Mrs. Saronda at lewiss@walton.k12.fl.us

Please see these reminders from Nurse Ward.

Medication at school:

The front desk cannot intake medications. Prescription and OTC medications must be checked in with nurse.

Fever Reminders:

A fever is a temperature of 100 degrees or more. Students must be fever free for 24 hours without the use of fever-reducing medications before they can return to school.

Lice reminders:

Students showing visible signs and symptoms will be sent to nurse and parents will be notified. Any affected student must provide front office with signed proof indicating treatment. Additional information is available on the WCSD Health Services at https://www.walton.k12.fl.us/page/school-health-services

CONTINUOUS REMINDERS

Volunteers, please be sure to check out by 1:15.
When turning in a doctor's note for your child's absence, we ask that you please send us the original note from the physician's office. Notes should include student name, date they were seen and what days they are excused for. Doctor notes are excused absences. Altered notes will not be accepted. Notes need to be submitted within 3 days of the absence. For your convenience, notes may be emailed to mailto:dleinfo@walton.k12.fl.us
If you would like notification that your child has checked out a library book, please log into FOCUS and make this change. This must be done each year.
All transportation changes must be received by 1:30 p.m. through Pikmykid.
🚩 NO EARLY CHECK-OUTS ARE ALLOWED AFTER 1:45 P.M., please arrive prior to this for any appointments. You will be asked to go to the car line and wait for your student after this time.
Walkers: All walkers must have a walker waiver on file at the front office. Parents picking up their walkers are required to have the walker pass issued by the front office. We will not release any student to parents at the walker exit without this pass. Please call the office for specific walker guidelines 850-622-5012.

ATTENDANCE MATTERS!

Did you know the over 15% of Dune Lakes students missed GREATER than 10 days of school last year?

We are learning every day! Help make sure your student stays on track by encouraging consistent attendance!

Elementary_Handout_042924.pdf

Elementary-handout_SPANISH_07.26.2024.pdf

INFOFINDER BUS ROUTE INFORMATION

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BUS RIDERS AND TRANSPORTATION

UPDATE If your child is not an every day bus rider, but may ride home with a friend or use bus to reach another approved destination, WE MUST have a parent note documenting this request on file. Please send an email to dleinfo@walton.k12.fl.us. We can also add this transportation change option for you in Pikmykid, but you must first contact our office.

Students have received bus tags for the back packs which support staff in quickly identifying the correct bus and parent. Please help us keep these securely fastened to your child's backpack.

You can track your student using the Here Comes the Bus Application. The Here Comes the Bus application provides the real-time location of your child’s bus on a map and gives scheduled and actual arrival times at home and school for bus routes. It also provides push and email notifications when the bus is near. Sign up using the flyers below.

FIND YOUR STUDENT'S PICK UP AND DROP OFF LOCATION AND TIME

PIKMYKID

Please refer to your new student packet for instructions for Pikmykid app. We will process ALL transportation changes through Pikmykid. Parents may call the office for a change in an emergency or for help with the Pikmykid platform. Please see the resources and video tutorials below. Pikmykid is also available by phone to support users and parents.

Parent App User Guide_Spanish_2024 Release.pdf

Parent App User Guide_English_2024 Release.pdf

.https://apps.apple.com/us/app/fortifyfl-tip-reporting/id1435824190

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SEE SOMETHING; SAY SOMETHING

FortifyFL is a suspicious activity reporting tool that allows you to instantly relay information to appropriate law enforcement agencies and school officials.

Fortify-FL-English.pdf

FortifyFL-Spanish.pdf

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FOCUS

FOCUS Parent Portal

The Walton County School District is now offering parents access to their children’s information. Your connection to students’ education/academic information is now available online. You will be able to view your children’s data in these areas: student grades, daily attendance, teacher email account for each class, school messages and upcoming events, and more. Use the QR code or follow the instructions below.

Step 1

To register or reset your password for the Parent Portal please visit the following link:
https://walton.focusschoolsoftware.com/focus/auth/

Step 2

The following information is required to setup a Focus Parent Portal Account.
1. Child’s student identifier (10 digit number beginning with 66 assigned by the district).
2. Student’s date of birth.
3. Parent Portal Registration PIN. If your child has a portal account, they can provide you with the PIN by viewing the General tab under My Information. Or you can obtain your PIN from the school office.
Once your account has been created you will have access to the Parent Portal at the following site: https://walton.focusschoolsoftware.com/focus/

FOCUS Parent Portal QR Code.pdf

FOCUS Parent Portal QR Code Spanish.pdf