ARRIVAL and DISMISSAL
PINE LANE ELEMENTARY
ARRIVAL
From 8:40 AM - 9:20 AM the west entrance and staff parking lot (Ponderosa) will be closed to all car traffic. Only buses will be allowed to enter that driveway (see orange and green wording on map below).
8:55 am - Students can exit cars. All students must enter the main doors.
LATE ARRIVAL
Students that arrive after the starting time of 9:10am must check in with the school office before going to class. Students will be given a late pass to take to the teacher. To excuse a late arrival in advance please call the appropriate attendance line below.
South Campus Attendance Line 303-387-8327
- PreK - 3rd parents need to accompany their student in the building and check them in.
North Campus Attendance Line 303-387-8277
- Students can be dropped off on either the EAST or WEST side where our main entrance is. Students are allowed to walk in without a parent or guardian
DELAYED START
PLE Start Time is 10:40am
Buses will run 90 minutes later than your students normal pick up time. (EX pick up 8:30am delayed will be 10:00am)
BASE also runs on a 90 minute delay
10:25 - Students will be released from buses and cars
AM Preschool and AM Kindergarten are closed on these days.
This usually occurs due to weather related conditions and is announced via news stations, DCSD Communications via phone, email and text alerts.
DCSD Weather Hotline: 303-387-7669
DISMISSAL
PIK MY KID - (PMK)
We are utilizing the Pik My Kid Dismissal app. Please know that all parents must download the Pik My Kid App on your Mobile Device. This system is for all of students . This is the primary system in which you communicate with us how your child is going home for all modes: Bus, Walking, or Parent Pick Up, Day Care.
PARENT PICK UP
From 3:40 PM - 4:20 PM the west entrance and staff parking lot (Ponderosa) will be closed to all car traffic. Only buses will be allowed to enter that driveway.
All car traffic must enter and exit the east entrance (Ponderosa) and proceed to the appropriate area. See map above.
All car traffic is encouraged to enter from the east on Ponderosa and turn right into the parent parking area and pick up/drop off lane.
All car traffic must turn right when exiting Pine Lane Elementary east entrance.
All cars will pull up to their assigned station to load or unload.
All cars will wait at their assigned station until the entire loading/unloading group is released by Station 1 Monitor.
The next group will enter their stations and the process will be repeated.
Parent parking is located at both the North and South Campuses (see blue wording on map above).
For North Parent Parking enter through entrance off of Pine Lane
For South Parent Parking enter through east entrance off of Ponderosa
Staff parking is located between the North and South campuses, on the east side of the parent pick up loop, and in the parking lot off of Pine Lane (see green wording on map above).
All parents must park in parent designated areas.
EARLY CHECK OUT
Anyone picking up a child before the end of the school day must check the child out from the school office. Your child will be called to the office upon your arrival. If anyone other than the parent or guardian is to pick up a child from school, prior arrangement must be made with the school secretary.
For safety reasons anyone picking up students early, will be required to show your physical Driver’s License/photo ID. This will be scanned into our Raptor system, but please always bring it with you in case our websites are down.
CHANGES IN PICK UP
Should the need arrive and the way your student is going home changes from the morning, call the front office by 3:30pm so we have time to communicate this change with your student prior to the end of the day.
DELAYED DISMISSAL
In the event of a delayed dismissal, typically this is due to lightning in the area please review our procedures below.