Important Information for Dismissal!!
ALL Changes to Dismissal Need to be in PikMyKid....no exceptions
Car Riders:
- Car Line opens at 2:25
- Please have your PikMyKid Number in your dashboard and easily visible
*Our car tags are not in yet, you can use the paper tag you received at Meet and Greet, your tag from last year, or their number written large on a piece of paper! You MUST have this number!!!
-Carline ends at 3:08 (If someone does not take your number at the entrance please proceed to Front Office, Park and come in)
Walkers:
-2:55 Kindergarten Walkers Dismissed (Please have PikMyKid Number)
-3:00 1st Grader Walkers Dismissed (Please have PikMyKid Number)
-3:05 2nd-5th Grader Walkers Dismissed
Extended Day:
-Extended Day Pick Up will not start until 3:15 (No exceptions unless you change the student in PikMyKid to be a Car Rider)
-Please proceed to the Car Circle and someone will take your PikMyKid number, and your student will come out.
🌴🏄♀️ Don’t Miss the Wave—Get Linked! 🐬📲
Do you know someone who’s missing out on all the awesome updates from Loretto or DCPS?
They might need to “Get Linked” to ride the info wave! 🌊
🏖️ Help them out by sharing this link:
👉 https://www.duvalschools.org/o/dcps/page/get-linked
Without a linked account, they’ll miss out on:
📱 Information from DCPS and Loretto
📢 ThrillShare communications (aka all the cool stuff Loretto sends out!)
📝 Student grades, report cards, and attendance info
So, grab your sunnies, spread the word, and let’s make sure everyone’s riding the wave of communication this school year! 🌞🌺
Do you know someone who’s missing out on all the awesome updates from Loretto or DCPS?
They might need to “Get Linked” to ride the info wave! 🌊
🏖️ Help them out by sharing this link:
👉 https://www.duvalschools.org/o/dcps/page/get-linked
Without a linked account, they’ll miss out on:
📱 Information from DCPS and Loretto
📢 ThrillShare communications (aka all the cool stuff Loretto sends out!)
📝 Student grades, report cards, and attendance info
So, grab your sunnies, spread the word, and let’s make sure everyone’s riding the wave of communication this school year! 🌞🌺
🏖️ New Loretto? No Worries! 🌞
Bus Loop? Car Loop? West Gate? East Gate?
If you're a first-time Loretto parent and you're not sure where or when to pick up your walker, we’ve got you covered like a beach umbrella! ☂️
🏄♀️ Check out the pics and info below to help you navigate the waves of dismissal like a pro!
📍 Whether you're cruising through the Car Loop, catching the tide at the Bus Loop, or meeting your little beachcomber at the West or East Gate, we’ll help you find your way with ease.
Let’s make this first week a breeze! 🌊🚌🚗
Bus Loop? Car Loop? West Gate? East Gate?
If you're a first-time Loretto parent and you're not sure where or when to pick up your walker, we’ve got you covered like a beach umbrella! ☂️
🏄♀️ Check out the pics and info below to help you navigate the waves of dismissal like a pro!
📍 Whether you're cruising through the Car Loop, catching the tide at the Bus Loop, or meeting your little beachcomber at the West or East Gate, we’ll help you find your way with ease.
Let’s make this first week a breeze! 🌊🚌🚗
1st Day Jitters? Have no fear....Loretto Staff and Safety Patrols are here! Check out some 1st Day Information
🌴 Welcome Back, Families! 🐚
We’re riding the wave into a brand-new school year, and we couldn’t be more excited to have you with us! 🌊☀️
Let’s make this year unforgettable—full of learning, laughter, and growth!
🏖️ Click below to dive into our August 2025 Parent Newsletter for important updates and info:
👉 https://secure.smore.com/n/cvhfr
We’re riding the wave into a brand-new school year, and we couldn’t be more excited to have you with us! 🌊☀️
Let’s make this year unforgettable—full of learning, laughter, and growth!
🏖️ Click below to dive into our August 2025 Parent Newsletter for important updates and info:
👉 https://secure.smore.com/n/cvhfr
Meet and Greet Dates and Times for25-26 School Year!
Please see Last Day Dismissal Information.
Gates Open at 11:25!!!!
Good Afternoon,
Please see below for the Last Week of School Dismissal information.
May 27-May 29-Normal Dismissal Time
May 30- 12:00 PM Dismissal Time
-Gates open at 11:30 AM
-No Extended Day
Thanks!
Bus 397 has arrived. We are loading the bus now and it will be leaving Loretto Elementary shortly. Thank you for your patience!
Update: Bus 397 will be arriving at the school in about 20 to30 minutes. We will update you when they arrive and leave the school.
Loretto Families: Bus 397 is running behind and has not arrived at the school yet. At this time, we do not have an ETA. We will update as we get more information. Thank you!
We have a few yearbooks remaining for sale! Go to schoolcashonline.com and search for Loretto Elementary Yearbook Overage Sale.
Good Afternoon, Loretto Owls!
We want to ensure everyone is informed about the Awards Arrival Procedures for the upcoming week:
-Arrival gates will close at the normal time: 8:30 AM.
-Gates and the Front Walker Gate will reopen at 8:45 AM.
-All visitors should report directly to the main cafeteria doors to enter for the awards ceremony.
-If you plan to sign your student or sibling out after the ceremony, please stop at the sign-out table before entering the cafeteria.
-Visitors are not permitted to go anywhere else on campus.
Thank you for your cooperation, and we look forward to celebrating our students with you!
Unfortunately, we are extremely disappointed to share that Space Travel Dome STEM had an out-of-state emergency and will be unable to provide the mobile dome planetarium shows to Loretto Elementary School this year. Refunds will be issued electronically within 72 hours to your original payment method. Thank you for understanding.
🎓 Attention Graduating Seniors! 🎓
Did you attend Loretto Elementary School?
Or do you know someone who did?
Join us for a special tradition —
The Last Walk
📅 May 29, 2025
🕘 8:45 AM
📍 Loretto Elementary School--Meet on the backfield
Come walk the halls one last time and lead our 5th graders as they transition into 6th graders, relive memories, and inspire our current students! Don’t forget to wear your cap and gown!
We can’t wait to celebrate with you!
🎨 "What do you call an art thief's getaway car?
"The van Gogh.".......ba dum dum!
Join us tonight starting at 5:45 PM!! We can't wait to see everyone there!!
Loretto Families, Click the link for Loretto's May Parent Newsletter
https://secure.smore.com/n/65w72
This is just a friendly reminder that today 4/30/2025 is Early Release Day!!! Gates Open: 12:25 PM Dismissal Starts: 12:35 PM K Walkers Dismissed: 12:55 PM 1st Walkers Dismissed: 1:00 PM 2-5 Walkers Dismissed 1:05 PM Carline Ends at 1:08
🚀 Get Ready for an Out-of-This-World Experience! 🌌
From May 19-23, 2025, Loretto Elementary is thrilled to host Space Travel STEM’s Amazing Mobile Dome Theater! Inside the 360° immersive mobile planetarium students will embark on an adventure like no other. The dome is not just a window to the stars—it’s a portal to exploration! 🌍✨
All classes are scheduled to participate, so don’t miss out! To ensure your child’s spot, visit www.schoolcashonline.com and pay the $5 fee between April 28-May 9, 2025. Students who do not pre-pay will not be allowed to participate.
Parents and Caregivers,
We value your feedback! Please take a few moments to complete the 5Essentials Survey by clicking the link below:
http://survey.5-essentials.org/duval/survey/parent/
The survey is open until April 30, 2025. Your input helps us grow and improve, ensuring the best for our students and community.
Thank you for your support—we look forward to hearing from you!