back to school dates

📘 East Primary – Kindergarten, 1st & 2nd Grades

🎉 Back to School at East Primary!
We’re excited to welcome our Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd-grade students back on Tuesday, September 2nd!

📍 School Day Info

  • Start time: 8:00 AM (Drop-offs begin at 7:30 AM)

  • Dismissal:

    • 1st & 2nd Grade: Full day, 2:20 PM

    • Early Release Fridays: 11:20

    • Kindergarten: Half days for the first 2 weeks, dismissal at 11:00 AM

🍎 Free Meals – Breakfast and lunch are FREE for all students!

🌰 Please note: East Primary is a nut-free zone. Please refrain from sending snacks or lunches containing nuts. Please refer to the office with questions. 

📵 New Cell Phone Policy – All student devices must be turned off and packed away during the school day.

We’re looking forward to a joyful year of learning, friendships, and growth! 💙🐾


📗 West Intermediate – 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades

📚 Back to School at West Intermediate!
We're ready to welcome our Bulldogs back for an exciting school year!

📍 Start Dates & Times:

  • 3rd Grade: First day is Tuesday, September 2nd

  • 4th & 5th Grades: First day is Wednesday, September 3rd (3rd grade attends also)

  • Start time: 8:00 AM (Drop-offs begin at 7:30 AM)

  • Dismissal: 2:35 PM

  • Early Release Fridays: 11:35 AM for all students

🍎 Free Meals – Breakfast and lunch are FREE for all students!

📵 Cell Phone Policy: Beginning the first day, all student devices must be turned off and stored away during the school day.

Let’s kick off a great year of curiosity, kindness, and confidence! 💙📘


📙 Sutherlin Middle School – 6th, 7th & 8th Grades

🏫 Sutherlin Middle School is Back in Session!
We’re excited to welcome our SMS Bulldogs for another awesome year!

📍 Start Dates:

  • 6th Grade only: Tuesday, September 2nd

  • 7th & 8th Grades join: Wednesday, September 3rd (6th grade attends also)

🕗 Schedule:

  • Start: 8:00 AM (Drop-offs begin at 7:30 AM)

  • Dismissal: 3:12 PM

  • Fridays: Early release at 12:00 PM

🍎 Free Meals – Breakfast and lunch are FREE for all students!

📵 New Cell Phone Policy: Starting Day 1, all personal devices must be turned off and put away during the school day.

We’re ready for a year of teamwork, respect, and growth—see you soon! 💙🧠


📕 Sutherlin High School – 9th–12th Grades

🎓 Welcome Back, SHS Bulldogs!
Let’s make this school year unforgettable—starting with a smooth first week!

📍 Start Dates:

  • 9th Grade only: Tuesday, September 2nd

  • 10th–12th Grades join: Wednesday, September 3rd (9th grade attends also)

🕗 Schedule:

  • Start: 8:00 AM (Drop-offs begin at 7:30 AM)

  • Dismissal: 3:12 PM

  • Fridays: Early release at 12:00 PM

🍎 Free Meals – Breakfast and lunch are FREE for all students!

📵 New Cell Phone Policy: All personal devices must be turned off and stored away during the school day.

We’re excited for a strong start filled with Bulldog pride, academics, and a variety of activities! 💙🎉


🖥️ Sutherlin Valley Online Academy – Grades 6–12

💻 SVOA Students—Let’s Get Started!
Sutherlin Valley Online Academy kicks off the year on Tuesday, September 2nd, for ALL students (grades 6–12).

🕗 Schedule: (flexible for families and students)

  • School begins at 8:00 AM

  • Dismissal: 3:12 PM

  • Fridays: Early release at 12:00 PM

🍎 Free Meals – Breakfast and lunch are FREE for all students! (for students attending in person)

📵 Cell Phone Policy Reminder: Devices should be turned off and put away during live class sessions and in-person activities.

We’re ready for a fantastic year of flexible learning, tech skills, and academic success! 💙🖥️ #SVOA #OnlineLearning #BackToSchool