Curtis Bay Elementary School

¡Curtis Bay, prepárense! 🎒✨
Un invitado especial estará en Curtis Bay Elementary el domingo 17 de agosto de 3:00 a 4:00 p.m. para ayudar a repartir mochilas y útiles escolares GRATIS en nuestro evento de Regreso a Clases.

🎒 ¡Los primeros 200 estudiantes presentes recibirán una mochila — lleguen temprano!

📍 4301 West Bay Ave
📅 Domingo 17 de agosto | 🕒 3–4 p.m.
🔗 www.uwcm.org/volunteer

Curtis Bay, Get Ready! 🎒✨
A special guest will be at Curtis Bay Elementary on Sunday, August 17th from 3:00–4:00 PM to help distribute FREE backpacks and school supplies during our Back-to-School Giveaway!

🎒 The first 200 students present will receive a backpack — come early and be ready!

📍 4301 West Bay Ave
📅 Sunday, August 17 | 🕒 3–4 PM
🔗 www.uwcm.org/volunteer

NEW dates for the CEO Search Community Forums have just been released. Click the link to learn more about how you can offer input as City Schools searches for its next district leader: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2385508

NEWS UPDATE: For the 2025-26 school year, City Schools requires students to power off, put away, and secure their cell phones during the day. Details: baltimorecityschools.org/page/cell-phone-policy

School starts Monday, August 25, 2025! Ensure you're prepared by reviewing the City Schools 2025–2026 one-page calendar. It highlights important dates, such as the first and last days of school, holidays, early dismissals, and scheduled breaks. Download the printable version in English and Spanish here: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/events

Starting in the 2025–2026 school year, students can still bring cell phones and other personal electronic devices to school—but they must stay powered off, put away, and secured during the school day. Learn more about the updated policy here: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2280560

Ensure your student is well-prepared for a smooth start to the school year by completing the Annual Student Verification. Even if nothing has changed, reviewing and confirming your contact information helps your school stay connected and prepared to support your child from day one. Click here to learn how you can complete yours today: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/page/annual-student-verification

The City Schools Summer Program Survey is still open and accepting responses. If your student attended a City Schools summer program, please take a moment to complete our quick 3-minute survey. Your feedback is invaluable to refine our options for next year. To complete the study, click here: https://survey.k12insight.com/r/jcNiGi

¡La escuela ya casi comienza! 🎉📚

Faltan oficialmente 2 semanas para el primer día de clases y ¡estamos muy emocionados de darles la bienvenida para un nuevo y maravilloso año escolar en Curtis Bay Elementary! ¡Prepárense para aprender, divertirse y vivir nuevas aventuras juntos!

School is Almost Here! 🎉📚

We’re officially 2 weeks away from the first day of school, and we can’t wait to welcome everyone back for an amazing new school year at Curtis Bay Elementary! Get ready for learning, fun, and new adventures together!

City Schools has extended the Summer Transfer Window only through Wednesday, August 13, 2025. This is your LAST opportunity to visit the enrollment office in person as part of the open transfer window. Visit our website for more information: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2344663

Get ready for the new school year with the City Schools 2025–26 one-page calendar. This printable resource includes key dates like the first and last days of school, holidays, early release days, and scheduled breaks. Available in English and Spanish at: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/events

💉 Lista de Verificación de Vacunas – ¡Prepárese para el Año Escolar 2025–2026!
Todos los estudiantes que asisten a escuelas en Maryland deben tener las siguientes vacunas:

DTaP

Polio

MMR (sarampión, paperas, rubéola)

Hepatitis B

Varicela

Hib y neumocócica (para niños menores de 5 años)

📌 Requisitos Especiales por Grado:

Estudiantes que ingresan a kindergarten:
➤ 2 dosis de vacuna contra la varicela

Estudiantes que ingresan a 7º grado:
➤ 1 dosis de Tdap y 1 dosis de meningocócica (MCV4)

🔎 ¿Dónde pueden recibir vacunas los estudiantes?

Contacte a su proveedor de atención médica para programar una cita

Visite el Departamento de Salud de la Ciudad de Baltimore:
📍 1200 E. Fayette Street, Baltimore, MD 21202
📅 Citas disponibles lunes, martes, miércoles y jueves, de 10:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m.
☎️ Llame al 410-396-4454 para programar una cita (solo con cita previa)

📣 Si tiene preguntas o necesita ayuda con recursos médicos, ¡no dude en comunicarse con nosotros!

💉 Immunization Checklist – Get Ready for the 2025–2026 School Year!
All students attending school in Maryland are required to have the following vaccines:

DTaP

Polio

MMR (measles, mumps, rubella)

Hepatitis B

Varicella (chickenpox)

Hib and Pneumococcal (for children under age 5)

📌 Grade-Specific Requirements:

Students entering Kindergarten:
➤ 2 doses of the Varicella vaccine

Students entering 7th Grade:
➤ 1 dose of the Tdap vaccine and 1 dose of the Meningococcal (MCV4) vaccine

🔎 Where can students get vaccines?

Contact your primary care provider to schedule an appointment

Visit the Baltimore City Health Department:
📍 1200 E. Fayette Street, Baltimore, MD 21202
📅 Immunization clinic hours: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
☎️ Call 410-396-4454 to schedule an appointment (appointments required — no walk-ins)

📣 If you have questions or need help finding vaccine resources, please reach out to us. We’re here to support you!

The 2025–26 one-page calendar for City Schools is now available! This calendar includes key dates such as the first and last days of school, observance days, early release days, and breaks. Stay tuned for more updates to help you plan for the year ahead. The City Schools calendar is also available electronically on our website: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/events

Tomorrow: City Schools families and staff are invited to enjoy a fun, hands-on day at the farm—completely free! Meet our animals, explore the trails, try a cooking demo, get crafty, and see what’s growing at the Great Kids Farm. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/GKFfamilies

End-of-Year Updates Are Here! Fourth Quarter Report Cards, Student Learning Plans, and DIBELS 8 Reports (Grades K through 5) are now available. Check the Campus Portal and watch for information coming home from your child’s teacher. Learn more here: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2269627

At City Schools, learning never stops! There are many great ways to stay engaged, learning, and active throughout the summer. Visit our summer resource page with information on summer meals, summer learning programs, programs at Pratt libraries, online learning resources, and more: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/page/summer-resources

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