PORT CHESTER, N.Y. Summer vacation is over and next week is back to school time for the students of the Port Chester Public Schools. Heres all the information you need to know about your childs school for the first month:
Opening day for Port Chester students is Wednesday. Through Sept. 14, all kindergartners will have a shortened day from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The districts Board of Education meeting for the month will take place on Sept. 27 at 7 p.m. at Port Chester High School.
Port Chester High School ninth-grade students will have an orientation on opening day at 8:30 a.m. Picture days for underclassmen will take place on Sept. 12 and 13. The school will hold its Back To School Open House at 6:30 p.m. on Sept. 19. The high schools College and Career Night will take place on Sept. 20. The homecoming game and dance will take place on Oct. 20. Port Chester High School is located at One Tamarack Road.
Port Chester Middle School sixth-grade students will have orientation on opening day at 8:20 a.m. All students must report to school by 8:10 a.m. on Sept. 6. The Port Chester Middle School PTA meeting will take place on Sept. 10 at 7 p.m. in the schools library. The school will hold its Back To School Night on Sept. 12 at 6:30 p.m. School supply lists are on the schools website. Port Chester Middle School is located at 113 Bowman Avenue.
Before school begins, incoming King Street School kindergarteners can attend an ice cream social at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday. A Wild West dinner and dance will be the schools back to school event on Friday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Picture Day is scheduled for Oct. 18. King Street School is located at 697 King Street.
Park Avenue School will hold a kindergarten social and parent breakfast at the start of the school day on Sept. 7. Park Avenues Back To School Night is on Sept. 20 at 6:30 p.m. Picture Day will take place on Oct. 15. The school is located on Park Avenue.
John F. Kennedy Magnet School will hold Back To School Nights on Sept. 13 and Sept. 20 at 6:30 p.m. Picture Day will be held on Oct. 17 and 18. The school is located at 40 Olivia Street.
Thomas A. Edison School will hold its Back To School Nights on Sept. 13 and 20 at 6:30 p.m. Picture Day will take place on Oct. 11. The school is located at 132 Rectory Street.
For more events during the year, check out the district calendar.
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