Subject: Important Information Regarding School Hours at Mississippi Elementary School Dear Parents and Guardians, We hope this letter finds you and your children in good health and high spirits. We would like to take this opportunity to inform you about some adjustments to the school hours at Mississippi Elementary School, which will come into effect from the upcoming academic year. Please read this letter carefully as it contains significant information regarding the changes. Starting from [Date], the school hours for Mississippi Elementary School will be as follows: 1. Regular School Hours: — Monday through Friday: 8:00 am to 3:00 pm — Students are expected to arrive at school no later than 7:55 am to ensure a prompt start to the instructional day. — This change ensures that students receive the necessary instructional time while allowing for a smooth dismissal process. 2. Early Release Days: — Wednesdays: 8:00 am to 1:00 p— - Every Wednesday will now be an early release day, allowing our dedicated teachers and faculty members to engage in professional development activities that enhance their teaching skills. — Lunch will be provided to students before their departure. — Please make the necessary arrangements to have someone available to pick up your child promptly at 1:00 pm on Wednesdays. 3. Breakfast Program: — Breakfast will be available to all students at Mississippi Elementary School from 7:30 am to 7:55 am, starting from the first day of school. We encourage all students to take advantage of this program to ensure they begin their day with a nutritious meal. 4. After-School Program: — We would like to remind you that our after-school program will continue to operate as usual from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm, providing a safe and supervised environment for students who require care beyond regular school hours. We kindly request that you support us in maintaining punctuality for drop-offs and pick-ups to ensure a smooth transition during the revised school hours. Additionally, please ensure your child has breakfast before arriving at school or participates in our breakfast program. If you have any questions or concerns about these changes, please do not hesitate to reach out to us at [School Phone Number] or [School Email Address]. We value your partnership and appreciate your cooperation in making these adjustments successful for the benefit of the entire Mississippi Elementary School community. Thank you for your continued support in providing the best educational experience for our students. Sincerely, [Principal's Name] Principal, Mississippi Elementary School