Back to School Information -- LOWER SCHOOL
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Welcome to the 2026-27 school year!
Christy Zawadzkas
Lower & Middle School Director
Lower & Middle School Director
IMPORTANT DATES: FALL 2026
All School
All School
Lower School Only
| Aug 26 | 6:00 - 8:00 pm | New Family Orientation and Ice Cream Social (RSVP HERE) |
| Sep 3 | 5:00 - 6:00 pm | Lower School Meet the Teacher |
| Sep 3 | 6:00 - 8:00 pm | All Community BBQ & Rufus's 5th Birthday Celebration (RSVP HERE) |
| Sept 8 | 8:30 am-3:00 pm | First Day of School for Lower School (grades 1-5) |
| Sept 24 | 6:30-8:30 pm | Back to School Night for Parents & Guardians |
ANNUAL REQUIRED FORMS - PowerSchool Parent Portal
These forms are accessed through the PowerSchool Parent Portal.
- Health Forms (Due August 3)
- Demographic/Contact Updates
- Athletic Forms
Coming Soon:
- Student/Family Handbook & Agreement (includes publicity consent for the 2026-27 school year)
To complete the forms:
- Log in to the PowerSchool Parent Portal: https://powerschool.dvfs.org/public/home.html
- Select the Forms tab.
- Annual Required Forms
- Submit your forms before your student's return date.
If you have any trouble logging in or accessing your account, please don't hesitate to reach out to our Tracy Seggern, Academic Systems Coordinator, who will be glad to help you.
HELPFUL INFORMATION
SUMMER READING -- No summer reading assigned to Lower School
SCHOOL SUPPLIES
LUNCH PROGRAM
GRANDPARENTS AND SPECIAL FRIENDS CONTACT FORM