TK/K Information Night 2023

Welcome to the Brandon Community

The Brandon Parent Teacher Association (PTA) is a great resource for Incoming Kindergarten & New Families. As a non-profit parent led volunteer organization our mission is to build a school community that embraces all children.

Please take some time to explore our website, keep reading for additional helpful information, links and to sign up for Kindergarten Summer Play Dates. These PTA sponsored play dates are a great way for your child to meet other kindergarteners, explore the school playground, for families to ask questions and get to know each other.

Important To-Do List

Please Complete Steps 1-3

Enrollment: Click Here to Register Online via Parentvue
Kindergarten Meet and Greet April 14th: Sign Up Here
Parent Questionnaire: Complete this form in english

Lista de tareas importantes

Complete los pasos 1-3

Inscripción: Haga clic aquí para registrarse en línea a través de Parentvue
Kindergarten Saluda y Conoce: 19 de abril: Regístrese aquí
Cuestionario para padres: Complete este formulario en español

Kindergarten Meet and Greet 2023*Please only sign up if your child will be attending Kindergarten at Brandon (not TK). Please review the available time slots below and click on the button to sign up. Choose one appointment time only. Please write your student's name in the "comment" section when signing up. Students will meet with the Kindergarten teachers at Brandon School for approximately 30 minutes. Parents will wait in front of the school to allow students the experience of being independent with the teachers. Please arrive 10 minutes earlier than your appointment time and wait in front of the school office. We look forward to meeting you! Questions? Please call our school office (805) 571-3770. *Inscríbase solo si su estudiante asistirá al Kinder en Brandon (no a TK). Revise los tiempos disponibles a continuación y haga clic en el botón para registrarse. Elija una sola hora de cita. Escriba el nombre de su estudiante en la sección "comentario" al registrarse. Los estudiantes se reunirán con los maestros de Kinder en la Escuela Brandon durante aproximadamente 30 minutos. Los padres esperarán frente a la escuela para permitir que los estudiantes tengan la experiencia de ser independientes con los maestros. Llegue 10 minutos antes de la hora de su cita y espere frente a la oficina de la escuela. ¡Esperamos contar con su presencia! ¿Preguntas? Por favor llame a la oficina de nuestra escuela (805) 571-3770. Fecha: 04/14/2023 (martes) Hora: 8:30 a. m. - 3:00 p. m. PST

Additional Helpful Information & Links for New Families

Brandon Homepage: Resource for additional school information, schedule, staff directory and more.
School Lunch: Known as "Hot Lunch". For more info and lunch menus visit the Food Services Webpage.
Join the PTA: Becoming a member simply means you support the PTA in enriching your child's school experience.
Attend PTA Meetings: Once a month meetings to keep you informed on how the PTA is supporting your school.
Teacher & Classroom Assignments: Usually given out the day before school starts. EVERY TEACHER IS AMAZING!
ParentSquare: Events and updates are shared via ParentSquare. Follow these sign up directions before school starts.
Invest in Your Islander: Our annual giving campaign which helps fund the PTA's Budget.
Volunteering: Serving on a PTA committee or as an officer is a great way to participate and get to know other families.
InnerEXPLORER: A mindfulness tool used in the classrooms which you can use at home as well.
GUSD District website: Resources for district wide information.
Summer Play Dates: For more information and to sign up click here.