The 2026-2027 school year is about to start and the PTO is here to inform, support, and create fun!

 

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Please see below for a full list of important dates to note (and reminders!) for the beginning of the school year. 

 

School Supplies

Thanks to allocated materials funding, SPES is able to purchase the majority of student supplies for the school year. Families only need to provide:

  • Backpack

  • Lunch box

  • Water bottle

  • Headphones (wait for additional details from your teacher before purchasing)

Teachers Return | Monday, August 17, 2026

 

New Student Orientation

August 20, 2026 | 3-4pm | Media Center

This event is designed for families of new students in grades 1-5. Students and families will have the opportunity to learn about SPES, make connections, and begin feeling right at home.

If you attended Kindergarten Orientation or the FMES Welcome to SPES Open House this spring, you do not need to attend this session. Please enter through the back doors. 

SPES Block Party

Thursday, August 20, 2026 | 4-6pm

The school is introducing a new SPES tradition! This event combines the traditional Sneak-a-Peek and Back-to-School Night into one fun-filled community celebration. More details will be shared soon!

First Day of School | Grades 1-5 | Monday, August 24, 2026

 

Kindergarten Conferences | August 24-25, 2026

Kindergarten Staggered Start Days | August 26-28, 2026
Kindergarten families will receive additional information regarding conference scheduling and staggered start procedures prior to the start of school.

 

If you have any questions regarding these events, please call the school office at 410-222-6577.