Student & Family Resources
Whether you’re new to our school or a longtime Dogwood Elementary family, we want to provide the resources you need to achieve success.
This is a central hub for students and families to easily access information for navigating the school and school day, including enrollment, student handbooks, information about schedules, extra curricular activities, and more!
Enrollment
Dogwood serves students in Kindergarten through 5th grade.
Registration is available in the main office, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Daily Schedule
At Dogwood, the school day begins at 7:45 a.m. and ends at 2:45 p.m. on regular school days.
Students must attend for at least 3.5 hours to be counted present for the day.
After School Care
There is no on-site after school care at Dogwood Elementary, but several programs offer off-site care including Cecil Webb Rec Center, Chapman Learning Center, Emerald Academy, and the Boys and Girls Club.
Extracurricular Activities
Dogwood offers several after school and extracurricular opportunities. Through these clubs and others, students have the opportunity to expand their classroom learning, get to know peers with similar interests, and explore new skills.
Student Supports
The entire staff of Dogwood Elementary is committed to establishing an atmosphere in which children will feel safe, secure, and happy so they maximize their opportunities to learn and achieve. The school has trained counselors and social workers on staff.
Library / Media Center
Our library is a hub for student learning, reading, and discovery. In addition to the school library, teachers may maintain individual collections of age-appropriate books in their classrooms to support literacy and foster a love of reading.
Support Organization
Dogwood Elementary is supported by a strong network of parent and community organizations through the Dogwood PTO, a group dedicated to supporting academics, athletics, and the arts.