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2023-2024 Enrollment/Transfer Information
Tiger Town Preschool Pre-Registration - Sunman Elementary School will offer a tuition-based preschool and childcare program for students turning four (4) on or before August 1, 2023. The cost is $25 per day. The deadline to register for Tiger Town is March 10, 2023. Any registration received after March 10th will be placed on a waiting list.Kindergarten Pre-Registration- All parents or guardians of any student turning five (5) by August 1, 2023, are encouraged to preregister for Kindergarten for the 2023-2024 school year. Once the form is completed, an email will be sent after Spring Break from the Principal requesting additional information. Kindergarten student/parent orientation will take place on August 9th and 10th.
Kindergarten Early Entry Request - Any new Kindergarten student who will not be five (5) years of age by August 1, 2023, should complete the Kindergarten pre-registration form linked above. Once completed, the Principal will contact you to meet with you and your child for a short readiness assessment. Final early entry approval will be made by June 1, 2023.
New Student Pre-registration-Please use this form for any new student in grades 1-12 only to begin the registration process for the 2023-2024 school year. If you live in the district and would like to request to attend an elementary school that is not in your attendance area, please complete the In-District Transfer Application below. If you live outside the district, please complete the Out-of-District Transfer Application below
If you live in the district and would like to request to attend an elementary school that is not in your attendance area, please complete the In-District Transfer Application below, or if you live outside the district, please complete the Out-of-District Transfer Application below. All in-district and out-of-district transfers must have a complete application on file each school year.
In-District Transfer Application - Please use this form if you live in the district and would like to request to attend an elementary school that is not in your attendance area. Please note - the application must be renewed each school year.
Out-of-District Transfer Application - Please use this form if you live out of the district and would like to request a transfer to attend Sunman-Dearborn Community Schools. Please note - the application must be renewed each school year.
In accordance with HEA 1381, Sunman-Dearborn Community School Corporation will allow all public school transfer students to enroll in our district until the end of the school year.
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OUR NEXT 2HR. EARLY DISMISSAL IS ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18TH
CAR RIDERS ARE DISMISSED AT 1PM
BUS RIDERS ARE DISMISSED AT 1:15PM
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THE PE SKATING PROGRAM WILL BE STARTING ON OCTOBER 16TH.
PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR THE SKATING PERMISSION SLIP
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APPLICATIONS FOR VIKING VILLAGE ARE NOW BEING ACCEPTED.
PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR THE VIKING VILLIAGE APPLICATION
ONCE YOU HAVE FILLED OUT THE APPLICATION, PLEASE EMAIL IT TO MARCI REYNOLDS at: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
OR
SEND IT IN WITH YOUR CHILD
(Please note that Viking Village will only go until 6pm)
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Expanded Background Checks
If you are interested in volunteering if the opportunity arises this year, apply for an extended background check here. Note this is the same check we use for employees. There is a cost to you, and it is good for 5 years.
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PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR FREE AND REDUCED MEAL APPLICATION
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Smart Snacks
These are available links on the Cafeteria webpage:
* Smart Snack Guidelines
* Approved Smart Snack List
* Smart Snack Approved Holiday Party Ideas
* Birthday treat/classroom Party order form
* Sacks of Snacks
Please Note, parent provided daily snacks, for your individual student do not need to meet the Smart Snack Standards. Also, the approved smart snack list is a guide for parents to purchase treats at the local grocery store.
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Attendance Line
Parents, please call the Attendance line on ext. 16989 to leave a message if your child is not coming to school that day!
Homework Requests
As stated in the student handbook, all Homework requests must be made before 12:00 pm.
Transportation Changes
If you know your child will be riding a different bus or will be picked up after school, please send a note to the teacher in the morning instead of calling the front office on the day of the change. This saves a lot of interruption in the classroom.
Lost and Found Table
Parents, please have your child check the lost and found table. It is located by the music room.
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Sports and Activities

EAST CENTRAL BOYS YOUTH BASKETBALL INFORMATION
LEAGUE: Dirt Road and MYT League
GRADES: 5TH & 6TH
PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION
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2023-2024 FALL/WINTER SWIM SEASON
PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION
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GOOD NEWS CLUB WILL BE STARTING AT THE END OF SEPTEMBER.
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PLEASE CLICK ON THE SPORTS AND ACTIVITIES TAB ABOVE FOR INFORMATION ON SPORTS REGISTRATIONS, CAMPS, AND ACTIVITIES IN THE CORPORATION
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2023-2024 Enrollment/Transfer Information
Tiger Town Preschool Pre-Registration - Sunman Elementary School will offer a tuition-based preschool and childcare program for students turning four (4) on or before August 1, 2023. The cost is $25 per day. The deadline to register for Tiger Town is March 10, 2023. Any registration received after March 10th will be placed on a waiting list.
Kindergarten Pre-Registration- All parents or guardians of any student turning five (5) by August 1, 2023, are encouraged to preregister for Kindergarten for the 2023-2024 school year. Once the form is completed, an email will be sent after Spring Break from the Principal requesting additional information. Kindergarten student/parent orientation will take place on August 9th and 10th.
Kindergarten Early Entry Request - Any new Kindergarten student who will not be five (5) years of age by August 1, 2023, should complete the Kindergarten pre-registration form linked above. Once completed, the Principal will contact you to meet with you and your child for a short readiness assessment. Final early entry approval will be made by June 1, 2023.
New Student Pre-registration-Please use this form for any new student in grades 1-12 only to begin the registration process for the 2023-2024 school year. If you live in the district and would like to request to attend an elementary school that is not in your attendance area, please complete the In-District Transfer Application below. If you live outside the district, please complete the Out-of-District Transfer Application below
If you live in the district and would like to request to attend an elementary school that is not in your attendance area, please complete the In-District Transfer Application below, or if you live outside the district, please complete the Out-of-District Transfer Application below. All in-district and out-of-district transfers must have a complete application on file each school year.
In-District Transfer Application - Please use this form if you live in the district and would like to request to attend an elementary school that is not in your attendance area. Please note - the application must be renewed each school year.
Out-of-District Transfer Application - Please use this form if you live out of the district and would like to request a transfer to attend Sunman-Dearborn Community Schools. Please note - the application must be renewed each school year.
In accordance with HEA 1381, Sunman-Dearborn Community School Corporation will allow all public school transfer students to enroll in our district until the end of the school year.
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OUR NEXT 2HR. EARLY DISMISSAL IS ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18TH
CAR RIDERS ARE DISMISSED AT 1PM
BUS RIDERS ARE DISMISSED AT 1:15PM
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THE PE SKATING PROGRAM WILL BE STARTING ON OCTOBER 16TH.
PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR THE SKATING PERMISSION SLIP
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APPLICATIONS FOR VIKING VILLAGE ARE NOW BEING ACCEPTED.
PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR THE VIKING VILLIAGE APPLICATION
ONCE YOU HAVE FILLED OUT THE APPLICATION, PLEASE EMAIL IT TO MARCI REYNOLDS at: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
OR
SEND IT IN WITH YOUR CHILD
(Please note that Viking Village will only go until 6pm)
____________________________________________________________________________
Expanded Background Checks
If you are interested in volunteering if the opportunity arises this year, apply for an extended background check here. Note this is the same check we use for employees. There is a cost to you, and it is good for 5 years.
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR FREE AND REDUCED MEAL APPLICATION
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
Smart Snacks
All snacks provided to students during the school day, including birthday treats and classroom parties, must meet the Smart Snack Standards set by the USDA. Smart Snacks can be purchased from the cafeteria or grocery store.
These are available links on the Cafeteria webpage:
* Smart Snack Guidelines
* Approved Smart Snack List
* Smart Snack Approved Holiday Party Ideas
* Birthday treat/classroom Party order form
* Sacks of Snacks
Please Note, parent provided daily snacks, for your individual student do not need to meet the Smart Snack Standards. Also, the approved smart snack list is a guide for parents to purchase treats at the local grocery store.
For questions on the Smart Snack Guidelines, please contact Cheryl Erhart, Director of Food and Nutrition Services, at 812-623-2291 ext. 13809 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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Attendance Line
Parents, please call the Attendance line on ext. 16989 to leave a message if your child is not coming to school that day!
Homework Requests
As stated in the student handbook, all Homework requests must be made before 12:00 pm.
Transportation Changes
If you know your child will be riding a different bus or will be picked up after school, please send a note to the teacher in the morning instead of calling the front office on the day of the change. This saves a lot of interruption in the classroom.
Lost and Found Table
Parents, please have your child check the lost and found table. It is located by the music room. -
EAST CENTRAL BOYS YOUTH BASKETBALL INFORMATION
LEAGUE: Dirt Road and MYT League
GRADES: 5TH & 6TH
PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION
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2023-2024 FALL/WINTER SWIM SEASON
PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION
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GOOD NEWS CLUB WILL BE STARTING AT THE END OF SEPTEMBER.
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