{"id":23937,"date":"2026-07-31T13:40:47","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T20:40:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.villagecharterschool.com\/2021\/?p=23937"},"modified":"2026-07-31T13:40:47","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T20:40:47","slug":"july-31-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.villagecharterschool.com\/2021\/2026\/07\/31\/july-31-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"July 31, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>This bulletin contains very important dates and before-school-starts information.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Please take a moment to focus on and read everything.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>We do not have completed registration forms from the majority of our families. This <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>must be done<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> before the first day of school.<\/em><\/strong><strong> If you have questions or need support with this process, please contact the office or stop by the school and we will help you get it done.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u27a4 Upcoming Dates (see below for more details)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>August 4<sup>th<\/sup>,\u00a0 5<sup>th<\/sup>, 10<sup>th\u00a0 <\/sup>\u00a0\u2013 <\/strong>Office Hours | <em>9:00 AM &#8211; 3:00 PM\u00a0<\/em><br><strong>August 11<sup>th <\/sup>\u00a0\u2013 <\/strong>Office Hours | <em>9:00 AM &#8211; 7:00 PM\u00a0<\/em><br><strong>Monday, Aug. 3 &#8211; Friday, Aug. 7 \u2013 <\/strong>Last Week of VCS Summer Camp<br><strong>Monday, August 10 \u2013 <\/strong>Deadline for <a href=\"https:\/\/villagecharter.aeries.net\/student\/LoginParent.aspx\">Aeries Data Confirmation<\/a><br><strong>Saturday, August 15 \u2013 <\/strong>Campus Cleanup\/Prep | <em>8:00 AM &#8211; 12:00 PM\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><br><strong>Wednesday, August 19 \u2013 First Day of Schoo<\/strong>l |<em> 1:15 PM Dismissal<\/em><br><strong>Wednesday, September 2 \u2013 <\/strong>Back to School Night | <em>Time TBA<br><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u27a4 Office Hours<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Aug. 4th, 5th, &amp; 10th<\/strong>, <em>9:00 AM &#8211; 3:00 PM<br><\/em><strong>Aug. 11th<\/strong>, <em>9:00 AM &#8211; 7:00 PM<\/em><br><br>As of August, the office will be open Monday through Friday.<br>These four dates are specifically reserved for Rebecca and Emma to be available to meet and answer your questions. If you have paperwork to drop off or just want to check in and say hi, this is the optimal time to do it.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u27a4 Update Student Data by August 10th&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have not yet gone online to do your data confirmation through the <a href=\"https:\/\/villagecharter.aeries.net\/student\/LoginParent.aspx\">Aeries Parent Portal<\/a>, please do so ASAP. It is very important that we have all forms completed with current information. Thank you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Required documents:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Household Income (State requirement)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Housing Questionnaire\u00a0 (State requirement)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emergency Card\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Any documents needing corrections<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u27a4 Volunteer Campus Cleanup\/Prep<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Saturday, August 15<\/strong>,<strong> <\/strong><em>8:00 AM &#8211; Noonish<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All hands on deck! Tons of manual labor and prep work to be done to get ready for the new school year, to include basic plumbing, cleaning, weed eating, a potential dump run, and more. Bring tools if you have them. Childcare will be provided.\u00a0<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u27a4 First Day of School<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The first day of school will be <\/strong><strong>Wednesday, August 19th<\/strong><strong>. This is a minimum day with 1:15 dismissal for all. Thursday and Friday will be full length days.<\/strong><br><br>Parking and traffic is a challenge in the mornings. We share this space with NWP and SCOE and even with the staggered start time, things are tight. <strong><em>Please<\/em><\/strong> make sure that you practice patience and kindness! Arrive early, go slow, do not block SCOE buses, park only in legal spots, etc. The most important thing is that everyone stays safe and we model good behavior for the students. We will have volunteers out front to help direct traffic.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u27a4 Back to School Night and Potluck<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Wednesday, September 2nd<\/strong>, <em>time TBA<br><br><\/em>This will be a whole school gathering. Childcare will be provided. More details to come.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u27a4 Update Your VCS Office Email<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The new contact for the VCS Office is Emma Kerfoot at <\/strong><a href=\"mailto:officemanager@villagecharterschool.com\"><strong>officemanager@villagecharterschool.com<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><br><br>Bulletins will continue to come from <a href=\"mailto:bulletin@villagecharterschool.com\">bulletin@villagecharterschool.com<\/a>.<br><br>Carolyn\u2019s old email address, vcsofficemanager@gmail.com, is no longer in use.<br><br>Please update your information accordingly to prevent missed communications.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u27a4 Fingerprinting Form for Volunteers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you want to volunteer at VCS in the classroom or on field trips and aren\u2019t fingerprinted yet, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.villagecharterschool.com\/2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Fingerprinting.Volunteer.pdf\">print the necessary paperwork here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u27a4 2026-27 School Calendar\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.villagecharterschool.com\/2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/26.27.Calendar.pdf\">View or download the calendar here.<strong><br><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This bulletin contains very important dates and before-school-starts information.&nbsp; Please take a moment to focus on and read everything.&nbsp; We do not have completed registration forms from the majority of our families. 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