back to school

Mathews Elementary School invites families to attend its upcoming Open Houses to help kick off the 2025-2026 school year.

Open House Schedule

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

  • Grades 1 and 3: 5:15 – 6:00 PM

  • Grades 2 and 4: 6:15 – 7:00 PM

  • Grade 5: 7:15 – 8:00 PM

Thursday, September 4, 2025

  • Kindergarten: 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Grade-level meetings will begin and end on time. Each session will cover important information including academic expectations, classroom rules, and homework policies. The district’s Transportation Supervisor and Kitchen Supervisor will also be available during the open house to answer any questions related to busing and food service.

Families are encouraged to bring classroom supplies during the open house. To ensure items are easily identifiable, please label them with your child’s name.

Additional Information:

  • Kindergarten screening will take place on September 2, 3, or 4.

  • First day of school for grades 1-12: Tuesday, September 2, 2025

  • First day of kindergarten: Monday, September 8, 2025

  • K-5 School Supplies Lists: https://5il.co/2hhtf