
This is a reminder that students will be released one hour early tomorrow for teacher PLC work.


Help Us Stay Well


The Clarkston School Board invites community members to join them for their monthly Clarkston Coffee Chat on Thursday, October 16, 2025, from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. at Café LaTays (1485 15th Street, Clarkston). The Clarkston Coffee Chat provides an opportunity for community members to engage in informal, one-on-one conversations with school board members outside of the formal board meeting setting. This month, Board Directors Chris Bunce and Dan Randles will be in attendance. Stop by any time between 5:00 and 6:00 p.m. - no appointment necessary. Upcoming Coffee Chat dates: November 13 and December 18.


You're Invited to Attend the Annual District Title 1 Parent Meeting on October 30th!


High School Student Directory Opt Out Form: https://5il.co/2zagi

October Breakfast and Lunch Menu


No School Monday, September 29


CSD Bus Routes No Longer Posted Online
To provide the most accurate information possible, we will no longer be posting bus routes on our district website. With ongoing driver shortages and frequent route changes, it is best for families to contact our Transportation Department directly with any questions about bus times or stops. We appreciate your understanding and patience as we work to best support our students and families.
To provide the most accurate information possible, we will no longer be posting bus routes on our district website. With ongoing driver shortages and frequent route changes, it is best for families to contact our Transportation Department directly with any questions about bus times or stops. We appreciate your understanding and patience as we work to best support our students and families.

Shout out to our awesome bus drivers! 🚌They help kick off and wrap up every school day with a smile. Want to join our amazing team? Apply here: https://clarkston.schoolspring.com/


Coffee Chat with the School Board - September 18!


Today is Early Release Wednesday!


Nez Perce Tribe Indian Education Program Student Eligibility Certification and Incentive
The Indian Education Department of the Nez Perce Tribe is offering a $50 gift card to qualifying students for completing the JOM Form!
More information can be found here: https://5il.co/3phld

No School on Monday, September 1

📢 REMINDER: Early Release Wednesdays for Teacher PLC Collaboration Begins September 10th
Beginning Wednesday, September 10, 2025, Clarkston School District will implement a weekly one-hour early release on scheduled Wednesdays.
👉 What families need to know:
• Schools will release one hour earlier on scheduled Wednesdays.
• Schools start times stay the same.
• Buses will run one hour earlier on those days.
• Please check the district calendar for the specific early release dates, as not every Wednesday will be included.
This change provides our teachers with dedicated time for Professional Learning Community (PLC) collaboration and district inservice. By working together, teachers can:
âś” Review student progress
âś” Plan and improve instruction
âś” Share strategies to support learning
âś” Ensure every student has the tools to succeed
We appreciate your partnership as we make this transition to better support student learning!
Beginning Wednesday, September 10, 2025, Clarkston School District will implement a weekly one-hour early release on scheduled Wednesdays.
👉 What families need to know:
• Schools will release one hour earlier on scheduled Wednesdays.
• Schools start times stay the same.
• Buses will run one hour earlier on those days.
• Please check the district calendar for the specific early release dates, as not every Wednesday will be included.
This change provides our teachers with dedicated time for Professional Learning Community (PLC) collaboration and district inservice. By working together, teachers can:
âś” Review student progress
âś” Plan and improve instruction
âś” Share strategies to support learning
âś” Ensure every student has the tools to succeed
We appreciate your partnership as we make this transition to better support student learning!

August/September 2025 Breakfast and Lunch Menu


Coffee Chat with the School Board - August 21, 2025

NOTICE OF SPECIAL SCHOOL BOARD MEETING
The Clarkston School District Board of Directors J250-185 has scheduled a Special Meeting for Thursday, August 14, 2025, at 4:00 p.m.
This meeting will be held via Zoom only.
Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88004958310
Meeting ID: 880 0495 8310
PH: 206.337.9723
The purpose of this meeting is for the Board to consider consent agenda items only. No other business will be conducted.
The Clarkston School District Board of Directors J250-185 has scheduled a Special Meeting for Thursday, August 14, 2025, at 4:00 p.m.
This meeting will be held via Zoom only.
Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88004958310
Meeting ID: 880 0495 8310
PH: 206.337.9723
The purpose of this meeting is for the Board to consider consent agenda items only. No other business will be conducted.

It’s almost time for our youngest learners to begin their school journey! Our Transitional Kindergarten and Kindergarten students will follow a gradual start schedule to help them ease into the year. Check out the attachment for all the details.

Notice of School Board Meeting Cancellation
The Regular Meeting of the Clarkston School District Board of Directors J250-185, originally scheduled for Monday, August 11, 2025, has been cancelled due to the lack of a quorum.
A rescheduled date will be announced if necessary.

All-Class Reunion - August 21, 2025
