Port Angeles schools schedule open houses for kindergartens

PORT ANGELES — Kindergarten open houses have been scheduled at four Port Angeles School District elementary schools.

Open houses have been scheduled for:

• Thursday: Hamilton Elementary at 1822 W. Seventh St., from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.

• Wednesday, May 23: Franklin Elementary at 2505 S. Washington St., at 9 a.m.

• Thursday, May 24: Roosevelt Elementary at 106 Monroe St., from noon to 1 p.m.

• Aug. 21: Dry Creek Elementary at 25 Rife Road, at 5 p.m.

The open houses provide opportunities for new families to tour school facilities and meet kindergarten teachers.

During the open house, parents can meet with staff and obtain information including food service, transportation and more, while children take part in a classroom activity.

A child must be 5 years of age prior to Sept. 1 to enter kindergarten in fall.

For more information, call the district’s Central Services at 360-457-8575.

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