Dear Ross/Woodward Parents, Guardians, and Caregivers,
On behalf of our entire faculty, we would like to extend a warm, excited welcome back to our Ross/Woodward students and families! We would also like to welcome the students and families who are new to Ross/Woodward to our amazing school! Our faculty is working hard to prepare for the upcoming year, and we cannot wait to see our students back in the building on Thursday, August 28th! Our mission at Ross-Woodward remains the same and is based on the tenets outlined in our Core Values: Celebrating Individual Differences, Lifelong Learning, Accountability, Sharing Hands, Service, Integrity, Critical Thinking, Achievement and Leadership.
Please note the first days of school are as follows:
Thursday, August 28, 2025 - First day of school for all kindergarten through 8th grade students
Tuesday, September 2, 2025 - First day of school for all Pre-K3 and Pre-K4 Students
Uniforms will be required for the upcoming school year for all students. Information on where to purchase these items may be found below.
Shirts/Sweaters: Hunter Green (Kelly Green) and Navy Blue
Pants, Skirts, Jumpers: Navy Blue, Khaki
Uniforms may be purchased at many local retailers (Walmart, Target, and Old Navy).
More information on school uniforms may also be found on our website and Facebook page.
Ross/Woodward Orientations will take place on the following dates:
Wednesday, August 20, 2025 - New and Returning K – 8 Students and Families 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m.
Thursday, August 21, 2025 – New and Returning K – 8 Students and Families
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Thursday, August 28, 2025 - All Pre-K3 and Pre-K4 Students with last Names A - L
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. in classrooms
Friday, August 29, 2025 – All Pre-K3 and Pre-K4 Students with last names M – Z
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. in the classrooms
It is strongly recommended that you attend orientation to begin the 2025 – 2026 school year. Orientations will also be recorded for those caregivers who are unable to attend during the scheduled times.
We wish you a safe and happy rest of the summer and look forward to seeing you at one of our upcoming orientations!
In Partnership,
Robert Davis , Principal Susan Amenta, Assistant Principal