Registration

Unpack Your Backpack Night at Ekstrand Elementary

Every August, we are excited to welcome new students and reconnect with our current students. Before we can do that though, we need all families to complete the registration process outlined below. If your child is a preschooler, kindergartner or new to the district, please refer to the sections on this page specific to them before registering. If you have any questions or need assistance during the registration process, please email Sarah Penniston or call her at (563) 659-4711.

Important Dates

Wednesday, August 21
o 5:30 – 6:30 pm: Elementary Unpack Your Backpack
o 6:00 – 7:00 pm: Intermediate Unpack Your Backpack
o 6:30 – 7:30 pm: Middle School Open House
o 6:30 – 7:00 pm: High School Freshman/Transfer New Student Open House
o 7:00 – 7:30 pm: Saber Activities Parent Meeting (optional)

Friday, August 23rd
1st Day of School (1-12)

Tuesday, August 27th
1st Day of Preschool

Monday, August 26, 2024 and Tuesday, August 27, 2024: These will be the first days of school for students assigned to Jumpstart/Kindergarten Group A. During these days, Group A students will have the opportunity to adjust to the school environment, routines, and their new classmates.

Wednesday, August 28, 2024 and Thursday, August 29, 2024: These will be the first days of school for students assigned to Jumpstart/Kindergarten Group B. Like Group A, Group B students will also have the opportunity to become comfortable with their new surroundings and peers.

Friday, August 30, 2024: All Jumpstart and Kindergarten students will attend school together. This will be our first day with the entire class present, marking the beginning of our regular school schedule for these students.

Registration Resources

District Forms and Information