DS Johnson Elementary School -

Bus 213 and 330 are leaving school.

Bus 221 and 137 are leaving school.

As of 1:45pm a bus driver has been secured for Bus 353. It will be on normal schedule!! Thanks

Update: Transportation was able to secure a driver for Bus 353 for today's dismissal.

Good afternoon as of 1pm today we have not been able to secure a bus driver for Bus 353 this afternoon please make arrangements to pick your child up from school. The students will be sent to the carline.

Dear NCPS Family: Nash County Public Schools (NCPS) is launching the "Growing Forward Together" campaign, marking a significant step in our demerger process. This initiative reflects our commitment to education with a seamless transition for our community. This is an invitation to attend either one of the upcoming forums regarding the Nash County Public Schools (NCPS) and Edgecombe County Public Schools (ECPS) Demerger, which goes into effect July 1, 2024. We are inviting impacted families and staff to be a part of our NCPS forum, to learn more about the demerger process. Nash County Public Schools Forum Date: Tuesday, September 19, 2023 Time: 5:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Spanish presentation with English interpretation 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. English presentation Location: Fairview Elementary School If you live in Nash County and you are a staff member, or have a child that is K-8th grade, and attends one of the following schools – this is the forum for you: Baskerville Elementary, DS Johnson Elementary, Fairview Elementary, and JW Parker Middle School. Edgecombe County Public Schools Forum Date: Wednesday, September 27, 2023 Time: 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Location: DS Johnson Elementary School If you live in Edgecombe County, and you have a child that is Pre-K-8th grade attending any Nash County school, join ECPS leaders for a presentation about ECPS's demerger initiatives. Your participation is important. You will learn about what is going on with the demerger process. For detailed campaign information and demerger progress updates, please visit our website (https://www.ncpschools.net/o/ncps/page/ncpsdemerger). Thank you, NCPS Demerger Team

NCPS will reopen on Friday, September 1. This applies to all students, staff, and visitors. Additionally, all scheduled after-school activities for Friday will continue. Please stay connected to our official communication channel https://www.ncpschools.net/page/emergency-landing-page for the latest information on school operations. Thank you, NCPS

Good morning Parents/Guardians, Please use this link to find the most up to date bus information. We check daily to see if transportation requests have been processed. Once requests have been processed, we will contact parents to share transportation information. We thank you for your continued support. https://ncps.mybusplanner.com/default.aspx

Bus 356 is leaving school

Bus 144 (130) and 142 is leaving school.

Bus 353 and 330 are leaving school.

Bus 137 and Bus 221 are leaving school.

Dear Parents and Guardians, This letter is Part 2 of the initial bus email sent on 8/24/2023 regarding our school bus services. This information is intended for those who have submitted the transportation form for the 2023-2024 school year. As previously mentioned, the buses will continue to service all routes, albeit with some delays in reaching the schools. Update on Bus Information: Starting today, Friday, August 25, 2023 - you can login to the link below to find your child's bus information, Some of you may see only "a.m./morning" but it will be the same bus in the "p.m./afternoon." Via this Link: https://ncps.mybusplanner.com/default.aspx You should be able to login with the same email/password you use for the PowerSchool Parent Portal. If you have immediate concerns, questions, or trouble accessing your Parent Portal, please contact your child's school today. Next Steps: Please ensure your information is updated in the Parent Portal and that you've downloaded the Nash County Public Schools App and selected your child's school. Our Commitment: We want to reiterate our commitment to transparency and open communication with our NCPS families. While we understand that the schools typically communicate this information, we recognize the situation's urgency. Rest assured that we are working tirelessly to resolve these transportation issues for the safety and well-being of our students. We appreciate your understanding and patience as we navigate these transportation challenges together. Your child's safety remains our top priority. Sincerely, NCPS

Hey everyone, we're conducting a test of our emergency alert system on social media. This is just a test, so please don't be alarmed. It's all part of our commitment to keeping you safe and informed. Thank you for your understanding! #EmergencyTest #SafetyFirst

NCPS CURRICULUM NIGHT September 26th @ Arlington Baptist Church September 28th @ Momeyer Baptist Church 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. The following stations will be available so parents and/or guardians can obtain more info about NCPS: • Pre-k, Elementary, and Secondary Curriculums • Advanced Programs • Exceptional Children (EC) • English Language Learner (ELL) • Apptegy • Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) • Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) • Career and Technical Education (CTE) • Laptops • Parent Portal • Lunch Forms

Important Update: NCPS Bus Driver Shortage

Welcome back Jaguars, our Meet & Greet Open House will be Thursday, August 24, 2023. It will be a floating event 4-6pm. We will share class assignments, parent portal information, share uniform policy, provide transportation information, as well as other important information. Parents that completed the Residency Affidavit enrollment process last school year will not receive student information until the process is completed for the 2023-24 school year. If you have questions or concerns please feel free to contact the school.

📢 Attention all parents/guardians of NCPS students! 🚸🚌 Please complete the transportation form by August 18th to secure your child's spot on the bus. Let's make their school journey hassle-free! Form Link: https://bit.ly/ncpstransportation

📲 Stay connected with your child's school like never before! Download the Nash County Public Schools app today and have all the information you need at your fingertips. 📚✉️ #NCPSchools #ParentCommunication #engagement #nashcountypublicschools

You've all worked so hard this year, and now it's time to relax, recharge, and have some well-deserved fun in the sun! Whether you're planning an exciting trip, spending time with loved ones, or simply enjoying some downtime, we hope your summer is filled with laughter, joy, and unforgettable memories! Let's not forget the excitement that awaits us when we return to school! Mark your calendars because the first day of school is on August 28th!