Welcome Back to School, SLArts Families!
The 2026-27 school year is nearly here, and our summer mailing has everything you need for a smooth start. Below you'll find pdfs of the "Welcome Back" sheet along with our "What You Need to Know: from A–Z" guide. Here are the highlights.
In-Person Registration is August 6
In-person registration for all families is Thursday, August 6, from 7:30 am to 1:30 pm in The Commons. Stop by to pick up student schedules and locker assignments, collect UTA/TRAX passes, turn in any remaining paperwork, and receive annual fee statements. Fee waivers are available — contact Business Manager Nicole Laird at [email protected].
Out of town that day? Make-up registration is available August 10–12 and August 14, 9 am–1 pm.
New students and 5th graders
Join our Welcome Morning on Monday, August 17, 8:30–10:30 am, to visit classrooms, meet teachers and classmates, and get familiar with their schedules. Parents are welcome to stay for coffee on the north field.
First day of school
The first day for all students is Tuesday, August 18, 8:15 am–3 pm. Regular hours are 8:15 am–3 pm Monday through Thursday, and 8:15 am–12:35 pm on Fridays and short days. Please arrive between 8 and 8:15 am and wait on the north field until the bell.
Back-to-School Nights
- 5th grade on August 20, 6–7:30 pm
- 6th–8th grades on August 25, 6–7:30 pm
After School Program registration
Opens the first week of August, when the catalog posts at www.slarts.org. Classes begin August 24 — students must register before the first day of school to start specialty classes on time.
One important reminder!
All 7th graders need Tdap and Meningococcal immunizations before school starts, and new students and 5th graders need a birth certificate and immunization record on file (if you haven't already provided to Registrar Je Guillory, please send documentation to [email protected].
School Office
The school office reopens August 3 (9 am–3 pm, Monday–Thursday; closed August 13).
Call 801-531-1173 or email [email protected]. See you soon!