Chipman Student Handbook 2025-2026. docx

Welcome to Charles H. Chipman Elementary! Where we DREAM BIG & SHINE BRIGHT The staff at Charles H. Chipman Elementary School is pleased to have you as a member of our school family. Your time with us will be a pleasant and rewarding experience. Charles H. Chipman is a Title I school that instructs approximately 300 Pre-Kindergarten 4 through Grade 1 students. This handbook provides information that will answer questions you may have about school policies and procedures. We encourage you to read it and to file it for future reference. MISSION STATEMENT Charles H. Chipman is a community of connected, capable and contributing individuals that build an environment of lifelong learners. BELIEF STATEMENTS ❖​ We are building a firm foundation for success. ❖​ All children can learn and experience success regardless of diversity, capabilities or background. ❖​ Education must be the shared responsibility of the student, family, school, and community. ❖​ Children have a right to learn in a safe and positive environment. ❖​ All instruction must be engaging and rigorous for children to reach their full potential. ❖​ Individual integrity, tolerance and respect for others must be taught, modeled, expected, and acknowledged. SCHOOL HOURS School Building Opens 8:30 AM Instruction Begins 9:00 AM Dismissal Begins 3:30 PM School Building Closes 4:00 PM Page | 2

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