Parent Information

Edison student safety is extremely important to us. Therefore, students should NOT be dropped off at school prior to 7:15 a.m. 

Arrival Procedures

• The arrival bell will ring at 7:30 a.m. and students may enter their classrooms.
• Students who eat breakfast at school should arrive on-time.  

Morning Student Bus Entrance

A staff member will supervise the students entering the building each morning at the main entrance (outside the office) at 7:25 am. The staff member will greet students and line students up until the morning bell rings. 

(Montessori / Kindergarten / 1st Grade Hallway) Student Hallway Procedures: Under the guidance of Educational Staff Members, students will be responsible for entering the building, hanging up their belongings, and placing lunches/snacks in the cafeteria container located outside their classroom door.  Students will quietly enter the classroom and retrieve their breakfast. Each teacher will practice this procedure with their students to make sure the students understand what is expected.

(2nd-5th Grade) Student Hallway Procedures: The students will be responsible for quietly entering the building and proceeding to the 2nd floor to hang up their belongings. They will then quietly in a line outside their classroom door until the bell rings. Each teacher will practice this procedure with their students to make sure the students understand what is expected.

Dismissal Procedures

• First dismissal bell will be at 2:40 – all students riding a bus should report to their bus line.
• Montessori & Pre-School GSRP students will be picked up from the auditorium.
• Kindergarten students will be picked up in front hallway (gym)
• 1st Grade - 3rd students will exit out East Door #2
• 4th - 5th Grade students will exit out West Door #7

Students being picked up early:  Although it is not recommended, Parent/Guardian will proceed to the office to sign student out, administrative assistants will call for students to be sent to the office. 

Students riding a bus: Students will be dismissed by teacher and walk to the assigned bus line. They will remain quietly seated against the wall until they are asked to walk out to their bus. 

PowerSchool Parent Portal

• The PowerSchool parent portal provides parents with direct access to student data via the Internet. Using a confidential ID number and password provided by their child's school, parents can create their own PowerSchool account using a web browser or the PowerSchool app and view their child’s data, such as progress reports, attendance records, report cards, transcripts and more. During account creation, parents can create their own unique username and password. The credentials listed on the form from the school will link the student to their parent's account.

  To log on to ParentPortal:

  1. Open the URL: http://detroitk12.powerschool.com/public

  2. Enter Username and Password, click “Log In”

  The first time you login to the PowerSchool app for your phone or tablet, you will be asked to enter the District's unique four digit code: PSNW

  If you have not been issued a Username or Password, or are facing challenges with your password, please contact your school for the required login information.

Mondays through Fridays, the academic day begins at 7:30 AM and ends at 2:40 PM

Hourly Schedule

Lunch Schedule

• 10:00 am - 10:45 am
  • Tier 1: 2nd & 3rd Grade
• 10:45 am - 11:30 am
  • Tier 2: Kindergarten, 1st Grade, Montessori
• 11:30 am - 12:15 pm     
  • Tier 3: 4th & 5th Grade

Class Schedule

Dismissal

All students, including students exempted from the student dress code, are expected to exemplify proper grooming standards in a manner that projects an appropriate image for the student, school, and district.

Shirts shall always be worn inside slacks with belts by all students unless the shirts are designed to be worn outside of the slacks or the pants are designed to be worn without a belt.

The district shall not require specific brands of clothing. All clothing items must be of an approved color from the common color selections presented in this dress code policy.

Slacks and Pants

• Color: All slacks and pants must be a solid color: Khaki, navy blue, or black. 
• Style: Slacks and pants can be pleated or flat front, full length, appropriately fastened at the waist.
• Material: Cotton, canvas, corduroy, linen, polyester, wool or fabric blends.

Tops

• Shirts and blouses must have button down or straight collars. turtlenecks and polo styles are permitted. All tops must be worn tucked inside pants, slacks or skirts.
• Color: All students shall wear white, blue, or light blue.
• Style: Long or short sleeves with a collar required. Turtlenecks and polo styles are permitted.
• Logos: Manufacture trademarks, if any, must be one inch or less. DPSCD school logos are permitted and are not limited in size.

Skirts and Jumpers/Skorts Grades K-12

• Color: Khaki, navy blue and black, in a solid, single color.
• Style: Skirts must be at least knee length.

Jackets, Cardigans, and Sweaters

• Color: Should match an accepted uniform color
• Style: All must be worn over a collared shirt, turtleneck or polo style top. Jackets cannot have hoods and hoodies are not acceptable.

Footwear

• Style: Athletic shoes, laced shoes and/or shoe boots, loafers, dress shoes, or other closed toes/closed heel shoes. Mules described as closed toes and open heel are appropriate. Students shall not wear house slipper, flip-flops, or any other type of footwear that could constitute a safety hazards. Students are also prohibited from wearing steel-toes boots or shoes to school.

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