ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE: Student hours at Kaley Lake Como are 8:15 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. except on Wednesday when student hours are 8:15 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Students should not arrive at school before 8:10 a.m. unless they plan to have breakfast. Bus riders will go to breakfast upon arrival to school. Breakfast will be served in the cafeteria for walkers, bike riders and car riders between 7:50 a.m. - 8:10 a.m. Walkers, bike riders and car riders must be in the breakfast line no later than 8:00 a.m. to be served breakfast.
Students may wait on the benches by their classroom until the school bell rings. No student should be wandering around campus. Students are to leave school at the end of the day unless there is a planned activity or they attend the Extended Day Program.
NOTICE: School’s Supervisory Responsibility of Students on Premises Pursuant to Florida Statute Section 232.25
(1). Orange County Public Schools employees are not responsible for supervising students not in attendance at school or students not authorized to participate in school sponsored activities.
(2). Orange County Public Schools employees are not responsible for supervising students arriving on these premises more than 30 minutes before school sponsored activities begin or students remaining on these premises more than 30 minutes after the end of school sponsored activities.
(3). Under no circumstances should parents or guardians rely upon Orange County Public School employees to supervise students outside of the scope of this statute.
EARLY DISMISSAL: Dismissal during school hours is discouraged. A written note is required on the morning of an early dismissal stating the reason and the time of the early pick-up. When monitoring attendance for truancy intervention purposes, excessive withdrawals prior to the end of the school day by parents may be considered.
For the protection of the child, the parent or guardian must come into the office and sign the dismissal log. In order to ensure student safety, adults are required to present a photo ID. Only adults whose names are on the list submitted by the parent will be able to sign out a child from school. No child will be released to any individual during school hours without approval from the office. Teachers will not release students from the classroom.
No early dismissal or change in mode of transportation will be permitted after 2:00 p.m. daily ; Wednesday 1:00 p.m.
CHANGE OF TRANSPORTATION It will be necessary to send a dated, written note if you change your child’s mode of transportation. The school will not allow the student to alter his/her method of going home without this written notification. Last minute change in mode of transportation will not be approved. Phones calls changing transportation will not be accepted. Voice verification cannot be established over a phone. A dated, written note must be received by the office. In cases involving court ordered custody of children, the school MUST have on file the appropriate legal documents of the custody in order.