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Buckeye Valley plans optional kindergarten camp, early screenings and earlier class assignments

2360660 · February 19, 2025
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Summary

District staff proposed an optional August kindergarten camp (Aug. 3–7) with a $100 fee and scholarship option, two spring screening days plus a late screening around July 30, and a plan to have kindergarten class lists and teacher assignments ready by the first day of school (Aug. 13).

District administrators presented changes to the kindergarten intake process designed to give families earlier information about class assignments and to reduce assessment bias.

Josh Martin, principal at Buckeye Valley West, said the district will offer an optional kindergarten camp the first four days of August, from Aug. 3 to Aug. 7, with a $100 fee and discretion to provide scholarships to families in need. "They'll be able to walk all around and get to know everyone and just have lots of fun time with stories…

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