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🎉 Class placements are now available! 🎉

Parents and guardians, you can now log in to your FOCUS Parent Portal to view your child's teacher assignment for the 2026–2027 school year.

We are aware that a few teacher names are currently displaying as "TBA" in FOCUS. Please use the information below for those assignments:

🟢 Ms. Simmons – 2nd Grade

🟢 Ms. Wing – 3rd Grade

🟢 Ms. Lewis – 5th Grade

If your child's schedule shows one of these teachers as TBA, they have been assigned to the teacher listed above.

📅 Join us for Open House on Monday, August 10!

Open House Times:

🟢 Pre-K–2nd Grade: 8:30–9:30 AM

🟢 3rd–5th Grade: 10:00–11:00 AM

During Open House, families can:

✅ Meet your child's teacher

🎒 Drop off school supplies

💊 Complete medication sign-in (Reminder! Must complete your student's Medical Information & Parent Consent Card online through the Focus Parent Portal to sign-in medication)

📝 Sign up for our Before & After School Child Care (Program Hours: 6:00 AM–6:00 PM)

🥪 Apply for Free/Reduced Lunch & Submit the Student Medical Information & Parent Consent Form

🚌 Verify transportation and pick up car line tags

🚌 Bus Routes Now Available - https://www.okaloosaschools.com/page/bus-routes

As we prepare for the new school year, we'd like to remind families that our updated school hours for 2026–2027 were shared with parents before the end of last school year. We know it's a busy time of year, so we're including them again below for your convenience.

⏰ New School Hours for 2026–2027

🍎 Arrival/Breakfast Begins: 7:20 AM

🏫 Classroom Doors Open: 7:45am and School Begins: 7:50 AM

🎓 School Dismisses: 2:20 PM

Need before/afterschool child care - Child Care Program 6am-6pm: You may sign-up during Open House or contact Day Care Coordinator, Ms. Horn at (850) 689-7280 or email Lakeyia.Horn@Okaloosaschools.com

⭐ First Day of School: Tuesday, August 11

***Important Reminder***: Annual Student Medical Information & Parent Consent Card - ALL families are required to complete the Annual Student Medical Information & Parent Consent Card through the FOCUS Parent Portal. How to Complete: https://www.okaloosaschools.com/o/bobsikes/article/3056834

We can't wait to welcome our Bullpups back to campus!

💚 Together, we make Bob Sikes the best place to learn and grow! 🐾