Polo Ridge Elementary School

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It was amazing seeing our Ponies today ready to kick off the 2026-2027 school year!
08/25/2026

It was amazing seeing our Ponies today ready to kick off the 2026-2027 school year!

08/24/2026

CAR POOL SAFETY

Help Us Keep Every Student Safe!

šŸ“µ NO CELL PHONES

Please do not use your cell phone while proceeding through the car pool line.

šŸ‘€ WATCH FOR STAFF SIGNALS

Please pay attention to the car pool staff. They will direct you to the correct spot to receive your student.

šŸ·ļø DISPLAY YOUR CAR TAG

In the afternoon, hang your car tag from the rearview mirror.

šŸš“PULL ALL THE WAY FORWARD

Move to the furthest available spot before stopping!!

āš”HAVE YOUR CHILD READY

Backpacks, lunch boxes, and other belongings should be packed and ready before reaching the loading area.

āž”ļø RIGHT-SIDE ENTRY

Students will enter/exit vehicles from the right side of the car only.

šŸ”’ BUCKLE UP SAFELY

Please help with safety belts after you exit the line in the afternoon.

X USE DESIGNATED CAR POOL AREAS ONLY

Do not pick up or drop off students in the nature preserve parking lot, bus lot, or surrounding streets.

āœ… BE PATIENT AND COURTEOUS

A calm, respectful car line helps ensure the safety of all students.

**Work out a carpool rotation with your neighbors! Less cars = quicker carpool!! **

08/22/2026

The CMS AIG Advisory Group is dedicated to developing, implementing, monitoring, and revising the local AIG Plan to ensure it effectively supports gifted and advanced learners throughout the district. We are committed to representing the diverse perspectives of our community and are currently seeking dedicated new membersā€”including parents, educators, community members, and studentsā€”to join us and share their unique insights.

Please share this Google Form with stakeholders who may be interested in applying to join this team. The team typically meets 2-3 times per year, with more frequent meetings occurring during a plan revision year. Email updates are provided throughout the year, as well.

šŸ”—http://bit.ly/AIGAdvisory2627

Some Open House highlights!!! The energy was palpable and our Ponies were excited!! We canā€™t wait for Tuesday!!! šŸ“
08/21/2026

Some Open House highlights!!! The energy was palpable and our Ponies were excited!! We canā€™t wait for Tuesday!!! šŸ“

Enter the Polo Fest shirt design contest! Your design may be a winner and could be worn by hundreds of people!!!
08/19/2026

Enter the Polo Fest shirt design contest! Your design may be a winner and could be worn by hundreds of people!!!

Let's turn school prep into a family challenge! I propose a 'Countdown to K' challenge seriesā€”a set of collaborative act...
08/17/2026

Let's turn school prep into a family challenge! I propose a 'Countdown to K' challenge seriesā€”a set of collaborative activities families can complete together to bridge the gap between preschool and the first day of Kindergarten. No pressure and no perfection needed ā€” every little bit of practice builds big confidence!
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Challenge 12: The Power of Routines Tips for a smooth transition

Focus: Emotional regulation and sleep hygiene.

The Goal: Moving from a relaxed summer schedule to a structured school day is a big shift.

Action Items for Families:
1. Gradually move bedtime 15 minutes earlier each night this week.
2. Create a "Morning Checklist" (Brush teeth, get dressed, eat breakfast).
3. Read books about starting school to spark conversations about feelings.

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11830 Tom Short Road
Charlotte, NC
28277

Opening Hours

Monday 8:15am - 4pm
Tuesday 8:15am - 4pm
Wednesday 8:15am - 4pm
Thursday 8:15am - 4pm
Friday 8:15am - 4pm

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