Join Davis Reads 45 this summer! Students are challenged to read for 45 days, earning prizes every 5 days and a special end-of-summer event for those who complete the challenge. Pick up books during summer library hours. Families should check with their local elementary school for specific days and times. Regular summer reading helps prevent learning loss and supports continued academic growth. Contact your school or library to get started!

Davis School District has partnered with Waterford Upstart to provide our PreK children with an on-demand early learning program that gives you tools, coaching and resources so you can prepare your child for a bright future.
Program Benefits:
• Tailored software with fun and engaging lessons in reading, math and science that are done in just fifteen minutes a day
• Personalized family coaching and easy-to-use resources that support the work you’re already doing with your child
• A computer and internet access for those who qualify
Who Can Participate: Children entering kindergarten in Fall 2027
How to Apply: Visit signup.waterford.org/davisschooldistrict25 or call 1-888-982-9898
Program Benefits:
• Tailored software with fun and engaging lessons in reading, math and science that are done in just fifteen minutes a day
• Personalized family coaching and easy-to-use resources that support the work you’re already doing with your child
• A computer and internet access for those who qualify
Who Can Participate: Children entering kindergarten in Fall 2027
How to Apply: Visit signup.waterford.org/davisschooldistrict25 or call 1-888-982-9898

Attention Parents:
Raw RISE test scores will be available in myDSD in the next few days, with a second upload of the final scores and domain scores posted in the Fall.
Raw RISE test scores will be available in myDSD in the next few days, with a second upload of the final scores and domain scores posted in the Fall.

Sand A Gram 5/18/2026
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On Wednesday, May 20th there will be a Cultural Fiesta Parade at Sand Springs Elementary in the back area on the blacktop. Parents are invited to come and watch. It will begin at 9:15 AM and go until 10:00 AM. Students should wear their house shirts that day. It will be a fun and colorful event!

Davis Reads Summer Reading Program with Summer Library Days!
Davis Reads 45 days of summer
The Scoop
Read 45 days of summer break
Mark your tracker for each day you read
5 days of reading earns you a prize (redeem in school library)
Read ALL 45 days to attend a special event at your school!
BREAKING NEWS!
The Library at Sand Springs Elementary will be open during the summer to check out books! Wednesdays from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
June 3
June 10
June 17
June 24
July 1
July 8
July 15 NO LIBRARY
July 22
July 29
August 5 Last Day for Library ALL BOOKS ARE DUE
Sand A Gram 5/11/2026
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Careers on wheels is this Friday!

Sand A Gram 5/4/2026
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Tomorrow is our PTA Run-A-Thon Fundraiser!

Sand A Gram 4/27/2026
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Volunteers Needed for Acadience Testing. April 27th - 30th. Either 8:45 AM - 12 PM or 12:15 PM - 3 PM. Please use the sign up genius link to help. Thank you!
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Sand A Gram 4/20/2026
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Volunteers Needed for Acadience Testing. April 27th - 30th. Either 8:45 AM - 12 PM or 12:15 PM - 3 PM. Please use the sign up genius link to help. Thank you!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C084BA8AC2CA3FAC43-57984982-acadience
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Sand A Gram 4/13/2026
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Tomorrow morning at Sand Springs Elementary is Donuts with Grownups! Come enjoy a donut with your favorite students. We will have a special table honoring the military families who are part of our school community. Gluten free donuts will be available for those that need.
Friday, April 10th. 8 AM to 8:40 AM
Friday, April 10th. 8 AM to 8:40 AM

Next week on Wednesday, April 15th from 6 PM to 7:30 PM, Sand Springs Elementary will be hosting Arts Night! The evening will be an opportunity for students to celebrate and display the art they have created, in the form of a gallery and in portfolios along with music and a variety of styles of the "arts". All family members are invited!

Sand A Gram 4/6/2026
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Wear blue this Friday, April 10, to support children!
Everyone plays a role in helping children have healthy and positive childhoods.
Positive Childhood Experiences occur when children experience safe, stable nurturing relationships and environments.
Everyone plays a role in helping children have healthy and positive childhoods.
Positive Childhood Experiences occur when children experience safe, stable nurturing relationships and environments.

Have a fun and safe spring break! See you all back Monday, April 6th!

