Subject: Important Announcement regarding School Hours at Tennessee [School Name] Dear Parents and Guardians, We hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. As we embark on a new school year at Tennessee [School Name], we would like to take a moment to update you on some important changes concerning our school hours. We kindly request your close attention to the following details. In order to enhance the overall learning experience and cater to the diverse needs of our students, we have made thoughtful revisions to our school hours. These adjustments are designed to maximize instructional time, accommodate extracurricular activities, and foster better work-life balance for both students and staff. Kindly find below the updated school hours for the upcoming academic year: 1. Regular School Hours: — Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM We believe that by sticking to consistent school hours throughout the week, we can establish a sense of routine and aid students in maintaining steady progress. This structure will provide our dedicated educators with an opportunity to plan and deliver engaging lessons, ensuring your child receives the highest quality of education. 2. Early Dismissal Days: — Every second Wednesday of the month: 1:00 PM dismissal On these designated days, our faculty will utilize the afternoon hours for professional development sessions and collaborative work among teachers. This investment in continuous growth will directly benefit your child's education as our educators deepen their knowledge and refine their instructional practices. 3. Delayed Opening Days: — In the event of inclement weather or emergencies, school may open 2 hours later than the regular start time. Safety of our students and staff remains our top priority. By allowing additional time for road conditions to improve during severe weather situations, we aim to provide a secure environment for everyone's arrival at school. We kindly request your cooperation in adhering to these new school hours. Timely attendance and punctuality are crucial factors in ensuring uninterrupted learning experiences for every student. We urge you to plan your schedules accordingly, allowing sufficient time for your child's morning routine and journey to school. Should there be any concerns or questions regarding the revised school hours, please do not hesitate to contact our administrative office at [Phone number] or via email at [Email address]. We are here to address your queries and provide any necessary assistance. Thank you for your continuous support, commitment, and understanding as we strive to create the best educational experience for your child. Our entire staff at Tennessee [School Name] is excited to begin this new academic year together, embracing new opportunities for growth and achievement. Warm regards, [Principal's Name] Principal Tennessee [School Name]