2017-18 Back to School Events at Knapp Forest
Kindergarten Ready, Set, Go! Aug. 21, 2017
Bring your kindergartner to school for a visit and to meet the teachers. Families with last names beginning A – L, come from 9-10 a.m., and families with last names M-Z come from 10:45-11:45 a.m. Bus rides will be available at the back entry of the school from approximately 10-10:30 a.m.
Newcomers’ Orientation on Aug. 21, 2017 from 1-2:30 p.m.
All new families with children in grades 1 – 6 are welcome! Please come and meet some of our staff and Knapp Forest families, take a tour of the building, and give the children a chance to meet some new friends.
OPEN HOUSE on Wed. Aug. 23, 2017
Come visit the classroom and meet your child’s teacher!
Families with last names beginning with A-L come from 4:00-4:30 p.m. and M-Z from 4:45-5:15 p.m.
School Information
Knapp Forest Elementary
4243 Knapp Valley Dr
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Office Hours:
8:00am to 4:30pm, Mon-Fri
Office: (616) 493-8980
Attendance Line: (616) 493-8986
Fax: (616) 493-8989
Child Care: (616) 493-8985
Principal: Scott Haid
Head Secretary: Alyce Keyworth
Registrar/Secretary: Jacqueline Remington
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Useful Links
- FHPS Parent/Student Handbooks
- Allergy, Asthma, and Seizure Action Plans
- Operations – Building Use Form
- Knapp Forest Media Center (knappforest.weebly.com)
- Elementary Web Resources
- Volunteer Consent Form
School Day Schedule
8:40 a.m. – Instructional day begins
3:45 p.m. – Instructional day ends
Morning Recess Window:
10:20 – 10:40 a.m.
Afternoon Recess Window:
2:15 – 2:35 p.m.
Lunch Times: (listed in chronological order)
11:35 – 12:10 p.m. – 1st grade
11:45 – 12:20 p.m. – 3rd grade
12:00 – 12:35 p.m. – Kindergarten
12:10 – 12:45 p.m. – 2nd grade
12:25 – 1:00 p.m. – 4th grade
12:45 – 1:20 p.m. – 6th grade
12:55 – 1:30 p.m. – 5th grade
