EAST PROVIDENCE SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
OPENING OF SCHOOL
2012-2013

All schools in the City of East Providence will be open for the 2012-2013 school year on
Thursday, September 6, 2012.  The first day of school will be a regular school day. 
Please note revised start and end times for middle schools and the high school. 

All staff will report for orientation on Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at 8:00AM in the East Providence High School Auditorium. 

High School                                        7:25 AM to 1:45 PM

Only freshman (Grade 9) will report on Thursday, September 6, 2012 at 7:25AM. 
All students in Grade 9-12 will report on Friday, September 7, 2012 at 7:25AM.

Middle Schools                                   7:55 AM to 2:15 PM

Elementary Schools                       
Kindergarten to Grade 5
  
Francis, Kent Heights                      8:40AM to 2:45PM
Orlo, Whiteknact

Hennessey, Oldham                       9:10AM to 3:15PM
Silver Spring, Waddington

Meadowcrest                                    9:10AM to 3:15PM

All students entering elementary and secondary schools for the FIRST time in East Providence must register at the Central Registration Center which has been relocated to third floor at East Providence City Hall, 145 Taunton Avenue, East Providence, RI.    Children entering kindergarten for the first time must be five (5) years of age by September 1, 2012 and children entering first grade must be six (6) years of age by September 1, 2012.

Bus Schedules are posted on the School Department website (epschoolsri.com) and published in local newspapers.

Lunch Prices: 
Secondary:  $2.60             Elementary:  $2.35

Please direct your questions to the appropriate School Department Office:

Attendance & Registration          431-4631 or 4634              Human Resources           433-6214 or 6270 
Transportation                        431-4632                              Special Services                                433-6216 or 6217 

Office of the Superintendent     433-6222                              All other calls                     433-6200 
or email piannelli@epschoolsri.com