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HCCSC students headed back into classrooms on Wednesday, Aug. 7

Flint Springs Elementary School fourth-grade teacher Janette Halsey begins her 31st year of teaching by getting her classroom ready for her next class, which begins Wednesday, Aug. 7. Halsey’s room boasts a lighthouse/nautical theme with various decorations designed to keep her students occupied and attentive.
Flint Springs Elementary School fourth-grade teacher Janette Halsey begins her 31st year of teaching by getting her classroom ready for her next class, which begins Wednesday, Aug. 7. Halsey’s room boasts a lighthouse/nautical theme with various decorations designed to keep her students occupied and attentive. Photo by Rebecca Sandlin.

Huntington County Community School students are already headed back to their respective schools, with the first official day of classes set for Wednesday, Aug. 7.

On the first day of school, start times will be at the regular start times rather than the 30-minute delay time.

All HCCSC elementary schools will have the same start and end times for the 2019-20 school year:

• First bell – 8:45 a.m.

• Start time (tardy bell) – 8:55 a.m.

• 30-minute delay start – 9:15 a.m.

• Regular dismissal time – 3:45 p.m.

Crestview and Riverview middle school students will have the following start and end times:               
• First bell – 7:25 a.m.

• Start time (tardy bell) – 7:35 a.m.

• 30-minute delay start – 8 a.m.

• Regular dismissal time – 2:35 p.m.

Huntington North High School students will have the following start and end times:
• First bell – 7:35 a.m.

• Start time (tardy bell) – 7:40 a.m.

• 30-minute delay start – 8:10 a.m.    

• Regular dismissal time – 2:55 p.m.    

Flint Springs AM Preschool times are:
• Start time – 9 a.m.

• Two-hour delay – 11 a.m. start with 12:30 p.m. dismissal.

• Regular dismissal time – 11:30 a.m.

Flint Springs PM Preschool times are:
• Start time – 12:45 p.m.

• Two-hour delay – 1:45 p.m. start with 3:15 p.m. dismissal.

• Regular dismissal time – 3:15 p.m.

Lincoln AM Preschool times are:
• Start time – 8:45 a.m.

• Two-hour delay – 10:45 a.m. start with 12:15 p.m. dismissal.

• Regular dismissal time – 11:15 a.m.

Lincoln PM Preschool times are:

• Start time – 1:15 p.m.

• Two-hour delay – 2:15 p.m. start with 3:45 p.m. dismissal.

• Regular dismissal time – 3:45 p.m.

Back to School Night
The HCCSC middle school Back to School Night and open house will be held tonight, Monday, Aug. 5, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at both Crestview and Riverview middle schools.

The elementary school Back to School Night and open houses will be held Tuesday, Aug. 6, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at every school with the exception of Roanoke Elementary.

Roanoke Elementary will have two separate nights to accommodate parking during construction of the new school building. The first is tonight, Monday, Aug. 5, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. for kindergarten through second grade. The second, for third through fifth grades, is Tuesday, Aug. 6, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.