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Welcome to Tanglewood!
Welcome to Tanglewood!
ABOUT US
Building Hours
Building Opens/Breakfast: Monday, 8:45AM; Tuesday-Friday, 7:45AM
Start Time: Monday, 9:05AM; Tuesday-Friday, 8:05AM
End Time: 3:25PM
Early Release Time: 11:25AM
830 Ridgecrest
Derby, KS 67037
Phone: (316) 788-8565
Fax: (316) 788-8493
Welcome to Tanglewood!
We are excited to work collaboratively to support each learner in their academic and social-emotional growth. We want our Tigers to know that as a staff, we work to create inclusive learning experiences that foster growth.
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NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
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Derby Public Schools is launching several new programs for the 2024-2025 school year!
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New for the 2024-2025 school year, Derby Public Schools is introducing a new “Partner Practice” program, designed to support our students' skill development through meaningful family engagement at home.
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All schools also utilize a visitor management system, called SafeVisitor, to enhance school entrance security, streamline the check-in process and help us to be aware of everyone in our schools.
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The Kansas School Safety Hotline, 1 (877) 626-8203, can be used to anonymously report any potential school violence. The Kansas School Safety Hotline is there for you 24 hours per day, 365 days per year.
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STEAM is a new specials class at the elementary level that students will rotate through twice a week to reinforce math and science concepts through the creation of Art projects.
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We take the safety of our students seriously. Please review our Drop Off/Pick Up Procedures to ensure a safe, effective drop off and pick up.
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Reader of the Month is a school-wide recognition program. Each month, one student from every classroom will be selected as the "Reader of the Month" for that classroom.
For the 2024-2025 school year, goals have been set in place for our Tigers including the following focus areas: attendance, academic achievement and social-emotional wellness.
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