🎶🌸 Spring Glee Club Concert Alert! 🌸🎶
Join us for a delightful evening of music as our Glee Club takes the stage for their Spring Concert! 🎤🎶
🌼 Date: Thursday, May 7🌼 Time: 5:30 PM 🌼 Location: City Park Auditorium
Our students have been working hard all season, and we can't wait to share their beautiful voices with you! 🎵🎶 From cheerful songs to inspiring melodies, it’s sure to be an unforgettable performance.
Bring your family, friends, and lots of smiles! 😄 Let’s celebrate the magic of spring together through the power of music. 🌱🎶
Join us for a delightful evening of music as our Glee Club takes the stage for their Spring Concert! 🎤🎶
🌼 Date: Thursday, May 7🌼 Time: 5:30 PM 🌼 Location: City Park Auditorium
Our students have been working hard all season, and we can't wait to share their beautiful voices with you! 🎵🎶 From cheerful songs to inspiring melodies, it’s sure to be an unforgettable performance.
Bring your family, friends, and lots of smiles! 😄 Let’s celebrate the magic of spring together through the power of music. 🌱🎶

During Teacher Appreciation Week, one of our amazing students surprised their teacher with a beautiful bouquet of flowers. It’s moments like these that remind us just how special the bond between teachers and students truly is.
Thank you to our incredible educators for the love, patience, and dedication you pour into your students every single day. You make a difference that lasts a lifetime!

Three of our 5th grade C3 Panthers from participated in winning podcast productions at DSC on March 17th.
They worked with other C3 students from different DPS schools to create a podcast based on the theme of "Community".
Elivan Medina's group hosted, "Why We Are Proud of Our Community;" Hansel Nolasco and Oliver Suttles' group produced, "A Kid's Eye."
Both productions wi be awarded at the Speak Up Whitfield banquet on May 14th. PAWZ is so proud!
They worked with other C3 students from different DPS schools to create a podcast based on the theme of "Community".
Elivan Medina's group hosted, "Why We Are Proud of Our Community;" Hansel Nolasco and Oliver Suttles' group produced, "A Kid's Eye."
Both productions wi be awarded at the Speak Up Whitfield banquet on May 14th. PAWZ is so proud!

🎓 Senior Walk: A Heartwarming Tradition! 🎓
We’re so excited to welcome back our former students for a special Senior Walk through the halls of the 405!
🌟 Monday, May 11
🌟 1:00 PM
🌟 City Park Elementary School
Our soon-to-be graduates will stroll the halls they once walked as little ones, and we can't wait to celebrate their journey from elementary to high school! 🙌🏼✨ It's a moment to reflect, cheer them on, and see how far they've come.
Let's show them all the love and support as they prepare to take on the world! 🌍💪🏼
Feel free to join us in cheering on these incredible seniors as they make their way through the school! 🎉🎓
We’re so excited to welcome back our former students for a special Senior Walk through the halls of the 405!
🌟 Monday, May 11
🌟 1:00 PM
🌟 City Park Elementary School
Our soon-to-be graduates will stroll the halls they once walked as little ones, and we can't wait to celebrate their journey from elementary to high school! 🙌🏼✨ It's a moment to reflect, cheer them on, and see how far they've come.
Let's show them all the love and support as they prepare to take on the world! 🌍💪🏼
Feel free to join us in cheering on these incredible seniors as they make their way through the school! 🎉🎓

We are excited to celebrate our students during our upcoming End of Year Awards Ceremonies!
Families are warmly invited to attend and join us as we recognize a wonderful year of learning and growth.
Please note a few important reminders:
For safety reasons, no balloons will be allowed.
Early checkouts on these days are not encouraged and will be unexcused.
During the ceremony, all classes will participate in our “Walk and Wave”, giving every student a chance to be recognized on stage.
While all families are welcome to attend, please keep in mind that not every student will receive an individual award. Families of students receiving awards will be notified in advance by their child’s homeroom teacher.
We look forward to celebrating together and appreciate your support in making these events special for our students! Awards Days dates and times are:
May 19, 2026 - Tuesday
Kinder–9:00-10:00
3rd grade–11:00-12:00
May 20, 2026 - Wednesday
1st grade–9:00-10:00
2nd grade–10:30-11:30
4th grade–1:00-2:00
May 21, 2026 -
PreK–9:00-10:00
5th grade–12:30-2:30
Families are warmly invited to attend and join us as we recognize a wonderful year of learning and growth.
Please note a few important reminders:
For safety reasons, no balloons will be allowed.
Early checkouts on these days are not encouraged and will be unexcused.
During the ceremony, all classes will participate in our “Walk and Wave”, giving every student a chance to be recognized on stage.
While all families are welcome to attend, please keep in mind that not every student will receive an individual award. Families of students receiving awards will be notified in advance by their child’s homeroom teacher.
We look forward to celebrating together and appreciate your support in making these events special for our students! Awards Days dates and times are:
May 19, 2026 - Tuesday
Kinder–9:00-10:00
3rd grade–11:00-12:00
May 20, 2026 - Wednesday
1st grade–9:00-10:00
2nd grade–10:30-11:30
4th grade–1:00-2:00
May 21, 2026 -
PreK–9:00-10:00
5th grade–12:30-2:30

This week's Panther Press Newsletter is here!
https://daltonpublicschoolsga.edurooms.com/engage/city-park-school/newsletters/the-panther-press-139953
https://daltonpublicschoolsga.edurooms.com/engage/city-park-school/newsletters/the-panther-press-139953
📚🎉 Summer Reading Just Got Better! 🎉📚
Attention all book lovers! Our Scholastic Book Fair will be here soon, and it's a Buy One, Get One FREE event! That's right—grab one item, and get another one of equal or lesser value completely FREE! (Sales tax does apply to all purchases.) 🌞
This is the perfect chance to stock up on books for summer reading. Whether it's thrilling adventures, heartwarming stories, or exciting mysteries, there's something for every reader! ✨
📅 Dates: May 4-8, 2026
📍 Location: City Park Media Center
🌞 Let’s make this summer unforgettable with plenty of pages to turn. Remember, the more you read, the more you grow! 🌱
Don’t miss out— grab a few books, and start your summer adventure today! 📖💫
Attention all book lovers! Our Scholastic Book Fair will be here soon, and it's a Buy One, Get One FREE event! That's right—grab one item, and get another one of equal or lesser value completely FREE! (Sales tax does apply to all purchases.) 🌞
This is the perfect chance to stock up on books for summer reading. Whether it's thrilling adventures, heartwarming stories, or exciting mysteries, there's something for every reader! ✨
📅 Dates: May 4-8, 2026
📍 Location: City Park Media Center
🌞 Let’s make this summer unforgettable with plenty of pages to turn. Remember, the more you read, the more you grow! 🌱
Don’t miss out— grab a few books, and start your summer adventure today! 📖💫

First grade fun!! Our firsties had a blast today at the Splash Pad!










PAWZ is all about a good party--especially when it's a publishing party to celebrate young authors! Today, our second grade writers got to share their work with family and friends!









PAWS loves field day, and it will be here soon! Here is the schedule and some important information to know!
📢Students report to school as normal.
📢All field days will be held at the Harmon Field Practice Field.
📢If there is inclement weather, field day will be inside the City Park Gym. We will notify of any changes.
📢Students will walk to the field with their classes.
📢All field days will last approximately two hours each.
📢All visitors must stay in the viewing area outside the fence.
📢Remember to bring your lawn chairs.
📢No outside food or drinks allowed inside the fence.
📢Students are encouraged to bring water, a towel for sitting, and sunscreen.
📢Students must return to the school with their classes. There are no early check-outs at
Field Day.
📢Students report to school as normal.
📢All field days will be held at the Harmon Field Practice Field.
📢If there is inclement weather, field day will be inside the City Park Gym. We will notify of any changes.
📢Students will walk to the field with their classes.
📢All field days will last approximately two hours each.
📢All visitors must stay in the viewing area outside the fence.
📢Remember to bring your lawn chairs.
📢No outside food or drinks allowed inside the fence.
📢Students are encouraged to bring water, a towel for sitting, and sunscreen.
📢Students must return to the school with their classes. There are no early check-outs at
Field Day.

City Park is blessed with many great staff members! Each month, PAWS provides the opportunity for colleagues to nominate one another for a spotlight moment! This month, Mr. Guinn was nominated. We hope you enjoy getting to know a little bit more about this outstanding educator!

📚🎉 Summer Reading Just Got Better! 🎉📚
Attention all book lovers! Our Scholastic Book Fair will be here soon, and it's a Buy One, Get One FREE event! That's right—grab one item, and get another one of equal or lesser value completely FREE! (Sales tax does apply to all purchases.) 🌞
This is the perfect chance to stock up on books for summer reading. Whether it's thrilling adventures, heartwarming stories, or exciting mysteries, there's something for every reader! ✨
📅 Dates: May 4-8, 2026
📍 Location: City Park Media Center
🌞 Let’s make this summer unforgettable with plenty of pages to turn. Remember, the more you read, the more you grow! 🌱
Don’t miss out— grab a few books, and start your summer adventure today! 📖💫
Attention all book lovers! Our Scholastic Book Fair will be here soon, and it's a Buy One, Get One FREE event! That's right—grab one item, and get another one of equal or lesser value completely FREE! (Sales tax does apply to all purchases.) 🌞
This is the perfect chance to stock up on books for summer reading. Whether it's thrilling adventures, heartwarming stories, or exciting mysteries, there's something for every reader! ✨
📅 Dates: May 4-8, 2026
📍 Location: City Park Media Center
🌞 Let’s make this summer unforgettable with plenty of pages to turn. Remember, the more you read, the more you grow! 🌱
Don’t miss out— grab a few books, and start your summer adventure today! 📖💫

Student library books will be due on Friday, May 1.

Please note the upcoming Milestones Testing Dates for Grades 3, 4, and 5. Dates are unique for each grade level so make sure to look at the one that pertains to your child.
Please help students prepare with plenty of rest, a healthy breakfast, an on-time arrival at school, and a PAWSitive attitude!
Please help students prepare with plenty of rest, a healthy breakfast, an on-time arrival at school, and a PAWSitive attitude!

📚🎉 Summer Reading Just Got Better! 🎉📚
Attention all book lovers! Our Scholastic Book Fair will be here soon, and it's a Buy One, Get One FREE event! That's right—grab one item, and get another one of equal or lesser value completely FREE! (Sales tax does apply to all purchases.) 🌞
This is the perfect chance to stock up on books for summer reading. Whether it's thrilling adventures, heartwarming stories, or exciting mysteries, there's something for every reader! ✨
📅 Dates: May 4-8, 2026
📍 Location: City Park Media Center
🌞 Let’s make this summer unforgettable with plenty of pages to turn. Remember, the more you read, the more you grow! 🌱
Don’t miss out— grab a few books, and start your summer adventure today! 📖💫
Attention all book lovers! Our Scholastic Book Fair will be here soon, and it's a Buy One, Get One FREE event! That's right—grab one item, and get another one of equal or lesser value completely FREE! (Sales tax does apply to all purchases.) 🌞
This is the perfect chance to stock up on books for summer reading. Whether it's thrilling adventures, heartwarming stories, or exciting mysteries, there's something for every reader! ✨
📅 Dates: May 4-8, 2026
📍 Location: City Park Media Center
🌞 Let’s make this summer unforgettable with plenty of pages to turn. Remember, the more you read, the more you grow! 🌱
Don’t miss out— grab a few books, and start your summer adventure today! 📖💫

Step into an Enchanted Night
Join us for a magical evening of dancing, laughter, and unforgettable memories at the Daughters & Their Special Guest Dance—hosted by Puma Volleyball. Fathers, grandfathers, uncles, and all special guests are welcome!
📅 May 8, 2026 |
🕕 6–8 PM
📍 1250 Cross Plains Trail (Café)
Don’t miss this special night to celebrate the important bonds that last a lifetime.

PAWZ has been busy recognizing our April PAWSitive Panthers for courage. They have been eagerly using their golden coins in our book vending machine!

Future Tigers, Hammond Creek Middle School can’t wait to meet you!
Join Hammond Creek Middle School for an additional Parent Information Session at our school!
Learn about: academics & expectations, meet the administrators, discover clubs, athletics & opportunities, get all your questions answered
Location: City Park Cafeteria
Date: Thursday, May 7
Time: 5:30 PM
We’re excited to welcome you and your family as you prepare for middle school!
Join Hammond Creek Middle School for an additional Parent Information Session at our school!
Learn about: academics & expectations, meet the administrators, discover clubs, athletics & opportunities, get all your questions answered
Location: City Park Cafeteria
Date: Thursday, May 7
Time: 5:30 PM
We’re excited to welcome you and your family as you prepare for middle school!

This week's Panther Press is here! (Be sure to click on the ending part of the url to launch the link!)
https://daltonpublicschoolsga.edurooms.com/engage/city-park-school/newsletters/the-panther-press-138010
https://daltonpublicschoolsga.edurooms.com/engage/city-park-school/newsletters/the-panther-press-138010

