Back-to-school events set for Aug. 25-26

Plymouth School District students and their families are invited to attend back-to-school events to meet faculty and see classrooms before the first day of school!

School offices will be open during these events, so that families may pay fees and turn in forms. Families already should have completed registration via Skyward Family Access; those who haven’t should do so as soon as possible.

Elementary Sneak Peeks

Fairview, Horizon, and Parkview will have Sneak Peeks from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday Aug. 26. Students and families can meet teachers, see classrooms, and drop off school supplies.

School supply lists:

Riverview Sneak Peek

Riverview Middle School will have its annual Sneak Peek from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday Aug. 25. Students and families can meet teachers, see classrooms, find lockers, and drop off school supplies (Riverview supply lists).

Also that evening:

  • Volleyball (open to girls in grades 7-8) informational meeting at 3:45 p.m. in the gym
  • Youth Center (open to grades 5-8) open house 4-6 p.m. The Youth Center, located next to Riverview at 609 North St., is a supervised place for student members to hang out after school.
  • Cross Country (open to grades 5-8) informational meeting at 5 p.m. in the gym

Plymouth High School

Plymouth High School will have its annual New Student Orientation from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Aug. 26, giving students and families a chance to meet teachers, learn about extracurriculars, and sample cafeteria fare.

Attendees should park in front of the school or in the student lot and enter the auditorium lobby (Door 1).

Schedule:

  • 5 p.m.: Doors open; pick up schedules
  • 5:30 p.m.: Informational meeting in auditorium
  • 6 p.m.: Activities/Athletic Code meeting in auditorium
  • 6:15 p.m.: Report to Panther Time classroom
  • 6:30 p.m.: Open House
    • Find classrooms and meet teachers
    • Attend Extracurricular Fair in the gym
    • Enjoy food in the cafeteria

First day of school

The first day of school for the 2026-27 school year is Tuesday Sept. 1. Some exceptions:

  • PHS: Grade 9 only on Sept. 1 (grades 10-12 begin Wednesday Sept. 2)
  • Riverview: Grade 5 only on Sept. 1 (grades 6-8 begin Wednesday Sept. 2)
  • 5K: half of students attend Tuesday Sept. 1; other half begins Wednesday Sept. 2*
  • 4K: half of students attend Tuesday Sept. 8; other half begins Wednesday Sept. 9*
  • 3K: begins Tuesday Sept. 15

*School will let you know which half you are in.

Learn more:

• Information about enrolling in the Plymouth School District.
• Information about registering for the 2026-27 school year.
• Visit our Enrollment/Registration webpage for other information for families.

PHS event flier with the information on this webpage