




Welcome to Carkenord Elementary
"Carkenord Elementary provides a caring, creative and challenging place to learn."
Office Staff
School Hours (M, T, TH, FR)
8:51 a.m. - 3:55 p.m.
School Hours - (WED ONLY)
8:51 a.m. - 2:55 p.m.
Half Day Dismissal 12:10 p.m.
8:51 a.m. - 12:10 p.m.
Office Hours
8:15 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.
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18 Aug
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Package Pick UpDate: Aug 18Calendar: Carkenord Elementary
Package Pick Up will take place on August 18th. Families should bring their completed paperwork from their packets that were mailed home. If you do not receive a packet, you will be asked to bring 2 proofs of residency to package pick up. One should be your lease or mortgage statement. The other can be a utility bill, cell phone bill, tax statement, bank statement, etc.
Hours are
- 9 -12
- 1-4
- 6-7 pm.
Come any time during the above time frames. Plan to spend 15-30 minutes here.
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Kindergarten Orientation/Kindergarten Signing 5:30 PM to 6:30 PMKindergarten Orientation/Kindergarten SigningDate: Aug 18Time: 5:30 PM to 6:30 PMCost: FREECalendar: Carkenord Elementary
Bring your Kindergarten student and plan to stay the whole time! Kindergarteners will get a tour of the school while parents get to learn about the kindergarten school day in the classrooms.
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Back to School Bash 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMBack to School BashDate: Aug 18Time: 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMCost: Food Trucks cost money--all else is free.Calendar: Carkenord Elementary
Feel free to bring a blanket or some camp chairs and relax and eat on the playground. We will have food trucks with items to purchase. There will be inflatables and other interactive activities in addition to the playground for students to enjoy!
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19 Aug
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Open House (1st-5th grade)Date: Aug 19Calendar: Carkenord Elementary
Families of students in 1st-5th grades are encouraged to come during the hour-long window to see their classrooms and meet their teachers. Plan on spending 10-15 minutes in the classroom. Students are welcome to drop off their supplies.
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New Family Orientation 5:30 PM to 6:00 PMNew Family OrientationDate: Aug 19Time: 5:30 PM to 6:00 PMCalendar: Carkenord Elementary
All new families are encouraged to attend this short presentation to learn more about Carkenord. It's a great chance to meet the principal too.
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25 Aug
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First Day of School - ½ Day for Students & TeachersDate: Aug 25Calendar: District Calendar
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Spotlights
Quick Links
2025-2026 Suggested School Supply List
Report a covid related absence
Elementary Handbook
Carkenord Coyotes Song
Elementary Code of Conduct
Student Enrollment-
Please call the main office at 586-493-5230 to schedule an appointment to register your student.
Visit the district page for enrollment information/requirements: https://www.lc-ps.org/parents/enrollment/
Summer Enrollment (June-August)
Please schedule an appointment by signing up on this link: Registration Appointments
For more information, please email Shannon Kovalcik at kovalsh@lc-ps.org