Two important dates for families with children in Ada schools:

• Thursday, Aug. 14, 6:30-8 p.m., annual school open house
• Monday, Aug. 18, - first day of the 2014-15 Ada school year

The first day of school is for pupils in grades 1 to 12. School begins at 8:35 a.m. Kindergarten orientation is Monday and Tuesday, Aug. 18-19. Click here for kindergarten schedule.

Dismissal is at 3:30 p.m. for all students with the exception of town students in grades kindergarten, 1, 2, and 3, who will be dismissed at 3:10 p.m.

OPEN THE ATTACHMENTS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS STORY FOR LOTS MORE BACK-TO-SCHOOL DETAILS.

Attachments at the bottom of this story provide the list of building adminstrators, elementary, middle school and high school staff and other staff members.

In addition, the attachments provide information about workbooks, cafeteria, maintenance and transportation, bus routes, bus drivers and pick-up inforamtion, school delays and stay alerts and board members.