We can't wait to see you tomorrow at our District Wide Wampus Cat Welcome Back Bash!
Join us for some fun! Map included!
When: August 8, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Where: Conway High School - Indoor Facility
What to Expect:
• Meet your Administrators
• Bounce houses
• Interactive Games
• Food Trucks (for purchase)
• Free Hot Dogs
We’re excited to see you there and kick off the 2026-2027 school year!


🌿 Friendly Friday Reminder! 🌞 Don’t forget—Summer Learning in the CLE Garden is happening tomorrow from 9–10am! Join us behind the school to dig in, learn, and grow together. 🌱🌼 See you there!

🐾 Behind the Procedure – The Why Behind the Way 🐾
🪪 Visitor IDs
Keeping our students safe is our top priority. That's why all visitors who have not yet been entered into our visitor system are required to present a valid photo ID when entering the building during school hours.
Our visitor check-in process helps us know who is in the building at all times and is an important part of maintaining a safe and secure learning environment. Thank you for helping us keep our Little Wampus Cats safe! 💙🐾 #WeAreCLE
🪪 Visitor IDs
Keeping our students safe is our top priority. That's why all visitors who have not yet been entered into our visitor system are required to present a valid photo ID when entering the building during school hours.
Our visitor check-in process helps us know who is in the building at all times and is an important part of maintaining a safe and secure learning environment. Thank you for helping us keep our Little Wampus Cats safe! 💙🐾 #WeAreCLE

🐾 Behind the Procedure – The Why Behind the Way 🐾
💬 Teacher Conferences
Arrival and dismissal are some of the busiest times of the day. During these times, teachers are focused on supervising students and making sure everyone arrives and leaves safely.
If you'd like to discuss your child's progress or have questions, please reach out through the communication app, email, or contact the office to schedule a time to talk. This allows teachers to give your concerns the time and attention they deserve while keeping all students safe. Thank you for your understanding and partnership! 💙🐾 #WeAreCLE
💬 Teacher Conferences
Arrival and dismissal are some of the busiest times of the day. During these times, teachers are focused on supervising students and making sure everyone arrives and leaves safely.
If you'd like to discuss your child's progress or have questions, please reach out through the communication app, email, or contact the office to schedule a time to talk. This allows teachers to give your concerns the time and attention they deserve while keeping all students safe. Thank you for your understanding and partnership! 💙🐾 #WeAreCLE

🐾 Behind the Procedure – The Why Behind the Way 🐾
👨🏫 Staff Children
You may occasionally see a CLE staff member bringing their own child into the building as they report to work. Since our staff members are already on campus and beginning their workday, their children enter with them.
For all other students who are not bus riders, arrival should take place through the designated car rider line. This helps us maintain safe, consistent arrival procedures for everyone.
Thank you for partnering with us to keep arrival safe, organized, and efficient for all of our Little Wampus Cats! 💙🐾 #WeAreCLE
👨🏫 Staff Children
You may occasionally see a CLE staff member bringing their own child into the building as they report to work. Since our staff members are already on campus and beginning their workday, their children enter with them.
For all other students who are not bus riders, arrival should take place through the designated car rider line. This helps us maintain safe, consistent arrival procedures for everyone.
Thank you for partnering with us to keep arrival safe, organized, and efficient for all of our Little Wampus Cats! 💙🐾 #WeAreCLE

🐾 Behind the Procedure – The Why Behind the Way 🐾
⏳ Patience During the First Two Weeks
The first two weeks of school are a time of learning—not just in the classroom, but for our routines as well! Students, families, and staff are all adjusting to new procedures, so arrival and dismissal lines may take a little longer as everyone learns the process.
With a little patience and consistency, things quickly become smoother. Thank you for your understanding, flexibility, and partnership as we help our Little Wampus Cats have a successful start to the school year! 💙🐾 #WeAreCLE
⏳ Patience During the First Two Weeks
The first two weeks of school are a time of learning—not just in the classroom, but for our routines as well! Students, families, and staff are all adjusting to new procedures, so arrival and dismissal lines may take a little longer as everyone learns the process.
With a little patience and consistency, things quickly become smoother. Thank you for your understanding, flexibility, and partnership as we help our Little Wampus Cats have a successful start to the school year! 💙🐾 #WeAreCLE

🐾 Behind the Procedure – The Why Behind the Way 🐾
🚗 Today's Topic: Parking Lot Drop-Offs
For the safety of all our students, we do not allow parking lot drop-offs. Students walking through moving traffic without staff supervision creates a significant safety concern during our busy arrival time.
Our car rider line is designed to provide a safe, supervised location where students can exit their vehicles and begin their day. Thank you for helping us keep every Little Wampus Cat safe by using the designated car rider line each morning! 💙🐾 #WeAreCLE
🚗 Today's Topic: Parking Lot Drop-Offs
For the safety of all our students, we do not allow parking lot drop-offs. Students walking through moving traffic without staff supervision creates a significant safety concern during our busy arrival time.
Our car rider line is designed to provide a safe, supervised location where students can exit their vehicles and begin their day. Thank you for helping us keep every Little Wampus Cat safe by using the designated car rider line each morning! 💙🐾 #WeAreCLE

🐾 Behind the Procedure – The Why Behind the Way 🐾
🍽️ Lunch Visitors
Why don't lunch visitors begin at the start of the school year? The first few weeks of school are dedicated to helping students learn routines, build independence, and settle into their new classrooms.
Waiting to welcome lunch visitors allows our cafeteria and classrooms to establish smooth procedures first, creating a calmer, more successful start for everyone. We appreciate your patience as we help our Little Wampus Cats get off to a great start! 💙🐾 #WeAreCLE
🍽️ Lunch Visitors
Why don't lunch visitors begin at the start of the school year? The first few weeks of school are dedicated to helping students learn routines, build independence, and settle into their new classrooms.
Waiting to welcome lunch visitors allows our cafeteria and classrooms to establish smooth procedures first, creating a calmer, more successful start for everyone. We appreciate your patience as we help our Little Wampus Cats get off to a great start! 💙🐾 #WeAreCLE

🐾 Behind the Procedure – The Why Behind the Way 🐾
🚪 Today's Topic: The 7:50 Gate Closure
The gate closes at 7:50 a.m. so our staff can transition from arrival duties to preparing students for a successful school day. This helps classes begin on time while keeping our campus organized and safe.
After 7:50 a.m., families should park and walk their students into the building. Thank you for helping us start each day safely and smoothly for all of our Little Wampus Cats! 💙🐾 #WeAreCLE
🚪 Today's Topic: The 7:50 Gate Closure
The gate closes at 7:50 a.m. so our staff can transition from arrival duties to preparing students for a successful school day. This helps classes begin on time while keeping our campus organized and safe.
After 7:50 a.m., families should park and walk their students into the building. Thank you for helping us start each day safely and smoothly for all of our Little Wampus Cats! 💙🐾 #WeAreCLE

🌿 Friendly Friday Reminder! 🌞 Don’t forget—Summer Learning in the CLE Garden is happening tomorrow from 9–10am! Join us behind the school to dig in, learn, and grow together. 🌱🌼 See you there!

🐾 Behind the Procedure – The Why Behind the Way 🐾
⏰ Today's Topic: Student Check-Out
Why can't students be checked out at 3:15 p.m.? By that time, our dismissal process is already underway. Our staff is focused on safely and efficiently getting more than 500 students to the correct buses, cars, and after-school destinations.
If you need to check out your child, please plan to do so before 3:15 p.m. Thank you for helping us keep dismissal safe, organized, and efficient for every student! 💙🐾 #WeAreCLE
⏰ Today's Topic: Student Check-Out
Why can't students be checked out at 3:15 p.m.? By that time, our dismissal process is already underway. Our staff is focused on safely and efficiently getting more than 500 students to the correct buses, cars, and after-school destinations.
If you need to check out your child, please plan to do so before 3:15 p.m. Thank you for helping us keep dismissal safe, organized, and efficient for every student! 💙🐾 #WeAreCLE

Attention Wampus Cat Families! 🐾🎉
New student registration for Conway Public Schools is OPEN! We can’t wait to welcome our newest Wampus Cats to the family.
Get all the details, check requirements, and complete your registration in just a few clicks.
👉 Register today: conwayschools.org/registration
#WampusCats #ConwayPublicSchools #CPS #BackToSchool #ConwayAR #RegistrationOpen
New student registration for Conway Public Schools is OPEN! We can’t wait to welcome our newest Wampus Cats to the family.
Get all the details, check requirements, and complete your registration in just a few clicks.
👉 Register today: conwayschools.org/registration
#WampusCats #ConwayPublicSchools #CPS #BackToSchool #ConwayAR #RegistrationOpen

🐾 Behind the Procedure – The Why Behind the Way 🐾
🚗 Today's Topic: Car Rider Line
Our arrival and dismissal procedures are carefully designed to move a large number of students safely and efficiently each day. While the line may occasionally seem slower at certain points, every step is intentional to keep traffic flowing and ensure all students remain supervised.
Thank you for your patience and partnership as we work together to make arrival and dismissal safe for every Wildcat. Safety and efficiency guide our procedures at CLE! 💙🐾 #WeAreCLE
🚗 Today's Topic: Car Rider Line
Our arrival and dismissal procedures are carefully designed to move a large number of students safely and efficiently each day. While the line may occasionally seem slower at certain points, every step is intentional to keep traffic flowing and ensure all students remain supervised.
Thank you for your patience and partnership as we work together to make arrival and dismissal safe for every Wildcat. Safety and efficiency guide our procedures at CLE! 💙🐾 #WeAreCLE

📣 Just 2 Weeks Until CLE Open House! 🐾
The countdown is on! In just 2 weeks, we'll be welcoming our CLE families back to CLE for Open House! This is a great opportunity to meet your child's teacher, visit the classroom, and get excited for a fantastic school year.
📅 Tuesday, Aug. 11 | 5:00–6:30 PM
🍎 Kindergarten Only
📅 Thursday, Aug. 13 | 5:00–6:30 PM
📚 First through Fourth Grades
We can't wait to welcome our students and families back to campus. See you soon! 💙🤍🐾
The countdown is on! In just 2 weeks, we'll be welcoming our CLE families back to CLE for Open House! This is a great opportunity to meet your child's teacher, visit the classroom, and get excited for a fantastic school year.
📅 Tuesday, Aug. 11 | 5:00–6:30 PM
🍎 Kindergarten Only
📅 Thursday, Aug. 13 | 5:00–6:30 PM
📚 First through Fourth Grades
We can't wait to welcome our students and families back to campus. See you soon! 💙🤍🐾

🐾 NEW SERIES: Behind the Procedure – The Why Behind the Way! 🐾
At Carolyn Lewis Elementary, every procedure has a purpose! We're excited to introduce our new series, Behind the Procedure, where we'll explain the "why" behind some of our school expectations and routines. Our goal is to help families better understand how these procedures support a safe, welcoming, and successful learning environment for all students.
📬 Today's Topic: Birthday Invitations
To help create kind, inclusive classrooms and protect instructional time, birthday invitations may only be passed out at school if every student in the class receives one. Invitations for students outside the homeroom class may not be distributed at school.
Thank you for partnering with us as we work together to make CLE a place where every student feels included. 💙🐾 #WeAreCLE
At Carolyn Lewis Elementary, every procedure has a purpose! We're excited to introduce our new series, Behind the Procedure, where we'll explain the "why" behind some of our school expectations and routines. Our goal is to help families better understand how these procedures support a safe, welcoming, and successful learning environment for all students.
📬 Today's Topic: Birthday Invitations
To help create kind, inclusive classrooms and protect instructional time, birthday invitations may only be passed out at school if every student in the class receives one. Invitations for students outside the homeroom class may not be distributed at school.
Thank you for partnering with us as we work together to make CLE a place where every student feels included. 💙🐾 #WeAreCLE

📣CLE Partners in Education Newsletter💙
Check out the graphic below for important Back to School dates, ways your business or organization can support our teachers and staff, and opportunities to partner with Carolyn Lewis Elementary this school year.
If your business or organization would like to stay connected and receive future Partners in Education newsletters, it's not too late to sign up!
📝 Sign up here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1PqMnwNfRQ6rXsip5yso5gCUyoond050ur0VeHQNIYl0/viewform?edit_requested=true
Thank you to our amazing community partners for helping us support our students, empower our staff, and strengthen our community! 💙🐾
Check out the graphic below for important Back to School dates, ways your business or organization can support our teachers and staff, and opportunities to partner with Carolyn Lewis Elementary this school year.
If your business or organization would like to stay connected and receive future Partners in Education newsletters, it's not too late to sign up!
📝 Sign up here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1PqMnwNfRQ6rXsip5yso5gCUyoond050ur0VeHQNIYl0/viewform?edit_requested=true
Thank you to our amazing community partners for helping us support our students, empower our staff, and strengthen our community! 💙🐾

💙 Little Cats, Big Answers! 💙
What should I do if my child needs medication during the school day?
To help keep our students safe, all medications must be brought to the school nurse by an adult and require the proper paperwork before they can be administered. Please do not send medication to school with your child.
Check out the graphic for important guidelines, including medication requirements and district procedures. If you have questions, please contact Nurse Shelly for assistance.
Thank you for helping us keep our Little Cats healthy and safe! 🐾💙 #WeAreCLE
What should I do if my child needs medication during the school day?
To help keep our students safe, all medications must be brought to the school nurse by an adult and require the proper paperwork before they can be administered. Please do not send medication to school with your child.
Check out the graphic for important guidelines, including medication requirements and district procedures. If you have questions, please contact Nurse Shelly for assistance.
Thank you for helping us keep our Little Cats healthy and safe! 🐾💙 #WeAreCLE

Mark your calendar for our District Wide Wampus Cat Welcome Back Bash!
Join us for some fun!
🗓 When: August 8, 2026
⏰ Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
📍 Where: Conway High School
What to Expect:
• Meet your Administrators
• Bounce houses
• Interactive Games
• Dunk Tank
• Food Trucks (for purchase)
• Free Hot Dogs 🌭
We’re excited to see you there and kick off the 2026-2027 school year!

Planning out the upcoming school year? We have you covered. The official 2026-2027 school calendar is live on our website so you can map out breaks, holidays, and special events. Let's stay organized and ready to win together as Team Conway! Check out the full calendar here: https://www.conwayschools.org/page/school-calendar 💙🐾
#WeAreWampusCats #TeamConway #ChampionsForKids
#WeAreWampusCats #TeamConway #ChampionsForKids

🌿 Friendly Friday Reminder! 🌞 Don’t forget—Summer Learning in the CLE Garden is happening tomorrow from 9–10am! Join us behind the school to dig in, learn, and grow together. 🌱🌼 See you there!

