Dear Ralph J. Bunche Academy Family,
Please allow me to welcome you to the start of the 2021-2022 school year! Our first day of school is September 7, 2021. The administration, faculty, and staff are looking forward to an outstanding school year and we know it will be the best one yet! We are ready for the awesome task of preparing all students to be successful. Your child will receive outstanding educational opportunities this year. We are promoting high expectations for teaching and learning while creating a loving environment for your children.
Please see the list of reminders and notices as we work together to provide a safe and secure environment students, staff, and families:
- Students must arrive no earlier than 8:10 a.m. daily; Instruction promptly begins when students enter the building
- Breakfast begins at 8:10 a.m. and ends at 8:25a.m.;
- All visitors must enter through the front of the building and sign in at the front office.
Please schedule an appointment if you need to speak with a staff member.
- All tardy students must be signed in by an adult after 8:30 a.m.;
- Students are dismissed at 3:10 p.m. please make sure you are at the school no later
than 3:30 to pick your child up.
- Masks must be worn daily by students and staff while indoors.
(Please have your child come to school wearing one)
- We will not allow volunteers in the building after the first week to make sure all staff
and students are minimally exposed to others for the safety of all.
- Below you will find lists of suggested school supplies for each grade level:
Suggested Kindergarten School Supply List
Backpack
Glue Sticks
Large pencils
Crayons
Safety Scissors
Dry erase markers
Large eraser
Hand sanitizer
Kleenex
Folders
Pencil box
Large gallon size Ziploc bags
Baby wipes
Extra set of clothes
Headphones
Suggested First - Third Grades Supply List
Backpack
Glue Sticks
#2 pencils
Crayons
Colored pencils
Safety Scissors
Markers
Dry erase markers
Large eraser
Hand sanitizer
Kleenex
Folders (4)
Pencil box
Large gallon size Ziploc bags
Baby wipes
Notebooks (4)
Extra notebook paper
Index cards
Headphones
Thank you for all that you do, and will continue to do, for the students at Bunche Academy! Feel free to reach out with any additional questions at any time.
Sincerely,
Wendy Senkbeil, Principal
Ralph J. Bunche Academy
503 Hyacinthe St, Ecorse, MI 48229
wsenkbeil@eps.k12.mi.us
Upcoming Events:
SEPTEMBER 2: MEET THE TEACHER VIRTUAL MEETINGS
SEPTEMBER 7: FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL AT 8:10 AM
SEPTEMBER 22: OPEN HOUSE/TITLE ONE NIGHT 4:00 PM-5:00 PM
Ralph J. Bunche Phone Number: (313)294-4750 #1