Western CT Academy for International Studies

Elementary Magnet School

201 University Boulevard           Danbury, CT 06811

PHONE: 203-778-7462        ATTENDANCE: 203-778-7466

Fax: 203-778-7467

Mrs. Merle Jackson, Principal


If you need to contact any staff member, please contact the Main Office using the information on the homepage. 

Click on the button to submit any dismissal changes.

All dismissal changes should be submitted the Google Form linked above.

2018 Green Ribbon School 

2017 -2018 Category 1 School of Distinction 

2018 - 2019 Category 1 School of Distinction

2021 - 2022 Category 2 School of Distinction

IMPORTANT DATES  


April 15th to April 19th - NO School for Spring Break


April 30th - 12:20pm Early Dismissal for Teacher Professional Development


May 24th - Schools Closed for Teacher Professional Development


May 27th - Schools Closed for Memorial Day

PHONE: 203-778-7462

ATTENDANCE: 203-778-7466

SCHOOL HOURS

Regular Hours: 8:55 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Scheduled Early/Weather Dismissal: 8:55 a.m. - 12:20 p.m.

2 Hour Delay: 10:55 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

3 Hour Delay: 11:55 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.


CHANGES IN YOUR CHILD'S DISMISSAL PROCEDURE

For last minute changes in dismissal ONLY, you must call the school at 203-778-7462 before 12pm and speak to the school secretary. 

For regular non emergent dismissal changes, please submit changes via this Afternoon Dismissal Change Submission Form.

Please do not email your child's teacher with dismissal changes (teachers are busy teaching or may have a substitute) and please do not leave a voice message which may not be heard in time.

Unless otherwise notified by parent/guardian, the Danbury Board of Education will allow students to have photographs taken and used in the newspaper, videotapes, electronically including our website, and other publications. A form for such objection is below. Such written objection shall be valid for only one school year.