Media Advisory
Contact: Alison Benson (bensona@sioux-city.k12.ia.us)
Communications Coordinator
Sioux City Community Schools
Office: 712-224-7471
Mobile: 712-266-5023
www.siouxcityschools.org
For Immediate Release
August 8, 2008
Upcoming Events for the Sioux City Community Schools
What: ParentLink training for employees
When: Tuesday, August 12
Where: ESC Building at 1221 Pierce St.
Why: The Sioux City Community Schools will be implementing ParentLink, a
24-hour school-to-home communication system, as an added tool to
better communicate via phone and email. Please see the attached
press release for more information.
What: Unity Elementary School Open House
When: Thursday, August 14 from 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Where: 1901 Unity Ave
Why: The public is invited to visit Sioux City’s newest elementary school,
Unity, which will open at the start of the school year. Tours are
available of this state-of-the-art facility.
What: District’s Bus Road-E-O
When: Monday, August 18 from 8-10:30 a.m.
Where: 2620 28th St.
Why: Bus drivers for the Sioux City Community School District will practice
safety and other skills at their annual Bus Road-E-O.
What: Leeds Elementary School Ribbon Cutting
When: Thursday, August 21 at 10:45 a.m.
Where: Leeds Elementary School at 3919 Jefferson St.
Why: August 21 is the first day of school for the Sioux City Community
School District. The brand new Leeds Elementary School opens today
for students in grades K-5. The Chamber Green Jackets will be on
hand as we dedicate the school.