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Back to School Hub

2025-26 School Year

The Back to School Hub is an overview of the main forms and steps you need to take for a successful school year. This site is for new and returning families that live in-district or have been accepted through the Choice program.

Important Steps

Complete Parent Forms (Opens July 7, 2025)

A parent or guardian in Household 1 must complete the Parent Forms annually through the “PowerSchool/Parent Forms” tile in the my.cherrycreekschools.org Parent Portal. Parent Forms are essential for updating and verifying medical needs, accepting district policies, ensuring current contact information, and other important information to support your student(s). 

Please complete Parent Forms before the first day of school.

  1. Log In:
    o    Go to my.cherrycreekschools.org and log in using your email address and password.
    o    If you've forgotten your password, enter your email address, click "Go," then select the "Forgot password?" link to reset it.
  2. Access Parent Forms:
    o    Select the PowerSchool/Parent Forms tile.
    o    Once in PowerSchool, you’ll see your student(s)’ name at the top. Scroll to the bottom of the left menu and click Parent Forms.    
  3. Important Notes:
    o    Parent Forms must be started and completed using the same account.
    o    Once submitted, Parent Forms cannot be accessed again for changes.

» Please access helpful guides for more detailed instructions on filling out Parent Forms.

Frequently Asked Questions

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First Day of School

The 2025-26 school year uses a "phase-in" approach where different grades start on different days.

Elementary School

August 11 | Only grades 3, 4, & 5*

August 12 | Only grades 1 & 2*

August 13 | All students (PreK-5)

* Full-day child care is not available these dates. Before & after school care is available only for students attending their first day of school.
 

Middle School

August 11 | Only grades 7 & 8

August 12 | Only grade 6

August 13 | All students (6-8)

High School

August 11 | Most high schools only have freshmen (check with your school)

August 12 | Condensed schedule/modified schedule for all students

August 13 | All students, first regular day

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