FAQs

We operate an excellent nutrition program at each campus. Our cafeterias serve breakfast and lunch every school day for a reasonable price. We also participate in the federal free and reduced price lunch program for those who qualify. For more information or to apply for free/reduced meals, please see our district Food Services page.

We will administer medication in accordance with state regulations and with physician and parental approval. Please complete our medication authorization form (also available in our front offices), and bring medications in the original, labeled packaging to the front office.

We are pleased to provide our students with safe, reliable transportation to and from school each day. We consider bus riding a privilege and expect all students to adhere to the rules for their own safety as well as for the safety of others. For information on bus policies, schedules, and routes, please visit our district Operations page.

PowerSchool is just another way we keep communication between home and school strong. It provides you with almost real time access to your child’s grades, attendance history, and other important information. To receive your login information, please call the front office.

If your child must miss school, please call the school office on the day of his/her absence. For information about attendance requirements and what qualifies as an excused absence, please refer to our student handbook and student handbook addendum.

We expect students at Madison-Grant to dress appropriately at all times. Students come to school to learn, and their choice of dress should reflect that. We do not allow any expression of fashion (dress, accessory, or hairstyle) that disrupts the educational process or presents a safety risk. Students should choose clothing that:

Driving to school is a privilege, which we can revoke at any time. We encourage students for whom we are able to provide the opportunity to ride school transportation to do so. Students and their parents assume full responsibility for any transportation to and from school not officially provided by the school. Remember, students may not drive any time during school hours, including class breaks and lunch periods, without specific written permission from the principal. Students planning on driving to school must:

We do allow cell phones and other wireless communication devices (WCD) on campus and at school-related functions. However, we require that all such devices be powered completely off (not just placed into vibrate or silent mode) and stored out of sight during school hours and in school vehicles. If you would like more information regarding our (WCDs) policy, please refer to our student handbook and student handbook addendum.

We strongly encourage your involvement. Please take the time to introduce yourself to your child’s teacher and let him or her know that you’re interested in getting involved. You are welcome to visit anytime. All visitors must report to the office upon entering the school, sign in, and obtain a pass. Parents can also support their child’s education in some basic ways, including: