Frequently Asked Questions
When is the first day of school?
Monday, August 10, 2026, is the first day of school for the 2026-2027 school year. Class begins promptly at 8:30AM.
When is orientation?
Orientation for the 2026-2027 school year will be held on Friday, August 7, 2026. This is when your child will meet their teacher and visit their classroom.
What is the school uniform?
Red or white polo shirts
Black or khaki bottoms
Shoes (no Crocs or sandals)
No hoodie jackets
What is the school supply list?
The school supply list will be available beginning 1, 2026. You child's teacher will also provide a list during orientation.
What apps are used for school and classroom communication?
Parent Portal: used for weekly updates through your linked parent account
PikMYKid: used for car rider dismissal procedures
Edulog: used to monitor your student's ridership during their bus route
Rooms: used for teacher communication
What are the drop-off and pick-up procedures?
Students cannot be dropped off before 8:00AM
Instruction time beings promptly at 8:30AM
There are designated areas where student pick-up takes place during dismissal
No early pick-ups after 2:15PM
Are there after-school programs?
The Boys and Girls Club
Cathedral Arts - Drummers
What is Hyde Park's contact information?
Address: 5300 Park St. Jacksonville, FL 32205
Phone: 904-381-3950
Office Hours: 7:30AM - 3:00PM
Mascot: Wildcats
School Colors: Red and white
How can parents volunteer?
Use this link to sign up: Volunteer | Human Resources
Volunteers assist with daily activities, cafeteria monitoring, and other classroom services
Join our SAC committee and work to advise school leaders and assist with the school improvement plan.
Become a PTA member to direct parent involvement efforts and student activities to ensure unique and extraordinary experiences at school
Donate items that support school programs (hand sanitizer, snacks.)
Is there any additional information families should know?
Safety Patrols are offered to our 5th grade students