The answer to most common questions can be found on the Sinclair PTO website, Sinclair Elementary website, or at houstonisd.org.
| Questions | Answers & Helpful Links |
|---|---|
| What are the Sinclair 101 slides? | The Sinclair 101 slides are an overview of our academic programs and school procedures. Everything you need to know to start school! |
| What are school hours? | Campus Doors Open: 7:00AM First Bell: 7:30AM Dismissal: 3:00PM Check out more Important Times to Know. |
| What is the dress code? | Student Dress Code Detailed student dress code guidelines are available on the Sinclair Elementary School dress code page. |
| How do I know what school supplies to buy? | As a gentle reminder, all students are expected to bring supplies to school. Grade level lists can be found using the link below. If you need assistance with school supplies, please be sure to contact the front office. School Supplies |
| Where can I find the HISD school year calendar? | The HISD district calendar can be found in the HISD district website. |
| Does Sinclair have afterschool care? | Aft3r will continue as Sinclair’s aftercare provider for the school year. Spots are limited so we recommend securing your spot when enrollment opens. For specific questions, please reach out to Aft3r directly: info@after3asp.com. For information on other after school care options, please visit the Sinclair Elementary PTO’s Aftercare Information page. |
| How can I look up the school lunch menu? | To manage your child’s cafeteria account and to view the school lunch menu, head over to the SchoolCafé website. |
| Where can I find calendar of Sinclair school events? | Many of the school events are coordinated by the PTO and can be found on the Sinclair PTO Calendar. Make sure to subscribe to the calendar, so you are always up-to-date on the latest events. |
| Where can I find information on HISD transportation services? | HISD transportation services |
| How can I get district emails and messages from HISD? | district emails and messages from HISD |
| How can I see my child’s grades and attendance record? | child’s grades and attendance record |
| How do I sign up for VIPS? | VIPS |
| What can I do for my student’s birthday? | student’s birthday |
| Where can I find the faculty/staff directory and contact information? | The Faculty/Staff directory and contact information can be found on the Sinclair Elementary website. |
| Is there an early pick-up cut-off time for doctor appointments, etc.? | Yes! Early pick-up cut-off time is at 1:30 PM Check out more Important Times to Know. |
| How are food allergies handled? Check out the Nurse’s Corner page. | Nurse’s Corner |
| Can I come to campus to have lunch with my child? | Lunch visitors will begin in October. Lunch will happen during regular times and all visitors must be signed in via the Raptor system. For additional details and to view your child’s designated lunch date and time visit the Sinclair Lunch Times & Parent Lunch Visits page. |
| Where can I find Sinclair PTO FAQs? | To learn more about the Sinclair Elementary PTO, visit the Sinclair PTO FAQs. |
