{"id":193092,"date":"2025-08-19T20:30:16","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T03:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fremontunified.org\/hopkins\/news\/hopkins-principals-newsletter-8-11-2025\/"},"modified":"2025-08-19T20:30:16","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T03:30:16","slug":"hopkins-principals-newsletter-8-11-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fremontunified.org\/hopkins\/news\/hopkins-principals-newsletter-8-11-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"<div>Hopkins Principal&#8217;s Newsletter 8\/11\/2025<\/div>"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Dear Hopkins Families,<br><br>We are looking forward to the start of the 2025-2026 school year!\u00a0<br><br><strong>First Day of School<\/strong>: Please note our special bell schedule for Tuesday, August 12. School ends at 12:50 PM.\u00a0<br><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/ps-feeds-production\/inline_images_1754953937636-1754953937636.png\" style=\"width:300px;display:block;vertical-align:top;margin:5px auto 5px 0px;text-align:left;\"><br><strong>Student Commute Safety:\u00a0<\/strong>Please plan to leave home earlier especially during the 1st week of school when traffic will be slower as families become familiar with the drop-off routines. For students on bikes, scooters, and skateboards, please make sure to wear a helmet.\u00a0<ul>\n<li>For pedestrian street crossing, please use the protected signal with our staff&#8217;s help on Driscoll and Amapola Dr. Please do not use the creek trail path to cross Driscoll Road &#8212; not all cars exercise caution, and the unprotected path has led to some dangerously close calls in the past.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>If you are picking up your student, please make sure you communicate the pickup location before you leave the house.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul><strong>Free School Breakfast and Lunch<\/strong>: Breakfast is served from 7:10-8:10 AM inside the MUR. Students can also pick up lunch inside our MUR. Please <a href=\"https:\/\/fusdcafes.org\/index.php?sid=2207091711494122&amp;page=menus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">check out the menus<\/a> here. Students can either scan their ID card or type in their ID #. If your child does not have a school ID, please work with them to memorize their ID number.<ul><li>For families who are dropping off lunch items, please have the items clearly labeled and placed in our cart by the MUR before 11 AM each day <span style=\"font-size:10pt;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;\">(10 AM on Minimum Days and 10:30 AM on End-Of-Semester Days). Please also communicate this with your child before they leave the house.<\/span>\n<\/li><\/ul><strong>Library Closure<\/strong>: Our library is closed as our staff sets up for the Book Fair. We are planning to reopen the library after 8\/22.\u00a0<br><br><strong>PE Classes<\/strong>: All PE classes will meet inside the Gym on Tuesday, 8\/12. Teachers will give students further directions.\u00a0<br><br>Our staff will be around the school to help students find class locations if needed. We are going to have a fabulous year!\u00a0<br><br>HAWK ON~<br>Nancy Kuei<br>Principal<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Hopkins Families,We are looking forward to the start of the 2025-2026 school year!\u00a0First Day of School: Please note our special bell schedule for Tuesday, August 12. School ends at 12:50 PM.\u00a0Student Commute Safety:\u00a0Please plan to leave home earlier especially during the 1st week of school when traffic will be slower as families become familiar&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":193093,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"class_list":["post-193092","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-11 21:42:19","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fremontunified.org\/hopkins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193092","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fremontunified.org\/hopkins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fremontunified.org\/hopkins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fremontunified.org\/hopkins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fremontunified.org\/hopkins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=193092"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fremontunified.org\/hopkins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193092\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fremontunified.org\/hopkins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/193093"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fremontunified.org\/hopkins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193092"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fremontunified.org\/hopkins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=193092"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}