Welcome back to SY24/25 school year. Lets make this a year to grow and learn. School starts @ 7:45 AM on MONDAYS, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY AND 8:45 AM ON THURSDAY, FRIDAY. The main phone number is 505-721-1500. If you have any questions please reach out to us.
Crownpoint Elementary Bus Routes
BUS 1703—White horse Chapter –Route 9 east—Red Mesa NHA—North Heights—Queens St.
BUS 1710—Route 9 West towards StandingRock mile marker 16.5—Pipe line road off highway 9 west—Standing Rock Chapter house—Standing Rock Housing—teacherage
BUS 2045—Lake Valley housing –North State road 371—Becenti Housing –Freeland road –Low rent—Peach Valley loop (North Valley)—NTU—
BUS 2044 SPED—Heart Butte Road—Little Water housing – Sky City—Standing Rock housing—Route 9 west—Tall House—Red Mesa—North Heights—Central Valley—Big Point Road—
BUS 2046—White Ridge Road—Little Water housing—Star Pond—County Road 19—Borrego Pass Junction—Propane Place—Tall House—West Mesa housing—Mutual Help
BUS 2054—Academy route to Gallup—Red Mesa—Rt 9 rodeo grounds—Standing Rock housing—Route 9 west—Red Sheep housing – Route 9 mm16—Coyote Canyon Chapter
Bus 1603—Cross canyon loop-West-South-Southeast–Church Drive road and Maholland road-CCS housing—Teacherage
Student Dress Code
Introduction
The dress code at Gallup-McKinley County Schools is designed to promote a positive and respectful learning environment while allowing for individual expression. We believe in fostering a sense of community and pride among our students. The following dress code guidelines apply to all 32 schools and programs in our district, and we appreciate your cooperation in maintaining a conducive atmosphere for education.
We encourage students to express their individuality through accessories like jewelry, scarves, and
traditional headwear so long as they meet the requirements listed below. Parents and guardians, as part of our team, are encouraged to support their children in adhering to the dress code. We, as an
educational community, want to create a safe learning environment free from discrimination or
distraction. We aim to prepare students to be career-ready and encourage the importance of
professional dress.
General Guidelines:
- Tops:
a. T-shirts, blouses, and shirts are required.
- Sleeves should cover the shoulders and arm pits.
- No spaghetti tops or tank tops without a covering like a sweater, jacket, blazer,
etc… - No sheer or see-through clothing.
- Shirts should not have cuts, rips, or slits in them.
- Tops may not show stomach, buttocks, backs, chest area, etc…
b. Undergarments should be worn under clothing and not be visible.
c. Also see Prohibited Items Section 8
- Bottoms:
a. Only khakis, cargo pants, dress pants, capris, or jeans are allowed provided they are in
good condition and free from any visible holes, rips, or tears. (** Students in 3Y-2
nd
Grade may have sweat type bottoms**)
- Patches covering holes or tears are allowed so long as they follow all other dress
code expectations. - No sheer or see-through clothing.
- No pajama wear or similar type attire.
b. Dresses and skirts are allowed so long as they come down to the knee or lower.
c. Undergarments should be worn under clothing and not be visible.
d. Bottoms may not show stomach, buttocks, backs, etc…
- Footwear:
a. No shoes that may cause a disruption or accident.
- E.g., shoes with wheels, spurs, flip flops, house shoes/slippers, etc….
- Accessories:
a. Hats (e.g., baseball caps, cowboy hats, beanies, bandanas, headbands that cover ears, or
comparable items) are not to be worn in buildings.
- Exceptions: Religious/traditional headwear.
b. Accessories that are excessive, make noise, or cause disruption will not be allowed.
c. Sunglasses are not to be worn in the building.
- Outerwear:
a. Jackets, sweaters, and hoodies are allowed. Hoods are not to be worn over the head in
the building.
b. Also see Prohibited Items Section 8 - Special Days and Events:
a. On certain designated days or events, students may be allowed to wear special attire as
communicated and approved by the school administration.
- e.g., Spirit Days
- Physical Education and Athletic Class Periods Only
a. Appropriate length shorts, sweatpants, or jogging pants are permitted during P.E. and
athletics.
b. T-shirts with sleeves only (must cover shoulders and arm pits)
c. Students must wear appropriate athletic shoes for P.E. and athletic activities.
d. All items must align to other requirements and restrictions of the dress code (including
length, writing, images, etc..). - Prohibited Items:
a. Offensive language, symbols, or images on clothing is prohibited.
- E.g., pornographic, contain threats, or that promote illegal or violent conduct
such as weapons, drugs, alcohol, tobacco, or drug paraphernalia. Hate group
association/affiliation and/or use of hate speech targeting groups based on
race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious affiliation,
political affiliation, or other protected groups.
b. Clothing that promotes violence or illegal activities.
c. Clothing that by virtue of color, arrangement, trademark, or other attribute, denotes
membership in gangs, or advocate drug use, violence, or disruptive behavior.
d. Accessories that could be considered dangerous or used as a weapon. - No chains or spikes of any kind.
e. Sunglasses and/or hats may not be worn inside the building.
f. Bandanas are prohibited.
Additional Notes: - The dress code is in effect during regular school hours, after-school programs, and school
sponsored events during the school day. - School administrators can address any clothing or accessories they deem inappropriate or
disruptive. - At Crownpoint Elementary, along with parents and guardians, we seek to provide a professional working environment at all levels that promotes learning and college, career, and civic readiness. By following these guidelines, we aim to create a positive and inclusive atmosphere where students can focus on their education and personal development. Thank you for your cooperation in maintaining a respectful and conducive learning environment at Crownpoint Elementary..
Check back for updates and important information.
School Safety Measures – Please Read
Visitors are encouraged to check in at the main office and get a visitor’s pass when entering the building.
Absolutely no students will be allowed to be checked out after 2:30 pm.
Bus change notices for your child should be completed before 2:30 pm.
If you are dropping off or picking up your child; please use the main parking entrance drop off/pick up zone.
Bus Loop (in back of school) is reserved for buses only. Please do not drive in the bus zone area. Always check in at the front office to pick up your child.
Parents should pick up their child(ren) in the FRONT LOBBY of the school; not in the bus parking zone. For student safety…you will not be allowed to take a child off the bus.
Visitors who are entering the building with their child(ren) should park their vehicle in the parking lot to prevent traffic back up.