Preschool families will follow their child's specific program hours. PK2 and part-time PK3 ONLY, please park in the school parking lot and use the crosswalk to walk your child to the PK gate.

Morning arrival for full-time students begins at 7:30 a.m. Prayers and morning announcements begin at 8:00 a.m.

Cars may enter Mary Help of Christians through the South (church) or North (school) Entrance. If you are entering from the south, please proceed to the church circle and continue driving all the way around until you reach the school building. Drop-off will be in the line closest to the school building. If you are entering from the north, drop-off will be in the second line.

Cars must pull all the way up to the crosswalk at the end of the green safety bollards. Students may open their own doors. If they need assistance, please lower your window to call the attention of one of our staff members. All students should exit through the right side of the vehicle for safety purposes.

After dropping off your child(ren), you may exit by the north entrance only. Please wait until you have been signaled to move forward.

All cars will enter Mary Help of Christians through the South (church) Entrance.

For afternoon pickup, families of PK2 and part-time PK3 may park in the car lane. However, please remove your vehicles no later than 2:00 pm.

1st Dismissal (PK-4 carline): Please proceed to the church circle and continue driving all the way around to the school building, forming a single line of cars.

2nd Dismissal (5-8 carline): Please proceed to the church circle and continue driving all the way around to the school building, forming a single line of cars. If cars for the 5-8 carline are impeding the progress of cars from the K-4 carline, a staff member may direct you to park in the church lot and wait until 2nd dismissal begins. The first car in line will be the first car we move forward for 2nd dismissal, and all other cars behind it will follow the traffic flow to the school. Maintenance will assist with traffic directions as needed.

Please do not arrive until 5 minutes prior to your specific dismissal time. Further, for the safety of all children, please maintain a 15-mile speed limit and refrain from using cell phones during arrival and dismissal procedures.