We look forward to welcoming back students on Thursday, Sept. 1. Please review the following information to get ready for school.

District Office returns to normal hours and school offices reopen
The District Office returns to normal hours, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday on Monday, Aug. 15.

Meridian High School reopens on Tuesday, Aug. 16. Meridian Middle School reopens on Thursday, Aug. 18. Irene Reither Elementary School and Meridian Parent Partnership Program (MP3) reopen on Monday, Aug. 22.

2022-23 school year, annual forms and school supply lists

The first day of school for students in grades 1-12 is Thursday, Sept. 1. The first day of school for kindergarten and Transitional Kindergarten is Wednesday, Sept. 7.

Monday, Sept. 5 is a no school day for the Labor Day holiday. Our 2022-23 and 2023-24 school year calendars are available on our calendars webpage.

School supply lists are posted on our website:

Free and reduced meals application:

School conferences and early dismissals

Elementary school conferences will take place Thursday, Sept. 1 through Friday, Sept. 9 at Irene Reither. During conferences, Irene Reither students will be dismissed early at 1:15 p.m.

Secondary conferences take place Sept. 13 to 15. On these days, Meridian High School will dismiss at 12:10 p.m. and Meridian Middle School will dismiss at 12:20 p.m.

Athletic registration for middle and high school and All Sports Nights

Families of students in middle and high school can now register their child for athletics through FinalForms. If you need support registering through FinalForms, use this Parent Playbook, or contact Director of Activities and Athletics Bryant Michaelson at 360-318-2160.

Middle and high school families interested in learning more about athletics are invited to our All Sports Nights. Meridian High School is hosting their night at 6 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 15 and Meridian Middle School is hosting their night at 6 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 22. These events will include an opportunity to meet with coaches, followed by short presentations about sports offerings and updates.

Meridian Family Support Center grand opening and meet IRE admin team

We will be hosting a grand opening for the Meridian Family Support Center on Monday, Aug. 29 from 5-6:30 p.m. This event will coincide with an opportunity to meet the new administrative team at Irene Reither. Look for more information from Irene Reither Elementary coming soon.

High school freshman orientation and pictures

Information for high school freshman orientation and pictures will be provided by the high school next week.

Meridian Middle School Welcome Back event

Information for the middle school Welcome Back event will be provided by Meridian Middle School next week.