EMS courtyard students with backpacks

EMS Start of School
Information & Resources

Welcome to the 2024–2025 Academic Year!

This page is a one-stop resource for important details about what you and your student need to know about the start of the school year. 

Key Start of School Dates

Monday, August 19: Welcome Day for New Students

  • New Elementary Families: 9:00-10:00 a.m. (REGISTER)
  • New Middle School Families 1:00-2:30 p.m. (REGISTER

Monday, August 26: 

  • Opening Day for ALL Students:
    • Drop-off: 7:15 a.m.–7:45 a.m.
    • Pickup: 12:00 p.m. - please communicate this early dismissal to your transportation companies 
    • No school supplies needed

Monday, August 26: Parent Coffee Reception 8:00–10:30 a.m. REGISTER

Tuesday, August 27: Full day of classes (bring school supplies)

Friday, August 30: Early Release Day (12:00 p.m. pickup - please communicate this early dismissal to your transportation companies)

Monday, September 2: No school (Labor Day)

Tuesday, September 3: Full day of classes

See the 2024-2025 EMS Overview Calendar for more key dates throughout the school year.

Where to Go

Landmark Elementary•Middle School Campus is located at

167 Bridge Street
P. O. Box 1489
Manchester, MA 01944

EMS Campus Map and Directions

Traffic Detours, Be Prepared
Depending on your route to/from Landmark, there may be delays starting on September 2 in the Beverly area due to National Grid work. Please check this map to see if this affects you. If it does, consider adding another 10-15 minutes to your commute to account for possible delays. 

Resource Links

Below are links to some key resources we want to highlight for you.

Grades, Payment, Forms

Family Portal Link

What to Wear

Dress Code

For Campus News

EMS Hub Page

Looking for the entire listing of resources or policies? Click the button below to find a listing of all our most important items such as the handbook, dress code, daily schedule, calendar, registration forms, and more!

EMS Resources and Policies

A Few More Things

School Supplies

For the 2024-2025 school year Landmark will provide students with all school supplies except backpacks and water bottles. Personally purchased supplies are welcome but not necessary. Students should bring their backpacks to the first day of classes, August 27. They will not need backpacks for Opening Day on August 26.

Transportation

To find information about how to access or opt-in to the Carpool list, please use these directions. To learn more about transportation, go here.

If you have not already let us know your child's transportation plan for the fall, please fill out this Transportation Form.

Just launched! GoKid Carpool for Landmark's Elementary•Middle School families. The GoKid platform will enable parents and guardians to streamline the process of identifying, inviting, and managing carpools for their Landmark students. Check your inbox for an email from GoKid with instructions on how to sign-up.

School Store

Check out Landmark's online school store for Landmark apparel.

Landmark Phone Numbers at a Glance

General Numbers

EMS Main Number
978-236-3100

Attendance Line

EMS, Leslie Victorine 
978-236-3100

Medical

EMS Health Center
978-236-3107
978-236-3103 (fax)

Office of the Registrar

EMS, Leslie Victorine
978-236-3110