SCHOOL HOURS
Ella B. Allen Elementary School
4300 Allen School Lane, Bonita, CA 91902
(619) 479-3662 Phone
(619) 267-6237 Fax
John E. Greenwell, Principal
Office Hours:
8 am – 3:30 pm, Monday through Friday
School Hours:
Grades K – 6th: Warning Bell – 8:45am Tardy Bell – 8:50am
GATES: Students should not arrive on campus earlier than 8:20 am as there is no student supervision on campus until after 8:20 am.
Daily Schedule
Monday – Thursday | Fridays/ Minimum Day | |
Preschool: | AM Preschool 8:30 – 11:30 am PM Preschool 12:30 – 3:30 pm | AM Preschool 8:30 – 11:30 am PM Preschool 12:30 – 3:30 pm |
Kindergarten: | 8:50 – 2:55 | 8:50 – 1:40 |
1st – 3rd: | 8:50 – 3:10 | 8:50 – 1:40 |
4th – 6th: | 8:50 – 3:10 | 8:50 – 2:00 |
Monday – Friday Recess Schedule
Grade | Time | |
Kinder – 3rd | 10:25 – 10:40 | Morning Recess |
4th, 5th, & 6th | 10:45 – 11:00 | Upper Grade Recess |
Kinder – 3rd | 2:00 – 2:20 | Afternoon Recess |
Monday – Friday Lunch Schedule
Grades | Lunch | Recess | Rainy Day |
Kinder | 11:40 – 12:05 | 12:05 – 12:25 | 11:25 – 11:55 |
1st and 2nd | 11:45 – 12:10 | 12:10 – 12:30 | 11:25 – 11:55 |
3rd and 4th | 12:00 – 12:25 | 12:25 – 12:45 | 12:00 – 12:30 |
5th and 6th | 12:30 – 12:55 | 12:55 – 1:15 | 12:40 – 1:10 |
Breakfast is served every school day from 8:25 to 8:45 am. Students will eat all meals at the lunch arbor outside and should dress accordingly for the day’s weather.
3:10 pm DISMISSAL (Except for Fridays and Minimum Days). Any child who has not been picked up by 3:25 pm will be sent to the office and that child will need to be signed out inside the office.
After school childcare is offered through the YMCA South Bay’s programs with very limited space available. Please contact YMCA South Bay directly with questions and inquiries at (619) 421-9622.
Minimum Days for 2021-2022 School year
- Every Friday
- Wednesday, July 21, 2021
- September 9-16, 2021 Parent Conferences
- Tuesday, January 11, 2022
- March 10-17, 2022 Parent Conferences
- Monday, April 4, 2022
Kindly view and download the current school calendar here: https://allenelementary.org/calendar/