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Ross Elementary

Principal: Mrs. Melinda Vazquez-Markley

Hours: 8:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. Elementary schools dismiss at 12:30 p.m. on the second Wednesday of each month.

Phone: 717.291.6268

Fax: 717.390.2576

Address: 840 North Queen Street
Lancaster, PA 17603

ROSS NEWS

Strengthening the home-school connection with ParentVUE

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Principal's Message

Mrs. Melinda Vazquez-Markley, Principal / Ross Elementary

It is my privilege to welcome you to Ross Elementary! We are committed to creating a collaborative school community that works to forge rigorous engaging learning opportunities for our students. Ross utilizes school-wide positive behavior supports where students are celebrated and recognized for demonstrating the Ross Way: Responsible, Respectful, and Safe. Together, we will utilize our resources to support academic achievement as well as the social-emotional needs of our students.