EMS courtyard students with backpacks

EMS Start of School
Information & Resources

Welcome to the 2026–2027 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. This page will be updated throughout the summer to include more information.

Key Start of School Dates

Thursday, August 13, 2026: Welcome Day for New Students

  • Elementary Welcome Day (grades 2-5): 9:00–10:00 a.m.
  • Middle School Welcome Day (grades 6-8): 1:00–2:30 p.m.

Monday, August 31: Opening Day

  • Opening Day for ALL Elementary•Middle School Students from 7:45 a.m.–12:00 p.m. (campus opens at 7:15 a.m.)

  • Parent/Guardian Coffee Reception for all EMS parents/guardians at Tuck's Point from 8:00–10:30 a.m. - Registration coming later this summer.

Tuesday, September 1: Full day of classes (bring backpack and water bottle, school supplies provided)

Friday, September 4:  Early Release Day

Monday, September 7: No school (Labor Day)

Tuesday, September 8: Full day of classes

See the 2026-2027 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

Resource Links

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

Grades, Payment, Forms

Family Portal Link

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!

Note: Many of these resources will get updated over the summer. 

EMS Resources and Policies

A Few More Things

School Supplies

For the 2026-2027 school year, Landmark Elementary and Middle School 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, September 1. They will not need backpacks for Opening Day on August 31.

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.

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