

Waddell Elementary School
Rebuilding Our Legacy
6101 Miller Road
Columbus, GA. 31907
Phone: 706-569-3722
Fax: 706-569-3727
Waddell Warriors are
Respectful, Responsible, & Kind
Our Day at a Glance:
Arrival & Breakfast
Drop-off begins at 7:00am
Breakfast is served from 7:00am - 7:35am
Students are tardy if they arrive to their classroom after 7:45am
Is it Lunch Time Yet?
Pre-K/K: 10:00 - 10:30 A.M.
1st Grade: 10:30 - 11:00 A.M.
2nd Grade: 11:00 - 11:30 A.M.
3rd Grade: 11:30 - 12:00 P.M.
4th Grade: 12:00 - 12:30 P.M.
5th Grade: 12:30 - 1:00 P.M.​
Afternoon Dismissal
Any transportation changes must be done in writing
Car Riders:
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Car rider numbers begin to be called around 2:15 P.M.
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Hang your car tag from your rearview mirror.
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Cut the car tag along the dotted line, then cut around the white circle to create a hook.​
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Pay attention to your surroundings.
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Keep a minimum distance between your car and the car in front of you. ​
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Watch for students who are walking.
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Slow and/or stop the vehicle until the staff members entering the car number has indicated the number has been added.
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If you have forgotten your car rider number, you must park and wait in your car until 2:35 P.M. At that time you may come to the canopy with your state issued ID to be verified in the front office.
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Please understand that even though some staff members know some parents, we need to ensure each child's safety and verify IDs if there is no car rider number.
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Walkers:
Students who are walking home will be escorted to Miller Road by a Waddell staff member.
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Please remind your child(ren) to walk with the staff member. It is unsafe for your child(ren) to run ahead.
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Day Care & Bus Riders:
Day care & bus riders wait in their classrooms until their bus is called over the school-wide intercom.