Parents and families are essential partners in making sure students get to school. Start building good habits in preschool, so children learn that going to school on time every day is important. Learn more about making attendance a priority. School Information Veterans Elementary School Principal: Melissa Bidgood Asst. Principal: Charlotte Lynn Kralik 26940 Progress Parkway Wesley Chapel, FL 33544 Phone: (813) 346-1400 Fax: (813) 346-1491 Office Hours: 8:00am-4:00pm School Hours 9:10am - 3:20pm Gates Open: 8:50am Tardy Bell: 9:10am Dismissal: 3:20pm Late Pickup: 3:40pm Veterans Elementary School is the proud recipient of the following awards. Click each picture for more information.