Absentees Call
the school if you child is going to be absent. Notify the
school in advance if your child is going to be absent due to
a vacation. Birthdays Invitations can only be handed out if the entire class is invited. On the day of your child's birthday, please send in healthy finger foods only. Ex.fresh fruit, corn muffins,fresh vegetables. The treats will be passed out during snack time by the child. Passing of treats outside of the classroom is prohibited. Book
Orders Each
month, you will have an opportunity to order books from
Scholastic. You are under no obligation to purchase. For
every book that you order, I receive bonus points that can
be redeemed for free books for our classroom. If you order,
please do not send cash. Checks can be made payable to
Scholastic Books Clubs. Classroom
Books Children
are encouraged to borrow books from the classroom. Books
must be returned the next day in order to sign out another
book. Clothing There
will be daily outdoor recess after lunch, weather
permitting. Please send your child to school with warm
attire during the winter months. Conferences Please
sign up for your conference at Back-to-School Night. If you
have any other concerns, please contact me so we can
schedule a meeting. Folders Please
check your child's folder everyday. Often there are
important papers enclosed; not only the children's work, but
also important notices from the teacher. The children have
been informed that their folders should be emptied nightly
with the exception of returned notices, homework,
etc. Homework The
primary purpose of homework is to encourage your child to be
responsible and to reinforce concepts taught in class.
Homework is due the following morning, unless otherwise
noted. The nightly reading book is considered
homework. Labeling Labeling
clothing, backpacks, lunchboxes, and personal items is very
helpful. Medications All
Rx's should be given tot he Health Office if taken during
school hours. Notes If
your child is going home a different way than usual, please
send in a note stating so. Signing
Out Please
make sure that you sign your child out in the Main Office if
you are picking them up early for any reason. Snack Please supply your child with a HEALTHY snack everyday,including Pizza days. Tardiness If
your child is late, please have your child go to the Health
Office immediately for a late pass. School begins promptly
at 8:05 a.m. Teacher-Parent
Meetings If
you need to speak to your child's teacher, please schedule a
meeting either before or after school or during a
special. Visitation All
visitors must report to the Main Office to sign in and
receive a Visitor's Badge. Volunteers There
will be many opportunities to volunteer in the classroom
during the year. Please sign up at Back-to-School Night.
When you come to volunteer it is important that you go
directly to the Main Office to sign in and receive a
Visitor's Badge.
