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Back to School Schedule for T/K and Kindergarten
(note the times are different then Back to School for 1 - 6 grades!)
If you are in my class, I will be taking a picture of you and your student at this meeting for a class project we will do on the first day of school.
Wednesday, August 15th, 2018 -
(we are going to do two groups, the groups will start at different times)
Group One -- Spencer and Young
9:00-9:15- kids in the rooms with teacher while the parents are in the MPR with PTA
9:15-9:30 - parents join their students in the classroom with the teacher
9:30-10:00 - students on the yard with yard supervisors - parents in the classroom with the teacher
10:00 yard supervisors send students back into the classroom to meet up with their grown-up and teacher dismisses all to walk back thru the MPR if they need to sign up for anything else or just go home.
Group Two - Mitchelle and Hoeft
9:30- 9:45 - kids in the rooms with teacher while the parents are in the MPR with PTA
9:45-10:00 - parents join their students in the classroom with the teacher
10:00-10:30 - students on the yard with yard supervisors -- parents in the classroom with the teacher
10:30 - yard supervisors walk students back into the classroom to meet up with their grown-up and teacher dismisses all to walk back thru the MPR if they need to sign up for anything else or just go home.
First Day of School -- August 16- Gates open at 7:30. Class starts at 8:00.
Dismissal is 1:39 for all grades.
Kindergarten parents may not enter the kindergarten yard. Please say your good-byes at the gate and then let your student enter the yard. Students will not be allowed to go back out the gate for safety reasons.
Important Dates
Every Wednesday is
Early Dismissal at 1:39p
Non-Attendance Days
Sept 3, 2018 - Labor Day
Sept 24 - 28, 2018 - Parent Conferences
Sept. 26, 2018 - Parent conferences
Oct 1- 5, 2018 - Fall Break
Nov 1, 2018 - Staff Development
Nov 12, 2018 - Veteran's Day
Nov 21 - 23, 2018 - Thanksgiving
Dec 24, 2018 - Jan 11,2019 - Winter Break
Jan 21, 2019 - MLK Jr. Day
Feb 15, 2019 - Lincoln's Birthday
Feb 18, 2019 - President's Day
March 18 - 22, 2019 - Parent Conferences
March 20, 2019 -Parent conferences
April 1 - 5, 2019 - Spring Break
May 27, 2019 - Memorial Day
Primary Release Time
(all students will be dismissed at primary dismissal time at 1:59p)
Sept. 24 & 25 due to parent conferences
March 18 & 19 due to Parent Conferences
Minimum Days (dismissal at 12:20p)
Sept 27 and 28, 2018 - Parent Conferences
March 21 and 22, 2019 - Parent Conferences
May 16, 2019 - Open House - 6:00 - 7:00 PM
May 28, 2019 - Record Keeping Day
June 13,2019 - Designated Minimum Day
June 14,2019 - Last Day of School
Report Cards will be sent home on Nov 16, 2018, March 18-22, 2019 and June 14,2019
