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Class of 2030

Introductions  Principal, Mrs.Cindy Socha  Teacher, Mrs. Blatchford  Teacher, Mrs. Jane`  Teacher, Mrs. King  Adjustment Counselor, Mrs. Purvis  Nurse, Mrs.Gilrein  Special Education Teacher, Ms. Molvar  PTO Co-Chairs: Pam Morrissette & Pam Chisholm

Kindergarten Curriculum  Harcourt, Go Math Parent Resources- www.hmhco.com/gomathacademy $9.99 per month Free Trial for 14 days  McGraw-Hill, Reading Wonders mhreadingwonders.com

Kindergarten Activities  Fire Prevention Week  Veteran’s Day Program  World Smile Day  100 th Day of School  Dr. Seuss Celebration  Community Reading Day  Crazy Hat Day  Field Trip  Field Day  End of Year Kindergarten Celebration

Enrichment Programs All Enrichment Programs are sponsored by our PTO  Johnny the K- RESPECT  Dinoman Dinosaur Program  Officer Phil  Jungle Jim  Author Jason Lefebvre  Puppet Show  Mike the Bubbleman

Important Information  First Day of School- Tuesday, August 29th  School Drop-off time: 8:15am  School Day: 8:25-2:55  Parent Pick-up time: 2:55 pm  Bus Lists will be posted in August  Supply Drop-off Wednesday, August 9th, 9:00-10:30  School Telephone 508-476-2154  School Lunch or bring lunch  Open House & Book Fair: Tuesday, Sept. 12th

How Can Parents Help?  Send your child to school on time each day- consistency is key!  Try to avoid early dismissals/change in pick up  Be sure to send a change of clothes in your child’s backpack  Send in a snack each day  Send in a lunch or purchase a school lunch  Check your child’s backpack each day for important notices  Check the Principal’s blog every Friday for upcoming important dates

How Can I Prepare My Child for Kindergarten? • Independence- take coat off, unpack backpack • Tie sneakers/shoes • Use bathroom appropriately • Practice letters and sounds • Practice number recognition • Practice colors

Specials All Kindergarten Classes have a Special each day  Art- Mr. Scafidi  Music- Mr. Rheaume  Physical Education- Mr. Smith  Library- Mrs. Okolita

Questions?  Don’t ever hesitate to call or email to ask a question!  csocha@douglasps.net  Please sign up for the Principal’s Blog www.douglas.k12.ma.us Primary School Join Email list