Beginning Your Child’s School Experience Welcome To Kindergarten Brookville Elementary School
Kindergarten Programs We Believe….. • All students can learn • Every student should be provided a safe, positive, caring, and inviting atmosphere for learning • Every student is an important and unique individual who should have equal access and attention from the educational system, be challenged to overcome individual obstacles, and encouraged to achieve full potential
Kindergarten Comparison New Full Day Current Half Day � Reading 120 minutes 60 minutes � Writing 30 minutes 20 minutes � Math 45 minutes 20 minutes � Fine Arts 30 minutes limited � Sci/SS 35 minutes limited
Kindergarten Program � Kindergarten � Full day (9:00 - 3:20) � Drop off is 8:45 � Lunch (prepay, practice in August) � Security � Latchkey is available before and afterschool � Please note, requests for half day kindergarten must be made in writing to the building principal by May 30 th (9-11:40).
Transportation � Request for Bus Transportation Form � (see kindergarten packet) � You will receive a letter late summer with specific transportation information such as bus number, pick up location and time
Health Record � State Required Immunizations needed by first day of school: see registration packet � Ohio Dept. of Health Physical Examination � Emergency Medical Authorization Form � Medication Administration Form � Please see me regarding � Individual Health Care Plan � Emergency Action Plan
Speech-Language � Language � Articulation � Voice � Fluency � Hearing
Kindergarten Screening � A group setting � Rotating stations � A letter will be sent home with results AFTER ALL screenings have taken place � Concerns? Contact school psychologist: 833-6419 � Time commitment = 2 hours
Next Steps Screening Dates: � Thursday, March 26 � 1:00 p.m. � Friday, March 27 � 8:00 a.m.; 10:00 a.m.; 1:00 p.m. � Thursday, April 16 � 8:00 a.m.; 10:00 a.m. � Friday, April 17 � 8:00 a.m.; 10:00 a.m.; 1:00 p.m.
Family Literacy Night ������������ ��������� ������������ ��������� ������������� ��������� DATE: Tuesday, March 10 TIME: 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. WHERE: Brookville Elementary � Free food, prizes and activities!
Elementary Staff 1. Mrs. Hinds Mrs. Cera 2. Principal Speech-Language Pathologist Mr. Hopkins Mrs. Sargeant Superintendent Speech-Language Pathologist Mr. Requarth Mrs. Kemp Director of Business Kindergarten Teacher Operations Mr. Ivory Mrs. Monroe School Psychologist Kindergarten Teacher Mrs. Dafler Mrs. Bailey School Nurse Kindergarten Teacher Miss Mahaffey Guidance Counselor
Questions…. � Questions � General specific to Questions? your child- Please see our K team.
Next Steps Step 1 � Pick up kindergarten packet and complete the enclosed yellow ½ sheet before leaving tonight Step 2 � Sign up for screening tonight Step 3 � Tuesday, March 10 from 4 – 7 p.m. return contents of packet and pay the $60 fee � even if the Ohio Health History is not completed yet
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