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WELCOME PARENTS! Kindergarten Information Night 2018-19 School Year Class of 2031

Introduction of Teachers

• Mrs. Mollie Pfarr
• Ms. Abby Ruschmeyer
• Mrs. Alli Sand
• Mrs. Staci Thompson
• Mrs. Angie Yackly

Ready for Kindergarten?

• Write his or her name
• Identify most letters
• Identify 13 letter sounds
• Recognize numbers 1-9
• Count to 20
• Recognize shapes
• Exposure to books
• Work on activity for 10-15 minutes

Self-Help Skills

• Shoes – tie or Velcro
• Dressed (winter gear)
• Bathroom needs
• 2-3 step directions
• Responsible for their own belongings
• Stay seated until everyone is finished at

the dinner table

• Help with chores

Sample Daily Schedule

8:55-9:20 Breakfast (Free) / Morning Routine 9:20-9:40 Morning Meeting/ Calendar 9:40-10:00 Whole Group Reading 10:00-10:20 Independent Reading 10:20- 11:15 Guided Reading/Writing Centers 11:15-12:05 Recess / Lunch 12:05-12:20 Read Aloud 12:20-12:50 W.I.N. Time 1:00-1:50 Specialists (Phy. Ed., Art, Media,

• r Music)

1:50-2:10 Snack 2:10-3:00 Math 3:00-3:30 Free Choice 3:30-3:45 Pack up & Closing Meeting

Parent Steps

• Complete online registration

www.npaschools.org/register ○ Janelle at 952-758-1703 if you are not sure

• Preschool Screening

○ Sharon Rezac at 952-758-1674

• Immunizations are up-to-date and on

record

• Birth certificate is on file prior to the first

day

Transportation

• Sign-up now for the 2018-19 School Year!

○www.npaschools.org/transportation

• Please complete by June 1

○whether you need transportation or not

Campus Portal

• Set-up your campus portal account with

the activation code you were sent after registering

• Campus Portal is used for:

○Busing Information ○Adding money to lunch accounts ○Receiving messages from the school throughout the year

Next Step

• Email in April with a brief survey
• Will ask specific information about your

child such as: ○child preferences ○descriptors of how you feel your child learns best

Kindergarten Open House

Monday, May 7, 2018 5:30-7:00 p.m. Bring your child!

Kids Company

• Before- and after-school care
• Before-school care: opens at 6:30 a.m. until

school day begins

• After-school care: runs after dismissal (3:40

p.m.) until 6:00 p.m.

• Space is limited

○Sign up through Community Education ○www.npaschools.org/community-education

Camp Kindergarten

• An opportunity for students to experience what

Kindergarten will be like!

• Sessions from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. for all

elementary locations on the dates listed below: Eagle View July 23-27 Raven Stream July 23-27 Falcon Ridge August 6-10

• Watch for the Summer Community Education

catalog for registration information!

K-5 Assessment Conferences

• August 27 & 28, 2018
• Parent will select one 30-minute time slot
• ffered in one of the two days

○Additional information mailed in early August

• Parents and child attend together
• Attendance is mandatory!

K-5 Assessment Conferences

• Meet child’s teacher
• Classroom assessment will be conducted
• Bring school supplies
• Meet specialists
• School pictures
• Pay for lunch/other items

2018-19 School Calendar

DISTRICT Calendar

• found on the district website

http://www.npaschools.org/calendar

EAGLE VIEW Calendar

• online by May 2018

http://www.npaschools.org/eagle-view/calendar

Eagle View Contacts

• Mr. Will Remmert, Principal

wremmert@isd721.org

952-758-6000

• Mrs. Darcy Chlan, Executive Asst.

dchlan@isd721.org

952-758-6002

Thank you

Class of FAMILIES!

Questions?