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Longfellow Elementary A P E R F O R M I N G F I N E A R T S M A G N E T A L E A D E R I N M E L I G H T H O U S E S C H O O L Open House 2017 We are a community of leaders and learners living the 8 Habits to create a positive impact in our
A P E R F O R M I N G F I N E A R T S M A G N E T A L E A D E R I N M E L I G H T H O U S E S C H O O L
LONGFELLOW'S MISSION
Our school goal is to have 98%
days or less per child. You are allowed to submit no more than 3 written excuses for absences without a doctor's note or principal approval. Students and parents with perfect attendance will receive several incentives!
Tardies
If you're unsure about your child's health - bring them and let our nurse check them out. Schedule appointments for after school. Communicate with your teachers. Tardies cause your student to miss valuable instruction. Tardies are a disruption to the campus learning environment.
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All Students should expect to have no more than 30 minutes of homework four nights a week. In addition to homework assigned by your child's teacher - students must read 20 - 30 minutes each night. If your child is not reading yet, please take time to read to your child.
HISD has a relaxed uniform policy for the first semester. What does this mean? If you have a uniform, please wear it. If you don't have a uniform, let your teacher know. Navy and Khaki bottoms Red, Navy, White, or Yellow polo shirts No jeans please.
Pre-K and Kinder students should keep a change of clothes at school. Accidents happen.
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Kiss and Ride. Please make sure your students are ready to get out once you pull up to the front. Kiss and Walk Please stay clear of the main door way so students can easily enter. You're welcome to come to the cafeteria with your child if they are in PK - 1st. If you wish to go past the cafeteria, you'll have to get a visitor's pass.
Line up around the block single
Place your tag in your window. Line up along the fence on Timberside near the playground. You will need your dismissal tag. Then walk up to the appropriate
your youngest child. School staff will ensure that your student boards the proper bus. HISD code of student conduct applies to students on the bus.
School staff will ensure that your child goes on the correct day care
teacher knows which day care bus they ride. Our PTA offers after school care. Stop by their table to learn more and sign up. Students often stay for enrichment, sports, or tutorials. We will ensure that these students go to the proper activity.
Dismissal is at 3:05 PM. Please be on time to pick up your child. After 3:30 you will need to sign your student out. Ensure that your enrollment form stays up to date with who can pick up your child.
For the safety of ALL of
parent must have the proper dismissal tag to pick up you child. If you do not have a tag you will be asked to come to the front office and show proof of identification. No exceptions.
Parents are allowed to eat lunch with their child once a month after the first two weeks of school. Students who qualify will receive a free lunch. Students may bring lunch from home. Students are not permitted to share lunches.
Students may not self- administer any medication If your child takes medicine stop by to see
Our nurse is here to help in the event your child gets sick or hurt at school.
Campus will hold monthly drills. In the event of an emergency, please refrain from calling the campus. If there is a personal/family emergency contact your teacher. Download our Longfellow Elementary App.
I am in charge of myself. I control my mood, attitude, and behaviors. Plan ahead. Consider the consequences (positive and negative) Do what I HAVE to do before I do what I WANT to do. Work first, then plan.
SEEK FIRST TO UNDERSTAND, THEN TO BE UNDERSTOOD
I am a problem solver! I think about what other people want, not just what I want. I try to make others happy! i listen to others without interrupting. I try to understand other people's feelings and views. Together is better! I work well with a team. I value others!
i take care of my body by eating right and getting enough sleep. I balance my time between school work and activities. I find my gifts and talents and use them to make the world a better place. I value new opportunities and
Help be a model for your child! We will be providing parent training on the 8 habits.
Students are permitted to have a cell phone, but it must remain
The school is not liable for student cell phones. Phones used without permission will be collected and kept by the principal or secretary. There is a $15 fee to get the phone back.
Complete the VIPS background check. Ask your teacher how you can help! Chaperone a field trip.
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