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Brookville Elementary School

Beginning Your Child’s School Experience

Welcome To Kindergarten

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

• bstacles, 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 30th (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

2. Principal

• Mr. Hopkins

Superintendent

• Mr. Requarth

Director of Business Operations

• Mr. Ivory

School Psychologist

• Mrs. Dafler

School Nurse Miss Mahaffey Guidance Counselor

• Mrs. Cera

Speech-Language Pathologist

• Mrs. Sargeant

Speech-Language Pathologist

• Mrs. Kemp

Kindergarten Teacher

• Mrs. Monroe

Kindergarten Teacher

• Mrs. Bailey

Kindergarten Teacher

Questions….

Questions specific to your child- Please see

• ur K team.

General Questions?

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