WELCOME TO FIRST GRADE!
Welcome back and welcome to First Grade! We are so excited to start getting to know each other and building some special friendships. We will be busy this week learning all of our rules, procedures, and routines. Please ask your children about the rules that they have been learning at school this week and reinforce their importance as well. We are excited about having a GREAT year in First Grade!
Some important information for this week:
** We will have a 1st Grade Parent Orientation Aug.31st.
Upcoming Dates:
Welcome back and welcome to First Grade! We are so excited to start getting to know each other and building some special friendships. We will be busy this week learning all of our rules, procedures, and routines. Please ask your children about the rules that they have been learning at school this week and reinforce their importance as well. We are excited about having a GREAT year in First Grade!
Some important information for this week:
- Please wear comfy tennis shoes this week while we get used to our specials schedule.
- Bring your backpack and binders to school every day. Notes, lunch money, etc. should be clearly labeled and put in the front pocket of your child's binder. Thank you for your help with this!
- Please make sure your child has a clean set of extra clothes in their backpack at all times.
- Planners: Please check and initial your child’s planner every day.
- Orange Behavior Folders: Please check and initial your child's orange behavior folder daily as well. This should stay in their binder.
- Transportation: If you need to change your child’s transportation for the day, a WRITTEN note must be sent to the teacher or the front office. Thank you!
- Purple Communication Folders: These will be sent home every Tuesday starting Aug. 22nd Please take out and look over the papers and return the folders with your child on Wednesday.
- Be on the lookout for an email from your child's teacher this week! Please make sure you REPLY to that email so we can make sure that we have the correct contact information for all of our parents. Thank you!
- Optional Cafeteria Items are offered to the students daily (chips, brownies, yogurt, etc.) but cost EXTRA money. Ice cream is offered on Fridays as well. Please discuss with your child whether or not you would like them purchasing these items during lunch. Sometimes the kids don't realize how much these extra charges can add up!
** We will have a 1st Grade Parent Orientation Aug.31st.
Upcoming Dates:
- Thursday 8/24: PTA Volunteer Orientation @ 2:00 in Library