Mrs. Kagie

Daily attendance is important for your child’s success

Always inform the office when your child is absent

If your child is late or needs to be leave school early, you must check in or out

with the office

Encourage your child to do their personal best and be responsible

Complete weekly homework and read with your child regularly

Talk to your child about their day

Volunteer in our classroom-

Literacy Stations, Friday Helpers, Class Parties, Field Trips (You can sign-up to

volunteer at Back to School Night)

Donate supplies

Students will be reinforced for good behavior by earning stars on their Good Behavior Ticket

When a student is disruptive, hurting others/self, or being disrespectful, they may lose privileges

such as sitting on the rug with the class or participating in center time

If problem behavior continues, contact with parents will be made and an individual behavior

plan will be organized

Communication Folders• Folders need to come to school every day• Homework and parent letters • Check your child’s folder daily for important notesWeekly Newsletter• Star of the Week Schedule• Show and Tell Schedule• Important info about upcoming events

Star of the Week• The Star will have leadership responsibilities and share a poster all about themselves• A poster will be sent home the Friday

before it is your child’s turn. The Star will present their poster the following Monday• Posters will be returned home at the end of the week

We will no longer be serving breakfast in the classroom at Lincoln

Breakfast will be served daily before school begins

Unless your student is participating in Extended-Day, your student will not eat

lunch at schoolWe will have a daily snack

Snacks are funded by parent donations

Field Trips- Ogden Nature Center, Discovery Gateway, and Hogle Zoo

Programs- Fall and End of Year Program Parties and Celebrations- Halloween,

Thanksgiving Feast, Christmas, 100th Day of School, Valentine’s Day, Dr. Seuss

DayFamily Math and Literacy Nights

We celebrate everyone’s birthday in kindergarten!

If your child’s birthday is in the summer, we will celebrate their half birthdayYou may send a treat for your child’s

birthday, but it is not requiredOnly send store bought treats

DO NOT SEND PARTY INVITATIONS TO SCHOOL

Homework will be sent home on FridaysReturn completed check off sheet in folder

by the following FridayWeekly homework includes: hands on activity, sight word reader, new sight

word cards to add to sight word ring, daily reading minutes

Show and Tell: students will bring an item that begins with their assigned letter to

share with the class

DESK Standards

Grading Scale3= meets or exceeds grade level standard2= Below grade level standards1= Far below grade level standard

One of the benefits of being a Title One school is we provide all the classroom

supplies for your studentDo not send supplies to school unless they are on my wish list- we often have issues over fancy pencils brought to school You are only responsible for providing a standard-sized backpack for your child

There are many ways to contact me:•E-mail •Note in your child’s folder-I check folders everyday•Phone Calls- I do not answer my phone during school hours, but I do check my voicemails and will get back to you as soon as possible*If it is an emergency, please contact the office

$10 donation for field trips, Thanksgiving Feast, and Snacks (please pay to the

office and tell them it is for the kindergarten fund)

Snacks- cereal, pretzels, fruit snacks, crackers

Tissues, glue sticks, hand sanitizer, disinfectant spray, printer paper

Box Tops for Education

AM Kindergarten: Monday-Thursday 8:50am-11:30am Fridays 8:50am- 10:50amPM Kindergarten: Monday-Thursday 12:45pm-3:25pm Friday 11:25am- 1:25pm

Before School Starts:We will line up outside the back door

between rooms 1 and 2 on the south side of the building by the yellow circle

Kindergarten teachers will open the door after the bell rings

Do not bring your child early to school; there is not adult supervision

available before school hours Do not let your child play on the

playground before school- I can’t see them and they can’t see me

At the End of Our Kindergarten Day:All students will be brought to the doors

outside of the officeStudents need to say bye to me

continually until I say good-bye back and see who they are leaving withDo not park in the crosswalk

Pull your car up to the curb when picking up your child and be on time

The rush of students after school can be overwhelming to new kindergarteners. We often come out before or after the bell

Schedule for First Week of School

• Aug. 25- First Day of School- Early out • Aug. 26 and 27- Individual Testing- Students only come to school on their assigned time and date• Aug. 28- Regular school day• Aug. 29- Friday schedule

Back to School Night- Thursday, August 21Open House 4:00pm-6:00pm

Come see our classroomSign up for testing times and volunteering

Ask questionsGet more important information for the

school year