pleasant grove elementary
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Rising Kindergarten Parent Information Night
Pleasant Grove Elementary
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Welcome Pleasant Grove Families!
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Meeting Plan
• Introductions All
• Bell Schedule Mr. Batten
• Health Information Nurse
• Daily Routines Mr. Batten
• Transportation Mr. Batten
• Before/After School Parks & Rec
• Parent Involvement PTA Board
• Things We Do Mr. Batten
• Questions All
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Meet some Pleasant
Grove staff members!
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Bell Schedule
School
Hours are
9:15 AM –
3:45 PM
Except on Early
Release Days
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Construction Progress
Trees and landscaping being planted.
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Construction
Entrance to the
Media Center.
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Construction
View of the two-story
atrium connecting
academic hallways
with main corridor.
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Hanging ceiling tiles on 2nd floor
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Construction
Installing Freezer and
Hood Vents in Kitchen
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Construction
4th Grade Classroom
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Construction
Paved carpool loop
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Pleasant Grove Elementary
Health Information
• Immunizations
• Kindergarten Health
Assessment
• Medications
• Allergies
• Chronic health conditions
• Other special needs
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Daily Routines…
• Before/After School
• Arrival
• Dismissal
• Time to eat
• Things we do
• Parent Involvement
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Arrival
• Before 8:45 AM ….Parks & Rec!
• Carpool drop-off begins 8:45. Go straight
to cafeteria or your classroom.
• Buses start unloading at 8:45.
• Always check in with your teacher before
going anywhere except the cafeteria.
• 9:10 AM Start on Time Bell
• 9:15 AM Tardy Bell
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Dismissal
• Carpool will go to gym at 3:40 PM.
• Bus dismissal begins at 3:45 PM.
• Late bus notifications/updates sign up
• Always go home the same way unless we have a note from your parents.
• Notify school of transportation changes before 2:30 PM.
• Buses cannot accommodate sending friends home with a child
• No student check out after 3:15 PM.
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Time to eat…
• Lunch numbers
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Snacks
• Water
• Applications for free or
reduced lunch
• www.MySchoolBucks.com
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Pleasant Grove Elementary
Before/After School Program
• Coordinated by Raleigh Parks and Recreation
• Registration is now open
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Pleasant Grove Elementary
Get Involved!
• Join the PTA!
• Be a room parent!
• Volunteer Registration
begins in August
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Will we have . . . .
• Recess?– Yes!
• A playground?– Yes!
• Safety Patrol?– Yes!
• Student Council?– Yes!
• Clubs? – Yes!
• Specials?– Yes!
Technology?- Yes!
Supply Lists?- Yes!
Great teachers?- Yes!
Interesting work?- Yes!
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Pleasant Grove Elementary
Information for Kindergarteners
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Prepare for the first day….
• Be positive – your attitude determines your
child’s attitude!
• Communicate – send back important papers
• Get plenty of rest, and expect tired children in
the afternoon!
• Give your child a chance to relax before asking
specific questions about his or her day
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What to bring…
• Bookbag
• Healthy snack
• Lunch or lunch money
• Change of clothes
• Rest towel
LABEL EVERYTHING
(other than common classroom supplies)
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Staggered Entry…
• Monday – Thursday, August 29-Sept. 1
• Staggered Entry is a full day.
• Your child only attends school 1 day this week.
• Meet the Teacher, Sept. 2, 2 PM – 2:30 PM
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Class lists for Kindergarten will be
posted outside of the classrooms at
2 PM on Meet the Teacher Day
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First day with your whole class
• Tuesday, September 6
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A Typical Kindergarten Day…
• Morning meeting/calendar
• Literacy
• Lunch
• Read aloud and writing
• Recess
• Specials
• Quiet Time/snack
• Math
• Science/Social Studies
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Due care…
• Your child’s safety is a top priority. Especially with arrival and dismissal.
• Teachers will attach transportation tags on your child’s backpack
• Please leave these tags on during the first weeks of school.
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Kindergarten Entry Assessment (KEA)
• District-wide assessment
• Administered during the first three weeks of
school
• Individual assessment of literacy, language,
math, fine/gross motor, and social/personal skills
Results will be shared at first conference
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Sydney Center for
Innovation in Learning
MCA Architects
Steelcase
for Flexible
Learning
Environments
Flexible
Furniture
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Academics Social
Recognize letters in their name Communicate needs
Be familiar with a book Use restroom independently
Write name with first letter capital
and the rest lowercase Put jackets on/off
Count to 10 Self-regulation of behavior
Practice singing the alphabet Practice opening own lunch
containers and eat a meal within 25
minutes
Be able to sit and listen to an entire
story being read
Routines, responsibility,
accountability
Preparing your child for Kindergarten
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Will we learn?
Yes!
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FAQ:
• Can I walk my child to class?
First day yes, but then….
• Can I pick my child up in the classroom in the afternoon?
Dismissal procedures
• Can my neighbor bring my child home?
Dismissal procedures
• What if my child forgets her lunch money?
Fruits and veggies…
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Contact/Communication
Pleasant Grove Elementary
Burt Batten, [email protected]
Phone: 919-694-8770
www.wcpss.net/pleasantgrovees
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We are proud to be
Pleasant Grove Flyers!!!