the abc’s of kindergarten at bernshausen elementary
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The ABC’s of Kindergarten at The ABC’s of Kindergarten at Bernshausen ElementaryBernshausen Elementary
AAccount for Lunch may be set up by sending a check payable to Klein Food Service. Parents may monitor student’s
lunch account and add money to the account electronically.
Cafeteria Manager – Kim RawlingsLunch prices – $1.95
Breakfast prices – $1.00Milk - $0.35
BBirthdays are celebrated by having their name
called during the morning announcements. They will receive a pencil from the front office.
You may purchase cookies, ice cream or cupcakes from the cafeteria for your child’s birthday.
You may NOT bring in any outside food to school.
Invitations may be passed out at school IF the entire class is invited.
CCommunication will be maintained
from your child’s teacher with a daily folder, Wednesday folder, report card, conferences as needed, and email.
DDaily Schedule of Events in
Kindergarten• Morning activities• Language Arts and Reading• Math• Science• Social Studies• Music, PE or Art• Lunch and Recess
EEmergency Release Card
Should list the name and telephone number of all friends/family who may have permission to pick up your child. As a safety precaution, we do not release children to people not listed on the card. Please alert friends and family that they will be required to show identification before we release your child.
FFirst Day of School transportation should be the same as it will be throughout the year. You may walk your child to class on the first day; we will escort/ supervise their arrival the rest of the year.
GGetting Your Child Home Safely is
a top priority. Please send a note or call the front office if there is a change for that day.
HHomework will be sent home on Monday.
Work at your own pace. The purpose of these small assignments will be to review skills, provide family activities, and most of all, to build responsibility of bringing work back and forth to school.
II.D.’s are checked when you sign in.
Please bring a drivers license with you every time you are visiting our school. All visitors will be asked to wear a VISTOR sticker while at Bernshausen.
JJust in Case, please keep a change of
clothes in your child’s backpack. Please label jackets, backpacks, lunchboxes, and any personal items.
KKindergarten Teachers will
Conference with each parent during a designated day. The district provides us with October 14 as our conference day.
LLunch will be at 10:55-11:25 every
day. Feel free to come join your child for lunch.
MMoney that is sent to school should
be in an envelope or baggie that has been clearly marked with your child’s name and teacher and the purpose for which money was sent. This will help ensure that the money is not lost.
NNotes should be sent in your child’s
daily folder or by email.
OOpen House will be on Thursday
September 12 from 6:30-8:00.
PPlayground Time (recess) is at 11:25.
Please do not join your child for recess. We want this to be a time for social interaction and development of friendships.
QQuiet Time will be held following
lunch for the first few weeks of school.
RReady, Set, Go!Backpacks should be large enough to
hold their papers, a change of clothes, a lunch box, and a take home folder.
SSchool Supply list is available at the
school store or on the website if needed.
TTransportation Changes need to be
made by 2:30 to guarantee your child’s teacher receives the message.
**Without notification we will always send your child home the “regular way.”
U• Unnecessary Items (toys, games,
etc.) need to remain at home. If the teacher chooses to allow children to bring items from home, she will notify parents in writing or by email. Please check your child’s backpack for any hideways.
VVisitors to the School are asked to
check in at the office and get a visitor badge whenever you come into the school.
WWays That You Can Help!If your child can take care of the basic
personal needs, he or she will feel more comfortable in school. For example:
• Tying shoes• Using the restroom properly• Washing hands• Knowing first and last name• Keeping track of personal property• Knowing lunch pin number
XX Excitement to begin a new year!
YYou Might Want To Know:
Principal: Cassandra Christian
Assistant Principal: Julia Funk
Counselor: Erica Scott
Nurse: Jenna McCall
ZZzz’s are so important to
kindergartners! They have busy days filled with learning and social activities. Pease make sure your child goes to bed each night in time to get a good night’s sleep.
Medical Concerns
If your child runs a fever, bumps his/her head, or has an emergency situation we will contact you. Please let us know if your child has any specific medical concerns or needs. Students are not allowed to bring any type of medication to school. If medication is to be given during school hours parents need to bring it to the clinic in the original container. The school is not allowed to send medication home with a student.
Teacher’s Information
Email: [email protected] [email protected]
Phone: 832-375-7932
Conference Times: Are available during specials except on Fridays.