THINGS I NEED TO KNOW about Kindergarten
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Where do I get dropped off and picked up?
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Burnadette/Hurley- Northwest corner, from the large green circle in the back of the school go west
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Neale/Handley/Lulu- Gate entrance and Pre-K playground
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What is my daily schedule?
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Main outline:
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Each teacher’s schedule varies, please reach out to them directly about specifics
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How much homework will I have?
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No homework!
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We ask that you read with, or to, your child at least 20 minutes a day
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What do I need to bring to school?
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Water bottle, snack, sealed bag with change of clothes, comfortable shoes (mindful of the impact of learning), please label all items with sharpie (water, jackets, extra clothes, etc.)
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What will I learn this year?
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How to be a kind and loving part of the Park Hill community while fostering a love for learning
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Who should I talk to if I have a question or concern, and how do I contact them?
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Please, first reach out to your teacher directly via email
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How are birthday celebrations done?
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A small treat may be dropped off in the morning when school begins, and your classroom teacher will facilitate a celebration during the day. This is not required
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Families will not be able to come into the classroom for the celebration
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Each teacher has their own classroom celebrations and we will be sure to make your child feel special on their day!
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How is teachnology handled in the classroom?
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Each student has a chromebook that stays within the classroom
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Although we use it minimally, we work to see the importance of starting technology literacy early on
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Please refrain from having your child bringing smart watches, trinkets, jewlery, etc. to school
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If an item is necessary, please reach out to your teacher directly
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What is family involvement like within the classroom?
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Chaperones for field trips
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Organizing parties
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Special projects that teachers may request family members within the classroom
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If I need to pick up my child early, what should I do?
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For the safety of our students and school in general, please let the office know
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When you come to pick up your child, go to the front of the office and ring the doorbell
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