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PARENT INFORMATION

MEETINGBastian

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

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5:30 pm PK - 2nd

6:30 pm 3rd – 5th

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5:30 pm PK - 2nd

6:30 pm 3rd - 5th

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TODAY’S AGENDA

Welcome• Introductions

• Check-in

• Expectations

• Important Dates

• The First 6 Weeks

• Asynchronous Instructional Model

• Virtual Daily Schedule

• Attendance (District Policy)

• Grading (District Policy)

• Technology Platforms

• Technology/Resource Distribution

• Special Populations

• Resources

• Stay Connected

• Q & A

ADMINistrative Team

Alana E. Holloway Principal Alana.Holloway@houstonisd.org

Mia Harris Teacher Specialist Mia.harris@houstonisd.org

Lee Wright Literacy Specialist lwrigh11@houstonisd.org

Kortney Cooks Math Specialist Kortney.cooks@houstonisd.org

CHECK-INHOW ARE YOU?

Drop a GIF or emoji in the comments letting us know how you’re feeling about starting school virtually?

DID YOU KNOW?Wraparound Services

www.tinyurl.com/hisdsaf

SEL Department

https://www.houstonisd.org/Page/153364

Let’s Stay Connected 24 hr Hotline

713-556-1340

Families have until August 21 to apply for P-EBT

https://hhs.texas.gov/services/health/coronavirus-covid-19/coronavirus-covid-19-information-texans/pandemic-ebt-p-ebt-due-covid-19

HISD Meal Distribution

CHECK-INHOW ARE YOU?

Drop a GIF or emoji in the comments letting us know how you’re feeling

about starting school virtually?

DID YOU KNOW?Wraparound Services

SEL Department

Let’s Stay Connected 24 hr Hotline 713-556-1340

Families have until August 21 to apply for P-EBT

HISD Meal Distribution

HISD Food Distribution

Sites will be serving

food Mondays

and Thursdays

until August 31st

Expectations

We will provide a student handbook that outlines all of the expectations.

We need parents to support their child and encourage them to fully engage in the

learning.

While uniforms are suspended for the school year due to Covid-19, students will

still be expected to follow a dress code.

No specific school supplies needed while virtual. (School supply list will be provided

once face-to-face instruction resumes.

Important Dates

TBD Student Material Pickup

Sept. 4th

4:30 – 6:00 p.m.

Virtual Meet the Teacher

Sept. 8th First Day of School (Virtual)

Sept. 24th

5:00 – 6:30

Open House (Virtual)

Sept 28th Teacher PD Day

No School for students

Oct. 19th First Day of In Person Learning

(with improved local conditions and guidance from

public health officials)

Oct. 21st Teacher PD Day

No School for Students

Oct 23rd Report Cards

Nov 23rd – 27th Thanksgiving Break

Dec 11th Report Cards

Dec 21st –

Jan 1st

Winter Break

Synchronous

Learning that occurs through

distance education that

happens in real time

Live LessonsSmall Groups

Asynchronous

Learning that occurs through online channel

without

real time interaction

Independent Learning

HUB Assignments

TechnologyPlatforms

Virtual Learning Schedule 7:30 am – 8:00 am

Wake Up Call/Announcements

8:00 am – 11:00 am

Instruction

Whole Group/Small Group

11:00am – 12:00pm

Lunch

Brain Break for Students/Office Hours for Staff

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Instruction

Whole Group/Small Group

1:00 pm – 1:45 pm

Enrichment

Science Lab, Computer Lab/Art,

Reading Lab, Physical Ed.

1:45 pm – 2:30 pm

Intervention Groups

2:30 pm – 3:00 pm

Technology Based Programs/Tutorials

Students who are engaged in daily learning as defined below will be considered PRESENT .

❖ Interaction with teacher via Microsoft Teams as part of live whole or small group instruction

❖ Completion of assignments

Students who have not met at least one of the requirements above by 2:30 pm will be marked ABSENT.

❖ Parents will receive notifications via School Messenger after 6:00pm

❖ Absences may be resolved by 11:59pm by completing an assignment online

State law TEC.25.092 and HISD policy requires students to attend at least 90% of their classes to receive credit and be considered for promotion.

Grading Policy

All students will be on a six-week grading cycle.

Teachers will take two grades per core subjects and one grade for non-core subjects.

Teachers will be recording grades, which will be available for parents and students to access through the HISD Connect Parent Portal.

Teachers will be providing grades and feedback to students to foster growth.

Learning Platforms

Live Lessons Microsoft Teams

AssignmentsHUB & G Suite

GradesPowerSchool

Parent Communication

Class DOJO

Technology/Resource Distribution

We will distribute technology and other

learning resources

based on district timeline.

Notification will go out when the dates and times

are determined.

Special Populations

• Students who have an Individual Education Plan (IEP) or a 504 plan will continue to receive virtual accommodations and/or services as designated by their individual plan.

• ARD & 504 Committees will continue to meet virtually when needed.

• Digital Copies of committee content will be provided when needed.

ResourcesHISD Reopening Page:

http://www.houstonisd.org/Reopening

HISD Parent Course:https://www.houstonisd.org/parentcourse

HISD Cyber Safety Page: http://www.houstonisd.org/Page/111615

Technology guides for the HUB and Teams: http://www.houstonisd.org/Page/181613

HISD Social and Emotional Learning: http://houstonisd.org/Page/153364

Camp Spark:https://www.houstonisd.org/Page/182867

Follow Us

@Bastianes houstonisd.org/bastianes

EnrollmentAug. 17th – Sept. 4th, M-Th,

8:30 am – 12:00 pm

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