mcglynn elementary back to school night 2013 presentation

7/29/2019 McGlynn Elementary Back to School Night 2013 presentation

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Welcome McGlynn

Elementary Families!At

the McGlynn, we have planned a year filled withlearning, exploring, and making new friends.

PrincipalMrs. Diane Guarino

Assistant PrincipalMrs. Doreen Andrews

Lets work together and have a great year!


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Love them,

Lead them,Learn with them,

Limit them and

Laugh with them.Anne Nolan 1980

Assist Principal

Assist Teachers

Assist Families


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Our Mission

The McGlynn School strives to provide allchildren with high quality instructionalprogramsand specialized servicesthatare designed to meet students diverseeducational, social and emotionalneeds.

The McGlynn School will developpersonalized learning programs toenable children to develop their full

potential with a positive image so thatthey may contribute successfullywithin our ever-changing society.


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Essential Question:How will we do this?

Under the expert guidance by ouroutstanding and caring educators-

WE HAVE THE MOST TALENTED

and LOVING STAFF!

* New this year: We have a full-time Assistant Principal and afull-time school adjustment counselor, Mrs. Erin Roberts.

Through consistent and clearcommunication- Website, ConnectED,Student Handbook (online)

With the supportof our community!

Our PTG and school community haveplanned many exciting events getinvolved and well all reap the benefits!


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Thank you Thank you Thank you Thank youto our volunteers and a special thank you to PTG president

Vickie Quinlan and all other board members for your time and

effort we all appreciate what you do for the school!

THANK YOUMs. Richard and

Mrs. Roberts for

caring about our

physical andemotional health!

MANY THANKS

to our custodial staff-

they did such a

fabulous job getting

our building ready!


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You will learn about our educationally sound CommonCore Curriculum- make sure you check out our newHoughton Mifflin reading series: 2014 Journeys-thank you Medford!

We will also pilot Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's mathprogram GO Math!

You will hear information from your child's teacherabout classroom expectations. Please remember thatindividual questions will not be addressed but feel freeto roam the building and talk with all the specialists.

WE ARE SO PROUD OF ALL OF

OUR CHILDREN AND STAFF!

Tonights Informational

Sessions:6:30 6:557:00 7:257:30 7:55


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ARRIVAL/DISMISSAL PROCEDUREIfyour child is old enough, please consider a drop and go strategy.

Pull up and pull over to the curb. PLEASE BE AWARE THAT THEREWILL BE TWO LINES OF TRAFFIC. This area is heavily used and drop-off should be as quick as possible.

PLEASE PULL INTO THE FIRST AVAILABLE SPOT!Otherwise, we ask that you park at Hormel Stadium.

A few housekeeping items:School Hours

Drop off at 8:15AM School begins at 8:35 AM

Dismissal

Wednesdays - 1:30 PM

M, T, TH, F - 2:35 PM

Please turn off your engine young lungs at work!


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Dos and Donts

A signed note from theparent/guardian is required following astudents absence from school.

Please call themain office each daythat your child is out.

Please call the school nurse if astudent has been absent for 3 days.

If the student is out for longer than 5days, a physicians note is requestedbefore the student may return toschool.

If a student needs to be dismissed prior tothe end of the school day, a signed notefrom the parent/guardian should be broughtin to school and given to the classroomteacher.

For early dismissal/sickness, theparent/guardian is required to come to the

Main Office and sign the child out.

First point of contact will be with theteacher if there is problem/issue with yourchild. Please dont call the principal orassistant principal unless you have alreadyspoken to the teacher.

Dont Take a vacation during school time.Frequent absences negatively impactinstruction. Family vacations should bescheduled when school is not in session.

Dos

If your child is tardy/absent:5 Days Letter sent home10 days Conference with Principal15 days Truant Officer is contacted

DO WE HAVE YOUR CHILDS EMERGENCY FORM?


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Our Promises

We will keep our children safe by following the arrival and dismissal policies.

We will keep our children confident by providing them with the tools to be

successful.

We will keep our children happy by treating them with respect and love.


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Thankyou for

attending

our Backto SchoolNight!!

mcglynn elementary back to school night 2013 presentation

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