August 2019
This Week
Monday, August 5th
* 8:00-9:00 Leadership Team meeting in the Gold Mine room
* All plans (ALP, IEP, 504) will be distributed
Tuesday, August 6th
* 8:45-10:40 Meet Your Teacher
* 11:00-12:00 Nuts & Bolts in the Gold Mine room
* 12:00-1:15 Staff lunch at Armandos - 9355 Crown Crest Blvd Parker, 80138
Wednesday, August 7th - First Day of School 1st - 5th grades (please be on the front playground by 8:10)
* 8:30-8:45 - Flag Ceremony
* Kindergarten Meet & Greet
Thursday, August 8th
* Rolling start begins
Friday, August 9th
* Go For the Gold Assembly - Odd schedule will have their planning time on this day with the rest of the grade level.
Monday, August 12th
* First day of school for Kindergarten
Reminders
* On Thursday, you received your class schedules for Meet Your Teacher and Assessment Day. We ask that you email your families that have not signed up for either event by this Friday, August 2. Please click here for the parent email for both events. You are welcome to copy and paste. Please remember to bcc parents.
* We have a consistent data page for classrooms K-5 this year. As you are reviewing your students' information either through their blue folders or plans you may want to record their data on your class page. If so, please click on your individual page. Please know that your fall data will not be complete until September 1st.
* If you have not done so, please turn your yellow emergency form to the office.
* If you have not done so, please turn your yellow emergency form to the office.
Additional Schedules
I wanted to make sure that you have access to all school schedules as you continue to plan for the year. See additional schedules below:
District Mandatory Trainings
Many of you have been working throughout the summer on your classrooms and are in great shape. You are required to complete the following mandatory trainings through the District this fall:
Course: 2019-2020 SY Mandatory Training: Includes the following modules: 1. Child Abuse & Neglect Reporting 2. Keeping Students Safe 3. Standard Response Protocol 4. Respect at Work 5. Run, Hide, Fight 6. Privacy Act Compliance
Course Link: https://pd.dcsdk12.org/course/
I thought I would share them in the event that some of you may want to use your time to get a head start.
"Moving In" Norms
Please review our school "moving in" norms as you set up your classroom. These norms help us respond to our limited storage and keep our school clean.
* Please do not drill any holes in the wall (staples only).
* Please do not put permanent sticks on walls or cabinets.
* Please do not bring in furniture with fabric (bean bags, couches etc.).
* Please do not remove any furniture from your classrooms (desks, tables, rocking chairs).
* Please come back to the free table at the end of the day. If your items were not taken, please throw them in the trash.
GRE School Norms - please read to prepare for an activity on Tuesday.
GRE Library Norms
Go For the Gold
* Thank you everyone for a great start! We are so lucky to with such amazing people!
Golden Nuggets
Morning Announcements: Hagerty
Lounge Duty: Mancini/Marchese
* Thank you everyone for a great start! We are so lucky to with such amazing people!
Golden Nuggets
Morning Announcements: Hagerty
Lounge Duty: Mancini/Marchese
