welcome back! winfield elementary back to school night august, 2013
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Welcome Back!Winfield Elementary Back to School Night
August, 2013
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Background:
• First Grade Teacher
• Fourth Grade Teacher
• Assistant Principal at the Regional Institute for Children and Adolescents in Baltimore
• Assistant Principal at Winfield
• Principal at Mechanicsville Elementary
• Principal at Winfield Elementary
My values:
• Hard work
• Teamwork/collaboration
• Learning
• Reflection
• Integrity-Do what is best for kids at all times.
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Schedule for Tonight
• 6:15 Volunteer Training
• 7:00 Introductions
• 7:05 Principal and PTO Presentation
• 7:25 Transition to Classrooms
• 7:30 Teacher Presentations
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“Yes you can, and never give up.”
-Rick Hoyt
Link to ESPY Award
www.teamhoyt.com
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IntroductionsAdministration:
• Nick Shockney, Principal
• Ms. Sikorski, Assistant Principal
Office Staff:
• Ms. Cathy Brown, Secretary
• Ms. Mary Dickson, Secretary
• Ms. Debra Broadrick, Secretary
• Ms. Jill Millison, School Counselor
• Ms. Annette Cremens, Nurse
• Ms. Kelli Eger, Cafeteria Manager
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Our Mission
Winfield Elementary is a community of motivated learners working together to achieve each individual’s highest
potential.
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What Makes Winfield Elementary Unique?
• Enrollment of around 575 students
• Serve the Winfield Community and beyond
• Autism Program for students with special needs
• Additional resource and support staff
• Amazingly supportive community
• Dedicated professionals committed to every student
• Our kids set the example!
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Principal Priorities for 13-14
• Establish meaningful relationships with students, staff, families, and the community.
• Winfield Family.
• Implement changes associated with CCSS and the new Teacher/Principal Evaluation System while empowering instruction.
Together We Can
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School Hours
• 15 minutes earlier this year
• Doors open at 8:45 AM
• School starts at 9:15 AM
• Dismissal begins at 3:45 PM
• A.M. ECSN / Pre-K 9:15 AM-11:45 AM
• P.M. ECSN 1:15 PM-3:45 PM
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Attendance
• Students need to be in their seats by 9:15 AM to avoid being marked tardy (late).
• If your child is absent, a note must be sent in when your child returns. If a note is not received, the absence will be marked as unverified.
• After a period of time, unverified absences are coded as unlawful.
• Students who leave prior to 3:45 will be marked tardy for the afternoon.
• Extended absences require prior approval.
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Transportation
• Thank you for your support this week!
• Please use CCPS transportation.
• We have a very small parking lot. Please help us decrease the volume of traffic in our loop.
• Please help our green school initiatives.
• If you need to pick-up/drop-off, please follow procedures.
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Cafeteria
• Lunch guests must sign in at the office and receive a guest sticker. We must have a note in advance for anyone other a parent or guardian requesting to have lunch with a student (Grandparents, etc.).
• Please consider pre-paying for lunches. This can be done for a few meals, the month, or the year.
• Pre-pay forms can be found on the WIN website.
• Breakfast available daily.
• Ms. Kelli Eger, Cafeteria Manager.
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Lunch Prices
• Student lunch: $2.25
• Milk: $0.60
• Ice cream $0.75
• Student breakfast $1.25
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Birthday Celebrations/Special Activities
• Please be aware and sensitive of students with food allergies.
• Please do not send in food items for Birthdays.
• Special activities involving food items must be pre-approved by the Teacher and coordinated with the School Nurse.
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Student Dress
• Please make sure students are dressed appropriately and comfortably for learning.
• Student dress should not be a distraction to the student or other students.
• Appropriate shoes should be worn daily. Students will be going outside daily for recess and PE.
• Coats during the cold months.
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Parent and Guardian Involvement
• PTO meetings, activities, and events
• Classroom volunteers
• Help at home
• Field trips
• Guest speakers
• Volunteer training
• We need your help!
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Winfield is a Green School!• REDUCE/REUSE/RECYCLE
• Paperwork through Alert Now and on Website• Contact office for requests for paper copies.
• Recycling projects
• Send lunch items in plastic containers instead of baggies
• Gardens
• Curricular connections
• Please have your children ride the bus to conserve fuel and help reduce emissions!
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Partnerships
• Professional Development School
• McDaniel College
• Student Teachers
• High School Students from the Carroll County Career and Technology Center
• CHANGE Volunteers
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Winfield Website: www.carrollk12.org/win
• Staff
• Calendar
• News and Information
• School Improvement Plan
• Cafeteria
• Closings
• Media
• Parent and Student Resources
• Link to PTO Website
• School Counseling
• School Supply Lists
• Summer Learning Resources
• Link to CCPS Website
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PBIS
• Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports
• ROAR
• Expectations
• ROAR tickets
• Over 30,000 CARE tickets awarded last year
• Student incentives and recognition
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Misc. Information
• Alert Now email system
• Update contact information when changes occur
• Home Access Center
• Field trips
• Chaperones (volunteer training)
• Please no “shadowing”
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Thank You!
• We are looking forward to a wonderful year!
• Please feel free to contact us at school if you have any questions.
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Winfield PTO
• Mr. Mike Yokay, President
• www.winfieldpto.org
• PTO Presentation