Classroom Policies
Attendance/Arrival/ Dismissal: School hours are from 9:15 am - 3:45 pm. After 9:15am please take your child to the office to sign him/her in and pick up a tardy slip. Students may not be checked out after 3:15. On early release days school hours are from 9:15 am - 1:15 pm. If there is a change in your child’s normal afternoon transportation please send or message in a note stating the change. If a change happens the day of, please call the school so they may alert me. I may not be able to get to my email in time. If your child is absent, please send an excuse note.
Birthdays: We love to celebrate birthdays! Please let me know if you are planning on sending in treats for the class for your child’s birthday. They will eat ALL treats in the cafeteria and you are free to join them for lunch. All treats must be store bought. Please note, that under school policy, I am unable to pass out birthday invitations.
Snack: Please help us to promote your child’s nutrition and send your child with a healthy (non-sugar based) snack. Remember no sodas/carbonated drinks-water only. Healthy snacks improves students’ cognition, concentration, and energy levels.
ACES cafe: Student breakfasts cost $1.25 and student lunch cost: $2.35. Please send lunch money in an envelope or baggie with your child’s name, teacher’s name, and “lunch money” written on it. With a MySchool Bucks account paying for school meals is easy. Go to www.MySchoolBucks.com. Or call (855) 832-5226 to enroll. You'll need your child's NCWISE ID number.
Homework: Although homework is not required, please encourage students to spend time at home practicing skills.
Reading – 20 minutes of reading is expected each night.
Letterland homework is optional.Scootpad – online reading and math practice.
Xtra Math- Online math fact practice
If a student does not finish a class assignment due to them being off task, it will be sent home for homework
Classroom community: In our community, we have rules to help us get along with each other. Respect is the expectation. For positive behavior management, we use DOJO. On Class Dojo, students earn points for following classroom rules. We use reflection sheets when we do not follow classroom expectations. Students will fill out a reflection sheet if they need to reflect on their behavior and it will be sent home for a parent signature.
Birthdays: We love to celebrate birthdays! Please let me know if you are planning on sending in treats for the class for your child’s birthday. They will eat ALL treats in the cafeteria and you are free to join them for lunch. All treats must be store bought. Please note, that under school policy, I am unable to pass out birthday invitations.
Snack: Please help us to promote your child’s nutrition and send your child with a healthy (non-sugar based) snack. Remember no sodas/carbonated drinks-water only. Healthy snacks improves students’ cognition, concentration, and energy levels.
ACES cafe: Student breakfasts cost $1.25 and student lunch cost: $2.35. Please send lunch money in an envelope or baggie with your child’s name, teacher’s name, and “lunch money” written on it. With a MySchool Bucks account paying for school meals is easy. Go to www.MySchoolBucks.com. Or call (855) 832-5226 to enroll. You'll need your child's NCWISE ID number.
Homework: Although homework is not required, please encourage students to spend time at home practicing skills.
Reading – 20 minutes of reading is expected each night.
Letterland homework is optional.Scootpad – online reading and math practice.
Xtra Math- Online math fact practice
If a student does not finish a class assignment due to them being off task, it will be sent home for homework
Classroom community: In our community, we have rules to help us get along with each other. Respect is the expectation. For positive behavior management, we use DOJO. On Class Dojo, students earn points for following classroom rules. We use reflection sheets when we do not follow classroom expectations. Students will fill out a reflection sheet if they need to reflect on their behavior and it will be sent home for a parent signature.