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Welcome to Back to School Night!

Welcome to Back to School Night!. August 19, 2010. Sandalwood Elementary is a Title 1 School. What does this mean?. Attendance. Arrival/Dismissal. Arrival is at 8:45 a.m. Students should not arrive earlier. The late bell will ring at 9:00 a.m.

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Welcome to Back to School Night!

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  1. Welcome toBack to School Night! August 19, 2010

  2. Sandalwood Elementary is a Title 1 School. What does this mean?

  3. Attendance

  4. Arrival/Dismissal Arrival is at 8:45 a.m. Students should not arrive earlier. The late bell will ring at 9:00 a.m. Dismissal is at 3:15 p.m. Students should be picked up promptly at our classroom door.

  5. What should I do if my child is absent or late?

  6. Homework Policies Math Wide Reading Spelling/Word Work

  7. Wide Reading Program 1 step equals 15 minutes of reading. All students expected to read at least 11 steps per week. 1 step at school each weekday, 1 step at home each week day, 1 step over the weekend. Parent must sign reading log for steps at home. 100 steps per quarter, 400 steps by the end of the year. Students who do not participate in this program will be ineligible for honor roll.

  8. Word Work Monday – Thursday homework using words in Word Study notebook (found in a baggie or envelope) All students expected to complete each activity assigned for that night including a parent signature. Monday = Regular Sort, Tuesday = Speed Sort, Wednesday = Sentences, Thursday = Writing Sort Tests will be each Friday and will focus on words studied throughout the week, as well as new words containing the sound spelling focus for that week.

  9. Home School Communication Sandalwood Folder/Friday Folder Behavior Calendar: Must be signed Monday - Friday I can always be reached at knelson5@bcps.orgor (410)887-0175

  10. A Brief Overview of Sandalwood’s New Behavior Plan A detailed, school wide Behavior Plan Night will be held on September 15, 2010.

  11. Sandalwood Code of Conduct

  12. Code of Conduct and Time Outs

  13. Sandalwood Stop Light Time Out 1 (TO1) 1st yellow- student may work to go back to green Time Out 2 (TO2) 2nd yellow- grades 1-3 can go back to green grades 4-5 cannot go back to green Time Out 3 (TO3) Can go back to 2nd yellow only Call home

  14. Parent Involvement Opportunities PTA Parent Volunteers School Improvement Team Activity Calendar

  15. Field Trips Oregon Ridge in the Fall (possibly November) Fort McHenry in the Spring (possibly in April)

  16. Questions?

  17. Parent Feedback

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