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Welcome to Silver Lake Elementary School. Cyndi Clay, Principal John Camponelli, Assistant Principal . The first smiling faces you see…. Mrs. Sheets and Mrs. Wallace – Administrative Assistants. The first smiling faces you see…. Mrs. Hastings – Nurse Mrs. Woodard – Interventionist.
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Welcome to Silver Lake Elementary School Cyndi Clay, Principal John Camponelli, Assistant Principal
The first smiling faces you see… • Mrs. Sheets and Mrs. Wallace – Administrative Assistants
The first smiling faces you see… • Mrs. Hastings – Nurse • Mrs. Woodard – Interventionist
The first smiling faces you see… • Mrs. Kananen – Guidance Counselor
Our Related Arts Team Mr. Mause ~ Technology Mr. Trzcinski ~ Physical Education Mrs. McCall ~ Art Ms. Layton ~ Music
Mrs. Sheppard ~ Our Reading Specialist Mrs. Klein ~ Our Library-Media Specialist Mrs. Blum ~ Reading Support
Special Education Staff Ms. Spence ~ Ms. Lee~ Educational Diagnostician School Psychologist
1st grade Leaders!! • Tour Guides: • Mitchell V. • Matthew M. • De`JereJ. • GisselleH. • KieraW. • Stefan R. • Riley Z. • Artists: • ZuriG. • ZyniahW. • Jayson R. • AaliyahW. • AnnhiP. Greeters and Ushers: • Justice B. • Cameron J. • Olivia B. • MakyyeS. • Paul F. • Dennis M. • Love S. • Kylie C. • Nick F. Photgraphers: Malachi F. Elizabeth H. Mackenzie W. Andrea R.
Presenters: Habit 1 ~ Lauren M. Habit 2 ~ Angela R. Habit 3 ~ Austin H. Habit 4 ~ Joshua B. Habit 5 ~ Dominic D. Habit 6 ~ Sydney R. Habit 7 ~ Josiah F.
Leader in me • Responsibility for actions, attitudes, and learning • Goal setting • Problem solving • Communication skills • Leadership opportunities • Classroom • School wide • Special events www.theleaderinme.org
Sample Day • Homeroom begins @ 8:30 (late after 8:35) • Morning Meeting • Literacy Block: 90 minutes including phonics, phonemic awareness, reading comprehension and writing- whole group and small group instruction, and independent work • Reading RTI: 30 minutes of uninterrupted literacy instruction based on needs • Math RTI: 30 minutes of uninterrupted mathematics instruction based on needs
Sample Day • Lunch: 30 minutes in the cafeteria • Recess: 30 minutes • Math: 60 minutes including calendar practice, instruction, math workshops • Related Arts: 45 minutes • Physical Education, Art, Computers, Music, & Spanish – NEW!! • Science/Social Studies: Rotating units: weather, solids and liquids, organisms; geography (maps and globes), economics, “Now and Then”- Colonial Times
Common Core State Standards • Rigorous • High Expectations • Our students are meeting, exceeding and demonstrating success! • www.corestandards.org
School Communication may be in the form of: • Agenda book notes • Friday folders • Conferences • Report cards • Phone calls • Notes • Weekly Alert-Nows • Newsletters • Emails • School website
Preparing for first grade • School supplies • Read together • Summer reading project • Read together • Working cooperatively • Read Together • Sight words • Read together • Math skills • Read together • Writing journal
Classrooms • Traditional: • In this type of classroom, you will find grade level peers of mixed abilities supported by one teacher. • Inclusion • Students with identified special education classifications are included in the regular education class. A special education teacher is assigned to the class for all or part of the day to make modifications to the instruction for the special needs students. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Right now we have 21- 25 students per class
The Facts About School Meals Today, kids are offered healthy, tasty and appealing choices: • Fresh fruits and vegetables • Whole grains • Vegetarian Menu • Salads • Pizza with whole wheat crust, low-fat cheese • Whole grain pasta • Baked items rather than fried • Healthful cooking/preparation techniques
School Breakfast Is available daily to all students from 8:20 to 8:35 Students can choose from many hot and cold entrees, along with fresh fruit/juice and a variety of milk Breakfast cost .80 If your student is eligible for free lunch they also would receive free breakfast. Reduced Breakfast cost .30.
School Lunch • Two daily meal choices • Salad, vegetarian options every day • Lunch cost: $1.50 • Reduced: $0.40
Review the cafeteria menu with your students to help them plan for a balanced meal Join your students for school lunch or school breakfast Communicate any concerns or special diets your students may have Tell us what you think.
Meal Benefit Forms Free and reduced price meals are available to those families who are eligible. Meal Benefit Forms are available from the school office.
How can I pay for School Meals? All students will be assigned a confidential PIN number at the beginning of the school year, which will allow them to access an individual account. The PIN number will remain the same during your student's tenure in Appoquinimink School District.
Online Meal Payment: www.PayPAMS.comAs an Appoquinimink family, you can also pay for student meals from the convenience of your home or office. Using the Parent Account Management System. • Your student can bring in a check or cash. • Contact Kim Klair with any questions or concerns.
Parents We hope that you will be involved in our school community. • PTA and PTA Sponsored events • Classroom Volunteers • Library or Office Volunteers • Book Fair Volunteers • Field Trip Chaperones • SMART Kids Volunteers • Field Day Volunteers • Mentors • School Success Team • School Climate Teams • School Safety Team
Family involvement in education is closely linked to children’s school successes! PTA President ~ Amy Leahy
Silver Lake Traditions • Fall Festival Walk-a-thon
Silver Lake Traditions • Dads Come to School Week
Silver Lake Traditions • Family Reading and Math Nights One School, One Book
Silver Lake Traditions • Winter Concert
Silver Lake Traditions • SMART Kids Day
Silver Lake Traditions • Field Day
Before/After Care The Bethesda Child Development center provides before & after care for our SLE students in our cafeteria. 378-8435 Before Care: 6:45 am-8:45am After Care: 3:23 pm-6:00pm The Boys and Girls Club 14 S. Broad Street Before Care: begins at 7:00 am After Care: until 6:30 pm 378-7620
Visit our school web site at: www.sleschool.org
We are happy to have you as part of the Silver Lake Elementary family Please feel free to contact us at SLE (378-5023) or via e-mail Cynthia.Clay@appo.k12.de.us John.Camponelli@appo.k12.de.us
BEEZER!!! See You in August!