Kindergarten Round-up Blanton Elementary Kindergarten Round-up

Blanton Elementary Welcome Introductions About our School A Kindergarten Day Classroom Visits

Blanton Elementary Administrators Ms. Cheryl Maggio Principal Mrs. Michele Maiorana Assistant Principal

Blanton Elementary Office Staff Lori Plomatos Secretary/Bookkeeper Theresa Marshall DMT(Data Management Technician

Blanton Elementary Kindergarten Teachers Mrs. Thornton Mrs. Dillard Mrs. Pachulski Mrs. Collins & Mrs. Phelps

Blanton Elementary Specialists Coach Seslowsky P.E. Coach Calandra P.E. Mrs. Johnson P.E. Assistant Mr. Harris Media Specialist Ms. Hall Art Ms. Avila Music

Blanton Elementary Points of Pride AVID Elementary School Maintained School Grade of “C” (9 points from a B!!) Average daily attendance is 95% Meet the Teacher/Campus Walkabout Open House & Annual Title I Meeting Great American Teach-In PMAC (Principal’s Multicultural Advisory Committee) Bucket-filling School Olweus Bully Prevention Program

Blanton Elementary Points of Pride, cont’d. Science Lab STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Club Crazy 8’s Math Club Promise Time Tutoring Program “Connect to Success” Computer Laptop Initiative Parent Involvement Nights (4) Student led conferences Student Performances Goal Setting Academic Progress Updates

Blanton Elementary Points of Pride, cont’d. Thanksgiving Family Feast Dolphin Denim Day Report Card Awards Ceremony Pink Notes/Blue Notes PTA Fall Festival

Blanton Elementary Before and After Care

Blanton Elementary Kindergarten Curriculum Reading Block Math Block Specials – Art, Music, PE Science Social Studies Health Reading Intervention/Enrichment Math Intervention/Enrichment

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Blanton Elementary Get Kindergarten Ready Talk with your child every day. Read to your child every day. Visit pcsb.org/kg for resources Fours Child Development Checklist & Tips Countdown to Kindergarten activities Preparing for Kindergarten video Websites for families Registration Information “I’m a Ready for Kindergarten Parent” Vroom information sheet 2017-2018 Student Calendar

Blanton Elementary On Your Own Visit Classrooms Join PTA

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