Welcome Mrs. Lane Kindergarten Room 323

Nighty Routine Every night your child will bring home their DOT folder. The DOT folder will contain weekly assignments, homework, helpful aides to assist in academic practice at home, any important papers that need to be kept at home or sent back to school, and any notes or money for me. Please send back every day! Homework will not begin for a couple of weeks

Picture Release Form The picture release form is in the folder. Please read and sign the form. You may leave it in the folder.

regarding the action of Letterland Through the studies of ABC’s, we use the program Letterland. You will find information regarding the action of each letter in the DOT folder. Please have students to show you the action at home for practice, as we will be going through the ABC’s every week.

Breakfast If your child wishes to eat breakfast at school, please make sure they do so before checking in with us!

Bus Tags Students will wear a red tag on their backpack if they are a bus or daycare rider. Please leave the tag on the backpack all year.

If you have not received a number, please see the front office staff. Carpool Please pick him/her up by 3:45. If you need to check your child out, please do so by 3:00. ***Early Check outs and tardies may count against attendance*** You must have your carpool tag in order to pick up your student. If you have not received a number, please see the front office staff. ***Please do not come to the room for afternoon pick-up.

Notes If your child is changing his/her afternoon bus/pickup plans, please send a note the morning of and put it in the DOT folder with their name, date, teachers name, route number, and address.

Transportation Changes Transportation changes must be made with a handwritten note the morning of. Please put notes in the DOT binder. We will NOT be checking backpacks. I will NOT be allowed to accept transportation changes through emails.

Please let me know if you are interested! Volunteer Policy We absolutely love volunteers! We will not be calling you in until the end of September. This will give our children time to adjust! You may sign up to become a volunteer in the front office. I will need helpers to come work in class or groups, and even volunteers who can do other jobs out of their homes. Please let me know if you are interested!

Visitors & Volunteers Please sign in at the front office and get a sticker that states if you are a visitor. This is for the safety of your children, this is the school’s way of knowing who is on campus!

Lunch Our lunch time is 10:45-11:15 am. Cost of Lunch is: Student, full paying  $2.35 Students MUST have lunch money on their account. Please go on the Wake County Website or Wilburn Elementary to put money on their account OR send it in their DOT folder. Money must be in a Ziploc bag/Envelope, with their name and reason for the money written on the bag.  Breakfast is Free.

Please provide a daily snack.

Was yours child absent? *Students must stay at school until 12:30 If your child was absent, please send in a note. **Excessive absence's may result in retention** *Students must stay at school until 12:30 to be counted present*

Clothes & Shoes -Please send in seasonal appropriate clothes in case there is an uh-oh, there can be dry and clean clothes available! -Girls need to make sure to wear shorts under skirts and dresses. -Flip flops are NOT allowed at school. You may wear sandals with straps on the back. *Closed toed shoes for P.E. and Music.

Information Sheet Please fill out the information sheets. This will inform us of important information on how we may contact you and how your child will be going home daily. We use the sheets in different places. During the year, if there is any telephone number changes please let us know, in case we need to contact you.

Donations Donations into the class are greatly accepted. Items that are constantly needed are: Magic Erasers (Mr. Clean) Baby Wipes Clorox and Lysol Wipes (to prevent sicknesses!!!) Expo Markers Ziploc bags (all sizes) Kleenex Play-doh

Email Fill free to email me with any questions you may have throughout the year. lane3@wcpss.net

Class Dojo This is a fun and interactive way for students to earn or lose points for their behavior. If students reach 15 points by Friday they will be able to participate in Fun Friday. -Please refer to the form found on the table to log on and keep up with their progress.

Messages This year I will be sending messages out via Class Dojo to parents. Please sign up for Class Dojo before leaving today. If you are unable, please see me before you leave so that I can make other arrangements.

Webpage Please visit my webpage at http://mrslaneskindergarten.weebly.com/ I will update it weekly or monthly with important information.

Conferences We will have at least 2 conferences this school year! Any additional will be scheduled upon need/ request.

Welcome to our Class This year is going to be a new adventure for you and your child! We will be going on field trips and attending school assemblies. There will be surprises when least expected. This is the joy of being in this Kindergarten class!

Forms Please fill out any forms before you leave today!!! *All forms in the folder must be filled out and kept at school.*