Etiwanda School District C.L.O.U.D.S. Creating Learning Opportunities and Understanding Differences in Students At Grapeland Elementary School Parent Orientation 2018-2019

WELCOME! E2 – Mrs. Cardoso/Mrs. Tronson Mrs. Oceguera E1 – Mrs. Daffron K2 – Mrs. Geschwind Mrs. Moretti Ms. Garba Mrs. Clemens, SLP Mr. Shaw, Principal Mr. White, Assistant Principal

Program Design C.L.O.U.D.S. is an inclusive program with classroom settings comprised of Special Education and General Education students. Differentiated instruction to meet individual needs. Multidisciplinary approach for assessment and intervention.

Hours of Operation Monday-Friday 7:45 am - 10:45 am and 11:05 am - 2:05 pm

Curriculum World of Wonders includes cross-curricular activities, focus on socio-emotional development, and preparation for kindergarten and beyond. Ready, S.E.T., GO! Handwriting Without Tears

Importance of Parental Involvement Home and school are the young child’s two most important worlds. Children must bridge these two worlds everyday. If home and school are connected in positive and respectful ways, children feel secure. -Creative Curriculum for Preschool Ways to be Involved: Volunteer Opportunities WatchDog DADS PTA Parent-teacher Conferences Classroom Observation Policy

Policies and Procedures All policies and procedures have been developed to ensure student safety and to promote a positive, encouraging, and comfortable learning environment. Please refer to the Parent Handbook and Board Policy for more detailed information.

Drop-off and Pick-Up Gates open: AM: PM: Drop-off: 7:35-7:45 am 10:55-11:05 am Pick-Up: 10:40-10:50 am 2:00 – 2:10 pm  Temporary parking in north elbow (see below)  Parking at the church or along Etiwanda Ave. Etiwanda Ave north drive-way is EXIT only.

**Ramp is for school busses only**

**Ramp is for school busses only**

Drop-off and Pick-Up Procedures  Sign in and out of book  Say goodbyes at the door  Must be 18 to sign-out  We do check emergency cards and ID (keep up to date with office)

What to Bring What NOT to Bring Toys from home (unless it is an  Backpack (to be hung up on hook)  Change of clothes (or two) in the backpack  Share toys only on assigned day  Please label all items (backpacks, share toys, sweaters, jackets, etc) with names What NOT to Bring Toys from home (unless it is an assigned share day)

What to Wear Play clothes Safe shoes Closed-toe shoes are safest preschool is FUN and often MESSY!

Keep them home if: Please keep sick ones at home What is sick? Fever, vomiting, rash, coughing, excessive nasal discharge, diarrhea, conjunctivitis, parasites, etc. See Parent Handbook Teach how to wash hands well and to cover mouth when sneezing/coughing. Don’t forget to call absence line.

Other Useful Information First Day Packet Snack Allergies Birthday Policy- healthy snack File box communication

How to Contact Us Grapeland: (909) 463-7026 Email Grapeland: (909) 463-7026 Absence Line: 909-803-3015 (24/7) CLOUDS Office: 909-803-3201

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