1. Kindergarten Round-up
Blanton Elementary
Kindergarten Round-up

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

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

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

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

6. 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

7. 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

8. 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

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

10. Blanton Elementary Before and After Care

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

12. Blanton Elementary

13. 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
Student Calendar

14. Blanton Elementary
On Your Own Visit
Classrooms
Join PTA

15. Questions ???