1. Council Rock Primary School Board of Education Update
Tuesday,
September 26, 2017

2. Council Rock Primary School Highlights
Curriculum Nights
Kindergarten and 1st – well attended
2nd grade Thursday (9/28)
Meet the Principal
September 8th
Topic: CRPS Goals and Q and A
Over 50 people attended
New format: Council Rock “Chats”

3. Council Rock Primary School Highlights
Getting Back in our Routines
Bus
Hallways
Classroom Rules
Lunch Room
Playgrounds

4. Council Rock Primary School Highlights
PTSA School Supply Drive - School # 52
-35 Composition books
-7 Packs lined paper
-18 Notebooks
-4 Packs of notecards
-17 Marker packs
-4 Color pencil packs
-28 Crayon packs
-26 Glue sticks
-75 Erasers
-11 Scissors
-14 Glue bottles
-23 Pen packs
-3 Pencil sharpners
-4 Pencil boxes
-30 Pencil packs
-8 Backpacks
-100 Folders
-2 Earbuds -

5. Habits of Mind and Mindset
Fall Focus Habits
bcsd.org
Under CRPS
Parents
“Student Thinking”
Creating/Imagining/
Innovating
Gathering Information
Through All Senses
Questioning and
Posing Problems
Thinking Interdependently

6. D A P
Joyful Learning:
Acquiring knowledge and skills in ways that cause
pleasure & happiness,
The Surprising Power of Joy, p. 10
CRPS Mission: to develop joyful learners and contributing members of the community through developmentally appropriate practice
After last year’s work of developing our mission, our community decided that our focus should be DAP.

7. Focusing on the Whole Child
(or the whole potato, as the case may be)
Cognitive Development
Physical Development
Social Emotional Development
Mr. Potato Head
Language & Literacy Development
Foundational Elements:
Thinking Dispositions- Habits of Mind and Growth Mindset

8. Council Rock Primary School Highlights
Kindergarten
New Lego Wall
Funded by BEF grant – Thank you, Thank you, Thank you

9. Council Rock Primary School Highlights
First Grade : Making the classroom an extension of “home”
Mrs. Fyles’ Class
Family Photos all around the room!

10. Council Rock Primary School Highlights
Second Grade: Goal Setting for the Year!

11. Council Rock Primary School Upcoming Events
Thursday, September 28th – 2nd Grade Curriculum Night – 7 – 8 pm
Monday, October 2nd – Thursday, October 5th – PTSA Winter Clothing Drive
Friday, October 6th and Monday, October 10th – No School – Conference Day and Columbus Day
WEDNESDAY, October 11th and THURSDAY, October 12th – School Pictures (Please Note: Dates are wrong on PTSA Calendar!!!!!)

12. Council Rock Primary School Important Information
Wednesday, October 18th – PTSA Meeting with the Principal – “Let’s Chat Council Rock” – 7 pm – West Cafeteria
October 23 – 27 : Red Ribbon Week
Tuesday, October 9:45 am and 1:30 pm: Halloween Parades (weather permitting) on CRPS bus circle