1. Rice Canyon Elementary School 2018-2019 School Year
Rice Canyon Policies
Rice Canyon Elementary School
School Year

2. Open Door Policy Please always communicate with the teacher first.
Feel free to stop in to speak with Mr. Recatto or Mrs. Conkright.
If we are unavailable, an appointment can be made.

3. Attendance
Studies show good attendance positively affects student achievement.
If sick, don’t send child to school.
Clearing Absences
Within 5 days
Call 24 hours a day or
Need to be fever free and not vomiting for 24 hours without medication before returning to school.

4. Toys
Toys are not allowed at school unless arranged with teacher for sharing time.

5. Dress Code Shoes should cover the toes and have a back. Safety P.E.
Recess

6. Drop Off and Dismissal
Gate opens at 7:35 a.m. and 10:15 p.m.
Please use the loop for loading and unloading only.
Student Pickup- A.M. pick up at the front of the school, P.M. pick up at the classroom.
If you’d like to park, please use a parking spot.
Please do not leave your car unattended in the loading and unloading loop.
If someone different is picking up your child, it is helpful if you call to notify the office.
Please use the crosswalk.

7. Early Pickup Please come to the office. Show ID.
If sending someone else to pick up a child, that person needs to be an emergency contact and show ID.

8. Lunch Procedures
Students can bring lunch or purchase from our cafeteria.

9. Volunteers
Applications are in the front office and online at School Web Site
Red Badge
Can work in classroom under supervision of teacher
Purple Badge
Can also go on field trips
Need to wear badge while on campus
There will be a training on site for volunteers

10. PTA President – Brandie Greany Please join!
PTA supports and funds many activities and programs at RCE.
Field Trips
Online Programs
Art
Etc.

11. Online Registration Parent Portal
Will register students online from now on.
Update yearly
Can see all students with parent account.

12. Messages to Students
We will always communicate emergencies immediately.
Classrooms are not interrupted for other messages to ensure instructional time is not interrupted.

13. Forgotten Lunches & Homework
Classroom instruction will not be interrupted to deliver a lunch.
Bring to the office.
Write student’s name on the lunch.
Students are instructed to check the office at recess or lunch for lunches or homework dropped off by parents.

14. Birthday Celebrations
Due to equity, student allergies, and loss of instructional time; birthday celebrations are no longer allowed to be held during the school day.

15. Allergies Please never bring anything with peanuts.
We have students with peanut allergies.
Latex balloons are not allowed on campus.
Please remind students not to share food with other students to avoid allergic reactions.

16. Lost and Found Kindergarten/TK usually keep items in their classrooms.
Please remember to write name on belongings
All other lost items are placed in the lost and found bin.
All unclaimed items are donated to charity before each break.

17. We’re looking forward to an outstanding year!
Thank you for all of your support!