1. Welcome to Back to School Night Please take a moment to fill out an index card with your name, your child’s name, and the best way to contact you (phone, email, or cell phone) Feel free to use the back of the card to write any questions that you may have.

15. VolunteerPortaPortal  The concept of volunteering will be a part of fifth grade  Students will be given opportunities throughout the year to apply for school-based volunteer jobs  Students are also encouraged to volunteer with family in the community  http://www.portaportal.com http://www.portaportal.com  Guest Access: pnb5  A database of websites that allow for practice through games and printable worksheets  Organized by subject area

16. Report Cards Students will be marked in the content areas of Reading, Writing, Mathematics, Social Science and Science using the following Grading Key and Progress Indicators: Grading Key A = Advanced Proficient B = Proficient C = Intermediate D = Beginning Progress Indicators 4 = Advanced Proficient 3 = Proficient (This is the target for all students) 2 = Intermediate 1 = Beginning = Denotes knowledge or skill not assessed at this time