1. Ms. Mauney’s 1st Grade Class
Welcome Parents!

2. Welcome to 1st Grade! Welcome parents to our “Back to School Night”!
This presentation will address some areas about our class.
I will answer questions at the end.

3. All About Me My Background My Experience
I was born and raised here in Dallas, Texas. I attended both Catholic and public schools. I received my Interdisciplinary Studies degree from the University of North Texas with a minor in Elementary Education.
My Experience
This is my 7th year at St. Rita. However, my second year as a 1st grade teacher!

4. My Family My family has lived in Dallas for over 47 years.
I’m one of 7 children; 5 girls and 2 boys and my parents have been married for 52 years.
I have 1 daughter, Julianna, who is in 6th grade here at St. Rita. I also have 3 nephews and 2 nieces.

5. Support Staff
Diane Campos – First grade aide – about an hour or more a day.
Kim Robbs – Enrichment works with small groups twice a week in Math and Reading
Roxanne Herwig – Language Science works with small groups during phonics / spelling time
Marjorie Lane – Instructional Support – helps with accommodations (students who need extra help)
Lisa Schrakamp – counselor (comes once a month) or meets with students individually as needed

6. School Day Schedule Arrival – 7:50/Tardy – 7:55 Dismissal – 3:20
Lunch–10:50–11:20
Recess – 11:20 – 11:35
Snack – small and dry – please no drinks or anything that requires a spoon!
Library - Tuesday

7. Backpack Routine
Daily Routine Everything taken out of backpacks in the morning
Daily Folder (blue)
Classwork/Homework
Friday Folder/Graded work (red)
Dismissal
Get blue folders from cubby and anything else that has been put in there

8. Homework Assigned daily with the exception of weekends
If absent, work may be picked up in classroom after car pool (4:00). School policy allows three days for work to be made up.
Always good to have crayons, glue, and scissors on hand as they may need these supplies for homework

9. Grades
Grades are loaded on Renweb – no progress reports first semester
English: class work100%
Health: participation 100%
Handwriting: class work 100%
Math: class work 20%; fast facts test 20$; homework 10%; tests 50%
Reading: class work 40%; tests 60%
Religion: class work 25%; participation 25%; tests 50%
Science: class work 25%; participation 25%; tests 50%
Social Studies: class work 25%; participation 25%; tests 50%
Spelling/Phonics: class work 10%; tests 90%

10. Discipline Procedure Pocket chart - verbal warnings first
Green – great day
Yellow – pretty good
Orange – lunch detention
Red – office
A note will be written in folders if orange or red

11. Lunch Room Behavior/Manners Expected to act here like they do at home
Friday Visits
Birthday Treats
Cupcakes
Cookies
Donuts

12. Folder Alphabet Strip Saxon Phonics handbook Parents’ Prayer Schedule
Cafeteria/Recess guidelines
Fast Fact Math information – websites on back
Alphabet with correct letter formation
Flashcards

13. Miscellaneous Voice Mail x2125 Email – mmauney@strita.net Mass
All school Mass every Friday at 8:00
K-2 Mass the 4th Wednesday of every month at 8:00

14. Questions?

15. Let’s Have a Great Year! Thanks for coming tonight!