1. Miss Lindsay Welcome to Kindergarten Orientation 2015-2016 Please begin rotating through the stations. Have fun!

2. First Day Supplies -Backpack large enough to fit folder-no handles or wheels *SHOULD BE LABELED WITH YOUR CHILD’S NAME* -Shoemaker Folder -Snack-Peanut Free ~ Every day ~Small, healthy and reasonably clean ~Able to be independently opened & consumed in about 5 minutes or so

3. Shoemaker is on a 5 day schedule! For example: Mon- Day 1 Tues- Day 2 Wed-Day 3 Thurs- Day 4 Fri- Off Mon- Day 5 Schedule

4. Arrival/Dismissal SCHOOL DAY: AM: 9:00-11:45 PM: 12:35-3:20 DROP OFF -AM drop off is at the FRONT entrance of the building at 8:45 -PM drop off is at the PLAYGROUND area- students must remain with an adult until a teacher is available -If arriving AFTER 8:55 or 12:40, you must buzz in at the main entrance and sign your child in at the office PICK UP -Students being picked up must have a note sent to school -AM pick up will meet at the playground *need photo ID -PM pick up- parents should report to the vestibule at 3:00 in front of the office which is prior to the buses. Students will be called to the office at 3:10

5. Return to School – look over papers, sign if necessary, and return to school *Please put notes to me on this side *Make sure they are big enough to see Thanks! *This side will also contain the homenote. The homenote will have details about the homework for the week, along with important reminders Keep at Home – papers are for you to keep Home Folder

6. -Use homefolder to send me notes, etc. -Email is also good – only for non-urgent messages! Please be sure I have your family’s current email address. -Electronic newsletter – visit my website to join my eNewsletter - I will use this as a way to send other important classroom and school reminders -Remind 101 - I will use this as a way to send other important classroom and school reminders *Please see handbook for school/class websites, my email address, and school phone number Communication

8. Before you leave: -Fill out paperwork in your child’s folder. If finished, please leave it in the bin on my desk. If you are not finished, please return to school on the first day. -Sign up for my Electronic Newsletter -Any volunteers to help with book order this month? -Visit the photo booth out in the hallway Thank you for coming!