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What should I do if I am unsure of the COVID rules at school?
Ask your teacher! Your teacher will let you know if any COVID rules change and explain the rules to you.
True or False: You should feel safe coming to school.
Yes!
What are our school colors?
Green and gold
Name at least 4 specials
PE, Library, Art, Music, Science Lab, Health, Guidance (for 6th graders)
Who can you speak to in school if you are feeling anxious, nervous, sad, or angry?
Your teachers, Mrs. Woodruff, Ms. Lambert, the principal, your friends, or anyone you feel comfortable talking to!
Where can you go if you are not feeling well in school?
The school nurse's office
True or False...Many teachers and students are feeling nervous about returning to school
Yes! There are a lot of people feeling this way-it is a very common feeling. You may also be feeling excited, happy, sad and other feelings.
Who is our principal and assistant principal?
The amazing Mrs. Pickford and Mrs. Kiersh
Who are the social worker and school psychologist in your building?
the fabulous Mrs. Woodruff and Ms. Lambert
Name one way to keep yourself healthy in school?
Wash your hands, cover your mouth and nose when you cough or sneeze, use hand sanitizer, wear your mask, keep your distance, etc.
Am I allowed to take a mask break at school?
Yes! You can take your mask off when you eat and drink and play outside. Your teacher will also give you mask breaks in the classroom. You can even ask your teacher for a mask break.
How many grades are at Minnesauke?
7 (kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th)
8 if you count pre k
What is something you can use if you are feeling anxious or nervous in school?
talk to someone, take deep breaths, get a drink of water, take a break, draw a picture, think of something funny or something that makes you happy, imagine you are in a relaxing place like the beach or laying in your bed, ask your teacher if you can go for a walk...or anything else that helps you calm down
If you're feeling unsafe in school who can you talk to?
Your parents, your teachers, the social worker(s) and psychologist(s).
True or false...remote school was more fun than in person school
There is no right or wrong answer since it is your opinion...let's talk about what you will miss about remote school and what you are looking forward to with being in person at Minnesauke
Who are our nurses?
Mrs. Murry and Mrs. Cohn