Steele Montessori Facts & Policies
Steele Montessori Academy will establish a community where ___ students have access to a Montessori education. Our students will be intentional, empathetic, adaptable, creative and independent. Students will take initiative to care for themselves, each other, and the world around them.
What is “ALL”?
The time the school officially opens each day
What is “7:30 a.m.”?
All teachers are expected to be at Morning Huddle at this time to receive important information for the day
What is “7:50 a.m.”?
When teachers should contact each parent with a positive message
What is "Within the first week of school"?
This must be taken by teachers during a fire drill
What is the "Emergency Folder"?
We are a _____ campus. This means that we intentionally admit 50% of our students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds and 50% from non economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
What is "50/50"?
What is “Primary”?
Cell phones must be turned in by each student in this area of the school
What is “the Main Office?”
The two designated months for parties during the school year
What are “December” and “May”?
Each employee must be able to distinguish between __________ and ___________ use of physical contact or force.
What are “appropriate” and “inappropriate?”
The number of other public Montessori networks in Bexar County besides PMAI
What is “none/0”?
The first point of contact with parents when an attendance problem is suspected.
Who is “the teacher/guide”?
When an absence is necessary, please log onto the Frontline system and notify Mrs. Natasha as soon as possible and no later than this time
What is “6:30 a.m.”?
What do the letters in an “ARD” meeting stand for?
What are “Admission, Review, & Dismissal”?
The type of drills that require students to crouch facing the wall in the hallway
What is "Disaster/Tornado drills"?
The committee that is responsible for determining the placement of a student after a teacher requests their discretionary removal
What is the "Placement Review Committee"?
The length of all lunches from beginning to end
What is “11:15 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.” or “One hour & 30 minutes”?
You can contact this person if you are low on classroom supplies
Who is “Ms. Renee”?
Teachers are expected to access eSped via computer and comply with this folder’s expectations and modifications for each Special Education student assigned to their room.
What is the “IEP folder”?
The 3 steps all visitors must do upon entering the school building
What is "Report to the office, sign in/out, and get a visitor's badge/wear district ID"?
When was Steele founded?
When is “1932”?
No student shall be punished by not having their full recess unless approved by these two people
Who is “Mrs. Natasha” and “the parent of the child”?
The length of time of the “normalization” period for the campus
What is “6 weeks”?
The combined number of types of tests/assessments taken at Steele
What is "8"? (mCLASS, Circle, MAP Growth, MAP Fluency, TELPAS, STAAR, APA, GT)
The number of combined lockdown and fire drills required by the state per school year
What is “13/thirteen”?