Numbers
What is the school's phone number?
379-3830
What is the school's number?
379-3830
Principal's name
Laura Kirkpatrick
The classrooms get rather chilly sometimes and we are unable to change the thermostat. What does that mean?
You should send a light jacket to school with your child everyday or have them keep one in their backpack.
What letters should my child know before Kindergarten?
All or atleast the majority
What number should I help my child memorize?
Their lunch number.
A sheet of paper will come home with a "key pad" identical to our lunchroom key pad. They will use this number as long as they are in Jefferson County schools. If they can type it in quickly, our lunch runs much more smoothly.
Make it a game. Time them and see how fast they can do it. Give them a high five or an M&M every-time they get it correct. Ask them their number while they are in the car with you.
What is the best way to communicate with my child's teacher?
it varies with each individual teacher and your child's teacher will let you know.
Email, DOJO or other communication app, or agenda
Counselor's name
Cricket Miller
Children have an ___% higher chance to succeed when their families are involved in their school life.
88
How high should my child be able to count to by the end of the year?
100
What time does school start?
1st bell: 7:45
What are some things you could ask your child when they get home?
What letter are you studying?
What sound does that letter make?
Office Ladies names:
Mrs. Floyd & Ms. Mac
Why is it important for your child to eat breakfast?
Improved concentration, better test scores, increased energy, boost immunity (which could mean less sick days
What can I do to help my child while riding in the car with me?
Count out-loud with them, read street signs, name colors of things you drive by, point out letters you see.
What time is my child tardy?
8:01
What are some math questions you could ask your child?
How high can you count?
What did you do for morning work?
Kindergarten Teacher's Names
Ms. Nabors, Ms. Johnson, Ms. Guyton & Mrs. Holland
How many hours of sleep should the average 5 year old get each night?
minimum of 10 hours
Which means, If your child gets up around 6 am, they should go to bed by 8pm
Where should my child write their name?
On everything that won't upset you;)
Have them write it on the shower wall with their finger, on the table with shaving cream, with markers and crayons on paper, have them spell it with play dough.
How much does a school breakfast cost?
$1.75
Lunch $2.25
What is one way you can learn about your child's emotional well being?
Ask them their "high/low" "pow/wow" "rose/thorn" every day.
Over time, your child should open up and give you some insight into their feelings.
Book Keeper's name
Mrs. McCaleb
When was Gresham founded?
1967
What is the number one thing I can do to help my child?
READ WITH them! :) Daily.