Recent Changes

Birthdays
Birthday celebrations
Students are fun, but don'tnot to bring any carbonated beverages, popsicles, chewing gum, or any type of candy to school. Students may bring in special treats (cupcakes, healthy snacks, etc.) with them to school or balloonsthey may be dropped off in front office to be enjoyed in class after their lunch period. Balloons are not permitted on campus at anytime.
Field trips
We will be taking field trips throughout the school year. Due to limited space and funding, parents will not be able to accompany their children on field trips and may be asked to pay for their child to participate.
Parent Volunteers
Please let me know if you are interested in becoming a parent volunteer. We have many exciting projects coming up and I welcome the help in any way.
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The Windmill library
There are many things to do on the weekends and Winter, Spring, and Summer breaks to continue our educational adventures! Don't forget to take a trip to your local museum or library.
Leid Discovery Children's Museum
A fun and exciting hands-on learning approach about everything from science to art can be discovered here. You will be hostingentertained for hours.
Las Vegas Natural History Museum
With monthly events, you will never get tired of coming here. So fun kids won't even realize they are learning. Don't miss the dinosaur exhibit with life size dinosaurs!
Local library
Get your library card..it's free! The library has so much to offer. Not only are the thousands of books to choose from, there are also computers and printers for you to use. There are also weekly storytimes, programs, and weekend movies for your pleasure. Need help with homework? Go online to your nearest library for homework help.
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Grading:
Performance will be assessed using letter grading system from A (100 - 90%)School rules:
Treat others the way you would want to F (59% and below). There will be weekly daily work, spelling, compostition,treated. {thCASPGRNV.jpg}
Be prepared.
Try your best.
Follow directions the first time.
Keep your hands, feet, and math tests. In addition, there will be projectsobjects to yourself.
Classroom Expectations:
1. Listen while others are speaking.
2. Follow directions
3. Work quietly and other activities throughout the trimester that will earn participation and completion points. Gradesdo not disturb others.
4. Show respect for achievments in specialsschool and citizenship will also be reflected on report cards. In addition, students will take state mandated achievement tests througout the school year.
Attendence:
There are very strict policiespersonal property.
5. Work and play in regards to attendancea safe manner.
Behavior Management:
1st- Verbal Warning
2nd - Time out and unexcused absences in place. A Writtencomplete a "Stop and Think" sheet
3rd - Phone call and/or note is requiredhome for all absences within three days of the student's return to school. Otherwise, the absence will be considered unexcused. Tardiesparent review/signature
4th - Parent, teacher, and early outs count towards your child's attendance.
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student conference
5th - Referral for administrative intervention

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Attendence: There are very strict policies in regards to attendance and unexcused absences in place. A Written note is required for all absences within three days of the student's return to school. Otherwise, the absence will be considered unexcused. Tardies and early outs count towards your child's attendance.
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Attendence: There are very strict policies in regards to attendance and unexcused absences in place. A Written note is required for all absences within three days of the student's return to school. Otherwise, the absence will be considered unexcused. Tardies and early outs count towards your child's attendance.
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Second
Grading:
Performance will be assessed using letter grading system from A (100 - 90%) to F (59% and below). There will be weekly daily work, spelling, compostition, and math tests. In addition, there will be projects and other activities throughout the trimester that will earn participation and completion points. Grades for achievments in specials and citizenship will also be reflected on report cards. In addition, students will take state mandated achievement tests througout the school year.
Attendence:
There are very strict policies in regards to attendance and unexcused absences in place. A Written note is required for all absences within three days of the student's return to school. Otherwise, the absence will be considered unexcused. Tardies and early outs count towards your child's attendance.
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