Welcome to Curriculum Night at Eastgate Elementary September

Welcome to Curriculum Night at Eastgate Elementary! September 2017 Please take a moment to look at our food service offerings!

Meet our Classroom Teachers! �Kindergarten �Tracy Legler �Second Grade �Shauna Gantt �Kelli Lane �Kelly Sauve �Diana Forsman �Samittra Boggs �First Grade �Robin Forsman �Sara Lockwood �Mark Kalal • Olympic Team: • Brenna Fields • Allie Prosser • Terri Hillier • Sam White

Meet our Classroom Teachers! �Third Grade �Jenny Rosenthal �Angela Wulbert �Jannette Rotz �Fourth Grade �Marelaine Dykes �Shail Azhar �Alex Rea �Fifth Grade �Mona Patel �Doug Faulkner �Olivia Ingersoll • Olympic Team: • Brenna Fields • Allie Prosser • Terri Hillier • Sam White

Eastgate Support Staff � Building Administrators: Steve Lesco and Mary Bettelli � Instructional, Technology & Curriculum Leader: Sabrina Carter � School Counselor: Lindsay Verschueren � Special Education Resource services – Gia Tomihama and Connie Radunzel � English Language Learning (ELL) Facilitator – Corrine Larsen � LAP Reading Facilitator – Ashley Kardos � PACE Literacy Support – Sheri Byther

Our Eastgate Specialists �Chris Barnes and Marnie Kazarian Olsen (PE) � Karen Ingalls and Nancy Chibazakura (Music) �Chase Chang (Orchestra) �Mark Wilbert (Band) �Dar Mc. Clelland(Art) �Nancy Foster (Librarian)

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Thank You to our amazing community partners! Parent Teacher Association �Marc Kirkpatrick and Ken Lee–Co-presidents Bellevue Schools Foundation �Ruth Raskind – Trustee �Carrie Wilson and Julianne Garr-Ambassadors

FOSS Science Curriculum The adoption of FOSS Next Gen completes our alignment with the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). Fall: Earth/Space Science Winter: Physical Science Spring: Life Science *Engineering challenges are embedded within units

State Assessment �All 3 rd – 5 th grade students will take the Smarter Balanced Assessment (SBA) in May and June. �English Language Arts �Mathematics �All 5 th grade students will take the Washington Comprehensive Assessment of Science (WCAS) in the spring.

Friendly Reminders �Attendance and on-time arrival is essential to student learning. Thank you for making sure your child is at school each day and for the full duration of the day. �The Eastgate website is regularly updated. Please check this website as well as the PTA website for up to date information. �Parent conferences will be conducted in October and November. This will be a time for you and the teacher to meet to discuss your child’s progress. �Tonight is intended to be informational. Curriculum night ends at 7: 30 pm.

Thank you for joining us! We are here to partner with you and we are committed to the success of all children at Eastgate!