Welcome to Stagecoach We are so excited to

Welcome to Stagecoach! We are so excited to meet you!

School Hours Doors Open – 8: 35 a. m. School Begins – 8: 50 a. m. School Ends – 3: 00 p. m. First Day of School Thursday, September 10

Buses/Arrivals *Transportation *First day delays *Staff will greet first graders *Ticket to enter building *Name Tags *Teaching Assistants

Safety/Security To ensure the safety of all of our children: • COVID procedures for items forgotten at home • Early dismissal procedures • Walkers • Car Riders

Our First Grade Team! • • • Mrs. Di. Girolamo Mrs. Provenzale Mrs. Rago Mr. Riley Mr. Waktins (15: 1: 1) • Ms. Lauritano, Psychologist • Mrs. Oliva, Social Worker • Mrs. Kolk/Mrs. De. La. Rosa, ENL Teachers

The Curriculum A solid foundation of reading/writing and mathematical thinking will set up our children for a lifetime of learning! Early Literacy Development Social acclamation to elementary school Study skills Homework skills Reading/Writing – Into Reading Math - en. Vision School is an exciting and fun place to be!!

English Language Arts HMH Series • High-quality texts combine with engaging reading and writing workshop to strengthen critical skills • Engaged readers become inspired writers • Scaffolded program that ensures students receive the best support possible • Students explore various genres of reading and writing • Plenty of visual tools to help organize their thoughts and ideas

Reading Support – – Reading Intervention LLI Reading skills Small group services Mrs. Palmerini, AIS Teacher

Mathematics • Math processing/thinking • Reasoning, Numbers, Operations, Measurement, Patterns • Math processing/thinking • Word Problems • Manipulatives • Using technology (Smart. Board)

REQUIRED FLUENCIES FOR MATHEMATICS K – Add/Subtract within 5 1 st Grade – Add/Subtract within 10 2 nd Grade – Add/Subtract within 20 3 rd Grade – Add/Subtract within 100

Social Studies and Science: Solar System, Force, Amphibians, Reptiles and Fish Social Studies: Families, Community, Citizenship and Holidays

School Nurse • • • Mrs. Wheaton Health Records Emergency Contact Cards Medications Injuries Screenings

SCHOOL PSYCOLOIGST Ms. Lauritano • • • In-school counseling Small group and individual : social skills, anger management, bereavement, divorce, bullying, selfesteem Crisis intervention Community outreach Connecting families to community resources Available for parents

SOCIAL WORKER Mrs. Oliva • • • In-school counseling Small group and individual : social skills, anger management, bereavement, divorce, bullying, selfesteem Crisis intervention Community outreach Connecting families to community resources Available for parents

PTA – PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION • James Lacy - PTA President • Valerie Gudelins – V. President • Join the PTA! • Volunteer for a committee!

SUMMER PREPARATIONS • Name all capital and lower case letters • Write first and last name • Identify the correct letter-sounds • Identify colors • Count in correct numerical sequence • Identify basic geometric shapes • Solve simple addition and subtraction problems • Know address and phone number **READ, READ!

YOUR TURN. . . QUESTIONS? COMMENTS? CONCERNS?

We are so excited to meet you!