Welcome to Bailey Elementary School
Intro Slide
Bailey Administrative Staff
Mr. Tyler Wolfe
Principal
Mrs. Monica Campana
Administrative Intern
Miss Jenny Harden
School Counselor
Meet the Bailey Office Staff...
Mrs. Becky Kinnaird
Attendance and Special Ed
Mrs. Rochelle Rupp
Administrative Secretary
Mrs. Suzanne Hale
Clinic Aide
Meet the Bailey PTO Board...
Mrs. Emily Marshall
Vice President
Mrs. Holly Ross
Treasurer
Mrs. Melissa Paull- President
Mrs. Ellen Daly
Co- President
Kelly Megahan
Secretary
School Hours
AM Kdg 9:10-11:50 a.m.
PM Kdg 1:00-3:40 p.m.
● Student Absences – call attendance hotline
Student Dress Code- Dress for the weather!
Wind Chill: Under 20˚ (Inside), Over 20˚ (Outside)
Important Dates and Times - See school website
-Phase-In Dates
8/17 & 8/18
-All Kdg attend on 8/19
-AM/PM preference
requests
-Classroom teacher
assignment
(Email in early August)
Safety and Security
Safety Drills
All exterior doors locked
throughout the day
Communication – sign up
for mass e-mails
Dogs
Food Allergies, Food
Policies, Birthday Treats
We celebrate birthdays each day on the
morning announcements. Students come
to the office to get a birthday pencil and
receive special recognition.
Inform us about allergies!
Wellness – Class parties and food
alternatives.
Transportation
All Kindergarten students are offered bus transportation at the mid-day. If
students are eligible for a neighborhood bus, they are transported both ways.
Dublin Schools Transportation Department 614-764-5926
PTO
Fostering a relationship between school,
parents, teachers and the community.
Fundraising to support:
Basketball Jones
Innovation Grants
Super Games
Student t-shirts
Teacher appreciation
Books for the classroom
A Typical Kindergarten Day
● Arrival
● Unpack
● Class Meeting
● Math, Literacy, Science &
Social Studies
● Recess
What Will My Child Will Learn in
Kindergarten?
Today kindergarten has a much greater focus on academics than ever before. It
includes hands-on learning and problem solving, independent reading, writing,
mathematics, science, social studies and health.
Additional information will be shared during curriculum nights.
Guidance Services
Classroom Lessons
Friendship Groups
Kindergarten Readiness Assessment (KRA)
Language and Literacy
Mathematics
Physical Well-being and Motor Development
Social Foundations
Most children develop in spurts. Do not be
alarmed if your child is not excelling in every
area.
The Third Grade Guarantee
Students monitored closely to check reading
progress.
Parents notified if student is “on track” and “not on
track” in October.
Getting Ready
What can you do with your child to prepare for kindergarten?
Count objects to 100 and read numbers in the world around us
Learn to say their full name and write their first name
Learn their phone number and address
Name objects with a specific attribute, for example name something blue in your
house or something that is shaped like a square
Listen to a story and retell it in your own words
Put a puzzle together
Tie shoes, button buttons, zip zippers, snap snaps
Say the alphabet and practice capital and lower case letters
Play rhyming games
School/Home Partnership
Communication is key to a successful
year.
Curriculum Night
Conferences- Fall/Late Winter
Newsletters
Phone Calls/Voice Mail
School email/mass email
School/District website
ProgressBook- more information coming soon
What’s Happening at Bailey...
www.dublinschools.net
@besDCSD
building & district
weekly emails
Other Notes (As Needed)
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Ways parents can support their child at home over the summer.
Community resources for parents: public library, etc.
We Grow Thinkers - introduction to the 6 thinking habits
Parent Enrichment Site