Lakeview Public Schools
Kindergarten Round-UP
February 12, 2014
Agenda
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Welcome- Tracy Van Peeren,
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Introductions
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Presentation
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Break-out Sessions
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Assistant Superintendent
Writing/Fine Motor Readiness Skills
Math Readiness Skills
Reading Readiness Skills
Ardmore
Principal:
Ms. Donna Block
Lakeview Staff
Greenwood
Principal:
Ms. Diane Koenig
Harmon
Principal:
Mr. Greg
Seader
Teachers: Ms. Teachers:
Teachers:
Michelle Rossi & Ms. Laurie Brian Ms. Julie
Ms. Joanna
& Ms. Diane Koch Demers, Ms.
Ansted
Jenifer
Reading
DeMercurio &
Reading
Specialist:
Ms. Victoria
Specialist:
Catalina
Ms. Cathy
Ms. Cathy Rustoni Reading
Rustoni
Specialist:
Math
Math Specialist: Ms. Ann Marie
Specialist:
Ms. Megan
Maccani
Ms. Megan
Sullivan
Sullivan
Math
Specialist:
Mr. Chris Hahn
*Superintendent- Mr. Karl Paulson
Princeton
Principal:
Ms. Sherry
Michalowicz
Teachers:
Ms. Katie
LaCroix, Ms.
Jenifer Scott &
Ms. Mary Barile
Reading
Specialist:
Ms. Ann Marie
Maccani
Math
Specialist:
Mr. Chris Hahn
*Executive Director of Student Services- Ms. Christine Brown
Individual School Visits
Harmon
Greenwood
Princeton
Ardmore
24800 Harmon-SCS
445-4184
27900 Joan-SCS
445-4178
20300 Statler-SCS
445-4190
27001 Greater
Mack-SCS
445-4160
Wednesday,
Feb. 19, 2014
Wednesday,
Feb. 19, 2014
Friday,
Feb. 21, 2014
Friday,
Feb. 21, 2014
9-10:30 AM
1:30-3:00 PM
9-10:30 AM
1:30-3:00 PM
*This event is designed for the Kindergarten
children to come and visit the building, meet the
staff, and experience typical kindergarten
activities. Please bring your child to the visit.
Kindergarten Program
• Academic Instruction
• Fine & Gross Motor Development
• Exposure to Enrichment Areas“Specials”
• Social and Emotional Development
• Full Day Program in all four buildings
Additional Programs & Services
District
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Reading Specialist – Grades K-5
Math Specialist- Grades K-5
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Breakfast & Lunch Programs-
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Counselors and Social Workers
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Special Education Programs
Speech and Language Therapy
Resource Room
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Hearing Impaired Center Program
Greenwood – Gr. K-5
(Free and Reduced services available for individuals who
qualify.)
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Pre-School Center (Wheat)
Hearing Impaired
ECSE-Special Education
Great Start Readiness Program
For Fee Preschool
Additional Programs &
Services
Macomb Intermediate School District
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Indian Education
Homeless Education
Bilingual Tutoring
Physical & Occupational Therapy
Assessment
• Assessment results drive our instruction
and allow teachers to develop targeted
instruction to meet your child’s needs .
• Formal assessments include; tests, short answer questions,
multiple choice questions, true and false questions (This
includes an online NWEA test three times per year and
Michigan Literacy Profile Program(MLPP) four times per
year.)
• Informal assessments include; group or individual projects,
journal writing, oral discussions, and keeping notes or
checklists on individual children.
Kindergarten Snapshot
• Lakeview will be administering a free
kindergarten snapshot assessment to all
incoming students.
• Parents/Guardians have been provided
information in your folders on how to
schedule a time for their child to be
assessed.
• The assessment will provide us with
information about your child that will help
us design instruction that is targeted to
your child’s needs.
Kindergarten Snapshot
(Cont.)
• The results will also inform you, as a parent, what
skills need to be worked on over the summer.
• The Snapshot assessment must be completed
before any students will be placed.
• Snapshots dates are March 5, 11, 13, 19,25,
and 27, 2013 from 4-7 p.m. (You may indicate
on the yellow form in your folder your
preference for an assessment date and we will
call you to schedule the appt.)
Enrichment CLASSES
• Lakeview Currently Has 5 Enrichment
Classes for Kindergarten, which are:
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Physical Education (gym)
Library Circulation
Art
Health
Music
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minutes
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Kindergarten Report Cards
• Our kindergarten students are assessed in
the following areas:
 Language Arts
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Math
Social Studies
Science
Life Skills
Support Services, and
Kindergarten Enrichment areas
Evaluation Code:
1= Advanced/Exceeds Grade Level Expectations
2= Proficient/Meets Grade Level Expectations
3=Partially Proficient/Progressing Towards Grade Level Expectations
4= Not Proficient/Does Not Meet Grade Level Expectations
Technology
Types of Technology Available
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Interactive Whiteboards
Computers
Laptops/Netbooks
IPADS
Distance Learning Equipment/
Virtual Field Trips
• Mobile Broadcast Carts
• Alpha Smarts
Technology (Cont.)
Types of Technology Available
•Talking Dictionaries
•Elmos/Document Cameras
•Projectors
•Cameras
•Phones and TVs in Classrooms
•Security Cameras and Secure
Entrances
•Over $3 million in technology
purchases in the last 5 years alone!
Volunteers
• Work in Classrooms
• Chaperone Field Trips/ Class
Celebrations
• Serve on BSIC- Building School
Improvement Committee &
District Committees
• Assist teachers with
copying/laminating/projects
• PTO – Family Activities and
Fundraising
• Girl and Boy Scout Leaders
• Sponsor School Clubs
Kidz Korner Program
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Lakeview offers Kidz Korner, latch key programs;
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BEFORE THE START OF SCHOOL
END OF THE SCHOOL DAY
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Kidz Korner fees include an hourly rate plus a one
time only materials fee
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Kidz Korner is available on full and half days
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Registration for Kidz Korner for the 2014-15
school year will be on Monday, August 25th from 710 a.m. and 4-7 p.m. at the Wheat Building.
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Parents may get necessary Kidz Korner forms from
their school’s office
Enrollment Process
•Turn in Kdg. Pre-Registration Form Tonight
(Yellow Form)
•Schedule a Snapshot assessment for your
child
•Attend Kdg. Building Visit(s)
•Complete Online Registration Packet
through Info Snap
*Make an appointment with Cathy Culhane to
turn in paperwork and complete registration
•Receive Notification of Placement
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External School of Choice Students will not
be placed until their child has taken their Kdg.
Snapshot and the online registration packet
and registration process is completed.
Registration Information
Cathy Culhane
Administrative Assistant
Curriculum/Enrollment Office
(586) 445-4000 ext. 2504
cculhane@scslakeview-k12.com
Breakout Sessions
*Sessions will be 15 minutes
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each. You will go to the next
session listed in your folder
when you hear the bell ring.
Black Folders- Room 104
Green Folders- Room 105
Grey Folders- Room 107
Red Folders- Room 108
White Folders- Room 110
Yellow Folders- Room 112
Blue Folders- Room 121
Orange Folders- Room 122
Purple Folders- Room 123
We are Lakeview,
Are You?
Additional Assistance
Tracy Van Peeren
Assistant Superintendent
(586) 445-4000 ext. 2504
tvanpeeren@scslakeview-k12.com