Magnolia Elementary
5350 Magnolia
Pearland, TX 77584
281-727-1750
Open House
September 6, 2012
Welcome to Magnolia’s
All- Access Studio
“Setting the Stage for Success”
Life Skills Presents...
The 2012-2013 Rock Star Team
Welcome to Magnolia Elementary’s
All-Access Studio
“Setting the Stage for Success”
Principal – Sharon Gifford
Assistant Principal – Amy Clowers
Counselor – Rosie Flores
Nurse – Michelle Feidler
All About Mrs. Wilkerson
•I am an Aggie!
•I have a beagle name Suzie and a kitten named
Cooper.
•My passion is teaching skills to make all
students successful in life.
School Hours
8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m
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Students may arrive at 7:30 a.m.
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Students enter classrooms at 7:55 a.m.
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Tardy bell rings at 8:00 a.m. (a student entering the building any
time after 8:00 a.m. will be counted tardy – parents must sign
student in at the front desk)
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3 or more tardies within a six-week period will constitute an
absence for the perfect attendance award.
School Hours (cont’d)
8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
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Anyone other than the legal parent/guardian MUST be indicated on
the emergency card in order to pick up a child.
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Changes in dismissal procedures require a written note from the
parent / guardian. Notes should be given to the teacher first thing
in the morning.
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Please DO NOT e-mail changes, as teachers check their e-mail at the
end of the instructional day.
Drop Off Procedures
• Student Drop Off in front of building ONLY unless
other arrangements have been made with the
school
• Please pull up as far as possible in the car rider drop
– off lane. Staff members are present to assist
students starting at 7:30 a.m.
• Do NOT drop students off in the parking lot.
Dismissal Procedures
• Car riders - You will need a sign posted in your windshield
with your child’s name and grade on it (even returning
students).
• Walkers/Bikers – Teachers will walk students to the end of
the driveway. Parents will meet them at the marquee. On
bad weather days students will automatically be car riders.
• Bus riders – Contact Transportation if you have any
questions.
School Day Visitors
(District policy for the safety of students and staff)
Enter through front doors.
Sign in at reception desk.
Show driver’s license or Texas ID.
WEAR visitor badge.
Visitors must only visit location specified on badge.
Visits to classroom are permitted with prior
approval by the principal at least twenty-four hours
in advance.
• Please wait until Tuesday, September 6th to eat
lunch with your child.
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Lunch
• Manage your child’s lunch
account online at
www.pearlandisd.org.
• Student lunches are $2.25;
breakfasts are $1.25.
• PIN# is the student’s
school ID number
• Students are not allowed to
charge lunches if there is
no money in account.
• Free and Reduced
lunch eligibility must
be reapplied for at the
beginning of each
school year.
• Parents are welcome to
eat at the table with
their child during their
lunch time.
Dress Code
• Pearland ISD has established a standardized dress
code for students. Please be advised that at each
occurrence of dress code violation, the student will
be issued a consequence.
• A copy of the dress code is available in the
Pearland ISD Student Code of Conduct Handbook,
as well as on the district web site. Additional
copies may also be obtained at the front office as
needed.
• We appreciate you working with us to make sure
your child is in compliance.
For Your Information…
Grades
• 3 Week progress IEP updates
•9 week Report cards
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Keep hands to self
Be respectful
Follow instructions
Use our words
• Consequences are given on an individual
basis.
Some consequences are :
Cool down time
Think Sheet
Time off recess
Clip change
Lose privileges (computer, loss of toys etc.)
Tuesday/Daily Folders
• Tuesday Folders
– Graded work from previous week
– Important notices / information
– Remove papers and return on
Wednesday
• Daily Take Home Folder
– Take Home Folder to show daily
conduct
– Parent initial and send back daily
– Look for any notes or other papers
and remove
Snacks
• We will have a ten minute snack time in the
morning. Your child may bring healthy
foods that are easy to eat (no food requiring
utensils please).
• Grapes, Cheerios, vegetable sticks, pretzels,
crackers, raisins, and granola bars are good
choices.
Specials
***Specials Schedule is as follows:
• Monday- Music (Adleman)
• Tuesday- Library (Nardo)
• Wednesday- PE Brashier
• Thursday- PE
• Friday- PE
Inclusion Teachers
Loosemore- Math
Dubrock- Reading
Everette- inclusion support
How can you contact me?
• Conference Time
12:45-1:30
• Contact Number
• 281-727-1750 (school)
Email :
wilkersonl@pearlandisd.org
Visit Our Website
www.pearlandisd.org
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District News • Calendar • Teacher Web Pages
PEEKS • Skyward Family Access Link
PTA information
Student Handbook and Forms
Thank you for coming…
The 2012-2013 School year
is going to
ROCK