Friday, August 9, 2019

Week of August 5, 2019

Thursday Folder Information:


 We have had a wonderful first week of school! Thank you for sharing your wonderful kids with our amazing staff! 


Parking Lot Information:
Please note these important rules for our parking lot. These are in place to ensure the safety of our students and staff. Failure to follow our rules may result in the inability to utilize the parking lot. 

Parking Lot Rules:
- Speed is limited to 5 miles per hour in the parking lots and drop off areas

- No use of cell phones in the parking lot areas (gravel lot, paved lot, drop off/pick up area)

- No drop off or pick up in the parking lots, only along the school sidewalk
- Students may not cross the school parking lot crosswalk without an adult with them
- Students may not walk to the gravel lot without an adult with them
- The drop off/pick up zone is marked by yellow striping on the sidewalk - please do not drop off or
pick up beyond this point - Students should stay in this area until you pull up.
- During drop off/pick up, you may not exit your car to go get your child or walk them in if you are in the line - please park in order to do this
- Pull all the way forward for drop off and pick up - the final stopping point is at the end of the
sidewalk in front of the cafeteria doors (marked by a cone)
- Leave a space for parents to turn into the gravel lot to park in the morning and afternoon
(until the chain is put up)
- When leaving the gravel lot, there is no left turn - please pull forward and go through the
parking lot
- Students should not arrive before 8:18am - please encourage students to leave at the
appropriate time
- Students who ride bikes or scooters should not ride them on the sidewalks
- Follow all signage and directions from staff

Assessment Day: 
    In an attempt to gain more targeted information regarding your child’s academic strengths and needs, Iron Horse will hold an assessment day on Tuesday, August 27th.  Each child will come to school to complete classroom assessments. The assessments administered will allow educators to alter their instruction to meet your child’s individual strengths and needs. Parents will be able to sign up for an assessment and meet the teacher time using the online conference scheduler. The Online Scheduler will open for parents to sign up for a time on August 15th and will close on August 22nd. Instructions for signing up for a time will be sent home next week. 

     Upcoming Important Dates:
    AUGUST 15-22: Online Scheduler Open
    AUGUST 19: Chili's Night for IHE until 10:00pm
    AUGUST 21: Picture Day for All Students
    AUGUST 27: Assessment Day for All Students
    SEPTEMBER 2: NO SCHOOL - Labor Day

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