Alberto M. Carvalho, Principal and Superintendent of Miami-Dade County Public Schools Aillette A. Rodriguez-Diaz, Assistant Principal/Presenter ...

Alberto M. Carvalho, Principal and Superintendent of Miami-Dade County Public Schools
            Aillette A. Rodriguez-Diaz, Assistant Principal/Presenter (PK-5)
                       Angela Gonzalez, Assistant Principal (6-12)
                                      06/29/2021

Lead Teachers

   After-care Manager: Ms. Ivi Ivana.Galindo.dadeschools.net
   Community Schools Specialist: Ms. Galarza
    Laura.Galarza@dadeschools.net
   Treasurer: Ms. Simmons TCSimmons@dadeschools.net
   Café Manager: Ms. Isabel Hernandez 206148@dadeschools.net

Primary Grades
 – Classrooms

Intermediate Grades
    – Classrooms

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   Click on About
   Faculty Staff Directory
   By Grade Level
   See picture
   Email
   View Subject Area Taught (ELA/SS or
    Math/Science/EFL Spanish)

   www.dadeschools.net (Click on Calendars)

Uniforms
Formal Mondays – BOYS
Shirt: Oxford Long or Short Sleeve Shirt (White or Light Blue)
Tie: Navy blue tie or navy blue with light blue plaid tie
Pants: Navy blue Flat Front, Pant Back Elastic, or Pleated Pants Husky.
Shorts: Bermuda Back Elastic, Bermuda Flat Front, or Bermuda Pleated
Black belt
Shoes: Black sneakers or black comfortable shoes
Tuesdays – Fridays
Shirt: Oxford Shirt (White or Light Blue)
Polos: Dry Fit, Pique, or Unisex Spandex (White or Light Blue)
Pants: Navy Blue Flat Front Pant, Pant Back Elastic, or Pleated Pants Husky
Shorts: Bermuda Back Elastic, Bermuda Flat Front, or Bermuda Pleated

Formal Uniform
Attire Mondays ~ or
the first day of the week
     (Grades PK – 4)

Formal Mondays - GIRLS
Shirt: Female ¾ Oxford Premium or short sleeve button down (White or Light Blue)
Skirt: Navy blue or Blue Plaid #1 210 Skirt W. Bik New, Navy Blue Girls Basic Scoote,
Navy blue or Blue Plaid #1 390 Culotte, or Navy Blue or Blue Plaid #1 693 Jumper
Pants: Navy Girls Skinny Pant, Premium Girls Straight Pant, Navy Blue Girl Curv
Pocket Value, Navy Girl Straight Pant Husky
Shorts: Navy Blue Girls Bermuda Shorts
Tie: Navy Blue or Blue Plaid X-Tie
Shoes: Black sneakers or comfortable closed-toe shoes
Tuesdays – Fridays
Shirt: Female ¾ Oxford Premium or short sleeve button down (White or Light Blue)
Polos: Female Polo with Stretch or Polo Dry Fit (White or Light Blue)
Skirt: Navy blue or Blue Plaid #1 210 Skirt W. Bik New, Navy Blue Girls Basic Scoote,
Navy blue or Blue Plaid #1 390 Culotte, or Navy Blue or Blue Plaid #1 693 Jumper
Pants: Navy Girls Skinny Pant, Premium Girls Straight Pant, Navy Blue Girl Curv
Pocket Value, Navy Girl Straight Pant Husky
Shorts: Navy Blue Girls Bermuda Shorts

   Formal Monday Uniform attire.

   Drive-thru Drop-off – PLEASE DO NOT GET OUT
    OF YOUR VEHICLE.
   Breakfast will be served from 7:30 a.m. – 8:10 a.m.
    at the iPrep Café FREE OF CHARGE.
   NO DROP OFF PRIOR TO 7:30 A.M.
   Open House will be scheduled in September (K-5).
   Dismissal is at 1:50 p.m. PK -1st Grades and 3:05
    p.m. for 2nd – 5th grade.
   ALL GRADES (PK-5) are dismissed at 1:50 p.m. on
    Wednesdays.

In Big Day for Pre-K, each day is organized around three
Big Experiences—Whole-Group, Circle Time, and Story
Time lessons—that provide an anchor for conversation,
play, and learning.
   Social-Emotional Development
   Oral Language and Vocabulary
   Emergent Reading
   Emergent Writing
   Mathematics
   Science
   Social Studies
   Fine Arts
   Physical Development
   Technology

   8:20 a.m.      School starts
   8:20-9:40      Circle time/Small group (days of the week,
    morning songs, helpers, oral language of the day is, centers)
   9:00-9:40      Small Group: Literacy and Math
   9:45-10:00     Snack time - 15 minutes
   10:00-10:45    Learning Centers and Clean Up
   10:45-11:05    Large group read aloud
   11:05-11:35    Lunch $11.25 per week –Cash/Check/PayPam
   11:45-12:15    Playground
   12:15-12:30    Music and Movement
   12:30-1:00     Large group EFL Spanish
   1:05-1:35      Nap-time 
   1:35           Wake-up/Pack-up
   1:50           School Dismissal

Print Knowledge
Phonological Awareness
Mathematics
Oral Language/Vocabulary

* 3 Assessments per year (AP1, AP2, AP3)
* Teacher conducts parent conferences to discuss
progress
* Gives a sense of direction as to the child’s strength
* Provides guidance for small group instruction

•   (12) - Ticonderoga® My First® #2 Pencil, Primary Size with Eraser, Pre-Sharpened, Yellow, 1 ct.
•   (1) - Forest Choice® #2 Wood Case Pencil, Latex-free Eraser, Pre-sharpened, 12 ct.
•   (2) - Bevel Eraser, Pink, Latex-Free
•   (2) - Elmer's® Jumbo Washable Disappearing Purple School Glue Stick, 1.4 oz.
•   (2) - Elmer's® Washable School Glue, 4 oz.
•   (2) - Crayola® Crayons, 24 ct.
•   (1) - Crayola® Markers, Classic, Broad Tip, 10 ct.
•   (2) - Baby Wipes, Unscented, Alcohol-Free, Soft Pack with Flip Top Closure, 50 ct.
•   (2) - Scotties® Facial Tissues, 2-ply, 185 ct.
•   (1) - Antibacterial Hand Soap with Pump, 7.5 oz.
•   (2) - Boulder Clean Disinfectant Wipes Pouch, 72 ct.
•   (2) - 2 Pocket Heavy Duty Poly Folder, Assorted Colors
•   (1) - Pacon® SunWorks® Construction Paper, 9" x 12", 50 ct., 10 Assorted Colors
•   (1) - Reynolds Presto® Gallon Zipper Bags, 19 ct.
•   (1) - Low Odor Dry Erase Markers, Fine Tip, 4 ct. (Black, Blue, Green, Red)
•   (1) - Highmark® Paper Towels, 2-Ply, 85 Sheets
•   (1) - Pacon® Card Stock, 8.5" x 11", 65 lb., 50 ct., 10 Assorted Classic Colors
•   (1) - Pacon® Card Stock, 8.5" x 11", 65 lb., 40 ct., White
•   (1) - Hand Sanitizer with Pump, 8 oz.
•   (1) - Microban® Sanitizing Spray, For Hard & Soft Surfaces, Citrus Scent, 15 oz.
•   (1) - Cushioned Headphones - sold separately
•   (1) - Backpack, lunch box, reusable water bottle, small blanket & change of clothes - provided by
    family
•   Koss Cushioned Headphones

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   ELA Reading (7.5 hours per week -90 min. per day)
   Writing (2.5 hours per week -30 min. per day)
   Social Studies (60 min per week –Grades K-1), (150
    min per week – Grades 2-5)
   Math (5 hours per week – 60 min. per day)
   Science (60 min per week –Grades K-1), (150 min per
    week – Grades 2-5)
   EFL Spanish (1 hour per week)
   P.E. (2 ½ hours per week)
   Art (1 hour per week)
   Music (1 hour per week)
   Recess (20 minutes per day)
   Lunch (30 minutes per day)
   Departmentalized

   iReady Diagnostics (Reading and Math)
   Weekly/Unit Reading Assessments (Wonders)
   Classroom Assessments
   Topic Assessments (Performance Matters for Go
    Math!)
   Science Assessments (Ellevate Science)

 Academic Performance: 2.5 GPA or higher in all core
  courses. A final grade resulting in an F may result in exiting
  the program at the end of the school year.
 Behavior and Conduct: Maintain a conduct grade of “C” or
  higher in all courses. Violation of MDCPS’ Code of Student
  Conduct may result in probation or possible immediate exit
  from the program. Violations of Levels 3, 4, and 5 of the
  Code of Student Conduct or who have been assigned to an
  alternative setting will not be allowed to return to the
  Magnet Program.
 Attendance: Maintain school attendance as per SB Policy
  5200 which states that a student may not accumulate more
  than 10 unexcused absences in an annual course or more
  than 5 unexcused absences in a semester.

   Gifted Classes start in 1st Grade.
   Referrals are made in Kindergarten or at any grade
    level by the classroom teacher.
   We will set up an SST meeting so that parents can
    sign consent for a Psychological Evaluation and the
    process starts. (Approx. 90 days)
   Private evaluations are considered with Parental
    Consent.
   For more information, please contact Ms. Lauri
    Sanders at LauriSanders@dadeschools.net

   Pre – K – 1st Grade: 8:20 a.m. – 1:50 p.m.
   Grades 2-5: 8:35 a.m. – 3:05 p.m.
   Dismissal for ALL students is 1:50 p.m. on
    Wednesdays.
   Drive-thru drop off/pick-up.
   After-School Care: Daily till 6:00 p.m.
     $8.00 per day or $7.00 per day if F/R Lunch
     Story-hour (1 or 5 Day) $4.00 per day
     After-School Care Enrichment Classes: Chorus, Soccer,
     Multi-sports, Early Public Speaking/Debate, MindfulKids
     (Starts in January)

   www.dadeschools.net
     Parents (Yellow Tab)
     Obtain your Parent Pin Number from the Main
     Office and your child’s ID number
   Become a Volunteer
   Check your child’s grades
   Request electronic report card
   Access textbooks

   School starts: August 23rd at 8:20 a.m./8:35 a.m.
   On Saturday, August 21st at 10:00 a.m. MEET AND
    GREET your child’s teacher (PK ONLY)
   Pre-K Payments: Accepted August 2nd – August 13th
    via the ONLINE SCHOOL PAYMENT SYSTEM (OSP)
   ASC/SH Payments: Made ONLINE through your
    Parent Portal, through FOCUS.
   Please label all belongings.
   Attendance: Please make sure your children arrive to
    school on time and if they are going to be absent
    please provide a note. PK: Please sign the monthly
    attendance at the Main Office every 1st week of the
    month.
   If you change your address, please inform school.

 iPrep Academy: 1500 Biscayne Blvd., Suite 101,
  Miami, FL 33132
 Telephone: (305) 523-8390
 Fax: (305) 523-8393
 www.iprepacademy.com
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 Aillette A. Rodriguez-Diaz, AP
  (aadiaz@dadeschools.net)
 Haydee Bolado (Hbolado@dadeschools.net)
 Laura Galarza (Laura.Galarza@dadeschools.net)

   Join the PTA!!!
   President: Xiomara Napoleon
   VP (Assistant to the President): Christine Gay
   VP (ES): Lauri Sanders
   VP (MS): Natasha Duwin
   VP (HS): Ana Monteiro
   Recording Secretary: Dorota Rozanska
   Corresponding Secretary: Roger Israel-Sanchez
   Treasurer: Jocelyn Bagge Schmidt
   Student Rep: Ivo Duwin

Thank you and
CONGRATULATIONS!

At this time, I’d be more than happy to answer a few
                      questions.