Welcome to Curriculum Night Wood End 2020-2021 - Reading Public Schools

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Welcome to Curriculum Night Wood End 2020-2021 - Reading Public Schools
Welcome to
Curriculum
Night
Wood End
2020-2021
Welcome to Curriculum Night Wood End 2020-2021 - Reading Public Schools
Wood End PTO
Visit our website: www.reading.k12.ma.us/woodend/parents/pto

                 What does the PTO do?
                    – COMMUNITY BUILDING
                    – ENRICHMENT
                    – STAFF APPRECIATION
                    – FUNDRAISING
                      ▪       CLASSROOM LIBRARIES
                      ▪       ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
                      ▪       PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR TEACHERS
                      ▪       NEW TECHNOLOGY
Welcome to Curriculum Night Wood End 2020-2021 - Reading Public Schools
What’s happening this year?
• Looking for new ideas    • Need new board
  in lieu of field trips     members, room
  and community              parent volunteers &
  events                     committee members
• Still having staff         – everything is open!
  appreciation and         • First general meeting
  supply replenishment       is October 20th at
• Flamingo flocking          7:30 PM (via Zoom)
  now through
  November!
Welcome to Curriculum Night Wood End 2020-2021 - Reading Public Schools
Wood End PTO
                                             Cristina Prior                  Melissa Moran
                                          (Interim) Co-President          (Interim) Co-President

     ___________       Jackie Hanley                    Dimpee Desai                  Lindsey Byrnes          _______             Kathy Exarchos
       Events &         Room Parent                    Communication                (Interim) Enrichment      Secretary          (Interim) Treasurer
    Fundraising (VP)   Coordinator (VP)                Coordinator (VP)                Coordinator (VP)

 Flamingo Flocking                                                                                         School Supplies
                                                         Spirit Wear                    Outdoor                                       Assistant
    Christy Mraz                                                                                           Kathy Exarchos
                       Teacher Apprec.                 Karen Mahoney                   Classroom                                      Treasurer
                        Meghan Doyle                                                                        Jackie Hanley
     Book Fair          Lauren Fazio
   Kelly Mahoney                                                                                                                    Calaresos
   Kerry Giordano                                                                     Christy Mraz            REF Tree            Karen Mahoney
                                                                                      Little Library
                        Carolina Pape
  Adult Fundraiser      Library Liaison

 Restaurant Nights     Recess Supplies
                                                                                                                        Other Committees
                                                                                                                      (Potential Opportunities)
5th Grade Committee
    Lisa Caraviello                                                                                                       Young Authors Day
     Cristina Prior                                                                                                        Publishing House
Welcome to Curriculum Night Wood End 2020-2021 - Reading Public Schools
Welcome to Curriculum Night Wood End 2020-2021 - Reading Public Schools
Welcome to Curriculum Night Wood End 2020-2021 - Reading Public Schools
Attendance
– Students are tardy at 8:25 – please refer to Parent Handbook for policy
  (located on our website)
  – School starts at 8:15!
  – Plan accordingly for drop-off traffic
  – Very limited parking
– We want your child to come on time, but not early. There is no adult
  supervision before 8:10 a.m.
Welcome to Curriculum Night Wood End 2020-2021 - Reading Public Schools
Please keep you child home and check in with
a doctor if they are sick.
                                                                          • If ill, a doctor’s note or Covid test is
                                                                          required for returning to school.
                                                                          • School nurse will give you guidelines to
                                                                          follow if your child is sick.
                                                                          • Automatically stay home if: Fever >100,
                                                                          cough (if a change in baseline), shortness of
                                                                          breath or difficulty breathing. Chills/shaking
                                                                          • New loss of taste or smell, or sore throat
                                                                          • Generalized muscle/body aches
                                                                          • Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
                                                                          • IF child has ANY of the ABOVE OR 2 or more
                                                                          of these symptoms please stay home: runny
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                                                                          nose/congestion, headache, fatigue
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Drop-Off & Pick-Up
   Help us keep our children safe!
   ➢Each grade level has a
    designated door for entry/exit
   ➢Please do not pass cars in the
    placard line!
   ➢Safety Reminders:
     ➢ Obey traffic rules - Do not park
       in traffic circles on Fox Run,
       Roma, or Sunset Rock
     ➢ Please use the crosswalk in
       the driveway!
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Standards-Based
Report Cards
    There will be 3 formal reporting terms:

    Report cards have been revised to reflect current ELA and
    Mathematics standards.
NOTE: snack, water, juice or an
extra lunch is not included!
Download the “School Lunch” app or visit
https://readingps.nutrislice.com/menu/m
to access our lunch menu.
Reading Coalition for
            Prevention & Support

  Erica McNamara, MPH                                     Samantha Salkin, BAPH
         Director                                           Outreach Coordinator
emcnamara@ci.reading.ma.us                                ssalkin@ci.reading.ma.us
                             www.reading.k12.ma.us/
                             community/readingcoalition
The Reading Coalition, formerly known as RCASA,
was established in 2006 in Reading.
The coalition started as a town, police, school and
community      initiative  focused   on    improving
collaboration and reducing substance abuse.

Today, the coalition funded under
the Town of Reading within the
Reading Police Department, offers
programs and services that focus on
substance misuse prevention
and mental health promotion.
Community Resources
Visit our website to view our COVID-19 Resource Guide, Mental Health
Resource Guide, Substance Misuse Resource Guide, and much more:
www.reading.k12.ma.us/community/readingcoalition
If you’re looking for help finding a mental health provider for you or your
child, call the INTERFACE Referral Line for free support: 888-244-6843
Communication

   Principal’s Weekly Newsletter (posted every Sunday)
   Review Parent Handbook
   Calendar of Events
   Links and resources for parents
Last Minute Reminders…

❖School pictures postponed until spring
❖Café menus are on website
❖All families need to use Plus Portals
 ❖Link to parent handbook
 ❖Emergency contact information must be reviewed and
  updated for every student
❖Read weekly Wildcat Newsletter to stay informed
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