ENTRANCE PROTOCOLS FOR THE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL

***KINDERGARTEN AND PRE-K CHILDREN REPORT DIRECTLY TO THE ANNEX.

THE ANNEX IS LOCATED ON UNION TURNPIKE OFF OF BELL BOULEVARD NEXT TO THE AMERICAN MARTYRS CHURCH.

PARENTS AND CHILDREN MUST ENTER THROUGH THE MAIN ENTRANCE WHICH IS LOCATED DOWN THE PATH ON THE RIGHT SIDE. PROCEED DOWN THE STAIRS TO THE CAFETERIA. ***

PRE-K AND KINDERGARTEN:

PLEASE NOTE: ONLY ON THE 1st DAY OF SCHOOL WILL KINDERGARTEN AND PRE-K PARENTS BE ALLOWED TO ESCORT THEIR CHILDREN TO THE CAFETERIA. ON THE 2ND DAY OF SCHOOL, ALL KINDERGARTEN CHILDREN WILL REPORT TO THE CAFETERIA                                  

1ST DAY OF SCHOOL FOR KINDERGARTEN AND PRE-k

KINDERGARTEN: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH WILL BE A ½ DAY FOR ALL KINDERGARTEN CHILDREN. THEY WILL BE DISMISSED AT 11:20 A.M. REGULAR DISMISSAL WILL BEGIN ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH. DISMISSAL WILL BE AT 2:20 P.M.

PRE-K: SEPTEMBER 7TH AND 8TH, PRE-K STUDENTS WILL BE ON PARTIAL DAYS. REGULAR ARRIVAL AND DISMISSAL WILL BEGIN ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH. PARENTS WILL RECEIVED LETTERS LAST WEEK WITH THE PRE-K SCHEDULE.

GRADES 1, 2, 3, 4, AND 5 WILL REPORT TO THE P.S. 188 BIG PLAYGROUND TO RECEIVE CLASS ASSIGNMENTS AND BE PICKED UP BY THEIR TEACHER. CLASS LISTS WILL BE POSTED ALONG THE FENCE WHERE YOUR CHILD WILL NEED TO LINE UP.

RAIN PLAN – IN THE EVENT IT RAINS, AN EMERGENCY VOICEMAIL/EMAIL WILL GO OUT TO ALL PARENTS WITH ARRIVAL PROCEDURES. THE INFORMATION WILL ALSO BE POSTED HERE. 

FOR PARENTS WHO USE “STOP AND DROP”, PROCEDURES WILL REMAIN THE SAME. CHILDREN WILL BE ESCORTED THROUGH THE BUILDING AND INTO THE SCHOOL YARD.