East Early Childhood Center
August 5, 2020
Welcome to East Elementary Early Childhood!
East Elementary Early Childhood Safety Procedures
Cleaning Procedures
School buildings will be properly cleaned and disinfected multiple times during the school day. Custodial staff will be present to ensure adequate cleaning supplies are available and adequately stocked during the day such as paper towels, soap, hand sanitizer, tissues, etc. Touch point disinfecting will take place during the day which includes the extra cleaning of high touch areas such as door knobs, light switches, desks, shared spaces, etc.
Water Bottle Filling Stations
Students will not have access to water fountains, but will have access to water bottle filling stations. Please send a water bottle with your child, clearly labeled with their name, to be refilled as necessary during the school day. This water bottle will be sent home to be cleaned daily!
Hand Sanitizer Stations
Masks
Increased Signage
Social Distancing
Visitors
School Transportation
Health Policies
Open House
- An email will be sent on August 14th letting you know about your child's teacher.
- Open House for East Early Childhood Center will be held virtually on August 19. Videos will be created by teachers introducing themselves and the classroom to students and their families. These video will be sent to our families on this day
- The director will also create a video showing families the Early Childhood Center.
We are a School-wide Positive Behavior Support School
Parent Drop Off Procedures
Parents will be able to bring students to the front door where our staff members will be waiting to escort them.
Drop off time is from 7:15-8:00 for our AM classes (and Extended Day) and 11:50-12:00 for our PM classes. Certified staff members and our paraprofessionals will be on duty during this time. Students will be escorted into the building by one of our staff members and taken directly to their classes.
Teachers will be sending a name tag on August 19th for families to print for the first day on August 24th.
Tables will be set up for the first day to assist families and their children with questions they may have.
Start saying your goodbyes prior to getting to the school doors for an easier transition.
You may park in the Early Childhood parking lot. Never park in the bus lanes by the front of the building. This is against fire code. Also, please avoid parking on the street.
Our first priority is your children’s safety; therefore, please follow all of our drop off procedures.
Parent Pick Up Procedures
Parent Pick Up
East Early Childhood is the first entrance/bottom level of East Elementary and is clearly marked.
Students will be staggered for dismissal. Dismissal times will be from 10:50-11:02 for AM students, and 2:54-3:02 in the PM
Red and black paw prints have been painted for family members to stand on to provide more social distancing at this time.
We are also opening two additional areas for families to pick up their child by the K-1 playground and by the PK playground.
Once you know your child's teacher you will be shown where your pick up point will be and the time your teacher will arrive for dismissal.
Make sure to have your photo ID ready when teachers bring you your child
During inclement weather and to avoid overcrowding please stay in your car until it is time to pick up your child
Never park in the bus lanes. This is against fire code. Please use the Early Childhood parking lot. Also, avoid parking on the street.
Our first priority is your children’s safety; therefore, please follow all of our pick up procedures.
If there are any changes to your child’s dismissal plan, please call the office at 243-5347 by 10:00 for our AM students and 2:00 for our PM students.
Buses
Buses will arrive to East Elementary at approximately 10:50 for our AM students and 2:50 for our PM students.
Certified staff will walk students to their buses.
It will take approximately 10-15 minutes to load the buses and for them to pull away from school.
Buses will use the bus lanes in the front of the school. If there are any changes to your child’s dismissal plan, please call the office at 243-5347 by 10:00 for our AM students and 2:00 for our PM students.
Upcoming Events
August 14 - Class Lists Emailed to Families
August 19 - Virtual Open House
August 24 - First Day of School!East Elementary PTO
EAST ELEMENTARY EARLY CHILDHOOD
Email: buchtman@jackson.k12.mo.us
Website: www.jacksonr2schools.com/East-Elementary-school/
Location: 455 North Lacey Street, Jackson, MO, USA
Phone: 573-243-5347
Facebook: facebook.com/EastElementaryJR2/