A Note from Dr. Vlcan
From the staff at Poston Road Elementary, we wish you a very Merry Christmas & Happy New Year!
ALICE Training
A free training workshop for options on how to respond to a violent situation will be held at the Central Education Center (CEC), 389 East Jackson St, Martinsville on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 from 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm. Alice training began for teachers and staff in the spring of 2021.
Holiday Photo Shoot
We will be doing the Holiday Photo Shoot again this year as a gift for parents and guardians. Your child will have their picture taken on Friday, December 10th. Please dress your child the way you would want them to dress for a Holiday Photo. We hope you enjoy your gift.
Ornaments for Sale
la Cosecha Conference 2021
GIRLS BASKETBALL GAME W/PACERS BOOMER
MHS Girls Basketball has partnered with the Indiana Pacers Mascot "BOOMER" for the December 14, 2021, Martinsville vs. Center Grove game @ 7:30pm. Tickets will be $6.00.
Martinsville has invited "BOOMER" to come and perform at the game. BOOMER will walk the crowd during the first half and then perform a dunk routine at halftime. He will be available to sign autographs for the second half.
All youth players will get in free by wearing their youth basketball shirt.
2 Hour Delay Schedule
When school is on a two-hour delay, students may enter the building at 10:25AM.
The tardy bell will ring at 10:40AM. The end of the day dismissal times will remain the same.
Lunch schedule on 2 Hour Delay days:
10:50-11:15 – Kindergarten
11:15-11:40 - 1st Grade
11:40-12:05 - 4th Grade
12:05-12:30 - 3rd Grade
12:30-12:55 - 2nd Grade
Note: There will be NO breakfast on 2-hour delay days.
Arrival and Dismissal Procedures
- Doors open at 8:20AM (we do not have staff members available to supervise students before 8:20) Please DO NOT drop them off at the door prior to 8:20.
- Door 2 & Door 8 are both options for drop off. It is your preference on which door you would like to drop your child off at. Please pull up along the sidewalk before letting your child out of the car. DO NOT allow your child to cross in front of cars.
Dismissal:
- Dismissal bell rings at 3:20PM
- Walkers will be dismissed out Door 2 & Door 8 first.
- Next, the students riding buses and daycare vans will dismiss out of Door 2.
- If you are picking up your child, grades PK-1 as well as Senora Fox/Mrs. Werne's 2nd graders (and older siblings) will be picked up at Door 2. Students in grades 3&4 as well as Mrs. Percifield's second graders will be picked up at Door 8. Please stay in your car, we will bring your child out to you.
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Student Absences Please call in all student absences at (765) 342-8408 and select option "1" by 9:00AM for EACH day your student will be sick or late. If your student is going to be late to school for any reason, please make sure and let our office know ahead of time (if possible) by calling our office by 9:00AM that morning. EARLY CHECKOUT... Students will not be called out of class until a parent is present to sign them out. Please plan ahead for appointments, as we would like to minimize missed class time. | Water Bottles Please make sure your child brings a refillable water bottle with their name on it to school each day. The water fountains have been turned off but the water bottle filling stations will be available for student use. | Title I Federal funding has been made available through Schoolwide Title I Services to Poston Road Elementary for the purpose of providing students with extra support in reading/language arts. This extra support is available for all students at Poston Road Elementary. Classroom teachers, Title I teachers and instructional aides will provide assistance in reading/language arts through small group and individualized instruction as children demonstrate need for support. |
Student Absences
EARLY CHECKOUT...
Students will not be called out of class until a parent is present to sign them out. Please plan ahead for appointments, as we would like to minimize missed class time.
Water Bottles
