McDanield Preschool
October
AM: 8:15-11:45 (Doors open at 8:15)
Dismissal begins between 11:35-11:45
PM: 12:15-3:45 (Doors open at 12:15)
Dismissal begins between 3:35-3:45
All Day: 8:15-3:45
Dismissal begins between 3:35-3:45
NO SCHOOL ON FRIDAYS AT MCD
Homecoming Spirit Week!
9/28: I LOVE NY (wear red, white, black)
9/29: Tourist Tuesday
9/30: Bright Lights (wear sparkles or neon)
10/1: Dress Like a New Yorker (cozy)
10/1: Fire Station Visit
10/2: Homecoming Parade (All students and families are welcome to walk with us in the parade. Please meet at 4:30 pm in the Harrington's parking lot. The early childhood float will be the last in the parade line. The parade will start at 5 pm and ends at the BSHS student parking lot.
10/2: Custodian Day
10/5-10/9: Bullying Prevention Spirit Week
10/5: (Empathy) Wear Blue
10/6: (Self-Awareness) Wear Silly Socks or something that shows your personality
10/7: (Collaboration) Wear Sports Attire
10/8: (Adaptability) Wear PJ'S or Comfy Attire
10/6-10/10: Fire Safety Week
10/13: Kerby Farm Pumpkin Patch (Field Trip)
Be on the lookout for parent teacher conference sign ups with your child's teacher!
10/14-10/15: NO SCHOOL
10/14-10/15: Parent Teacher Conferences
10/16: NO SCHOOL
(Please sign up for a parent teacher conference with your child's teacher)
10/28: Halloween Party M/W morning classes for Long, Mullen, Mock (Teacher will be in contact with you)
10/29: 10:00 AM
Halloween Parade for Tu/Th AM Classes & All Day Classes (Mullen, Mock, Long, Stos, Verhaeghe)
-Parents can pass out candy at the parade
(We combine with McDanield Childcare, about 100 students will be walking in the parade in the AM)
10/29: 2:30 PM
Halloween Parade for PM Classes (Mock, Mullen)
-Parents can pass out candy at the parade
-About 25 students
Please send your child to school in their costume. Parents can line up in the hallways at MCD and hand out candy. Parents may take their child with them after the parade. Please check out with your child's teacher (with pick up pass) at the end of the parade.
Your child will need:
- Extra change of clothes labeled in a ziplock bag to keep at school (underwear, socks, t-shirt, pants)-LABEL the bag
- If not potty trained: pull-ups & baby wipes
- Water bottle
- Full size backpack
- Label your child's items (Name on each item)
I can follow directions.
I can use whole body listening.
I can share and take turns with my friends.
I can wait my turn.
I can use manners.
I can be kind.
I can learn how to be at school.
I can be a problem solver.
I can identify the size of the problem.
Letters: Bb, Cc, Dd, Ee, Ff, Gg, Hh, Ii, Jj, Kk, Ll, Mm, Nn, Oo
Numbers: Counting/ Numbers #0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Shapes: Rectangle, Diamond, Hexagon, Trapezoid
Colors: Red, Rainbow, Purple, Black
Unit: Trees/Farm/Harvest
Concepts: Community Helpers/Fall
Practice using the restroom independently
Practice getting dressed and undressed
Practice zipping and unzipping your backpack
Practice following 1-2 step directions
Practice talking to your child (I see a pumpkin, I see an orange pumpkin, I can decorate a pumpkin)
Practice taking a deep breath when having big feelings
Read before bed 20 minutes everyday
Review the learning from school
