McDanield Preschool

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)

All Day: 8:15-3:45

Dismissal begins between 3:35-3:45

NO SCHOOL ON FRIDAYS AT MCD

10/6-10/10: Fire Safety Week

10/8: Fire Truck Visits

10/9: Kerby Farm Pumpkin Patch (Field Trip)

10/15: NO SCHOOL

10/15: Parent Teacher Conferences

10/16: NO SCHOOL

10/16: Parent Teacher Conferences

(Please sign up for a parent teacher conference with your child's teacher)

10/28: Picture Re-Take Day

10/29: 10:00 AM

Halloween Parade followed by parties for M/W morning classes for Long and Mock.

10/30: 10:00 AM

Halloween Parade followed by parties for AM and All-Day Classes (Long, Mock, Verhaeghe, Stos)

10/30: 2:30 PM

Halloween Parade followed by parties for PM Classes (Mock, Bulloch)

Please send your child to school in their costume. The parade will be first. 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.

Pick up passes need to be shown at the car rider door everyday.

(If you do NOT have the pick up pass- you will be asked to go to the office to check out your child)

Your child needs a backpack, water bottle and change of clothes everyday.

Snack Rotations: Each class will have 2 months assigned to them throughout the school year.

Snack Items Include:

(Granola bars, graham crackers, cereal, popcorn, Go-Gurts, cheese sticks, apples, carrots/ranch, vanilla wafers, applesauce, yogurt covered raisons, pretzels, cheese balls, fruit snacks, veggie straws, animal crackers, teddy grahams, clementines) (16 Count)

October: Ms. Mock's Class: 3 items from the list above *******

(If your child has Ms. Mock please bring 3 items from the list above by October 7th)

If you are unable to send a snack, please reach out to your child's teacher.

Thank you!

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)

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is an amazing program dedicated to inspiring a lifelong love of reading by gifting books to children. Any child from birth to age 5 is eligible to enroll. Visit kschildrenscabinet.org/imaginationlibrary to enroll your child today!

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: B,C,D,E,F,G,H,I,J,K,L,M,N,O

Numbers: Counting/ Numbers #0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Shapes: Rectangle, Diamond, Hexagon, Trapezoid

Colors: Red, Rainbow, Purple, Black

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

USD 204 is using Rooms! Everything you need for all your children in the district will be in this one app. Click on the link below to learn more about Rooms.

https://www.usd204.net/page/rooms-support