Irondale Community School
Track News
Video Follow-up Activity
I hope everyone had a refreshing Spring Break! It's now time to PERSEVERE! We are so close to SUMMER BREAK! Here are some helpful tips for conversations with your child about their behavior choices.
1. Review TRACK expectations below👇
2.Parents, ask your child what house they are in and how they are making choices to represent that house.
3. Ask your child if they are earning TOKENS for his/her house and POINTS for the Dojo Store.
4. Ask your child what ONE WORD did he/she choose to focus on this year? How are they doing reaching the goal for that ONE WORD.
April Highlights
Highlights
March 30-April 7 Math Bootcamp
March 8-9 MATH ACAP
April 10 Picture Orders Final Due Date
April 13 Science ACAP (4th Grade)
April 14 Progress Reports
April 20 Pre-K Registration (Invitations Coming Soon)
National Days
April 2-World Autism Day (WEAR BLUE!)
April 6-National Student Athlete Day
April 11-National Pet Day
April 14-Good Deeds Day
April 22-National Jelly Bean Day
April 27-Teach Children to Save Day
April 29-International Dance Day
Looking Ahead👀
May 1 E-Learning Day
May 4-8 Bookfair
May 7 PBL Art Show
May 14 House Meeting (WEAR your colors!)
We have been on TRACK!
Let's remain on TRACK!
Bus Safety Reminders
Please continue to remind your child(ren) about the importance of following bus rules. Remember, your child's safety is our main concern.
Minor Bus Behaviors
Minor infractions can lead up to 3 days bus suspension.
Intermediate Bus Behaviors
Intermediate infractions can lead up to 10 days suspension, or 45 days removal from the bus. Refusing the direct, explicit instruction of a bus driver is considered an intermediate behavior.
!SAFETY REMINDERS!
Student Checkout: Checkout ENDS at 2:15. Please plan appointments accordingly. Parents MUST have an ID to checkout students. Family members listed in Power School must have "school pickup" marked and have an ID to checkout a student.
Bus Safety: Please review approved water bottle information👇 listed below. Have your child place water bottles in their backpacks while on the bus.
🚗🚗Arrival and Departure Procedures🚗🚗
CARLINE ARRIVAL: Carline starts at 7:20. Students should be prepared to exit vehicles quickly. Please do not exit cars in the carline or park and walk across the carline. Morning car rider line ends at 7:50. Students arriving after carline ends should enter through the front of the school. Students arriving at 7:55 or later are considered tardy.
- CARLINE DISMISSAL: Carline starts at 2:50 and ends at 3:15. For the safety of the students, please do not drive around cars to exit the carline. Please do not leave your vehicle. Parents must have a cartag or will have to report to the main office and show ID to pick up a car tag. This is for the safety of our students.
- Notes: If your child has a change in the way they are getting home, please send a note to the front office.
!Breakfast Tags!
Important: Please do not remove the breakfast tag from your child's backpack. If your child changes backpacks, please remove the breakfast tag from the old backpack and send it to school to be attached to the new backpack. Thanks for your help with this matter.
Water Bottles-PLEASE READ
Please make sure that your child has an appropriate "spill-proof" water bottle. Water bottles should fit inside your child's backpack. Unapproved water bottles can pose safety risks, especially on the schoolbus. Please, NO STANLEY CUPS! Water bottles should only have WATER, no drink mixes or other drinks.
BUS SAFETY: Be sure your child's water bottle is an APPROVED, spill-proof water bottle placed inside his/her backpack.
Iready
Please click the link to learn how to help your student on I-Ready. Our I-Ready Goal is 45 minutes per week. This is about 9 minutes a day in reading and 9 minutes in math each school day.
VIEW THE I-Ready Video by clicking here
Fridge Tips for I-Ready Lessons at Home
Fridge Tips for I-Ready Lessons at Home-Spanish
Access IReady from your home devices:
Type the following in the address line: https://launchpad.classlink.com/jefcoed and click enter. The student needs to type te username and password and click sign in like they do on the ChromeBook.
School Nurse Info
👩🏻⚕️Helen Simpson
Email: htsimpson@jefcoed.com
Phone: 205-379-4200
Counselor
👩🏻💼Madison Turner
Email: mkturner@jefcoed.com
Phone: 205-379-4200