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Weekly Update 02/22/2019

Home ofthe RocketsWeekly Update 02/22/2019

At Eastridge Elementary our mission is to develop a community of lifelong learners who will positively impact society.

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Climate and Culture Survey

Warren Township and Eastridge Elementary are always looking for ways to better serve our students, families, and community. We would like to invite you to participate in our Climate and Culture survey. The online survey will run from Monday, February 18, 2019, through Friday, March 15, 2019. Click the link below to participate. We’re excited to receive your feedback.


Link: http://surveys.panoramaed.com/climateidoe/5369family

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Attendance

We were just below the district average this week! All students with perfect attendance receive a special treat on Friday! We love celebrating our students so please make sure they come to school each day. If your child reports to school all 5 days next week they will receive the weekly surprise.


Kindergarten:96.19%

First Grade: 94.68%%

Second Grade: 95.21%

Third Grade: 96.52%

Fourth Grade: 95.28%

School Average: 95.54%

District Average: 96%


Classroom Spotlight:

SP 1 - 96.83%

Kindergarten: K2 - 98.41%, K3- 96.83%, K4 - 99.21%

First Grade: 1C - 97.52%

Second Grade: 2D - 97.74%

Third Grade: 3D - 96.57%%

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IREAD-3 TESTING

3rd Graders will take the IREAD-3 Assessment during the week of March 11- 15. This is a critical statewide standardized assessment. The Indiana Reading Evaluation and Determination (IREAD-3) assessment measures foundational reading standards to Grade 3 students each spring. Based on the Indiana Academic Standards, IREAD-3 is a summative assessment that was developed in accordance with House Enrolled Act 1367 (also known as Public Law 109 in 2010). For further information on IREAD-3 you may visit the IDOE website at https://www.doe.in.gov/assessment/iread-3

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Message from the school nurse

Parents please return all borrowed clothing from the school due to spill, restroom accident, puddles or sickness. We need those sizes for the next time for your child or for another student especially pants sizes 6-12. Please consider donating pants your child has grown out of. We try to provide clothes so parents or grandparents do not have to leave their job or home to bring in clothes. Thank you it is greatly appreciated.

The new Warren App is now available for your mobile devices. Download the app on Android: http://bit.ly/2Fp2N3T or iPhone: https://apple.co/2quwRR9. Our new app allows you to see all the great things currently happening in all Warren schools!
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ILEARN ASSESSMENT

3rd and 4th Graders will take the new statewide assessment called ILEARN. This is the assessment that has replaced ISTEP. The ILEARN testing window opens on Monday, April 22. ILEARD measures student achievement and growth according to Indiana Academic Standards. ILEARN is the summative accountability assessment for Indiana students and assesses the areas of Language Arts and Math. Fourth grade will have an additional Science assessment that they will complete. For more information about ILEARN, please visit the IDOE website at https://www.doe.in.gov/assessment/ilearn

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Excel Program

MSD WARREN TOWNSHIP EXCEL PROGRAM FOR 2019-2020

Mission Statement: The EXCEL Program is designed to meet the unique academic and affective needs of highly talented students through a cooperative, enriched, and accelerated academic program where each person feels significant and appreciated.

The curriculum in the EXCEL program is differentiated and faster paced. Students will work above grade level.

EXCEL Parent Recommendation Form

The Parent Recommendation form must be completed by March 31, 2019.

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Weather Delays/Closing

Information regarding school delay/closing can be obtained by listening to your favorite radio or TV station. Our automated calling system will call the home of all students using the number you have supplied to the school. Call will occur as early as 5:30am and will report either delays or closings due to the weather. You can also go to www.warren.k12.in.us for closing info.

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PTA

It's never to late to join our PTA. Joining the PTA allows you and your family to get into all PTA sponsored events free. $7 is all it takes to become a member. Please see the front office for more information.
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Outside Recess

It’s that time of year when we need to remind student to make sure they have appropriate clothing for recess. The district policy states students will be going outside for recess if the temperature and the wind chill are above 20 degrees. We have extra coats, hats, and gloves for students in need. Please contact the front office if you need assistance.


Students must go outside unless we have a doctor statement.

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Breakfast

Breakfast is available daily to every student free of charge. Breakfast is served in the classroom from 8:30AM-9:00AM.


If you have any questions, please contact Haley Quade via email at hquade@warren.k12.in.us.


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HEALTHY CELEBRATIONS

While we love to celebrate , please remember that there is a “no birthday treats “ guideline. To access fun and helpful resources for healthy celebration ideas please visit the district wellness policy by clicking on this link. Also note that no birthday invitations are allowed to be distributed at school. It is school policy.

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Fast Food

Please refrain from bring fast food into the building during student lunch times. We encourage you to eat a school lunch or pack a lunch from home.
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Food Service

Did you know that you can add money, check balances and view what your child is eating for lunch on the Food Service Parent Portal? You can even pay your textbook rental invoice at the same time! Simply to go https://foodservice.warren.k12.in.us/Login.aspx.

If you need your username and password, just email mgallmey@warren.k12.in.us or bsmith@warren.k12.in.us so we can provide you one.

Need to speak to someone in the Food Service Department? You can also call us at 317-869-4381 or 317-869-4389. To view the Food Service website, go to http://www.warren.k12.in.us/food-service.
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Wellness Policy

In compliance with the district's wellness policy, please DO NOT send in a food item for your child's birthday. We encourage you to donate your child's favorite book to their classroom, arrange a time for a game or craft in the classroom, send in party hats for your students class or send in stickers or cards.

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School Visits

In an effort to keep all students safe anyone wanting to visit the classroom, have lunch with a child, and/or go on field trips must visit the front office to complete a background check. Please bring an ID at that time. Visits are limited to 15 minutes throughout the day. During those 15 minutes parents are not able to talk with teachers. We do not want to interrupt class time. If you are wanting to meet with a teacher please schedule that with the teacher prior to you visiting the school. Again, we do not want to interrupt instruction time.
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Lunch Policy

If a student has a balance of $25.00 or higher, the student will be provided a choice of two alternate meals at a reduced rate of $0.50. Parents may check student account balances by using the link provided to the Lunch Parent Portal.

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MSD Warren Township

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Parent Portal

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Rights and Responsibility

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Lunch Menu

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Food Service Potral

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Transportation

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Sonny Day Community Center

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ILEARN for Families

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NWEA Testing

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Eastridge Elementary School

Email: tjohnso1@warren.k12in.us
Website: http://eastridge.warren.k12.in.us/
Location: 10930 East 10th Street, Indianapolis, IN, USA
Phone: 317-532-3150
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Eastridge-Elementary-School-325063684681/
Twitter: @eastridgeelemen

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