Kindergarten Newsletter
Week of September 22-26, 2025
STAR STUDENTS
Ms. Hellmann- Theo L.
Mrs. Lenoir- Brandon P.
Mrs. Lombardo- Archer T.
Important Info!!
- K.I.S.S. Kinder lunch time starts at 1pm on Friday, September 26th
- Please make sure to pack an extra set of clothes/underwear in your child's backpack.
- APPLES!! We are aksing parents to send in an apple or two for an upcoming activty. Please send them in by Wednesday, September 24th. Thank you!!
PACE
Deadline: October 10th at 5pm
PACE UPDATES - ENGLISH/SPANISH
25-26Spanish General (with dates) Elementary Referral Information One Pager 2022-2023.docx Información Sobre La Recomendación para PACE en la Escuela Primaria 2025-2026 El Distrito Escolar Independiente de Plano provee programas especiales para estudiantes superdotados y talentosos en grados K-12, que demostraron la necesidad de una instrucción avanzada y diferenciada. El progr... docs.google.com
What we'll be learning this week...
Language Arts
- Letters: Nn, Dd Review: Ss, Bb
- New Words: to, do
- Generate questions to help understanding
- Identify the theme of a text
- Plan, organize, and draft a story using a graphic organizer
- Develop handwriting by accurately forming letters
Math
- Read, write, and represent numbers to 10 (with and without pictures and objects)
- This is the last week of Unit 1 (numbers to 10). Next week we start Unit 2 (numbers to 20).
I & I
- Flags: United States and Texas flags
PTA Communication Consent/Volunteer Sign Up Form
You can either sign up to just receive communications from the PTA and/or sign up for a committee! Follow the link below!
Skyward Absence Reporting
PLEASE UPLOAD ABSENCE NOTES HERE/PORFAVOR SUBA NOTAS DE AUSENCIA AQUI:
Video example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oyASUl9wNsU
Excuses for Absences
- When your child returns to school, you will have 3 school days to upload an excuse in SKYWARD.
- If it’s a medical appointment, you must have a note from the doctor to upload to SKYWARD.
Late Arrivals:
- If your child arrives after 7:40 a.m., they will be marked tardy. Please escort your child to the front office.
- Having 3 tardies will count as 1 unexcused absence.
Prevent Truancy:
- No more than 10 absences a year.
- After 10 absences, a doctor’s note will be required to excuse an absence.
Beginning of the Year Information:
25-26 Kinder Information Night Handbook
Teacher Wishlists
Mrs. Lenoir: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2LSS4XALX4U6K?ref_=wl_share
Ms. DeNardo: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1NCOFM7Z9GQUH?ref_=wl_share
Mrs. Lombardo: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1NGW5MJMJU51R?ref_=wl_share
Ms. Hellmann: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/U7PPT5EE4276?ref_=wl_share
Kindergarten Teachers
Julie Hellmann: Julie.Hellmann@pisd.edu 469-752-0035
Danielle DeNardo: Danielle.denardo@pisd.edu 469-752-0033
Cheryl Lombardo: Cheryl.lombardo@pisd.edu 469-752-0037
Our planning/conference time is 10:20-11:10am

