News
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School
Event Descriptions
2007-2008 |
| PARENT MEETING
Wednesday, August 29, 2007
4:30-5 Kindergarten Parents
5-5:30 All Parents
5:30-6 Preschool Parents
6-6:30 Extended Day Parents
This informative time is for parents only. At 4:30, Kindergarten parents will meet the Kindergarten teachers to discuss their child's school year. At 5:00, all parents will meet with Dr. Carver to discuss new developments at the Children's School. Preschool parents will then meet with their child's teacher for specific class information, such as phasing-in days, classroom procedures, and basic learning goals for the year. At 6:00, parents will children in extended day programs meet with the teachers for specific information about the extended day program.
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SCHOOL
VISITS AND SNACK
Tuesday, September 4:
AM Four Year Olds 10:00-11:00 AM
PM Four Year Olds 2:00-3:00
PM
Kindergarten
12:00-1:00 PM
Thursday, September 6:
AM Three Year Olds 9:30-10:30 AM
PM Three Year Old Classes 1:30-2:30 PM
These individual class visits are held at the Children's School for the parents
and their child who is enrolled in the program (no siblings). The children visit
their classroom and have a snack with their parents and teacher.
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PHASING-IN
DAYS
September 5 & 6- Preschool 4's and Kindergarten
September 10-13- Preschool 3's
The entry process is carefully planned to make the children's first days of school
as reassuring as possible. During phasing-in days, the teachers focus with the
children on getting to know each other, becoming familiar with the space, and
learning the classroom routines.
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| OPEN
HOUSES
Monday, October 15 Four's Open House
4:30-6:00 PM
Monday, October 22 Three's & Kindergarten Open House
4:30 to 6:30 PM
This event is for the entire family to come and see the school, and participate
in classroom activities.
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| PARENT
CONFERENCES
November
and February/April
In
November and in the spring semester, the teachers meet with the parents to discuss
their child's progress in relation to our learning goals. Please make child care
arrangements for all of your children so the conference can be as distraction
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| FAMILY
FESTIVAL
Thursday,
February 28
4:30
to 6:30 PM
This
event is designed to provide the entire family with hands-on activities at the
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WHOLE SCHOOL CELEBRATION PICNIC
Wednesday,
May 21
11:00 AM -1:00 PM
This event is held in Schenley Park and is for all school families to celebrate the 2007/2008 school year.
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NATURE
CAMP
June
2 (M)-June 27 (F)
The
Children's School Nature Camp is for children enrolled in the current three, four,
and kindergarten programs or incoming four's and kindergarten children. Children must be potty trained to enroll in the camp
program. Camp is held Monday through Friday, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM (lunch brought
from home). Themes during camp have included; ocean, pond, and the animal kingdom. Applications
are sent to families at the beginning of March.
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Children's School, MMC 17, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
(412)268-2199
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1999 Carnegie Mellon University
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