Prescott Elementary - LPS

Prescott Elementary

2021-2022

STUDENT HANDBOOK & CALENDAR

1930 S. 20th Street, Lincoln, NE 68502 Phone: 402-436-1161 Fax: 402-458-3261

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School Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 3:38 p.m. PLC Days Dismissal: 2:18 p.m.

Principal - J.J. Wilkins Assistant Principal - Shannon Mitchell

Special Education Coordinator Makaela Johnson

Welcome From Prescott Staff

Dear Students and Families, Welcome to Prescott Elementary School! This handbook has been prepared for all students and parents/guardians to help answer questions you might have about the policies and practices of our school. Please carefully review the contents of the handbook with your child. If you have questions or concerns not covered in this handbook, please do not hesitate to call the school office, 402-436-1161. On behalf of the entire staff, we look forward to working together to make this a productive and successful year of learning and growing.

J.J. Wilkins, Principal & Prescott Staff

Prescott School Goals are:

1. To increase academic achievement in literacy and math of each Prescott student through effective teaching and learning.

2. To increase family involvement by providing activities and resources that support and sustain families.

3. To create a full-service learning community by partnering with the community and neighborhood.

Other information can be found in the LPS Important Information booklet at

about/important

Intent Of Student Handbook

This handbook is intended to be used by students, parents, and staff as a guide to the rules, regulations, and general information about Prescott Elementary School. Each student is responsible for becoming familiar with the handbook and knowing the information contained within it. Parents are encouraged to use this handbook as a resource and to assist their child in following the rules contained in this handbook.

Although information found in this handbook contains detailed and specific information on a variety of topics, the handbook is not intended to be all encompassing so as to cover every situation and circumstance that may arise during any school day, or school year. This handbook does not create a "contract." The administration reserves the right to make decisions and rule revisions at any time to implement the educational program and to assure the well being of all students. The administration will be responsible for interpreting the rules contained in the handbook. Should the situation or circumstance arise that is not specifically covered in this handbook, the administration will make a decision based upon all applicable school district policies, and state and federal statutes and regulations.

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August 2021

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6:00-7:00 pm Safe Walk to School

9:00 am Prescott Park Work Day

15 First Day of School

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First day for K-5th

First day of Preschool

9:00 am PTO Parent Welcome

Early Release - 2:18 pm Early Release - 2:18 pm Early Release - 2:18 pm

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SNAC Meeting 6:30 pm

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PLC Day, Early Dismissal

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PTO General Meeting 6:30 pm

Early Release - 2:18 pm

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BEHAVIOR EXPECTATIONS

Students are responsible with the support of our staff, to conduct themselves in a manner that will create a safe learning environment at Prescott Elementary School. All appropriate behaviors are included in four simple guidelines for success.

Be Safe. Be Responsible. Be Respectful. Be Productive.

All students at Prescott participate in our paw reinforcement. Students get Paw tickets for following expectations. Paw tickets are then drawn for different rewards within the building. We also pass out paws for academic achievement, effort and progress. These are posted in our main hallway.

RESTROOM

? Keep hands, feet and objects to self ? Follow adult directions ? Respect the privacy of others ? Use school materials properly ? Stay in your own stall ? Level 1 voice ? One student per classroom per time ? Flush ? Wash hands with one pump of soap and two paper

towels ? Put paper towels in garbage ? Have a pass or be with an adult ? Walk back to class when done

ARRIVALS/DISMISSALS

? Walk ? Keep hands, feet and objects to self ? Wear backpacks and coats ? Follow adult directions ? Level 0 voice ? Playground is closed before and after school ? All nuisance items stay at home

? Walk bikes on school grounds ? Follow your arrival and dismissal plans ? Use assigned entrances and exits ? Walk to your destinations ? Follow hallway expectations when arriving and

leaving ? Students eating breakfast should arrive to school at

8:20 a.m. ? Students not eating breakfast should arrive to school

at 8:45 a.m.

HALLWAYS

? Walk ? Keep hands, feet and objects to self ? Stay in straight line ? Follow adult directions ? Level 0 voice ? Use stop signs ? Walk on the right side ? Have a pass or be with an adult

? Walk to your destination and come right back

RECESS

? Use equipment in the correct way ? Keep hands, feet and objects to self ? No tag games ? Follow adult directions ? Leave nature on the ground ? Use kind words toward adults and peers ? Include everyone in play ? Stay in supervised zones ? Stay in your chosen zone ? Take care of equipment ? Put away equipment ? Begin recess with your lap ? Line up quickly ? Follow hallway expectations when arriving and

leaving

CAFETERIA

? Walk ? Keep hands, feet and objects to self ? Stay in assigned seat ? Use tray with two hands ? Follow adult directions ? Clean up table area and floor

? Level 2 voice at table ? Get all necessary items in line ? Raise hand for help ? Sort trash accordingly ? Conversation at your own table ? Follow hallway expectations when arriving and

leaving ? Use time to eat

OUTDOOR CLASSROOM

? Walk on the paths ? Keep hands, feet, and objects to self ? Use materials appropriately ? Take turns on the jumping stumps ? Feet stay on mulch path ? Clean up materials ? Leave nature on the ground ? Use materials appropriately ? Leave growing things to grow ? Level 3 voice ? Follow adult directions ? Share materials ? Clean up when instructed ? Treat materials with care ? Use kind words and actions to adults and peers ? Focus on activity ? Participate ? Give 100% effort the whole time

COURTYARD

? Walk ? Keep hands, feet, and objects to self ? Use materials appropriately ? Pond is for looking ? Feet stay on mulch path ? Keep objects out of the pond ? Level 3 voice ? Follow adult directions ? Keep nature on the ground ? Use kind words and actions to adults and peers ? Clean up materials ? Keep nature outside ? Treat materials with care ? Follow adult directions ? Flowers are for looking ? Focus on activity ? Participate ? Use 100% effort the whole time

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September 2021

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3:45 pm Free Little LIbrary

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First Day for Prescott Family Literacy

Schools are Closed

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First Day CLC Clubs

Curriculum Night 6:00pm

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Pumpkin Run

27 PLC Day,

Early Dismissal

SNAC Meeting 6:30 pm

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Early Release - 2:18 pm

PTO World Fair 6:00 pm

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