Together let us work on keeping a "growth mindset" where we can instill in the children a "can do", "never give up" attitude!

                         My fabulous first graders!



 

• Snack each morning: water and healthy food please.
• Lunch: Lunch must be ordered online this year!!! The lunchroom has a "allergy/peanut free table" that students may sit at.
• Uniforms: Maria Regina School uniform policy is in the handbook. Please refer to it regarding acceptable options. NO bracelets, tattoos, nail polish, etc is permitted.
• Extra Help is offered once a month after school. Please refer to the calendar for times/dates.
• HORIZONS: This is a Friday afternoon activity (1:00 - dismissal) in which students may choose a "fun-educational club" to join.
• Birthdays: Please note we have many allergies in our room.  Our class mom will get in touch with you to arrange all the events.
• After school Clubs: will be determined.
• Recess is in the yard out behind the school. First graders are sectioned off from the older grades.
• First Friday Mass is at 9 am. You may send in canned food items for the Parish Pantry.
• AIS MATH AND AIS ENGLISH: 
• Mrs. Archbold is our Math academic intervention specialist who will push in to my room 5 times per week to assist in instruction and support of math lessons.
• Mrs. Schachner is our English academic intervention specialist who will push in 5 days a week to assist in lessons and support.
• STEM: Miss Meehan is our STEM TEACHER and she will work with our class once a week on fun projects with the students.
• Library: Students attend Library once per week. They may check out a book which I keep in the classroom.
• Band: Violin is offered this year to first grade students. Mr. Orzano is our band teacher who comes on Wednesday from the Plainedge district to teach students instruments.