1. The purpose of the kindergarten roundup will be the
following:
to introduce children to the school environment
to help parents begin to experience a long term
meaningful partnership with the school
to provide information to the parents about the school
to process documents required by law
to complete forms required by the school district
to provide information about how parent/guardian can
request screening for health, vision, hearing and/or speech
2. Kindergarten roundup will not be used for the following
purposes:
to create an entrance requirement (to exclude children
from kindergarten)
to create a homogeneous classroom
3. The principal will plan kindergarten roundup with the
assistance of others such as the kindergarten teacher, the reading specialist,
speech pathologist and the nurse.
1. The purpose of the KIDS survey will be the following:
to assist in planning appropriate instruction for all
students, building on each childs strengths
to provide baseline data for evaluating growth
2. The KIDS survey will not be used for the following
purposes:
to create an entrance requirement (to exclude children
from kindergarten)
to create a homogeneous classroom
3. The procedures for administering the KIDS survey are as
follows:
The kindergarten teacher will administer the
individualized survey (approximately 15 minutes per child) before mid
September either during the summer (being paid a stipend) or during the
school year (using a substitute teacher to cover classes)
The kindergarten teacher will share individual results
with parents/guardians
The individual survey results will be sent to the
Coordinator of Pupil Services for compilation and distribution
School Board