eCollier Virtual AcademyKindergarten Round-Up

Principal: Dr. Denise Lindheim

Assistant Principal: Mrs. Susie Summers

Centralized Registration for Kindergarten

Registration Locations:

NAPLES (all Collier County Residents)

Dr. MLK Administrative Center

5775 Osceola Trail - (239) 377-0547

See map for NEW entrance at this location.

IMMOKALEE

(Immokalee Residents ONLY)

Immokalee High School

701 Immokalee Drive - (239) 658-7047

EVERGLADES CITY

(Everglades City residents ONLY)

Everglades City School

415 School Drive - (239) 377-0539

General Registration Questions/Information: 239-377-0547

http://www.collierschools.com/registration

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Our School

• School Colors: Green, Grey and Blue

• Motto: Reach for the Stars at eCA!

• As a part of the A-rated Collier County Public Schools, eCollierVirtual Academy serves students from grades Kindergarten through 12. Free enrollment features local instruction and support — based on the high-performing tradition of CCPS — while offering students innovative education in a format that best fits their needs

• Founded in the summer of 2020 during the COVID-19 Pandemic, eCollier Virtual Academy offers a flexible instructional model through a diverse and rich educational experience.

• Website and Social Media:

Website: https://www.collierschools.com/eCollierAcademy

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/eCollierAcademy

Twitter: @eCollierAcademy

Our School

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Contacting Staff at Our School

• Procedures

• Contact your child’s teacher with concerns first• Email

• Telephone

• Main School Office (239) 377-9700

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Why Choose eCollier Virtual Academy?

• Learning pathways personalized to fit student and family needs• Flexible instructional model offered• Follows a high-performing model of Collier County Public Schools’

teaching and learning

• Instruction and support from Collier County teachers and staff

• Enrollment in eCollier Virtual Academy keeps education funding in Collier County

• Dedicated school principal and assistant principal focused on helping eCollier Virtual Academy students succeed

• We assist new students and their families during and after the transition to eCollier Virtual Academy

• Through collaborative outreach, we work diligently to foster the connection between eCollier and the families we serve.

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What can my child expect at eCollier Virtual Academy?

• Spend a minimum of 4-6 hours daily on school work

• Login to his or her teacher’s class daily to be marked present for attendance(Monday-Friday)

• Complete and submit each week's assigned work by Sunday

• Be supported by the at home e-Learning Coach (The adult at home responsible for making sure your child's completing his or her work)

• Communicate with the classroom and related arts teachers to ensure your child is on track to meeting the standards

• Attend live lessons requested by teachers to practice skills and strategies and deepen understanding of content

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Student Daily Checklist

How Can You Prepare Your Child for Kindergarten?

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Prepare for bedtime.

Begin giving your child some responsibilities.

Read to your child every night.

Teach your child how to recognize and say his/her first and last name.

Practice writing his/her first and last name.

Identify some letters of the alphabet.

Match some sounds to letters.

Count to 10.

Identify some basic shapes and colors.

Practice with scissors, glue and pencils.

Teach him/her to tie their shoes.

Use the bathroom independently.

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What Will Your Child Learn?

The subjects we cover during kindergarten are:

• Reading and Phonics

• Writing

• Math

• Science

• Social Studies

• Related Arts• Music

• Physical Education

• Art

• Technology

Daily Schedule

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New! Connect for Success

15 minutes 2x a week

More to come regarding

Connect for Success at the

start of the school year!

Social Skills

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• Say his/her first and last name

• Speak in full sentences

• Use good manners and take turns

• Listen and follow school rules

Supplies

Kindergarten

1 District provided laptop

1 Pack of Crayola crayons- 24 count

1- 12 Pack wooden sharpened #2 pencils

1 Pack of glue sticks (4 pack)

1 Pair of scissors

1 Primary Journal Composition Notebook

1 Two-pocket folder: blue

1 Pink chunky eraser

1 Pencil box or zipper bag

1 Handheld pencil sharpener

1- 4 Pack dry erase markers (black)

1-Magnetic whiteboard with handwriting lines (9x12)

1-Magnetic letters (optional)

1-Magnetic numbers (optional)

1-Black and white composition notebook

1-Pack of 3x5 index cards

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Looking forward to the 2021-2022 School Year

We are so excited to welcome you and your family to

eCollier Virtual Academy!

Please feel free to call the school at anytime so that we can help answer your questions.

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Volunteer Opportunities

• STEP ONE: Complete the Online Registration:

• Complete the online registration for Winocular Workspace. Login using the green link button below, select add new application from Workspace. Complete and SUBMIT your application.

• STEP TWO: Contact School:

• Call the school you wish to volunteer for and schedule an orientation with the volunteer contact.

• STEP THREE: Schedule Appointment:

• Schedule an appointment with Human Resources for Level II fingerprinting. An authorization form from the school is required.*Be sure to follow up with your school within 5-7 business days for status updates

http://www.collierschools.com/Volunteer

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eCollier Virtual AcademyKindergarten Round-Up

Principal: Dr. Denise Lindheim

Assistant Principal: Mrs. Susie Summers