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Kindergarten Information NightMrs. Renee Tuttle, Principal
Mike Brewer, Assistant PrincipalSteve Hardaway, Assistant Principal
IntroductionsKindergarten Teachers Maggie Sprinkle, Lonnie Aiello, Anne Ferlito, Jennifer Tomaro, Maria Westcott, Kim Carcelli, Carolyn Dechant, Deb Phillips
AP - Steve Hardaway, Michael BrewerSchool Counselor - Tina RaleighSchool Nurse- Christine RogenPTA - Caroline Kangas and Amanda GlavinOrange Early Childhood - Lisa MillerOpen Door - Deb Zimmerman
MHS Kindergarten Team
We love ‘5’ BECAUSE….● Readers Workshop● Writers Workshop● Math Workshop● Social Studies and Science● Intersessions● Lion Time● Recess and Lunch● Specials
School Security
Moreland Practices● Visitors/Volunteers● Locked Exterior Doors● Classroom Doors● Resource Officer● Drills
Attendance and Dismissal SDM
Attendance● Illness, late arrivals/early
dismissals
Transportation● Bus is default, change for parent
pickup
Super Hero Pride PowersBe SafeBe RespectfulBe ResponsibleBe Engaged
Online Registration and Verification● Online Registration: orangecschools.org > District >
> 2021-2022 Kindergarten Registration
● Open Registration○ Early Registration starts February 5th○ Birth Certificate ○ Residency Verification (Driver’s License, Lease/Mortgage,
Utility Bill, and One Additional Piece of Business Mail)
● Teacher Assignment (June/July)
● We respectfully ask for families to not request specific teachers.
Additional Registration Information
* Preschool Questionnaire (Part 6: Print)
* Interviews (meet teachers) * Hearing & Vision Screening* Staggered Start* Transportation
School Counseling/GuidanceOverview Of K-5 MHS School Counseling Services● Classroom Guidance● Small Group Counseling● Individual Counseling● Schoolwide Programs
Kindergarten Classroom Guidance Schedule/Program● Weekly for 30 minutes● Purpose/Goal: to develop/enhance social-emotional learning in order to
promote and improve overall student achievement. ● Social Emotional Learning Curriculum: Promoting Alternative THinking
Strategies (PATHS)
School Health● Full time Licensed School Nurse
○ Immunization Compliance (OH State Law) ○ Acute Illnesses & Injuries○ Management of Chronic Medical Conditions○ Vision and Hearing Screenings○ Health Education
● Parents/Guardians
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http://www.orangeschools.org/mhsbmspta.aspx
Parent Teacher Association, affiliated with National and Ohio PTA
Our PTA supports approx. 1,400 students at:
● Orange Inclusive Preschool ● Moreland Hills Elementary School ● Brady Middle School
Non-Profit Organization run by parent volunteers
Funded exclusively from memberships, donations and fundraisers
Supported by dozens of volunteers, hundreds of volunteer hours
Orange Elementary, Middle School and OIP PTAWhat is the PTA?
What does the PTA do?
Student ProgrammingPTA supports Student Events throughout
the School Year:BMS Veterans Day MHS Unity DayBMS Science Fair MHS B-Day BooksBMS Great Race MHS Read to MeBMS Challenge Day MHS Mitten DriveBMS Spelling BeeMHS Book SwapBMS WEB Program MHS Food DriveBMS Brady Bash MHS Ice Cream SocialBMS 6th Grade Breakfast Staff Appreciation
Reflections AwardsScholastic Book Fairs
Family ProgrammingTrunk or Treat BoothParent/Educator Interactive ForumsOIP Family NightsKindergarten Play Dates
Grade Level ProgrammingPTA Provides $10,000 in Assistance
for Grade Level Programming at OIP, MHS & BHS:
Natural History Museum VisitsPlayhouse Square Field TripsPinewood Derby RacesCOSI on WheelsAnd many more….
Teacher GrantsPTA Awards one-time $300 grants to support classroom enrichment.
Over $14,000 in grants are awarded each year.
How Do You Get Involved?
Join the PTA! Parents, Teachers, Staff and Community Members are all welcome to join
Support the PTA Fundraisers!
● OIP/MHS main fundraiser is every October● OIP/MHS/BMS Scholastic Book Fairs● BMS fundraisers at local restaurants giving a % of the total sales back to Orange PTA● Amazon Smile, Heinens and Giant Eagle all have programs to donate back to us
Volunteer! Find volunteer opportunities based on your availability and interests! Sign up online or watch your PTA Post for specific volunteer opportunities throughout the year!
Attend PTA Events! PTA sponsored speakers, assemblies and programs all year long!
Safety TownAug. 2nd - Aug. 6th: 1 - 4 pm (entering Kindergarten), Pepper Pike Learning Center, Online registration starts on Feb. 8th. Visit orangerec.ce.eleyo.com
Valuable Kindergarten Readiness Experience: We teach children about all aspects of safety, including: fire safety, pedestrian safety, water safety, poison safety, bike safety, bus safety and more!
Engaging, child-friendly curriculum implemented in collaboration with the Pepper Pike Fire Dept., Orange Schools Transportation Dept., Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital, Red Cross certified lifeguards, local Police Depts.
Opportunity to practice real-life skills such as getting on/off the school bus safely, school safety drills, using playground equipment safely, crossing the street and riding bikes with helmets.
Lions Club Extended Care (formerly Open Door)
We have several options and combinations available to meet the needs of community families.
★ Extended Care - Before School ProgramParents bring their child to the PPLC morning program. After having time for games and activities, children are picked up by school bus in time for class. Children may attend on regularly scheduled days or an occasional as needed basis if space allows.★ Extended Care - After School ProgramAt the end of the school day children in grades K - 5 are escorted by staff and transported by bus to PPLC. Children in aftercare may sign up for most activities which are offered on the Orange campus. ★ School’s Out Fun with Orange RecChildren can register for special days when school is not in session. Programs are from 9:00 - 3:00 Lions Club extended care can be added.
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