Welcome To Dallastown Elementary Kindergarten 2018-19

Upcoming Events:

Wednesday, August 15th - Popsicles in the Park - Stop by the Dallastown Elementary Playground   anytime between 6:00-7:00 PM to meet your Kindergarten teachers and friends. 
Monday, August 20th – Kindergarten Parent Orientation (for parents only)

                            6:00-6:45pm at Dallastown Elementary

Thursday, August 23rd – Student Meet the Teacher (by appointment) Students meet the teacher, see the classroom, and participate in kindergarten assessments.

Friday August 24th - Mini Session - The purpose of this session is for the parent and child to explore the classroom together prior to the first day of school. Students will also have a Bus Orientation. Students will leave with their parent after the Mini Session. Appointments are scheduled by contacting our building secretary.

Parent Resources:
​10 Classroom Survival
Skills to Teach Your Child   

14 Ways To Be Involved In Your Child's Learning

Fine Motor Practice 

Websites that you can access at home that we use here at school:

www.starfall.com

www.abcya.com  

Important Information

Appropriate Attire:
Appropriate dress for kindergarten is t-shirts, shorts, skorts, socks and sneakers. Spaghetti straps, tank tops and flip flops are not appropriate for active kindergarten students. Please be sure your child is dressed appropriately for kindergarten. 

Lunch Choices: 
Students make their own lunch choices each morning.  If your child will be eating a school lunch, please review the menu with your child and discuss the lunch choices for each day so he/she is prepared to choose. Menus are located on the school website under Information. Menus are posted monthly.

Read everyday:
Read to your child everyday. Encourage your child to spend time looking at books independently.