2. Back to School Night Prayer
Lord, you are so wonderful!
Thank you for bringing us together tonight to celebrate a new school year.
Thank you for the gift of children and for the gift of education.
We ask you, Lord, to watch over us this year. Help us to follow in your footsteps by
being kind, generous, understanding, and patient people.
Give us the strength to be the best parents and teachers that we can be. Keep us
healthy throughout the year.
We ask all of this in your loving name.
Amen
3. Shared Responsibilities
The child’s responsibilities are…
♦Arrive at school ready to learn
♦Work cooperatively with others
♦Listen to and accept ideas from others
♦Ask questions and seek information and strategies too answer those questions
♦To express their own ideas
♦Follow all classroom rules
4. Shared Responsibilities
The Parent’s responsibilities are…
To make the child responsible for daily tasks
To keep the school-home relationship open and
positive
To spend time reading and listening to your child
every day
To see that your child gets adequate sleep, exercise,
and nutritious meals
Be aware of what your child is learning at school
Be aware of study strategies that will best help your
child
5. Shared Responsibilities
The teacher’s responsibilities are….
To create a loving, nurturing environment for students
To make encouraging comments which instill a “can do” attitude
in students
To help keep parents informed and involved in classroom
happenings
To help students express their difficulties and suggest possible
solutions
To provide conference time for parents after school
To incorporate various modalities of learning to suit all my
students’ needs
To communicate assignment due dates to parents and students
To follow the school curriculum set forth by the California State
Standards and the Diocese of San Diego
6. Specials
Monday- Spanish & Art
Tuesday – Computers & PE
Wednesday – Spanish
Thursday – Music & PE
Friday- Computers
Students must wear PE Uniforms
on Tuesdays and Thursdays
Mass on Tuesdays
8. Homework
Students have daily homework
Assignments are posted on my
website but students are expected to
write it down daily
Math Homework is always due the
next day. Spelling Contract, Math
and Reading Logs are due on
Fridays
9. 8 Book Reports
• Each book project must be
different.
Book Projects