PFE

Kindergarten Round Up

2024-2025

Our Agenda this evening:

Welcome and Introductions

Information Sharing

Questions and Answers

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Pre K is at PFE!

Click www.humbleisd.net/prekinderfor information, eligibility requirements, and the

application process for all things PreK!

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2024-2025 Kindergarten Team

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Robbin Schumacher

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Kelly Cahill

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Jennifer Dees

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Kristie Felan

Meet Our staff

Administration

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Principal-

Wendy Anaya

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Asst. Principal-

Beverly Ford

Office Team

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Receptionist

Michelle Bergherr

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Registrar

Leslie Thompson

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School secretary

Maria Salazar

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Nurse

Mallory Metcalf, R.N.

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Counselor

Katrina Johnson

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Ms. Maria Salazar

maria.salazar@humbleisd.net

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PFE secretary

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Ms. Michelle Bergherr

mberghe@humbleisd.net

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PFE receptionist

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Mrs. Leslie Thompson

Leslie.Thompson@humbleisd.net

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PFE registrar

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documents required for registration

Original Certified Birth certificate

Immunization records

signed/stamped by your healthcare provider

Proof of residency (gas, electric, or water bill, current mortgage or lease agreement)

Current parent driver’s license, state ID or passport

Kindergarten Registration

is now open.

Students must be 5 on or before Sept. 1, 2024

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1. Complete the new enrollment registration: www.humbleisd.net/prekinder

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• Upload the following documents listed on the previous slide before submitting.

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steps to register

Registration will be finalized after all documents have been uploaded and you receive confirmation from Humble ISD with your child’s student ID number..

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Please contact our registrar should you have questions regarding enrollment.

Leslie Thompson-Registrar/Attendance

Phone: 281-641-2103

Email: Leslie.Thompson@humbleisd.net

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Questions about registration?

• Create a HAC account beginning July 1st.
• Computer Access is available if needed. Please contact registrar to setup a time.
• Parents of current Humble ISD Pre-K students do NOT need to complete online pre-registration. Parents will complete the annual update through HAC.
• Pre-Registered Pre-K and Kindergarten students do NOT need to complete a 2024-2025 Annual Update this summer.
• Please check PFE website over the summer for latest information and updates.

Things to Remember:

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Mallory Metcalf, RN

Mallory.Metcalf@humbleisd.net

281-641-2105

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PFE nurse

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Health and wellness

Immunizations

State of Texas Requirement

Current official SIGNED/STAMPED record (MyChart not allowed per State)

Exceptions require affidavit or written physician statement.

Medications/Treatment

Require physician authorization in writing with parent signature (forms located on my web page).

Students may NOT carry medication on campus.

Health Issues

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Complete online health information questions during registration. Asthma, Allergies, Seizures and Diabetes do require specific paperwork from MD prior to the first day.

First Aid

Teachers and nurse both help with first aid issues and minor ailments depending on severity.

Communication

The nurse will call the parents with serious health concerns.

Please have someone readily available to pick your child up during the school day in the event of an illness.

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“MY CHART” RECORDS NOT ALLOWED BY TEXAS STATE IMMUNIZATION LAWS

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ALL IMMUNIZATION RECORDS MUST BE VALIDATED BY A PUBLIC HEALTH CLINIC OR USA LICENSED PHYSICIAN. FOREIGN RECORDS MUST BE LEGIBLE AND MAY BE REFERRED TO PRIVATE PHYSICIAN FOR EVALUATION.

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shot records

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Immunizations

Dtap/Dt

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5 doses with one dose ON OR AFTER THE 4TH BIRTHDAY (4 doses meet requirement if 4th dose after 4th Birthday)

Polio: IPV

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4 doses with one ON or AFTER THE 4TH BIRTHDAY (3 doses meet requirement if 3rd dose after 4th Birthday.

MMR

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2 doses with 1 dose ON OR AFTER 1ST BIRTHDAY

HEP A & HEP B

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Hep A: 2 doses with 1st dose given on or AFTER 1ST BIRTHDAY

Hep B: 3 doses

VAR

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2 doses, 1st dose given ON OR AFTER 1ST BIRTHDAY

Pre K

DTap: 4 doses

HepB, Pneumococcal; Hib; Polio: 3 doses

HepA; 2 doses

MMR / Varicella: 2 doses

PFE Counselor

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Mrs. Katrina Johnson

katrina.johnson@humbleisd.net

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meet the counselor

Guidance Lessons

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• Based on the Great 8 Skills.
• Each quarter, students received a guidance lesson in their classroom.
• Bonus lessons and read alouds are also available to classroom teachers.

Small Group and Individual Counseling

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• Small group counseling
• Short term Individual counseling
• 1:1 Individual meetings with every student on campus once a year

Other Resources

• 504 services
• Community resources
• Referrals for outside counseling services

Daily Dose

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• Morning Meeting Materials- Mrs.Johnson creates it, based on the Great 8 skill, and our teachers present it to our students daily.
• Wisdom Wednesday-highlighting different colleges every week
• CCMR

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our Teachers...

• take a balanced approach to instruction. We strive to integrate learning across all settings and subjects.

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• provide student-centered instruction throughout the school day. We emphasize a hands on approach with our activities that promote student choice.

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• encourage social and emotional development, along with an emphasis on academics. Students have the opportunity to develop social skills through interactive learning stations, social play, and various activities throughout the school day.

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Portrait of a graduate

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What does it mean to be ready for Kindergarten?

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Health, Self Care, and Routines

Is a foundational building block to readiness. Children need to be healthy, able to complete some self care tasks, and have routines that support healthy development.

• Independently use bathroom
• bathroom etiquette
• proper handwashing
• being responsible for personal belongings

Gross and Fine Motor Development

How we control our big and small muscles.

• Opening snacks & milk cartons
• zipping and buttoning clothes independently
• cutting with scissors
• holding pencil (practice writing first name)

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What does it mean to be ready for Kindergarten?

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Social Emotional Development

How we understand and control our feelings, understand others and build relationships

• taking turns
• sharing
• using manners
• making safe choices like walking instead of running

Cognitive Development

How we think, remember, solve problems and make decisions

• Talking to children and listening to them
• Reading to them
• Playing/Singing
• Rhyming, matching, sorting games
• Noticing colors, shapes, letters, words around them

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what you can do to help prepare your child for school

things to work on over the summer

• Name- first and last name
• Age
• Family members’ names
• birthday
• Start using Your child’s “school routine”--wake up earlier and go to bed earlier
• Review “taking a break” in a quiet area when your child is upset
• practice putting on shoes, unzipping coats, sitting at a table to eat for at least 15 minutes
• Discuss People that help them at school and how they help them–Teacher, Nurse, Paraeducator, Custodians, Cafeteria Servers, Principal, Etc.

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Important things to note…

• Doors Open: 7:30 AM
• School Starts: 7:55 AM
• Breakfast and lunch served in the Cafeteria
• School Ends: 3:20 PM
• On-Site After School YMCA

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food services

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• www.humbleisd.net/childnutrition
• Lunch Number = School ID #
• School Cafe’ App
• Medical Statement for dietary modifications must be signed by a licensed physician & is different from a nurse form
• Special Treat for students in the serving line this evening

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Parent Communication

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• Pine Forest Website-https://www.humbleisd.net/o/pfe
• School emails
• Newsletters- Panther Pride Press
• Facebook/Twitter/Instagram
• Marquee

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A Kinder Day Includes…

• Whole Group Instruction
• Small Group Instruction
• Personalized Instruction
• Purposeful Play

• Reading, writing, math, science, social studies and the arts are all incorporated throughout the day as students learn critical social/emotional and language/communication skills to help them become independent problem solvers.

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A Kinder Day Includes…

Balanced Literacy

• Phonics & Early Literacy Skills
• Reading Workshop
• Interactive read aloud
• Guided reading
• Independent reading
• Shared reading
• Literacy Stations
• Writing Workshop
• Planning, drafting, revising, editing and publishing
• Uppercase/lowercase letters
• Punctuation

Social-Emotional Development

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• Morning Meeting
• Soft-Starts with Morning Choice
• Cooperation & Collaboration
• Relationships
• Fostering independence
• Independent Problem Solving

Specials

• PE (2 x a week)
• Music
• Art
• Library/STEAM Lab

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A Kinder Day Includes…

Math Workshop

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• Whole Group Instruction
• Small Group Instruction
• Hands-on practice in stations/centers
• Recognize and write numbers 1-20
• Counting forwards and backwards to 20
• Uses strategies to solve addition and subtraction problems
• Recognize 2D and 3D shapes
• Measurement: length, capacity, weight
• Collect, sort and analyze data

Social Studies

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• Community and Community Helpers
• Citizenship
• Culture & traditions

Science

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• The World Around Us
• Investigate, Observe and Explore
• Animals
• Patterns
• Space
• Plants

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7:00-7:30

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School Supplies

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EPI School Supply Packs can be purchased online at www.educationalproducts.com/shoppacks

Use the school code: PIN002 (3 letters/3 numbers)

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Additional Items Needed

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• backpack
• lunch box (if bringing lunch from home)
• water bottle
• snack
• extra change of clothes in a plastic ziploc bag to be kept in backpack

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Please label all items with child’s first and last name in black permanent marker.

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Parent Partnerships

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• Join PFE PTO
• Volunteer opportunities at PFE
• Watch DOGS

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Check out the PFE website for information throughout the summer and year!

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stay connected!

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Join our PFE PTO!

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questions?

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THANK YOU!

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