2. Good evening,
Let us begin as we do each day with a prayer.
In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.
Dear Lord, thank you for this day and for the time that you have given us to gather as a school family. We pray that you would bless each and every person here tonight in a special way. Allow our hearts to be filled with gratitude as we prepare for a wonderful year with our fifth grade students. In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.

3. Who is Ms. Bolotte?
I am a graduate of Louisiana State University ( LSU)
I have taught 5th grade as well as 1st grade
This is my 6th year of teaching
I have a strong family bond to SLS

4. What to do? What to do? Rules and consequences See back of planner
Homework and tests
HW –5
Test notification at least 3 days ahead of time
Students schedule

5. Subjects Math Science New science series has arrived please be patient
All class work will be done in the RED notebook
Each day and each goal will be labeled
All homework will be completed in the workbook unless book work is assigned
Jing videos will be posted through Ed-line for additional homework help
Problems of the Week
New science series has arrived please be patient
The students will have homework assigned via electronic workbook
We will have labs and lab reports all completed in composition note books
Notes will be given and recorded by the students in their YELLOW notebook

6. Subjects Religion Spelling Prayer each time we enter the classroom
Each day a new student will read our prayers
We have daily reflections
Projects
We will be rejoicing in the Lord each and every day
Service Hours
We will have 5 different activities each week for spelling
Tests are on Fridays
Spelling lists will be ed on Sunday evenings
All spelling activities WILL BE graded
Students can complete all homework on Monday night if they choose

7. CONDUCT Conduct Grading Scale 100 – 90 A 89 – 80 B 79 – 70 C 69 – 60 D
59 and below F
Consequences
79 Detention
69 Detention
59 Saturday Detention
50 Suspension
40 Suspension

15. Detention 9/10/09 @ 6:30am in Class 8A

16. Other important information
Agenda/planner
Emergency plans and drills
Student of the week
Signed papers
Water bottles
Dress code
Make up work
Behavior
Cubbies

17. Closing prayer
Father, We thank you for the opportunity to begin this new school year, and we ask that you bless the students, faculty, staff and student families that make our school a great place. We pray that you will guide us in all ways, so that we will seek your will in everything that we do. We ask this in the name of Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen David Bennett