Daily School Information

  • What time can students arrive in the morning?

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    We ask that students do not arrive before 8:00am as there is no adult supervision.

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  • How do I report student absences?

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    Please call the Health/Attendance Office at (630) 420-3203 prior to 7:45 AM and include date, student's name, teacher's name and reason.

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  • What do I do if my child is late?

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    If your child will be arriving late, please call the Health/Attendance office at (630) 420-3203 by 7:45 a.m. When you bring your child to school, you must come in through Door 1 and sign them in at the office.

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  • What if I need to get a message to my child during the school day?

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    It is important to limit classroom interruptions. If the message is an emergency, the office staff will direct it appropriately, otherwise, call the Meadow Glens at (630) 420-3200 and a note will be delivered to your child’s classroom at the end of the day.

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  • What if my child forgot an item at home?

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    Bring the item directly to the school office, marked clearly with the student's name and teacher. The office will send a message to the teacher and your child will be sent to pick it up.

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  • What if I am taking my child out of school for an appointment during the school day?

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    Notify the Health/Attendance Office at (630) 420-3203, and teacher, of any planned absences (appointments, vacations, funerals). You must come in to the office through Door 1 and sign your child out.
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  • What are the lunch and recess times?

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    Grade                        Lunch                               Recess

    K                       10:50am - 11:10am           11:10am - 11:30am

    1st                     11:10am - 11:30am           10:50am - 11:10am 

    2nd                    11:30am - 11:50am           11:50am - 12:10pm

    3rd                     11:50am - 12:10pm           11:30am - 11:50am

    4th                     12:20pm - 12:40pm           12:40am - 1:00pm

    5th                     12:40pm - 1:00pm             12:20pm - 12:40pm

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  • When do students have indoor and outdoor recess?

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    Children go outside for lunch recess every day when the wind chill temperature is above 0º f, and it's not raining. Children are expected to be dressed for these cold temperatures (jacket, snow pants, boots, gloves, and scarf).

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  • What is the hot lunch this week?

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    Hot lunch is provided by Organic Life. Please click here for their menu and nutrition information.

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  • What if my child doesn’t bring lunch from home?

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    Lunch can be ordered daily from the Attendance/Health Office, or in the classroom during attendance.

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  • Can I bring treats for my child's birthday?

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    No food may be sent to school in honor of birthday celebrations.

    The child can be honored in a variety of ways, other than with the sharing of edible treats. Recommended "treats" include: stickers, pencils, a donation for an LC book in your child's name. Please contact the classroom teacher with your intent prior to sending treats.

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  • What is the best way to reach my child's teacher if I have questions?

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    A phone call to school, e-mail or backpack note. Please always check with your teacher at the beginning of the school year as to which method of communication they prefer.

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  • On early dismissal days, what time are the students dismissed?

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    Students are dismissed at 11:35am on early dismissal days.

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  • When is the last day of school and times of dismissal for the school year?

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    Please click on the district calendar for the last day of school. The last day of school is a full day, so dismissal time is 2:30pm for all grades.
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  • How do I become a volunteer?

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    There are many opportunities via Meadow Glens Home & School and during Orientation to sign up to volunteer. Volunteer opportunities through Home & School can be found on the Home and School web page.

     
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