{"id":2413,"date":"2017-06-29T12:08:51","date_gmt":"2017-06-29T16:08:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/pesci\/?p=2413"},"modified":"2017-06-29T12:08:51","modified_gmt":"2017-06-29T16:08:51","slug":"2413","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/pesci\/2017\/06\/29\/2413\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"entry-header\">\n<h1 class=\"entry-title\">Important letter to kindergarten families!<\/h1>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<ul>\n<li>Dear Kindergarten Parent,<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Welcome to Oakman School. An exciting year is ahead for your entire family.<br \/>\nYour child\u2019s experience in kindergarten establishes a great start for an exciting time of learning.<br \/>\nOur shared goal is to ensure that this year begins as a productive and happy time.<\/p>\n<p>17-18 School year Calendar<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/dearbornschools.org<br \/>\nSoft Start Schedule<br \/>\nKindergarteners attend half day sessions from 8:30-11:45 for the first week of school-September 5th-8th. All students have a half day on September 5th. This half day schedule will allow for a gradual transition to school and will include lunch on the 6th-8th.<\/p>\n<p>Professional Learning Time<br \/>\nAll teachers of Young Fives and kindergarten students will participate in professional learning<br \/>\nduring the 17-18 school year. Content is based on the state curriculum and includes language arts, math, science and social studies. Additional areas of focus will be on social-emotional development, assessment and small group\/1:1 instruction.<\/p>\n<p>2017-2018 kindergarten calendar: The district calendar is available on the district website. Additionally, there are four days of \u201cno school\u201d for kindergarten and Young Five students. These days are workdays for our Kindergarten teachers. These days are:<br \/>\nNo School Days for Kindergarten for 17-18<br \/>\n9\/ 22, 2017- 10\/6, 2017- 11\/17th, 2017 &amp; 02\/02, 2018<\/p>\n<p>Jump Start Schedule<br \/>\nOakman School will be offering a Jump Start program for incoming kindergarten students and young 5 students starting on August 21 through August 24. The program is three hours and starts @ 9:00 AM and ends by 12:00 noon.<br \/>\nWe understand that your family will need advance notice to ensure activities for your child on<br \/>\nthese four days.<br \/>\nHave a great summer and continue reading, writing name and address and phone and practicing numbers!<\/p>\n<p>Best Regards,<br \/>\nMahmoud Abu-Rus, Principal<br \/>\nOakman Elementary School<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Important letter to kindergarten families! Dear Kindergarten Parent, Welcome to Oakman School. An exciting year is ahead for your entire family. Your child\u2019s experience in kindergarten establishes a great start for an exciting time of learning. Our shared goal is to ensure that this year begins as a productive and happy time. 17-18 School year <a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/pesci\/2017\/06\/29\/2413\/\">Continue reading &#8594;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1951,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-class-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/pesci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2413","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/pesci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/pesci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/pesci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1951"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/pesci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2413"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/pesci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2413\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/pesci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/pesci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/pesci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}