Teresa Couch

Frequently Asked Questions: This page contains answers to common questions of students and parents.

1. When is my child considered tardy?
2. When can I check my child out of school and not be considered absent?
3. What time does school begin?
4. What time does school end?
5. Can I go on a field trip with my child?
6. Can I eat lunch with my child?
7. What if my child needs to go home a different way?
8. What do I do if my phone number changes?
9. After absences due to illness, what is the proper school procedure?

When is my child considered tardy?

After the announcements at 7:50 a.m.  Three tardies equal one absence.

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When can I check my child out of school and not be considered absent?

After 11:30 a.m.

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What time does school begin?

7:50 a.m.

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What time does school end?

2:50 p.m.

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Can I go on a field trip with my child?

We are allowed one field trip per year.  We can take 2 parents per classroom unless 
there are special circumstances.  We are not allowed to take any younger siblings.

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Can I eat lunch with my child?

Yes.  Check with me about our lunch time.  Please send all lunch money in an 
envelope on Monday.

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What if my child needs to go home a different way?

I need a note from you if your child is going home with a different person each time this 
occurs.

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What do I do if my phone number changes?

Please notify me (the teacher) and the office as soon as possible of any changes so 
we can contact you in case of sickness or early dismissal.

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After absences due to illness, what is the proper school procedure?

Please send a note stating the reason for the absence.  Please do this the day that the 
child returns to school.

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