Frequently Asked Questions: This page contains answers to common questions of students and parents. Don't hesitate to come and ask your question. We will do the best to find an answer for you!

1. How do I communicate with the teacher?
2. How do I know what is going on in class?
3. My child is being bully. What can I do?
4. What is ELL?
5. What are the benefits of having my child participate in the ELL program?
6. What is OLSAT Test?

How do I communicate with the teacher?

The best way to communicate with the teacher is through e-mail or a written 
note. If you would like to talk to the teacher in person, you can request a 
parent teacher conference.

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How do I know what is going on in class?

Go to your teacher's web page. On the classroom news letter you will find 
information about what your child is studying in class.  Also be sure to 
read everything in your child's Monday Folder.

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My child is being bully. What can I do?

Talk to your teacher, share your concerns and you will get guidance on what 
is happening.  Go to the Parent Room (210) and look for books that can 
provide information on strategies to help your child.

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What is ELL?

English Language Learners (ELL), is a program that provides special 
attention to those children that speak languages other than English at 
home. Teachers have special certification to provide instructional 
strategies that will effectively help children acquire fluency in English.

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What are the benefits of having my child participate in the ELL program?

The benefits are:
  1. specially certified teachers
  2. special attention to develop English lanuage skills
  3. monitoring progress towards English language aquistion

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What is OLSAT Test?

Don't be worry about the result on the OLSAT test. It is a requirement from 
the district, but has no influency on your child record. Ask your teacher if 
you are truly concern about it. Be sure to read the back of the results page.

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