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Navigator Elementary School Carole Vargas, Principal
A little about me…
• 20+ years in education
• 8 years in nonprofit
administration
• 2 boys
• BA in Political Science
• MA in Educational
Management
• Fifth year at the school
A little about Navigator Mascot: Falcon
Colors: Red, White & Blue
5 Be’s:
• Be Responsible
• Be Respectful
• Be Safe
• Be Kind
• Be Productive
Awards: Talon Tickets
• 390 students
2 Kindergarten
1 K/1 Combo
2 First grade
2 Second grade
3 Third grade
2 Fourth grade
2 Fifth grade
5 Special Day Classes
PE
Music
Title I School – new this year All Rancho schools included this year
About $50,000
Teacher release time for:
Every child by name
Collaboration and planning
Online programs in science, reading, art
Classroom reading materials
Special Friends
School Assemblies
Field Trips
Get Involved!
Volunteer - application
Join PTA!
Involvement
Support
Harvest Festival
Cookie Dough
Movie Nights
Friendship
Raising Funds
Run for the Arts
Jog-a-thon
Family Restaurant Nights
Box Tops
Navigator Spirit
Falcon Family Night
Spirit Wear Sales
Harvest Festival
School Volunteer
Yard Supervision
Site Council – we need you!!
ELAC Committee
Clubs
Knowing Navigator:
• Everyone is expected to
read and understand the
Student/Parent
Handbook. It is available
online at
www.fcusd.org/ne
• Updates to online version
only
• Sign acknowledgement
Stay Tuned: Communication Web page
www.fcusd.org/ne
Up-to-date information
Navigator News (monthly)
Wednesday folders
Teacher communiqués
Parent/Student Handbook
Automated phone calls
Please listen to message
Text messages
Wednesday Folders
• Comes home on Wednesdays
• Take all papers out
• Return folder the next day
Field Trips Volunteer Clearance
Permission form
Fill out ALL information
MUST be turned in ahead of
time.
NO forms on the day of the trip
48 Hours
Labels work well
Student Name:
School:
Parent/Guardian Name:
Phone (where you can be reached):
Emergency Contact:
Physician’s Name:
Physician’s Address & Phone:
Medical Conditions/Medications:
Medical or Patient ID number:
Schedule Bells ring at
8:20 a.m. – tardy bell at 8:25
10:25- tardy bell at 10:30 a.m.
If the door is closed, go to office for late slip
Do not argue with the teacher
OUR CLOCKS RUN FAST!! GET TO SCHOOL FIVE MINUTES AHEAD TO BE ON TIME!!!
Drop-off/Pick-up • Student safety #1
• Do not cut around the line – leave time for drop off
• Loop behind kindergarten is available
•Do NOT use bus loop for drop-off
• Do not leave your car in the drive to walk your student
• Park and walk to meet your child
• Use crosswalks
• Civility required – BP 1313
Common Core State Standards (CCSS)
• All Grades
• http://www.cde.ca.gov/re/cc/
– College and career readiness
– English/Language Arts
• Greater focus on nonfiction text
– Math
• Focus on understanding math not just doing
math
How to help your child succeed in school
Good night’s rest
Enjoy learning together (don’t make it stressful)
Read to your child
Count things
Talk to your child
Positive Behavior Interventions & Supports - PBIS
BEST – 5 “Be’s”
Be Responsible, Be Respectful, Be Safe, Be Kind, Be Productive
Anti-Bullying
Steps to Respect curriculum
Definition: Bullying is unfair and one-sided. It happens when
someone keeps hurting, frightening, threatening, or leaving
someone out on purpose.
ALL staff training in how to address bullying
Online bullying reporting
Special Friends program
Falcon Friends program
School wide assemblies
Thank you for coming!
Please proceed to your child’s
classroom .
See you on August 9!!