FRIDAY, JULY 4, 2008 - FOURTH OF JULY HOLIDAY
School Closed - Happy Birthday, America!!!
LETTER FROM THE PRINCIPAL
Dear Parents:
Welcome to a new school year. We know that all our students are ready and eager to learn with their new teachers and new grade level. Please remember that
your support and involvement in your child's education is extremely important to their success!!! Your participation and encouragement will make a vital and
positive impact on their academic achievement!!!
With the beginning of the new school year, please remind your child that NO TOYS of any kind -- toy guns, playstations, electronic games, card games, Gameboys,
Sony PSP's, Nintendo DS's, music players or any other distractions -- should be brought to school. They are NOT ALLOWED!!!
Also, please discuss with your child that all students at Alexandria are expected to act safely, respectfully and responsibly to each other, to all teachers and
to all staff members at all times.
The Parent Center need more students for their ESL classes for parents. The classes meet Monday through Thursday from 2:30 to 4:00 p.m. in the Parent Center (Room 43)
and free child care is also available.
Thank you for your support and remember -- WORKING TOGETHER, WE WILL ACCOMPLISH THE MOST FOR OUR CHILDREN!!!
KINDERGARTEN AND SRLDP (PRE-KINDERGARTEN)
ENROLLMENT FORMS FOR 2008 - 2009
AVAILABLE NOW
Kindergarten and Pre-Kindergarten (SRLDP) enrollment packets for the 2008 - 2009 school year are now available in the Main Office.
In order to enroll in Kindergarten or SRLDP (School Readiness Language Development Program), you must live within our school's attendance
area. We will also need proof of address with every enrollment packet. We will accept a current utility bill with the name of the parent or guardian for
proof of residence.
Pursuant to current law, all new kindergarten enrollees must be at least five (5) years old on or before December 2, 2008. To enroll in the
SRLDP program, your child must be at least four (4) on or before December 2, 2008. We will need proof of age and we will accept a Birth
Certificate, Passport, Baptism Certificate or Hospital Certificate of Birth. If you need to pick up an enrollment packet, please come to the Main Office.
If you have any questions, please call the school at (323) 660-1936.
SCHOOL UNIFORMS
Please help us by making sure that students are wearing their school uniforms. Our Uniform Policy is that students should wear pants, shorts, jumpers or skirts that are
dark blue and wear collar shirts or blouses that are white. NO JEANS, NO ÔBAGGYÕ PANTS OR OVERSIZED, INAPPROPRIATE CLOTHES AT ANY TIME. Uniforms
will be sold afterschool on a Wednesday once a month. Additional information will be sent home at a later date.
SAFETY ON THE WAY TO SCHOOL,
AT SCHOOL AND GOING HOME FROM SCHOOL
Thank you for helping to make the delivery and pickup of students at the Alexandria and Oakwood gates safe for all students.
PLEASE DO NOT DOUBLE PARK OR STOP IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREET TO LET CHILDREN OUT, ESPECIALLY WITH CROSS TRAFFIC. We want every
child to be safe and to cross the street at the crosswalks, not the middle of the street.
Please remind your child that the following items are not allowed at school: NO toy guns or weapons, NO trading cards and NO shoes with wheels on them.
These items are NOT allowed at school either before, during or after school!!!
LOST AND FOUND ITEMS
Lost & Found garments are located in the Main Building hallway near the Main Office. Any clothing items not claimed by the
end of the each month will be donated to Goodwill. Please remember to mark all your child's clothing with their name to allow easier
identification. Thank you.
ATTENDANCE IS IMPORTANT TO LEARNING.
BE AT SCHOOL EVERYDAY.
IF YOU ARE ABSENT, PLEASE BRING A NOTE.
Students may come in late with a doctor note or
picked up early to go to the doctor, etc.
SAFETY TIPS
CALL SCHOOL POLICE TO REPORT ANY SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITIES
AFTER SCHOOL OR DURING THE WEEKEND.
CALL: (213) 625-6631
PARENT CENTER ACTIVITIES AT ALEXANDRIA:
Monday, July 7, 2008
8:30 to 10:00 a.m.
Aerobic Class for Parents in Room 43
2:30 to 4:00 p.m.
ESL Class for Parents in Room 43
Tuesday, July 8, 2008
2:30 to 4:00 p.m.
ESL Class for Parents in Room 43
Wednesday, July 9, 2008
2:30 to 4:00 p.m.
ESL Class for Parents in Room 43
Thursday, July 10, 2008
2:30 to 4:00 p.m.
ESL Class for Parents in Room 43
If you are interested in ESL Classes for parents at Alexandria,
please call Myra at the Parent Center to register.
THIS WEEK AT ALEXANDRIA:
Monday, July 7, 2008
Regular Day Dismissal at 2:14 p.m. for
All Tracks (Red (B), Green (C) and Yellow (D) Tracks)
Tuesday, July 8, 2008
Regular Day Dismissal at 2:14 p.m. for
All Tracks (Red (B), Green (C) and Yellow (D) Tracks)
Wednesday, July 9, 2008
Regular Day Dismissal at 2:14 p.m. for
All Tracks (Red (B), Green (C) and Yellow (D) Tracks)
Thursday, July 10, 2008
Regular Day Dismissal at 2:14 p.m. for
All Tracks (Red (B), Green (C) and Yellow (D) Tracks)
Friday, July 11, 2007
Regular Day Dismissal at 2:14 p.m. for
All Tracks (Red (B), Green (C) and Yellow (D) Tracks)
DATES TO REMEMBER
Tuesday, July 22, 2008
Back-To-School Night at 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
For Red (B), Green (C) and Yellow (D) Tracks
Tuesday, July 29, 2008
Shortened Day Dismissal at 1:14 p.m. Begins for
Red (B) and Yellow (D) Tracks Students
Regular Day Dismissal at 2:14 p.m. for
Green (C) Track Students
Tuesday, August 5, 2008
Shortened Day Dismissal at 1:14 p.m. Begins for
Green (C) Track Students
Shortened Day Dismissal at 1:14 p.m. for
All Tracks (Red (B), Green (C) and Yellow (D) Tracks Students)
Thursday, August 14, 2008
Last Day for Green (C) Track Students
Before Vacation
Friday, August 15, 2008
First Day of the 2008 - 2009 School Year For
Blue (A) Track Students