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March 30, 2009 <br /> KENNETH C. COOMBS SCHOOL <br /> HANDBOOK REVISIONS <br /> 2009-2010 SCHOOL YEAR <br /> Shared with School Council Members on Tuesday, March 31, 2009 <br /> Reorganize the Parent/Student Handbook so that information on specific topics is all arranged <br /> in the same area. Currently, for example, Visits to the school is in several areas. <br /> Page 2 Replace with new principal letter <br /> Page 5/6 Table of Contents may change with additions/deletions ; <br /> Page 7/8/9 Update Handbook Committee Members, staffing and e-mail contact <br /> Page 10 Update Telephone Extensions I <br /> Page I 1 Update Registration process for preschool and kindergarten ' <br /> Page 12 Bullet 5: Delete DSS, replace with DCF V, <br /> Page 14 Parents/Guardians and Visitors Section-Bullet 4-Add time limit for observation <br /> Page 15 Dress and Personal Appearance: Bullet 1- Add"Tennis shoes (sneakers) provide <br /> appropriate support for children on the playground;" <br /> Page 16 A statement relative to CORI checks inserted here <br /> Page 17 Delete Birthday Parties and Play Dates'(,PTO does not'gather this information) <br /> Page 19 Grading (Report Cards) Update distribution dates <br /> Page 21 Delayed Opening and Early Closing Insert-r`.`No morning preschool classes on <br /> delayed opening days" <br /> Page 30 Revise Visitations <br /> Page 31/32 Revise Discipline Code Procedures <br /> Page 34 Update "Non-Custodial Parent Access to Records" with new law <br /> Page 35-42 Update Special Education Section (Carla Thomas) <br /> Page 43 Secti n V—Update Cafeteria section (Cost of breakfast/lunch) Snack? <br /> Page 46 Volunteer Program— Delete last bold sentence <br /> Page 47 Student Services Add a statement about OT/PT, Special Education <br /> Page 49 Section VI — Health- Update (Patricia Moran-Nye) <br /> Page 56-59 Update=Wellness Policy (Health Advisory Committee) <br /> Inserts Update Personal Data/Eniergency Information form and Parent/Guardian <br /> Signature Page including Video/Photo/Newspaper Media Release Section and <br /> Delete PTO Class List Information Release (PTO no longer distributing lists); <br /> Insert revised school year calendar <br /> Add: <br /> Non-Discrimination Policy <br /> School Committee Policy File: JED-Entrance Age <br /> School Committee Statement Regarding Consistent Attendance <br /> Internet Safety Policy <br /> Cell Phone Use Policy <br />