BridgePrep Academy
Open House 2015-2016
SCHOOL MISSION
To provide a challenging academic curriculum that will
encompass an enriched Spanish language program, technology
and experiences that will enable students to develop in all areas.
Testing
• ELA (English Language Arts)–Writing component for grades 4-11–CBT (Computer Based Testing) for grades 4-11
Date Subject Assessment Grades
Feb 29-March 11 ELA-Writing Component
FSA 4-78 CBT
April 11- May 6
ELA FSA 4-8 CBT
Attendance•Attendance is crucial to ensure a successful school year.
•If your child is absent please send a note stating the reason for the absence the following day.
•The first five absences can be parent notes, after that a doctors note is required.
•Excessive tardiness will not be tolerated. Students must be in their seats and ready at 8:45 a.m. Students with perfect attendance including no tardiness will be rewarded once a month.
Home Learning Policy•Home learning will be posted on my website.
•Reading 30 minutes/Reading Log
•We will start Achieve 3000 soon
Classroom Rules
1. Follow all directions.
2. Listen while the teacher is speaking.
3. Raise your hand before speaking.
4. Keep hands, feet, and objects to yourself at all times.
5. Respect yourself and others.
Consequences1. Verbal Warning2. Parent – phone call3. Parent – Conference
Rewards
Bulldog Bucks!!
Academic Grades
• A 90-100% Good• B 80-89% Above Average• C 70-79% Average• D 60-69% Needs Improvement• F 0-59% Not Passing
ELA: LANGUAGE ARTS & READING (Mrs. Pages)Reading, Literature, Composition, Vocabulary, Word Study, Listening, Speaking, Viewing, Information Literacy, Study/Test-taking Skills, Poetry
Yearly Objectives
Gradebook Pinnacle
• Monitor student grades
• Access : parent portal www.dadeschools.net
• Use your parent pin See the Main Office if you have not
obtained this
Grading Period
First Grading Period October 29, 2015
Second Grading Period January 22, 2016
Third Grading Period March 7, 2016
Forth Grading Period June 9, 2016
Communication
• Bridgeprep Website–Basouth.bridgeprepacademy.co
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Education Websites
• Achieve 3000•MyOn.com• Typingweb.com
September- BrilliantOctober- UnderstandingNovember- LoyalDecember- LeadersJanuary- DeterminedFebruary- OptimisticMarch- GenuineApril- CitizenshipMay- Integrity
SCHOOL WEBSITE
Parents must create an account to sign in. Once you create an account you will receive automatic notifications throughout the school year.
Items posted on our website:Monthly CalendarLunch MenuSchool events, activities and fundraisersEducational LinksTeacher WebsitesSchool Store- pay for field trips, lunch, etc.
Get your student’s individual logins to our
computer programs
Becoming a School VolunteerRegister on the MDCPS website as a school volunteer
Join PALS: parents as liaisons
Questions