K4-5 Student Handbook 23-24.docx

Issues and circumstances may arise that are not covered in these guidelines. All problems and situations involving interpretation of and enforcement of these policies and rules are the responsibility of the Administration.

Accelerated Reader (AR) Students read books on or above grade level and take a computer-generated quiz on the book. Points are earned for correct answers. AR tests may be taken in the classroom under the teacher’s supervision or in the library under the librarian’s supervision. Students are invited to choose rewards from the Prize Shelf when they reach predetermined point levels. Students who earn 100 points have their picture displayed on the AR Wall of Fame in the elementary library and on the elementary webpage. They are also recognized by the student body at monthly assembly programs and receive certificates on Awards Day. Students who earn the most points in their class are rewarded at the end of each of the first three nine-week grading periods. Students who earn the most points in their grade for the entire school year are rewarded with a $25 gift card on Awards Day. The student in grades 1-5 who earns the most points overall will receive a $100 gift card on Awards Day.

FACTS SIS

Pillow Academy through FACTS Management gives you, the parent, an opportunity to get more involved in your child’s academic progress and future success – all via the Internet! ParentsWeb from FACTS SIS is a private and secure parents’ portal that will allow parents to view academic information specific to their children, while protecting their children’s information from others. You may view your child’s grades, attendance, homework (Grades 1-8) and citizenship, as well as other useful school information. You can also communicate with teachers and other school staff online whenever necessary. All you need is an Internet-capable computer. Students and parents may each have their own unique login. (FACTS SIS login instructions can be found in the Appendix.) PillowAcademy.com Pillow’s website offers a variety of information. For example, you will find athletic schedules, admissions information, daily and monthly school calendars, Mustang Shop merchandise and order forms, PAPA activities, and a Parent’s Link to FACTS SIS and MealpayPlus sign-up and 54

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