School or Class Orientation

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Welcome!

• School or Class Orientation

School name
Presenters Name, Title
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Agenda/Topics to be Covered

• School/Class Vision
• Whos Who
• School/Classroom Policies
• Grading
• Other Resources
• Summary

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School/Classroom Vision

• School vision and charter/mission statement
• Any special curricula or offerings
• This may take more than one slide

4
Whos Who

• List key school staff (principal, librarian,
  etc.)
• An organization chart might be effective here

5
School/Classroom Policies

• Highlight most important policies and review
• Review school hours and schedule
• Talk about expectations of students, teachers,
  staff
• Distribute school handbook or rules
• This may take more than one slide

6
Grading/Conferences

• Purpose of grades
• Frequency and timing of grades and parent
  conferences
• Outline the grading/homework/conference process
• Distribute and review the forms

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Other Resources

• School Handbook
• Other policy documents
• Contact name/phone for each area

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Summary

• Discuss topics covered
• Reiterate welcome
• Wrap-up