EPS: JFK Handbook and Welcome 2022-23 | Page 2

JFK School Community , Greetings , we hope you had a restful and relaxing summer break !
We want to welcome our new students and parents / guardians to our JFK School Community ! We look forward to establishing a strong partnership with our parents / guardians to ensure your child experiences success . Utilizing a holistic approach , we are hopeful our students will take advantage of the knowledge , resources , and tools our educators provide .
We are extremely excited for the 2022-23 school year ! Entering the final phase of renovation with all major construction complete , it has been a long road for our school community . We beyond appreciate your patience and support with this endeavor . I want to personally thank our students and especially our faculty for your flexibility and resilience .
Through a robust curriculum and effective instructional techniques , our educators will impart your child with the skills and knowledge to access success . Below you will find a wealth of information from our first days of school to our long-term goals and objectives .
Respectfully ,
* Below you will find a great deal of information , the table of contents are hyperlinked to make navigation more seamless . After page 9 , you will find important district policies and additional JFKspecific procedural information .
Table of Contents – JFK Information
Focus ......................................................................................................................................... 2 Vision , Mission , Core Values and Beliefs ............................................................................................ 2 Social-Emotional Programs ................................................................................................................ 3
School Operations ...................................................................................................................... 4 Communication .................................................................................................................................. 4 iPad Distribution and User Information ............................................................................................. 4
PowerSchool and Parent Portal ......................................................................................................... 4 Mandated documents ................................................................................................................................................... 4
Bell Schedule ...................................................................................................................................... 4
Arrival and Departure Procedures ..................................................................................................... 5 Busing Students ........................................................................................................................................................... 5
Parent / Guardian Student Drop-off / Pick-up and Walkers .................................................................. 5 Arrival ......................................................................................................................................................................... 5 Dismissal ..................................................................................................................................................................... 5
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