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200 Tetrick Road

Shinnston, WV 26431

304-326-7280

 Fax:  304-592-3255

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Big Elm Daily Schedule

7:00           Doors open and first bus arrives

7:00-7:45  Breakfast is served

                   ("Grab-N-Go" Breakfast begins at 7:40)

7:30           Teachers report

7:50           Students dismissed to class

7:50           Tardy Bell

10:30         Lunch-Preschool

11:00         Lunch-Kinder lunch

11:10         First grade lunch

11:45         Second lunch

11:50         Third lunch

12:30         Fourth lunch

12:35         Fifth lunch

2:30           First bell-Early busses

2:40           Walkers

2:50           Late busses

3:00           Teachers are dismissed

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Welcome to our School

 We, the staff of Big Elm Elementary School, believe that all children can learn. It is the mission of everyone to provide a secure environment which nurtures individual growth and encourages constructive risk-taking. In cooperation with the parents and community, the staff will challenge the students to reach their full potential and become lifelong learners.

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The Big Elm Elementary School Based Health Center will be offering free sports physical examinations from May 1 through the end of school.  Our clinic days at Big Elm Elementary are May 7, 14, 21, and 28.  We will also be available during our clinic hours at the Lincoln Middle/High School Based Health Center on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 7:30am to 3:00pm.  If you would like for your child to have an exam, please complete the WVSSAC Athletic Participation/Parental Consent/Physician’s Certificate Form (please complete the form including the medical history and be sure to sign the forms) and you and/or your child may bring it to the clinic at the time of the exam.  No appointment is necessary.  Please contact the School Based Health Center at Lincoln Middle/High at 304-592-5082 if you have any questions.  Parents do not need to be present, but are always welcome.  Thank you.

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The Big Elm Elementary School Based Health Center is now offering flu vaccines.  If you would like for your child to receive a flu shot you may complete the “Say Boo to the Flu” interest letter and screening questionnaire.  You may also call our clinic to schedule a flu vaccine for your child.  To schedule a flu vaccine or if you have any questions please call our clinic at 304-592-5022.  Thank you!


Our School:

We service students from Pre-K through 5th grade

Enrichment classes: Art, Computer, Library, Music, Physical           Education

Speech and Language services for all grades

Technologies Provided for Students and Staff

Six mobile Apple Labs

 One ipod mobile lab

Three ipad mobile labs

Distance Learning Lab

Parent’s Right To Know

You have the right to request the qualifications of the teachers at Big Elm.

You have the right to request parent trainings.

You have the right to know the results of assessments given to your child.

You have the right to request  further testing if your child is not achieving as you think they should.

You have a right to request a conference with your child’s teacher.

You have the right to be fully involved in any educational decisions for your child.

http://wvde.state.wv.us/policies/p7211.html.

Note: WVBE Policy 7211, indicates “copies of this appeals procedure will be readily accessible to citizens at the office of the state superintendent of schools, the office of each county board of education, and at each public school.

The principal at each public school will inform the parents annually at the beginning of the instructional term of this policy and its contents.”

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