Vida Charter School

Vida Charter School Quick Facts

First day of school: January 11, 2010

Hours of operation: 8:30 Am to 3:00 PM

School staff:

April Yetsko-            CEO/ Director/ Special Education teacher

Lynda Cockle-          Operations Coordinator (front office)

Victor Fonseca-       Spanish instruction teacher

Emily Ferber-           English instruction teacher

Silvia Elorriaga-       Bilingual classroom assistant

Please read the Student Handbook to better understand the functioning procedures of Vida Charter School.

Students are expected to:

-Attend school daily,

-Arrive to school on time,

-Strive to do your best,

-Be prepared,

-Accept responsibility for your behavior and actions.

Parents are expected to:

-Promote high expectations for your child’s behavior, school achievement, and homework,

- Establish and maintain open lines of communications between home and school,

- Ensure that your child gets plenty of sleep, a good breakfast, and is dressed appropriately,

- Participate in school activities including parent-teacher conferences,

-Regularly discuss school work with your child and help them connect it to their lives,

-Assist your child in being responsible for their behavior and actions,

-Ensure that you child arrives to school on time.

School Personnel are expected to:

-Provide a safe and nurturing learning environment,

-Establish and maintain open lines of communication between school and home,

-Promote high expectations for students’ behavior and academic achievement,

-Provide opportunities for every student to be successful,

-Promote students’ responsibility for behavior and actions.

This shows what a typical school day looks like at Vida Charter School. Activities and times will be adjusted to best meet the needs of the classrooms.