Half-Day Kindergarten Info Meeting--TONIGHT---February 12, 2008

Half-Day Kindergarten Informational Meeting - February 12, 2008


Are you considering sending your child to half-day kindergarten in the Evansville Community School District?

Parents considering half-day kindergarten for their child(ren), ages 0-5, are invited to attend an evening of information and discussion about Evansville's half-day kindergarten program on Tuesday, February 12, 2008 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Eager Free Public Library basement meeting room.

Specific information will be shared about the 2008-09 half-day kindergarten program, although people are invited to attend if they are considering half-day kindergarten in the future.

Speak with Steve Hoffenberg, Evansville's half-day kindergarten teacher, receive information about Evansville's half-day kindergarten program, discuss the benefits of half-day kindergarten, and connect with other families who will choose, and have chosen, half-day kindergarten for their child at this parent-led information meeting. 3 Evansville parents who have had their
children in the half-day program will be speaking and answering your questions at this informal
gathering.

Kindergarten registration for the 2008-09 school year begins at the orientation at 6:00 PM on Tuesday,February 26,2008.

At this meeting, parents indicate if they want the half-day option for their children, on a first-come, first served basis.

Kindergarten screening will then be held on March 17,18 & 19, 2008.

The Evansville Community School District Board of Education has supported the continuation of a stand-alone half-day kindergarten provided 15 students are registered by April 1 and 12 students remain registered by August 1. Please make childcare arrangements as there will not be childcare available in the library.

Contact Jackie Liebel at 882-6383 with questions on the information session.