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2019-2020 G
rades 1-3Back to School
Information
East High
Revised
Mission
Statement
East High
Staff Introductions
3
Welcom
e to East High!
4
Mrs. K
ari Bittinger, Principal
kari_bittinger@etow
nschools.org
Mrs. A
my Secor, A
ssistant Principal
amy_secor@
etownschools.org
1st Grade Team
●81 years in education
●12 schools
●9 districts
●Tau
ht rades PreK-6
●Bachelors o
Science in Elementary Education and Special Education
●M
inor derees in Early Childhood
●M
asters in Classroom Technolo
y●
Strenths: creative, hi
h enery, patient, techy, experienced, carin
, supportive, lielon
learners
Mrs. Anderton
Mrs.
Wallander
Miss Evans
Mrs. H
ueskenMrs. M
assaro
2nd G
rade TeamM
rs. Elliott . Mrs. G
erber . Mrs. Lehm
an . Mrs. M
aiorino . Mrs. Styer
the
126 yearsin education
11 schools
7 school
districts
grades
K-4 &
college Mrs. Elliott
Bach. Science in
Elem
entary Ed.
Masters of
Elem
entary Ed.
ESL C
ertification
Mrs. GerberB
ach. Science in E
lementary E
d.M
inor in Early
Childhood E
d.M
asters of Reading
Mrs. Lehman
Bach. A
rts in SociologyM
asters of Arts in
Elem
entary Ed.
Masters in R
eading R
eading Certification
Mrs. MaiorinoB
ach. Arts in E
lementary
Ed.
Minor in Sports M
anage.M
asters in Reading
ESL C
ertificationG
r. 7-9 Reading C
ert.
Mrs. Styer
Bach. A
rts in E
lementary E
d.
Dedicated. Well-Rounded. Passionate. Creative. Strong Rapport with Families. Fun.
3rd Grade Team ●
83 y
ea
rs
in e
du
ca
tio
n●
16 d
iff
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nt s
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ls
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an
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ps
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, an
d e
arly
ch
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ca
tio
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s a
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ta
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pa
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ion
, hig
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xp
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tio
ns
, c
re
ativ
ity
, an
d r
ela
tio
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hip
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ing
.
Mrs
. Bu
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Mrs
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. Klin
e - M
r. S
te
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rt
Special E
d. Resum
eM
rs. Robinson, M
rs. McE
lheny, Mrs. B
ucy, Ms.
Esbenshade
★46 years in education
★16 schools and 1 university
★2 districts
★Taught grades K
-12 and early intervention★
Degrees:○
Bachelors in Elem
entary Ed.○
Bachelors in Special Ed. N
-12 and K-8
○M
asters in Special Ed.○
M.S., C
CC
-SLP○
Masters in C
urriculum Instruction
○R
eading Specialist cert.○
Special Ed. Supervisory cert.○
Secondary Transition cert.○
ESL cert.○
Working on a M
asters in Instructional Media
★Strengths: collaboration w
ith parents, students and colleagues, behavior managem
ent, patience, flexibility
Special Area Teachers
●117 years in education
●41 schools
●11 districts
●Taught grades K-12 and college
●Degrees:○
5 Bachelor of Science in Education degrees (PE, Art, M
usic, Elementary Education)
○4 M
aster’s of Education degrees○
Reading minor, Early Childhood Education m
inor, Health m
inor, BCIT (Business, Computer, and
Information Technology) certification,
Instructional Technology Specialist certification●
Strengths: flexible, team players, & work collaboratively
Mrs. DiR
isio, Mrs. B
rubaker, M
rs. Painter, Mr. Norris, M
rs. PickelW
e Sharpen the Saw!
Bachelo
rs Deg
rees★
Elemen
tary Ed
uca
tion (x4)
★Psycho
logy
★M
inor in
Spanish
★M
inor in
Psycholo
gy
Masters D
egrees &
Certifica
tions
★Tea
ching &
Curricu
lum
★
English a
s a Seco
nd La
nguage (x2)
★Scho
ol C
ounselin
g★
Com
munity C
ounselin
g: Em
pha
sis in
Marria
ge &
Fam
ily Therapy
★Rea
din
g Sp
ecialist (x2)
★Rea
din
g Su
perviso
ry★
Princip
al K-12
★In
structio
nal Techn
olo
gy Sp
ecialist
➢M
rs. Cam
pbell - IST Tea
cher➢
Mrs. En
geb
retson - Scho
ol C
ounselo
r➢
Mrs. G
rundho
ffer - ELD Tea
cher➢
Ms. Reyn
old
s - Readin
g Sp
ecialist
➢M
rs. Shoen
felt - Readin
g Sp
ecialist
Specialists
Bringing
expertise in ou
r fields
➢114 yea
rs in Ed
uca
tion
➢16 Scho
ols &
2 Universities
➢10 D
istricts➢
Gra
des Pre-K-12, co
llege, &
adult ed
uca
tion
We a
re well-ro
unded
, adapta
ble, co
llabora
tive Happy C
am
pers!
Title I Program
Overview
Ea
st Hig
h S
tree
t E
lem
en
tary S
ch
oo
l
•Fed
era
l pro
gra
m•P
rovid
es fu
nd
ing
to sc
ho
ols
•Ad
ditio
na
l read
ing
he
lp fo
r stu
den
ts
Title
I In
terve
ntio
ns
•M
y Sid
ew
alks
•F
lue
nc
y First
•R
ea
d N
atu
rally
•O
pe
n C
ou
rt•
Su
pp
ort C
oa
ch
Tie
r 1R
ead
ing
, Writin
g, W
ord
Stu
dy
Tie
r 2S
up
ple
men
tal In
terve
ntio
n
Tie
r 3
Inte
nsive
In
terve
ntio
nF
ew
Stu
den
ts →
So
me S
tud
en
ts →
All S
tud
en
ts →
Title
I reso
urc
es
ava
ilab
le fo
r AL
L!
Hig
hly Q
ua
lified
Te
ac
he
rsO
pp
ortu
nitie
s for fa
mily
en
ga
ge
me
nt
Pa
rticip
ate
in d
ec
ision
s affe
ctin
g
you
r ch
ildR
evie
w T
itle I C
om
pre
he
nsive
P
lan
an
d m
ake
sug
ge
stion
s
•Distric
t Pa
ren
t Po
licy
•Sc
ho
ol P
are
nt P
olic
y•S
ch
oo
l/Pa
ren
t Co
mp
ac
t
To
find
ou
t mo
re: V
isit w
ww
.eto
wn
sch
oo
ls.org
Sig
n u
p a
t the
Title
I tab
le in
the
lo
bb
y!
See M
s. Re
yno
lds
& M
rs. Sh
oen
felt
in th
e lo
bb
y!
School Information
Information about our school day,
absences, educational trips and other im
portant information can be
found in the Student Handbook on
the website.
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Changes to Transportation●
We w
ill send your child home the w
ay we have in
our student information system
unless there is a note/phone call indicating otherw
ise.●
Written consent from
parent/guardian must be
provided to go home a different w
ay or with
another person.○
Last minute changes can be called into school
○Please do not em
ail the teacher!●
Children are not permitted to ride a different bus.
We w
ant to keep your children safe!To enter the building
-Buzz in at front entrance
-State purpose of visit
-Sign in/out in office
-Be prepared to show
ID-
Do not allow
others in as you enter unless they are in your party
-K
eep the school informed of changes to contact num
bers, custody agreem
ents, etc.-
Needs done online through Com
munity Portal
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Comm
unity Portal
-A
llows fam
ilies to view
/update student inform
ation, schedules, etc.
-U
sed for grades K-12-
Flyer for account set-up is available on the table out front
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24
2019-2020 School
Calendar
*Copies on table or on school
website
25
Support East High by linking your Giant card to our school ID
! A
nyone with a Giant card can support our school!
School/Classroom Com
munication
-E-D
ocuments page on w
ebsite-
School messenger from
principal-
Classroom w
ebpages, newsletters,
Rem
ind, e-mail (kindly allow
24-48 hours to respond)
-East H
igh take-home folders
-M
rs. Bittinger or Mrs. Secor’s Tw
itter pages-
Follow @
Kari_Bittinger or
@A
myJSecor for East H
igh updates
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District W
ide Information
East High Page on W
ebsite
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Website
●Inform
ation about activities, events●
Cycle Days
●Calendar
●M
enu (breakfast available for AM
KD
G)
●Student H
andbook●
E-Docum
ents
Volunteer Policy●
1 time only - V
isitor (no clearances required)
●M
ore than once - Volunteer paperw
ork needs to be filled out.
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Cafeteria Information
●SFE is our school-service partner
●EZschoolpay.com
is the way to check your child’s
balance. ●
Free/Reduced lunch applications are found on
the district website or contact the EH
office for a paper copy.
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A la carte Item
s●
A-la-carte item
s will be available soon to
students.●
This is an additional cost to students. ●
Items include: Ice cream
, cookie, chips●
If you do not want your child to have this as an
option, please call the food service office at 717-367-1521 Ext 21059 or em
ail: student-lunch-accounts@
etownschools.org if you
want to put restrictions on a la carte item
s.
The Leader in Me
7 Habits of H
appy Kids
-K-8 D
istrict Wide Initiative
-7 H
abits are taught during class m
eetings and em
bedded into instruction-
More inform
ation can be found on the East H
igh W
ebpage or on the Leader in M
e website
-Fam
ily Nights w
ill be held this school year
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1.Be Proactive - I’m
in charge of myself!
2.Begin w
ith the End in Mind - H
ave a plan!
3.Put First Things First - W
ork First, then play!
4.Think W
in-Win - Everyone can w
in!5.
Seek First to Understand then to be
Understood - Listen before speaking
6.Synergize - Together is better!
7.Sharpen the Saw
- Balance is Best!
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Leadership Assem
bly on September 30th
●Students w
ill receive their leadership shirts.
●W
e are in need of empty toilet paper
tubes for a school wide project! Please
send them in w
ith your child(ren).
PTO at East H
igh Street Elementary
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Cassandra Lesher, PresidentJen M
ask, Vice President
Jen Keener and M
elissa Cook, Co-TreasurersA
ngie Padulese, Secretary
Bi-monthly M
eetings @ 6:30 in the library
●1st m
eeting on Tuesday, September 17th
●N
ovember, January, M
arch, May
Events●
Leadership Shirts and Yearbooks for all students!●
Movie N
ights, Book Fair in fall and spring, Teacher Appreciation, A
ssemblies,
Classroom A
llocations, and more!
●R
ace for Education in October
●Table out front for m
ore information
Thank you to the PTO for all they do for our students!
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Schedule for the Evening7:20 - 7:40
First Classroom Session
7:40A
nnouncement m
ade for 2nd session
7:45 - 8:05Second Classroom
Session
8:05A
nnouncement m
ade to end Parent N
ightThank you for com
ing and have a great evening!
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