Winter Street students will be:

Lura Hanks Principal

301-766-8439

Safe

hankslur@wcps.k12.md.us

Responsible

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Respectful

Tara Burger, Title I Achievement Coordinator

301-766-8439

Prepared

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Winter Street
Elementary
Title I School-Parent
Partnership Compact
2014-2015

burgetar@wcps.k12.md.us

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Cindy Hinkle, Title I School-Family Liaison
301-766-8439
hinklcyn@wcps.k12.md.us

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Megan Stevens, Special Ed. Case Manager
301-766-8439
stevemeg@wcps.k12.md.us

For additional information on Title I and

Parent Involvement, please visit the
following websites:

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Linda Silver, Guidance Counselor

www.msde.maryland.gov

301-766-8439

www.wcps.k12.md.us

The Winter Street Elementary School

community will provide students with
necessary skills to successfully engage in
rapidly changing educational and
career environments.

Winter Street Elementary

59 Winter Street
Hagerstown, MD 21742

silvelin@wcps.k12.md.us

Main Office: 301-766-8439

Fax: 301-745-5449
Revised: May 06, 2014

As a Parent/Family, we promise to:

As Staff members, we promise to:

Provide a learning environment that

encourages all students to succeed and
helps them to be safe, responsible, respectful
and prepared citizens

Make sure my child is at school on time

everyday, between 8:05-8:25am

Review and sign student planner and/or

behavior chart daily

Prepare students for state and county

assessment standards through high quality
curriculum and instruction

Read with my child every day and help

them understand what they are reading by
participating in the Bee a Reader (K-5)
or Raising a Reader (Pre-K) Take-Home
Reading programs

Use data to address the academic needs of

each student and to deliver a rigorous, relevant curriculum
Maintain contact with families to encourage
daily attendance for academic success.

Maintain student/family confidentiality

Involve parents/families in making decisions

about school policies and academic
priorities through our School Improvement
Team

Engage in math activities at home that

support classroom instruction

Take an interest in my childs learning by:

Keep parents/families informed by providing

monthly grade level and school newsletters,
sending home information in Thursday folder,
and communicating through daily student
planner

Encourage and provide opportunities for

parents/families to volunteer by participating
in PTA and school events
Be accessible to parents:
Will hold Parent/Teacher Conferences
November 03-04, 2014. Staff is also available
by appointments from 8:00-8:30 am or
3:00-3:30pm and via e-mail

As a Student, I promise to:

Be SAFE
~ follow school, home, and community
rules
~ cross at proper crosswalks walking to
and from school
Be RESPONSIBLE
~ have planner and or behavior chart
signed daily
~ deliver notes, monthly newsletters,
and any correspondence from
school to my family
Be RESPECTFUL

~ communicating with his/her teacher

~ use kind words

~ attending parent/teacher conferences

~ treat others the way I want to be

treated

~ volunteering, however possible

~ attending and participating in school
events

Support the school in the efforts of building

a community of lifelong learners

Communicate regularly with teachers and

staff to address both social and academic
needs of my child

Notify the school immediately with any

changes of address or phone numbers

Be PREPARED
~ have homework completed daily
~ be ready to learn

Read at home each day and participate

in school-wide Bee a Reader (K-5)or
Raising a Reader (Pre-K) programs

Practice math skills daily

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Principal Signature

Parent Signature

Student Signature

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Teacher Signature

Date

Date

Teacher E-Mail: __________

Date

Date
@wcps.k12.md.us