PRESENTATION OUTLINE
WELCOME TO BURLINGTON ELEMENTARY
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Burlington opened in 1939 and serviced students 1st through 12th grade.
Did You Know...
There are over 870 students enrolled at BES!
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We are a feeder school for both Camp Ernst and Conner Middle schools.
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- Students can be dropped off as early as 8:15 each morning.
- Students can purchase breakfast at school.
- Students begin class work at 8:50 each day. Don't be late.
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Burlington Elementary School was the 1st Boone County school to offer STEM (science technology engineering mathematics)to students K -5.
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You can stay connected with BES through Twitter, Facebook, and remind text messages.
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- Parents or family members are welcome to join a student for lunch during a student's assigned lunch time.
- The guest and student will be given a special spot at a guest table to enjoy each other's company.
- Due to federal and state guidelines we can not allow restaurant food to be brought into the cafeteria.
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- BES uses Pbis (positive behavioral interventions and supports) school wide.
- In the classroom students keep track of their own behavior using a class clip chart.
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- Parent volunteers make a world of difference.
- In order to volunteer or chaperone a field trip you must have an approved background check on file with the school and complete a short volunteer training.
- Background checks cost $10 and are good for 3 years.
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We are the only elementary school In the district offering Teaching for Artistic Behavior to our students.
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- Students participate in seven unified arts / special area classes.
- Stem
- Music
- P.e.
- Art
- World language
- Computer
- Library
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North key offers on-site mental health services.
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Our students learn Spanish through a language immersion special area class.
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BES is a full title I school, which allows for additional federal funding and support to meet each child's needs.
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You can show your support for your child's education by joining the BES family.
You can particate through PTA, eagle dads, imoms, attending special programs, volunteer in the classroom, or becoming a coach, just to name a few.
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- Be tickets are an important part of our school wide Pbis program.
- Be tickets can be given by any staff member to a student who is following correct procedures in common areas.
- Students can earn special eagle eye tickets for showing empathy, compassion, and friendship.
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Students can take part in extra curricular activities such as basketball, cheerleading, chorus, art club, and academic team.
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- Dismissal is at 3:40 each day.
- Parent pick up is in the south lobby.
- If you would like to utilize parent pick up you must sign your student out by 3:30.