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WELCOME to KINDERGARTEN!Mrs. Carolyn Omelio (formerly Marsh)
Kindergarten Teacher
Gillette School
Room 8Brief Bio: This is my fourth year teaching at Gillette School. I completed my student teaching here during the 2011-2012 school year. I received my Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education as well as Psychology at the College of Saint Elizabeth. In addition to receiving my Bachelors degree, I also received my Special Education Certification. I am thrilled to be teaching Kindergarten and am looking forward to an amazing school year!To reach me: The best way to reach me is by e-mailing me at comelio @ longhill.org. You can also send a note in with your child OR leave me a voicemail at 647-2313 ext. 1005.
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Expectations: Students are required to follow our 4 classroom rules:
1.) Listen2.) Raise your hand3.) Keep your hands and feet to yourself.4.) Respect your classmates and your teacher.**Homework folders are to be returned the following day.Daily Homework: Students will have homework every night except Friday. Please allow your child to complete homework with little assistance.Specials Schedule:
Monday- Library 10:30-11:00 Please return any books that were taken out.
Tuesday- Gym 9:40-10:10 Please wear sneakers
Wednesday- Gym 10:55-11:40 Please wear sneakers
Thursday- Music 10:40-11:25
Friday- Art 10:00-10:40
Our Sight Words:I, am, the, little, to, a, is, have, we, my, like, he, she, for, with, me, see, look, they, of you, are, do, that, one, two, three, four, five, six, here, go, from, black, brown, all, at, ate, did, am, out, our, be, but, too, no, new, into, now, on, ride, good, soon, so, ran, get, will, want, wentYou can make notecards and practice sight words at home.Letter sounds to date:a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, j, k, l, m, n, o, p, q, r, s, t, u, v, w, x, y, zYou can practice letter names and sounds at home. You can also start to build CVC words and practice tapping out words and blending them (say it fast). For example: bat, cat, fat, mat, big, bit, bin, can, fan, man, tan, dig, dog, fog, cut.Birthdays: Please contact me to celebrate your child's birthday in school. If your child has a summer birthday you can celebrate their half birthday.June 21st: MatthewJune 30th: JacobJuly 1st: RileyJuly 6th: SuzieScholastic Reading Club:My online code is NJVZQI typically place the orders the 3rd week of every month.