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Teachers' workday is from 7:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m.
We welcome communication between teachers and parents. Several mornings each week teachers are in staff meetings with the principal. Please email or call the teacher's voice mail so they can call you to find out the best time to talk or meet. Staff email and voice mail numbers are on the Vassar website.
Visiting the classroom
For the safety of students, all visitors are required to sign in at the office before visiting. Visitors must wear a "Visitor" badge and must sign out at the office before leaving the school.
A Doctor's note is required for
ANY medication brought to school.
INCLUDING store bought medications such as, cold medicine, cough syrup, eye drops, Benadryl, Tylenol, lotions, creams, sunscreen etc.
All medication must be in the original box to verify the correct product and dosage for the child.
Health Para: 303-752-3772
School Closure or Delay Start Information
Call the APS Emergency Line: 303-326-1080
If Aurora Public Schools closes or delays start times, announcements will be made on local TV and radio stations, and the APS website aurorak12.org
A recorded message will also call all Vassar households to let them know school is closed or delayed. Please be sure the office has your correct home phone number in our system.
DELAYED START: School will start 1 hour late.
Gifted & Talented Information
Parents: If you would like to initiate the GIFTED IDENTIFICATION process for your child, please complete this Gifted Identification form. Be advised, you will need approximately 30 minutes to complete the entire document. There is not a way to save your progress in this form. Once this form is complete and submitted, your school's Gifted Education Facilitator will be notified. They will then gather additional necessary evidence/data to complete the process.
Your facilitator will be in touch with you within 30 school days of receipt of this referral to update you on the process.
If you have additional questions, please reach out to Vassar’s GT Facilitator, Julie Carpenter: [email protected] or (303) 340-3290 ext. 63825
GIFTED CHILDREN'S BILL OF RIGHTS:
You have a right to:
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know about your giftedness.
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learn something new everyday.
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be passionate about your talent area without apologies.
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have an identity beyond your talent area.
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feel good about your accomplishments.
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make mistakes.
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seek guidance in the development of your talent.
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have multiple peer groups and a variety of friends.
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choose which of your talent areas you wish to pursue.
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not to be gifted at everything.
Written by Del Siegle (NAGC President, 2007 - 2009)
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