Thomas Kidd Elementary

WHAT IF YOUR CHILD...     

Is sick Leave a message on the Early Warning answering machine. Phone 604-668-6602 before 8:45 a.m. Remember, you will be contacted by the school secretary if you have not notified the school of your childís absence.

Is absent       Send a note for the teacher as a follow-up to the phone call.

Is moving       Let the office know as soon as possible so the necessary forms can be completed.

Loses items  Check the lost and found bin near the front office.

Wants to use the phone  Ask for permission.  Please remember this use is for special circumstances only.

Has an appointment    Send a note to the teacher so your child can be dismissed at the required time.

Experiences a lengthy illness Notify the office.  Students who are absent for periods of 10 days or longer due to sickness or health reasons qualify for the Hospital/Homebound Program.

Brings lunch    Lunch is eaten in the classroom.  Children are allowed to go outside to the playground at 12:10 pm if they have finished their lunch. They have until 12:20 pm to finish        lunch in their classes.

Forgets lunch ...Students can phone home.  Sometimes other students will share their extra food.



Wants to talk to Counselor/Nurse.... Contact the Counselor through the office.  Contact the Nurse through the office, or contact the Richmond Health Department at 604-233-3150.