Radnor Township School DistrictIthan Elementary School

Virtual Open HouseSeptember 2020

Dr. Tronya Boylan,Principal

Mrs. Heather Esposito,Assistant Principal

Welcome to Ithan Elementary for the 2020-2021 School Year!

We welcome Ithan families.

You have joined a a caring community.

We are supported by our PTO!

PTO Executive Board

• President: Lauren O'Rourke• VP- Clubs: Donald Park• VP-Communications: Katie Quigley• VP-Fundraising: Kristin Kuntz• Treasurer: Jen Hessler

We have an awesome staff.

2020-2021 School Year-We are Ready!

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Radnor Township School District has prepared for virtual learning in Phase 3 reopening

• IPad for each child in K-2• Chromebook for each child in 3-5• Materials for at home use • Meet and Greet with Teachers• Professional Development • Schedule with both synchronous and

asynchronous learning

A Day in the Life of an Ithan Student

Morning MeetingLanguage ArtsMathLunch/OfflineSpecials-Art, Library, Music, Phys. Ed, WellnessSnackWritingIntervention and Enrichment Period (I/E)Science and Social StudiesClosing Circle• Teachers will share specific classroom schedules.

Daily Schedule-Virtual Learning in Phase 3

• 9:10-3:40• 9:10 Morning Meeting-Day begins• Synchronous and Asynchronous Learning• 12:10-1:10 Lunch/Offline• 1:10-3:30 Flex Time and Specials• Synchronous and Asynchronous Learning• 3:30-3:40 Closing Circle-Day ends• Teachers will share specific classroom schedules

Virtual Learning in Phase 3

• Patience• Flexibility• Developmentally appropriate• Gradually build stamina• Goal: to help our children get comfortable, have fun

and LEARN!• We will take daily attendance.

Zoom Expectations

• Arrive on time• Come prepared• Find a quiet spot• Sit Still• Find the mute button• Be a good listener• Take turns • Speak clearly• Be respectful• Have fun!

Responsive Classroom Highlights

¨ Building a postive classroom and school community

¨ Helps students reach their potential¨ Meet the academic, social emotional and physical

needs of our students¨ Students learn expectations throughout the school¨ Students learn to take turns, listen respecfully and

work effectively with a partner or group¨ Daily morning meeting and closing circle¨ Treating mistakes in a positive way-try again

Ithan C A R E S

¨ Responsive Classroom focuses on ¤ Cooperating (working smoothly with others)¤ Assertiveness (confidently putting forth your ideas

and opinions)¤ Responsibility (taking charge of yourself and working

hard at your learning)¤ Empathy (listening to others and understanding

how they might respond to your words or actions)¤ Self-control (thinking before acting)

Communication

¤ IES School Webpage¤ SchoolMessenger is used to share

information with families,via phone and/or email¤ Radnor Reader-subcribe on the RTSD Webpage¤ Reach out to your child's teacher¤ Follow up with principal, if needed¤ Please allow at least 24 hours for teachers to respond

to email. They cannot respond during the teaching day.

Ithan Teachers

¤ KindergartennMrs. Elinor BallnMrs. Marie LawrencenMrs. Kimberly Long-Cyber TeachernMs. Caitlin Naylor-Cyber Teacher

Ithan Teachers

¤ Grade OnenMrs. Alexa FahnernMs. Erin GalvinnMrs. Stacey Gray-Cyber TeachernMs. Cierra Jacoby-Cyber TeachernMrs. Melissa KrissingernMs. Abby Wheble

Ithan Teachers

¤ Grade TwonMrs. Rachel Fisher-Cyber TeachernMrs. Donna GolanMrs. Maureen MazzucanMrs. Megan McAndrew

Ithan Teachers

¤ Grade ThreenMrs. Ali (Celli)ToebenMrs. Amy Jo CoopernMrs. Christine KuhnnMrs. Aime Lyon-Cyber TeachernMrs. Patti Scinto

Ithan Teachers

¤ Grade FournMrs. Pam CoopernMrs. Laura (DiPietro)Bennett-Cyber TeachernMrs. Marueen SegalnMrs. Colleen Zysk

Ithan Teachers

¤ Grade FivenMrs. Samantha BarbatonMrs. Emma Davis-Cyber TeachernMrs. Brooke DoylenMrs. Alice Hood

Ithan Teachers

¤ Grade FivenMrs. Samantha BarbatonMrs. Emma Davis-Cyber TeachernMrs. Brooke DoylenMrs. Alice Hood

Ithan Teachers

¤ Special Subject TeachersnMs. Alicia Agatone-ArtnMs. Sara Brenner-Librarian until October 16nMrs. Beth Hacker- MusicnMs. Deb Keyser-Health and WellnessnMrs. Nora McDonnell-Instrumental TeachernMrs. Candace Meshey-Librarian-after October 16nMr. Tim Midgett-Physical EducationnMr. Sal Scinto-Instrumental Teacher

Ithan Teachers

¤ Support TeachersnMs. Katilynn Bay-Teacher of Gifted LearnersnMrs. Samantha Dalessandro-Special EducationnMs. Laurie Maiman- Special EducationnMs. Amy McGlensey-Social and Emotional SupportnMrs. Jessica Stortini-Special EducationnMs. Lindsey Todd- Special Education

Ithan Resources

nMs. Dana Bereznak-Reading SpecialistnMs. Gail Curran-Physical TherapistnMrs. Leah Daulerio-Speech TherapistnMrs. Ceire Evans-Social WorkernMrs. Renae Geary-DCIU Language TeachernMrs. Janel Gross-Occupational TherapistnMrs. Claire Jones-Guidance CounselornMs. Nadine Karel-Student AssistancenMrs. Jennifer Noll-DCIU Language TeachernMrs. Teresa Park-English Language TeachernMrs. Janis Rindone-Instructional CoachnDr. Maria Schreiber-Psychologist

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