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 ABOUT OUR SCHOOL
Silver Lake Elementary offers an exciting learning environment for students in grades 15.
Our focus is on the mastery of basic academic and thinking skills, hands-on learning, enrichment activities and remedial assistance (wherever needed). Technology education is embedded into all that we do, as is a commitment to foster positive behavioral skills and provide educational experiences that will help our students to become confident, successful learners.
In addition to its classroom teachers, Silver Lake has a principal; assistant principal; art, music, technology and physical education teachers; librarian; counselor; nurse and psychologist.
We invite you to learn more about our school by exploring this site. Whether you are a current member of the Silver Lake family, a prospective homeowner, or an alumni returning for a cyberspace homecoming, Silver Lake Elementary welcomes you!
| SCHOOL INFORMATION |
| Address: |
200 E. Cochran Street
Middletown, DE 19709 |
| Phone: |
302.378.5023 |
| Web Site: |
www.sleschool.org |
| Administrators: |
Sharon Pepukayi, Principal
sharon.pepukayi@appo.k12.de.us
Cynthia Clay, Assistant Principal cynthia.clay@appo.k12.de.us
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| School Newsletter: |
Click Here |
| School Menu: |
Click Here |
| School Calendar: |
Click Here |
| Grades Served: |
15 |
| Enrollment: |
670 |
| School Built: |
1974 |
| Latest Remodel: |
Summer 2002 |
| # of Classrooms: |
36 |
| Class Size: |
Grades 13 1:22
Grades 45 1:26 |
| Other Rooms: |
Library, Music Room, Art Room, Technology Lab, Cafeteria/Auditorium/Gymnasium, Counseling Suite |
| Feeder Schools: |
KINDERGARTEN Early Childhood Center
MIDDLE SCHOOL Louis L. Redding Middle*
HIGH SCHOOL Middletown High
* Exception: Residents of the Lakeside, Laurel Creek, Sharondale and Woods at Lakeside neighborhoods will attend Louis Redding Middle School. |
STUDENT ATTENDANCE |
| School Year: |
August 27 to June 5 |
| School Hours: |
8:50 a.m. - 3:38 p.m. FULL DAY
8:50 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. HALF DAY
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PARENT INVOLVEMENT OPPORTUNITIES
The Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Classroom Volunteers
School Board Meetings
Mentoring
Visitations
LAUNCHES / AWARDS / RECOGNITION
- Foster Grand Parent Program - May 2005
- MBNA Accelerated Reader Grant June 2002
- Town of Middletown Grant for multicultural program Fall 2001
- State Parent Partnership Award Winner May 2002
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Several before and afterschool activities are offered throughout the year which may include a foreign language, handbells, drama club, academic support, Odyssey of the Mind Science Olympiad, math league, or computer art.
BEFORE, AFTERSCHOOL CARE
Bus transportation to the following childcare provider is currently
available:
Tender Loving Kare*
An escort is provided by the following child care centers for students
walking to these afterschool programs:
Bethesda Child Developement Center*
Boys and Girls Club*
In addition, more than 80 childcare centers operate in the Appoquinimink
School District. For a complete listing of licensed providers in your
area, contact the Family & Workplace Connection at 302.479.1679,
www.familyandworkplace.org.
*List subject to change
REGISTRATION
It is important that families new to the district or with children entering school for the first time register as early as possible. This allows time to adequately schedule classroom assignments and bus routes. Pre-registration is an option if you will be entering the district during the school year.
To register, you will need your childs:
- Birth certificate
- Verifiable immunization record
- Proof of residence (Real estate agreements are accepted)
- Last Report Card, Custody Papers, Special Education Information
(if applicable)
Please bring this information to the school your child will be attending. Be sure to call the school in advance to schedule an appointment. To save time, you may wish to begin the pre-registration process using the forms found in the Registration Section of our website.
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