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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: |
715 as of 07/09/08 |
| 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 |
STUDENT ATTENDANCE |
| School Year: |
August 25 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
An onsite, before and afterschool program is currently offered at Silver Lake Elementary by:
- Bethesda Child Development Center
- Boys & Girls Club of Delaware
Bus transportation is currently available from Silver Lake Elementary to the following childcare provider:
More than 80 childcare centers operate in the Appoquinimink School District. For a complete list of licensed providers in the 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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