COREY INFORMATION

 

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Visitors

All visitors must present a drivers license or valid picture ID in the front office in order to receive a visitor's sticker (includes lunchroom). Sticker is returned to front office at the end of the visit.

Lunch

Breakfast: $1.50 students.

Lunch: $2.05 students.

You are welcome to come and eat with your child or bring your child a special lunch. Sorry, no classmates of your child are allowed to join you.

Please sign in and get a sticker in the office before going to the cafeteria.


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Free and Reduced Lunch

Free- and reduced-lunch applications must be filled out every year. Forms will come home with your child in the first-day packet. If you do not receive a form, you can get one in the office.


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Birthdays at School

Please make arrangements with your child's teacher ahead of time. Sorry, NO FOOD ITEMS. Small trinkets, pencils, erasers etc. are allowed.

Update Information

Please remember to update your student's enrollment card when your phone numbers, address or place of employment changes. You may also add or subtract names from your emergency contact list on the enrollment card. It is best to come into the office or send your child with a written note to make these changes.

Taking Medication at School

Prescription and over-the-counter medications will be given at school only with a specific written request signed by a physician and a parent/guardian.

  1. An adult should bring medications, which must be in original, properly labeled containers. Medications sent in baggies or unlabeled containers will not be given.
  2. The first dose must be given at home in case of unexpected reaction.
  3. Medication may be given by a non-licensed person.
  4. Medication must be kept in the clinic in a locked cabinet.
  5. No extra medication (except inhalers) will be sent home with a student; only the amount of medication needed at school should be provided.
  6. A special form is required for self-administration of medication.

Medication forms are available in the nurse's office.

When to Keep Your Student Home

  • Child has temperature of 100° or higher
  • Child has diarrhea or vomiting
  • Child has a rash of unknown origin
  • Child has red, runny eyes or wakes up with eyes "glued" shut
  • Child complains of ear pain with or without fever

When Your Student May Return To School

After Fever:
Fever-free for 24 hours without the use of Tylenol or other fever reducer.

After Diarrhea or Vomiting:
Child is free of diarrhea and vomiting for 24 hours.

After Rash:
You have consulted a health care professional. **

After Red, Runny Eyes:
You have consulted a health care professional for the appropriate antibiotic therapy. **

After Ear Pain without Fever:
You have consulted a health care professional for the appropriate care. **

**Upon returning to school, the child must bring a signed release from the health care professional to the school nurse’s office or report to the nurse free of symptoms.

Texas Compulsory Attendance Code

The Texas Education Section Code §25.092 requires that a student is to be in attendance at least 90% of the days that a class is offered in order to receive credit for the class. Nine absences or more per semester exceeds the 90% attendance requirement.

Absent Students

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AISD requires parents of students Preschool through 12th-grade to contact the school the day their child is absent.

At Corey Elementary, we ask that you contact us by 10:00 a.m.

If you know your child will be absent, you can tell us ahead of time.

After 3 consecutive days of illness, a note from a doctor is required to excuse Day 4 and any following consecutive days.

Tardy Students

Students who arrive at school after 8:20 a.m. are tardy.

Tardy students need to check in at the office and take the yellow “Tardy” pass to their teacher.

Checking a Student Out Early

  • Come into the office to sign out your child and have him/her called to the office
  • Please have your ID with you 
  • Allow enough time to get your child; it helps to let the teacher know you will be picking him/her up early
  • Only someone on your student’s enrollment card can pick up your student with your approval
  • We are unable to call children to the office before you arrive

Doctor Appointments

Please bring a doctor's note to the school office when you return to school from a doctor's appointment.

Notes can be brought the following day for end-of-the- day appointments.

Drop-Off and Pick-Up

Observe posted signs: 1 entrance and 2 exits, 10mph speed limit.

No morning parking in the 2 rows closest to the school. Use this area for curbside drop-off of students.

Fire lanes must remain open at all times. No parking, stopping, or waiting in fire lanes.

Yield to AISD and daycare buses that must enter through one of the exits for drop-off and pick-up of students on the east side of the building.

For the safety of our students, please be courteous and considerate.

Technology
Corey has classroom computers and 2 computer labs. Students in first- through fourth-grade work in the computer lab twice a week and kindergarten,pre-k and PPCD come once a week. Fifth- and sixth-grade each have a day to use the lab. Most of the programs the students use are found on the Internet, including AR and Learning.Com. Check the educational Web site link for a partial list of interesting sites.