We use Welcome Letters at the start of each instructional cycle to open a dialog between teachers and students about mutual expectations, class content, and requirements for promotion. Welcome letters have a standard format but are slightly different at each level. In addition, individual teachers update name and room number, then tweak their welcome letters according to their needs and tastes.
Here is a representative letter from each level. Individual teachers' letters may be found on the SCALE server in staff sharing/ELL/Welcome letters.
Morning Program Classes
Welcome CLS 1
Welcome CLS 2
Welcome CLS 3
Welcome Intensive 1
Welcome ASD 1
Welcome Intensive 2
Welcome ASD 2
Welcome Intensive 3
Welcome ASD 3
Evening Program Classes
Welcome 1L
Welcome 1
Welcome 2
Welcome 3
Welcome 4
Welcome 5
Here is a representative letter from each level. Individual teachers' letters may be found on the SCALE server in staff sharing/ELL/Welcome letters.
Morning Program Classes
Welcome CLS 1
Welcome CLS 2
Welcome CLS 3
Welcome Intensive 1
Welcome ASD 1
Welcome Intensive 2
Welcome ASD 2
Welcome Intensive 3
Welcome ASD 3
Evening Program Classes
Welcome 1L
Welcome 1
Welcome 2
Welcome 3
Welcome 4
Welcome 5