- Earl LeGette Elementary School
- Why Choose LeGette?
Why Choose LeGette?
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View HTMLBeing student-focused at Earl LeGette School allows for many options and activities for our students and families. Listed below is a sampling of what LeGette has to offer.· Collaborative and nurturing community with a focus on student success
· Neighborhood school with Transitional Kindergarten (TK) - 6th grade programs (TK-6)
· Active and involved PTO with organized family involvement activities (carnival, pancake breakfast)
· Family nights: Science, Art, Physical Fitness, Informational
· Various parent volunteer opportunities including classroom helpers, fieldtrip chaperones and docents for the Art Docent program
· Traditional Half-Day TK and Kindergarten
· Common Core State Standards instruction and curriculum in Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies
· Highly skilled and qualified veteran teachers
· Art, Music, and P.E. Specialists who hold classes weekly
· Active Student Council with school-wide activities, raising community and global awareness and school-wide community building
· School library staffed by Media Center Technician
· Positive and active relationship with business community and service clubs
· Chromebase computer Lab with connection to Internet
· Eleven complete sets of Computers on Wheels (COW) for technology access in almost every classroom
· Large, 72" flat panel screens and Apple TVs in every classrooms
· Discovery Club - a creative before and after school child care/enrichment program serving children in TK - 6th Grade
· Beginning & Advanced Band, and Choir programs (before school)
· After School Enrichment Program available (fee based)
· Yearly school-wide play/musical
· Enrichment assemblies for fine arts
· Love and Logic approach to student interactions school-wide
· Quiet neighborhood setting adjacent to a small park
· Full-time Resource Specialist and Instructional Aide serving both identified special education students and students at-risk of not meeting standards (by referral)
· Before and after school extended day classes for students needing additional support
· Speech and Language Specialists (by referral)
· Two Special Day Classes (SDC) for Learning Handicapped (3-5) and students with Autism (K-2)