Welcome to Mrs. Vella’s All Star 1st Grade Class

I am so very excited to welcome my new 2019-2020 students to first grade! We are going to have a fantastic year learning and growing together!

In preparation for the upcoming school year, please Subscribe to our class Blog by entering your email and clicking “Subscribe” (found on the right sidebar). Once you enter your email, you will be sent a confirmation email. You need to click the link on the confirmation email to complete your subscription. Once this is complete, you will receive an email each time we post new information on our blog. This is where you will receive important updates and information concerning all things QUEST.

In addition, under the “Parent Information” heading you will find our Class Disclosure and Class Supplies, as well as e-signing the Yearly Permission Slip. All cash donations can be paid to the Q1 Office on or before Back to School Night, or you can pay online here: ONLINE PAYMENTS marking “other” and typing what the donation is for such as: Vella Supplies, or Vella Parties, or Vella Field Trips.

Please click on the following link for my current list of supplies: class supplies. You will find a list of supplies that students will be using throughout the year. Feel free to choose OPTION 1 or OPTION 2. If you opt for option 2, PLEASE make sure you are purchasing the specific items on the list and PLEASE DO NOT write your students name on anything. Please bring the items or pay the office on or before back to school night Friday, August 16th. I would love to have all items organized and ready to go by the first day of school.

I like to keep things as simple as possible, for this reason I have created the following yearly permission form for class parties, field trips, learning activities etc. Please review and sign the permission slip. In order for your child to participate in all the fun educational school/classroom activities we have planned throughout this school year I need your permission otherwise they will not be allowed to participate. ****Students in my classroom will also have the opportunity to participate extra classroom activities by completing required tasks.****: Yearly PERMISSION Form

I apologize for not adding this important bit of information to my original post but I also need all parents to sing the yearly permission form. I

Please continue to read to your child and have them read to you during the summer! The more he/she reads, the better prepared they will be for the upcoming school year

I am SO looking forward to meeting with all of you at Back to School Night 5:30-7:30pm on Friday, August 16. Our first week of school is August 19-23. These will all be short days excusing at 1pm. Have a wonderful summer break! See you soon!