Parents
Parents and caregivers play a vital role in the education of their children. You are encouraged to participate in all school activities, workshops, conferences, and meetings. Your cooperation is an important part of your child’s progress. We encourage and expect you to support, promote, and work with your child in the following areas.
ATTENDANCE:
➢Every child in school every day and on TIME
➢A student’s day starts at 8:30 AM
HIGH EXPECTATIONS:
➢Encourage your child to do their best each day
DISCIPLINE:
➢Every student is responsible for her/his behavior
STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT:
➢Attend meetings & report card conferences
READ:
➢Every night for 20 minutes to or with your child
PARENTAL SUPPORT:
You can participate in your child’s education by:
1.Demonstrate the importance of school by talking positive about school
2.Communicating with respect
3.Attending report card conferences
4.Signing homework, daily reports, test papers
5.Returning important information on time
6.Responding to written and telephone communication
7.Setting appointments with your child’s teacher
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DRESS CODE:
Students must wear the school uniform each day.
Dressing your child in a school uniform each day communicates that you respect the expectations of the school. No hooded sweatshirts are allowed in school. This is for student safety. Students may wear navy blue crew neck sweatshirts without any writing on the front.
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KEEPING RECORDS UPDATED:
It is vital that all contact information is current. In the
event that information changes, parents must notify the teacher and main office.
Telephone number must be accurate. In addition, any adult (18 years or older) that will be
picking up your child from school must be listed on the student reunification form you
complete in September. Students will NOT be released to any person who is not listed on
the form you complete. Lastly
, photo identification is required for release of any student.
Students will NOT be released to any adult without photo identification.
Graduation and Promotion Requirements
Grade 1: Students must have a Reading level of G or above, and a Math
level of Basic, Proficient or Advanced (2, 3, 4)
Grade 2: Students must have a reading level of L or above, a Math
level of Basic, Proficient or Advanced and a Science level of Basic,
Proficient or Advanced (2, 3, 4)
Grade 3: Students must have a reading level of N or above, a Math
level of Basic, Proficient or Advanced (2, 3, 4) and a Science level
of Basic, Proficient or Advanced and participate successfully in a group
multidisciplinary project or service learning project.
Grades 4 and 5: Students must achieve a passing grade in Reading, Mathematics and Science
Click Below to Access the Following Documents
Permission Forms
EH-80-Trip-Form
PermissionForm_StudentMedia
Other Documents
2023-24 School Plan
Moffet Student Handbook – 2019-2020
Signed Parent and Family Engagement Policy
School and Parent Compact 2020-2021
Parent Right to Know: English Spanish Arabic
Moffet offers many opportunities both before and after school. Click below to learn more.
Extracurricular Activities
Click Here to access The Philadelphia School District Calendar
Important Dates:
School Year Calendar : 2020-21
* The calendar is subject to change please check back often
Date Activity
August 24, 2020 First Day for Staff
August 24 – 31, 2020 District-wide Professional Development
September 2, 2020 First Day for Grades K-12 – Student Attendance
September 7, 2020 Labor Day – Schools Closed and Administrative Offices Closed
September 28, 2020 Yom Kippur – Schools Closed and Administrative Offices Closed
October 16, 2020 Professional Development Half Day – 3 Hour Early Dismissal
October 19 – 21, 2020 Interim Reports
November 3, 2020 Election Day – Schools Closed for Staff & Students
November 11, 2020 Veterans’ Day – Schools Closed and Administrative Offices Closed
November 23 – 25, 2020 Report card conferences
November 26 – 27, 2020 Thanksgiving Holiday – Schools Closed and Administrative Offices Closed
December 11, 2020 Professional Development Half Day – 3 Hour Early Dismissal
December 21 – 23, 2020 Interim Reports
December 24, 2020 Christmas Eve Winter Recess – Schools Closed
December 25, 2020 Christmas Day Winter Recess – Schools Closed and Administrative Offices Closed
December 28 – 31, 2020 Winter Recess – Schools Closed
January 1, 2021 New Year’s Day – Schools Closed and Administrative Offices Closed
January 15, 2021 Professional Development Half Day – 3 Hour Early Dismissal
January 18, 2021 Dr. Martin Luther King Day – Schools Closed and Administrative Offices Closed
February 3 – 5, 2021 Report Card Conferences
February 12, 2021 Lunar New Year, Professional Development Half Day – 3 Hour Early Dismissal
February 15, 2021 Presidents’ Day – Schools Closed and Administrative Offices Closed
March 1 – 3, 2021 Interim Reports
March 26, 2021 Professional Development Half Day – 3 Hour Early Dismissal
March 29 – April 1, 2021 Spring Recess – Schools Closed
April 2, 2021 Good Friday – Schools Closed and Administrative Offices Closed
April 7 – April 9, 2021 Report Card Conferences
May 4, 2021 Election Day (tentative) – Schools Closed for Staff & Students
May 13, 2021 Eid-al-Fitr – Schools Closed
May 28, 2021 Professional Development Half Day – 3 Hour Early Dismissal
May 31, 2021 Memorial Day – Schools Closed and Administrative Offices Closed
June 9 – 11, 2021 Graduation Window
June 11, 2021 Last Day for Students
June 14, 2021 Last Day for Staff/ Full Day Professional Development
June 18, 2021 Juneteenth (observed) – Schools Closed and Administrative Offices Closed