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Austin, TX
Good Shepherd Episcopal School
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Telephone: (512)-476-4393 ext. 203 · Website: http://goodshepherdschool...
Discipline
| OVERALL RATING (4.4) |
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Parents at this school, on average, believe that conflicts between children:
...are handled extraordinarily well in a way that not only gives me confidence in the safety of my child but also reassures me that my child (and his/her peers) are learning the early skills needed to socialize effectively with one another
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Parents' Notes on Discipline, Health and Safety
Parent #1
Unless you are there everyday, a parents wouldn't really know the answer to these questions. How would a parent know how often Toys & Furniture are cleaned? Discipline - parents are not notified about discipline incidents unless there is some sort of injury involved. Teachers handle discipline according to the schools policy. I'm not sure if they notify parents of every little thing that happens in the classroom or on the playground.
Parent #2
How could a parent answer these questions? Since I am not there I have to rely on what I am told and my imagination.
Health
| OVERALL RATING (4.1) |
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| Temperature and overall air circulation is comfortable |
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| Healthy and nutritious snacks are provided |
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| Toys and furniture are cleaned regularly |
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Food Allergies
- The child's Doctor will write a note and the kitchen will be notified.
Medications
- The child needs a note on file and the Lead Teacher will handle.
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Safety
| OVERALL RATING (3.8) |
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| Screen and identify all visitors |
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| Parents may not bring sick children to school where they may infect others |
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