Mission Statement ​

About The School ​

We Are Dannelly!

PRINCIPLES OF DANNELLY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

DANNELLY STUDENTS WILL:

• Follow school procedures;
• Respect themselves, teachers and others;
• Try their best at all times;
• Treat others as they wish to be treated;
• Are honest and courteous;
• Respect school property and the property of others;
• Are responsible and prepared for class;
• Follow safety rules;
• Are punctual to school and class.

DANNELLY STUDENT CREED

I will do my best to make this a great day

I will appreciate, I will cooperate

I will do unto others as I would have them do unto me

I will be respectful, responsible, and resourceful

I think I can, I think I can

I KNOW I CAN!

MPS Students Responsibilities

In fulfilling one’s obligations, each student should:

1. Know and comply with all regulations of the Code of Student Behavior.
2. Know and comply with the rules and procedures of the school.
3. Study and complete all assignments in a skillful and timely manner.
4. Respect the authority of all school staff as well as the rights of other students and visitors.
5. Attend school on a regular basis and report to school and all classes on time.
6. Follow the school and district’s dress code.
7. Cooperate with searches using metal detectors and searches of private vehicles, school, and personal property by the principal or designee.
8. Abide by regulations set by the school and the MPS Transportation Department concerning travel to and from school, at bus stops, on school buses, and travel to and from school-sponsored events.
9. Comply with the regulations pertaining to the use and operation of private vehicles on school property.

MPS Parents and Guardians Responsibilities

Cooperation between parents and the school maximizes instruction. A parent/guardian should:

1. Know and support the enforcement of the Code of Student Behavior.
2. Teach their child to have respect for the law, authority, and the rights of others and for private and public property.
3. Provide an enrollment card to the school that would have accurate contact information – address, email address and phone numbers.
4. Update contact information – address, email address and phone numbers- when they change within three to five days.
5. Login frequently to the parent portal in INOW to review student attendance, behavior/conduct and academic progress.
6. Ensure prompt and regular school attendance of children enrolled in Montgomery Public Schools.
7. Provide written explanations of absences or tardiness to school.
8. Ensure the basic needs of their children are met, including ensuring that their children are well-nourished and well-rested when they attend school.
9. Attend conferences and communicate with teachers and other school personnel when required, and support the school staff in their efforts to provide a quality education for their children.
10. Attend district and school functions and participate in Parent Teacher Association and other related school organizations.
11. Know and support the rules and procedures of the school(s) their child attends.
12. Transport your children to school according to identified “start of school day” arrival procedure/time.
13. Pick children up according to designated “end of school day” departure procedure/time.