There are two shifts each day for Watchdog dads. You can sign up for either the morning or afternoon or both. There is room for two Watchdog dads during the morning and afternoon.
Typical morning shift schedule:
- 7:30AM - Check in with the front office for your schedule and to see if there is anything that they need help with.
- 7:45AM - Help with the car rider line
- 8:15AM - Go to morning meeting in your child's homeroom.
- 8:25AM - Perform an exterior door check to make sure all of the doors are locked properly. The front office will give you details and a checklist for this.
- 8:55AM - Spend time in a couple of classrooms (the actual classrooms will be on the schedule you receive from the front office) to interact with the students and assist the teacher with anything they may need. This might include reading to the students, listening to or reading some of their writing assignments or helping them with math or any other activity that the teacher would like you to help with.
- 10:35AM - 11:20AM - Assisting in the cafeteria during lunch. This usually consists of visiting with students and helping with the lunch line as they exit.
Typical afternoon shift schedule:
- 11:30AM - Check in with the front office for your schedule and to see if there is anything that they need help with.
- 11:35AM - Assist in the cafeteria during lunch. This usually consists of visiting with students and helping with the lunch line as they exit.
- 12:15PM - Check in with your child's class.
- 12:45PM - Perform an exterior door check to make sure all of the doors are locked properly. The front office will give you details and a checklist for this.
- 1:20PM - Recess! Interact with students and enjoy your time. If it is raining report to the library or office.
- 1:35PM - 2:25PM Spend time in a couple of classrooms (the actual classrooms will be on the schedule you receive from the front office) to interact with the students and assist the teacher with anything they may need. This might include reading to the students, listening to or reading some of their writing assignments or helping them with math or any other activity that the teacher would like you to help with.
- 2:35PM - Gym! Have fun and get ready to sweat!
- 3:05 PM - Pickup your children from their classes and report to the library for announcements and a picture. Be sure to check out in the front office before you leave!