About Second Grade


Our Day

  • Students may arrive to the classroom between 8:00 and 8:15 A.M
  • If earlier than 8:00 then your child may attend open gym or chapel
  • 8:20 Chapel for morning prayer and pledge on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
  • Wednesday is Mass at 8:45
  • Bringing a healthy snack from home is encouraged
  • 11:20-12:00 is recess and then lunch
  • 3:20 We get ready to go home
  • 3:25 bus dismissal / 3:30 car & aftercare dismissal

Our Specials

Our Special Classes are;

  • Monday: 9:50-10:20 Spanish / 1:20-2:08 Art
  • Tuesday: 9:50-10:20 Spanish / 1:40-2:28 Music
  • Wednesday: 9:50-10:20 Spanish / 12:05-12:35 Library
  • Thursday: 9:50-10:20 Spanish / 1:40-2:28 Gym
  • Friday:9:50-10:20 Spanish / 1:20-2:08 Technology

Additional Information

  • Absent: If your child is absent please call the school office at 796-2300 to report the absence.  It is helpful if you call me; 796-2323 or email me at tericoffin@dogrschools.org
  • Birthday Treats: are encouraged
  • Lunch: Your child may bring a lunch from home in a lunchbox or purchase lunch through West Ottawa Public Schools.
  • Classroom Parties: We will have an All Saints, Christmas and Valentine’s Day parties. We will need volunteers and party planners.
  • Field Trips: We will have field trips during the school year. A permission slip will come home with your child, it will need to be filled out, signed and returned so your child can participate with the class.
  • Folders: Your child will have a three folder system.  Their School Folder stays in their desk and holds papers that are works-in-progress.  Their Home Folder will go home with them daily with any work that has been completed and returned.  Their Friday Folder will contain papers coming from the office.