Parents
At OJCS, we pride ourselves on communicating with parents: we provide open dialogue that makes sure you are kept up-to-date with school activities and deeply involved with your child’s progress. Our report cards are specifically designed to provide you with an accurate understanding of your child’s academic journey, and we take great care to provide personalized, insightful comments.
Learning Skills Criteria for K-8
Conduct
- follows classroom and school procedures
- cooperates with teachers and peers
- exhibits age-appropriate group skills
- demonstrates respect in all situations
- shares ideas, resources and responsibilities
- establishes positive relationships with others
- responds and is sensitive to the needs and welfare of others
- acknowledges, motivates and encourages positive efforts of others
Homework
- follows directions
- completes homework on time
- shows attention to detail
- puts forth a consistent effort
- demonstrates interest and enthusiasm
- in class, begins work promptly
- in class, uses time efficiently
- perseveres with complex tasks
Initiative
- is interested and curious about the world
- demonstrates a positive attitude towards learning
- approaches new learning situations with confidence
- seeks assistance when necessary
- observes, questions and explores
- investigates and obtains information independently
- attempts a variety of learning activities
- develops original ideas and innovative procedures