Frequently Asked Questions
How can I contact you?
There are many ways you can contact me. My contact information is:
madison.hardin@smail.astate.edu
Cell phone number: 870-919-4364
I will be sending out a Class Dojo code at the beginning of the year so please get in connected on Class Dojo.
Please contact me any time you need anything.
What if my child is absent?
When or if your child is absent I will post daily updates on what happened during class on this website or Class Dojo. When the student returns back to school I will send the information they missed. Please let me know in advance if you know your child is going to be absent.
How do I know how my child is doing in class?
At the beginning of the year I will send out a code for the parents to get connected with our Class Dojo. On Class Dojo you can see you child's behavior, but if you have anymore questions you can contact me and we can set up a time to meet and talk more in depth.
Where can I find the breakfast and lunch menu?
At the beginning of each month I will send a print out copy of the breakfast and lunch menu. It also will be posted on this website so you can look on her under parent resources.
When are conferences?
Conferences are held every nine weeks. Each time I will send a paper home that will have you pick a time slot you would like to attend.
How will my child take medication at school?
On the first day of school the parent will need to walk their child in to the nurse's office. The nurse will take down the information for the medication and make sure that your child is called out of class when it is time for the child to take their medicine.
Where is the school and how do I get in touch with the school office?
Westside Elementary
Address: 1834 Highway 91 West, Jonesboro, Arkansas 72404
Phone Number: 870-935-7501
Fax: 870-932-9832
What happens when my child has lost something at school?
Don't worry when you child has left something at school, many children do. I will have a lost in found in my classroom and every morning I will ask the students if anything in the lost in found belong to them. If the child still cannot find what they are looking for the school has a lost and found for the whole school. Please make for sure that everything that you send to school with your child has their name in it somewhere.
Can I send treats to celebrate my child's birthday?
Yes Yes Yes!!! We love celebrating birthdays!! If you do chose to send treats please make sure you send enough to share with the entire class. As of right now we have 20 students. Please contact me before, I just want to make sure I will know what day you are wanting to bring the snack.
Can I eat lunch with my child?
You are more than welcome to come eat lunch with your child! Lunch is from 10:45-11:15. You will have to park in the front of the Elementary parking lot and check in with the office. Please only bring lunch for you and your child.