Herbert Hoover Elementary School

About Hoover School

	Guiding Principles
	Academic Program
	Organization
	Classroom Structure
	Campus Environment
	Communication
	Homework
	Unique Features

Principal's Message

Hoover Profile

Hoover History

Open House

Enrollment

FAQ

What type of enrichment does Hoover provide?

Student Leadership:

Students Council
Student Lunch Helpers
Peer Tutors
Kindergarten Lunch Buddies

In Class:

Art
Differentiated Instruction
Music
P.E.
Science Fair/Invention Convention
West Bay Opera

Lunch Time:

Art Activities
Gardening Club
Geo Club
Knitting Club
Math Games
Noon Games
Running Club
Theater
YMCA Noon Sports
(Coming Sonn)

After School :

Art Class by PAPPA
Chess King
Hindi Club with
MBK Language Center
Basketball by After School Hoops

How do parents better connect with the Hoover Community given that Hoover is a choice school?

Knowing that we are not a neighborhood school, we have consciously integrated various opportunities to connect with our "commuter" families.

Some examples are:

Leadership:

PTA
School Site Council

Parent Ed :

Back to School Night
Voted speakers
Workshops
Open House
Principal's Coffees

Other Events :

Carnival
Ice Cream Social
International Potluck
Read Across America

Silent Auction
Student Art Show
Teacher Appreciation

How does Hoover ensure the emotional growth and care of the individual child?

In addition to the regularly mandated support(Resource Specialist Program, School Psychologist, Speech and Language, English Language Development), we provide counseling services, a character development program with support for staff and students, and a conflict resolution program with support for staff and students.

Additional Support Programs :

Reading Recovery
Homework Club
Study Hall
Reading and Math Support Programs

Character Building Programs :

Steps to Respect
Caring Community Committee
Buddy Classes
Classroom Jobs
Community Service
Peaceful Playground Program

Can parents observe the class or participate in activities in the classroom?

In Kindergarten, parents are strongly encouraged to assist teachers in classroom activities. Beyond kindergarten, parents are invited to observe the class during scheduled open houses and special cultural events.