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Locust Grove Elementary

1231 East Highway 22

Crestwood, KY 40014

Phone: (502) 222-3521

Fax: (502) 222-3530

The early-bird drop-off and afternoon pickup location for Lions' Pride students is now at the back entrance of the school. If you are dropping off or picking up for Lions' Pride please ignore the "authorized vehicles" only sign.

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Locust Grove Cross Country

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If you have any general questions or concerns for Mrs. Arnold please visit this weblog. If you have questions concerning only your child please e-mail Mrs. Arnold, Locust Grove Principal, at this address: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

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For Our Students

We are very excited to offer the following opportunities for our students at Locust Grove Elementary.

• A family oriented environment that focuses on building relationships between families and staff
• An educational experience that is individualized to address the social, emotional and academic well being of our children. Few if any purchased programs will be used, i.e. Accelerated Reading, Accelerated Math
• K/1, 2/3, 4th, and 5th grade configurations
• Anticipated class sizes of 22:1
• Primary assistants shared at the K/1 level with the remaining primary assistant funding going toward reducing class sizes K-5
• A daily Literacy Block from 8:00-10:00
• A daily Intervention Block from 10:00-10:30
• A Related Arts program which will include Art, Physical Education, Music and Computer Lab utilizing a rotation from 5-8 days depending on grade level
• Math Coach via an ESS During the School Day Waiver
• Literacy Coach
• Intramural activities including, but not limited to, Chorus, Basketball, Cross Country, Governor’s Cup and Student Technology Club
• Before and after school childcare via the Lions’ Pride program
• Newscast

For Teachers and Staff

• Approximately 50- minutes common team planning daily
• Participation in Professional Learning Communities which will meet 1-day a week during planning and -days per month after school
• Approximately 2 required instruction focused sessions per month after school
• Embedded Professional Development opportunities that are acquired via the after school PLC and faculty meetings
• Involvement on Tier Intervention committees which focus on the development of remediation and enrichment activities
• One or possibly two special education units
• Full supply allocations
• Guidance Groups: divorce, anger, friendship
• Community Support Activities: Red Cross, Angel Tree, Relay for Life
• ARC Meetings held after school
• Daily scheduled recess
• Trimester grading periods
• Using technology on a regular basis
• Common area rules/discipline which are based on respect for all

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Building Statistics

• Locust Grove Elementary is located on the East Campus, adjacent to East Oldham Middle School
• The 84,000 square foot facility has the capacity for 700 children
• Will open in August 2008 with a projectedenrollment of 581 students
• 30 classrooms w/workroom & storage
• Media Center
• Art room
• Music room
• Computer Lab
• Gymnasium with a climbing wall
• Stage
• School colors: Navy, burgundy and gold
• School Mascot: Lion

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