Children who do not wear snow pants and winter boots will play on the black top only during winter recesses. Children with snow pants and winter boots will be allowed to play in the snowy field areas. Supervisors will view hiking boots as hiking boots, not winter boots. Children with hiking boots will play on the blacktop. Snow is not to be picked up for any reason.
Children can roll snow into snowmen and forts, and sculpt snow shapes.
Any child picking up and holding snow will be sent in from recess. Snowball throwing is never allowed at school, to or from school, or at the bus stop. Parkview's Placement Procedure will begin with teams of grade level teachers creating heterogeneous groups based on the guidelines below. The principal will assign teachers to the groups provided by the grade level teachers and may make modifications after reviewing special needs and requests. School Improvement Teams District 300 schools, including Parkview, follow a school improvement plan that is designed by parents, community members, and school staff.