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Useful Links

Links to Mandarin Oaks Elementary information:
   
Mandarin Oaks Elementary School Homepage
    Mandarin Oaks general info
    Mandarin Oaks bus stops

Links to Duval County Public Schools information:
   
home page:  www.duvalschools.org
    Duval County Public Schools Magnet Programs
    Volunteer Information
    Elementary-School Reading List

    Destination Success:  A cutting edge, interactive
       software tool available
to all DCPS elementary students
       to assist them in Math and Reading.  Able to be used at
       school, from home, or from any location with Internet access! 
       Log-In Information:
       USERNAME: first name + last name + 3 digit school number
          (Mandarin Oaks = 258)
       Example: hannahmills258 (NOTE: DO NOT ADD ANY SPACES)
       PASSWORD: 2 digit birth month + 2 digit birth date (no spaces)
       Example: 0503

 
   Online Leveled Readers:  All DCPS elementary students
       have access to online leveled readers.  This website has over
       a thousand books that are aligned to your child's reading level. 
       All you have to do is log on after o
btaining login information
       from your teacher.
   
Other Free Online Software for DCPS Students

    Parent Training: Training Schedule and Registration for Free
       Online Software for DCPS Students in the three links above

    Potential Transportation Changes for 2009/2010
    Budget Issues
    Sign up for DCPS e-mail newsletter 
       (DCPS eNews archive)

Links to PTA websites:
  
National PTA:  www.pta.org
    PTA Parent Newsletters: www.pta.org/2000.htm
    Florida PTA: www.floridapta.org
    Duval PTA: www.schoolnotes.com/32207/dccpta.html

  Links to Florida Department of Education information:
 
   home page:  www.fldoe.org
    Florida PROMISE Grant (Partnership to Rejuvenate &
       Optimize Mathematics  & Science Education in Florida):
       flpromise.org

    Florida Science Standards

FCAT information:
 
   FCAT Website: Florida's Comprehensive Assessment Test
    2008/09 FCAT Schedule
   
2009/10 FCAT Schedule
    FCAT Explorer: www.fcatexplorer.com
(Log-in information:
       Username = Last Name + First Initial [no spaces];
       Password = 16 + first 4 letters of last name +
       birth month and birth day [no spaces])

Links to Homework Help
(Source: Florida Times Union, August 18, 2008, E-1):
   
DCPS links for helpful homework sites
     Infoplease
     Discovery Education
     Homework Spot links
     Scholastic's "Homework Hub"

Other Resources:
    Jacksonville Public Library
    Jacksonville Public Library - Kids page
    Stop Bullying Now
       (sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services)

 
   Florida KidCare (Florida’s children’s health insurance program for
       uninsured children under age 19)

 

 

 

 

Disclaimer: The above links will take you away from our website.  Although deemed reliable, these sites are not guaranteed.
   

 

 

latest update:
June 30, 2009