How can I check/change lunch account information?
You may check the balance in your child's lunch account through the Parent Portal of Infinite Campus.
To add funds to your student's lunch account, please utilize the online web store through Infinite Campus. Additionally, envelopes are available in the school office. Funds deposited in the envelope can be placed in the drop box located in the school office. Deposits are made on a daily basis to ensure that all lunch accounts are accurately updated.
How do I sign up for Infinite Campus?
Infinite Campus is an Internet based student information program that provides parents with access to timely information about their child's education such as Student Information, Assignments, Grades, Learning, Attendance, Discipline, or School Information.
It is a secure server, providing read-only access to data. Registration with a secure password is required for access.
To register:
Go to the school your child attends/will attend (no matter what grade your child is in now) and show a photo ID.
You will be given a user name and password.
What are the building hours? in summer?
Office hours during the school year are from 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. There may be staff present outside of these hours, but to ensure access to school staff, it is recommended that contacts be made within this time frame.
Office hours during the summer are Monday - Thursday from 7:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. The offices are closed on Fridays. The only staff working during the summer on a regular schedule are the building administration and selected support staff. Guidance counselors will be available on a rotating basis to meet with parents and discuss issues one day per week during the summer. Please look at the Student Services web page for this schedule as we near the summer months.
How do I sign up for building usage?
Eisenhower is a building that is used extensively not only during the school day, but outside of the day as well. If you are a group that is interested in using the building, you must first complete a building use form to seek approval for using the facilities. This form must be turned into the athletic secretary who works with the buiding schedule, she will let you know the fees that will apply.
School sponsored groups do receive priority when using the building. No group will be allowed to use the building or outside facilities without scheduling with this process. The school and district reserves the right to deny groups use of the building if deemed appropriate.
Who do I contact for fundraisers?
The school relies on fundraisers to support many of the different co-curricular activities that take place at Eisenhower and to provide additional opportunities for our students. There are many established fundraisers already taking place within the school and school community for various activities. There is a calendar kept for fundraisers to ensure that programs are not competing with each other within our school community. Please contact the associate principal at (262) 789-6331 to get information regarding fundraising or request the approval of a fundraiser for a program at Eisenhower.
The school does not support fundraisers for programs not sponsored through the school or school district.
How do I request open enrollment for my child?
Open enrollment information for students in the New Berlin Public School district and/or seeking enrollment in the district can be obtained by contacting the district Student Services Office at (262) 789-6231. Parents and students are asked to click on the link below to find more information from the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction regarding open enrollment processes and guidelines.
http://dpi.wi.gov/sms/aboutoe.html
How do I arrange for a tour of your school?
New Berlin Eisenhower provides tour opportunities for students and families interested in becoming a part of the Eisenhower community. To arrange a building tour, please contact the student services office at (262)789-6358. A staff member from our school will be able to assist you with arranging a tour and to have information ready for you when you arrive. Tours of the building along with the discussion of programs and interests normally takes approximately 45 minutes and are expected to take place during the day when school is in session. This will allow prospective students and families to see the school and gain an understanding of the environment and programs.
How do I arrange for my child to shadow a student?
Student shadows are a beneficial way to see the school and provide a picture to prospective students of the environment and expectations for the school. Shadows are allowed only for students who are considering attending Eisenhower as a student in the future. To arrange for a student shadow, please contact the guidance secretary at (262)789-6358.
The student services staff will work with the family and/or student requesting a shadow to determine an appropriate date that fits the needs of both the family and school. All students shadowing will need to complete the Student Shadowing Form.
How do I arrange for my child's homework when they are absent? on vacation?
EXCUSED ABSENCES
With the understanding that students want to keep abreast of school activities and homework needs, arrangements can be made to provide homework to students when absent from school. Parents may contact the appropriate school secretary to make arrangements for homework if students are absent for three or more days. Materials will be collected for students and held to be picked-up at the end of the school day. Parents will be asked to make arrangements to transfer homework to their student from the school office.
VACATION
Students may be granted permission to attend family vacations provided class assignments are requested a minimum of one week prior to departure. Such requests should be coordinated through the Student Services Department. Assignments will be completed within the number of days the student was absent when he/she returns from vacation. Arrangements for completing the assignments are the student's responsibility. All students taking vacations from school are asked to complete the vacation request form at least one week prior to the vacation. This form should be turned into the appropriate school secretary upon completion.
Questions regarding student absences and vacations should be referred to the attendance office: