Teacher/Worker FAQs (frequently asked questions):

There is a paper copy of these questions in your classrooms and in the Sunday School office.

Where are basic supplies?

-        There are basic supplies stocked in your drawers and cabinets.  If you need any additional supplies, check in the new Resource Room located in the south hall of the EKIDZ wing.

Do we have a roster?

-        YES!  Two copies of the roster are hanging in the far left cupboard in your room.   Please keep it there so all workers will have access to it.

How do I know if a child has an allergy?

-        The word “allergy” is printed on their name tag.  To find out the specific allergy, refer to the roster (located in the far left cupboard).  Allergies are highlighted in yellow.

Where is our offering bag and what do I do with it after we take the offering?

-        The offering bag is also located in the same far left cabinet as the roster.  Return it there after you collect the offering. 

How do I make copies?

-        There is a copier located in the EKIDZ wing!   It is in the Resource Room located in the south hall of the wing.  You will need to use the copier code 10025 to operate the machine.

How do I hang things on the wall?

-        ONLY sticky tack is to be used on the walls.  There is at least on package of sticky tack located in one of your drawers.  NOT tape, tacks, staples or anything OTHER THAN STICKY TACK.

Where is the sticky tack?

-        Sticky tack is located in one of your drawers.

Did I hear right?!   The blackboard paint is magnetic?!

-        YES!  You heard right!   A supply of magnets is available in one of the drawers in your room.  Use it to attach to flannelgraph or other teaching aids you wish to hang up.

Which hall will the children be entering from?

-        Birth through Kindergarten ages are being directed to go down the north hallway.  Coat racks are available in their rooms.

-        1^st – 5^th grade is being directed down the south hallway and should hang their coats up in that hall.

Why do we have a phone in our room? 

-        Phones are located in every room in case of an emergency.  If you need to call out, you first need to dial 9, then the number, then press the “Dial” key located at the top left.

How do I page a parent?

-        If you are located in a nursery with the paging transmitter, use the transmitter to page the appropriate number.

-        If you do not have a transmitter in your room (Twos & Threes), call the nursery and ask them to page the parent for you.  Dial 181 OR 182 (no 9 in front of it) and press the “Dial” key at the top left.  This will dial one of the nurseries that has the transmitter.  Someone should answer, give the appropriate pager number and ask them to page it.

Continued……

How do I play music?

-        You can do this right on the TV!  Turn on the TV via the Insignia remote (located on the dvd shelf).  Place CD in DVD player.  On the TV remote, hit input then select “Component/AV”.  Then hit Play on the DVD player (or use Sony remote).  That’s it!

Can I use my computer with the TV?

-        Yes, that is the plan.  However, as of the printing of this sheet, only limited tvs have cables available for this capability.  All TVs will eventually have VGA and HDMI cables available for computer connection.

Why are there TVs in the nurseries?

-        In time, video of the service will be available on these TVs.  It is currently being worked on.  The TVs can also be used for playing music for the children. (see how to play music above)