Welcome to The WHITE Team Student/Parent Orientation August 28, 2014

Mr. Torrens Room 284

Mrs. Bolger Room 294

Mrs. Loughnane Room 295

Miss Miller Room 292

Mrs. Sheplock Room 290

Mrs. Newell Room 242

Mrs. Stewart Room 242

Supplies Needed Pencils with erasers Blue and Black pens Highlighters Notebook paper (1) 3-inch binder –7 dividers and 7 pocket folders Free Reading Book Box of Tissues Hand Sanitizers Index Cards 2 Marble Composition Book 2 Single subject spiral bound notebook

Important Dates September 2 nd – 1 st Day September 5 th – Picture Day September 25 th – No School October 1 st – Open House October 6 th – Mid-marking Period

Team Policies All electronic equipment must be in your locker and turned off No gum Pass Procedures: Issued colored building pass Students must have a teacher issued blue pass to see any teacher other than a team teacher Both passes and log books must have a time out and time in White team passes are available to see team teachers

Team Policies (cont.) Students in sports/music programs must maintain grades to participate in activity You are responsible for acquiring and making up any missed work due to absences (check team website) Locker visits only at proper times Progressive discipline will be used for inappropriate behavior

8 th Period Silent Study Hall Complete homework Free read Make up missed work Seek assistance from teachers B and F days are club days D days are One Book One School

7 th Grade Expectations Highly Qualified Subject Area Teachers Homework nightly Helpful Hints –Organization –Assignment book –Don’t Procrastinate –Check Website

Parent Homework Million Words or Less letter due to homeroom teacher by Friday 9/12 Tech Survey due Friday 9/12 Access Team Homework link from the White Team Website

Let’s have a great year!