Bear Creek Intermediate Welcome 4th Grade Parents Bear Creek Intermediate

Introductions Stacie Meadows Witt—BCI Principal Brenda Riebkes—5th Grade AP Melody Pratt—5th Grade Counselor Mark Pedroza—6th Grade AP Amy Johnson—6th Grade Counselor

BCI Hours Office Hours --7:15-3:15. Classes run from 7:45-3:00 pm. Doors open at 7:15. Students will be directed to the cafeteria for breakfast or small gym (5th) /large gym (6th) until bell rings at 7:35 to head to class. Teachers are on campus from 7:30-3:30 M-F with a conference. Please see the schedule for conference times of teachers.

BRAVE Expectations Be responsible Reach your goals Act Respectfully Value one another Engage in learning

BCI Information Facebook Twitter Canvas Remind—both BCI and individual pods School Messenger—emails Please keep the office notified if you do not receive emails so that we can verify your contact information. Please feel free to call the office at any time to set up a meeting with a teacher or administrator.

Counseling Dept. Guidance Programs Small group/Intervention Opportunities All-Pro Dads

Clubs/Organizations Huzzah Tribe Running Tribe Art club Popcorn club Student Council Recycle Reps And lots more…..

BCI Pods Students are placed in pods (typically divided by 3 teachers)—ELA, Math, and Science/Social Studies. ELA and Math have 90 minute blocks and Science/Social Studies have 45 minute blocks. Students have a 30 minute lunch and 15 minute recess. FLEKS time is 45 minutes daily for intervention, enrichment, extension, small group, and any other special programs. Co-curricular is 50 minutes daily with a rotation of our Fine Arts (music, art, and drama) and PE. Please make sure your child wears appropriate shoes or brings them to change on PE days.

Please feel free to call our office at 817-744-3650 for any questions. We have student placement forms available to complete to share any information about your student. We do not accept teacher requests or requests for friends, but we welcome any characteristics of teachers you feel would be beneficial.

State Testing 5th Grade—SSI year—Math, Reading, & Science 6th Grade—Math & Reading

FIRST BCI ASSIGNMENT Introductions will be done during rotations Rotation Assignments – bottom of BCI Passport Listen for the PA announcement to transition to the next station. Scavenger Hunt explanation DOOR PRIZE OPPORTUNITIES