WELCOME MIDDLE SCHOOL PARENTS SPANISH LITERATURE MATH SOCIAL STUDIES SCIENCE-HEALTH LANGUAGE ARTS GEOGRAPHY HISTORY RELIGION

TEACHERS Mrs. Robinson 8-19: Science-Health, Pre-Algebra 8 Mrs. Villani 8-18: Spanish, 7th Grade Math Mrs. Rourke 7-17: Literature, Language Arts Mrs. Doucette 7-16: Literature, Language Arts Mr. Banas 6-15: History, Social Studies, Geography Mrs. Brennan 6-14: Middle School Math Mr. Lewis: 6th Religion, Resource Teacher Mrs. Testa: 7th and 8th Grade Religion

SNACK TIME 10:30-10:35 in Classrooms ALLERGIES ALLERGIES

If a student is sent to Recess/Study Hall 1. They did not come to class prepared 2. They are missing homework Students will stay in for recess and work on the assignment they missed. Parents will receive a brief email letting you know that your child was not prepared. After the 3rd missed assignment, per trimester a detention will be issued.

A time for students to: RECESS / STUDY HALL Work on homework Make up missed work and assessments Teachers may send students to Recess/Study Hall if they did not complete a homework assignment.

5 tardies per trimester = detention School starts at 8:15am. Period 1 starts at 8:30am. 5 tardies per trimester = detention Any change in dismissal or pickup needs to be in writing or you have to contact the office. If a student is absent, homework and missed assignments will only be collected at a parent’s request and must be picked up SAME day.

to reinforce what is being taught HOMEWORK: to reinforce what is being taught Nightly homework could include: Writing, Reading, Math, Questions, Outlining and/or Studying for assessments or a digital assignment. Homework is posted in every class and on teacher websites. Students should be writing homework in the Daily Planner and checking with planner buddies. Long term projects or assessments should be recorded daily in planner until completed. Homework may be given on weekends or vacations.

Grading Example Student Points Earned Points Available Average Grade 445 485 92% A- This year the Middle School will be grading on a point based system. Each assignment will be assigned an amount of points associated to the significance of the assignment. The grade is then determined by taking the number of points earned and dividing by the total points available. Students will always know how many points are available on each assignment/assessment prior to taking it.

Merit: All A’s, B’s and one C in a major class* HONOR ROLL FOR GRADES 6-8 To recognize academic achievement, an honor roll program is established based on the following criteria: ​High Honors: All A’s Honors: All A’s & B’s Merit: All A’s, B’s and one C in a major class* *If taught fewer than three times a week, a class need not be considered when determining honor status. (Art, Music, Physical Education, and Geography will not be averaged in for determining Honors status).

ExtraCurricular Activities Sports Crusader Club Yearbook Mock Trial Student Council Band National Junior Honor Society Newspaper Choir School Play