Welcome to the Curtiss Middle School Magnet/Academy Webpage Magnet Program Academy Program

Magnet Program Ms. Houston Magnet Coordinator Ms. Riley Magnet Secretary Mission Statement Required supplies Expected Behavior Magnet Teachers Homework Policy

Return to the Magnet Webpage Mission Statement Our mission is to empower students to become life-long pursuers of knowledge, producers of quality work through collaborate efforts, and responsible community contributors in a multicultural global society by providing an environment that fosters the highest level of achievement and technological competency. Return to the Magnet Webpage

Required Supplies Return to the Magnet Webpage One large three-ringed binder with 2 inch metal rings. No trapper keepers. Ten dividers with plastic tabs. Two for each class. (One for current work and the other for returned work or notes.) No less than 100 sheets of ruled 3 hole notebook paper. No spiral notebooks or tear-out paper pads. One zippered pouch with holes that fit into a three-ringed binder. Several sharpened pencils ( #2 Suggested) At least two black or blue pens. One three-hole ruler that fits into the binder. One small pack of colored pencils. Small stapler and staples. Small calculator ( scientific is recommended). Curtiss Student Planner Physical Education - Students are expected to dress for and participate in Physical Education class every day. PE uniforms are required and may be purchased at the student store. Return to the Magnet Webpage

Expected Behavior Return to the Magnet Web Page Attend school regularly. Arrive on time and be on your assigned seat before the tardy bell rings. Bring all required materials to class each day. Respect yourself and the rights, property, and needs of other students and teachers. Obtain permission first to speak or to leave your seat. Discard any food, gum, and drinks before entering the classroom. ALWAYS BE ON TASK. Return to the Magnet Web Page

Magnet Teachers 6th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade Ms. Shamell Mrs. Hines Mrs. Nazarian-Carol Mr. Safi Ms. Fields Ms. Tabet 7th Grade Ms. Loo Mrs. Kelly Dr. Maddox Mr. Smith 8th Grade Mrs. Waight-Smith Ms. Brownidge-Keller Mr. Bennett Ms.Bradley Return to Magnet Webpage

Homework Policy Return to the Magnet Web page The Curtiss Magnet has a uniform policy regarding homework assignments. This policy is to assure consistency so each student can have a positive learning experience in our classes. Homework is to be monitored by parents through the use of the Curtiss Magnet Student Planner. It is the policy of the magnet program that missed work will only be accepted in the case of excused absences. Late or incomplete work will nor be accepted. If you are absent for an extended period of time, parents/students need to contact the magnet office for assignments. All work must be neat and clean. Papers which have been rolled, folded, back-pocketed, doodled-upon, or tagged will not be accepted. Return to the Magnet Web page

Academy Webpage Code of Conduct Mission Vision Belief

Code of Conduct Curtiss Middle School students are responsible for their own actions and property. The possession of any illegal item, substance, or object cannot be justified by claiming that it belongs to another person, or was found. Students found in the possession of any illegal item, substance, of object are subject to arrest and possible expulsion from the Los Angeles Unified School District. Cutiss conducts random, unannounced metal detector checks on campus. Return to the Academy Web Page