The Front Office is open from 7:20AM to 3:20PM Monday through Friday 2018-2019 Home of the Stingrays! School Hours 7:45AM – 2:05PM M, T, TH, F 7:45AM – 1:00PM Wednesday The Front Office is open from 7:20AM to 3:20PM Monday through Friday

Introductions… ♦ Principal Mr. Greg Bergamasco ♦ Assistant Principal Mrs. Gina Middaugh ♦ Curriculum Resource Teacher Mrs. Michelle Davis ♦ Instructional Literacy Coach Mrs. Kendall Higgins ♦ Guidance Counselor ( 6th Grade & 7th Grade A - L) Mr. Tony Canoura ♦ Guidance Counselor ( 8th Grade & 7th Grade M - Z) Mrs. Ashley Wimpelberg ♦ Dean Mr. Patrick Halloran ♦ Testing/Instructional Technology Coordinator Mrs. Renee Downey

Middle School Core Classes 6TH GRADE 7TH GRADE 8TH GRADE ♦ LANGUAGE ARTS *Standard * Advanced * Honors ♦ MATH *Standard * Advanced * Honors ♦ SCIENCE *Standard * Advanced * Honors ♦ WORLD HISTORY *Standard * Advanced * Honors ♦ LANGUAGE ARTS *Standard * Advanced * Honors ♦ MATH *Standard * Advanced * Honors ~ Algebra 1 Honors ♦ SCIENCE ♦ CIVICS *Standard * Advanced * Honors ~ These courses have a state end-of-course exam. These courses have rigorous requirements and are for high school credit. ♦ Pre-Algebra *Standard * Advanced * Honors ~ Algebra 1 Honors ~ Geometry Honors ♦ SCIENCE *Standard * Advanced * Honors ~ Biology Honors ~ Physical Science Honors ♦ U S HISTORY

ENRICHMENT COURSES Intro to Agricultural Science…7th & 8th Grade Intro to Technology…6th Grade Computers Apps 1…6th Grade Engineering Technology (STEAM)…7th Grade Computers Apps 2…7th Grade Engineering Technology (STEAM)…8th Grade Computer Apps 3…8th Grade AVID (6th – 8th Grade) ITC Essentials 1…7th Grade Physical Education…6th, 7th & 8th Grade ITC Essentials 3…8th Grade Basic Theatre…6th & 7th Grade

♦ Requires teacher recommendation ELECTIVES… ♦ EXPLORATORY SPANISH (6th Grade) ♦ EXPLORING ART 2-D (6th Grade) BEGINNING SPANISH (6th Grade) VISUAL ART 2 (7th Grade) ♦ INTERMEDIATE SPANISH (6th Grade) ♦ 2-D STUDIO ART 2 (7th Grade) BAND 1 (6th Grade) VISUAL ART 3 (8th Grade) ♦ BAND 2 (7th Grade) ♦ 2-D STUDIO ART 3 (8th Grade) ♦ BAND 3 (7th Grade) STUDIO ART 1 (8th Grade) ♦ W.E.B. (8th Grade) ♦ THEATRE 1 (6th - 7th Grade) CHORUS 1 (6th Grade) ♦ THEATRE 2 (8th Grade) ♦ CHORUS 2 (7th Grade) ♦ MULTI-MEDIA TV PRODUCTION (6th, 7th & 8th Grade) ♦ CHORUS 3 (7th Grade) ♦ Requires teacher recommendation

Communication and Conferences School Messenger…Important messages will be delivered to contact numbers by an automated system Home Access…Using a district website parents and students can access information regarding attendance, grades schedule, test scores, etc. Email is Preferred…Please allow up to 48 hrs. for response. School personnel will make every effort to reply within that amount of time To Leave A Voicemail…You can go to GRMS website click on faculty/staff or call the front office If You Want To Meet With Your Child(s) Teacher…Please contact your child’s Homeroom Teacher Website…Check school website often for current school and important dates

DELIVERIES TO STUDENTS… If a delivery is made for a student, we will put their name on our Message Board (located in the main hall) and it is the student’s responsibility to look for their name between class changes and on the way to lunch. We cannot interrupt the instruction of students to deliver items.

TIPS TO BE SUCCESSFUL AT GAMBLE ROGERS * Always Be On Time * Use Your AVID BINDER To Keep Track Of Assignments * Follow Your Schedule * Do Your Homework * You MUST Have 2 combination Locks (1 for Homeroom & 1 for PE)

2018 – 2019 Gamble Rogers Daily Bell Schedule NORMAL BELL sCHEDULE (MONDAY, TUESDAY & FRIDAY) PERIOD Start Time – End Time Class/Lunch Homeroom 7:45am - 7:50am 1st 7:50am - 8:36am 2nd 8:39am – 9:25am 3rd 9:28am – 10:14am “A Lunch” 10:17am – 10:47am 4th 10:17am – 11:03am “B Lunch” 11:06am – 11:36am 5th 11:39am – 12:25pm “C Lunch” 11:55am – 12:25pm 6th 12:28pm – 1:14pm 7th 1:17pm – 2:03pm

2018 – 2019 EARLY RELEASE…WEDNESDAY BELL SCHEDULE Period Start Time – End Time Lunch Homeroom 7:45am - 7:50am 1st 7:50am - 9:11am Stingray Success 9:14am – 9:44am 2nd 10:20am – 11:41am “A Lunch” 9:47am – 10:17am 9:47am – 10:27am “B Lunch” 10:29am – 10:59am 9:47am – 11:08am “C Lunch” 11:11am – 11:41am 3rd 11:44am – 1:02pm

THURSDAY BELL SCHEDULE Period Start Time – End Time Lunch Homeroom 7:45am - 7:50am 4th 7:50am - 9:05am Stingray Success 9:08am – 9:38am 5th 9:41am – 10:56am 6th 11:32am – 12:47pm “A Lunch” 10:59am – 11:29am 10:59am – 11:36am “B Lunch” 11:38am – 12:08pm 10:59am - 12:14pm “C Lunch” 12:17pm – 12:47pm 7th 12:50pm – 2:05pm