1. Redwood Middle School 2013 CAlifornia Distinguished School 2017 CAlifornia Gold Ribbon School
Welcome To
Future Viking Night
2018

2. Redwood Middle School Strings Orchestra
Led by Mr. Ben Roberts
Instruments include bass, cello, viola
& violin
No experience needed

3. Redwood Middle School 2013 California Distinguished School
Daily focus on character education with emphasis on kindness & respect
More than one dozen unique clubs meeting weekly at lunch
High value placed on parent involvement & volunteer opportunities
2013 California Distinguished School
2017 California Gold Ribbon School
Rich history of strong academic achievement & successful extracurricular programs

4. Redwood Middle School COUNSELING Center
Mrs. Broihier: Last Names A-K
Ms. Rosenthal: Last Names L-Z
Help students set appropriate academic goals
Work together with teachers and parents to assist students in reaching their full academic potential
Consult with students to help improve study and organizational skills
Work with students to help them develop positive social skills

5. Redwood Middle School Academic schedules & pathways
Sample 6th Grade Schedule
Honors & Accelerated Courses
Period 1 – Math
Period 2 – Science
Period 3 – Elective
Period 4 – Physical Education
Lunch 12:40 – 1:20 p.m.
Period 5 – English
Period 6 – Social Science
Grade 6:
Math 6 Accelerated
Grade 7:
English 7 Honors
Math 7 Accelerated
Social Science 7 Honors
Grade 8:
Algebra 1 Honors; Geometry Honors
English 8 Honors
Physical Science 8 Honors
Social Science 8 Honors

6. Redwood Middle School academic Enrichment
Technology, 2:1 ratio
Science Fair
GATE opportunities

7. Redwood Middle School Electives & Academic Supports
6th Grade Elective Wheel
Art, Bridge Building, Creative Writing, French, & more!
7th & 8th Grade Elective Wheels
Art, Life Skills, & Technology
Additional Elective Offerings
Associated Student Body (ASB/Leadership): by application
Band
Choir
Strings Orchestra
Academic Supports
English Language Development (ELD)
Guided Studies
English & Math

8. Redwood Middle School World Languages (8th Grade)
Spanish 1 & Chinese 1
Offered as electives 8th grade year
Prerequisites:
A’s or B’s in English 7H or 7CP for all 3 trimesters
No grade lower than a C in other classes
High School Credit is earned – grade received is part of the HS GPA

9. Redwood Middle School Band
Led by Mr. Adam Payne
Four distinct classes/levels
Marching Band included

10. Redwood Middle School Performing arts Programs
40% student participation in award- winning performing arts programs
Band & Color Guard
Chorus
Strings Orchestra
Simultaneous participation in more than one of these enrichment classes is available

11. Redwood Middle School Clubs and Activities
More than a dozen unique clubs that meet weekly at lunch
Lunch time activities & enrichments
Before & after-school programs

12. Redwood Middle School character education & Mentoring
Daily focus on character education
WEB (Where Everybody Belongs)

13. Redwood Middle School CHORUs
Three class offerings each day (beginning to advanced)
More than 130 students enrolled
Opportunities to perform
at the TOHS PAC &
Civic Arts Plaza
Led by
Mrs. Janna Santangelo

14. Redwood Middle School Parent Involvement & Volunteer Opportunities
Two, 10-minute breakout sessions including question/answer time
Gym: Academic pathways/qualification for honors & special education schedule considerations
Cafeteria: School climate, character development, leadership, & activities
Thank
You