1. The Front Office is open from 7:20AM to 3:20PM Monday through Friday
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

2. 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

3. 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

4. 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

5. ♦ 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

6. 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.
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 Voic …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

7. 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.

8. 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)

9. 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

10. 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

11. 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