1. Midway Middle School 7th Grade Registration

2. We look forward to seeing you next year @ MIDWAY MIDDLE SCHOOL
Dr. Herb Cox
Principal
Midway Middle School

3. MMS Principal/Counselor Teams
Last Name A-G
April Harris - AP Kirk Parker - Counselor

4. MMS Principal/Counselor Teams
Last Name H - O
Kurt Salisbury - AP Angel Heath - Counselor

5. MMS Principal/Counselor Teams
Last Name P - Z
Mandi Bronstad - AP Sara Rivera-Counselor

6. 7th Grade Course Selection Sheet:

7. 7th Grade Schedule English / Pre-AP English
Math / Pre-AP Math / Pre-AP Pre-Algebra
Science / Pre-AP Science
Texas History / Pre-AP History
Athletics or PE
3 Electives

8. REQUIRED COURSES Choose 1 from each of the following areas:
Social Studies Science
__ Texas History ____ Science
______Pre-AP History ____ Pre-AP Science
English/Language Arts Mathematics
____ English * Math
____ Pre-AP English * Pre-AP Math
* Pre-AP Pre-Algebra
Pre-AP courses will require a parent signature.

9. Pre-AP Class Requirements
Pre-AP Math (7th Grade Math)
This is an advanced math class for students who are not ready for 8th grade math—but are advanced in math.
Pre-AP Pre-Algebra
(7th/8th grade math)
Placement in this class will be based on several items of data including STAAR scores, district achievement tests, and a standardized aptitude test.
Pre-AP Science
Writing assignments required
High Level Math Skills required
Science Fair Optional
UIL Recommended
Pre-AP English
Summer Reading required
Touching Spirit Bear by Ben Mikaelsen
Pre-AP History
Independent work required outside of class (critical thinking& in-depth analysis)
History Fair Optional
UIL Recommended

10. If you decide to take a Pre-AP class, it will involve a heavy homework load and more challenging course material.
*PRE-AP ENGLISH *PRE-AP HISTORY *PRE-AP SCIENCE
*PRE-AP MATH (7TH Grade Math) *PRE-AP Pre-Algebra (7th/8TH Grade Math)

11. ATHLETICS/P.E.
Any student interested in participating in athletics must have a completed pre-participation packet along with a physical on file with the MMS athletic trainer prior to participation. All forms are now completed online.
If a student plays more than one sport, select the sport whose season occurs first.
A physical is NOT required for P.E. classes or beginning tennis.
In late April or early May – Physicals will be done at the high school on a Saturday. The cost will be $15.00.

12. ATHLETIC COURSES Choose 1 of the following:
____ Football ____ Girls Volleyball
____ Boys Basketball ____ Girls Basketball
____ Boys Soccer ____ Girls Soccer
____ Intermediate/Advanced Tennis (Co-Ed)
*Cross country, track and golf are after school activities in the fall (cross country) and spring (track, golf) semesters.
Reminder: these courses require a physical and completion
of the pre-participation packet.

13. ATHLETIC COURSES WHERE: High School Tennis Courts
Tennis Tryouts - for Intermediate/Advanced Tennis
WHEN: Saturday, April 7th, 1:00-2:00pm
WHERE: High School Tennis Courts
(Off Panther Way and Old Hewitt Drive)

14. P.E. COURSES Choose 1 of the following: ____ Boys P.E. ____ Girls P.E.
____ Beginning Tennis
____ Outdoor Adventure
____ Panther Fitness
____ Partner’s P.E.
_____ Off-Campus P.E.
Reminder: these courses DO NOT require a physical.

15. Electives
Indicate the order of preference for your elective classes by numbering them
Your top 3 choices will be placed in your schedule.
However, be happy with 4 and 5 because they might end up in your schedule.

16. Elective Courses Rank your first 5 choices from the following:
(Your schedule will reflect 3 elective courses)
____ Art
____ Theatre _____ Community Outreach (app required)
____ Band (must have been in band in 6th grade)
____ Orchestra (must have been in orch. In 6th grade) _____ Coding / Computer Science
____ Choir, Boys (.5 HS Credit)
____ Choir, Girls _____ Gateway to Technology (.5 HS Credit)
____ Agriculture Science _____ Robotics
____ AVID (application/interview process) _____ Study Skills (if enr. in 3 or more Pre AP classes)

17. STAAR Important to remember:
A STAAR mastery class may be substituted as an elective for 7th grade students who do not master portions of the 6th grade STAAR tests.
Insights Math or Insights Reading

18. You will be receiving the following materials:
A purple 7th grade course selection sheet.
The MMS Course Catalog will be available soon on the MMS webpage.

19. MMS Course Catalog
The catalog can be found on the Midway website.

20. MMS Course Catalog
Course Catalog link can be found on the left tab.

22. Complete the form and return to your tutorial teacher by Wednesday, March 14th.
______________ ______________ ______
Student Signature Parent Signature Date
Please remember to sign your form with your first and last name. In addition, a parent signature and contact phone number are required as well.

23. PARENT MEETING Wednesday, Feb. 28th @ 6:00pm The PAC @ MMS
Remind your parents:
PARENT MEETING Wednesday, Feb. 6:00pm The MMS

24. Registration and Schedule Pick-up Day
In August – the date to be determined.
Registration forms, computer use forms, and educational goal forms are completed on that day.
Parents need to attend to verify current address and contact information.
Immunizations must be up-to-date.
7th grade parents must provide proof of residency.

25. Class of 2024
Make good decisions on course selections so that you will have an enjoyable and successful 7th grade year.
Continue to work hard, develop good study habits, and ALWAYS strive to do your very best.