1. Welcome to Team Bears (7-1)
In the Hallway
Sign in
Remind handout
Team Bears t-shirt order form
Sign up to volunteer at Reality Store if you can (Sept. 27)
Cochran

2. Welcome to Bear Country!
We are excited about a wonderful school year with your child!
We are excited about a wonderful school year with your child!
Miller

3. Mrs. Cochran and Mrs. Miller
Co - Team Leaders
Mrs. Cochran and Mrs. Miller
Please contact if you:
have information for all teachers.
would like to schedule a team meeting.
Thursdays from 1:35 to 2:35 is our target time for parent meetings.
Contact information:
ext. 2451
ext. 2448
Miller

4. English Mrs. Cochran Room 113 Supplies Pencils
1 notebook (Left in classroom)
Folder (Left in classroom)
Highlighters
Post–its
Cochran

5. Science Mr. Wiley Room 109 Supplies:
1 Science Journal (composition notebook) OR
3-Ring binder
Paper
Wiley

6. Global Studies Miss Price Room 114 Supplies:
1 Set of colored pencils (as needed)
Folder (everyday use)
Highlighter (as needed)
Paper and writing utensil (everyday use)
Weekly Review
Price

7. Math Mrs. Miller Room 110 Item to highlight: Weekly Reviews
-assigned Mondays, due Friday
-copy on webpage
Miller

8. Co-teacher English and Math
Miss Perrone Room 111
Current Rotation:
Periods 2 and 4= Math
Periods 3 and 5= English
Perrone

9. Office Partners Mr. Ryan – 7th grade assistance principal
Mrs. Paff – 7th grade guidance counselor
Perrone

10. Additional Supplies Needed
ALL CLASSES:
Plenty of blue or black pens
Plenty of #2 pencils (mechanical preferred)
Highlighters
Facial tissue – 3 boxes to share amongst the team teachers
Dry Erase Markers (these tend to dry up quickly!)
Please make sure your child’s supplies are replenished throughout the year.
Cochran

11. Passport Students should be recording assignments daily.
This is an excellent place to start if students have missing assignments.
“But I don’t have any homework.” -- check Passport or our team webpage.
Students should be reading at home daily.
Wiley

12. Remind 101 and Team Website
Hand out on front table
1 sign up for all Bear teachers
Sending reminders about quizzes, tests, projects, and upcoming activities
Our Team 7-1 Webpage is
From there, you can get to our individual webpages.
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PSG Remind:   BWMSpsg 
Facebook Account: Brownsburg West Middle School PSG
Cochran

13. Tardy Policy
Tardy to Class: Students who are not in the classroom when the bell rings are considered tardy.
1st offense: Warning
2nd offense: Warning and parent contact
3rd offense: Lunch detention, parent and guidance contact
4th offense: After school detention and parent contact
5th offense: After school detention, parent and administration contact
All tardies after 5 will result in Friday schools
***A copy of this policy is available in the student handbook.
***No bells this year.
Miller

14. Lanyard Policy
Students are expected to wear their lanyard and ID card around the neck at all times!
1st offense: Warning
2nd offense: Warning, parent notified by student
3rd offense: Lunch detention, parent notified by student and office, guidance notified
4th offense: After school detention and parent contact
5th offense: After school detention, administration notified
All offenses after 5 will result in Friday schools
***A copy of this policy is available in the student handbook.
Price

15. Missing Work Academic Friday Schools Lunch Bunch
Homework
Missing Work
Academic Friday Schools
Lunch Bunch
Price

16. Absences
BWMS’ make-up work policy states that when a student is absent from school, he or she will have one day for each day he or she was gone to make-up that work.
It is the student’s responsibility to be pro-active and ask the teacher for work missed.
Parents can request homework after two days of a student being absent. (Please do this!)
Wiley

17. T.R.A.C.K.E.D.
Students who exhibit the following behaviors/traits, will receive a special reward:
Timely
Responsible
Accountable
Character
Kindness
Encouraging
Dedicated
Miller

18. Bear T-shirts
All 7th grade teams will be doing this shirt with different team logos $6
Dark gray/white
Orders due by Fri., Oct. 5
Price

19. East-West T-shirts Last chance to purchase is tonight
$10
East West Football Game
is Thursday, Aug. 16
*Bulldog Bowl
Perrone

20. Contact Us Email is the easiest way to contact us.
Voic is also a possibility.
We will do our best to get back to you within 24 hours.
Check our websites frequently for additional information.
PowerSchool is a wonderful way to keep track of your child’s progress. If you have any troubles logging on, please see an office staff member for assistance.
Wiley

21. Important Dates
Parent/Teacher conferences will be October 10th and 11th from 4:30 – 8:00 p.m. Please reserve a 10 minute window to come and talk with us about your student. Info will come home the middle of September.
August 16th – East /West Football Game
Sept. 27th – Reality Store
Oct. 5th – End of Q1
October 12th - Report cards for Q1
Fall Break- October 15th-26st
Yearbook: $25 until November 21st—up to $35 after
Cochran

22. Following This Presentation
Team Bears teachers will be available in the hallway for questions.
Related Arts teachers will be in their classroom for questions.
Distinguished Graduates Presentation by Mr. Daghe (HS principal), 7:50 to 8:15 in media center
Thank you so much for coming this evening!
Miller