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Welcome to Notre Dame Academy Junior High where we……
Welcome to Notre Dame Academy Junior High where we……. “Play Like A Champion Study Like A Scholar Pray Like A Saint”
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Who are my Teachers? Mrs. Zaklikowski – Writing Mrs. Leone – Reading
Miss Nasca – Social Studies Mrs. Weatherbee – Science Mr. Bartosik – Math Mrs. Ivanoski – Religion
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What Makes Junior High Different?
Students change classes and teachers during the day A normal class period is 40 minutes. On Mass days, classes are 30 minutes Core classes are Reading, Writing, Social Studies, Science, Math, Religion Spanish – 4 days per week Music – 1 day per week Computer & Art – 1 day per week (single gender) Physical Education – 2 days per week (single gender)
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What Makes Junior High Different? Cont.
Religion service hours (6th grade Safety Patrol) Uniform policy is strictly enforced Student electronics are turned off and turned in to homeroom teacher daily More independence for students More responsibility for students
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How do you Prepare for Junior High?
Designate a study space at home Set a regular homework time each day Homework is very important in Junior High Continuation of classroom learning Develops personal responsibility Leads to successful transition into High School Fact of life
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What Extra Curricular Activities can you Participate in?
Student Council Sports Safety Patrol (6th grade only) Clubs Retreats
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Will There be a Family / School Partnership?
Parent/Teacher Conferences – December Individual Conferences – Parent Request Teacher Websites Teacher e-School & Parent Portal NDA Red Communication Folder – Weekly
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A Few Words From “THE PROS”
“When I first got to Junior High, I was a little panicked. I had a million things going through my head. After a few weeks I got the hang of it, and you will too.” – Matt Roche “As long as you work hard, pay attention and study sixth grade will be easier than you think” – Maddie Lickfeld
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A Few Words From “THE PROS”
“Sixth grade is really hard in the beginning, so be ready. Besides that, it’s one of the best experiences of your life!” – Emily Conroy “We are here to help you, not scare you. You will be fine.” – Sean McCarthy
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A Few Words From “THE PROS”
“You will have fun in sixth grade, trust me!” – Alyssa Schaefer “Good luck! I know you will do great!” – Rheanna Welsh
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We are looking forward to having a fantastic 2015-2016 school year with you!
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