1. HOLLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL’S
WELCOME TO
HOLLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL’S
BACK-TO-SCHOOL NIGHT
TEAM UNITY

2. SCHEDULING AND TEAMING
The rotating schedule provides students with opportunities:
to have different classes at different times during the school
day
to eat lunch with students from all teams throughout the
year
to meet the varied learning styles of all students
to build organizational skills
A copy of the schedule is available on the Team Unity website

3. DAY 1 DAY 2 DAY 3 DAY 4 DAY 5 DAY 6 1 6 4 7 5 2 3 TIME 8:07 – 8:12
DAY 3
DAY 4
DAY 5
DAY 6
8:07 – 8:12
Homeroom
8:15 – 8:45 RA
8:48 – 9:32 1 6 4 7 5
9:35 – 10:19 2
10:22-11:06 3
11:06-11:36
First Lunch
11:36-12:06
Second Lunch
12:06-12:36
Third Lunch
12:39-1:25
1:28-2:12
2:15 – 3:00

4. HOMEROOM, RESOURCE/ACTIVITY PERIOD, and CLINIC
Homeroom: :07-8:12 AM each morning
Importance of sending in absence notes
Resource/Activity Period: :15-8:45 AM each morning
Time for students to leave homeroom for band, chorus, orchestra, clubs, and other activities
Other students remain in homeroom to read or study silently
Students can work with individual teachers for extra help and/or to make up missed work - students need to obtain a pass
It is NOT a time to complete homework
Clinic: :05-3:45 PM every Thursday afternoon
Students can work with individual teachers for extra help and/or to make up work
Buses are available at 4:00 PM for students

5. HMS and the TEAM UNITY WEBSITE
HOMEWORK
Homework …
Opportunity to reinforce and extend learning experiences
Integral part of the learning process
Teachers coordinate the scheduling of assignments, tests, and projects to help children develop study and time management skills
Homework assignments are typically listed on teachers’ websites. However, we encourage students to make good use of their homework assignment book throughout the year.
HMS and the TEAM UNITY WEBSITE
View team activities, homework assignments, class activities, team calendar, and school announcements
Encourage use of teachers’ websites when absent
Students can access their student account through Ericom

6. HOME ACCESS CENTER (H.A.C.) NOVEMEBER CONFERENCES
View student information, keep track of student progress
Provides the opportunity to stay up-to-date on current assignments, due dates, and current grades for each class
Students and parents are encouraged to use H.A.C. throughout the year
A link to H.A.C. through the HMS website, the Team Unity website, and teacher websites
NOVEMEBER CONFERENCES
Monday, November 20th – afternoon
Tuesday, November 21st – afternoon and evening
Wednesday, November 22nd – morning
Notification will be sent (via ) to all parents at the beginning of November to ALL Team Unity students indicating whether a conference is necessary at that time
Conferences will be scheduled ELECTRONICALLY

7. THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR COMING TONIGHT!
PLEASE MAKE SURE TO CHECK OUR TEAM UNITY
WEBSITE FOR ALL OF THIS INFORMATION!