1. WELCOME TO NORTHVIEW JUNIOR ACADEMY

2. NORTHVIEW JUNIOR ACADEMY GRADES 7, 8, 9 PRINCIPAL KEVIN DEBOW ASSITANT PRINCIPAL DR. STACY PLEMONS

3. NORTHVIEW SENIOR ACADEMY GRADES 10 & 11 PRINCIPAL GREG CLARK ASSISSTANT PRINCIPAL ADRIAN WATSON

4. WILL THE SCHOOLS BE SEPERATED?
7TH AND 8TH GRADE CLASSROOMS UPSTAIRS
9TH,10TH, 11TH DOWNSTAIRS

5. TWO DIFFERENT SCHEDULES: JUNIOR ACAD: 8:00 – 3:00
SENIOR ACAD: 8:10 – 3:10
ASSIGNED DIFFERENT AREAS OF BUILDING (LUNCHROOM)

6. NORTHVIEW’S FUTURE FRESHMAN ACADEMY UPSTAIRS
12 CLASSROOM ADDITION IN BACK OF SCHOOL – 7TH AND 8TH MOVE INTO FALL 2016
FRESHMAN ACADEMY UPSTAIRS

7. ACADEMIC CHANGES
TNREADY – ACADEMICALLY CHALLENGING CURRICULUM ADOPTED BY STATE OF TN
NEW TESTING FORMAT – ONLINE TESTING
MULTIPLE CHOICE
MULTIPLE RESPONSES
INTERACTIVE QUESTIONS –MOVE COMPONETS ON DIAGRAMS, ORDER, ETC
OPEN ENDED WRITTEN RESPONSES

9. RTI? RESPONSE TO INTERVENTION
THIS IS A 45 MINUTE BLOCK EACH DAY THAT WE WORK WITH ALL STUDENTS – INCLUDING WORKING INTENSELY IN SMALL GROUPS WITH THOSE STUDENTS WHO HAVE FALLEN BEHIND THEIR PEERS ACADEMICALLY

10. COUGAR CONNECTION?
NO COUGAR CONNECTION – WE WILL HAVE SOME SUPERVISED PEER TUTORING IN THE MORNING DURING BUS DUTY
SOME STUDENTS HAVE RELIED ON COUGAR CONNECTION IN THE PASTTO MAKE UP MISSING ASSIGNMENTS – WATCH FOR MISSING ASSIGNMENTS ON GRADEBOOK WIZARD

11. GRADEBOOK WIZARD ONLINE GRADING SYSTEM WITH PARENT ACCESS
LOOK FOR PASSWORDS TO COME HOME FIRST WEEK
MONITOR CLOSELY WITH YOUR CHILD TO WATCH FOR LOW GRADES AND MISSING ASSIGNMENTS

12. HOW CAN I HELP MY CHILD?
GRADEBOOK WIZARD – LOOK FOR MISSING ASSIGNMENTS , LOW GRADES, ETC.
COMMUNICATE CONCERNS TO TEACHER –EASIEST WAY IS BY WHICH IS TEACHER’S
MIDTERMS AND REPORTCARDS
TEACHER PARENT CONFERENCES
CELEBRATE ACHIEVEMENTS

13. ATTENDANCE FIVE PARENT NOTES PER SEMESTER
ONE PARENT NOTE CAN COVER UP TO 3 CONSECITIVE DAYS ABSENCE
DOCTORS EXCUSES ALWAYS EXCUSED
ATTENDANCE COURT AFTER 5 UNEXCUSED ABSENCES

14. DRESS CODE NO COLORED HAIR NO SHORT DRESSES OR SHORTS NO TANKTOPS
NO PIERCINGS (EXCEPT EARS)
CLEAR OR MESH BACKPACKS

15. DISCIPLINE
ISS
ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CENTER
SUSPENSION

16. MIDDLE SCHOOL SPORTS
FOOTBALL
CHEERLEADING
VOLLEYBALL
BASKETBALL

17. THEN IN 9TH GRADE..SPORTS FOOTBALL SOCCER BASKETBALL CHEERLEADING
CROSS COUNTRY
TRACK
WRESTLING
GOLF
VOLLEYBALL
SOFTBALL
BASEBALL

18. DROP OFF & PICK UP DROP OFF AT FRONT OF BUILDING
PICK UP IN FRONT OF SIDEWALK OR IN PARKING LOT

19. CELLPHONES?
MUST BE TURNED OFF BEFORE SCHOOL STARTS AND STAY OFF UNTIL BUSES HAVE LEFT
PLEASE DO NOT TEXT YOUR CHILD DURING THE DAY
CELLPHONES TAKEN UP WILL HAVE TO BE PICKED UP BY PARENTS
2ND OFFENSE WILL BE ISS

20. ELECTRONICS? NO IPODS OR MP3 PLAYERS NO HEADPHONES NO IPADS KINDLES?
WHY??? THEY BREAK AND DISAPPEAR OCCASIONALY!

21. LOCKERS??? EVERYONE WILL BE ISSUED A LOCKER
EVERYONE NEEDS A LOCK FOR THEIR LOCKER
WHY A LOCK? “I DON’T HAVE ANYTHING IN THERE EXCEPT MY BOOKS”
BOOKS COST BETWEEN $60 AND $95
AND YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEM

22. TITLE 1 SCHOOL
THIS MEANS THAT WE RECEIVE FEDERAL FUNDING BECAUSE OF THE NUMBER OF FREE AND REDUCED STUDENTS
THE MORE FREE AND REDUCED STUDENTS THE MORE MONEY WE RECEIVE TO IMPLEMENT PROGRAMS
IT WILL HELP OUR SCHOOL IF YOU THINK THAT YOU WILL QUALIFY PLEASE APPLY!

23. LUNCH! LUNCH PRICES: BREAKFAST GRADE BREAKFAST $1.65 LUNCH $2.25
CHOICES: HOT BAR, SALAD BAR, SANDWICH BAR
SNACK MACHINES CAN ONLY BE USED BEFORE SCHOOL AND AFTER SCHOOL BY MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS

24. ONLINE PAYMENTS – MY PAYMENT PLUS

25. LETS GO! HAVE A GREAT YEAR!
FIND YOUR CHILD’S HOMEROOM THAT IS POSTED DOWN HALLWAY
REPORT TO HOMEROOM TO GET PAPERWORK TO TAKE HOME AND STUDENT SCHEULES
HAVE A GREAT YEAR!