1. BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT 2012 WELCOME TO STONY BROOK SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

2. GUEST SPEAKERS & COMMUNITY REMINDERS Message from the Nurses’ Clinic WMS PTO – Mrs. Kristy Rodman Westford Recreation After School Program Volunteer Opportunities – CORI check  Library  Field Trips Teen Centers Westford SEPAC School Advisory Council

3. Working together to do the right thing for every student. A partnership between school and home. Communication Friday Emails (links on web site, too) Parent meetings with the team Student Led Conferences Phone or Email – 48 Hour Rule Facebook & Twitter

4. The best source of information is the Stony Brook website. Let’s take a tour Web Site

5. WHAT’S NEW AND/OR IMPROVED AT STONY BROOK IN 2012-13? Math & Reading Interventionists Counseling Department 10 th Anniversary Student Led Conferences Advisory

6. ADVISORY MAY INCLUDE… Interventions/Support/Extra Help Team Building Grade, Team or School Activities Current Events Academic Advisory/Reflection Preparation for Student-Led Conferences/Portfolios Organization and Long-term Planning Extension Goal-setting Literacy/Reading Character Education

7. Back to School Night… here’s how it works: Plan for tonight Follow Day 1 Schedule – extra copies available Schedule tips  Classes are ten minutes tonight with 3 minutes passing time  PA announcement will be made notifying times to move to your next class  Integrated Arts classes (PE, Health, Art, Music, GRT) will meet in the gym.  Tech Ed. Meets in the Tech Ed classroom  Foreign Language meets in the FL classrooms

8. Sample 7 th GRADE Back to School Night Schedule