1. Welcome to 6 th Grade Open House September 3 rd 2015

2. Meet Mr. Zavatsky Graduated from Greater Latrobe High School Graduated from Indiana University of Pennsylvania Master’s Equivalency in Education This is my 26 th year of teaching 6 th Grade I have taught all 26 years here at Mt. View Elementary School I have coached wrestling for the past 17 years

3. 6th Grade Teachers Mr. Zavatsky Math (6Z,6C) and Science(6Z,6C) Miss Capuzzi Language Arts(6Z) Mrs. LaPresti Social Studies(all classes)& some LA group work

4. Meet Miss Blake Attended Bishop Guilfoyle High School in Altoona Pa. Graduated from Saint Vincent College with a B.S. in Environmental Science Certified in Environmental Science (K- 12) A member of the cross country and track team Completing student teaching at MVES till Oct 20th

5. Expectations Follow all school rules Try your best every day Treat other the way you want to be treated Be prepared for class (MANY PENCILS!!!!!)

6. GLSD Website/Contact 1. www.glsd.us 2. select Mt. View 3. select Mr. R. Zavatsky for homework and weekly updates email- rick.zavatsky@glsd.usrick.zavatsky@glsd.us School phone 724-834-7399 GoMath! Textbook link Storytown Textbook link Science Fusion Textbook link Think Central Resources – Student log-in

7. Home-School Connection We welcome your help! PTO Volunteer opportunities: – VIPS – Homeroom parties – Wellness walk – Sixth grade end of the year party – Olympic Day PTO School Clearance Packet (Due Oct. 1 st )

8. Home-School Connection Parent/ Teacher conferences will be in November and will be held on an as needed basis Please feel free to share any important information prior to the conferences Graded information is available on the student’s HAC account Remind 101 texts will be available from the sixth grade team if you sign up to receive

9. Tutoring/make-up Help is available most Tuesdays and Thursdays at 8:35a.m. Students may also work on make-up work at this time Currently you don’t need special permission to attend This year Tutoring begins in mid September. The start date will be announced

10. Thank You For Attending!