1. Welcome To Bailey Middle School “A Decade Of Excellence”

2. “Inspiring Learners and Empowering Leaders.” *New in 2014

3. New Bronco logo determined by students and staff in 2013.

4. Leadership Ambassadors “Keep Calm and Lead On”

5. Leadership Ambassadors Leadership Ambassadors are chosen by their fellow peers to help inspire Bailey to reach its full potential. We meet four days a week during Bronco Block from 9:10 to 9:35. During this time we collaborate within our communication, beautification, community service, and school spirit committees to discuss ideas and areas of improvement throughout the school. We are in charge of communicating and modeling Leader in Me throughout the building. We teach Leader in Me lessons on Fridays.

6. Leadership Ambassadors Responsibilities Attend the annual Leadership Conference to collaborate with other school leaders. Give school tours to new students and visitors. Greeters in the morning and at lunch for the main lobby. Speak to future 6 th graders about Bailey. Collaborate with Mr. Thomas to communicate needs and concerns.

7. School Demographics  1,565 students enrolled  20% of our students receiving free and reduced lunch  75% White  10% Hispanic  8% African American  3% Multi-Racial  2% Native American  2% Asian  4% of our population is ESL (English as a 2 nd language)  7% receive Exceptional Children services  24% are enrolled in the Talent Development Program

8.  110 Staff Members  Assistant Principal and Counselor in every grade *move up each year with students  Teacher Teams (all four core content areas on each team)  Separate hallways by grade  “Bailey Beach Condo” (Modular) – 8 th grade for 2016-2017  Lunch & P.A. (Physical Activity) by grade – 20 min in/20 min out  Lockers & Agendas General Information

9.  Behavior System- ACE (Copy of plan in your packet)  Athletics – 11 Teams + Cheerleading (7 th & 8 th grade only)  Clubs – Sign-ups and try-outs take place in Aug/Sept  Communication – Weekly Bronco Times, Teacher Wiki/Weebly Pages, Bi-weekly team newsletters, Facebook, Twitter, Bailey Website, PTSA Website, etc.  School Resource Officer and Nurse on campus daily General Information

10. Student Leadership Opportunities  Robotics  Math Club  Chess Club  STEM Team  Leadership Ambassadors  Bailey Gives Back  Step Team  Coding Club  Stock Market Club  Bailey Singers  Dance Team  Drama Club  Art/Mural Club  FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America)  NJHS (National Junior Honor Society)  Leader Readers  Rugby  Girls On The Run  Lacrosse  Cross Country For Youth

11. Digital Learning Focus Bailey is preparing us for future jobs that don’t exist, technology that has not been invented, and problems that we have no way of predicting!

12. Daily Schedule 6 Block Schedule – (65 min. – Math, LA, SS, SC) Bronco Block – Mon-Fri 9:00-9:35 am 70 minute Electives (A day/B day) Schedule rotates quarterly (Red, Yellow, Green, Blue) Co-Taught and Resource classes for Students with Disabilities Entire grade level plans during electives

13. Scheduling Electives  Band**  Orchestra**  Guitar (8)  Yearbook (7-8)  Journalism  Production (7-8)  Honors Dance (7-8) & Dance (6-8)  Honors Drama (7-8) & Drama (6-8)  Honors Chorus (7-8) & Chorus (6-8)  Career Exploration***  Entrepreneurship***  Honors Art –Part I & II (7-8) & Art (6-8)  Spanish – Part I & II (HS Credit)**  CSA I (Computer Skills and Application I)***  CSA II (Computer Skills and Application II)***  Computer Science  Health/PE*  French, German, Latin – available online *All students must take one semester each year. **Yearlong Electives ***All students must take a CTE class by 7 th grade Core Classes Language Arts Math Social Studies Science Honors Math/Honors Language Arts -vs- Math/Language Arts *Rubrics for Placement Teacher Rec., TD Cert., 2 Years of EOGs, MAP Scores, Grades

14. Where Have We Been? - and - Where Are We Going?

15. Assessment2014-20152013-20142012-2013 EOC Math I99.6%99.2%82.3% EOG Reading Composite 78.6%78.5%67.5% EOG Math Composite 72.1%71.0%59.8% EOG Science Composite 94.1%93.1%86.4% School Composite 79.5%78.7%67.8% High Grow in 2013-2014 (+7.97) High Growth in 2014-2015 (+4.96)

16. How it all started? 7 Habits Pilot Book Study – 25 students Conversation about future of Bailey Establish New Mission Statement (2013) Built support through SLT, BLC, and PTSA (13-14) Embed 7 Habits - Staff Training (13-15) Secure Funding Sources (2013  Ongoing) Establish Team Statements (14-15) Establish Lighthouse Team (Jan. 2015) Complete Implementation Training (Sept. 2015) Student Roll-Out (October 2015) Future Plans Continue to build capacity with staff Complete Lead lessons weekly Add visuals to our “Real estate” Lighthouse Team – new members elected annually Continue to Brand our school Utilize Leader In Me online resources Create more “Leadership” opportunities for students Apply for grants to support implementation Implement more student led initiatives *Summer Reading 2016* “7 Habits of a Highly Effective Teen”

17. Bailey PTSA *President – Erica Barozzino* ebarozzino@gmail.com What do you need to know about Bailey’s PTSA? 2016-2017 Opportunities PTSA has several Board and Committee positions open for next year. Bronco Times Bronco Beacon Constant Contact (email) Monthly PTA Board Meeting Volunteer opportunities Calendar of Events Website http://bmsptsa.cmswiki.wikispaces.net/ http://bmsptsa.cmswiki.wikispaces.net/ Facebook http://facebook.com/baileymiddleptsa Focus on Communication bailey.pta@cms.k12.nc.us

18. Question Time ! Please write questions pertaining to your child’s special situation on a card with your contact information. Thank You!

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