6 th Open House 2013
Jan 13, 2016
6th Open House 2013
Ms. Jamie Brooks – Principal ([email protected]) Mr. Neumann – Bus questions ([email protected]) Ms. Dawn Baker – 6th Counselor ([email protected]) Ms. Angela McKenzie – 6th Administrator
([email protected]) Ms. Kelly Bagwell, Ms. Angela Stewart and Ms. Kelly Hoagland –
front office ([email protected] and [email protected] and [email protected])
Ms. Maureen Milano-Raucci – Registrar/Immunization Questions ([email protected])
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Over 94% of our students are at or above grade level on EOG and EOC tests
School of High Growth** Outstanding Fine Arts Program Award winning Band/Orch, Chorus, OM,
Chess Numerous HS Credit course offerings Club opportunities Accomplished Staff
1630 Students – from over 40 different countries of origin!
62 % White 13 % African American 10 % Hispanic 14% AsianGrowing daily…..
Schedules were sent earlier this week Students take 4 core classes per year:
Language Arts, Math, Science & Social Studies.
Students take 4 semesters of electives per year. They rotate on an A-Day/B-Day basis. All students take PE/Health for a semester.
Enrichment daily from 3:45pm – 4:15pm Homework zone, study hall, relooping, reading
time, character education, “Teen Time”
Arrival – not before 8:45am Lockers (rental fee and form come home day
one) First Block – Academics Second Block – Academics and Lunch
Lunch with 2nd block teacher beginning at 10:50am
Third Block – Academics Fourth Block – Electives Enrichment – Dismissal @ 4:15pm
Car riders and ASEP first, buses called by grade level, walkers last
Will only be done for clear errors in LA and/or Math placement**
An error with Band/Orchestra An error with EC/Inclusion All requests MUST be placed in writing
to the grade level counselor ([email protected])
Elective change requests will result in your child being placed on a Wait List
Student Planners – 9/4
Weekly Courier Link under school
resources Connect Ed Email Teacher Wiki Pages Parent Portal
PowerSchool - login info mailed
Twitter @CHMSCavaliers
Protecting class time for ALL students is a top priority.
For early dismissals - To limit interruptions, please send a note with your child indicating the time you will arrive; have your child bring the note directly to the office. Please be prompt.
Minimize “deliveries”(lunch deliveries – you will need to sign in at the main office and take the labeled lunch to the cafeteria)
Call the GLA for emergency situations
Students must be in the classroom from bell to bell.
Please no early dismissals after 3:45pm Tardies will not be acceptable – any
block; on third unexcused tardy, consequences will begin
Allow time for Traffic – if late, you will have to park and come to the office to sign your child into school
Visitor badges – Buzzer and Camera system coming
Student IDs Students only released to person on
emergency blue card – please return these to school
School-Wide Discipline Plan Rights and Responsibilities Handbook
enforced equitably – access via CMS website Dress Code – no racerback tanks or yoga
pants Cell Phone/Electronics Policy (BYOT*)
Communication protocol – we have 547 6th grade students
Always start with the teacher Grade Level Counselor or
Administrator Make appointments
Parent Conference Day is Tuesday; call or email Ms. Baker ([email protected])
Extracurricular Activities Offered: Sports (not until 7th grade) Fine Arts Band/Orchestra Chess Club, OEX, NAL, Science Olympiad,
Math Counts, Battle of the Books – KIDS need to listen to AM Announcements for info
We want your child to get involved
Monitor the internet!! https://docs.google.com/document/d/117Ox8Hj2gCrM1rEWOcJfg-V288qu-oh_02nUkPIZNfA/edit?usp=sharing
Sudden personality changes Change in eating habits Withdrawn Monitor peer selection – set limits – be careful
with “you can’t hang out with…” Monitor cell phone usage/texts Call Ms. Baker or Ms. McKenzie with any
concerns
Medication forms – see Angela Stewart in the office School Supply lists – if any additional supplies are needed, teachers
will let you know T dap Immunization by 9/24*** Welcome Week Dance PTO packet – Capital Campaign – No $$ collection until the second day
of school
Drama and Orchestra will be in A14 Foreign Languages will be in Media Center Journalism and Ms. Christensen are not here this afternoon Gym is inaccessible PE Uniforms and spirit wear on sale in the aux gym – school spirit day
on August 28 Carvel in lobby Make sure your child knows how he/she is getting home tomorrow Morrison YMCA bus is 1691 request a stop for your child online
EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION IS OUR PRIMARY FOCUS – We are so excited to serve you and your children!