Welcome Back!. Who am I? My name is Mr. Hobbs My name is Mr. Hobbs I have taught at Nashwaaksis Middle School and Albert Street Middle School and have.

Welcome Back!Welcome Back!

Who am I?Who am I?

My name is Mr. HobbsMy name is Mr. Hobbs

I have taught at Nashwaaksis Middle I have taught at Nashwaaksis Middle School and Albert Street Middle School and Albert Street Middle School and have finally arrived at the School and have finally arrived at the best school!best school!

I will be teaching grade 8 math. I will be teaching grade 8 math.

Ms. MunnMs. Munn

Will be here to help in our math Will be here to help in our math classesclasses

Code of Conduct Code of Conduct

I believe in a safe school.I believe in a safe school. I respect myself, others and my I respect myself, others and my

surroundings.surroundings. I am responsible for my actions.I am responsible for my actions. I do my best and encourage others to do I do my best and encourage others to do

their best.their best. I start each day with a new beginning. I start each day with a new beginning.

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Fire DrillFire Drill

When fire alarm ringsWhen fire alarm rings– Leave all belongings in the classroom.Leave all belongings in the classroom.– Quietly exit the at the back of the Quietly exit the at the back of the

classroom.classroom.– Walk to the basketball court.Walk to the basketball court.– Line up.Line up.– Please remain quiet and don’t talk.Please remain quiet and don’t talk.

LockdownLockdown

Lights will be turned off & blinds Lights will be turned off & blinds closed.closed.

Sit on the floor between the two doors Sit on the floor between the two doors with your backs to the wall.with your backs to the wall.

Remain absolutely quiet.Remain absolutely quiet. Under no circumstance are you to Under no circumstance are you to

answer the door if someone knocks.answer the door if someone knocks. If the fire alarm is set off when there is If the fire alarm is set off when there is

a lockdown remain seated. a lockdown remain seated.

Student FeesStudent Fees

Student fees are $25 for a Student fees are $25 for a student or $40 for a family. student or $40 for a family.

You must pay your student You must pay your student fees in order to get a lock fees in order to get a lock for your locker. for your locker.

Locker numbers.Locker numbers.

Media Consent FormsMedia Consent Forms

Please have these signed and Please have these signed and returned to me as soon as possible. returned to me as soon as possible.

Peeler CardsPeeler Cards You’ll receive one to sell at first.You’ll receive one to sell at first. They are $10.00 eachThey are $10.00 each For every 10 you sell you’ll receive a For every 10 you sell you’ll receive a

free one. free one. The top class will receive an The top class will receive an

icecream party… mmm… icecream. icecream party… mmm… icecream.

Summer Reading & Writing Summer Reading & Writing ChallengeChallenge

If you have completed If you have completed the challenge please the challenge please let me know as soon let me know as soon as possible. as possible.

– 3 novels read & 3 3 novels read & 3 written sheets.written sheets.

– Pizza with the principal.Pizza with the principal.

Picture DayPicture Day

Picture day will be Picture day will be September 22September 22ndnd. . Don’t forget to dress Don’t forget to dress nicely (and maybe nicely (and maybe get a haircut).get a haircut).

H1N1 (Swine Flu)H1N1 (Swine Flu)

If you feel sick If you feel sick don’t come to don’t come to school!school!

Wash your hands Wash your hands properly.properly.

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Dress CodeDress Code

No headgearNo headgear No revealed midriffNo revealed midriff No low-cut topsNo low-cut tops No uncovered spaghetti strap topsNo uncovered spaghetti strap tops No exceedingly short skirts/shortsNo exceedingly short skirts/shorts No revealed undergarmentsNo revealed undergarments

HomeroomHomeroom 8:20 – 8:308:20 – 8:30

Class #1Class #1 8:30 – 9:20 8:30 – 9:20

Class #2Class #2 9:20 – 10:109:20 – 10:10

Nutrition BreakNutrition Break 10:10 – 10:2010:10 – 10:20

33rdrd Class Class 10:20 – 11:1010:20 – 11:10

44thth Class Class 11:10 – 12:0011:10 – 12:00

LunchLunch 12:00 – 12:2012:00 – 12:20

Noon ActivitiesNoon Activities 12:20 – 1:0012:20 – 1:00

HomeroomHomeroom 1:00 – 1:051:00 – 1:05

55thth Class Class 1:05 – 1:551:05 – 1:55

66thth Class Class 1:55 – 2:451:55 – 2:45

Homeroom Homeroom 2:45 – 2:502:45 – 2:50

6 Day Schedule6 Day Schedule

We rotate on a 6 day schedule.We rotate on a 6 day schedule.

If we miss a day (storm day) then we will If we miss a day (storm day) then we will start on the schedule where we left off.start on the schedule where we left off.

There will be a sign indicating what There will be a sign indicating what rotation day it is.rotation day it is.

ICEICE

Daily RoutineDaily Routine

You must be in your seat at 8:20 for You must be in your seat at 8:20 for the morning announcements.the morning announcements.– You must be quiet when the You must be quiet when the

announcements are on. There is to be announcements are on. There is to be no talking. no talking.

– When “O Canada” is playing you must When “O Canada” is playing you must stand respectfully. stand respectfully.

The bell does not dismiss you from The bell does not dismiss you from class. It is just a reminder to let me class. It is just a reminder to let me know what time it is. know what time it is.

Daily RoutineDaily Routine

At lunch time you can:At lunch time you can:– Go home to eatGo home to eat– Go to the cafeteria to eatGo to the cafeteria to eat– Stay in the class to eatStay in the class to eat

Those wishing to eat in the classroom Those wishing to eat in the classroom must remain seated and the class is to must remain seated and the class is to remain clean. Ensure you put your remain clean. Ensure you put your garbage in the appropriate place. garbage in the appropriate place.

Daily RoutineDaily Routine

During the last homeroom of the day During the last homeroom of the day you are expected to come to class you are expected to come to class and sit down. Once everyone is in and sit down. Once everyone is in the classroom we can proceed with the classroom we can proceed with dismissal. All chairs need to be put dismissal. All chairs need to be put up before we leave.up before we leave.

Washroom/Fountain BreakWashroom/Fountain Break

Please carry with you your agenda at Please carry with you your agenda at all times. You will be expected to fill all times. You will be expected to fill this in if you need to ask permission this in if you need to ask permission to leave the classroom. to leave the classroom. – Date: Time: Reason - I will then initial it. Date: Time: Reason - I will then initial it.

AgendasAgendas

It is a good idea to carry your agenda It is a good idea to carry your agenda to all classes. You should use it to to all classes. You should use it to note your homework and upcoming note your homework and upcoming events in. You will also need it to use events in. You will also need it to use the washroom.the washroom.

PLEASE DO NOT LOSE IT!PLEASE DO NOT LOSE IT!