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Start next year with these character traits in mind Strength of Character HEART Courage Tenacity Toughness Admiration Honor Appreciation Tribute Dignity Consideration Comienzo de nuevo Regard ao con los siguientes


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Start next year with these character traits in mind… Comienzo de nuevo año con los siguientes rasgos de carácter en mente…

Strength of Character HEART Courage Tenacity Toughness Admiration Honor Appreciation Tribute Dignity Consideration Regard

Responsibility Maturity Trustworthiness Power Duty Acknowledge Accept Agreeable Active Apt Prepared Organized

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Hours for Middle School

8:15am – 3:35pm Horas de proximo ano

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What are Academic Teams? Que son equipos academicos?

6-1 6-2

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Team 6-1 Teachers

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Team 6-2 Teachers

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Dual Language Program

DL Spanish DL History

  • Mrs. Adame
  • Mr. Rodriguez
  • Mr. Ordonez
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6th Grade Required Courses

English Reading/EXPO Math Science World History/DL World History PE/Wellness DL Spanish (dual language students

  • nly)

CURSOS REQUERIDOS

  • Inglés
  • Ciencias
  • Historia
  • Lectura o EXPO
  • Matemáticas
  • Educacion Física
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Expo Course with Dr. Dearman

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Sample Schedule

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STAAR & current tests affect elective placement

If you do not do well on your STAAR test you may lose one or both of your electives to take an extra math or reading class!

 Accelerated/Sheltered Math 

Accelerated Reading and Read 180

 Matemática Acelerada  Lectura Acelerada y Lectura 180

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Physical Education (PE/Wellness)

 Meets EVERY day.  9 weeks of health  Dress out every day  No Velcro or slip on

shoes

 Uniforms will be

sold at orientation

PE Educación Fisica

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Elective Choices

 Electives that last ALL year. Beginning Band Orchestra Beginning Orchestra Choir  Elective Wheel (1 semester)

WITH Art (1 semester) OR Theater (1 semester)

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Beginning Band – Full Year

  • Ms. Konemann
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Orchestra – Full Year

  • Mr. Burris & Mr. Dandron, Orchestra
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Choir – Full Year

  • Mrs. Logan, Women’s Choir
  • Mrs. Thomas, Men’s Choir
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Elective Wheel – Semester Courses

 Each class lasts 9

weeks

Technology

(computer)

Technology

Education (woodshop)

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With the wheel, you get to choose either a semester of art or a semester of theatre.

  • Mrs. Bourgeois and
  • Mrs. Lovette
  • Mrs. Dean

OR

You cannot take BOTH theatre and art!

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Other Activities that meet after school!

G.O.A.L. UIL Academics

STUCO  Kindness

Campaign Club

UIL 3 Peat

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Communities In Schools After School Program

FREE Tutoring Games Sports

  • Mr. Hayes
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WEB

Where Everybody Belongs

 A transition program  8th grade leaders  Activities throughout the year.

WEB Orientation – Tuesday, August 14th 8 - 12 am

An email from Mrs. Carmona will be sent to your parents this summer with a reminder about WEB and telling you when Schedule PickUp will be.

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CELL PHONE POLICY

 In your locker/not seen or

heard the classroom

 Hallways-one earbud to

listen to music/but phone not out PARENT TIPS:

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Know how to use your child’s phone

2.

Learn how to use their social media apps

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Monitor & Supervise!!!

4.

Monitor & Supervise!!!

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It’s okay to set limits

How about an IPod or electronic games? Same as phones☺

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Attendance is different in Middle School

 Attendance is taken in every class

period=8X a day

 Please provide a note 72 hours after they

return to school

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Cafeteria & Lockers

  • Breakfast $1.35 & Lunch $3
  • All 6th graders eat @ the same time
  • 8 people per table
  • 1. Mexican Food
  • 2. Hamburgers &

Pizza

  • 3. Hot Lunch
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Dress Code

 Cover your Belly, Bottom,

Shoulders, & Chest

 Pants -no holes above the knee  Shorts & skirts need to go to the

fingertips at their side

 If wearing leggings shirt must go

to their fingertips at their side

 No house shoes or pajamas

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ID’s are part of dress code

MUST be visible at

all times

Leave it in your

locker overnight to keep it safe!

Replacement ID

costs $3!!!!!

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Agendas are Required

▪ Agendas cost $5 ▪ Bring Cash at Schedule

pick-up in August

▪ The agenda has places

to write homework and assignments.

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Resources for Success Administrators

  • Mrs. Rogers

Assistant Principal

  • Mrs. Carmona

Principal

  • Ms. Peters

Assistant Principal

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Grade Level Counselors

Individual and Family Counseling/Consultation

Group Counseling

Transition Planning

Classroom Guidance

Team Meetings

Course Registration

Community Resources/Referrals

Student Schedules

  • Mrs. Williams, M. Ed., LPC

Counselor 6th Grade 8th Grade M-Z

  • Ms. Bluitt, M.Ed.

Counselor 7th Grade 8th Grade A-L

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Student Assistance Counselor

Student Assistance Counselor (SAC)

  • Alcohol/Drug abuse

prevention curriculum

  • Intervention/prevention school

violence

  • Individual/Group counseling –

social skills

  • Mentor Program
  • Referral resource for Parents:

Community resources

  • Mrs. Amy Clark,

LMSW 6th , 7th , & 8th graders

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Student Resource Officer

Officer Keith Adams

Officer Keith Adams

Works for Denton Police Department

Intervention

Mentor

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1 2 3 X

Example

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Course Selection Visits

TIME PLACE 2/13 @ 7:50 AM Wilson 2/13 @ 1:50 PM Lee 2/15 @ 1:45 PM Hodge 2/16 @ 9:00 AM Ginnings