Rodger Hunw ick, Principal Holli McNally, Asst. Principal 260 Chalfonte Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan 48236
Mr. Hunw ick , principal
Mrs. McNally assistant principal
Our Counselors Mrs. Fachini-Kurily & Dr. Niforos
Ms. Ow sen Principal’s Secretary
Attendance Secretary- Mrs. Lapish
Mrs. Etsios Office Secretary
Leading and Learning
We love our parent volunteers
Required Classes
Mathematics
Social Studies
Science
Information/Narrative Language Arts
Computer Skills Every other day for one semester. Students will learn introductory computer skills in the following subject areas: databases, desktop publishing, graphics, multimedia, spreadsheets, word processing, and info. access and a review of keyboarding skills.
6 th Grade Electives
Spanish & French Introduction
Choir
Explorations in Drama
Orchestra
Band & Percussion
Art Class
Lifeskills
Technology
Physical Education
Additional Electives 7 th & 8 th Grade
Broadcast Journalism
Journalism – Brow nell Beat
Brow nell
6 th Grade Olympics
7 th grade English – Mythology & Greek Day
Clash Day YOU LOOK FABULOUS, DARLING!!
The Stable The Stable is the Brownell school store Students manage the store and profits go to Brownell and charities
W.E.B. Where Everyone Belongs
The 6 th Grade Clue Party
After School Activities & Clubs
Study Club Study Club is offered three days a week after school.
Drama Club
Art Club
Yearbook Club
Robotics Club
Boys’ Basketball
Girls’ Basketball
Wrestling
Girls’ Volleyball
Track
Community Service
Students Taking a New Direction - S.T.A.N.D. STAND is a student service organization that is available to 6th- 8th Graders Haunted H d House se
N.J.H.S. National Junior Honor Society NJHS is a national organization committed to scholarship and leadership. Seventh and eighth graders with the requisite GPA and conduct grades will be invited to apply for membership . Haunted H d House se
Sixth grade is a time to develop friendships
The Lockers
Lunchroom
Lunchtime – Bundle up!
Brow nell Staff We can’t wait to meet you!
Student Planner
SCHOOL DAY Mondays: Late start Tuesday – Friday 8:20 a.m. – 3:18 p.m. 9:05 a.m. – 3:18 p.m. 5 minutes passing time 5 minutes passing time 30 minute lunch – 30 minute lunch – all 6 th graders eat together all 6 th graders eat together 56 minute classes 51 minute classes 12 minute advisory 5 minute announcements 5 minute daily announcements
Grade 6 Six Period Day REQUIRED COURSES • Math 1 Unit • Science 1 Unit • Social Studies 1 Unit • ELA -Narrative 1 Unit • ELA - Informational Writing 1/2 Unit • Computer Skills 1/4 Unit TOTAL = 4 ¾ Units Students will select an additional 1 ¼ units to complete a six period schedule.
Grade Six Elective Courses All Grade 6 Electives are Every Other Day French Introduction 6 ½ unit full year Spanish Introduction 6 ½ unit full year Choir 6 ½ unit full year Orchestra 6 ½ unit full year Explorations in Drama 6 ½ unit full year Percussion 6 ½ unit full year Band ½ unit full year 6 th Grade Art ¼ unit one semester 6 th Grade Lifeskills ¼ unit one semester 6 th Grade Physical Education ¼ unit one semester 6 th Grade Technology ¼ unit one semester
Counselors Academic Advising Peer Situations Problem solving Career exploration
Academic Supports Academic Assistance Math Foundations Reading Foundations Study Club PBIS Homework Help
How does Brow nell Staff Communicate w ith Parents? Back-to-School Night Pinnacle Online Gradebook Brownell Reporter Principals’ Roundtable Brownell Website (Monthly) PTO Meetings Quarterly Report Cards Parent Conferences Brownell Facebook page Phone, E-mail, Brownell Twitter Appointment Parent-Teacher Conferences in Nov. and March
What are some extra-curricular activities for 6 th graders? Clue Night Art Club Fun Nights Basketball STAND Drama Club (Students Taking A Swim Club New Direction) Yearbook Club Student Council Robotics Club
What are some future (7 th & 8 th ) extra-curricular activities? In addition to STAND, Student Council, Art Club, Drama, Swim Club, Yearbook, …7 th and 8 th grade we have: Jazz Band National Junior Honor Society Track, Basketball, Wrestling, Volleyball (Girls), 8 th Grade Trips~ Washington D.C. & Cedar Point
Buck-Up Bronco PBIS Brownell Expectations Responsible, Respectful, Safe Bronco Stamps for going above and beyond Rewards: gym time, Stable coupons, private lunch with friends, wear slippers, minute-to-win-it contests, pizza
When do you visit Brow nell? Lunch at Brownell Kerby: Mon. May 22nd 9:30 – 11:00 Richard: Tue. May 23rd 9:30 – 11:00 Monteith: Thurs. May 25th 9:30 – 11:00 Registration Tuesday, August 23 rd and the makeup date is Monday, August 29 th .
What’s next? Course Selection Sheet Final Due Date: Friday, January 20 th
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