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WELCOME PARENTS

5th Grade Parent Orientation Meeting

Agenda enda

• 7:00 - 7:45 - Welcome and School Overview
• 7:45 - 8:15 - Teacher Meet and Greet
• 8:15 - 8:30 - Building Tour

Ad Administrati inistrative e Te Team am

• Mr. Llewellyn A. Small - Principal, 6th Grade
• Mrs. Mary Kay Puchalla – Assistant Principal, 7th

Grade

• Dr. Philip Matilla – Assistant Principal, 8th Grade

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Suppor pport t Se Services ices

• Ms. Rebecca Peters, 6th Grade Team Leader
• Mr. Frank Nefos, 6th Grade Team Leader
• Mrs. Malina Bowen, 6th Grade Guidance Counselor
• Mr. Chris Cromwell, Math Specialist
• Mrs. Elizabeth Conaghan, Reading Specialist
• Mrs. Shannan Criscuolo, School Nurse
• Mr. Tom Swift, Athletic Director

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Grade de Te Teacher hers

• Mr. Dunn and Mrs. De Leo, Math
• Ms. Peters and Mr. Nefos, Social Studies
• Mrs. O’Neill and Ms. Hafer, Science
• Mrs. Westley and Ms. Wilson, English
• Mrs. Diaz and Mrs. Slack, Reading

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Grade de Te Teacher hers

• Mrs. Estrada, Special Education
• Mr. Saundurs, Gifted Education
• Mrs. Voois, Music/Unified Arts

FM FMS S PTO TO Bo Boar ard

• President: Kate Nasuti
• Co-Vice Presidents: Mistie Maisch and Lori Plans
• Secretary: Holly Kwiatkowski
• Treasurer: Nicole Buddenhagen
• General Fugett PTO Email: FugettPTO@gmail.com

FM FMS S Vis ision ion and d Gu Guidin iding g Principle inciples s for r Su Succ ccess ess

• Vision – To facilitate a learning experience that prepares

each student academically, physically and socially to be positive leaders.

• Core values
• Collaboration and Teamwork
• Data and Accountability
• Commitment to Excellence
• Equality

Students

Literacy & Problem Solving *Research Based Reading Strategies *Problem Solving Practices Student Support Services *Guidance *Intervention * Community Support Services *School Safety Inclusive Practices for All *Cross Curricular Practices *Creative Thinking 21St Century Instructional Practices *Infuse Technology *Student Collaboration *Appropriate Digital Citizenship School Community *Professional Learning Communities *Extra Curricular Activities

Parents & Community Staff

Guidin iding g Principles inciples - Pil illar lars s for r Su Succ ccess ess

Guidin iding g Principles inciples - Pil illar lars s for r Su Succ cces ess

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• Research based reading strategies
• Problem solving skills
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Student dent Su Supp ppor

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• School safety
• Counseling services
• MTSS Team
• Community support services

Pil illar lars s for r Su Succ ccess ess

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nclu lusi sive e Prac actic tices s for Al All

• Culturally Relevant Pedagogy
• Creative thinking
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• Infuse technology
• Collaboration, Creativity, Critical Thinking and Communication
• Appropriate digital citizenship
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Commun unit ity

• Professional Learning Communities (PLCs)
• Grade Level Team Structure

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Transition ansition – Dr. . Matilla tilla

• Daily Schedule
• Discipline and Records Policy
• Student Handbook
• Attendance expectations

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Grad ade e Sc Schedule dule

• 6 day cycle
• Homeroom (15 minutes)
• Periods 1, 2, 6, 7, 8 = Academic classes
• Periods 3 and 4 = Unified Arts classes
• Period 5 = Lunch (30 min@ 11:10)
• 47 or 48 minute periods
• 3 minute passing time between classes
• 5 times to locker throughout the day

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Student/Parent Communication

• All students will get a handbook/agenda on the first day of school
• Includes important information:
• Grading scale
• Awards
• Athletics and Activities
• Bell Schedules
• School Map
• Plac

ace e to wri rite e do down as assign gnments ments

• Discipline & Records Policy handbook
• Schoology and Parent Portal

St Stude dent nt Att ttend endance ance

• Students are expected to be seated in their homerooms by 7:30 AM
• That is early for some
• Students get 7 “freebies” to be late per year.
• Absences
• Require a note within three days of student’s return
• 7 Parent Notes a year (10)
• 5 Family Vacation days a year
• Medical issues require a Doctor’s note

Tr Tran ansi sition tion Cam amp This is Summe mmer Dat ates: es: Thursday, July 11 or

• r Thursday, August 8

Ti Time me: : 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. St Studen dents ts sh shou

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Si Sixt xth h Grad ade e Te Team m Str Structur ucture e and d Exp xpectations ectations

• Transition expectations
• Typical school day
• Communication
• Academic success
• Assignment books
• Developmental/Parental concerns

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First Few Days…

• Summer Transition

Camp

• First Day
• 6th grade assembly
• Lockering Practice
• Class syllabi
• Cheat Sheet
• Tech Bootcamp
• Team Building Day

…to All Year Long!

• Assignment Book
• Schoology
• Being Prepared
• Open

Communication

• Getting Involved
• Intramurals
• Clubs

St Stude dent nt Su Suppo port t Se Services ices

• Mrs. Malina Bowen, 6th Grade Guidance Counselor
• Counseling services
• Academic services
• Social-Emotional Wellness
• Parent-Teacher conferences
• Mr. Chris Cromwell, Math Specialist
• Mrs. Elizabeth Conaghan, Reading Specialist
• Mrs. Shannan Criscuolo, School Nurse/Health services
• Mr. Tom Swift, Athletic Director