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You’re Invited! • Go to Room 109 • Record a brief 10 second message to welcome your son or daughter and the rest of their classmates to sixth grade at Oliver Middle School. • Think of it as wishing them luck or giving them a mini pep talk. • This video will be edited to create a welcome message for the class of 2026!

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6 th Grade Teams • Students will be placed on teams and change classes within the team • Students will travel to: Art, Music, FACS, Physical Education, Integrated Technology, World Language, Health, Technology and Lunch

Time Schedule • Buses arrive from 7:00 to 7:15 a.m. • Students may be dropped off at 7:00 a.m. • First warning bell rings at 7:20 a.m. • First period bell at 7:21 a.m. • Instructional Day • Period 1 begins at 7:21 a.m. • Classes end at 2:05 p.m. • Activity period is from 2:10 to 2:45 p.m.

6 th Grade Core Classes

6 th Grade Special Area Classes

Student Placement on Teams • Numerous factors go into placement: o Academic program needs (includes things such as AIS support, enriched math, IEP/504 plans, etc.) o Transition sheets completed by 5 th grade teachers o Transition meetings with administrators from Hill and OMS where each individual student is  discussed special education teachers from Hill and OMS where each student  with an IEP is discussed in detail counselors and psychologists from Hill and OMS in which each  individual student is discussed

Lockers- Materials and Supplies • Each student has their own locker • Lockers have combinations • Backpacks, books, supplies, electronics and personal belongings are all stored in the locker.

Reports Cards and Progress Reports • Report cards are mailed home at the end of each marking period • Progress reports are available online through campus portal at the midway point of each marking period • Campus portal can also be used to check student progress throughout the year • Grades are percentage based out of 100%

Breakfast • Breakfast is available every morning • Students are let off their bus starting at 7:05 AM • They go to cafeteria to pick up breakfast and then go to their locker and first period class • Students are given the first 10 minutes of period 1 to eat their breakfast

Lunch • Sixth graders eat together! • Lunch is from 12:21 to 12:51 • Main dish (hot) changes daily • Sandwiches/wraps • Salad • Pizza

OMS Technology Plan • 1:1 for all students • Engaging learning for students • 21 st Century Skills

PBIS at OMS • Student of the month • Booster / Celebration Assemblies • School wide events and speakers • Brockport B’s • Postcards • Oliver essential score (1-3) based on a rubric

Get Involved at OMS Academic Challenge Bowl Science Olympiad Club Intramurals Service Club Art Club Sign Language Club (NEW) Baking Club Ski/Snowboard Club Board game Club School Student Book Review Club Chess Nuts Club Student Council Drama Club Musical Variety Show 1st Priority Video Game Coding Club (NEW) Leo’s Club Weight Lifting Club LOTE Club Yearbook Club 6 th Grade Stage Band OMS pop Vocals 7 th & 8 th Grade Jazz Ensemble OMS Musical Oliver Book Store OMS Messenger OMS Club and Activities Fair! PE Club (NEW) Salva’s Supporters (NEW)

Open House • Open House will be: Wednesday August 28, 2019 from 8 a.m.-11 a.m. • You will be able to: • receive class schedule, tour the building, set up their locker, bring in supplies, and get your school picture taken. • OMS will be open from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. weekdays starting on August 28 th until the start of the school year.

Communication at Oliver • Daily announcements are posted on OMS website (bcs1.org) • Twitter: @BrockportOMS • Periodic emails are sent through School Messenger • Quarterly newsletter online (paper copies can be mailed by contacting 637-1860) • Contact teachers via Email – firstname.lastname@bcs1.org (full teacher names are on web site)

Counseling Office Call Direct: 637-1863 Mrs. Heather Sealfon Mrs. Betsy Fox 6 th Grade Counselor Counseling Office Secretary Nurse’s Office Call Direct: 637-1862 Mrs. Brianna Davis Mrs. Elizabeth Arnold School Nurse Nurse’s Office Aide

Attendance Office • Call 637-1861 (please also send in a note) • Request homework for two or more days of absence Administration • Principal and Main Office: 637-1860 • Assistant Principal’s Office: 637– 1865