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Northview Middle School. Welcome Rising 6 th Grade Students . Orientation Agenda. Introductions Core Classes & Electives General Content S.T.E.A.M. Musical Arts Performance . 6 th Grade Teachers.
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Northview Middle School Welcome Rising 6th Grade Students
Orientation Agenda Introductions Core Classes & Electives General Content S.T.E.A.M. Musical Arts Performance
6th Grade Teachers Ms. Brittain (ELA/SS)Mr. Grove (ELA/SS)Mrs. Hines (Math/Science)Mrs. Kahn (Math/Science)Mr. Osteen (Math/Science)Ms. Pearson (ELA/SS)Mrs. Ray (Math/Science)Mrs. Sigmon (ELA/SS)
Supporting Northview Students Mr. Jack McMahan – Olweus Anti-Bullying Program http://prezi.com/ysnsjwzqohmi/present/?auth_key=kkj1vxp&follow=rckjpnu1dh0c&kw=present-ysnsjwzqohmi&rc=ref-2865049 PTA Presidents – Beth Ansley & Kristen Sweeney Immunizations & Health - Nurse Ginny Beisler Counseling Program - Mrs. Janine Mendenhall
What classes will I take in 6th grade? Four Core Classes (every day/year long/60-63 minutes) • English Language Arts (ELA) • Math • Science • Social Studies Two Elective Classes (every day/semester/47 minutes) • Band, Chorus or Orchestra (year long) • Art • General Music • PE • Career & Technical Education (CTE) • Computer Skills & Applications (Section A & B) • Technology Design & Innovation
Clubs & Activities • Newspaper Club • Hawks Singers • N.E.R.D.S. Club • Battle of the Books • Math Counts Program • International Club • NVW Fitness Club • Knitting Club • Babysitter’s Club • Chess Club • Geography Bee • Student Council • See handout Athletic Managers and Scorekeepers
General Information • Attendance / Tardies • Monitored daily • 7:45 tardy bell (seated in HR) • 2:20 dismissal • Northview Traffic • Allow transition time • Morning drop off in upper / front lot • Afternoon pick up • Back Lot: 6th grade • Front Lot: 7th, 8th, Foothills, YMCA and students with older sibling • Communication • NVW Website • Weekly Newsletters & Phone Call • Quarterly PTA Newsletters • Parent Assist Module • Schedule a Conference • HPS Standardized Dress Code • 2012-13 HPS Handbook p. 25 • Dress Code check daily in homeroom
HPS Dress Code Tops:~ No chiffon tops unless dress code approved top is worn underneath~ Pull over hooded sweatshirts are not permitted~ Zip/button hooded sweatshirts are permitted IF worn as a jacketBottoms:~ Shorts, skorts& skirts must be knee length ~ No cargo pants or pants with side pockets of any kind~ No leggings (jeggings/yoga pants)Shoes:~ No bedroom slippers, flip flops or athletic slidesLogos:~ No logos of any kind on tops or bottoms. NVW logo is the only approved logo permitted on any clothing. Jackets:~ Outdoor/winter jackets are required to remain in the locker~ Dress code restrictions (fabric, color, hoods, logos) do not apply to jackets
What to Expect? April 23 Student Registration forms due 3:15-6:30 Mrs. Ross (orchestra) & Mr. Wortman (band) available for questionsEarly August Student welcome letters mailed August Date to be Decided 6th grade orientation / schedules distributed August 26 First Student DaySummer Office HoursMonday – Thursday 7:30-5:30
ScienceTechnologyEngineeringArts Math S.T.E.A.M.
Career & Technical Education 8thGrade ~ Exploring Business, Marketing, and Entrepreneurship ~ Synergistics ~ Careers Exploration7th Grade~ Computer Skills and Applications A & B ~ Life Skills ~ Synergistics6th Grade ~ Computer Skills and Applications A & B ~ Technology Design and Innovation
Please join us in the gymnasium for musical art performances!