6th grade parent - north thurston public schools

6th Grade Parent I n f o r m a t i o n N i g h t

Nisqually Middle School

IntroductionsDavid Crane-Principal

Alicia Farmer-Assistant PrincipalLisa Hanauer-Sutton- Counselor (Last Names A-L)

Lindsey Canley-Counselor (Last Names M-Z)Sarah Kowalski (Clubhouse)

Welcome

● Lydia Hawk ● Seven Oaks● Woodland● Evergreen Forest● New to NTPS

Challenging students to be lifelong learners, independent thinkers, and compassionate

citizens in a diverse community.

Maslow’s Hierarchy of NeedsHow can we support your family, and your student?

Advisory

Advisory/Daily Check Ins

Advisor is a point person for student’s three years at NMS

Social Emotional Learning (SEL)--using Character Strong

Middle School Core Classes

ELA

Math

Science

Social Studies

Enrichment Options6th Grade:

● 6th Grade Art● Music Exploration● Preparation for Success● Intro to Music Courses

(Band, Orchestra, and Choir)

● Leadership● Physical Education

7th/8th Grade:

● Forensics● 7th/8th Grade Art● Music (Band, Orchestra, and Choir)● PE● Horticulture● Audio Engineering● Tech Arts● Creative Writing● Drama● Teacher’s Assistant● Office Assistant

Skyward● Symbaloo● Skyward - Parent and Student Login

○ Email going to parents with STUDENT Login information○ Access schedule and grades

Canvas

Still Waiting for Some Information...

We will get updates from the Thurston County Department of Health (DOH) throughout the summer that will guide our procedures for the cafeteria, sports, and expectations around masks and social distancing.

QUESTIONS AND AN S W ER S