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SHAPING THE PATRIOTS’ FUTURE
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Overview presentation - Ms. Dellinger School details Registration School Safety Freshman Academy Academy of International Studies High School vs. Middle School Supervision Communication Transportation Athletic Participation Clubs and other organizations
Agenda
SCHOOL COLORS: FOREST GREEN & GOLD
SCHOOL MASCOT: PATRIOTS
SCHOOL HISTORY: BUILT IN 1967
ATHLETICALLY: SOUTHWESTERN 4A CONF.
SCHOOL WEBSITE: www.bigibelieve.com
DEMOGRAPHICS: 2,180 Total students
ECON. DISADVANTAGED: 56.3%
WE ARE THE INDEPENDENCE PATRIOTS
REVIEW REGISTRATION CARD◦ Cards are due to middle school Counselors
Mint Hill: March 6th
Northeast: March 7th
Albemarle Road: March 8th
◦ All other schools turn cards into your MS front office or drop them off at the Independence front office
NO SCHEDULE CHANGES HIGH SCHOOL PLANNING GUIDE and 9th GRADE
REGISTRATION CARD found at: www.bigibelieve.com 9TH GRADE PROMOTION
◦ 6 credits – no gateway requirements◦ Advanced Placement Opportunities
REGISTRATION CARDS
7:10 – 2:15 School Day 7:15 If a student arrives past 7:15, he/she
is tardy and must sign into the front office and receive a pass to class.
6:40 Students may enter the building 2:12 Afternoon announcements begin 2:15 Student dismissed
SCHOOL HOURS
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A FRESHMAN
6:40 Building Opens6:45 Bus unload & students report to the MALL area7:05 Students report to their 1st block7:10-7:15 Morning Announcements in HR7:15 Instruction begins & Tardy Bell rings2:12 Afternoon Announcements2:15 Dismissal
4 Instructional blocks (Hybrid Schedule)
◦ Most classes are on a 4X4 schedule (semester classes)
◦ Limited A/B Classes: Select PE and Spanish Classes, JROTC, Orchestra, Band, and Literacy Support Class
25 minute lunch period 4 minute class changes
BAND/ORCHESTRA
FRESHMAN ACADEMY
Teacher Orientation
Class of 2016
Class of 2016
CIS Bullying Presentation
Spirit Week
The Monster Museum
Guidance Helps us Prepare for Graduation, College, and Careers
MIDDLE SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL
• Assigned tables seats, same grade • Open Lunch – all grade levels are mixed
• No Electronic devices • Cell phones for texting only • I-Pods only at lunch
• Parent Assistant to monitor grades • Parent Assistant to monitor grades
• Counselors assigned by grade level • Counselors assigned by alphabet
• Students cannot leave campus unless a parent or guardian signs them out
• Students cannot leave campus unless a parent or guardian signs them out
• Year-long classes • Most classes are 4X4 and last 1 semester
• Students take EOG tests • Students take mid term/final exams and EOCs
• Students complete similar courses • Students have a variety of courses and clusters toward graduation.
MIDDLE SCHOOL VS. HIGH SCHOOL
Application only – Open to all students Relevant to the students’ academic ability. Focus on global studies. Functions as a "school within a school." Provides students with the skills necessary to
be successful in the twenty-first century. Emphasizes an integrated curriculum
intertwined with global awareness of current issues.
Students develop experiences with other cultures, societies and people of the contemporary world.
ACADEMY OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
Safety Audits: 100% in 2011-12 and our 1st one in December of 2012
Rights and Responsibilities Handbook: reviewed in classes and students/parents sign stating the book has been read and understood. Online Copy for students and parents
School Discipline Plan: www.bigibelieve.com
Dress Code Policy: www.bigibelieve.com
Electronics Policy: Cell phone are off during instructional time. Cell phones can be used for texting only at lunch in the mall area. Instructional time is sacred
Safety and Order is a TOP PRIORITY!
Stay connected MONITOR, MONITOR, MONITOR Cell phones Computers (Social networking sites) Twitter Accounts Tumbler Accounts Instagram Accounts STAY CONNECTED! !
Supervision in the Age of Technology
Great tool to stay connected Weekly check-in WITH student Recommend on Friday
Natural/ Logical consequences
Communication Is KeyParent Assist
Mixed Emotions Build Independence and Responsibility Still Need Supervision Balance
Transition to 9th Grade
STAY CONNECTED!!
SO… It is Important to …
Third Block Teachers are assigned one of 4 lunches – A, B, C, or D.
At the assigned time, a bell rings and the students report to the cafeteria.
Students can go though the cafeteria line or bring their lunch.
Students can eat in one of three designated areas:◦ Cafeteria◦ Mall area ◦ Church area, outside behind the cafeteria
CAFETERIA PROCEDURES
Bus Transportation ◦ How do I get a bus stop?◦ What do I do if my child is at an unsafe stop?◦ I am moving how do I change my bus stop?◦ Riding the bus w/ a friend is no longer
permitted
Bus Expectations ◦ Remain sitting in your assigned seat at all
times until it is your stop◦ Keep all objects (book bags, feet, instruments)
out of the aisle
TRANSPORTATION
CAR RIDERS
Parent Carpool Line Student Drivers
Drop off begins at 6:30 am
PLEASE BE PATIENT – It will be slow the first few weeks of school
Drop Off is located at the front sidewalk. Students should not leave cars until they reach the sidewalk.
Students will be able to drive on campus when they Juniors
Students are assigned a numbered parking space at the front of the school.
◦Baseball◦Basketball◦Cheerleading◦Cross Country◦Football◦Soccer◦Swimming◦Tennis◦Track◦Volleyball◦Wrestling◦Lacrosse
12 SPORTS25 ATHLETIC TEAMS
SW 4A Conference Champs
SW 4A Back-to-Back Conference Champs
Student Spirit
Patriot Football 10-3
PYSCHOPATS
To participate students must meet eligibility requirements
Asian Culture Club AIS Student Council AIS International Awareness Club AIS Model UN Art Club Book Club CYC (Committed Young Christians) Chess Club
OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENT INVOLVEMENT
Craft Club DECA (Distributive Education Club of America) Disc Golf Diversity Club Step Team Dance Team Leo Club Fellowship of Christian Athletes Student Council FFA Interact Club Fashion Club Drama Choir
CLUBS
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