Col. Zadok Magruder High Col. Zadok Magruder High SchoolSchool
Ninth Grade Parent Ninth Grade Parent OrientationOrientation
Class of 2017Class of 2017
Mr. Evans, Principal Mrs. Coleman, 9th Grade Administrator Ms. Patterson-Breese, 10th Grade
Administrator Ms. Hudson, 11th Grade Administrator Mr. Carothers, 12th Grade Administrator Dr. Crews, Resource Counselor Mr. Seested, Security Team Leader
Magruder High School Administrative Staff
Counselor AssignmentsCounselor Assignments2013 – 20142013 – 2014
A – CHACHE – DIDJ – HI HO – MARR MARS – PARPAS – SMSN – Z
Ms. FialloDr. CrewsMs. TooleMs. RagsdaleMr. RossiniMs. SchaeferMr. R. Austin
Bell ScheduleBell Schedule
Warning Bell 7:20 a.m.
Period 1 7:25 – 8:11
Period 2 8:16 – 9:08
Period 3 9:13 – 9:59
Period 4 10:04 – 10:49
Period 5 10:54 – 11:39
Period 6 11:44 – 12:29
Period 7 12:34 – 1:19
Period 8 1:24 – 2:10
When and Where?
10:49-11:39 (Fifth Period) each day10:49-11:39 (Fifth Period) each day
Students are permitted to eat throughout the building (upstairs, downstairs, hallways, picnic area outside of the auditorium, etc.)Students will not be permitted to eat in the Media Center or computer labs. Students will not be permitted to eat and/or hang out in the stairwells, leave the school grounds, or go to the stadium.Classroom rules and expectations will be determined by each individual teacher.
Food Services LocationsFood Services Locations
There will be three locations for students to get food:1.Cafeteria (of course!)2.Gym lobby3.Auditorium lobby
For the first two weeks of the school year, ninth graders will be dismissed early from
fourth period in order to get their lunches first.
Attendance ProceduresAttendance Procedures Most important aspect of attendance:
BE HERE! BE ON TIME!
Note must be presented within three (3) school days of absence to be excused
For early dismissal, student should bring a note to attendance office before school, student must sign out before leaving the building
EligibilityEligibility
• To participate in extracurricular activities, students must not earn more than one “E” in a marking period.
• Ineligibility remains in effect for the entire quarter.
• All ninth graders are eligible for the first quarter of their freshman year.
Electronic Electronic DevicesDevices
•Cell phones, iPods, Bluetooth earpieces, MP3 players, any hand-held video games, headphones, and other electronic devices are PROHIBITED during school hours.
•Devices that are visible, ring at inappropriate times, or otherwise cause a disturbance will be confiscated and returned only to a PARENT or GUARDIAN.
•Please keep all valuables secure as they are YOUR RESPONSIBILITY.
Magruder’s College Magruder’s College Readiness Plan Readiness Plan
Gr 9 – ACT EXPLORE on October 16 Gr 10 – PSAT Gr 11 – PSAT/NMSQT (Preliminary
SAT National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test)
Gr 11 – Mock SAT/ACT administered Gr 11 – SAT or ACT Gr 12 – SAT or ACT or ACCUPLACER
What Goes on After What Goes on After School?School?
Extracurricular Activities Athletics/Sports Clubs/Organizations
Academic Assistance Tutoring by various Honors
Societies on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
One-on-one assistance with teachers as scheduled by student
Special Evening/Weekend Events for Parents and Students Homecoming and Prom Presentations and meetings College Fairs and hosted
events
Magruder Clubs and Magruder Clubs and ActivitiesActivities Academy of Finance
Adventure Club Color Guard (JROTC) Current Events Club Dance Club Debate Club Dos Banderas/Two Flags Drama Club Drill Team Fellowship of Christian
Athletes Forensics Club French Honor Society Future Educators of
America Green Team
Key Club Leo Club Magruder Messenger Math Honor Society Mock Trial Team National Honor Society Project Change Project Success Raider Team Revive Club (Bible
Study) SADD SGA Step Team Yearbook
Homecoming Homecoming 20132013
Spirit Week: Week of October 21 – 25
Homecoming Game v. Rockville: Friday, October 25, 6:30 p.m.
Float Competition: Saturday, October 26, 12 p.m.
Homecoming Dance: Saturday, October 26, 8 p.m.
Questions?Questions?
Sheree Coleman 9th Grade Administrator301-840-4600
Additional Questions? Additional Questions?