Northview Middle School

Promoting Effort.Pursuing Integrity.

Producing Excellence.

Welcome Rising 6th Grade Students

Introductions

Core Classes & Electives

S.T.E.M.

General Content

Musical Arts Performance

Orientation Agenda

Ms. Brittain (ELA/SS)Mrs. Hines (Math/Science)

Mrs. Kahn (Math/SS)Mr. Osteen (Math/Science)

Ms. Pearson (ELA/SS)Mrs. Ray (Science/SS)Mrs. Sigmon (ELA/SS)

6th Grade Teachers

Support Specialists

• Mr. Fitzgerald (visual arts)• Mrs. Sally Ross (orchestra)• Mr. Stephens (chorus)• Mr. Wortman (band)

Arts

• Coach Hitchcock• Coach MackiePE• Mr. Mallonee• Mrs. Reinhardt• Mr. WinklerCTE

Support Specialists

• Mrs. Ohlendorf• Ms. Kathryn Williams

ESL EC

• Mrs. SigmonStudy Skills

• Ms. MaundMedia

Specialist

Support Specialists

• Mrs. Hainor• Mrs. Mendenhall

Counselors

• Mrs. BeislerSchool Nurse

• Mrs. Griffis• Ms. Robinson

Office Support

Immunizations & School Health - Nurse Ginny Beisler Immunizations & Tdap due September 23 Sign up at station for follow up

Counseling Program - Mrs. Janine Mendenhall

Supporting Northview Students

6th Grade Daily Schedule

Period Time

Home Base / NEST 7:35-7:55

1 7:58-8:58

2 9:01-10:013 10:04-11:04

Lunch 11:07-11:324 11:35-12:35

5/E 12:38-1:296/E 1:32-2:17

Launch 2:17-2:20

Four Core Classes (every day/year long/60 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 (required) Curriculum Assistance Career & Technical Education (CTE)

Computer Skills Computer Skills & Applications Technology Design & Innovation

What classes will I take in 6th grade?

ScienceTechnologyEngineeringArtMath

S.T.E.A.M.

What classes will I take in 6th grade?

PE Computer Skills

Bandor

Orchestraor

Chorus

ArtCurriculum Assistance

General MusicTechnology Design &

Innovation

Electives

Sample Schedules

1st Nine

Weeks

2nd Nine

Weeks

3rd Nine

Weeks

4th Nine

Weeks

5th Period

Art Art PE PE

6th Period

Computer Applicatio

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Computer Applicatio

ns

TDI TDI

1st Nine

Weeks

2nd Nine

Weeks

3rd Nine

Weeks

4th Nine

Weeks

5th Period

Computer Applicatio

ns

Computer Applicatio

ns

General Music

General Music

6th Period

PE PE Curriculum Assistance

Curriculum Assistance

Sample Schedules

1st Nine Weeks

2nd Nine Weeks

3rd Nine Weeks

4th Nine Weeks

5th Period

Bandor

Orchestraor

Chorus

Bandor

Orchestraor

Chorus

Bandor

Orchestraor

Chorus

Bandor

Orchestraor

Chorus

6th Period PE PE Computer Applications

Computer Application

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Questions about 6th grade schedule

Clubs & Activities

Newspaper Club Hawk 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

Athletic Managers and Scorekeepers

General Information

Attendance / Tardies Monitored daily 7:35 tardy bell (seated in Home

Base) 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/s

Communication NVW Website Facebook Weekly Newsletters & Phone Call Quarterly PTA Newsletters Parent Assist Module Schedule a Conference

HPS Standardized Dress Code 2013-14 HPS Handbook p. 6 Dress code check daily in

homeroom

General Information

Child Nutrition Breakfast served daily 7:00-7:25 Purchase school lunch or pack Peanut Free Tables Payment: Lunch Prepay

(website), daily or deposit

Homework…. What to expect?

Daily/Nightly reading & written response journal Math homework Posted on teacher websites Written in student planner

So you know … Combination locks provided No gum Cell phones off & in lockers Clubs: 2:20-3:30 Athletic Events: return for 4:00 games M.I.A. (Missing Important Assignments):

- Tues. & Thurs.- Supervised for homework

completion- Not tutoring

- Not After

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 jacket

Bottoms:~ 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 slides

Logos:~ No logos of any kind on tops or bottoms. NVW logo is the only approved logo permitted on any clothing.

Jackets:~ Zip/button hooded sweatshirts are permitted, IF worn as a jacket~ Outdoor/winter jackets are required to remain in the locker~ Dress code restrictions (fabric, color, hoods, logos) do not apply to jackets

HPS Dress Code

April 8Mrs. Ross (orchestra) & Mr. Wortman (band) instrument sign ups

Drop In at 4:30 or 5:30 or 6:30

April 16 Student Registration forms due

Early August

Student welcome letters mailed

August Date to be Decided 6th grade orientation / schedules distributed

August 25 First Student Day

September 23Immunizations Due

Summer Office HoursMonday – Thursday 7:00-5:00

What to Expect?

Please join us in the gymnasium for a musical

art performances!