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Welcome toWelcome toGwendolyn Brooks Gwendolyn Brooks
Middle School Middle School Class of 2015Class of 2015
Gwendolyn Brooks Gwendolyn Brooks Middle SchoolMiddle School
66thth Grade Core Teachers Grade Core Teachers
Antoinette CofieldAntoinette Cofield Cynthia BorahCynthia Borah Patricia FeierbergPatricia Feierberg Lauren RobinzineLauren Robinzine Jason MadelJason Madel
Phyllis FrickPhyllis Frick Marsha Turner-ReidMarsha Turner-Reid Steve GonsurSteve Gonsur Katie DeanKatie Dean Jenell SwickJenell Swick
Support Services and StaffSupport Services and Staff
1.5 Social Workers Social Work Interns Full Time Nurse Speech/Language Pathologist English as a Second Language School Psychologist 3 Assistant Principals
Occupational Therapist
Physical Therapist
Vision Itinerant Hearing
Itinerant
Key Concepts in Key Concepts in Middle School PhilosophyMiddle School Philosophy
School within a schoolSchool within a school
Interdisciplinary team organizationInterdisciplinary team organization
Exploratory/ Elective classesExploratory/ Elective classes
Common planning time for core Common planning time for core
teachersteachers
Advisory classes during school day Advisory classes during school day
Math leveled classesMath leveled classes
LunchLunch
Closed Campus
Hot Lunch Program
Lunch Period for 6th Grade Only
40 Minutes Long
One Half Food…One Half Social Activity
Team AssignmentsTeam Assignments
Team Assignments are made Team Assignments are made
during the scheduling process.during the scheduling process.
Teams are balanced based Teams are balanced based
upon population, ethnicity, & upon population, ethnicity, &
gendergender
Team OrganizationTeam OrganizationCoreCore
66thth GRADE GRADE
TEAM NUMBER TEAM NUMBER
Student SchedulesStudent Schedules
9 PERIOD DAY
4 Periods “On Team”
1 Period for Math
2 Exploratory / Elective Periods
1 PE Period
1 Lunch
Academic StandardsAcademic StandardsGwendolyn BrooksGwendolyn Brooks
66thth GRADE PROMOTION POLICY GRADE PROMOTION POLICY Grade level work in Social Studies, Science, Grade level work in Social Studies, Science,
Literacy Skills, Math and Language Arts Literacy Skills, Math and Language Arts Grade Point Average of 2.0Grade Point Average of 2.0 Participate in interventions offered ifParticipate in interventions offered if
GPA is less than 2.0GPA is less than 2.0
Academic ReportsAcademic Reports
Three Report CardsThree Report CardsEvery 12 WeeksEvery 12 Weeks
Three Progress ReportsThree Progress Reports6 Weeks Into Each Trimester6 Weeks Into Each Trimester
Communication Between Communication Between Home and SchoolHome and School
E-MailE-Mail Voice MailVoice Mail School & Teacher web pagesSchool & Teacher web pages Digital BackpackDigital Backpack Mailings HomeMailings Home ““What’s Happening” newsletterWhat’s Happening” newsletter Messages from school officeMessages from school office Power School Parent PortalPower School Parent Portal
Elective SelectionElective Selection
Student Elective Sheets Distributed to Elementary SchoolsStudent Elective Sheets Distributed to Elementary Schools
Students Select an ElectiveStudents Select an Elective
Electives & SchedulesElectives & Schedules
Student’s Daily Core and Elective Schedules Distributed at Forms and Fees Night, August 14 – 15, 2012
Student Elective Sheets Returned to 5Student Elective Sheets Returned to 5thth
Grade Teacher Grade Teacher
Student HandbookStudent Handbook
Assignment NotebookAssignment Notebook
Behavior ExpectationsBehavior Expectations
Hall PassHall Pass
Important School Important School
InformationInformation
Parent HandbookParent Handbook
Policies and ProceduresPolicies and Procedures
Behavior ExpectationsBehavior Expectations
School CalendarSchool Calendar
Important School and Emergency InformationImportant School and Emergency Information
How to Contact the School and Your Child’s How to Contact the School and Your Child’s TeachersTeachers
Forms to Sign and ReturnForms to Sign and Return
Registration For 6Registration For 6thth Grade Grade August 14th AND 15th August 14th AND 15th
FORMS AND INFORMATION NIGHTSFORMS AND INFORMATION NIGHTS
Tour Building
Class Schedule
Student ID
Pay Supervision Fee
Receive Bus Pass
Lunch Options
Parents Join the PTO
Learn About B.R.A.V.O!
PE Uniforms