Welcome to Willis Junior High School EMPOWER, ACHIEVE, LEAD.
Welcome to Willis Junior High School
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Welcome to
Willis Junior High SchoolEMPOWER, ACHIEVE, LEAD
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Welcome WJHS Firebirds!
Principal - Mr. DelpAssistant Principal - Mr. EpsteinDean of Students - Mrs.
VonLavenCounselor - Ms. McCallisterCounselor - Mr. CadySRO - Officer StorySecurity - Mr. Avila (Tony)
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2011-12 School ThemeLearning and Leading with PRIDE
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Learning and Leading with PRIDE
Be passionate about your interests, your studies and our school!
• Care about your legacy• Consistently demonstrate pride in
your classwork, actions and our school
• Pay attention in class and actively participate
• Find a way to be involved• Use school as an opportunity to
pursue your passions
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Learning and Leading with PRIDE
Spend time thinking about your actions, behavior and performance.
• Think before you act• Recognize areas for improvement and work to get better• How do your actions impact others? • Learn from your mistakes
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Learning and Leading with PRIDE
Focus on things you have the power to control and/or improve upon.
• Accept responsibility for your actions and consistently seek to improve• Be honest • Seek help if you need it• Recognize areas for improvement
and work to get better• Be in school
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Learning and Leading with PRIDE
Know that you can make a difference in our school, in our community and in our world…NOW!
• Demonstrate leadership through positive actions• Look for ways to help others• Keep our campus clean• Stay on the sidewalks• Clean airways--watch your
language. • Go out of your way to be polite and
treat others with respect…be nice!
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Learning and Leading with PRIDE
Have high expectations for yourself and be understanding of others.
• Treat peers and adults with respect• Remember that we all have rough days• Be accepting of differences in others• Do not tolerate bullying: don’t do it and
don’t allow it to happen• Seek help to resolve issues appropriately• Follow the directions of ALL adults on our
campus the first time they are given
“I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking me. All I ask is that you respect me as a human being.” - Jackie Robinson
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We have very high expectations for your academics, attitude and behavior
Expect to be held accountable if you are not meeting those expectations
Expect to have an exceptional school year with many successes if you make the effort to meet those expectations
High Expectations
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2011-12 School ThemeLearning and Leading with PRIDE
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School Rules
Be sure to pay attention when your teachers review the student handbook - these rules will be enforced, you need to know them
Pay particular attention to dress code and hair color
Electronic devices (phones, iPods, etc.) should be put away as soon as you enter campus
If you ride a bus, be certain your behavior is appropriate. There are serious consequences for inappropriate behavior on the bus.
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Serious Disciplinary Issues
FightingDrugs/AlcoholWeapons/Dangerous InstrumentsBullyingTheft
These behaviors are not representative of our school values and will not be tolerated. Violations will result in suspensions and police involvement.
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A Few More Things:
Leave valuable items at home to prevent loss or theft
Lunch lines can be long at the beginning of the year, but they will get better
Try-outs for the first sports season begin next Monday: flag football, boy’s soccer and girl’s volleyball
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Remember:
Your actions reflect on our entire school--make good decisions and make a positive impression
Have high expectations for yourselfFind ways to be involvedRespect our campus, respect others and respect
yourselfIf you have questions or need help, ask. We are
here to help you succeed.Be proud that you are a Firebird
EMPOWER, ACHIEVE, LEAD