Welcome to Middle School North

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Welcome to Middle School North

• Introductions
• Breakout Sessions
• Thank You

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Welcome to Middle School North

• Scott Johnson
• Principal
• Matt Taylor
• Assistant Principal
• Julie Lawson
• Dean of Students

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Core Values
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CGMSN Mission/Vision

• MISSION
• Our Middle School North community will provide
  each student with a passion to learn, the tools
  to communicate, and the opportunity to dream.
• VISION
• Empowering students to embrace their
  responsibilities of today and to succeed as
  life-long learners in the ever-changing global
  community of tomorrow

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Student School Day

• 6th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade
• Math Block (85 min.) Math Math
• Language Arts Block (85 min.) Language Arts (100
  min.) Language Arts
• Social Studies/ Social Studies Social Studies
• Science Block (85 min.) Science Science
• 2 Unified Arts 2 Unified Arts Art/Computers
• 2 Unified Arts

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Involvement Beyond the School Day

• Academic Clubs
• Newspaper/Yearbook
• Intramural Athletics
• Interscholastic Athletics
• Art/Drama Club

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Student Rewards/Incentives

• Student of the Month Breakfast
• Straight A Lunches
• P.R.I.D.E. Coupons
• Honor Roll
• Responsibility Log Rewards

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Grade Updates

• Skyward- Updated Weekly
• Midterms- 4 weeks into each quarter
• Honor Roll- All A and A/B Certificates sent each
  quarter

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Transportation

• Our buses only transport CGMSN students
• Students can ride with other students with
  written parent permission when required for
  supervision purposes
• Bikes are not allowed
• Students walking must have a signed walking pass
  on file
• Please review procedures for drop off and pick up

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Lunch Accounts

• Money can be added via envelopes or online (check
  is preferable to cash)
• Money can be added online via Cafe Prepay
• You can access your students lunch account
  records via Skyward

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Responsibility Log

• School wide plan to hold students accountable for
  assignment completion, good citizenship, and time
  management skills

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Communication

• Monthly Newsletters emailed to parents/website
• AlertNow
• Homework Online
• Team/Counselor Meetings upon request

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Safety

• Students staying after school will be supervised
• When visiting - sign in the main office
• Bring ID when planning to sign a student out

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Meeting with Administration

• Contact the main office at any time to arrange a
  meeting with an administrator
• Groups of parents who would like to talk middle
  school can arrange a meeting at their residence

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Important Events

• Back-to-School Night
• 6th Grade Wednesday, Aug. 17 630p.m.
• 7th and 8th Grade Thursday, Aug. 18 630p.m.
• Parent/Teacher Conferences
• Monday, Oct. 17
• Tuesday, Oct. 18

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For More Information

• Your Son or Daughter will receive a student
  handbook loaded with lots of great information.
• This handbook along with other great pieces of
  information is also available on our school
  website.
• http//www.centergrove.k12.in.us/cgmsn/