Rising 6th Grade PowerPoint Presentation

Administration
Mrs. Fowler
Principal
Mr. Radez
6th grade
Assistant Principal
Ms. Napier
7th grade
Assistant Principal
Mrs. Weisner
8th grade
Assistant Principal
School Resource Officer
Corporal Holton
http://schools.smcps.org/mbms/
Progressive Discipline Plan
Step 1. Teacher has a conference with student
Step 2. Teacher contacts parent
Step 3. Conference with Assistant Principal or Counselor
Step 4. Discipline Referral to Administrator
Dress Code
-Can be found in the Student
Handbook and referenced on the
school website
-Standards for appropriate attire will
be implemented in middle school.
Cell Phones/Tablets
-Cell phones should be kept out of sight and turned
off unless directed by a staff member.
-Cell phones used for instructional support will be
communicated by the teacher.
-Improper use which violates a person’s privacy or
character or causes a disruption to the school
environment must be reported to a school
administrator, and in certain cases to law
enforcement.
Digital drama describes the everyday tiffs and disputes that
occur between friends or acquaintances online or via text.
~Commonsensemedia.org
Students can start their day ready to learn, rather than
focused on social media events from the night before.
Posting Choices
Risky Posting Choices
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embarrassing, disrespectful or
hurtful comments or images
revealing personal pictures
comments added to other’s
internet pictures
inappropriate content
illegal activity
Time To Disconnect?
• Make a ratio rule: for every half hour spent on electronics,
spend an hour doing something else.
• Create digital-free zones: no cell phones or tablets at the
dinner table or in restaurants.
• Insist that devices go off at bedtime.
• Set up a family charging station where everyone leaves their
devices for the night.
(HAC) Home Access Center
hac.smcps.org
Gmail is used often by teachers to send emails with important information.
Students will be sent home with a permission form to access. All students have
a login:
Student Portal
www.smcps.org/students
Parent Portal
www.smcps.org/parents
Grading
Product grades:
Demonstrate the
Student’s understanding
Of the content
Process Grades:
Demonstrate the student’s
Participation in the learning
Process.
Sports & School Clubs
Panther Pals
Yearbook
Panther Pride- morning news crew
Student Council
Running Club
Seasonal Intramural Sports: basketball, volleyball, floor hockey etc.
Donnie Williams Foundation After School Program
Future Business Leaders of America
Debate Club
Coding Club
Sports Teams Sponsored by Rec and Parks (softball, basketball &
baseball)