MIDDLETOWN TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Middletown High School North
63 Tindall Road, Middletown, NJ 07748
www.middletownk12.org
Tel (732) 706-6061
Fax (732) 706-9639
Freshman Academy Assistant Principal
Christopher Reginio
10:00 am
Principal
Patricia Vari-Cartier, Ed. D.
Drop Off
Freshman students will enter at the front of the school by the media center entrance. The Administrative Team, Cheerleaders, Marching
Band and Color Guard members will be outdoors to welcome the students and their parents. The students will report directly to the
check-in tables. Students will then be given a folder that will contain all necessary information (schedule, locker #, etc.) as well as a
complimentary gift.
The students and their parents will go directly to the auditorium where the students will be directed to sit in the sections that correspond
to their designated social & emotional learning area. Their parents will be asked to sit on the opposite side of the auditorium.
10:10 am
Welcome
Dr. Cartier- Introduction and welcome
Mr. Reginio- Introduction, welcome, introduction of Academy faculty
10:30 am
Parent/Guardian Presentation
Students will be dismissed by social & emotional learning area to go to the Upper Gym. Parents/guardians will remain in the
auditorium. Mr. Reginio will briefly present the mission, purpose, and benefits of the Freshman Academy. Parents not wishing
to go on a campus tour may feel free to leave after the presentation.
11:30 am
Optional Parent/Guardian Building Tour
Civic Leaders will lead parent/guardian tours around the North Campus.
10:35 am
Upper Gym
The band, color guard, and cheerleaders will perform their routines for the students in the Upper Gym. Students will be dismissed from
the gym by house prior to the rotations.
10:45 am
Rotations
20-minute rotations to four different locations/activities
PLEASE FIND THE ROTATION SCHEDULE ON THE BACK OF THIS PAGE
(or click the FRESHMAN ORIENTATION ROTATION SCHEDULE link on the HS North website.)
12:05 pm
Civic Leader Activities
Students will report to assigned classrooms to meet with Civic Leaders for Transition activities (scavenger hunt, icebreaker activities,
questionnaires, lockers, building tour, etc.)
1:15 pm
BBQ IN THE STADIUM*
Concluding remarks will be made by Dr. Cartier, Principal and Mr. Reginio, Assistant Principal. Food (hot dogs, hamburgers, etc.) and
beverages will be served. Students will have the ability to participate in various informal activities while outside (frisbee, soccer, kan
jam, corn hole) PARENTS/GUARDIANS ARE INVITED TO COME JOIN THE CLASS OF 2019, ADMINISTRATION, AND
FACULTY FOR LUNCH. Parents/Guardians and the students will leave directly from the stadium. A large Class of 2019 banner will
be displayed in the stadium. Students are encouraged to write a brief note to their future selves. The banner will be stored away and it
will be brought out at their Senior BBQ four years from now.
2:15 pm
Chromebook Deployment
Students will be escorted back to the Media Center where they will be given their Chromebooks.
*Weather Permitting
** Inclement weather will result in lunch being served in the building.
A Student Focused Community
MIDDLETOWN TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Middletown High School North
63 Tindall Road, Middletown, NJ 07748
www.middletownk12.org
Tel (732) 706-6061
Fax (732) 706-9639
Freshman Academy Assistant Principal
Christopher Reginio
Principal
Patricia Vari-Cartier, Ed. D.
A Student Focused Community