WELCOME TO 6 TH GRADE OUTSTANDING OWLS Schedule

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WELCOME TO 6 TH GRADE!! OUTSTANDING OWLS

WELCOME TO 6 TH GRADE!! OUTSTANDING OWLS

Schedule � A typical day in middle school: � Homebase – time to get

Schedule � A typical day in middle school: � Homebase – time to get organized for the day, announcements � PROWL – SEL/silent reading � 1 st Block – Core Class � 2 nd Block – Core Class � 3 rd Block – 2 electives � 4 th Block – Core Class Lunch (25 min. ) will be included in this block ■ HAC (Healthy Active Child) 15 minutes of active time ■ � 5 th Block – Core Class

Money $5 � Planners are $5. 00 Checks payable to NLMS or exact change

Money $5 � Planners are $5. 00 Checks payable to NLMS or exact change please ☺. � If you do not have a check or exact change tonight, please send planner money in on Monday with your student. � Remote Only- plan to purchase a planner upon returning to face-to-face instruction. �

Book bags only! NO LOCKERS! � � Each student will NOT have their own

Book bags only! NO LOCKERS! � � Each student will NOT have their own locker at the start of the year. Bookbags will be carried from class to class, carrying ALL materials for the day.

Emails! Make sure you provide us a working email address and phone number. �

Emails! Make sure you provide us a working email address and phone number. � This is super important for parent contact through the year. (We love communication!) � Weekly Newsletters and planner images will be sent electronically along with any important team/class information. �

Bus Route Information Please reference the NLMS homepage for bus information. � Bus routes

Bus Route Information Please reference the NLMS homepage for bus information. � Bus routes could be lengthy, as the number of students allowed per bus is small. � Please be flexible regarding routes and times. �

Supplies It is ESSENTIAL your child has ALL of his/her supplies on the list

Supplies It is ESSENTIAL your child has ALL of his/her supplies on the list on our webpage! Our specific OWL team supply list will come home with them on their first day of school. � Students CANNOT SHARE supplies! � 6 th grade is a KEY year for organization – it can make or break a successful year! �

Back-to-School Papers & Take Home Folders All of the papers you receive on your

Back-to-School Papers & Take Home Folders All of the papers you receive on your child’s first school day will be due in 1 week’s time. � Take Home Folders will be an important communication tool throughout the year, as well as a safe way of transporting graded papers and school information to and from school. Please EXPECT the Take Home Folder each week. � It is important that a parent/guardian sign the folder in ink and return the following day. �

Class Rules & Dress Code � Basic class rules for the Owls Team: �

Class Rules & Dress Code � Basic class rules for the Owls Team: � P-prepared and participating � A-attentive to instructions, tasks, and assignments � R-respectful of others, self, and property � Dress code reminders: ■ Clothing must not be shorter than the length of the child’s fingertips. ■ No holes/tears in pants above the knee. ■ Shirt straps must be 2 inches in width. ■ No crop tops.

Owl Strike System Stapled in the back of your child’s planner is a copy

Owl Strike System Stapled in the back of your child’s planner is a copy of our “Strike System” for behavior. � Planners MUST be signed EACH NIGHT in ink by a parent/guardian. � � This helps us maintain communication between home and school

Water Bottles Students will NOT be permitted to use the water fountain UNLESS it

Water Bottles Students will NOT be permitted to use the water fountain UNLESS it is to fill up a water bottle. � Please plan to send a bottle for your student to use throughout the day. �

st 1 Day of School Bring any supplies you have already purchased. � Gym

st 1 Day of School Bring any supplies you have already purchased. � Gym shoes/clothes are not required for the first day – the PE teachers will give you more information when you go to class. � The car rider line will be long! Be patient the first week ☺. �

Cell Phones ❑Cell phones MUST be “Up & Off” unless there is an activity

Cell Phones ❑Cell phones MUST be “Up & Off” unless there is an activity in which the teacher has stated cell phones are permitted. ❑Students may use the office phone if the need arises.

Thank You!!! kdickson@lcsnc. org � ldymes@lcsnc. org � patricia. fedo@lcsnc. org � kkarr@lcsnc. org

Thank You!!! kdickson@lcsnc. org � ldymes@lcsnc. org � patricia. fedo@lcsnc. org � kkarr@lcsnc. org � gina. velliahille@lcsnc. org �