Welcome to the Middle School Open House at

Welcome to the Middle School Open House at Imagine Charter School at Weston 2018 - 2019

Information from Administration • • • Nadine Laham – Principal Theresa Sumner – Assistant Principal Susana Padilla – Curriculum Coach Barbara Marcus – ESE Specialist Regina Green – Guidance Director Patricia Roach – M. S. Team Leader

Middle School Parent Committee • • • Presenter: Kari Palotto- M. S. PTP representative Middle School Classroom parent representative information M. S. P. A. C. group: Elvira Diez Add to your contact list: imaginemiddleschoolparents@gmail. com If you are interested in being a classroom representative, please see your child’s homeroom teacher

PTP WELCOME AND IMPORTANT SIGN-UPS • IMAGINE PTO https: //www. imagineptp. com/videos • RAPTOR https: //apps. raptorware. com/vsoft/Login. aspx? Return. Url=%2 fvsoft %2 fkiosk%2 fvolunteerregistraion%3 fclientd%3 d 684263 d-af 2 b-495 c -bcfb 7 -30 dd 48 dc 791 c&clientd=684263 d-af 2 b-495 c-bcfb 730 dd 48 dc 791 c • Virtual Volunteer - https: //www. v-volunteer. com/login. aspx

The Middle School Team * Patricia Roach – Team Leader * Anila Qureshi * Elizabeth Sentell * Rosa Tabares * Anne Cicale * Jennifer Hendricks * Jennifer Bucker * Kristopher Walker * Paul Zimmerman * Sandra Cieslak * Isis Daaga * Jennifer Vigille

th 6 • • grade core courses offered ELA – English Language Arts - all levels FSA exam World History - all levels Earth Science all levels including 1 high school credit class Math – all levels including 1 GEM (pre-Algebra class) – FSA exam

th 7 • • • grade core classes ELA – English Language Arts - all levels FSA exam Civics- all level; final state EOC exam counts for 30% of final grade Physical Science - all levels including 1 high school credit class Math 7 and Pre-Algebra – FSA exam Algebra Honors with a state EOC exam. 30% of final grade. Algebra is required for H. S. graduation

th 8 • • grade core classes ELA – English Language Arts - all levels (FSA exam) American History & Career planning component- all levels Life Sciences – FCAT Science exam Biology Honors High School credit – EOC final exam 30% of final grade • Math 8 and Pre-Algebra – FSA exam • Algebra Honors H. S. credit or Geometry Honors H. S. credit– EOC exams 30% of final grade

Spanish courses offered • • • 6 th grade – Conversational Spanish 7 th grade – Spanish for Speakers 1 Honors H. S. credit 7 th grade – Spanish for Non Speakers 1 – Honors H. S. credit 8 th grade – Spanish for Speakers 2 – Honors H. S. credit 8 th grade – Spanish for Non Speakers 2 – Honors H. S. credit No state final exam. Placement exams for Cypress Bay H. S.

Elective course offerings • • Peer Counseling P. E. /Critical Skills Coding and Robotics Creative Writing Music Art Business 1: Personal Finance Business 2: Investing

Imagine Charter School at Weston’s Website and Remind. com app • Log on to http: //imagineweston. org/ for important information and to sign up for newsletters. Complete the upper right-hand box on the home page. • Sign up for text messages from the principal (Ms. Laham) through the Remind. com app: • Text: @8 g 8 ddg to: 81010

Planbook Grading System • Log into planbook. com • Click student view above login information. • Log in with your child’s code to view grades. Your child’s homeroom teacher will have log-in information. • See your child’s teachers for additional information on grades. Category Weights • Participation – 5% • Homework – 10% • Tests/Projects/Essays – 35% • Quizzes – 30% • Classwork – 20%

Imagine Weston’s Middle School Website • Log into Imagine. Weston. educatorpages. com to get updated homework information and important announcements. • Each individual middle teacher will have additional websites you will have to log into for additional information.

IMAGINE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WESTON OPEN HOUSE 2017 - 2018 Nadine Laham, Principal – Theresa Sumner, Assistant Principal Patricia Roach, Team Leader September 5, 2018 Cafeteria - 6: 00 – 6: 20 pm Period 1 - 6: 23 – 6: 37 pm Period 2 - 6: 40 – 6: 54 pm Period 3 – 6: 57 – 7: 11 pm Period 4 - 7: 14 – 7: 28 pm Period 5 - 7: 31 – 7: 45 pm Period 6 – 7: 47 – 8: 00 pm Period 6: (Art, Music, PE in cafeteria ; Marapana in Media Room; Cicale in room 611; Tabares in room 714) *Please note that due to time constraints teachers cannot discuss individual student performance during open house. **There are two to three -minutes allowed for passing between each period.

Have a Great Evening Don’t forget to log your hours tonight as volunteer hours This is an opportunity to hear what is happening this year. If you need a conference, please leave a request with the teacher.