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CMS' New Home. Chamblee Magnet School. Magnet Program for High AchieversAll core classes are accelerated. Classes include: Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies and GermanGrades 7th and 8th 21 students in a classKittredge Elementary School and Lottery. Magnet Requirements. Lottery EligibilityUses Iowa Test of Basic Skills75% on Total Reading and Total Math85% CompositeB or better average in core classesProgram Selection ProcessMust be returned by March 24Lottery Drawing on Ma9455
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1. Chamblee Middle School Magnet Program for High Achievers High Expectations Produce High Achievement
2. CMS’ New Home
3. Chamblee Magnet School Magnet Program for High Achievers
All core classes are accelerated.
Classes include: Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies and German
Grades 7th and 8th
21 students in a class
Kittredge Elementary School and Lottery
6. Magnet Requirements Lottery Eligibility
Uses Iowa Test of Basic Skills
75% on Total Reading and Total Math
85% Composite
B or better average in core classes
Program Selection Process
Must be returned by March 24
Lottery Drawing on May 17
Transportation –Starts as early as 5:45 am
8. Magnet Requirements Program Continuation Requirements
80 numerical average in all core classes
No one class can be below a 71
Probation
One semester
Parent, student, advisory team conference
Students closely monitored
Students who do not meet requirements by end of semester are exited from the program and returned to their home school.
10. Features of Program Magnet Instructional team
Core Teachers, Counselor and administrator
Five core and two connections classes
Special Features
Tutorials – Teacher and Peer
Field Trips
Social Studies or Science Fairs
21 Students in a class
13. Chamblee Features Course Syllabus
Types of Assignments
Grading Policy
Late Work
Technology
Classrooms
Homework
Clubs
15. Parent Involvement PTSA
Parent Meetings, Newsletter, Phone Tree, Fund Raising, Volunteer coord., School Store
School Council
2 parents, 2 teachers, 2 corporate , Principal
Parent Volunteers
Parent/Teacher Conferences
Communication –www.dekalb.k12.ga.us/chambleems/chamblee.htm
18. Extra Curricular Sports
Football, Track, Basketball, various jr. varsity
Clubs
Academic, Artistic, Fun
Connections
PE, Health, Band, Orch, Art, Computers, Wld Lang,
Field Trips
Aquarium, Fernbank, Theatre, Orchestra, Historic Sites, and Disney World
20. Chamblee Information Times – 8:50 – 3:50
Dress Code – Follow Dekalb’s Dress Code
Mailings – Mailings go out each progress report period. 4 ˝, 9, 14 ˝ weeks each semester plus a summer mailing in July.
Bulldog Café – Breakfast - $.90 and Lunch - $1.55 this year