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Laurel Middle School. Welcome! We want you to know how much we value and respect your input into your child’s education. We see our relationship as a partnership in which we both strive for what is best for our children. We look forward to working with you. Communication.
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Laurel Middle School Welcome! We want you to know how much we value and respect your input into your child’s education. We see our relationship as a partnership in which we both strive for what is best for our children. We look forward to working with you.
Communication • Email, call, or make an appointment whenever possible. Our schedules are very busy. • If there is a question or concern at the classroom level, talk to teacher first to resolve it. • Use online reporting to record concerns. • Let us know about changes in status or contact information.
Montana Behavioral Initiative “The Language” Used for corrective feedback; mistakes are opportunities to learn Used to praise positive choices The common language can help reinforce expectations between school and home
Bullying and Reporting Bullying Contracts Online Office We can’t help if we don’t know!
Handbook Changes Dress Code Steps shortened and increased Consequences are progressive and meant to teach, not to punish. Inappropriate behaviors are defined. Bullying consequences have increased! Please make sure to sign and send back all paperwork! Students will then gain computer access!
LMS Website and Resources • Infinite Campus • Update grades on Monday morning- Check 1X a week • Website • Lesson Plans • Syllabi
Power of ICU The end of student apathy…reviving engagement and responsibility. (handout)
Parent-Teacher-Student Association • Please visit the table and learn how you can get involved! • There will be a general meeting on September 5th at 6:30 in the LMS library.
Grounds • Phase 1 Projects: • Trees • Benches or Round Tables • Trash Cans • Soccer Field • Four Square • Baseball/kickball diamond • Volleyball Pit • Nine Square in the Air • Equipment Needs • Soccer Balls • Kickballs • Dodge balls • Volleyballs • Frisbees • Phase 2 Projects: • Green House • Garden • Amphitheater • Gazebo • Water Fountains • Phase 3 Projects: • Jungle Gym • Monkey Bars • Swing Set • Obstacle Course
Title one services Please see the handout for a brief overview.