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Welcome to Middle School. An Exciting Time of Growth for your Child. PURPOSE OF TONIGHT. INTRODUCTIONS WHAT TO EXPECT AT DCMS WAYS YOU CAN AND SHOULD STAY INVOLVED SCHEDULE PICKUP LOGISTICAL INFORMATION ATHLETICS-EXTRACURRICULAR COMMUNICATION. DCMS ANTLERS ARE S.H.A.R.P. SAFE
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Welcome to Middle School An Exciting Time of Growth for your Child
PURPOSE OF TONIGHT • INTRODUCTIONS • WHAT TO EXPECT AT DCMS • WAYS YOU CAN AND SHOULD STAY INVOLVED • SCHEDULE PICKUP • LOGISTICAL INFORMATION • ATHLETICS-EXTRACURRICULAR • COMMUNICATION
DCMS ANTLERS ARE S.H.A.R.P. • SAFE • HELPFUL • ASPIRING • RESPONSIBLE • POSITIVE • ANTLER ALL-STARS
SCHEDULE PICKUP • SCHEDULE PICKUP PROCESS • GET SCHEDULES • MUST HAVE RESIDENCY VERIFICATION • MUST HAVE UPDATED SHOT RECORDS-TDAP • REQUEST CHANGES IN ELECTIVES • RECEIVE SCHOOL SHIRT • PURCHASE NOVELS FOR LITERATURE • RECEIVE PRE-PURCHASED SCHOOL SUPPLIES • CHECK AND ORGANIZE LOCKERS-NO ADHESIVE • BECOME FAMILIAR WITH CLASS LOCATIONS • ANTLER PRIDE WILL BE SELLING CLOTHING
SCHEDULES WILL INCLUDE • MATH • LITERATURE • READING • SCIENCE • GEOGRAPHY • TWO ELECTIVES *CLASSES IN RED ARE TEAMED
DROP OFF AND PICK UP • DOORS OPEN AT 7:00 a.m. • CAR LINE RUNS AROUND THE BACK OF THE SCHOOL IN ONE LINE TO THE RIGHT • LEFT LANE IS FOR THROUGH TRAFFIC ONLY • DROP OFF/PICKUP IS IN FRONT OF THE MAIN GYM • PULL FORWARD AND DROP OFF THE FIRST TIME YOU STOP ON THE EAST SIDE • BAND STUDENTS GET DROPPED OFF AT THE BAND ROOM ON THE WEST SIDE • NO DROP OFF IN THE FRONT BY THE OFFICE
CHECK IN AND OUT PROCEDURES • SIGN IN AT THE COMPUTER IN THE OFFICE • MUST HAVE PHOTO ID TO CHECK OUT • PAPER SIGN OUT FORM IS ON THE COUNTER • CALL TO EXCUSE TARDY STUDENTS • ATTENDANCE LINE- 405-359-3160
SCHOOL LUNCH • TWO LUNCHES • 7TH GRADE-11:10-11:50 • 8TH GRADE-10:15-10:55 • STUDENT CAN BRING LUNCH OR PURCHASE LUNCH • MENUS ARE AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE • CHECK YOUR CHILD’S ACCOUNT AND ADD MONEY AT WWW.MYSCHOOLBUCKS.COM • PLEASE COME AND EAT WITH US OFTEN
DRESS CODE NOTES • CHECK THE HANDBOOK FOR DRESS CODE. • TIGHTS, LEGGINGS, JEGGINGS, YOGA PANTS CAN BE WORN WITH A LONG SHIRT THAT EXTENDS TO A DOLLAR BILL LENGTH ABOVE THE KNEE. • ATHLETIC/NIKE SHORTS MUST BE WORN WITH COMPRESSION SHORTS THAT MEET DRESS CODE. • NO SPAGHETTI STRAPS OR TANK TOPS.
ATHLETICS-EXTRACURRICULAR • PAPERWORK REQUIRED • PHYSICAL FORM, CONSENT FORM • NEW TO DISTRICT OSSAA FORM IF NEW TO DC • ALL INFORMATION IS ON SCHOOL WEBSITE • WE HAVE TRYOUTS FOR VARSITY AND JV • ATHLETICS IS AN ELECTIVE • CLUB SPORTS ARE AFTER SCHOOL AND HAVE A FEE. • YOU CAN CHANGE YOUR MIND THROUGHOUT THE YEAR WITHOUT SCHEDULE CHANGE • VOLUNTEERS ARE IMPORTANT-SIGN UP GENIUS
MISCELLANEOUS • LOST AND FOUND- IN THE CAFETERIA • WE DON’T ANSWER OFFICE PHONES FROM 2:15-2:30. • GUEST RIDERS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO RIDE THE BUS. PLEASE MAKE OTHER ARRANGEMENTS • ATTENDANCE-MUST HAVE 89% TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR PROMOTION AND ELIGIBLE FOR ACTIVITIES • CELL PHONES ARE ALLOWED IN LUNCH AND HALLWAYS. TEACHER DISCRETION IN CLASS.
CONTACT US OFTEN • COMMUNICATION IS KEY • WEBSITE WWW.DEERCREEKMS.ORG • EACH TEACHER HAS A CLASS WEBSITE • POWERSCHOOL PARENT PORTAL-GRADES • EMAIL IS THE BEST WAY TO START COMMUNICATION • SCHOOL CONNECT APP • MONDAY MORNING NEWSLETTER(MMN) COMES OUT EVERY WEEK.