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Join us for the 6th Grade Orientation at Roosevelt Intermediate School to learn about schedules, courses, supplies, and support services. Meet the staff and get ready for a successful school year!
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Stewart Carey-Principal Brian Gechtman-Assistant Principal Stephanie Thompson-6th Grade Counselor Roosevelt Intermediate School Telephone: 789-4560 5th Grade Parent Orientation
Special Subjects • Physical Education/ Health • Music - Vocal/Band/Orch. • Art 6 - 2 Marking Periods • Real World Technology1 MP • Tech. Engin. & Design 1 MP Core Subjects • Language Arts 6 • Math 6 • The Ancient World 6 • Science 6 • World Languages - Spanish/ French
Sixth Grade Schedule Doors Open-(8:07) Homeroom-(8:15) Period 1-Core Period 2-Core Period 3- Core Period 4-Special Period 5-Special Period 6-Lunch/Study Period 7-Core Period 8-Core Period 9-Special End of Day (2:47) ***Each class is 40 minutes long with 3 minutes between classes for passing.
Form is Due May 6th to Classroom Teacher Choice One – Language Choose either French or Spanish • Choice Two - Music • If you play an instrument you • may pick band, orchestra, or • chorus • If you do not play an • instrument, you must pick • chorus Sign Form
First Day of School On the first day of school students should bring: • Lunch or lunch money • Suggested school supplies
Suggested School Supplies SUGGESTED SCHOOL SUPPLIES: 1.Two3 Ring Binder at least 2 ½" wide 2.Lined paper will holes 3.Paper hole reinforcements 4.Dividers for different subjects for ring binder 5.Three pens: One red, two either black or blue 6.Pencils with erasers 7.A highlighter 8.(2) Combination locks: For Hall Locker and Gym locker
Lunch and Lockers: • Student lunch costs $3.00 which includes an entrée, two sides and a milk. • A la carte items like ice cream, cookies and flavored drinks are extra. • There are always healthy choices available: salads, yogurt, fruits and vegetables. • Students assigned a pin number and lunches can be pre-paid. Check the district website. • 30/10 Lunch period. • Lockers are assigned by their homeroom teacher on the first day of school near their homeroom. • Students will need to have a combination lock.
Social/Emotional Well Being • Middle school is an adjustment period for all students. • Mrs. Thompson is the point person for you and your child all 3 years. • We see students for many reasons: academics, friendship changes, things going on at home etc…
Counseling Services Individual Counseling Group Counseling Mix-it-up Day Bully Proofing Program/Lessons Character Education Coffee with the Counselors Newsletter Parent Resources
Contact Information Roosevelt Intermediate School Stephanie Thompson 6th Grade School Counselor 2016 -2017 School Year 908-789-4567 spthompson@westfieldnjk12.org www.westfieldnjk12.org Sign up for SHOUT! Orientation for 6th Grade Students: Tuesday, September 6th 3-4 pm in the gym
Brian Gechtman-Assistant Principal • Attendance • Student Behavior • Discipline • Safety • Teaming • Clubs
Roosevelt 5K Classic Run Roosevelt Intermediate School Student Council The Yearbook • Afternoon Ramble • AMC8/Math Counts Mathematics Competition • Art Club • Book Club • Continental Math League • Fall Play • Spring Musical • Girls Learn International Club • Sharps and Flats • Guitar Club • Homework Club • Intramurals • Rowing Club • Science Club
Homework • All students will receive an agenda book on the first day of school. • Typically there is between 1-1.5 hours per night of homework. • Genesis Parent Portal • Teacher Websites