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WELCOME Coral Springs Middle School Home of the Stallions “Are you ready to be a Stallion?”

Are you ready to be a Stallion? Discover hints to make your middle school experience awesome, get organized, be active, and seek help when needed. Explore our curriculum, technology resources, promotion criteria, clubs & activities, athletics, student assistance, school support, safety & security measures, and contact information.

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WELCOME Coral Springs Middle School Home of the Stallions “Are you ready to be a Stallion?”

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  1. WELCOMECoral Springs Middle SchoolHome of the Stallions“Are you ready to be a Stallion?” Building a Strong Foundation

  2. WELCOME TO MIDDLE SCHOOL! • Hints to make it an AWESOME STALLION EXPERIENCE… • Hint #1 – Get a sneak peak Schedule pick up, school website, 6th grade visits, Stallion Stampede • Hint #2 – Get Organized Clean backpack, multi-colored folders, use your planner • Hint #3 - Get Active Parents and Students- THIS MEANS YOU! • Hint #4 – Get Help when you need it Phone, email, peer tutors, conferences

  3. GOALS • Interdisciplinary • Inclusive • Rigorous/High Standards • SEL- Social Emotional Learning • Students of Character • Respect • Tolerance/Acceptance • Responsibility • Citizenship • Kindness • Honesty • Self-Control • Cooperation • Teaming/Student-Centered • Commitment to academic focus • College & Career Readiness: Naviance • Parent/School/Community connection • SAC (School Advisory Council) • SAF (School Advisory Forum) • PTA • Partnerships • Mentors

  4. CURRICULUM • 6 Classes per day • 6th, 7th & 8th grade- Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies, 2 Elective choices • 6th, 7th & 8th Students who perform at a level 1 or 2 on the FSA are required to take Intensive Reading • GEM Courses • 6th grade- Pre-Algebra, Accelerated Science I • 7th grade- Algebra Honors, Accelerated Science II • 8th grade- Geometry Honors & Biology Honors • Gifted Courses • 6th, 7th & 8th grade – Language Arts, Science, Social Studies • High School Credit Courses • Algebra, Geometry • Coding, Debate • Biology • Spanish 1, Spanish 2

  5. ELECTIVES • Physical Education • Art • Band • Orchestra • Coding • Technology, Digital Media Studies • Drama • Speech/Pre-Debate, Speech, Debate Honors • TV Production (8th grade) • Yearbook (8th grade) • Peer Counseling 1 & 2 (7th & 8th grade) • Character Education (6th) • Foreign Language: Intro to Spanish (6thgrade) Spanish 1 & 2 (7th & 8th grade)

  6. TECHNOLOGY • Wireless laptop carts/IPADS for daily classroom use • Smart classrooms (Promethean/Smart boards) • Coding & Robotics • TV Production & Yearbook • Business Education Technology • Browardschools.com/SSO • School website- http://coralspringsmiddle.browardschools.com • ICT- Certification through Technology • TV Production • CANVAS Integration • SMART Initiative

  7. PROMOTION CRITERIA • 3 Language Arts, Math, Science, & Social Studies Courses • 1 Semester-long course in Career Education to be completed in 7th or 8th grade • Course Recovery must be completed before promotion to high school • Pass 4 out of 6 classes to promote to next grade level

  8. CLUBS & ACTIVITIES • American Sign Language • Best Buddies • Cheerleading • Coding • Crime Watch • Debate • Drama Club • eCybermission/STEM • Equity Club • First Priority • FL Future Educators of America • Garden Club • Marching Band • Math Club • National Junior Honor Society • Poetry Club • Robotics • Science Club • Spanish Club • Stallion News Network • Step Team • Student Government • Yearbook

  9. ATHLETICS • Basketball • Cheerleading • Flag Football • Golf • Soccer • Track and Field • Volleyball • Cross Country

  10. STUDENT ASSISTANCE • Before and After Care through Sunshine Care • Teacher Tutoring • Morning Help Sessions • Afterschool FSA/EOC Camp • Guidance/Administrative Support • Peer Counseling

  11. SCHOOL SUPPORT • Business Partners • Active PTA • SAF/SAC • Mentors • Parent Volunteers

  12. PROCEDURES School Hours 9:30 am – 4:00 pm School Supervision 9:00 am – 4:30 pm Student Planners Pinnacle Parent Conferences Sign in/Sign out Parent Loop pick up Code of Conduct Medication Telephone/Technology use Attendance – must call in to excuse absence within 24 hours

  13. SAFETY & SECURITY • Security Specialist • Campus Monitors • Single Point of Entry • Star System • Grade Level Buildings • Digital Security Camera System • Staff Supervision • SRO –School Resource Officer • Strict Adherence to Student Code of Conduct

  14. SPEAKING OF SAFETY… • The School Board of Broward County encourages students to report non-urgent illegal activity, such as vandalism, theft and drug sales/distribution. 1. Telephone: 754-321-0911 (24/7) 2. Website: www.broward.k12.fl.us/siu/tips 3. Email: school911@browardschools.com 4. Text: SBBC to CRIMES (274637)

  15. SCHEDULE PICK-UP What: Student Schedule Pick-up Who: 6th grade students When: TBA (information will be forthcoming) Where: Cafeteria

  16. STALLION STAMPEDE • 6th grade Orientation Camp (Drop off event) • Date: TBA • Time: 8:00 am – 12:00 pm • Cost: Estimated $15.00 payment must be made online Includes: CSMS T-Shirt Lunch (Pizza & Soda) Introduction to 6th grade curriculum Pinnacle & Technology overview Group activities

  17. CONTACT NAMES/NUMBERS • Main office – 754.322.3000 • Attendance line – 754.322.3002 • Guidance • 6th grade– Nicole Beaney • 7th grade- Kelli Nelson • 8th grade– Marielle Hilmers • 6th, 7th, & 8th grade- Antoinette Grant • ESLS • Exceptional Student Learning Support – Vanessa Lopez • Administration • Principal: Sara La Rosa • Assistant Principals: • 6th grade - Tameka Smith • 7th grade – David Argent • 8th grade – Roxana Matthews

  18. THANK YOU FOR ATTENDING! Please visit us online at: http://coralspringsmiddle.browardschools.com We look forward to having you join our Stallion family!

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