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Welcome to Folks Video

Welcome to Folks Video. Who are we?. Biggest and Best Stallions Navy and Columbia Blue 2021-2022 Goal and Mission Smooth and Comfortable Transition. Our Namesake, Dr. John Folks. Northside ISD Superintendent – 2002-2012 Oklahoma State Superintendent of Public Instruction

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Welcome to Folks Video

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  1. Welcome to Folks Video

  2. Who are we? Biggest and Best Stallions Navy and Columbia Blue 2021-2022 Goal and Mission Smooth and Comfortable Transition

  3. Our Namesake, Dr. John Folks • Northside ISD Superintendent – 2002-2012 • Oklahoma State Superintendent of Public Instruction • Dean, School of Education Southwestern Oklahoma State University • Midwest City-Del Mar Public Schools Supt. • Spring ISD (Houston) Superintendent

  4. Agenda Introductions Objective and why?: tonight is to familiarize parents with the Folks Way and relieve anxiety. Why? Communication Remind registration and email Transportation Start and end times What to buy? supplies/clothes Parent Involvement BYOD

  5. Why Folks Middle School? Best Middle School in Texas Staff Relationships

  6. Clubs

  7. SNAP Code Online Registration Ensure class schedule Sign-up NOW!

  8. Start 8:40 AM End 3:50 PM High School 9 AM - 4:15 PM

  9. Growth and Portables

  10. 6th Grade 8 period Day • ELA (90 minute block) • Math • Science • Social Studies • PE • Advisory • Elective

  11. Elective Choices • Band*** • Orchestra • Choir • Art • Theatre Arts • Dance or en lieu of PE *** Appointments for instrument selection

  12. Course 1 or Pre AP 6th Math Course 2 or Pre AP 7th Math Course 3 or Algebra 2 pathways for Math Pre AP route allows 8th graders to receive High School Credit for Algebra

  13. High School Credit Courses • Algebra (8th grade) • High School Art I or Middle School Art 3 (8th grade) • Spanish I (7th or 8th grade) • Spanish II (8th grade) • Communication Applications/Innovative Course (8th Grade) • Courses which qualify for high school credit will be part of the High School Grade Point Average (GPA). Students must meet both attendance and academic requirements to receive high school credit. Semester exams are administered the last week of each semester (Fall and Spring) counting for 20% of the semester average.

  14. Alpha/GT • Services provided through Science, ELA, or History • Students ranked order preference therefore we will only have Science or ELA at Folks

  15. 6th grade Art Pathway Art I Middle School 7th grade Art I Art II 8th grade Art III Advanced Art HS Art 1 High School

  16. 6th Grade (if in Strings program in 5th grade) Orchestra Beginner Intermediate 7th Grade Intermediate Advanced 8th Grade Advanced

  17. We Encourage Parents to… Allow some space for growth Focus on the learning Continue to be involved: Volunteer Join PTA

  18. BYOD policies

  19. Saturday, 9:00 AM August 17th- Meet the Teacher

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