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Welcome to Parent Orientation

Welcome to Parent Orientation. Dunlap Middle School. Introductions . Zac Chatterton– Principal Holly Creel – Asst. Principal Terri Hadley– Counselor Linda Kier- Secretary Malisa Rohn & Kim Klein – Parents Club Presidents. DMS SMART Goals.

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Welcome to Parent Orientation

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  1. Welcome to Parent Orientation Dunlap Middle School

  2. Introductions Zac Chatterton– Principal Holly Creel – Asst. Principal Terri Hadley– Counselor Linda Kier- Secretary Malisa Rohn & Kim Klein – Parents Club Presidents

  3. DMS SMART Goals • During the 2012-2013 school year, by the end of April 100% of the curricular areas will infuse informational reading into to their courses as monitored through course curriculum maps. • During the 2012-2013 school year we will increase the average from 91.5% to 95% of students feeling safe in less supervised areas as measured by a survey to be administered in late April of 2013. • During the 2012-2013 school year, DMS will have 50% of the students completing an individual volunteer project outside of the school day in addition to the school adopted service projects.

  4. 6th Grade Team Science – Mr. Noonen SS – Miss DeDecker Math - Mr. Brosman LA - Mrs. Fennell LA – Mrs. Slocum Math – Mrs. Carver LA – Miss Hausam LA – Miss Stronsky Academic Team

  5. 6th Grade Teachers Mrs. Windsor Mrs. Sivertsen Mrs. Steffan Mrs. Joyce Mr. Wooden Ms. Swope Mr. Gleich Mrs. Wright

  6. Counseling ServicesMrs. Hadley • Panther Pride Period • Individual Counseling • Group Counseling • Study Skills • Communication • Teachers • Parents • Students • Faculty members

  7. Peer Pressure Disorganized Forgetful Emotional Explorers Anxious for independence Characteristics of a Middle School Child

  8. How to help your child transition • Common fears • Stay involved – Parents Club, website, school related events • Adapting to different teachers • Stress importance of organization and deadlines • Homework routine • Regular place to study • Time management

  9. Daily Schedule • School Day: 8:24 – 3:30 • 43 minute periods • PE – dress daily • Panther Pride • Daily Study Hall (pull out for band, chorus, and orchestra) • Exploratory classes • Art • Computers

  10. High expectations -academic/behavior Attend every day – give best effort Responsible for actions Discipline procedures Getting older and more mature Students need to get involved Extracurricular Activities Expectations & Extracurricular

  11. Interscholastic Sports • Fall – Baseball – Softball – Cross Country Girl’s Basketball (Sept.-Dec.) • Winter – Boy’s Basketball – Volleyball – Cheerleading (7th & 8th) – Poms • Spring - Track & Field

  12. Intramural Sports • Soccer • Basketball • Volleyball • Bowling • Golf

  13. Fall Sport Start Dates • Softball: July 29 - 31 • Baseball: August 5 - 7 • Cross Country: August 5

  14. Parents’ Club Mrs. Rohn and Mrs. Klein • Very Active • Service to students and staff • Several Committees • Second Tuesday of each month – 8:00 am • You are already a member!!

  15. IMPORTANT REMINDERS • Sport physicals and proof of insurance are required for any student interested in participating in athletics (before tryouts). • Schedule Pickup – Thursday, Aug. 1 from 9:00 am-2:00 pm. • The athletic code presentation: Aug. 1 at 11:00am and 2:00pm @ DMS. * Thursday, May 30th @ DHS 6:00pm * Thursday, July 11th@ DHS 6:30pm * Monday, August 5th @ DHS 6:30pm

  16. DMS Websitewww.dunlapcusd.net/dms • Announcements • Report an absence • Homework Hotline • Student events • And much, much more…

  17. Go Panthers • Thank you for coming tonight. • Please take the time to fill out your Harris Poll that you should have received. Your feedback is greatly appreciated.

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