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Welcome to Phillis Wheatley 6 th Grade Families

Welcome to Phillis Wheatley 6 th Grade Families. Introduction of Administration. Welcome !. Mr. Pickering Ms. Perez Ms. Tunson. Who was Phillis Wheatley?. A slave who was brought from West Africa in 1760 at the age of 8.

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Welcome to Phillis Wheatley 6 th Grade Families

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  1. Welcome to Phillis Wheatley6th Grade Families

  2. Introduction of Administration Welcome! • Mr. Pickering • Ms. Perez • Ms. Tunson

  3. Who was Phillis Wheatley? • A slave who was brought from West Africa in 1760 at the age of 8. • She learned to read and write while a slave for the Wheatley family of Boston. • She became well known for her poetry and was the first published African American author. CT

  4. ÁnimoPhillis Wheatley (APW) CT

  5. HCLC Community NP

  6. Introduction of Teachers NP

  7. Introduction of Counselors • Ms. Gutierrez • Mr. Paz WP

  8. Roles & Responsibilities WP

  9. First Day of School • Students will enter on the corner of 122nd and Western. • Lists will be posted with the students’ period 1 classes. • Students will receive their schedule in period 1. • If you attended Summer Bridge, you will be able to pick up your schedule from the counselors. CT

  10. Student Drop Off • Students enter campus on the corner of Western and 122nd. • Parents should drop students off on the South side of 122nd Ave. • Students must always use cross walks when traveling to school. CT

  11. DID NOT ATTEND SUMMER BRIDGE? • Please arrive at 8 am on Monday to take your • Reading Test • Math Test • Students will be done with tests and be ready for pick up at 10 am. CT

  12. Welcome to ÁnimoPhillis Wheatley6th Grade Students and Parents

  13. Merit/Demerit System MERITS DEMERITS When students break minor rules, they receive demerits. After 6 demerits, the student is assigned a one hour detention • When students help others and the school, they receive merits. • After 6 merits, the student can turn it in for an incentive on Friday at lunch. WP

  14. UNIFORM READY BY TUESDAY! • Dark Green “Polo style” shirt with collar, short sleeves, and no words or pictures of any kind! • Only black or white shirt may be worn beneath uniform shirt. • Figure-hugging, cleavage-revealing and midriff-exposing shirts are not in the spirit of our dress code. • Shirts must be waist or hip length and tucked in at all times, when on campus. NP

  15. UNIFORM READY BY TUESDAY! • Khaki (tan) pants - must be worn at the waist, or khaki (tan) skirts/ shorts that are three inches above the knee length or longer. • Belts must be black, standard width and worn properly at waist level. • Belts and belt buckles may not have logos, • studs, chains or initials. NP

  16. UNIFORM READY BY TUESDAY! • If necessary, wear appropriately sized black sweater/ sweatshirt without lettering or symbols or a school sweatshirt. • Wear plain black OR white shoes with black OR white laces. • Do NOT wear jewelry bearing any initials or words. • Do NOT wear hats, caps, or rags.

  17. Electronic Devices • Cell phones, music players, cameras and video game systems must be off and out of sight when on campus. • Staff members will confiscate electronics that are visible on campus 1st offense-Student signs a contract and get the item at the end of the day. 2nd offense-Parent must pick up the item. 3rd offense- Parent conference with an administrator. WP

  18. Materials • Students are required to bring the following to school each day: • 2” Binder with 6 dividers • 100 sheets of binder paper • 2 pens(black or blue) • 2 pencils • Supply packs are on sale for $10 at the entrance at the end of this meeting. • Supplies will be on sale in the office during the year as well. WP

  19. Parent Hours • Please continue to attend meetings • 95%+ student attendance per semester= 5 hours • 98%+ student attendance per semester= 10 hours • GPA 3.0 = 5 hours • GPA 3.5-4.0= 10 hours • Classroom Observations (30 min in class) = 2 hours • Donations with receipt(please refer to donation list. CT

  20. Parent Letter • A letter from the principal is sent home on the last Thursday of the month. • Please make sure your child brings it home and you read it carefully. • Sign the bottom tear off and have your student return it to their Advisory Teacher for Parent Hours. CT

  21. Parent meetings • The administration meets with parents the first Wednesday (5pm) and the first Friday of each month (9am). • Parents should attend one of these meetings each month (2 parent hours). • The first meetings of the year are Wednesday Sept. 4th (5pm) and Friday Sept. 6th (9am) CT

  22. ARC • Mr. Cortez, Coordinator • Applications available after presentation

  23. Lunch Applications Completing a full application tonight • $5.00 Voucher to be applied toward • PURCHASE OF A NEW POLO OR SWEATHSHIRT OR • PURCHASE OF SCHOOL SUPPLY PACK • 2 hours Credit for Parent Hours *Vouchers are only valid until the Monday August 12th * CT

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