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Welcome to middle school

Welcome to middle school. Transition Tips Julie Gordey, LMS Assistant Principal Christine Simpson, LMS Principal. What to expect on the other side…. Transition Tip #1. Overcoming the locker. Solution…. Purchase an inexpensive combination lock .

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Welcome to middle school

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  1. Welcome to middle school Transition Tips Julie Gordey, LMS Assistant Principal Christine Simpson, LMS Principal

  2. What to expect on the other side…

  3. Transition Tip #1 • Overcoming the locker

  4. Solution… Purchase an inexpensive combination lock . Student can practice the “3 forward, 2 back, 1 forward” process over the summer and unlock locker with ease the first day of school!

  5. Transition tip #2 • Try camp!

  6. August 13, 2014 Great way to team build with new friends and staff while learning about the new school!

  7. Transition tip # 3 • Join in the fun!

  8. Clubs and organizations for parents and students! Art club, C2, RADD, Student Council See what your school offers…and join! PTA, Watch DOGS, Volunteer, Site-Based

  9. Transition Tip # 4 • Organization and Study Habits

  10. Simple systems are best!! No more backpacks in class  Large Binder with dividers for each class or… similar system where students can easily access notes, homework, agenda, or other resources needed Designated study area at home for maximum focus on learning!

  11. Transition tip # 5 • Dress for success!

  12. Students in dress code are not addressed for dress code Go over district dress code before you do your school shopping. Tights, shorter shorts, jeans with holes above fingertip length are common areas of concern

  13. Transition tip #6 • Communicate-we want to hear from you 

  14. Support network for student success Parents Teachers Peers Siblings Counselors

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