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Welcome, New Families!
Deep Creek Middle School
Rising 6th Grade Information Night
HORNETS D E E P C R E E K M S
Administrative Team 1
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
Principal: Mr. Brian Haughinberry Assistant Principals: Mrs. Tracey Sabbato Mrs. Lychellia Cheeks Guidance: Mrs. Dayna Hansen Mrs. Renee Richardson
4 Academics • Chesapeake Middle School Catalog – complete directory of course
offerings, placement criteria, grading policies, etc. that are consistent across the division
• Core Academic Teams Structure • Meet & Greet Departmental Representatives
• English • Math • Science • Social Studies • Health & Physical Education • Foreign Languages • Music • Family & Consumer Science • Technology • Art • Gifted Education • Special Education
5 Sixth Grade Curriculum
• Four core classes (Civics 6, English 6, Math 6, Science 6)
• Health/Physical Education 6 • One year-long elective or four quarterly (nine-week) electives:
• (Year-long electives: Band 6, Chorus 6, or Orchestra 6)
• (Quarterly electives: Exploratory Art 6, Family and Consumer Sciences Exploratory,
Foreign Language Exploratory 6, and Introduction to Technology)
• Core Plus (Remediation and Enrichment)
6
6th Grade Schedule •
• Home Room: 8:20 – 8:45 • 1st Bell 8:45 – 9:35 English 6 • 2nd Bell 9:37 – 10:27 Math 6 • 3rd Bell 10:30 – 11:20 Science 6 • Lunch 11:24 – 11:54 Lunch • 4th Bell 11:58 – 12:48 Civics 6 • 5th Bell 12:52 – 1:42 Core Plus • 6th Bell 1:45 – 2:33 PE/Elective • 7th Bell 2:35 – 3:23 PE/Elective
7 A Note From the Nurse IMMUNIZATION REQUIREMENT FOR RISING 6TH GRADERS
Tdap (Tetanus, Diptheria, Pertussis (Tdap) Parents: make an appointment with your child’s health care provider or
your local Health Department to obtain this one dose vaccine prior to the first day of school.
Please provide documentation of immunization to your elementary school. After June 14th, documentation should be sent to Deep Creek
Middle School. Chesapeake Health Department
748 Battlefield Blvd. N. Chesapeake, VA 23320
757-382-8609 Tuesday: 1:00p.m. -3:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 8:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Please bring your child’s immunization record with you and parent ID
8 Extra-curricular Activities • Fine & Performing Arts
• Band • Chorus • Orchestra • Talent Show
• Athletics • Cheerleading • Football • Softball • Wrestling • Basketball (Girls & Boys) • Track (Girls & Boys) • Girls Volleyball • Girls Field Hockey • Intramurals
• Student Clubs & Organizations • Book Club • Chess Club • Debate Team • Energy Club • Family, Community & Career Leaders
of America (FCCLA) • Forensics Team • Girls on the Run • Guitar Club • Hornet Hive • Mayor’s Ambassadors • Military Alliance Student Team • Relay for Life • Safe Schools Ambassadors • Spelling Bee Club • Student Council Association (SCA) • Technology Student Association (TSA) • Unity Club • World Culture Club • Yearbook Club
9 Special Events at a Glance • September
• Fall Sports Tryouts • Fall Pep Rally
• October • Book Fair • Fall Dance • Club Week • Spirit Week
• November • Food Drive • Fall Athletic Awards • Anti Bullying Month • Winter Sports Tryouts
• December • Holliday Field Trips • Winter Pep Rally
• January • Scheduling Information • Remediation Blitz
• February • Black History Month Assemblies • Winter Athletic Awards • Valentine Day Dance • Remediation Blitz
• March • Spring Dance • Spring Sports Tryouts • Spring Sports Pep Rally
• April • Talent Show • Remediation Blitz
• May • Spring Athletic Awards • Remediation Blitz
• June • Academic Awards • 8th Grade Social Dance • 8th Grade Field Day
10 Parental Involvement
• PTSA Interest Meeting – TBA • School to Home Communication
• Instructional Syllabus w/expectations • Student Planner w/handbook • ParentVue/StudentVue • School Website – PeachJar flyers, staff e-mail addresses • Events Calendar • Parent Alert System calls • Remind • Twitter • Parent volunteer opportunities throughout the year • Family events • Clubs/organizations/sports teams • Watchdogs
11 Final Thoughts & Directions • A Little About Me • Personalization • Relationships • Communication • Excellence • Life Long Learners
Still Have Questions? E-mail: [email protected]