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Kara Prusko, PrincipalBrandon Todd, Assistant Principal
WELCOME
Eisenhower Junior High School
2013 Reading ISAT TEST SCORES
MAP Tiers Fall 2013
• Be Respectful, Responsible, and Safe • Basic Training• Monthly Celebrations• Red Tickets• PBIS Ambassadors
Life at Eisenhower: PBIS
•School Hourso 7:30-2:15 (1:45 on Weds)
•Student Lockers•Everyday PE in Uniform•Late Activity Buso 4:00 for Clubs
•ScheduleoNine 40-minute periods/dayo 3-minute passing periodso 20-minute lunch in cafeteria
Your Child’s Junior High Experience
•CAN Aquaponics Garden•Math Study Club (Mon)•LA Study Club ( Tues)•Science Study Club (Thurs)•Art Club•Books, Breakfast, & More•GEMS•Earn and Learn•Partner’s Club
• Student Council• PBIS Ambassadors• Newspaper• Yearbook• Intramural Sports• Soccer• Basketball• Volleyball• Mentoring
Life at Eisenhower: Clubs
• Language Arts: 2 Periods (80 minutes)• Mathematics: 1 ½ Periods (60 minutes)• Social Studies: 1 Period (40 minutes)• Science: 1 Period (40 minutes)• Physical Education/Health: 1 Period (40 minutes)• Elective: 1 Period (40 minutes)• Elective: 1 Period (40 minutes)• Lunch: ½ Period (20 minutes)
Your Child’sClass Schedule
• Full Year– Band– Orchestra– Chorus– Modern Language Spanish I & II– Dual-Spanish III– Art– PLTW/STEM– Media – LAA-Reading Acceleration– MAA- Math Acceleration
• Wheel (Trimester Classes)o Arto Media Production o Music
Every effort will be made to honor your child’s request. MAP and teacher recommendations will be reviewed. If a student scores below the 40%, then they will be placed in a reading or math acceleration class in lieu of an elective course.
Electives
What is Project Lead The Way
STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)
Problem Solving Teamwork Innovation Career Exploration
Gateway To Technology in District 54 Foundations
Design and Modeling (DM) Automation and Robotics (AR)
STEM Topics Magic of Electrons (ME) Flight and Space (FS) Science of Technology (ST) Medical Detectives (MD)
Spanish I & IILa Clase de Español
What will your child learn to do in the Spanish Language?•Speak•Read•Write•Listen•Culture
How will taking Spanish help your child in their
future?
•Could be recommended for Spanish 2 in the High School (after taking 2 years at Eisenhower) if your child has an A or B in Spanish and has excelled in the content.
•Could be beneficial when applying for a job
ART @ IKE!WITH MR. BOSTROM
I look forward to meeting all of you future artists!
-At Ike, most 7th graders have Art on the Wheel for 12 weeks-You will express your creativity and individuality through a variety of visual art techniques and skills-You will also learn about art styles and artists-Some projects and art materials might include perspective drawing, tempera painting, ceramics, t-shirt silk screening, comics, printmaking and whatever else we might have time for!-We also have art shows and an art club to participate in as well!
• December 6, 2013oSelection Sheets Due to 6th grade
teacher• May 3, 2013 oEase Into Ike Night
Special Dates to Know
MathematicsMr. Cohen, Dept. Chair
Language ArtsMrs. Schulze, Dept. Chair
Social StudiesMs. Sands, Dept. Chair
• Seventh Grade – Post Revolutionary War to 1880o Constitutiono Early National Periodo Early Industrial Periodo Age of Jacksono Manifest Destinyo Pre-Civil Waro Civil War and Reconstructiono Westward Expansion
• Eighth Grade – 1880 to Present Day
ScienceMrs. Leece, Dept. Chair
7th Grade Content– Science Lab Safety– Metric Measurement– Scientific
Methods/Variables– Matter– Energy– Atoms & Molecules– Animal & Plant Cells– Genetics– Acids & Bases
8th Grade Content• Forces & Motion• Astronomy• Environmental Science
Physical EducationMrs. Hebda, Mr. Koss
• Lock—provided• Uniforms (shirt, shorts, shoes)
[email protected] [email protected]@sd54.org
Health3 week rotation
Life at Eisenhower: SportsMr. Koss, Athletic Director
Aug.-Oct.oCross Country-no cutoGirls BasketballNov.-Dec.oBoys BasketballoGirls CheerleadingJan.-Feb.oWrestling- no cutoGirls Volleyball’Mar.-MayoTrack and Field-no cut
All sports AND intramurals require current physicals and academic eligibility to try out and/or participate.
Thank you!
Visit our website for updated info!
http://eisenhower.sd54.org/