Barrett Middle School Striving for Student Success! Parent Information Night 2016 Thursday, December 1, 2016 www.sanjuan.edu/barrett
Warning Bell rings at 7:35am School Starts at 7:40am Lunches & Advisory Clubs 30 min. each School Dismisses at 2:25pm (1:10pm on Thursdays)
6 th, 7 th & 8 th grade traditional middle school Approx. 650 Students 31 Teachers 19 Instructional Assistants 1.5 Counselors 1 Campus Monitor 1 School Psychologist 1 Speech & Language Pathologist English Language Learner Program Special Education Programs Full Music & Art Programs Competitive Sports Opportunities Honors/Accelerated Programs Character Education and Support Programs PTA School Dances Electives Sports
Barrett Ninja Warrior Challenge - Chess Club Coding Club - Coloring Club - Craft Club - Disney Club Drama Club - Game Room - POKEMON GO Reading & Study Hall - Relaxation Station - Sci Fi Club Science Olympiad - Sign Language Club - Sports Club Study Buddies - Wizarding 101
Create a momentous positive shift in school climate. Reduce the stress, frustration and fear factors associated with bullying on campus. Empower students to be Leaders in Action who are proactive in the areas of acceptance, character and compassion. Create an environment of inclusion. Increase student engagement. Create a generation of tobacco free students.
Honors/Accelerated Program Indicators for Success Demonstrates interest/curiosity in the subject area. Previous attainment of prerequisite skills and vocabulary in the subject area. Motivation remains high in face of challenges. (High frustration threshold) Reads above grade level. Engages in higher level critical thinking. Self-motivated, well-organized, and apt to work independently for extended periods. Demonstrates ability to selfadvocate, seeks help and guidance when needed. Consistently completes and submits assignments on time.
Honors/Accelerated Program Honors English Winter MAP Language Arts score CAASPP score Language Arts Report Card Teacher Recommendation Honors Social Studies Winter MAP Language Arts CAASPP score Social Studies/ELA Report Card Teacher Recommendation Honors Science Winter MAP ELA & Math CAASPP score Math, Science/ELA Report Card Teacher Recommendation Accelerated Math Winter MAP Math & ELA CAASPP score Math Report Card Teacher Recommendation
1 2 Dec. 5-9 Promotes 21 st century technology, critical thinking and problem solving skills Plus it s really fun and kids really like it. School Musical Full costume, lighting and stage production. March 10 th & 11 th 7:00 9:30 pm
Learning Support Centers work to provide the resources, strategies, and practices that support intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development to ensure student success. Resources such as: Counseling, Academic and Behavior Interventions Crisis Response & Health Services
It s a partnership! Volunteer at Barrett because we really need your help. **Campus Supervision** Dance chaperones Dance ticket sales Help with fundraisers Ink Cartridge Recycling Chair/Helper Make copies for teachers Science Olympiad program coach /helper Career Day (Speaker or Helper) Join Barrett s PTA: Only $15 PTA Meetings are on the first Tuesday of the month from 6 7 pm in Room 1.
Provides parents and families easy access to student information. www.sanjuan.edu/barrett Check the following info: Schedule Attendance Assignments Grades Transcript GPA Testing Data
Each student at Barrett should carry and use a planner. This valuable resource provides information on school policies as well as a calendar for the academic year. Please notice the Barrett Student/Parent Handbook on pages 1-25 at the beginning of the planner.
After school homework help. Monday s & Wednesday s from 2:30-3:30. Math, English, History & Science. Students sign in and sign out. Students should come prepared with homework and questions that one of our teachers can help with.
English & History Ms. O Brien
Math Mrs. Osterkamp
Science Mrs. Book
Electives Mr. Gayek Band Choir Dance Art Spanish AVID Student Govt. Video Media Community Outreach *All elective offerings will be based on final enrollment numbers.
AVID Advancement Via Individual Determination
Sports Sports are offered through SJUSD & Carmichael Parks and Rec Department Flag Football Volleyball Wrestling Basketball Track
Physical Education Mr. McCandless
Special Education RSP - Resource Program SDC / LH Program ILS Program Independent Living Skills Deaf & Hard of Hearing Program Autism Program Ms. O Brien
Counseling Department Mrs. Faniani
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Barrett Middle School Thank you for attending this evening. We look forward to working with you and your student next year!