General Information
- Contact Information
- General Information
- Grading Scale
- Supply List
- 2020 - 2021 Calendar
- Covid - 19
- FAQ
Contact Information
General Information
Report your child’s absence - please call 481-4863 by 10am.
Late to school – Written excuse or phone call from parent is required if a child arrives late to school.
Requests for Homework – Only after a child’s 3rd day of absence may office staff request homework from teachers. At that time, a parent should call the office before 8:30 a.m. to request homework.
Requests for Early Dismissal - As stated in the handbook, written permission is needed for a child’s early dismissal from school. Students should bring notes for early dismissal to the office between 7:30 & 8 a.m. to receive permission to leave class for necessary appointments.
After School Transportation – Note not necessary. Please be sure your child is aware of after school transportation arrangements before coming to school so phone calls are not necessary.
School Phone Use – Except in emergency situations, students may not use school phones to receive phone calls or make calls to parents. Cell phones must be turned off and stored in locker. Students may not use cell phones during school hours.
Drop Off/Pick Up – Before 4:00pm, if you drop off or pick up your child, please use the north side. The south side (circle drive) of building is used for buses only between 7:00am and 4:00pm.
Health Services – There is a strict policy on administration of medication to students at school-- prescription or any over-the counter medicine. Doctor’s written orders for prescriptions, parent’s written instructions, and all medicines in the original container and properly labeled are requirements. Please see policy for specifications.
PLEASE NOTIFY SCHOOL OF ANY CHANGES TO YOUR ADDRESS, PHONE NUMBERS, OR EMAIL CONTACT INFORMATION. THANKS
Cafeteria Money - Deposits may be made to cafeteria account on registration days. Cost of student lunch per day is $2.50. Extra milk is 25 cents. Breakfast will be served 7:25-7:55 each morning for $1.50. Throughout the year, students are encouraged to make deposits to their account during the breakfast time.
Grading Scale
Supply List
6th Grade
- Ear Buds
- 13 Pocket Expanding File Folder
- 2 - One Subject Notebook (social studies, health)
- 2 - Composition Notebooks (English/LA, science)
- 1 - Graph Paper Notebook (math)
- 12” Ruler (Clear, Customary & Metric)
- Protractor
- 2 Jumbo Book Covers (SS, SCI)
- 1 package - Pencils w/erasers, sharpened – NO MECHANICAL PENCILS
- 1- 12 pack Colored Pencils
- Glue Stick
- 3 Packages of WIDE RULED Loose Leaf Paper
- 2 – Highlighters (different colors)
- Hand Held Pencil Sharpener
- 1 package - Red Pen/Pencils
- 1 package - Non-Erasable Blue or Black Ink
- 1 box of tissues & 1 bottle of disinfectant wipe– Give to HR teacher
- Pencil Bag
- Simple Calculator
*An additional classroom specific item or two may be asked for the first week of school, but ample time will be given to get those items.
7th Grade
- Ear Buds
- 13 Pocket Expanding File Folder
- 5 – One Subject Notebooks
- Pencil Bag
- 1 package – Loose Leaf Paper
- Pencils
- Red Pens
- Black or Blue Pens
- Ruler
- Colored Pencils/Markers (thin)
- 100 Index Cards
- Glue Stick
- 2 Jumbo Book Covers
- 1 Small Book Cover
- Scissors
- Handheld Pencil Sharpener
Additional Items for Specific Classes:
Math & Honors
- Scientific Calculator
- Dry Erase fine tip markers
FACS
- Scissors that cut through fabric
Language Arts
- One package of tab dividers (5)
- 2 pocket folder
- 3 ring binder
Art
- Sketchbook (8.5z11 or larger), spiral bound, unlined pages
- Eraser
- 2 Black Sharpies (1 fine point/1 extra-fine point)
- 12+ markers (Fine Point)
*An additional classroom specific item or two may be asked for the first week of school, but ample time will be given to get those items.
*Please bring a box of tissue for your homeroom******
8th Grade
* All students will need ear buds, pens (red, blue, black), pencils, and highlighters for all classes)
American History
- One 3-ring binder
- 10-12 dividers with tabs
- Pocket folder w/ 3 holes
- Wide ruled loose leaf paper
- Colored pencils
- Correcting pen or tape (no bottles)
- Book Cover
Language Arts
- A folder
- Wide Ruled loose leaf paper
- Composition Notebook
- Correction tape/fluid
- Post it Notes
- One small book covers
- 1 ½ inch Binder w/ 6-8 tabs
- Access to scissors, glue, markers, crayons, or colored pencils.
Spanish
- Three ring 1-inch binder
- Wide Rule loose leaf paper
- Access to glue scissors, markers…
- Four dividing tabs
Tech
- 1 roll of Masking Tape either 1" or 2" for class project.
Math/Algebra
- Three ring bind at least 1.5 inch
- Loose leaf paper
- Two sided graph paper (3 hole punched)
- Calculator
Science
- Index cards
- Colored pencils
- Book Cover
French
- Composition Notebook
German
- A " 3 ring binder with pockets
- Graph paper loose leaf
- Highlighter
- Notecards
- Sandwich bag
**An additional classroom specific item or two may be asked for the first week of school, but ample time will be given to get those items.
Multi-Grade Classes
Physical Education (boys and girls)
- Black shorts
- Socks
- Tennis shoes
Study hall
- Box of Kleenex
Performing Arts (items will stay in choir room)
- ½ inch black binder (must fit description)
- Highlighter
- Pencils
- $40 fee to JMS PA for remaining materials and music
Music
- Pencils
- Pens for grading
- Folder or pocket in expanding file
E/LA Lab (Williams)
- Eraser
- Folder
- Packet of loose-leaf paper
- Post it notes
Math Lab (Giesler)
- Pencil bag
- Pencils
- Two large erasers
- Two red pens and blue pens
- Folder for each class
Resource (Luebbehusen)
All
- Pencil pouch
- Pencils (15)
- Large Eraser
- Pens (5 black, 5 red)
- Ear buds
- 1 pkg. 3x5 index cards
- 2 boxes of tissues/Kleenex
Reading (Luebbehusen)
1-inch three ring hardcover binder, Wide ruled notebook & folder
English (Luebbehusen)
- 1-inch three ring hardcover binder, Wide ruled notebook & folder
Math (Luebbehusen)
- 1-inch three ring hardcover binder, Wide ruled notebook
Independent living
- 1-inch three ring hardcover binder; a folder
2020 - 2021 Calendar
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Tuesday |
August 11, 2020 |
Teacher Day |
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Wednesday |
August 12, 2020 |
Full Day for Students |
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Monday |
September 7, 2020 |
Labor Day - No School |
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Friday |
October 9, 2020 |
End 1st Quarter |
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Wednesday |
September 30, 2020 |
Parent/Teacher Conferences -5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. or 4:00-7:00 p.m. |
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October 7, 2020 |
Parent/Teacher Conferences -5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. or 4:00-7:00 p.m. |
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Mon-Fri |
October 19-23, 2020 |
Fall Break - No School |
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Wed/Thurs/Fri |
November 25-27, 2020 |
Thanksgiving Break |
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Friday |
December 18, 2020 |
End 2nd Quarter |
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End 1st Semester |
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Monday |
January 4, 2021 |
School Resumes |
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Monday |
January 18, 2021 |
Professional Development - No School |
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Monday |
February 15, 2021 |
Snow Make-Up Day - No School |
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Wednesday |
March 12, 2021 |
End 3rd Quarter |
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Mon-Fri |
March 22-26, 2021 |
Spring Break - No School |
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Friday |
April 2, 2021 |
Good Friday - No School |
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Monday |
April 5, 2021 |
Snow Make-Up Day - No School |
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Friday |
May 28, 2021 |
End 4th Quarter |
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End 2nd Semester |
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Commencement |
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Snow days will be taken in order. Spring break, Good Friday and days after May 28 may be used as a snow make-up day if necessary. |
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