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Welcome Parents!
Characteristics of AMSN
•Students
•Staff
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AMSN Floor Plan
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Indiana’s first certified middle school Constructed from many recycled products Conserves energy and water Saves money
Academics
Honor Roll High Honor Roll – All “A” Honor Roll – All “A & B”
46% of 7th graders 3rd quarter
Homework
High Expectations
Top 25% of all schools in the combined passing percentages for English/LA and Math for each grade level.
Top 25% of all schools for percentage of students passing both portions of ISTEP+. A school must be in the top 25th percentile for each grade level.
Only approximately 10% of schools receive this designation
FOUR STAR SCHOOL
Guidance and Counseling Department
Counselors:Mrs. Ornelas Mrs. West
Secretary:Mrs. Phillips
Nurse:Mrs. Murphy
School Hours
7:30-2:30pm
D Daily Schedule
1st period 7:30-8:34 2nd period 8:38-9:22 3rd period 9:26-10:10 4th period 10:14-10:58 5th period 11:02-12:53
Lunch and Flex w/5th period
6th period 12:57-1:40 7th period 1:44-2:30
Teaming
Each team consists of 4 teachers…Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies
Supply lists will be supplied for each team on Textbook Rental Day.
Things to Remember:
Plan to attend Textbook Rental Day on July 22nd from 7:00 am-7:00 pm.
Practice walking your schedule and opening your locker BEFORE the start of school
Remember your bus number!
Attendance Good attendance
is very important for academic success!
Behavior
High Expectations
Dress Code
What not to wear?
Pajamas
Hats
Tank tops/Sleeveless shirts
Ripped Jeans
Slippers
Electronic Devices
Please do not bring electronic devices to school!
E-Readers are permitted with written parent permission and teacher discretion.
Cell phones must be kept turned off during the school day and in lockers! No headphones are permitted.
IPODS/MP3 players
Cell Phones
Video Games
Daily Drop Off and Pick Up procedures
Drop off and pick up in the front of building
Enter the south entrance from Dan Jones Rd.
SAFETY FIRST!!!
Clubs
FCA Science Club Spell Bowl World Language
Club Green Team Academic Super
Bowl Student Council Show Choir P.A.W.S
Athletics at AMSN
Avon Middle School North offers many opportunities for participation in 14 athletic seasons.
Athletic Coordinator: Gus Martin ([email protected])
Athletic Secretary: Allison Bourne ([email protected])
Athletic Webpage: http://www.avon-schools.org/
Information for Fall sports can be found in the foyer.
Athletic Teams at AMS North
Cut Sports
•Girl’s Golf (Fall)/Boy’s Golf (Spring)•Boy’s Tennis (Fall)/Girl’s Tennis (Spring)•Volleyball (Fall)•Basketball (Boy’s & Girl’s – Winter)•Cheerleading (Fall & Winter – try outs in Spring)•Football (Fall)•Track (Boy’s & Girl’s-Spring)
Non-Cut Sports
•Cross Country ( Boy’s & Girl’s – Fall)•Wrestling (Winter)
Athletics-What is Needed to Participate?
Physical Exam• Must be dated on or after April 1, 2014• Official IHSAA form must be used.• Available immediately on-line (School
Athletic Web Page) and in the AMSN Main Office.
Athletics-What is Needed to Participate?
Code of ConductConcussion Acknowledgement
Drug Testing Consent
Athletics-What is Needed to Participate?
Fees$25.00 – Athletic Fee (one-time)
$50.00 – Program Support Fee (per sport)
Additional Team Fees
Athletic Eligibility Guidelines
Student-Athlete! Grades are important!
Students must pass all classes.
Athletes must be present in school for at least 4 of the 7 class periods to be eligible for participation in practice or any contest.
Discipline is tracked. No more than one major
discipline or eight total disciplinary referrals. (A major referral is one that results in a Saturday School or Suspension).
Important Athletic DatesLooking Ahead…..
May 15, 2014- Athletic Physical Night, 6:00-7:30 At Avon Middle School South $20 Athletic Physical Hendricks Regional Health Athletic Physicals must be completed annually after April 1, 2014
July 28, 2014- Football Equipment Handout 8th Grade- 4:00 PM 7th Grade- 4:40 PM
August 4, 2014- First Day of Fall Practices
Textbook Rental Day
July 22, 2014
***Student pictures will be taken****
First Day of School
Wednesday, July 30, 2014
Full Day
Back to School Night for Parents
August 5, 2014
At 6:30pm
NIGHT