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SIXTH GRADE PARENT NIGHT2014
Dundee Middle School
Dr. Schumacher - PrincipalMrs. Cumpata- Assistant Principal
Lisa Vehrs –CounselorJessica Jagielo - Counselor
Jodi Winburn - 6A Team LeaderKristine Pizzolato - 6B Team Leader
What is Student Services?
School Counselors address both the academic and social/emotional needs of students.
Areas of focus include: Academic success Organization Grief Depression Anxiety Bullying
Role of the School Counselor
School Counselors will provide: Short term individual
counseling Group counseling Large Classroom
Discussions Peer mediation
When should parents make contact?
If you or your child need to talk to a counselor about academic or social/emotional concerns, please contact us:
Mrs. Hurley 6A & 7th Grade E-mail: [email protected] Phone: (224) 484 – 4516 Mrs. Vehrs
Mrs. Jagielo 6B & 8th Grade E-mail: [email protected] Phone: (224) 484 - 4517
Organization is the Key to Success
Assignment Book
Check Student Binders
Set Good Routines
Check the Websites DMS & Team Pages
Clean the Locker
Homework Time
Set RoutineDesignate a time and place
Prioritize TimeHow long will each subject takeStart with "the challenge"
Allow Brain Breaks
Organize for the following day
Extended Learning Time - ELT
Sixth grade students should expect 60 minutes of homework each night.
Frustrated? What to do next...
Refer to Notes
Work through
it
Look Online
Find it in the Book
Take a Break
Phone a Friend
Check Team Web Page
Homework Help
Sponsored by: Mrs. [email protected]
224-484-4682
Who: Any middle school student in need of a little extra help with homework and grades!
When: Friday MorningsTime: 8:00 am – 8:30 am
Wednesday and Thursday AfternoonsTime: 3:30pm - 4:00pm
How do I sign-up? Please write your complete name on the sign-up sheet on the day that help will be needed.
Where do I sign up? The sign-up sheet is located in the IMC.
Where: IMC
“Homework Help” is an opportunity for your child to receive help with those difficult assignments!
WHAT is Math Support? It’s a support club where you can get extra Math help to complete assignments, prepare for a test, or get any Math questions answered!WHO can attend Math Support? Any DMS student in ANY grade level.WHEN is Math Support offered? Every Thursday morning beginning at 7:45 am.WHERE is Support Math located? In room 171 (Mr. Wapole’s room - on the 8th grade side of the building). WHY are we offering this support? The teachers at DMS are committed to your success in Math Class!
Review Important PapersGoal/ObjectiveUnit OrganizersStudy GuidesCornell Notes
Create Notecards
Plan Ahead
Preparing for Assessments
The key to learning new information.
Review 10 minutes after receiving new information.
Repeat 24 hours later.
Continue to practice skill over the next 7 days.
Opportunities for Sixth Graders
Opportunities for Parents to get Involved
Parent AssociationDMS Golf OutingPBIS Universal TeamIMC/Book FairsMidnight MileField TripsSixth Grade PicnicLast Day Celebration
Parent Survival Checklist
Sign up for Parent Portal Accountdifferent from Student Account
Make sure all information is currentRCS Messages
Check the Parent Portal once a weekMidterm/End of Quarter Grades
Sign up to receive DMS daily announcements
Bookmark DMS Website and Team Page
School NewsletterAsk your studentMake contact as needed