bowie beginnings 6 th grade 2014-2015. bowie staff principal – john r. smith 6 th grade principal...
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Bowie Beginnings
6th Grade2014-2015
Bowie Staff
• Principal – John R. Smith• 6th Grade Principal – Kim Lackey• 6th Grade Counselor – Sherry Jensen• Nurse – Cindy Haliburton• Cafeteria – Tawana Hood• Diagnostician – Jill Walters
Communication
• By Phone (It is important to keep the correct number on file.)
• Website http://www.amaisd.org/• Facebook• Email• Remind 101• When you have questions or concerns, please
call the school.
Bowie Middle School
2901 Tee Anchor • Amarillo, TX 79104 • (806) 326-3200 • Fax • (806) 371-5719
J ohn Smith Melanie J ones Elaine Hyer Kim Lackey Principal Associate Principal Assistant Principal Principal
8th Grade 7th Grade 6th Grade
Activity Sponsor Email Phone # Boys Athletics Rowdy Freeman [email protected] (806) 326-3224 Girls Athletics Branda Morales [email protected] (806) 326-3226 Band Neil Barbaro [email protected] (806) 326-3235 Orchestra Fabian Saldana [email protected] (806) 326-3214 Choir Bart Bull [email protected] (806) 326-3225 Student Council David Martinez [email protected] (806) 326-3201 UIL Academics Jennifer Criado [email protected] (806) 326-3201 Gifted and Talented Jennifer Criado [email protected] (806) 326-3201 Ace Scholarship David Coward tba (806) 326-3201 Battle of the Books Amy Pairis [email protected] (806) 326-3219 Library Amy Pairis [email protected] (806) 326-3219 Art Chandra Budd/Megan Green [email protected] (806) 326-3201 Theatre Jennifer Click [email protected] (806) 326-3231 Journalism/Newspaper Christy Gooch [email protected] (806) 326-3201 Website Christy Gooch [email protected] (806) 326-3201 United Way David Martinez [email protected] (806) 326-3201 Walk for Education David Martinez [email protected] (806) 326-3201 Soccer (7th & 8th -B&G) David Gonzalez [email protected] (806) 326-3201 Wrestling Aaron Pena [email protected] (806) 326-3224 Spanish Wendy Ortiz [email protected] (806) 326-3233
Need to Know
• Construction will make traffic a burden for a few months, please be patient.
• All students will release at 4:00 for the first two weeks of school, then tutoring will begin.
• Bowie serves “Breakfast in the Classroom” to all students.• We require students to carry a backpack everyday.
Lockers are not used at Bowie.• Skyward Access is available for you to check your
students grades and attendance online. Please see the front office during regular school hours to acquire access.
More things to know
• School begins at 8:00• If you come to the school, please check in at
the office. • We require all parents/guardians that check
students out of school to be on the registration card and take a picture ID before leaving.
Bowie Drop-off/Pick-Up Map 2014-2015
Suggestions for bring your student to Bowie
1. We encourage parents who drop off 6th graders, 7th/8th grade athletes and band/orchestra students to avoid Nelson and use Ross or Grand to 10th for reaching the designated drop-off area.
2. We would encourage traffic on 11th to move east.
3. Please be patient with construction and be safe driving as we begin this fall.
6th grade drop-off and pick-up near portables
7th and 8th athlete drop-off and pick-up will be on 11th near gym.
7th and 8th grade drop-off/pick-up
Nelson
11th Street
Manhattan
Seminole
Construction Area
Band and Orchestra student drop-off/pick-up will be on 12th. You will enter 12th from Seminole and exit out thru Seminole
12th Street
North
Rock Solid - Folder
• Each student will receive a folder with a Rock Solid.
• The Rock Solid is used to teach students organization plus access to key learning components.
• Students must carry the Rock Solid at all times.
• Please check your students Rock Solid daily.
¿Por qué es importante leer
20 minutos al día?
Alumno 1 Lee 20 min al día
3600 minutos durante el año escolar
90%
Alumno 2 Lee 5 minutos al
día 900 durante el
año escolar
50%
Alumno 3 Lee 1 minuto al día
180 minutos durante el año
escolar
10%
Para finales de 6 grado Alumno 1 habrá leído el equivalente de 60 días escolares. Alumno 2 solo habrá leído el equivalente de 12 días
escolares. ¿Quién cree que tendrá mejor vocabulario? ¿Qué alumno será más exitoso en la escuela…en el futuro?
Reading Daily is Critical to Success
Are you BRAVE enough?
Are you BRAVE enough to:
Be successful?
Make the days count. SLANT
o Sit up/Listen/Ask and Answer Questions/Nod your head/Track the speaker Set and reach goals
Be responsible?
The little things matter Be on time and prepared for each class 100%
Be respectful?
Respect yourself, others and property Seize opportunities to be nice and serve others Use your voice (word, write, text or post) in a positive way
Be safe?
Keep hands, feet and objects to yourself Be a watchman for our school Impact the school in a positive way
Be a learner?
Learn from your mistakes Challenge yourself to figure things out Think – Use your brain and trust your thinking Read
Be BRAVE in your choices!
The choices you make today will define who you are in the future. The Bowie Learning Community needs you to be BRAVE in all aspects every day!
Agenda
• 6:00-6:30 Meeting• 6:30-7:00 Campus Tours• 7:00-7:20 Family (Q&A) Cafeteria
• 6th Grade Scavenger Hunt
• 7:20 Snacks in Cafeteria