Seventh and Eighth Grade Meet The Teacher Night

August 27, 2008

Administrative Staff• Principal-Mr. Jim Comegys • Assistant Principal - Dr. Laura Troxell• Guidance Staff

6th/ 7th Red Grade Altamese Burbage7th Blue / 8th Grade Lisa Donaldson

• SecretariesJen Adams and Nancy Lopez-Powell

• Interventionist – Karen Burgess and Janice Johnson

• Educational Diagnostician-Wendy Johns• School Psychologist-Maria Locuniak • Nurses- Loretta Newsom and Kelly Garrity

Staff Introductions

Understanding the Building:• Keeping the grades separate

Communication

• Phone Calls• Meetings• Website: www.agwaters.org• Alert Now• Home Access Center• Voice Mail• Email –Caution• Conferences

Waters Procedures:

Late Arrivals, early dismissalsParent Drop OFF/ Pick UpAbsencesCode of Conduct ChangesElectronic Devices – lost or stolen

itemsCode of conduct reviewedPhoto ID’s Worn – picture day 9-4-08

Parking Lot:

Breakfast/Lunches/Food

Lunch PricesMenus onlinePayments are online @

http://www.paypams.com/OptionsHealthy FoodBusses

Related Arts• Students are assigned a variety of

Related Arts Courses based on student needs, availability, and desire to participate in courses such as band or chorus.– During a trimester a student would

have 3 related arts scheduled, but only attend 2 per day.

For example

A-Day B-Day C-Day

Monday Tuesday Wednesday

Art Band Agriculture

Band Agriculture Art

A student might have Art, Agriculture and Band.

Dress Code:• The school requires students to dress

appropriately for school and extracurricular activities. The school does not permit clothing, shoes, or jewelry – or articles worn as such – that are distracting, hinder the educational process, are a safety issue, or are inappropriate.

• No Headwear of any type • Outerwear is not permitted while in the building. • Shorts and skirts are acceptable attire;

however, the length must not be more than 3 inches above the knee.

Dress Code • Shirts must have sleeves, must cover the waist, and

will not be low cut or see-through. • Footwear must be worn at all times. Flip flops,

sandals, open-toed shoes, and bedroom slippers are not permitted

• Clothing must be worn as intended Pants must be worn properly and are to be pulled up and secured at the waist.

• Undergarments are not to be visible. • Shirts must be worn as intended. • Pajamas are not permitted• Students may not wear lewd, suggestive, or

excessively tight clothing, clothing with writing on the backside, spiked jewelry or long chains.

Nurses Nook:

Grading

Home Access Center – Mid September

Process versus Product

PBS School

PTA-• http://www.agwaters.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uRE

C_ID=49588&type=d&rn=8466869

President: Christy PayneVice-President: Beth Krum-ScuratoTreasurer: Lisa DiduchSecretary: Laura WestMembership: Karen Kolek

AGW Staff