8 th grade expectations presented by: ms. zmek & mr. proffitt ms. zmek & mr. proffitt
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8th GradeExpectations
Presented By:
Ms. Zmek & Mr. Proffitt
Warm Springs Middle School
Agenda Entry 2014 Important Dates
10/12-10/17 Parent/Teacher Conferences10/17/14 8th Grade Contracts Due11/24-11/28 THANKSGIVING BREAK12/08-12/12 Mid-Terms12/23/14 Semester Grades Posted12/22-01/09 WINTER BREAK03/30-04/10 SPRING BREAKJune 5th Grade Check (all debts must be
cleared)June 8th PROMOTION CEREMONY06/8-06/12 PROMOTION ACTIVITIES
Expectations for Promotion
In order to participate in any promotion activities (including the Promotion Ceremony)
students must:
Make payment for all library books, textbooks, equipment, and any owned lunch money by June 5th.
Clear all outstanding discipline debts By June 5th.
Fulfill all attendance, behavior and academic expectations.
** A GPA less than a 2.0 or an F in ANY class will prohibit you from participating!
Abide by all school rules and policies before and during all promotion activities.
8th Grade ContractPlease sign and return to Student Services prior to
October 17th!** not submitting your contract will prohibit you from participating in all
promotion events including the promotion ceremony!!
TRANSCRIPT REVIEW
Transcripts Step 1A=4B=3C=2D=1F=0
Step 2Add upGrade values3+2+4+4+3+3 = 19
Step 3Divide by 619/6 = 3.167
Individual
Learning Plan
English 40 creditsMathematics 30 creditsScience (Physical and Life) 30 creditsSocial Science 30 creditsVisual/Performing Art 10 creditsForeign Language 10 creditsP.E. 20 creditsHealth Careers/Intro Computers 10 creditsElectives 50 credits
High School Graduation Requirements
Classes are 10 credits per year or 5 credits per semester to equal a total of 230 credits!
- Pass CAHSEE- Complete 40 hours of community service- Senior Project and Exit Interview
What Does the MVUSD Exit Interview Entail?
• Part I: Reflective Essay• A coherent, organized, reflective essay
addressing the question: How will you be a solution in this ever-changing world?
• Part II: Oral Presentation• A presentation for a panel addressing the
question: Why do you want to be what you want to be?
• Part III: Project Demonstration• A demonstration for a panel addressing the
question: Can you demonstrate how your contribution reveals your passion?
You create your own LIFE!