4thto5th parent powerpoint 2014

Timberview Middle School

4th to 5th Grade Parent Information

TMS Administration

• Carrie Jackson, Principal

• Ashlee Ely, Assistant Principal (A-K)• David Wright, Assistant Principal (L-Z)

• Kristin Lorton, 5th/7th Counselor• Madeleine Clement, 6th/ 8th Counselor

TMS TIMES:

TMS 5th grade Teams

• 5th graders will be placed on teams of 2 teachers.

• Teachers will rotate ½ way through the day with their students.

5th Grade School Supply List

Ed Zone Lunch

Current Lunch Price: $2.35 for 5th Grade

To receive a Complete lunch for that price, you must purchase:

1 Entrée

Additional snacks/ drinks are an extra charge

Lockers

Attendance

• There is an attendance change in 5th grade from elementary school!

• Attendance is taken every period (8x throughout the day)

• If your student leaves early/ arrives late, he/she will be counted absent for those periods.

5th Electives• 5th graders do not select their electives

(this happens in 6th). They will rotate through varied elective choices.

• Sample elective schedule:Even Days: PEOdd Days: (1-2) 6 weeks: Art

(2-3) 6 weeks: Music (4-5) 6 weeks: Drama/Tech

(TBD)

TMS Website

Residency Verification

August 6th : 7am-1pmAugust 7th : 1pm-7pm

Plan to bring:•Driver’s License•Current Utility Bill (water, gas, or electric billof last 30 days OR•Lease Agreement or Purchase Contract

If student is BRAND NEW to KISD,additional information is also required.

See KISD site for additional details.

Incoming 5th grade Hawk Camp• August 7, 2013 9:00-12:00

• Learn about all things TMS!• Campus expectations/ School tours• Team building • Technology usage: Apple technology,

saving documents, proper internet use

• More information to come.

5th Grade Schedules

Tonight…What’s next? • Tour TMS: Please note your starting point

by last name.

• One of your stops will be the 5th Grade Hallway where you will have an opportunity to view student work samples and meet some of our 5th grade teachers.

• Pre-order Student Agendas and TMS T-shirts at a table in the hallway behind the cafeteria. Orders will be ready to pick up at Residency Verification

THANK YOU for coming tonight!