middle school 101 what is middle school and how does it work?
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TeamsMontgomery Middle School is divided up into 4 teams of three, four or five classes.
Each team has a name that reflects the Mariner theme
Explorations Explorations courses offer students
a chance to explore and develop interests in applied skills.
There are 5 Exploration subjects at Montgomery Middle School; Art Drama Home Economics Music Tech. Ed.
Daily Schedule There are 7 periods each day Each period is 40-50 minutes in length 6 core period 1 exploration period
Our schedule allows students to have flexible learning opportunities to integrate core curriculum areas.
Student Support Services The Student Service Team includes
individuals who have specialties in the areas of ESL, gifted, skill development, learning disabilities, intellectual disabilities, behavior and counseling
Each core team has a student service teacher to provide learning assistance for the students on that team
Support is provided both in and out of class Our SEAs help support our low incidence
students
Montgomery Middle School – Our Vision
Montgomery Middle School is a community of
learners and leaders focused on the nature and needs of young adolescents
as they prepare for a lifetime of learning in the 21st Century.
Pillars of Middle School Advisory - Your advisory class is like your homeroom.
The focus is on social and emotional learning under the guidance of a caring adult, usually your core teacher.
Teaming – You will be part of one of our four teams and will share classes with the same students and teachers.
Flexible Scheduling – Allows flexibility in the areas of grouping, scheduling and staffing to benefit students and the school
Integrated Curriculum – Promotes connection-making among fields of knowledge in order to help students understand the world around them.
Explorations - Provide students with the opportunity to learn with specialist teachers. All students take explorations courses and this helps them discover their interests and aptitudes.
Monty Online ! We have a fantastic website that we
use to communicate important information about our school, calendar items, monthly newsletters and information about your child’s classes !
Please visit our website @ www.montymiddle.ca
Montgomery Middle School – Our Vision
Montgomery Middle School is a community of
learners and leaders focused on the nature and needs of young adolescents
as they prepare for a lifetime of learning in the 21st Century.