Welcome to TMS Registration Fair

Thompson Middle School

February 13, 2020

Welcome Parents!•Purpose of the Registration Fair•Provide Information•Help you make great decisions about your child’s classes•Eliminate schedule changes•Help you to feel secure and comfortable with your child’s classes

Core Classes• 7th and 8th Grade Science (Honors/Regular)

• 7th and 8th Grade History (Honors/Regular)

• 7th and 8th Grade English (GRC/Honors/Regular)• GRC Enrichment

• 7th and 8th Grade Math • 7th grade: Math 7, Accelerated Math 7

• 8th grade: Math 8, Honors Math 8, Honors Algebra I

• Teacher Recommendations – must have a signature

• 70 average or below

Other Classes

• Warrior Time

• PE Athletics

7th Grade Electives• Dance (year long)

• Computer (year long)

• GRC Enrichment (year long)

• Outdoor Pursuits (year long)

• Drama/Theater (year long)

• Ocean Sciences Elective (year long)

• Band (year long)

• Choir (year long)

• 2 semester classes - Art, Spanish, Computer, Career Tech, Teen Discoveries

8th Grade Electives• Dance (year long)• Computer (year long)• GRC Enrichment (year long)• Outdoor Pursuits (year long)• Drama/Theater (year long)• Robotics (year long)• Broadcast (year long)• 2 semesters of Career Tech, Teen

Discoveries, Computer

8th Grade Fine Art Credit

Elective• Symphonic Band (year long)

• Concert Band (year long)

• Choir (year long)

• Art I – (year long)

• Dance – (year long)

• Spanish I – (year long) Foreign Language Credit

Elective Classes

• All classes are based on number of students signed up for the course.

• Please ensure your child picks alternate electives in case we are unable to have certain classes.

• This summer will have an Open House for everyone to visit and find their classes.

• Information on summer registration will be given out at a later date. This includes online registration with snap codes, proof of residence, and locker sign up (this is online). We will send this home in May 2020.

Schedule for Tonight• Choose five sessions to attend (you can choose less).

• Spend 10 minutes in each session in order to hear about the class you are interested in your child taking next year.

• If your child receives GRC services, please attend the GRC session.

• All athletic questions can be directed to our PE teachers in the gym.

• Preview of all clubs in the library. You can choose that as one of your sessions.

• All forms are due February 18 to first period teachers.

• Spanish and Ocean Sciences is not available this evening.

• Science 8 will only be offered in session one, two, and three.

• Robotics will only be offered in session three and four.

• We do not have representation for dance tonight.