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Orientation Information for incoming 6th graders from EGJ to PMS.
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Plano Middle School
Transitioning into Middle School“The Bridge from Elementary to High School”
DifferencesEG Johns & Plano Middle
School Time: 7:40 a.m. - 2: 40 p.m.Change classes each periodLockers with combinationsAthleticsClubsAdvisory PeriodEnrichment Program
DifferencesEG Johns & Plano Middle
School Student-Led ConferencesBand/Choir RequirementsCode of Conduct for tripsAwards NightWeb-site Correspondence
Athletics & Eligibility
Basketball - Boy’s and Girl’sVolleyball - Girl’sSoccer - Boy’s and Girl’sWrestling - Boy’sTrack - Boy’s and Girl’sCheerleading
Athletics & Eligibility
Medical Physicals - Due DateEligibility Requirements - “No Pass/No Play”Summer CampsFall Season - start dates
Clubs & Activities
IMSA E2K+ Enrichment Fine Arts, Tech Club, Spanish ClubYearbook TeamStudent CouncilKnowledge MasterNews Team
How to Be Successful!
ATTENDANCE!!!Follow building and classroom rules and policiesBe on Time!Complete homework assignmentsCheck grades on PowerSchoolGet involved in the building activities
Academic Checks During the Year
MAP Testing - 3 times per yearProgress Reports - 4 times per yearReport CardsPowerSchool Reading InterventionsTalking or emailing Advisory Teacher
Physical Education
Classes are everydayRequired to wear PE uniform - shirt, shorts, and gym shoesGraded on effort, dress, participationSome written tests-written packet if you do not dress5 minutes dress changing time
Physical Education
Most classes are single gender classesPhysical testing twice in a year - Fall & SpringIn-line skating - $9.00 cost for 9 daysLocks and lockers are issued - for a lost lock, the student will be charged
Plano Middle School 7th Grade Major Events
Spirit Week and FridaysChristmas CarolSpringfield, IL TripOzzie Reading Incentive GameCivil War AssemblyOutdoor Education - Dickson ValleyStudent of the Quarter Breakfast
Power School
Mr. HerkesPasswordsJoining the Network
Student Questions???
Cell phone usageDressing for Physical EducationDiscipline IssuesAcademic Saturday SchoolLunchStudent Agendas
Student Building Orientation
Wednesday - August 20th 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.Building & schedule run through Hotdog lunchNot mandatory, but helpful