Welcome to South View! SVMS Administrative Team Dr. Tim Anderson Mr. Ryan Carlson Principal Assistant Principal
Welcome to South View! Dan Bartlett-6th grade Jill Moes- Special Education Coordinator Carmine LeVoir-6th Grade School Counselor & 7th Grade Michelle Terry- Math (“Teamo” Team) Teacher Mike Walker-technology Janie Shaw- PTO President Scott Haidet-Comm. Ed.
What is a middle school all about? What was your experience? Talk to a neighbor... What is the experience about today?
This We Believe…
South View is a caring community committed to Safety, Learning, & Respect!
What this means…
● We Collaborate! ● We Challenge Ourselves! ● We Learn From Our Mistakes! ● We Care About Each Other!
Student Achievement & Student Development Program Vision & Goals ● Personalized Learning with focus on Standards ● Affective Programs ● Extra Curricular and Co Curricular programs ● Middle School Edina Middle Schools inspire 6th, 7th, and 8th graders to explore, Philosophy engage and demonstrate curiosity within a flexible, responsive and ● Parent Partnerships rigorous learning environment. Inquiry and interdisciplinary experiences ensure authentic real world connections, collaboration and the development of student agency through personalizing learning for all.
Student Leadership Development Student Leadership Teams: Peer Insights: Connecting all students ● ● WEB and Student Ambassadors: Mentoring and Community Outreach ● Classroom Connections: Student Achievement ● Spirit Team: School Climate ● D2BR & Peer Insights: Equity and Inclusion NOTE: 5th Graders will have the opportunity to APPLY to be on an SLT for 2018-19 in mid-March. They will then be notified of their interview date which will take place after spring break.
Some examples of Student Activities ● Fall Play & Spring Musical ● Academic Clubs – Knowledge Bowl, Academic Triathlon & Math League! ● Academic Support – Math Lab We get involved!
Welcome to South View! SVMS Counseling Staff Carmine Levoir & Janet Schmiel
Current 6th Grade Student Highlights * Celeste * Lucia * Hannah * A special thank you to all of our 6-8th Grade Student Ambassador Team & Advisors for the tours!
Welcome to South View! SVMS PTO Janie Shaw
Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) Chair: Janie Shaw, Email: southviewedinapto@gmail.com Volunteer Membership Opportunities Communication Fundraising Input Partnership
Special Education Questions and Concerns please contact: Dr. Jill Moes Special Services Facilitator 952-848-4440
Middle School Out of School Time Programming https://www.edinaschools.org/site/Default.aspx?PageID=373 Questions and Concerns please contact: Scott Haidet South View OST Supervisor 952-848-3750 or Scott.haidet@edinaschools.org
Edina Public Schools District Media & Technology Services Key District contacts: Michael Walker & Jack Salaski
Device Options Option 1: Best Buy web store highly likely to open in July/August: devices • can be purchased for a significantly lower price. More information will be available at the beginning of the summer and will arrive via letter and email. • Option 2: School-owned Chromebooks and laptops may be checked out for the year. Family agrees to pay damage costs. Parents and students must read, sign and return a permission form in order to check out devices if desired. Cell Phones are not acceptable as primary devices .
Devices connect to filtered networks. ● ● It is up to the classroom teacher to determine when and if these devices can be used in the classroom during class. ● Students are responsible for following Edina’s Acceptable Use Policy and Student Web Code of Ethics.
● For more information: ● Web address: edinaschools.org/eLearning2 ● Navigate on the sidebar to ‘Internet Safety Resources’ Includes Edina Planning for Devices in the Home and the American Academy of Pediatrics Family Media Plan
SVMS 6th Grade Teacher Representatives: Dan Bartlett (Grade Level Leader)
Welcome to the Middle Belonging ~ Teaming Learning ~ Curriculum Growing ~ Independence
Core Classes and Teaming
Curriculum-LEARN ● Reading Middle School Skills ● ● Physical Education ● Art ● Fine Arts Choice World of Music ● ● World Language Choice ● Flex Time
Independence-GROW
Advisory
Overview of a 6th Grade Schedule Counselor - Carmine LeVoir
“A” Days & “B” Days All Courses are full year courses
SAMPLE 6 th GRADE SCHEDULE “A” Day “B” Day ADVISORY ADVISORY ADVISORY Period 1 Reading Reading Period 2 Middle School Skills World Language Chinese, French, Latin, Spanish Period 3-4 Block Language Arts Science LUNCH LUNCH LUNCH Period 5-6 Block Math Social Studies Core Flex Time Flex Time Flex Time Period 7 Fine Arts Choice: World of Music Band, Choir, Orchestra, Art & Words Period 8 Physical Education Art Alternating Day Schedule
Advisory ● All grades ● See Other Teachers When Needed ● Meets Daily ● Student Leadership ● Meets at the Beginning of the Day Opportunities ● 15-20 Students ● Organization Time ● Various creative activities – ● Academic Check-In Time some social!
SAMPLE 6 th GRADE SCHEDULE “A” Day “B” Day ADVISORY ADVISORY ADVISORY Period 1 Reading Reading Period 2 Middle School Skills World Language Chinese, French, Latin, Spanish Period 3-4 Block Language Arts Science LUNCH LUNCH LUNCH Period 5-6 Block Math Social Studies Flex Time Flex Time Flex Time Period 7 Fine Arts Choice: World of Music Band, Choir, Orchestra, Art & Words Period 8 Physical Education Art Daily Advisory - “Go To” for parents and students
Partial Block Schedule
SAMPLE 6 th GRADE SCHEDULE “A” Day “B” Day ADVISORY ADVISORY ADVISORY Period 1 Reading Reading Period 2 Middle School Skills World Language Chinese, French, Latin, Spanish Period 3-4 Block Language Arts Science LUNCH LUNCH LUNCH Period 5-6 Block Math Social Studies Flex Time Flex Time Flex Time Period 7 Fine Arts Choice: World of Music Band, Choir, Orchestra, Art & Words Period 8 Physical Education Art
SAMPLE 6 th GRADE SCHEDULE “A” Day “B” Day ADVISORY ADVISORY ADVISORY Period 1 Reading Reading Period 2 Middle School Skills World Language Chinese, French, Latin, Spanish Period 3-4 Block Language Arts Science LUNCH LUNCH LUNCH Period 5-6 Block Math Social Studies Flex Time Flex Time Flex Time Period 7 Fine Arts Choice: World of Music Band, Choir, Orchestra, Art & Words Period 8 Physical Education Art Alternating Day Schedule
Middle School Skills Class “A” Day “B” Day ADVISORY ADVISORY ADVISORY Period 1 Reading Reading Period 2 Middle School Skills World Language Chinese, French, Latin, Spanish Period 3-4 Block Language Arts Science LUNCH LUNCH LUNCH Period 3-4 Block Language Arts Science resumes Period 5-6 Block Math Social Studies Flex Time Flex Time Flex Time Period 7 Physical Education Art Period 8 Fine Arts Choice: World of Music Band, Choir, Orchestra, Art & Words
Lunch (splits the 3-4 block) “A” Day “B” Day ADVISORY ADVISORY ADVISORY Period 1 Reading Reading Period 2 Middle School Skills World Language Chinese, French, Latin, Spanish Period 3-4 Block Language Arts Science LUNCH LUNCH LUNCH Period 3-4 Block Language Arts Science resumes Period 5-6 Block Math Social Studies Flex Time Flex Time Flex Time Period 7 Physical Education Art Period 8 Fine Arts Choice: World of Music Band, Choir, Orchestra, Art & Words
Core W.I.N. Time “A” Day “B” Day ADVISORY ADVISORY ADVISORY Period 1 Reading Reading Period 2 Middle School Skills World Language Chinese, French, Latin, Spanish Period 3-4 Block Language Arts Science LUNCH LUNCH LUNCH Period 3-4 Block Language Arts Science resumes Period 5-6 Block Math Social Studies Flex Time Flex Time Flex Time Period 7 Physical Education Art Period 8 Fine Arts Choice: World of Music Band, Choir, Orchestra, Art & Words
Fine Arts Elective Choice “A” Day “B” Day ADVISORY ADVISORY ADVISORY Period 1 Reading Reading Period 2 Middle School Skills World Language Chinese, French, Latin, Spanish Period 3-4 Block Language Arts Science LUNCH LUNCH LUNCH Period 3-4 Block Language Arts Science resumes Period 5-6 Block Math Social Studies Flex Time Flex Time Flex Time Period 7 Physical Education Art Period 8 Fine Arts Choice: World of Music Band, Choir, Orchestra, Art & Words
6 th Grade Classes You May Choose: Fine Arts Elective – Pick One: 1.Band 2.Choir 3.Orchestra 4.Art & Words
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