Carnage Magnet Middle School Information and Guidelines
Welcome to Carnage Magnet Middle School (CM S)! This educational institution values collaborative, creative, and critical thinking skills in students. The school offers a range of clubs and activities like Odyssey of the Mind, Robotics, and Student Council. Students are encouraged to dress appropriately and adhere to the code of conduct. The school layout includes designated areas for different grades and elective classes. Transportation information and guidelines are also provided for parents' convenience.
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Carnage Magnet Middle School (CM S) Welcome 6thGrade Parents
Pamela Johnson Principal Deborah Davis Counselor Hydrogen Ms. Miller (LA) Mrs. Murphy (LA) Mrs. Macon (Math) Mrs. Kuzmicki(Sci) Mrs. Robbins (SS) Mrs. Rohrbaugh (SS) Mrs. Peacock (Math) Oxygen To Be Determined (LA) Mrs. Defore(Math) Mrs. Murphy (Sci) Mrs. Zeches Sci) Ms. Wieszczyk(SS) Ms. Wilday (Math)
CMS Mission Mission Statement Wake County Public School System will provide a relevant and engaging education and will graduate students who are collaborative, creative, effective communicators and critical thinkers. Vision Statement Fred J. Carnage Magnet Middle School will prepare students to reach their full potential and to create life long learners who can adapt to a complex and changing world through the utilization of their gifts and talents.
CMS Facts Trojan School Mascot Green & Gold School Colors 7:35-2:20 School Hours $6.00 Agenda Fee School supplies needed Teacher list available
CLUBS/ACTIVITIES Odyssey of the Mind Yearbook Robotics National Junior Beta Club Arts Booster Spanish Club Math Count Science Olympiad WTRJ French Club Band Student Council (6th, 7th& 8th) Sports Strings Orchestra
School Layout Throughout Building 7thGrade 2400, 2600 Hallway 300, 400, 600 Hallway 2200, 2300 Hallway Elective Classes 6thGrade 8thGrade
Dressing for Success Our code of student conduct prohibits disruptive, provocative, revealing, profane, vulgar, offensive, obscene or unsafe clothing or bodily appearances. What NOT to wear examples: exposed undergarments sagging pants see-through or excessively short, tight or revealing clothes bare midriff or strapless shirts clothing with lewd, indecent or vulgar messages or illustrations clothing that advertises products or services illegal to minors head coverings chains, spikes or other accessories that could be perceived as or used as a weapon clothing that violates the school system's policies against gang and gang- related activities
Transportation Bus Route Information Available August 18, 2017 on www.wcpss.net Check to see which bus route your child rides Not assigned a bus? Request service at www.wcpss.net/busrider Additional Assistance www.wcpss.net/transportation No Internet Access-919-805-3030
Important Information Students are not permitted to ride any bus other than the one assigned by transportation. Notes will NOT be accepted requesting students ride another bus. Parents must make arrangements for students if they will not be riding their assigned bus. Carpool- picking students up
Lockers Students will be assigned a lock and locker during the first week of school. Lockers are the property of the school. Students will be provided with time to practice using their lock in the classroom. Lost locks will result in a school fine.
Class Information CORE CLASSES Electives The staff tries diligently to meet all student requests. However, not every student can receive his/her first choice. Consist of instruction in Math, Language Arts, Science, and Social Studies. Important part of the Carnage academic program. Students choose electives at the beginning of the school year.
Typical Sixth Grade Day Four core classes per day. Three elective classes per day. Lunch Period Students may attend tutoring during lunch.
Schedule Changes Schedule Changes will be made under the following conditions: The student is missing a class The student has not met prerequisite for a course Balancing class sizes Request for a schedule change due to personal preference will not be considered!!
A is 90 to 100 Grading Scale B is 80 to 89 C is 70 to 79 D is 60 to 69 F is below 60
Absences Parent of absent student should have the student bring a note on the day that he/she returns to school. All notes should be given to student services, and include the reason for absence, and date(s) of absence.
Tardy Policy-Trojans on Time 1st-Warning 2nd-3rd-Parent Contact 4th- 6th- Lunch Detention & Parent Contact 7th-Administrative Referral These are the same steps taken with student discipline. Students have 4 minutes to transition between classes.
Home base/Power School !!! Please BE PATIENT! It is constantly being updated. Students stay on top of assignments, parents are able to participate in their child's progress, and teachers can instantly share information from their gradebook with parents and students. Families with multiple students can also set up their accounts to view all of their students at one time, with one login.
School Counselor 6thGrade Counselor: Mrs. Davis Individual counseling Classroom guidance Academic, college, and career counseling Assisting students in developing an academic plan Interpreting standardized test results Grief and crisis counseling Responding to and assisting with crises Developing confidential relationships with students
School Counselor Promoting and monitoring student success in a collaborative manner Advocating for students Helping students overcome barriers to learning Providing preventive and intervention strategies for student success Facilitating parent/teacher conferences Serving as a resource to students of available community opportunities Serving as a resource for school staff and parents Serving as a resource for community referrals Providing parent and community outreach Fostering a positive school environment by embracing and promoting diversity
Positive Behavior Intervention & Support (PBiS) A systems approach for establishing the social culture and individualized behavioral supports needed for schools to be effective learning environments for all students.
CMS Success 4mula Preparation Safety Respect Responsibility
Field Trips Field trips and other activities will be scheduled throughout the year. Attendance of field trips and activities may be denied due to behavior or academic concerns as applicable. Field trips for 2017-18 school year are TBA
Green Apple Day of Service Sept. 30 from 8:00-12:00 Sponsored by the NC Green Building Society Volunteer sign up: Watch for details on the Carnage website. We will work on the green house area and the gardens around the front of the building
Your Childs Nutrition Student breakfast $1.50 Student reduced breakfast $ Free PRICES Student lunch $2.60 Student reduced lunch $ .40
Contact Information Principal Pamela Johnson ppjohnson@wcpss.net Counselor Deborah Davis dtdavis@wcpss.net Front Office-(919) 856-7600 Transportation- (919) 805-3030 IMPORTANT DATES 6th Grade Schedule Pick-Up 8/24/17 (1-3) 7th and 8th Grade Schedule Pick-up 8/25/17 First Day of School 8/28/17
