Transcript WELCOME TO MANATEE MIDDLE SCHOOL

WELCOME TO
LEE BURNESON
MIDDLE SCHOOL
Introducing:
Principal:
Mr. Paul Wilson
Assistant Principal:
Mrs. Susan Palchesko
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More/new friends, peers & teachers
New building to discover
Movement between most classes
More homework
Different course selections
More responsibility/ opportunity
WHAT CLASSES DO I TAKE?
Core classes:
English/Language Arts
Math (Math 7, Math 7B/8, Algebra I)
Science
Social Studies
World Language:
French
Spanish
Exploratory Electives:
Music Option- Band, Chorus, Orchestra and P.E.
Non Music Option- 12 weeks of each:
Art, P.E. and Pre-Engineering
Sample schedule
SPORTS
Fall:
Football, Cross Country(boys and girls)
Cheerleading and Volleyball
Winter:
Basketball (boys and girls), Cheerleading and
Wrestling
Spring:
Track (boys and girls) and Softball
(new eligibility standards require athletes to maintain a
grade point average of 1.50 or above)
Clubs/ Activities
 Student Council
 Science Olympiad
 Spelling Bee
 Geo Bee
 Library Aides
 Academic Competitions- AMC, Equations, Academic
Challenge
 PTA Book Club
 Environmental Club
 Yearbook Staff
 Encore, Jazz Band and Brigade (by audition only)
 Ski and Snowboard Club
LBMS EXPECTATIONS:
Listen and learn.
Be respectful.
Make responsible decisions.
Strive for excellence.
WHAT DO I WEAR?
 1. Clothing must be without holes, rips or tears.
 2. Shorts and skirts should be fingertip length.
 3. If wearing tights or leggings, the shirt must be at least
fingertip length.
 4. Shirts, blouses and other tops must have sleeves and
be long enough to tuck in, but do not have to be tucked in.
 5. Can wear shoes or sandals without socks, no slippers.
 6. Pants must be worn at waist level and must fit
appropriately- not too big or too small.
 7. Pajama pants are not permitted.
 (All of this information is in the student handbook/planner)
FIRST DAY:
AUGUST
24, 2015
School Day:
8:25-3:24
Time for a tour!