Transcript Sloan Creek Intermediate School

Sloan Creek
Intermediate School
Informational Meeting
Philosophy of SCIS
 Sloan Creek Intermediate School will be a bridge between
elementary school and middle school. SCIS will build a solid
foundation for all students so they may thrive and grow to be
productive learners in a safe and age appropriate
environment.
What do we want to be FAMOUS for at Sloan
Creek Intermediate?
Developed by SCIS advisory group
 Relationships
 Students and Teachers
 Well Rounded Students
who…
 Service Learning
 are LEADERS.
 Rigorous learning
 are Respectful.
environment
 Trust – between parents,
students, and teachers
 Strong Community
 are Courageous.
 have Integrity.
 are Reflective.
Nuts & Bolts
 Our school day will be from 7:45 a.m. to 2:50 p.m.
 Doors will open at 7:05 for breakfast, the CAT & other waiting areas will be
open at 7:15.
 Attendance will be taken 1st period.
 Every student will have a locker and learn how to use it.
 Students will receive Guidance lessons from the Counselor.
 Grade levels will be grouped in close proximity to each
other.
 Supply Packets will be available soon and the supplies on the
list will be used.
Nuts & Bolts - Cafeteria
 Breakfast – will be served 7:05 – 7:40 daily and a menu will
be sent out each month.
 Lunch – menu will be sent out each month
 3 Lines
 Home Line - Market Fresh Salad Bar offered everyday along with another
entrée
 Italian Line – Italian entrée and pizza
 Grill Line – variety of sandwiches
 3 lunches
 5th Grade – 10:58 – 11:28
 6th Grade – 11:45 – 12:15
 6th Grade – 12:32 – 1:02
A Typical 5th Graders Day
 4 core subjects – meet daily
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Math – 90 minutes
Language Arts -90 minutes
Social Studies – 45 minutes
Science - 45 minutes
 Specials Rotation – 2 - 45
minute sections a day with a
rotation schedule.
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PE
General Music
Art
Spanish
STEM – Science, Technology,
Engineering, and Math
Integration
 Lunch – 30 minutes (1 for
entire grade level)
 Recess – 15 minutes
 GT Classes offered: The amount
of time in each class will be the
same as the other core classes.
 Math
 Language Arts
 Social Studies
A Typical 6th Graders Day
 4 core subjects
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Math – 90 minutes
Language Arts -90 minutes
Social Studies – 45 minutes
Science - 45 minutes
 Electives - 2 - 45 minute
sections a day
 PE & Elective Rotation (A/B
Day)
 Elective Rotation: Art, STEM –
(Science, Technology,
Engineering & Math), Spanish
 Choice: Band, Orchestra,
Choir (will attend everyday)
 Lunch – 30 minutes (2 for
the grade level)
 Recess – 15 minutes
 GT Classes offered: The
amount of time in each class
will be the same as the other
core classes.
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Math
Language Arts
Social Studies
Science
Sample Student Schedule
***DRAFT!!***
Period
Time
5th Grade
6th Grade
Announcements & Announcements &
ELAR
ELAR
1
7:45 – 8:34
2
8:37 – 9:21
ELAR
ELAR
3
9:24 – 10:08
Elective
Science
4
10:11 – 10:55
Elective
Social Studies
5
10:58 – 11:42
Lunch
Elective
6
11:45 – 12:29
Math
Lunch
7
12:32 – 1:16
Math
Elective
8
1:19 – 2:03
Science
Math
9
2:06 – 2:50
Social Studies
Math
Events & Support for ALL
 Center for Academic Training – “CAT” – a place where
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students can go and get help with homework or class work
during or after school.
Class Parties – Christmas, Valentine’s & End Of Year
Thanksgiving Feast during lunch
Field Day
Game Nights – Students will come to school and play
volleyball, basketball, karaoke, board games,
video games,& more!
Student Celebrations
Field Trips
5th Grade
6th Grade
 Collin County Adventure
 Perot Museum Lock In –
Camp – October 21 – 23,
2013.
 Enterprise City
 Art to Go
an overnight adventure to
the Perot Museum – Date
TBD
 Hawaiian Falls
Meet & Greets
 For Incoming 6th Graders…
 Fine Arts Demonstration – Tuesday, April 30th from 9:20 – 11:20.
 The purpose of this demonstration is to learn about the orchestra,
band, and choir programs to help students make an informed decision
about their fine arts choice.
 Parents are welcome to attend this event.
 Walk the Creek – a student tour and lunch at SCIS
 Incoming 5th & 6th Graders – May 24, 2013
 Meet the Teacher & Supply Drop Off
 August 22, 2013
Registration
 Incoming 5th graders will not have a registration process.
 Incoming 6th Graders will receive their Registration paper on
April 30th. It will be DUE to their homeroom teacher by
Friday, May 3, 2013.
Questions & Feedback
For additional questions, please contact
Wendy Craft at
[email protected] or
469-742-8049.