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PARENTS
Welcome to Ingomar
Middle School
Topcats
2012-2013
Top Cats’ Coffee
Mary Grace Kelly
Jillian Butts
Cindy Reynolds
Jim Basilone
Deborah Pifalo
Rock Gabos
Librarian
Reading
English
Science
Social Studies
Math
IMS Library
…where Information Rules!
• Library Staff:
– Librarian: Mary Grace Kelly
– Secretary: Carol Kopar
• Library Hours/Student Access
– 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM
– Before School
– Homeroom
– Classroom Time
– Activity Period
IMS Library
…where Information Rules!
• Book Check-out
– 2 weeks/Overnight
– No fines except for lost books
– Notices sent Tuesdays
• Library Online Resources
• Fund Raising
• Parent Volunteers
General Information
• Activity Periods (Wed. & Thurs)
_ Wednesday is organizational priority
– Thursday is music priority
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DEAR Time (M&F)
Lunch
Daily schedule-A & B days
Open House-Sept. 20, 2012
Picture Day-Sept. 25, 2012
Mini Course Day-Oct. 5, 2012
P.R.I.D.E.
Prevent, Respect, Include, Defend, Encourage
• Bully prevention
program
• Kick-off Friday 9/7
• Tuesday during
DEAR time
• Homeroom team
meetings
• Olweus Bullying
Prevention
Program
• Proud to Be
Ingomar Day
Ingomar Middle School
SCHOOL WIRES
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www.northallegheny.org
Select a school
Building Staff
Teacher’s name
Homework Page
Homework website is updated the Friday
before the week’s assignments are due
Internet Links
• www.northallegheny.org
– Code of Conduct
– Handbook
– Montage
Grading
• Grade book for parents
(Tyler Program)
• Grading Policy
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A= 90-100%
B= 80-89%
C= 70-79%
D= 60-69%
E= BELOW 60%
• Interims
School Policies
• Vacation Forms
• Forms should be completed
two weeks prior to date
• Process of the vacation form
• Team Policies
– Topcat packet
Organization
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Large three ring binder
Papers in subject area
Avoid folders
Use pencil pouch
Reduce office supplies
Lockers
Assignment Notebooks
• Requirements
• Assignment Board
• All 6th graders received an
assignment book
• Checked periodically
Intramurals/Discipline
• Misconduct cards
• Detentions
• Sports offered
Ultimate Frisbee
Kickball
Dodgeball
Deck Hockey
Homework
• Homework Letter
(Topcat packet)
• Web Site
• Time Management
• Late/Missing
Homework
Assignments
PARENTS
Thank you!
Topcats
2012-2013