EME2040 Project VI, Part III
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- 1. Home of the Swedish Chefs
2010 2011 Open House Presentation
Der Blunderbussen Academy
2. Mission Statement
My mission as an instructor at Der Blunderbussen Academy is to
provide the best education possible for my students, utilising the
best, latest, and greatest methods and tools available to educators
today.
3. Tonight, were going to cover
A Little About Me
Our Rules and Consequences
Policy on Homework
On Grading and Progress Reports
Upcoming Fundraisers
On Parent Volunteers
Q&A With The Parents
4. A Little About Me
Mr John Hayes
Room A19
4th Grade Instructor
07:00 16:00
2754 Blunder Pl.
Hamilton, ON
L8T 3Z2
905-694-0190 x119
I was born and raised in North Tonawanda, NY, and received my
Bachelor of Arts in education from SUNY Buffalo in 2007.
I came to Hamilton in late 2007, and have been working for Der
Blunderbussen Academy ever since.
Im promise Im not some evil maniac; Im a good, experienced
instructor, so long as you actually want to learn.
5. Our Rules and Consequences
Disrupting the class 1st time: Warning. 2nd time: Call home. 3rd
time: Referral to the office.
Throwing objects whether or not they hit anyone Any time: Call home
and referral to the office.
Any foul language or inappropriate behaviour 1st time: Warning. 2nd
time: Call home. 3rd time: Referral.
Acts of violence Any time: Call home and referral to the
office.
In the event youre sent to the office, the vice principal may take
further disciplinary action, depending on the severity of the
offence, and any prior disciplinary action taken against you.
6. Policy on Homework
All homework is expected to be turned in on time.
Extensions will be given ONLY in the event of verified illness or
family emergency.
Late work will be accepted up to 5 school days late, at a 10%
penalty per day late.
If you turn in an assignment three days late, the maximum grade you
can get is a 70% C.
Any poorly-done or incomplete assignments will not be accepted, and
returned, pending revision. The late turn-in penalty will
apply.
7. On Grading and Progress Reports
Grading Policy
Progress Reports
Homework assignments: 10% of overall grade.
Tests and quizzes: 10% of overall grade.
Minor class projects: 10% of overall grade.
Major class projects: 20% of overall grade.
Final exam: 50% of overall grade.
Every 10 weeks, progress reports will be sent home with
students.
They must be signed by their parents and returned within one week
of being sent home.
This is to verify that all parents know exactly how their children
are doing.
8. Upcoming Fundraisers
Winter Scented Candle Sale from 08 February 2010 22 February
2010.
Der Blunderbussen Academys 16th Annual Flappenjackken Flipfloppen
on Saturday 27 March 2010.
Spring Scented Candle Sale from 01 April 2010 to 14 April
2010.
Der Blunderbussen Academys 3rd Annual Swimmenlappen on 26 April
2010.
9. On Parent Volunteers
We will be needing parent volunteers for upcoming fieldtrips,
fundraisers, and social events.
All are welcome, just request a volunteer information form.
Return this form at your own leisure.
Not all volunteers will be needed for all events.
You shall be contacted in one way or another if we need your
help.
Dont hesitate to call me if you have any questions or
concerns.
10. Q&A With the Parents
Think! What would you like to know?
What havent I discussed that youd like to learn more about?
What concerns do you have?
What miscellaneous questions do you have?
Any questions are welcome; just keep them school appropriate!
So ask away!
11. Thank You
Just a reminder, refreshments are in the cafeteria.
There are presentations about our extracurricular activities in the
Media Centre.
Thank you all for coming!