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WELCOME TO TRUMAN
We will ensure student success through engaging learning experiences, collaborative leadership and a focus on maximizing student achievement.
TRUMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL’S
CORE VALUES
Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much.
- Helen Keller
Introductions of Office Staff
Principal – Mr. Molinar Campus Secretary – Mrs. Hill Dean of Instruction – Mrs. Fowler Assistant Principal – Mr. Bartlett A – L Assistant Principal – Ms. Simmons M – Z Counselor – Ms. Alarcon A – L Counselor – Ms. Bowens M – Z PEIMS/Registration – Mrs. Jackson Attendance – Ms. Baker
Special Guests
Truman Cheerleaders Truman NJHS Teachers/Staff PTA
Truman’s Mission:
To continue the school’s tradition of having a positive culture and image for all of our students, staff and community
The School Day Supervision begins at 8:00 AM. Please DO
NOT drop students off at school before 8 AM Breakfast will be served at 8:05 AM 6th graders will be dismissed in the morning
from the small gym First bell rings at 8:38 AM First period begins at 8:45 AM Last period ends at 3:55 PM Students must be off campus by 4:10 PM -
No Loitering Allowed
Arrival & Dismissal
Students may enter building through the back doors or gym area at 8:00 AM
The school buses will drop off in the back of the school
Once students are dismissed at the end of the day they are to leave the building immediately. Students are not allowed to gather and hang out in the building
Truman Bell SchedulePERIOD REGULAR
Enter Building 8:38
1st8:45-8:52 (Announcements)
8:52 – 9:37 2nd 9:41 – 10:263rd 10:30 – 11:154th 11:19 – 12:395th 12:43 – 1:286th 1:32 – 2:177th 2:21 – 3:068th 3:10 – 3:55
LUNCH SCHEDULEA Lunch 11:19 – 11:49 4th Begins 11:53B Lunch 11:44 – 12:14 4th Resumes 12:18C Lunch 12:09 – 12:39 5th Begins 12:43
Students will transition to 4th period at the 11:15 bell.
Students will not be escorted to the cafeteria by their teacher.
Students will enter and dismiss the cafeteria in a uniformed fashion.
We will have a slightly staggered lunch.
Students will have 4 minute passing periods once dismissed.
A soft bell will be used for the tardy during lunch (11:53 & 12:18).
Students will have a designated numbered table to eat.
The cafeteria tables will be divided into two sections with A & C lunch on the east side and B lunch on the west side.
The stairs leading to the gym will not be used during lunch.
Clubs & Organizations Band Orchestra Choir Mariachi Legos Robotics Cheerleading
Student Council NJHS Athletics Theatre Arts Step Team
Kindness Across the Prairie
In an effort to prevent bullying and create a safe and nurturing environment for all
GPISD students, the following four programs are used throughout our district:
1. Handprints on Hearts (HOH)
2. Capturing Kids’ Hearts
3. Teen Leadership
4. Rachel’s Challenge
Kindness Across the Prairie Hand Prints on Hearts - Is a mentoring program for our
students
Capturing Kids’ Hearts - We aim to capture kids’ hearts while engaging their minds
Teen Leadership – Is a course that teaches students to take responsibility, express themselves, and appropriately handle problems and decisions when they arise
Rachel’s Challenge – Is a program that inspires students to treat others with compassion and to start a "chain reaction" of kindness
An Inspirational Legacy
Truman is a Rachel’s Challenge Campus.
Kindness
Positive
Dream Big
Compassion
Bullying Truman has a ZERO tolerance for bullying Truman has a Bully Locker for students to
anonymously report bullying Bullying – Is to engage in written or verbal
expression or physical conduct that the school board or designee determines will have the effect of physically harming a student, damaging a student’s property, or placing a student in reasonable fear of harm
Cyberbullying – Is the use of any electronic communication device to engage in bullying or intimidation
Hallway Expectations We will use red tape to direct student traffic
We will have stairwells labeled for traffic to go up or down only.
Refrain from loitering
We will walk in the hallways keeping our hands and feet to ourselves
We will only eat in the cafeteria
Students will use inside voices while in the building
Headphones are only allowed in the morning from 8:05-8:35
PDA will not be allowed
Teachers will monitor hallways by standing at their door during all
passing periods
This is how we walk in the building
This is how we will monitor
This is how we walk as a class
Truman ID Policy You must have a student ID to leave any classroom. This includes
going to the restroom, library, lunch and other places
Students will be given 5 restroom passes per month. If a student loses their ID, they may buy a new one for $2 and 2 restroom passes will be added
A student ID is required to attend extra curricular activities. This includes sporting events, dances, and other school functions
Violations will be corrected, and failure to comply will result in an ISS placement
You are not allowed to alter your ID (example…no pictures or stickers added.)
Restroom Pass
1. 2/22/RM
2. 2/23/JH
3. 2/24/NT
4. 2/25/CC
5.
Tardies Students are tardy when the teacher closes the
door at the sound of the bell
Outside doors (By 6th ELA wing) will be opened to allow students more time during passing periods
You will be given 3 warnings each month
Further violations will result in an ISS assignment
Student Expectations Dress Code – Pages 19 & 20 Middle School Handbook Cell phones – One warning then confiscated and given
to parent with a $15 fee or held until the end of the year.
Major classroom disruption – Automatic Referral Insubordination – Handled by Truman Discipline
Management Plan Fights – 1st Offense 3 days ISS & ticket
2nd Offense 3 days OSS & ticket
3rd Offense DAEP Drugs/Alcohol – Automatic DAEP placement
Discipline Consequences Cool Off/Answering the CKH 4 questions Teacher/Student Conference Parent Meetings Teacher Detention ISS Student’s Placed on BIP’s Extended ISS placements Alternative School (DAEP) Police Citations
Truman Core Values
We will work together to continually
improve Truman’s positive culture
We will be consistent with our Values
We will model good behavior
As a staff, we will continue to teach our
students our expectations
Dates to Remember Week of August 13th - New Student Registration
8:30AM – 11:00AM & 1:30PM – 3:00PM August 14th - 6th Grade Orientation 7:00PM – 8:00PM August 20th - Schedule Pick-Up
9:00AM - 12:00PM & 2:00PM – 5:00PM August 21st 3:00PM - 7:00PM August 22nd 8:30AM - 11:00AM & 1:00PM - 7:00PM August 27th - First Day of School September 3rd - Labor Day/No School September 11th - Meet the Teacher 6:00PM – 8:00PM