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Kellogg Middle School School of Distinction Vision: 

Kellogg Middle School School of Distinction Vision Kellogg is a learning community that values the diversity and dignity of all its members: students, staff, families and community. Through a commitment to high expectations for academic success, a positive school climate, and a shared vision, we will teach and encourage each student to become self-reliant and a contributing member of the Kellogg community.

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Principal Lori Longo Assistant Principal Linda Miller 7th Grade Counselor Molly Forry Are you Ready To Be A Middle School Parent? Tuesday May 22 7:00 - 8:30 PM Welcome Registration Information 2007-2008

Schedule: 

Schedule

Six Class Opportunities: 

Six Class Opportunities 5 Required Classes in 7th and 8th Grades: Full Year Math, Science, English and Social Studies (Standard or Honors) 7th Grade: 1 Trimester of Knights 2 Trimesters of Health/Fitness 8th Grade: 1 Trimester of Exploratory Art 8 2 Trimesters of Health/Fitness

Six Class Opportunities: 

Six Class Opportunities Elective Class Combinations 3 Trimester Electives 1 Year Long Elective

Zero Period Option: 

Zero Period Option Limited availability - dependent on staffing 2 Year Long Electives 75 minutes before school, Tue - Fri

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Make Application 7th Grade Only Integrated I Open Enrollment Accelerated Math 7 Integrated I (8th Grade) Advanced English 7 & 8 Honors Science 7 & 8 Honors Social Studies 7 & 8 Honors Classes

Academic Support: 

Academic Support Math Techniques Integrated Reading/Language Arts Integrated Reading/Language Arts I English Language Learners Directed Studies

 2007 - 2008  : 

2007 - 2008 Kellogg Electives Offerings

Full Year Elective Classes World Languages: 

Full Year Elective Classes World Languages Spanish I Communication Conversational Culture, Geography, Music, Games

Full Year Elective Classes World Languages: 

Full Year Elective Classes World Languages Spanish II Reinforcement Enhancement Real World Simulations Culture, Games, Music and Geography Skits Pre-requisite: Spanish I

Full Year Elective Classes World Languages: 

Full Year Elective Classes World Languages French I Natural approach Communicative activities Culture, games, songs Internet research

Full Year Elective Classes World Languages: 

Full Year Elective Classes World Languages French II Continuation of the natural approach Dialogues Simulations Pre-requisite: French I

All Kellogg Year-Long Music Classes:: 

Are performance based classes with several evening and/or community concerts throughout the year Focus on music fundamentals including furthering technique, music reading skills, and ensemble performing Study music history and theory Expose students to a wide variety of music literature Year long elective classes require a $20.00 fee All Kellogg Year-Long Music Classes:

Full Year Elective Classes Music - Band: 

Full Year Elective Classes Music - Band Concert Band Open to All 7th Graders At least One year of Elementary Band recommended No Audition Required

Full Year Elective Classes Music - Band: 

Full Year Elective Classes Music - Band Symphonic Band Open to All 8th graders Audition/teacher recommendation required for 7th graders Talk to your Elementary School band director if interested

Full Year Elective Classes Music - Band: 

Full Year Elective Classes Music - Band Wind Ensemble Kellogg’s top band Formed from outstanding 7th and 8th graders Audition/teacher recommendation required for 7th graders Students must be prepared for hard work!

Full Year Elective Classes Music - Band: 

Full Year Elective Classes Music - Band Jazz Ensemble Formed from outstanding 7th and 8th graders Must sign up for a regular band class to participate Audition required for all members Students must be prepared for hard work! Class meets 1 hour before school - About 7:15 - 8:15am Tue - Fri

Full Year Elective Classes Music - Orchestra: 

Full Year Elective Classes Music - Orchestra Concert Orchestra Open to all 7th graders At least one year Elementary Orchestra experience recommended Opportunities for Chamber music and Solo performance

Full Year Elective Classes Music - Orchestra: 

Full Year Elective Classes Music - Orchestra Symphonic Orchestra Open to all 8th graders At least 2 years of Orchestra experience recommended Opportunities for Chamber music and Solo Performance Full Orchestra performances with members of the Wind Ensemble

Full Year Elective Classes Music - Choir: 

Full Year Elective Classes Music - Choir Concert Choir Open to all 7th and 8th graders Focus on vocal production, music reading skills, exposure to a wide variety of music No previous musical or vocal experience is necessary

Full Year Elective ClassSchool Service: 

Full Year Elective Class School Service SWAT Team Students Willing to Assist with Technology 7th and 8th grade Troubleshooting laptop problems for students and staff Full year Approved by Counselor and Tech staff

Trimester Elective ClassesThe Arts: 

Trimester Elective Classes The Arts Ceramics I, II Hand-building Glazing Kiln Wheel Throwing Fee $15.00

Trimester Elective ClassesThe Arts: 

Trimester Elective Classes The Arts Drawing & Painting I, II Two dimensional techniques Variety of materials Learn drawing skills: shading, line, perspective Fee $10.00

Trimester Elective ClassesThe Arts: 

Trimester Elective Classes The Arts Sculpture Hands-on 3-dimensional art class Additive, subtractive, modeling techniques Variety of media Fee $15.00

Trimester Elective ClassesPerformance: 

Trimester Elective Classes Performance Speech & Drama I Open to all 7th and 8th graders Vocal and Physical expressiveness Pantomime, dramatic improvisation, oral interpretation, and ensemble performance

Trimester Elective ClassesPerformance: 

Trimester Elective Classes Performance Trimester Choir Open to all 7th and 8th graders Focus on vocal production, music reading skills, exposure to a wide variety of music No previous music or vocal experience necessary May be enrolled in on a full year basis

 Trimester Elective ClassesFamily and Consumer Science: 

Trimester Elective Classes Family and Consumer Science Chef’s School I, II Cooking skills Food preparation Nutrition Safety Fee required: $15.00

Trimester Elective ClassesTechnology: 

Trimester Elective Classes Technology Computer Applications (8th Grade) Students will learn how to effectively use Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Skills learned will prepare students for high school, college, and the job market Will meet the needs of all skill levels

Trimester Elective ClassesTechnology: 

Trimester Elective Classes Technology Technology Productions Opportunity to further develop skills in technology Using iMovie, Garageband and iPhoto Videotaping and editing footage to create a finished product for the Kellogg community to view.

Trimester Elective ClassesIndustrial Technology: 

Trimester Elective Classes Industrial Technology Wood Technology I Safety Hands-on Tools and machines Fee Required: $25.00

Trimester Elective ClassesIndustrial Technology: 

Trimester Elective Classes Industrial Technology Wood Technology II Advanced Safety Fee required: $25.00

Trimester Elective ClassesSchool Service: 

Trimester Elective Classes School Service Leadership Effective leaders Teambuilding, social skills, organization Plan activities, assemblies, spirit days, etc.

Trimester Elective ClassesSchool Service: 

Trimester Elective Classes School Service Peer Tutor Counselor approval Training Social interaction Special needs help

Trimester Elective ClassesSchool Service: 

Trimester Elective Classes School Service Office/Teacher/Library Assistant Dependable, responsible, motivated, independent, Tutoring, set up, etc. Approval by counselor

Each Student as an Individual: 

Each Student as an Individual As you talk with your student about course options next year consider … Academic challenge Student interests Student goals Extracurricular activities Quality of life

Technology: 

Technology Laptops Issued at the beginning of school Integrated in all classes School website iCal - Homework SWIFT - documents & grades 1X/month Parental Controls

Athletics: 

Athletics Eligibility Physical Insurance Emergency Card Code of Conduct Athletic Fee ASB Card Academics

Sport Seasons: 

Sport Seasons Season One (September-October) Cross Country (7/8 Boys and Girls) Football (8 Boys and Girls) Softball (7/8 Girls) Season Two (November - January) Boy’s Basketball (7/8) Girl’s Volleyball (7/8) Season Three (February- April) Girl’s Basketball (7/8) Wrestling (7/8 Boys and Girls) Season Four (April - June) Track (7/8 Boys and Girls)

Activities: 

Activities ASB Senators/Representatives Clubs Hang Time Tutoring Recreational Activities Service Projects Groups

Registration Form: 

Registration Form