Twin Peaks Middle School
Weekly RAM Newsletter
A Brief Note from Dr. Burke
Hi Ram families,
I also want to remind you that this Friday marks the end of quarter two. Please encourage your student to turn in any late or missing assignments in accordance with teacher guidelines.
I look forward to seeing you all tomorrow and remember, it's a 6/2/4 day.
Sincerely,
Dr. Burke
Upcoming Events
7th and 8th Grade Class Schedules
7th and 8th grade students can now view their second semester schedules on Synergy. Form changes must be turned in by Friday at 3:30pm and must be signed by a parent/guardian.
2nd Semester Schedule Changes
Schedule change request forms will be available in the counseling office at the desk of Mrs. Myers before school, during break and lunch, and after school Monday through Friday.
TPMS Drama Shakespeare Festival
Our own TPMS Drama Class will be performing different scenes from Shakespeare plays on Wednesday at 6pm in the Little Theatre.
Special Thanks from Twin Peaks PTSA
Thank you to everyone who donated toys, clothes, and gift cards to the Adopt-a-Family program at Twin Peaks last month. At our district PTA meeting last Tuesday, it was announced that 575 families in PUSD were helped over the holidays through your generosity. That is amazing and we want to thank you for supporting this program!
ASB Website
Please follow the link for upcoming events and activities: https://sites.google.com/powayusd.com/twinpeaksasb/home
CYT@school is coming to TPMS
CYT@school is devoted to introducing performing arts to children, one school at a time, by providing a high-quality experience that is educational and enjoyable. Students will perform in Highlights from: Hercules. Please click here for additional information, dates, and registration information.
Parent Education Courses
Below is a list of the next three Parent Education courses starting in January 2019. You are now able to enroll and pay online at the Poway Adult School for the classes you are interested in attending! All classes are presented by Laurie Wong from the Parent Workshops. Please note that scholarships are available to parents who may be in need. Please contact the Caring Connection Center for more information.
Redirecting Children's Behavior
Are you tired of yelling, threatening and reminding? Do you want to become a more calm, confident parent? Learn how without using rewards and punishment! Join us for an understanding of why children misbehave and how to prevent it! Click here for more details.
Discover the Secrets: Talking and Listening with your Teen
Did you know that the teenage brain is still "under construction"? Your child's brain is not fully developed until age 25. Boost your skills in creating a climate where kids want to talk to us! Click here for more details.
Surviving and Thriving in Middle School
Bring out the best in your teen, increase respect, responsibility and give consequences that work. Teach your teen the skills to prevent negative influences. Based on Active Parenting of Teens by Michael Popkin, Ph.D. Click here for more details.
Twin Peaks Middle School
Email: chamilton@powayusd.com
Website: http://tpms.powayusd.com/index.html
Phone: 858.748.5131
Twitter: @TwinPeaksRams