EPMS PARENT NEWSLETTER
January 5, 2015
UPCOMING EVENTS
1/4/16 - Teacher Workday
1/5/16 - Students Return
1/7/16 - Reports Cards Issued - Honor Roll Celebration Invitations
1/12/16 - All A/B Celebration - 8:50am in the Gym
1/12/16 - All A Celebration - 1:30 in the Cafe
1/13/16 - School Spelling Bee (9am)
Postive Behavior Interventions and Support
Ask your student about our #respecteast behavior incentive program! Its more than "catching someone being good"...its about building character and challenging the students of EPMS to reach for something greater!
High school registration - Current 8th Graders
We have four high school registration meetings remaining for students who are not attending NPHS. All 8th grade students need to be signed up for one of these meetings. For students who will be attending NPHS, registration is on January 26, 2016. Please go to the EPMS website and follow the links to the high school registration and sign up for the appropriate meeting. Contact Andy Aarons, counselor, with any questions you may have.
Parent Climate Survey
FOLLOW EPMS ON TWITTER
Check out our new twitter handle!
@epmsraiders
EPMS School Improvement Plan
Teachers will collaborate to develop common, higher order questions that will be utilized in daily instruction and assessments.
Teachers will implement data driven differentiation within the classroom.
Writing in every classroom will be evaluated for writing conventions, and a school wide strategy for constructed response will be implemented.
RAIDERS RADIO - 95.9 FM
OLYMPIC DAY PARTICIPATION EXPECTATIONS - EFFECTIVE BEGINNING 9/28/15
1. Students may not accumulate more than 7 Level 1 or 2 behavior incidents for the school year (including bus behavior).
2. Students may not accumulate ANY Level 3 behavior incident for the school year (including bus behavior).
3. Students may not have more than 5 UNEXCUSED absences for the school year.
4. Students must be in good academic standing by passing 5 of 6 scheduled classes.
Contact Information for Tom Alverson and East Paulding Middle School
Email: talverson@paulding.k12.ga.us
Website: http://www.paulding.k12.ga.us/Domain/29
Phone: 770-443-7000
Twitter: @epmsraiders