MGM 8th Grade House News
November 24, 2019
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8TH GRADE TRIP: PHILADELPHIA AND NEW YORK CITY
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2019-20 MGMS YEARBOOK
Order your yearbook now before the price of $55 goes away. This lowest price of the year also gives you great discounts on personalization. Go to www.jostensyearbooks.com or stop by the front office before its too late.
8th Grade recognition Ads for MGMS Yearbook
If you would like to purchase a recognition ad for our MGMS yearbook this year, please use the attached flyer.
If you have any questions, please contact our Yearbook teacher, Ryan Panter - rpanter@lexington1.net
Acessing Powerschool and Schoology from home
Acessing Schoology and PowerSchool from a home or personal device
https://launchpad.classlink.com/lexington1
Schoology- Students can access Schooology using their login and password through the Launchpad link. Students can use their Chromebook to access Launchpad or enter the link above in an internet browser (i.e. Chrome, Safari, Firefox).
We recommend parents and students bookmark this Launchpad link on your home computers for easy access away from the district-issued Chromebook. Students are only able to use the Launchpad web link at this time.
Parents will continue to access Schoology using Schoology.com and entering the parent username and password you created when you set up your account. Parents can also use the Schoology app on an app-enabled device.
PowerSchool- Students and parents can access PowerSchool through the web or the app. Parents can contact the office for PowerSchool account information. Students will use their district username and password to access PowerSchool grades and attendance information. Powerschool can also be found in the Launchpad for easy access by students.
Bookmark on personal devices.
MGM Counseling Department
8TH GRADE UPCOMING ASSESSMENTS
ELA: See Schoology for updates
ENGLISH I :"St. See Schoology for updates
PRE-ALGEBRA: Test Monday, November 25
ALGEBRA I: None
GEOMETRY Triangle Congruence Summative on Mond 11/25
SCIENCE: None
SOCIAL STUDIES: Finish Federalists v Anti-Federalists Formative Mini-Debate on Monday 11/25
Introduce (11/25) and start research (11/26) for Take A Stand Summative Debate
WORLD LANGUAGES: Click here for a link to all WL updates
" Reminder to Early Bird students/parents that class begins at 7:25 everyday unless otherwise stated in an email from Ms.Hamner. Students who need to make up assessments in the morning with other teachers need to get approval from their Immersion teachers first. If they are not in class or receive too many unexcused tardies, they are considered absent. If you have any questions or concerns please contact the WL Department Chair (Jessica Stolebarger) at jstolebarger@lexington1.net "
Contact information
Please contact your child's teacher if you have any questions or concerns.
Administration:
Dr. Bill Coon - bcoon@lexington1.net
Dr. Kyle Meetze - kmeetze@lexington1.net
Jamie Powell -jpowell@lexington1.net
Alisa Long- aklong@lexington1.net
Counselor:
Davis Myers -dmyers@lexington1.net
House Leader
Ashley Holmes - aholmes@lexington1.net
Content Area Teachers:
ELA
Cameron Johns - cjohns@lexington1.net
Trudie Montgomery - tmontgomery@lexington1.net
Brittany Muir - btucker@lexington1.net
Social Studies
Janet Dorneker - jdorneker@lexington1.net
Michael Moore - mhmoore@lexington1.net
Korin Rogerson - krogerson@lexington1.net
Science
Kendall Bell - kdbell@lexington1.net
Kay Dyar - kdyar@lexington1.net
Ashley Holmes - aholmes@lexington1.net
Margaret Tesh - mtesh@lexington1.net
Math
Jennifer Cook - jlcook@lexington1.net
Allee Mathis - amathis@lexington1.net
Katie Smith - kfsmith@lexington1.net
Encore Teachers
Drama - Rachel Cooper - rlcooper@lexington1.net
Orchestra - Jo Hanna - jhanna@lexington1.net
Dance - Megan Viazanko- mviazanko@lexington1.net
Dance - Kara Corley - kccorley@lexington1.net
Band - Melanie Winn- mwinn@lexinton1.net
Art - June Collins - jcollins@lexington1.net
Art - Beth Maddox - bmaddox@lexington1.net
Chorus - Augie Gil- agil@lexington1.net
STEM - Cliff Roberts - cjroberts@lexington1.net
ICIVICS - Melody Shafer - mshafer@lexington1.net
Outdoor Ed - Phillip Thomas - pthomas@lexington1.net
Outdoor Ed - Stephen Harmon - srharmon@lexington1.net
Outdoor Ed- Abby Chisholm - achisholm@lexington1.net
PE - Candice Cobb - ccobb@lexington1.net
PE- Ben Anderson- rbanderson@lexington1.net
Digital Design - Ryan Panter - rpanter@lexington1.net
Supplemental Math - Ann Bennett - abennett@lexington1.net
Academic Seminar LA - Susan Myrick - smyrick@lexington1.net
ELA RTI - Rayna Kleckley - rkleckley@lexington1.net
Academic Seminar LA - Jennifer Williams - jbwilliams@lexington1.net
World Language
Latin - Jessica Stolebarger - jstolebarger@lexington1.net
French - Erin Hamner - ehamner@lexington1.net
French - Cheikh Fall - cfall@lexington1.net
French - Catherine Pontenes -Alemu - cpontens-alemu@lexington1.net
Chinese - Na Zhang - nzhang@lexington1.net
Chinese - Susan Wang - ywang@lexington1.net
Chinese-Natalie Lukity - nlukity@lexington1.net
Spanish - Samantha Simmons - ssimmons@lexington1.net
Spanish - Valentina Salomon msalomon@lexington1.net
Spanish- Molina Munoz mmolinamunoz@lexington1.net
Spanish- Hilda Duarte Gomez hduartegomez@lexington1.net
Spanish- Filder Segura fsegura@lexington1.net