MARIEMONT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

WHAT CLASSES WILL I TAKE AS A STUDENT AT MJHS?

*teachers names are listed, please check out their websites to see what is taught, classroom expectations, long-term projects, and more!

7^th GRADE COURSES

(2) bells of Language Arts (CP or ACP)- Kromer, Eppert, Skinner

(1) bell of Math- (Pre-Algebra (FND, CP, ACP), Algebra I Honors)-  Dennis, Vahue

(1) bell of Social Studies-World Geography- Parr

(1) bell of Science-Earth and Life Science-Amlung, Hunt

(1) bell of P.E/Art-Woolery, Haney, Summerville

(1) bell of Unified Arts-Summerville, Amlung, McGahey, Hunt

One class each quarter:  project respect, complex communications, music, and problem solving

(1) bell of CHORUS, STRINGS, BAND  or  STUDY HALL-McGahey, Khamis, Rusen

*7th grade studies-This class is offered to students who are in need of some extra support with organization of materials and reading /writing skills.  

       8^th GRADE COURSES

(2) bells of Language Arts (CP or ACP)-Elzey, Jordan, Skinner

(1) bell of Math- (Algebra I (CP or Honors), Geometry Honors-students receive high school credit, CP Algebra 8-First semester of Algebra I-no high school credit given)-Vahue, Dennis

(1) bell of Social Studies-American History-Hall

(1) bell of Science-Physical Science-  Aden, Hunt

(1) bell of Latin-students receive high school credit- Good

(1) bell of P.E./Art- Woolery, Haney, Summerville

(1) bell of CHORUS, STRINGS, BAND or STUDY HALL-McGahey, Khamis, Limke

*8th grade studies-This class is offered to students who are in need of some extra support with organization of materials and reading /writing skills.  This takes the place of Latin or study hall.

*There are three levels in math: foundations, college prep, and honors, and two levels in language arts:  college prep and honors.  Placement decisions are based on classroom performance, standardized test scores, and teacher/ parent input.

*8th grade students receive high school credit for Algebra I, Geometry, and Latin I.  The grades in the Honors Algebra I and Geometry Honors are weighted. 

WHAT TIME DO I START SCHOOL? WHAT TIME DOES SCHOOL END?

School begins at 7:40 a.m. and ends at 2:48 p.m.  Students have 9 classes (including lunch) each day approximately 45 minutes in length, with 4 minutes between each class. 

WHAT CLUBS AND SPORTS CAN I JOIN?

CLUBS                              SPORTS

Art/Start Club                                            Volleyball

Science Club                                              Football

Power of the Pen                                       Cheerleading

Spring Play                                                 Golf

Builder's Club                                            Tennis

Student Council                                         Cross Country

Yearbook                                                  Basketball

Latin Club                                                  Swimming

Math Team                                                Diving

Stock Select                                              Wrestling

Lady Warriors                                           Track

                                                                 Soccer

*ALL JUNIOR HIGH STUDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO COMPLETE 5 HOURS OF COMMUNITY SERVICE  EACH YEAR.  THERE ARE OPPORTUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO GET INVOLVED OR STUDENTS CAN DO SOMETHING ON THEIR OWN.  PARENTS SHOULD FILL OUT COMMUNITY SERVICE SHEETS FOUND IN THE OFFICE, SIGN, AND SUBMIT TO MRS. PARR.

COMMUNICATION TOOLS FOR STUDENTS AND TEACHERS

Planbook, Daily announcements (read during homeroom, posted on the web), Teacher Web Pages, Email Updates from Mr. Koehne, Email, Voice Mail, Progress Book (student and parent can access grades and homework online), counselor, principal, conferences, and school calendar.

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