1. Roosevelt Middle School Academic & Registration Information 2016 Presented by Ms. Iraheta 7 th grade Counselor

2. Mrs. Cerda lcerda@gusd.net 6 th and 8 th Grade Ms. Iraheta oiraheta@gusd.net 7 th Grade Get to know your Counselors

3. Q Student Connect Transcript Form Course Request Instructions Handouts

5. Important skills to improve in school Communication Talk to your teacher clearly and often Attitude Be positive, build yourself up, be polite & generous Teamwork Collaborate, value, and respect the ideas of others Responsible Complete all of your work Problem Solving Explore, evaluate, alternative solutions Critical Thinking Analyze, Reason, Evaluate, make connections Professionalism Schedule a parent/teacher conference Reliable Always keep your word Organization Use your planner, be well informed Leadership “Take the Initiative” Resourceful Use student connect & progress report Networking Pick a “study buddy” in each class Flexible open-minded easy going Honest Do your own work, be true to yourself Patient Don’t give up, keep trying, ask quality questions Focused and Persistent Get help after school in the Library T-Thus.

6. ACADEMICS How are credits earned? CREDITS 5 CREDITS FOR EVERY CLASS YOU PASS 35 CREDITS PER SEM. 70 CREDITS PER YEAR 140 TOTAL IN 7-8TH GRADES PASSING GRADES A, B, C, D March 18 (Q3) April 29 (P4) June 1 (S2)

7. Promotion To promote, an 8th grade student must have:  Earned 100 credits by 8 th grade  No more than 4 “U’s” in Citizenship in 8 th grade  No more than 2 ”F’s” on June Report Card  No more than 2 “U’s” on June Report Card 100 credits doesn’t guarantee promotion! Student’s behavior and citizenship counts!

8.  FIND THE SUM B = 3 A = 4 B = 3 A = 4 DIVIDE BY 7 (the number of classes) = ???? GPA  EXAMPLE: 1.ENGLISH7 B 2.M ATH 7 A 3.W ORLD H IST A 4.PE B 5.L IFE S CIENCE A 6.D ANCE A 7.F OODS A How to find the GRADE POINT AVERAGE A= 4 B= 3 C= 2 D= 1 F= 0

11. Dates: June 6 – July 8, (July 4 –Holiday) 5 days a week, Monday-Friday – An informational flyer will go home, Share it with your parents/guardians – Summer school letters will be mailed in April – You must attend every day, travel after July 8th – Qualifications for Remedial, ELD, Math Advanced classes (1 st semester or 3rd Quarter grades, Standards Not Met- CAASPP test) – Period 1, Snack, Period 2 – Advanced Math classes are 2 period of the same class Summer School

12. 7th ​ graders interested in joining CJSF for the first time, come to Room 5201, during lunch. Meetings will be held according to your last name. Tuesday, March 15 Students whose last name begin with A-L Applications will be available, so take your transcript. Thursday, March 17 Students whose last name begin with M-Z You may bring your lunch to the meeting. Any questions, see Mrs. Zamanis.

13. Elective Sheet- Select 4 by marking an X Language Flags Spanish German Italian Tech Yearbook Student Connect Beg. & Concert Band Beg. & Adv. Orchestra Student Connect Design Craft (ART) Student Connect Foods Video Yearbook 3-D Animation Student Connect Pathway to College Dance Intro to STEM Robotics TA Application only Teen4 Success Homework Class ASB Application only Drama GenYes Application only

14. Selecting Electives Online

15. Link to Q STUDENT Connect: student.gusd.net (no www) Q Registration Step 1A: Log-in

16. Q Registration Step 1B: Log-in ID: is your 6 digit Student # Must log in with student password!

17. IMPORTANT NOTE: Before clicking on requests, choose the new school year of the grade you will be in next year. Q Registration Step 2: “Switch Track” & “Requests” Theodore Roosevelt MS (T)) 07 2015-2016 2016-2017

18. Q Registration Step 3: “Add/Edit Requests” 2015-2016 Theodore Roosevelt MS (T)) 2015-2016

19. Q Registration Step 4: “Add Selected Electives”, and “Alternates” Then click SUBMIT Continue this process until you have selected both “A” and “B” or “1” and “2” classes.

20. Q Registration Step 5: “Add Selected Courses” Step 6: “Submit” 4329G8 PE 8A) 4330G8 PE 8B 4329G8 PE 8A) 4330G8 PE 8B 5239G8 Foods 8 8672G8 Pathway to College B 8672G8 Pathway to College 8B 2025G8 Design Craft 8A 2026G8 Design Craft 8B 2025G8 Design Craft 8A 2026G8 Design Craft 8AB 8671G8 Pathway to College 8A 5239G8 Foods 8 Foods 8

21. Q Registration Step 7: “Print” Theodore Roosevelt MS (T)) 08 2016-2017

22. Q Registration Step 8: When done adding classes & printing, click “Sign Out”

23. You must turn in your green elective form and your print out registration verification form (SIGNED BY YOUR PARENTS) to your science teacher. CJSF MEETINGS ARE NEXT WEEK, ACCORDING TO LAST NAMES, TUESDAY & THURSDAY AT LUNCH IN ROOM 5201. Listen to the bulletin. Important Reminders: