1. North Naples Middle School 9:05 – 3:50
Welcome to 6th Grade !
North Naples Middle School
9:05 – 3:50

2. NNM Middle School Administration
Margaret Jackson-Principal
Jay Fike-Assistant Principal
Ed Laudise-AP of Attendance and Discipline
Andrea Kirk and Kim Manning-School Counselors
Jean Mason- Reading Coach
Gina Billi- Intervention Support Specialist
NNM Middle School Administration

3. School Counseling Office
School counselors support academic achievement and student development.
They provide direct services to students through interactions in the classroom, small and large group activities, individual student planning, and responsive services with counseling and crisis response.
School counselors also serve as student advocates to promote academic, career, personal and social development.
Student with the last name that begins with the letters A-L- Kim Manning
Students with the last name that begins with M-Z-Andrea Kirk M

4. Middle School Requirements
The requirements for students entering 6th grade in and beyond to be promoted to the ninth grade include successfully completing the following 12 core courses and the career course taken in 7th or 8th grade for a total of 13 courses

5. Middle School Requirements
6th
7th
8th
ENGLISH X
MATH
SCIENCE
SOCIAL STUDIES X*
CAREER COURSE
Any student scoring a 1 or 2 on the Reading or Math FCAT will be enrolled in Intensive classes.
* Civics End-of-Course Exam will count 30% of the student’s final grade.

6. Course Selection Sheet

7. COURSE SELECTION
The students’ tentative course request(s) will involve:
the consideration of test scores
student’s overall academic record
teacher and staff recommendations, and student related interests

8. ELECTIVE COURSE SELECTIONS
We will do our best to accommodate Non-Academic classes: Art- one semester or full year P.E.- one semester or full year Band I- full year Chorus I- full year Orchestra I- full year

9. Criteria for Admission into Honors Courses
A willingness to enthusiastically enter into class discussions
Advanced or proficient standardized FSA test results which correlate to target area(s) of study (Level 3 or higher)
An ability to deal with special learning opportunities and some extra demands
Consideration will be given to the student's overall academic record (not just one course)
Determining factors include language skills, developed writing skills, consistent effort, attitude, and general academic performance

10. Criteria CONTINUED…
Student willingness to meet the rigors of the course
The interest and ability to be self-motivated and self-disciplined in order to work independently to develop their own personal work
The student should demonstrate the sustained ability to keep up with all other course work

11. NNM SPORTS Cross Country (boys and girls) Volleyball (boys and girls)
Basketball (boys and girls)
Soccer (boys and girls)
Track (boys and girls)

12. Student Clubs/Activities ASE- After School Enrichment
Yearbook
Debate Team
Academic World Quest
NJHS
Scholar Bowl
Student Council
ASE:
3 sessions during the year
3:50 – 4:55
$35.00 per session
Transportation provided with paid fee
Monday. Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday
Extra Curricular and Academics

13. BUY REGULAR SCHOOL FOR $2.25
LUNCH- OPTIONS
BRING LUNCH FROM HOME
BUY REGULAR SCHOOL FOR $2.25
BUY LUNCH ALA CARTE

14. ALA CARTE ITEMS BOSCO PEPPERONI PIZZA: $3.00
WATER, 100% JUICES: $1.25
BOSCO PEPPERONI PIZZA: $3.00
CRISPY CHICKEN TENDERS: $3.00
SALTED PRETZELS : $ 1.00
GARLIC BREAD STICKS: $2.00
CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES: $1.00

15. Helpful Hints
Locks and Lockers
NNMS Planner
Grades
P.E.

16. Report Card

17. NNM TRACK CARD
All students keep track of their own behavior on the Track card. Staff add their input on the Track Card for infractions. The card is placed in the binder (in a protective sleeve) and will be used as a Communication device for teachers, students, and parents throughout the year. Parents are required to sign the card every nine week.

18. DRESS CODE
North Naples Middle School has a standardized form of dress!!
TOPS
Polo Style Shirts -Any solid color
2 or 3 button shirts only, starting from the collar
Short sleeve or long sleeve
3 inches below waist of pants
Shirt length no longer than fingertips (arms at sides)
Tucked in (optional)
No logo at all (exception-option to wear school sanctioned logo)
Spirit t-shirts (every Friday)
White undershirts only permitted under polo shirts

19. BOTTOMS Navy Blue, Khaki, Black Pants or Shorts
Long pants that sit at waist
No denim, no athletic/sport-style shorts, no sweat/warm-up style pants
Knee length shorts/ skorts that sit at waist
No more than one size larger or smaller than student’s regular size
Belts optional
No skirts (exception for music department concert uniform which must be knee length or longer)
No frayed edges or holes of any kind

20. OUTERWEAR & FOOTWEAR
Solid colors only, no logo at all (exception- option to wear school sanctioned logo) 
Polo shirts must be visible beneath the outerwear
Closed toe, closed heel
No heel height greater than one inch
Original shoelaces must coordinate with shoe
No flip flops
Socks are solid color (white, khaki, navy, or black)

21. IMPORTANT DATES Bus Routes published – August
Wild KATS orientation day – August 11th
School Opens – MONDAY, August 15th
School Hours are 9:05-03:50
Gates open at 8:25 for students