1. August 26 th, 2013 Benvenuto Bienvenidos Добро пожаловать! Willkommen in allen! فمرحبا بكم جميعا! 欢迎来到你们大家！ 歡迎來到你們大家！ あなたへようこそ全部！ 모두 환영합니다 ! Bienvenue

2. Introduction Back to School Count down – Taking Care of Business Day – September 3rd Success = Odle’s Only Option Where do I get support and information – Staying in Touch – Your PTSA – don’t forget to Sign Up for Viking News.

3. Eric McDowell Principal Jonathan Shearer Assistant Principal Main Office: 425.456.6600 Fax: 425.456.6616 Mary Shahrvini - Attendance: 425.456.6611 Kat Farkas - Counselor A-L: 425.456.6606 - farkask@bsd405.orgfarkask@bsd405.org Jenny Brooks - Counselor M-Z: 425.456.6607 – brooksj@bsd405.orgbrooksj@bsd405.org www.bsd405.org/odle Reaching out Teachers: Odle website/About/ Teachers http://www.bsd405.org/Default.aspx?tabid=5271 http://www.bsd405.org/Default.aspx?tabid=5271 farkask@bsd405.org brooksj@bsd405.org farkask@bsd405.org brooksj@bsd405.org

4. Sonia Misra Co-President Michelle Deerkop Co-President www.odlemiddleschoool.org odleptsa@hotmail.com Soniab795@gmail.comdeerkopc@msn.com

5. www.odlemiddleschoool.org odleptsa@hotmail.com · Secretary Shaila Shetty zenitha_s@hotmail.com · Treasurer Jane Wang janewang6666@yahoo.com · Asst. Treas. Cathy Zhou cathychow2004@yahoo.com · Ch. Outreach Katya Fujimoto katyafuji@yahoo.com · Grants Jill Sulzberg jillsulzberg@me.com · FOOM Liaison Debbie Li Li-Family@hotmail.com

6. Today Print the Packet from the school website Fill in all forms in advance Bring your check Book 8/26 Visit all the stations Payment of fees and collecting PE clothes are the 2 last steps Stay in touch Become a member of PTSA (Viking News, Events etc…) Email OdlePTSA@Hotmail.com to receive Viking News ðPick up your schedule in the MUR. To keep the fee line moving at a faster pace please make sure your Program Fee form (Form A) is filled out correctly. YOU MAY CHOOSE WHERE YOU WOULD LIKE TO GO NEXT MUR (Cafeteria) ðHave your photo taken and receive your ID card ðTurn in your picture order form if you want to purchase pictures ðTurn in school forms ðTurn in PTSA forms ðEnter email address and directory information at computer station ðMeet your PTSA MUR Deposit money into lunch account Main Office Pay Program Fees/Donations Boys Locker Room Pick up your PE Uniform Bring your receipt

7. Backpack is ready - the supply list – PTSA Website / Parent Resource / School Supply List www.odlemiddleschool.org (http://odleptsa.schools.officelive.com/Documents/Basic%20School%20Supplies.pdf(http://odleptsa.schools.officelive.com/Documents/Basic%20School%20Supplies.pdf) Getting to School – The Bus: bus route flier sent to home, information also available on www.bsd405.orgwww.bsd405.org – Parents’ drop off: come early before 7:30am, drop-off in front of the school My first day of school – I will be given my locker during my 1 st period – School begins promptly at 7:45am – 7 th period ends at 2:30pm

8. 7:45 am – School starts Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, FridayWednesday 1st Period – 7:45 – 8:361st Period – 7:45 – 8:26 2 nd Period – 8:40 – 9:302 nd Period – 8:30 – 9:10 3 rd Period – 9:34 – 10:243 rd Period – 9:14 – 9:54 4 th Period – 10:28 – 11:184 th Period – 9:58 – 10:38 5 th Period A – 11:22 – 12:125 th Period A – 10:42 – 11:22 5 th Period B – 11:52 – 12:425 th Period B – 11:12 – 11:52 6 th Period – 12:46 – 1:366 th Period – 11:56 – 12:36 7 th Period – 1:40 – 2:307 th Period – 12:40 – 1:20 Lunch: 11:18-11:48 or 12.12-12:4210:38-11:08 or 11.22-11:52 After School Programs – Except Wednesday – Tutorial 2:34pm– 3:04pm: – After School activities 3:05 -4:10 (Homework room and Sports) – After School Clubs (Math, Chess, French, Yearbook etc…): further info to be announced later – VIBES – Bellevue Boys and Girls Club Van Transportation – Immediately after school – depart 2:40pm – 1.30pm on Wednesday – After afternoon school activities - depart 4:15pm – No activity bus on Wednesday start date TBD Located in the former Lake Hills public library across from Samena More about After School program as part of the Success initiative

9. The Ice Cream Social at Odle All Odle families are invited to our back to school Ice Cream Social to meet and re-unite with the Odle Community, speak with Principal Eric McDowell and Assistant Principal Jonathan Shearer, and have a great time! We will serve ice cream with toppings and have fun activities. Also available will be information about the Odle PTSA, clubs and sports programs. Date: Friday Sept 6 th Time: 6:00-7:30pm Place: Odle Middle School Track

10. Club/ Extracurricular Activity AdvisorMeeting Location WEB leadersBurmester Chinese ClubMrs. Jiang Leadership clubYeager/ Dougherty Drama ClubDeutsch MelissaMUR Yearbook Club Yeager/ Dougherty Odle Service ClubJana Sparks French ClubKarmouch Math ClubQi Lu Chess clubNithya, Jenny Odle Service ClubJana Sparks

11. SessionDates# of WeeksAFTER SCHOOL SPORTS Session 1 9/12 – 10/216 week session Boys & Girls Soccer and Boys' and Girls' Basketball Session 2 10/24 – 1/69 week session Boys & Girls Soccer Session 3 1/9 – 3/169 week session Boys & Girls Soccer Session 4 3/19 – 5/46 week session Boys & Girls Soccer and Boys and Girls Basketball Session 5 5/7 – 6/156 week session Co-Ed Track Boys & Girls Basketball and Boys and Girls Soccer (NOT CONFIRMED YET)

12.  Sept 3 First Day of School  Sept 2 No School, Labor Day  Sept 6 Ice Cream Social, 6:00 pm, outside  Sept 9 PTSA General Meeting, 7:00 pm, library  Oct 1 Curriculum Night, 6 pm  Oct TBD Arena Conferences  Oct 11 Professional Day, No School  Nov 11 Veterans’ Day, No school  Nov 28-29 Thanksgiving Holiday, No School  Dec 23-Jan 3 Winter Break  Jan 13 PTSA General Meeting, 6:30 pm  Jan 20 Martin Luther King Day  Jan Odle Showcase, 6:30 pm.  March Odle Fundraiser  Feb 17-21 Mid-Winter Break  April7-11 Spring Break  May Cultural Extravaganza  April/May Lip Sync  May 26 Memorial Day, No School  June 13 8 th Grade Party, 3:30-6 pm, Odle Gym  June Volunteer Appreciation Event  June 8 th Grade Graduation Ceremony It’s Fun, It’s Free

13. The Success Initiative at Odle Welcome your Principal Eric McDowell

14. Staying in Touch Parent Internet Viewer – Odle Website/Academics – www.bsd405.org/odle www.bsd405.org/odle Ask your Children – Morning announcements – Planner Your PTSA and other support www.odlemiddleschool.org Odle Parents’ Handbook www.bsd405.org/odlewww.bsd405.org/odle : important link/ PTSA Parent Handbook www.oddlemiddleschool.orgwww.oddlemiddleschool.org: Parent resource/ Odle Parent Handbook Coffee with The Principal Stay involved and Volunteer opportunities BECOME A MEMBER Your children’s grade Progress Report Homework assignment Direct access to Teachers