1. Life in the middle
John

2. What is ASB? Associated Student Body (student government) Clubs Sports
Assemblies
Spirit days
All-school Parties
Talent Show
Charitable giving
Fundraisers
Themed weeks MD

3. Why is ASB important? Impacts student engagement and learning
Supports social and emotional well being of students
Builds relationships
Students become more connected to school leading to greater success in the classroom JG

4. How do we fund ASB? ASB is supported by: ASB cards Fall Fundraiser
Sold at the beginning of the year, needed for all ASB events
Fall Fundraiser
Students collect orders
Amazing parent volunteers count orders
Students win awesome prizes
Appreciate community support MD

5. What does ASB support? So far, programs this year have included: WEB
Athletics (including transportation)
Performing Arts activities
Clubs
Kindness Week
Equity Academy: Vincent Perez
MLK Jr. Performance from Broadway Center
Assemblies
All-school Parties JG

6. WEB Where Everybody Belongs District-wide orientation program
Transition program for 6th graders led by 8th graders
Middle school can be scary, this eases the process
Events throughout the year to build relationships and learn skills for success MM

7. Mark your calendar for Friday, August 31!
WEB Orientation
Mark your calendar for Friday, August 31! AF

8. Fall Sports 1st Winter Sports
Wrestling
Cross-Country
Softball JG
Volleyball
Girls’ Basketball

9. 2nd Winter Sports Spring Sports
Soccer
Track JG
Boys’ Basketball

10. Sports Requirements Physical after June 15th
Sports forms in the office or online
Fees and forms due before 1st practice
Fees:
Intramural $20
Regular $50 JG

11. Clubs Extends student experience beyond 7 periods of the day
Explore interests
Build relationships
Community service MD

12. Current Clubs
Math Club Robotics Geography Bee Drama Club Games Club Green Team Generation Impact Homework Club Craft Club NJHS Culture Club Ping Pong Club Anime Club Debate Club MD

13. The possibilities are endless!
How to start a club
Clubs are all about student interest!
If your student wants to start a club, they can
Find other students interested
Fill out the request form
Find an advisor (we can help!)
The possibilities are endless! JG

14. Who makes all of this happen???
Students!!
ASB is looking for two 6th grade reps for next year!
If your student is interested, they can:
Take a 6th Grade Rep Packet
Have your student fill out the application and deliver feedback form to their teacher
Applicants will be reviewed
Two students will be drawn from pool of eligible applicants! MD