1. Outside of the School Day Getting involved! 5 th Grade Parent Orientation – April 16, 2015

2. Ryan DeBora Assistant Principal Cheryl Schlumpf Physical Education Teacher Tom Jesse Chorus and General Music Teacher

3. How can students learn about clubs and activities? What intramurals and interscholastic sports are available? How do students join performance music? Feel free to ask questions as we go!

4. Kennedy Website ◦Programs & Activities ◦Athletics ◦Daily Announcements Student Handbook ◦Planner ◦Calendar

5. Intramurals and Athletics Cheryl Schlumpf, Physical Education Teacher

6. Typically before school Open to all grades Require one time fee to participate in as many intramurals as desired* No physical required on file *Some programs, such as Golf and Bowling, require an additional fee

7. Archery Badminton Basketball Bowling BSQ (conditioning) Fitness Center Flag Football Floor Hockey Golf Kickball Lacrosse Soccer Volleyball Whiffle Ball Wrestling *May change for 15-16

8. Open to 7 th and 8 th Graders only FALLWINTERSPRING Cross Country Football Volleyball* Boys Basketball* Cheerleading* Wrestling Girls Basketball* Track *Denotes “cut sport” where tryouts are required

9. Clubs and Activities Ryan DeBora, Assistant Principal

10. Kennedy Charity Caterers Student Council LRC Assistants

11. Future Problem Solvers Mathcounts Club* Science Olympiad* *Tryouts are required

12. Arts and Crafts Club Chess and Game Club Computer Club Eagle Eye News Magazine Eagle Talons Literary Magazine GEMS Club K-Club Speech and Drama Club Wii Club Yearbook Additional offerings may be added throughout the year *Current offerings - May change for 15-16

13. Performance Music Tom Jesse, Chorus and General Music Teacher

14. “How do I become involved in band, chorus or orchestra?” Performance Music During School ◦Lessons and Rehearsals Performance Music After School ◦Concerts and Performances

15. Jazz Band and Jazz Ensemble Advanced Chamber Ensemble and Bluegrass Strings Kennedy Singers Fall Musical

16. Where to Find Information On the KJHS Website Handbook – in Student Planner and Calendar

17. Questions?