Sports
How much time do you have between classes?
3 minutes
How many quadrants are there in the lunch room?
4
Playing fair and by the rules is an example of this J-Hawk way Value
Accountability
What grade can you start playing boys and girls basketball?
8th grade
Band, Chorus, Music Skills, Business, Coding, Trades, Human Services, Computer Skills, Medical Detectives & Journalism are all of the:
Electives
What determines whose turn it is to go outside for lunch recess?
If it’s an A day or B day. (On your recess day your quadrant eats first.)
Using preferred titles, names, and pronouns is an example of this J-Hawk way Value
Empathy
Does UMS have a girls wrestling team?
yes, 8th grade
How many classes are in a day?
8, not including connections time at the beginning of the day.
When should I plan to go to my locker to exchange books in my book bag.
Beginning of the day,
Lunch time,
End of the day.
Who do you sit with during lunch at the beginning of the year?
Your 3rd period class will sit together
Following adult directions the first time is an example of this J-Hawk Way Value
Respect
Name a sport that Urbandale schools do not have until High school?
Soccer, Tennis, or Bowling
What are the 4 core classes?
Social Studies, ELA, Math, Science
If I have questions about my schedule, I should ask:
The counseling office
Reporting issues to an adult is an example of this J-Hawk way Value
Safe
Yes or No, Can 8th graders play high school sports?
Yes!!
Different from “fitting in”. This when you get to be yourself and be accepted as you are.
U-Belong (Belonging)