Middle School

Cafeteria/Hallway

100

True or False: Pizza is offered EVERY day in Middle School

False

200

True or False: Are there lines in the hallway to direct traffic flow 

True

300

Where is Saline Middle School located? (Street Name)

7190 N Maple Rd

400

How are students expected to walk in the hallway during Covid19?

In a straight line 6 feet apart. 

500

True or False: Students can sit where ever they want to in the cafeteria during Covid19.

False

Academics

100

Part A: What Math skills should I focus on?

Part A: Pre-algebra or algebra 

200

What Language Arts skills should I focus on?

-Inferencing, Context Clues, Constructed Response and Extended Constructed Response

- Short Story Elements, Informational Text, Argumentative Writing, Figurative Language

300

Part A: What Science skills should I focus on?

Part B: What will I learn in sixth Science math?

Part A: Scientific Method, Research Skills, Lab Safety

Part B: Earth Science - Astronomy, Meteorology, Oceanography, Geology 

* Science Fair is Required

400

Part A: What Social Studies skills should I focus on?

Part B: What will I learn in sixth grade Social Studies?

Part A: Map Skills, Research Skills, Constructed Responses

Part B: Latin America, Europe, Canada, Australia

500

What resources are available to help my child make progress towards mastery and promotion?

-Parent Conferences

-Parent Resource Center

-Curriculum Nights

- iReady ( Math and Reading)

-Tutorial

-Other Electronic Platforms ( Khan Academy, USAtestprep, Moby Max, Cool Math, Sketch up, etc...)

Classroom/ School

100

What supplies do students need daily?

Paper, pencils, pens for Language Arts, personal pencil sharpeners, markers, color pencils, three-prong two-pocket folder, and composition books, etc...

200

How many classes do you have to take each day?

5 academic and 1 additional specials class

300

When does hybrid instruction start back?

Monday, January 11, 2021. 

400

What is Saline Middle School's Masot?

Go HORNETS! 

500

What time does school start?

School starts at 8:00am. Students can enter at 7:30 Attendance is taken every block.

Peer Relationships

100

What is one way you can have positive peer relationships at school?

-Be Respectful (Respect classmates' personal space and items) 

- Be Responsible (complete classwork) 

-Be Kinder than necessary (invite friends to sit or chat with you)

-Participation in clubs or extracurricular activites 

200

What is one way this summer that you can prepare for middle school?

-Read over the summer

300

What can you do if you don't see a club you like offered at your school?

Get a group of friends together and ask a teacher to sponsor the club.

400

How can you connect with peers in virtual classes ?

-In breakout rooms

-Game Day 

500

Name one thing that you can do to make friends in middle school?

Various answers may apply, for example:

Introduce yourself to a classmate. Sit by someone new at lunch and talk with them. SMILE :)

Staff

100

Who is the Principal of SMS?

Mrs. Washington 

200

Who is the secretary at SMS?

Mrs. Johnson  

300

Who are the counselors at SMS ?

Mrs. Chambers and Mr. Stimac 

400

Who are the school social workers at SMS? 

Mrs. Smeltzer and Mrs. Collins

500

Who do I seek out if I need help at school? Bonus question 

Any staff member