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8th Grade
100

How many competitive sports teams does MS 50 have?

5 teams- Baseball, Boys/Girls Basketball, Softball, Volleyball

100
How many state exams will you be taking this year?
One- ELA
100

Who is MS 50 named after?

John D. Wells

100

Name all of the 6th grade math teachers.

Ms. Liu, Mr. Turan, and Ms. Santos

100

Name all of the 8th grade homerooms (by homeroom number)

111, 114, 115, 121, 123

200

How many city championships has MS 50 won?

Four
200

In what month(s) do the state ELA and Math exams usually take place?

April/May

200

Where is the new pool located in MS 50?

There is no pool.  Come on. 

200

Which MS 50 teacher has spent time in their career teaching in China?

Mr. Wareham

200

Where does the 8th grade senior trip take place?

Six Flags Great Adventure

300

What is the furthest the MS 50 policy team has gone in Nationals?

Semi-Finals, two different times.

300

In order to be on the Principal's Honor Roll, what overall average must you have?

90% or better

300

Name 3 places that are covered with a mural at MS 50.

The gym hallway, the gender neutral bathroom, the Roebling street mural, the main staircase, the debate room, the front doors

300

Name one teacher who IS NOT originally from New York.

Answers will vary

300
Besides the senior trip, name another event that is ONLY for 8th graders.

The prom, graduation, yearbook signing

400

Besides our sports teams and debate team, name one other competitive team that MS 50 has.

Answers will vary but can include chess team, robotics team, soapbox derby team, etc.

400

What is the name of the computer program teachers use to keep track of your grades?

Jupiter
400

What is the exit number for the main entrance?

Exit 4

400

Which long time MS 50 teacher retired at the end of last year?

Mr. Landy

400

What subjects can you earn high school credits in this year?

Algebra, Living Environment, and Spanish
500

What was the name of the show put on by Mr. Stripp and the drama group last year?

The Caribbean Odyssey

500

How many days of school do you have each year in NYC?

180

500

How many classrooms belong to MS 50 on the 5th floor of this building?

Two
500

What subject did Mr. Honoroff teach when he was a teacher at Acorn Highschool?

Social Studies

500

What does the acronym SHSAT stand for?

Specialized High School Admissions Test

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