Facts
What is South East's mascot?
Little Hawks
What are electives?
Classes that you get to choose from.
Will I have all of my classes with my elementary friends?
No. Chances are, you will not have many classes with your friends from elementary school. However, you may have some classes or lunch with them. The bright side? You can still be their friend AND make lots of new friends too.
How many lunch periods are there?
Three:
1st Lunch- 6th Grade
2nd Lunch- 7th Grade
3rd Lunch- 8th Grade
Fact or Fiction?
Your parents are responsible for you doing your homework.
Fiction
You will be responsible for keeping up with your assignments/homework
Who is the principal at South East?
Ms. Cook
Are you allowed to carry a book bag?
Yes, backpacks are allowed and most students carry them.
True or False?
You will have more food choices in the cafeteria in junior high than in elementary school.
True!
How will you know when to change classes?
A bell will ring, signaling the end of the class period. Then, you go to your next class.
Don’t be late!
Fact or Fiction?
There are bullies in middle school.
Fact
There could be bullies in any school, but you know what to do!
Who are the counselors at South East?
Mr. Ingram
Ms. Collins
How many minutes do you have between classes?
4
What are the names of some of the clubs you could join? (Name 3)
MathCounts, Ecology, Sewing, Drama, Yearbook, Knowledge Masters, Chess, Student Council, Art, Speech and Debate, Fit, Homework Help, Colors, Northwest Passage, Board Gaming Society
How can you see your school counselor in middle school?
Stop by any time! Leave a message with the secretary if they are not in their offices.
Fact or Fiction?
There is more homework in middle school than elementary school.
Fact
As school subjects get harder, it may take longer to do your assignments. However, you WILL have time for extracurricular activities like sports, music, clubs, time with friends, and more!
What are the school colors for South East?
Red and white
What are the school hours in junior high?
8:50-4 pm M, T, W, F
8:50-3 pm Th
Do you have PE every day in schools?
Students will have P.E. every other day.
(Not every day.)
What happens if you are late to class?
The first couple weeks is a grace period. Students tend to have their schedule down within the first few days.
Fact or Fiction?
You have to try out to play sports at South East.
Fiction
Students do not need to try out to join a sport.
Approximately how many students currently go to South East?
800
How many class periods are in one day?
8
What happens if you forget your locker combination?
The front office has your combination written down. It is important for you to remember and be responsible for your combination, but don’t panic if you forget it.
What is peer pressure?
Students who are about your age who make you feel like you HAVE to do something to be “cool.”
Fact or Fiction?
There is nobody to help you find your classes if you get lost.
Fiction
Teachers are available to help you.