Routines and Expectations
What is one thing to keep in mind when practicing the emergency exit procedures?
quietly push in chairs, form single-file line out to black top, no talking.
what GPA do you need to get Honor Roll?
3.5 or above
What colors can belts be?
Brown or Black only.
True of False:
You must have pencil pouch
True
Who has more swag- Mr. Taylor or Ms. Fung?
Trick question: Teachers can't have swag.
What are two ways a student can drink water in class?
bring a water bottle; go to the water fountain one at a time.
How many points is a C worth when calculating a GPA.
2.0
What must leggings have in order to be acceptable under the Uniform Rules?
They must have pockets
Name at least 2 items you CAN NOT bring to school.
Permanent Markers
White Out
Glitter
Candy
Toys
How many siblings does Mr. Taylor have?
4
What are three ways that teachers might support students who need help meeting our high expectations?
redirection (warning), reflection letter, call home, meeting with the principal and guardian, Saturday School.
What is the lowest GPA you can have and still be part of the Promotion ceremony?
2.0 for the whole year
What are the four colors of sweatshirts allowed at Garfield?
Black, blue, grey and white
Name at least three materials that students are expected to bring with them every day.
five folders with pouches, thin highlighter, pencil pouch, planner, sharpened pencils, 1 large composition or spiral notebook
How many dogs does Ms. Fung have?
She has two dogs.
What are three rewards or acknowledgments that teachers use in the 8th grade.
SEPI awards, SEPI certificates, positive phone calls home, Gator Tickets, a smile, honor roll, lunch with teacher, chips,
List at least 4 things that the 8th Grade teacher will count towards your grade?
Homework
Classwork/ Notes
Test / Assessments
Quizzes
Projects
I Ready Lessons
How much red can shoes, backpacks and other accessories as long as it is part of the brand (i.e. Converse, Jansport etc.)?
Shoes, backpacks and other accessories that have red, maroon or burgundy as part of the brand or design are allowed as long as the red is not more than 1 X 1 inch in area. Red logos are not allowed.
Who is not responsible for materials or other personal items left in a classroom?
Teachers
What did Mr. Taylor win an award for in the 6th grade?
Quietest Student
What will happen if a student loses their planner?
Student will need to make a new one.
Can you fix any returned assignment for a better grade? If so, how long do you have to fix that grade?
Yes, you have 2 weeks after something is returned to get a better grade.
Who has the final say about whether or not a student's clothing choices are not following uniform guidelines?
office staff
When is the Material Letter due?
Wednesday 8/25/2023
Abby and Lena