Middle School Science
What are the three states of matter?
Solid, liquid, gas
First President of the United States
George Washington
What grades are in middle school?
6th, 7th, 8th
What is considered a competitive GPA?
Anywhere from a 3.0 to a 4.0
What is a major?
The area you study in higher education. For example: Biology or Marketing
What is the freezing point of water?
32 degrees Fahrenheit
Which war was fought over slavery between the North and South regions in the United States?
The Civil War
8th grade Counselor
Mrs. Carter
What are the names for grades 9-12?
9: Freshman
10: Sophomore
11: Junior
12: Senior
What is a dorm?
A building that provides sleeping and residential areas for large numbers of people such as boarding school, high school, college or university students.
What is the center of an atom called?
A nucleus
What are the first 10 amendments to the Constitution called?
The Bill of Rights
Principal of Timberwood middle school?
Mr. Buck
What is a transcript?
A record of your full enrollment history including your grades and marks.
What's the difference between an associate's degree and a bachelor's degree?
Associates = 2 year degree, Bachelors = 4 year degree
What is the closest planet to the sun?
Mercury
Document from early 1200s that influenced American History and the right to trial by Jury
Magna Carta
8th grade assistant Principal
Mr. Sanchez
What year do you usually take the SAT/ACT?
11th grade, but you can take it as many times as you want after that for a better score.
What are the different types of school you can go to after high school? (Name at least 3)
College, community college, trade school, cosmetology school, vocational training, culinary school, etc. (There are more, just not added to this list)
Animals without backbones are known as ____.
Invertebrate
Two other names for the French and Indian War
7 years War
War of Conquest
Former TMS Panther currently playing Football for Texas A&M (initials KD)
Kam Dewberry
What is FAFSA?
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (free money), you are required to fill this out if you plan on taking any higher education courses.
What is a college advisor?
A selected person that is responsible for helping students choose a major/minor and make sure they meet all the requirements to graduate.
In the water cycle, liquid water evaporates into
water vapor
Legislative, Executive, and Judicial
Student who is currently TMS Mascot, Peter the Panther
Benjamin Williams
For auto admit to University of Texas at Austin, you must be in the top what percentage?
7% of your class
What is the difference between a student loan and a grant?
student loan you pay back with interest and a grant you do NOT have to pay back
If a young person is being observed while jumping rope and their heart rate and respiration is being recorded before, during and after. Which two systems are being observed and tested?
circulatory and respiratory
Treaty that ended the American Revolution
Treaty of Paris 1783
Timberwood Girls Athletic Coordinator
Coach Evans
The mascot for Atascocita is the
Eagle
True or False:
In state AND out of state tuition are the SAME.
False
when trees lose water through their leaves, this process is called
transpiration
Who can Declare War
Congress
Heads of Stem and Avid at TMS
Mrs. West and Mrs. McDaniel
In 2020-2021 the student body of Atascocita HS was (number of students)
3,679 students
If you are interested in becoming a veterinarian or anything to do with Animal Science or farming you will probably take classes in what department
CATE, Agriculture Food and Natural Resources also known as AG (accept any of these as correct)
convergent boundary means two plates are
pushing together
Mayflower Compact and Virginia House of Burgesses were examples of ...
self government in the colonies
# of Principals Timberwood Middle School has had... (Not APs)
Four (4)
Atascocita's motto is
Rigor, Relevance, and Relationships
average auto mechanic salary
between 39,000 and 51,000
divergent boundary means two plates are
pushing away from one another
credited with writing the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
Year Timberwood Middle School Opened
1998
Former TMS Panther and AHS Eagle that plays for the Commanders
Sam Cosmi
salary range of a videogame designer
between $56,000 and $160,000 per year
a proton is positively charged while a neutron is neutrally charged. What charge does an electron have?
negative
abolitionist and publisher of the famous Liberator Newspaper
William Lloyd Garrison
Mrs. Mustain
What is the difference between Dual Credit and AP classes?
Dual Credit you take the course and if you pass with a certain average, you get both college and HS credit
AP classes require you take the AP test at the end of the year to get college credit.
pay range for U.S. soldiers
$35,000 to $122,000
How many Major tectonic plates are there?
7
Known as a vast cultural exchange between the two hemispheres that had both positive and negative impacts for generations to come.
Columbian Exchange
Boys Athletic Coordinator
Do you have to pick an endorsement?
yes
True or False: cost of tuition includes housing and meal plan
False: housing may even cost more than your tuition and meal plans are required for most freshmen.
velocity is
Native American who tried to stop U.S. expansion into Tribal lands by uniting the tribes.
Shawnee Chief Tecumseh
TMS is known as a what type of AVID school?
AVID National Demonstration School
Name three fine arts classes
choir, band, orchestra, art(painting, drawing, sculpture), dance, theatre
who is more likely to graduate from college? Men or Women?
Women
In 2021, 39% of women ages 25 and older had a bachelor’s degree or more education, compared with 37% of men in the same age range. The gap in college completion is even wider among adults ages 25 to 34: 46% of women in this age group have at least a bachelor’s degree, compared with 36% of men.
There are 4 main phases of the moon. How many total phases are there in a lunar month?
8
Her Code Name was Moses
Harriet Tubman
The female mascot for Timberwood was known as
Paisley the Panther
Name one field you can get certified in at AHS if you are planning on going straight into the workforce
cosmetology, pharmacy tech, welding to name a few
what percentage of NCAA college athletes go pro?
fewer than 2%
If you perform an experiment and there is a change of temperature in the beaker after you add a solid to the liquid in the beaker. Did a chemical reaction happen?
Yes. Change in temperature is one of the indicators of a chemical reaction
Washington's Secretary of the Treasury
Alexander Hamilton
Timberwood Middle Campus Teacher of the year 2020-2021
Heather Friedman
If you are interested in the military, this organization and class is an especially good one to take at AHS
And it is associated with which branch of the military?
JROTC, Marines
Who makes a higher average salary in NY: Teacher or Master Plumber
Plumber
Teacher= avg. $67,000 Plumber= $75,000