Facts
What is Arizona Mascot?
Apaches
What are electives?
Classes you get to choose
Will my friends be in all of my classes next year?
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.
What time is your lunch?
After 2nd period
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 Arizona
Mr. Diulio
Are you allowed to carry a backpack to school?
Yes
True or False?
You will have more food choices in the cafeteria in middle school than in elementary school.
True!
Pizza, hamburgers, spaghetti, chips, etc.
How will you know when its time 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 is the 6th-grade Counselor at Arizona?
Mrs. Esparza
How many minutes do you have between classes?
4 minutes
What are the names of some of the after school sports you could join?
(Name 3)
Track and Field Soccer Football
Volleyball Basketball Cheer
How can you see your school counselor in middle school?
You can email your counselor or make an appointment by scanning the QR code on posters around the school.
Fact or Fiction?
There is more homework in middle school than elementary school.
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 Arizona's school colors?
Blue & White
What are your school hours?
8:15 - 2:55
Do you have PE every day in middle school?
Yes
Which grades ride the bus togehter?
All grades. 6th, 7th & 8th grades ride together.
Fact or Fiction
You will have 6 teachers next year?
False
You will have 4 teachers
How many students attend Arizona?
About 900
How many class periods are there in one day?
6
What happens if you forget your locker combination?
The PE teacher 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 Arizona's student motto?
Apaches Lead
Fact or Fiction
You will have PE with 7th & 8th grade students
False
You will only have PE with 6th grade students.