Middle School Guidebook

MI DDLESCHOOL G U I D E B O O K 6t h8t h Gr ades

I T’ S YOUR JOURNEY Mi ddl eSchooli sanexci t i ngnewexper i enceandat i meofchange!Asami ddl eschoolst udent ,youar e f acedwi t hmanyt hr i l l i ngchal l engesandnewr esponsi bi l i t i es.Cl assesbecomemor eadvanced,you havedi f f er entt eacher sf ordi f f er entsubj ect s,andanewl evelofper f or mancei sexpect edofyouever y si ngl eday .Var i ousoppor t uni t i esal soawai tasyout akepar ti ncl assr et r eat s,j oi nandl eadcl ubs,and begi nt odi scoverandexpl or eyourpassi ons.Mi ddl eSchoolcandef i ni t el ybeademandi ngt i mei nyour educat i on;however ,i ti si mpor t antf oryout oembr acet hesenewchanges,ut i l i z et her esour ces avai l abl et oyou,askf orhel pwhenneeded,andenj oyever ymomentofyourmi ddl eschoolj our ney .

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20Requi r edHour s :10hour si ns c hool and10hour si ns i deorout s i deofs c hool .

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