The STEAM Weekly V4, 2022-2023

5.13.2022

The STEAM Weekly Volume 4, 2022-2023

STEAM Parents and Students,

We are gaining momentum. In the face of adversity, unknown challenges, and unforeseen obstacles we are CAREing Differently and making a difference. Thank you for making our school so special.

Quick Updates:

Bathrooms will be open MONDAY!
New Intercom is almost complete!
New Security Doors and Technology is soooo close!
District Board Voted yes to Circle Drive and Parking Lots
New AC is currently being installed!
Texts books are being distributed.
We are still awaiting devices for our new to MSSA students.
Dismissal Procedures are working!
Meet the Teacher Night/Open House- 9/8/2022, more info coming!

Thank you for your support!

Andy Demster

#A Different kind of CAREing

demsterma@scsk12.org

Rone's Rocks

We have issued upstairs lockers to 7th and 8th graders. We are waiting for downstairs lockers' combinations to be re-coded. 6th graders should have a lockers by next Friday.

Monday: Skinny

ReThink SEL @ 8:20 a.m. & iReady Diagnostic @ 8:50 a.m.

Complete both during homeroom
SEL Focus Lessons: 6^th Grade- Ripple of Respect, 7^th Grade- Let’s Communicate, 8^th Grade- The 7 C’s
iReady Diagnostic should be taken by all students during Study Hall & Academic Advisory.
Lockers are still being assigned, please be patient.

Tuesday: Odds

Wednesday: Evens

Thursday: Odds

Friday: Evens

Rubin's Instructional Resources

Hello Maxine Smith STEAM Family,

Next week, we will continue our Diagnostic Assessments. Please bring a fully charged device everyday if you have one. If you don't, email me and I will do my best to issue loaners until we can provide a district device.

rubinan@scsk12.org

I look forward to working with you this year.

Andrea Rubin

Instructional Facilitator and Digital Device Ambassador

robinan@scsk12.org

Hamilton's Care Corner

Dear STEAM Family,

Please contact me anytime with question or concerns about social emotional, academic, student behavior, or other health services.

Sincerely,

Alyson Hamilton

Professional School Councilor

Barbeead@scsk12.org

901.416.9505

Pollan's Information Station

REMIND codes:

6th grade parents-@2ef4a9

6th grade students-@73f767

7th grade parents-@9d2kk9

7th grade students-@7dd4b9

8th grade parents-@ab834e

8th grade students-@ccbdgg8

Reminder:

Students not picked up by 3:30pm will be escorted to the cafeteria. You will need to come to the circle drive off of Poplar to pick up your child. You will need to come into the cafeteria tp get your child.

MSSA STUDENT Shout-Out!

Hooray!

One of our 6th graders, Londyn Ivy, is participating in a Vanderbilt Research Study on Black girls' and building their mathematic identity.

Norris' Sports Report and YCARE info

OPEN GYM for potential basketball players, Tuesdays and Thursday, 3:30-5:00, MESSICK Gym-

703 South Greer, 38111

There will be a cheerleading/parent meeting from 4:30-5:30 Wednesday, Aug. 31 in the cafeteria. If cafeteria isn't available, it will be held in Mrs. Holt's Rm. 325

YCARE-YMCA

Start time 6:15am-8:15am

Pick up 3:15pm-6pm

Use the Poplar entrance of the school-circle drive.