MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY 1ST HOUR CLASSES 3:15-4:25 P.M. Reading & Math POCOMOKE MIDDLE SCHOOL S.F.A.B. Mrs. Brown MIDDLE TH th 6 –8 Grades Ms. Wright CHESS & LEGOS MARYLAND Science Olympiad Mrs. Powers MARYLAND Science Olympiad Mrs. Powers Mrs. Brown Service Learning MD Mrs. Binns & Mrs. Payne 3 DIMENSIONAL PRINTING BUILDER’S CLUB Mrs. Snyder VOLLEYBALL Ms. Frazier MSA 8th Grade Science Prep Mrs. Porter Reading & Math Mr. Roache Mrs. Kowalski GIRLS GROWING GRACEFULLY WORCESTER CO HEALTH DEPT Ms. Wright & Ms. Richardson 7TH Grade Reading Mrs. Mitchell (Invite Only) January 5, 2016 March 10, 2016 Dr. Cook GEOMETER’S SKETCHPAD Mrs. Hinton After School Academy Closed on… JAN 18th & 25th FEB 15th & 22nd (Invitation Only) Mrs. Rathel SEW YOU THINK After School Academy Session II WPMS NEWS TEAM Mrs. Macomber STEM (Members Only) Wilson & McQuaid Advertising Analyst STEM POCOMOKE GOLD PERFORMERS Mr. Zubko PMS PEP FLAG TEAM Mr. Zubko’s Enrichment Class Ms. Frazier BASKETBALL Hatfield, Zubko, Fraizer LEARNING TECH LAB LEARNING TECH LAB LEARNING TECH LAB Ms. Roberts Ms. Sturgis Ms. Roberts Soccer & Statistics Soccer & Statistics Soccer & Statistics Soccer & Statistics Mr. Byrd Mr. Byrd Mr. Byrd Mr. Byrd The Worcester County Board of Education does not discriminate in admissions, access, treatment, or employment in its programs and activities on the basis of race, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, color, gender identity and expression, national origin, creed, religion, age, ancestry, genetic information, or physical or mental disability. 2ND HOUR CLASSES 4:25-5:15 P.M. MONDAY TUESDAY Advertising Analyst STEM VOLLEYBALL Ms. Frazier Mr. Zubko WEDNESDAY THURSDAY Mr. Zubko’s Enrichment Class CLUB Mr. Hatfield & Mr. Hoffman Reading & Math Mr. Roache BASKETBALL Hatfield, Zubko, Fraizer Soccer & Statistics Who’s Your BFF? 3 DIMENSIONAL PRINTING Mrs. Kowalski Mrs. Payne Soccer & Statistics Mr. Byrd Soccer & Statistics Soccer & Statistics Mr. Byrd Mr. Byrd Mr. Byrd LEARNING TECH LAB LEARNING TECH LAB LEARNING TECH LAB Ms. Roberts Ms. Sturgis Ms. Roberts TWO-HOUR CLASSES 3:15-5:15 P.M. MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY Don’t Run Off: Engineering An Urban Landscape Engineering Everywhere PUT A LID ON IT! The McQuaids’ STEM Archaeology! Mr. Gooding Mrs. Jones THURSDAY Mrs. Binns VIDEO GAME DESIGNER STEM Mr. Zubko Mr. Gooding STEM SCRATCH The Worcester County Board of Education does not discriminate in admissions, access, treatment, or employment in its programs and activities on the basis of race, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, color, gender identity and expression, national origin, creed, religion, age, ancestry, genetic information, or physical or mental disability. Students are scheduled on a first-come, first-served basis. Prior after school program attendance and regular school day discipline referrals will also be considered before students are scheduled. Middle School Menu of Activities (Please refer to the schedule) LEARNING TECH LAB This lab will provide opportunities to enhance your technology skills and time to work on your homework assignments with Ms. Roberts or Ms. Sturgis! GIRLS GROWING GRACEFULLY ATTENTION 6TH, 7TH, AND 8TH GRADE GIRLS!! Managing pressures promotes a commitment to a positive life and belief and planning for a great and successful future. Join Ms. Wright at PMS and Ms. Richardson from the Worcester County Health Department to learn coping strategies with your peers and planning your positive future! BASKETBALL Learn the fundamentals of basketball, teamwork, and game statistics with Mr. Hatfield, Mr. Zubko, & Ms. Frazier! The Worcester County Board of Education does not discriminate in admissions, access, treatment, or employment in its programs and activities on the basis of race, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, color, gender identity and expression, national origin, creed, religion, age, ancestry, genetic information, or physical or mental disability. STEM SCRATCH Welcome to Scratch with Mr. Gooding! With Scratch, you can program your own interactive stories, games, and animations- and share them with our school. Scratch will help you learn to think creatively, reason systematically, and work collaboratively- essential skills for life in the 21st century. DDC Afterschool fieldtrips via bus transportation will occur each Thursday. In collaboration with the DDC, PMS’ middle school students will have the experience of hands-on project based learning in their new STEM lab. During Session II of our after school academy, students will have the opportunity to focus on STEM careers. During this session students will get the chance to meet a wide range of STEM professionals. Join the DDC STEM educators and PMS’ Mrs. Binns in this new and exciting after school opportunity! 3 D PRINTING Our 3-D printer is ready for your creations as Mrs. Kowalski walks you through the STEM enrichment class. How does 3D printing work? It all starts with your imagination. You will begin with making a virtual design of the object you want to create. This virtual design will be made in a computer file using a 3D modeling program. Push print and your object will make successive layers of materials until the entire object is created (WOW!). VOLLEYBALL Get ready to bump, set, and spike with Ms. Frazier’s volleyball teams! Did you know that volleyball is one of the world’s most popular sports and is played by more than 800 million people on the planet? The game of volleyball was invented in 1895 by a teacher in Massachusetts. He combined parts of tennis, baseball, basketball, and handball to create volleyball. Let the games begin! The Worcester County Board of Education does not discriminate in admissions, access, treatment, or employment in its programs and activities on the basis of race, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, color, gender identity and expression, national origin, creed, religion, age, ancestry, genetic information, or physical or mental disability. SEW YOU THINK- If you attended Session I of this class- Please sign-up! Join Ms. Wright as you continue to learn the fundamentals in our sewing class. We can’t wait to see your new creations! PMS PEP FLAG TEAM Pep flags, also known as flaggies, short flags, small flags, or twirl flags is the performing art of twirling one or two flags as part of a choreographed routine. Up, down, left, right, circle left, circle right, and stay together with Ms. Frazier’s new pep flag team! CHESS & LEGOS Mrs. Brown is looking forward to working with the students who join the chess and Lego club! She guarantees that you will have fun learning or playing the game of chess and develop analytical, synthetic and decision-making skills that will transfer to real life. Students will also have the opportunity to experience LEGO® Education to become critical thinkers while using the skills they need for a digital future. Building on a hands-on approach, we provide solid teaching solution to support student engagement within science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). PUT A LID ON IT! -STEM ENGINEERING Biomechanical engineering is a field that involves combining mechanical engineering and biology. The Put a Lid on It curriculum and instruction with Mr. and Mrs. McQuaid will introduce students to engineering and the engineering design process as they work together to engineer a solution to a safety helmet design challenge. The Worcester County Board of Education does not discriminate in admissions, access, treatment, or employment in its programs and activities on the basis of race, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, color, gender identity and expression, national origin, creed, religion, age, ancestry, genetic information, or physical or mental disability. GEOMETER’S SKETCHPAD ATTENTION 6th-8th GRADERS! Get a visual experience of mathematics! Learn the newest technological ways to strengthen your math skills while having fun learning with Mrs. Hinton. Soccer Academy & Game Statistics Join Mr. Byrd and learn the basics of the game, chart your progress, and practice your skills with teamwork. Track your progress each week by entering your statistics. STEM Video Game Designer Mr. Zubko challenges you to create an electronic portfolio that gives customers a detailed look at your new designs. Some options for your portfolio could be to use wikispaces,pbwiki, Prezi, or another electronic option. The job of your portfolio is to engage and excite your potential audience through visuals and information related to the lead guitars, bass guitar, and drum kit. It should include examples of bands from today and yesterday, as well as the designs that your team has developed. You may want to include music and video to further entice the audience into wanting to purchase these virtual instruments. Your product should also contain audio information that you develop and present aligned with the imagery presented. Advertising Analyst Do you like the show Shark Tank? Well Mr. Zubko will help you create a 30-60 second television advertisement for your product. The advertisement will be shown as part of the daily newscast within the school. This advertisement will also appear on the school website that is used to communicate information to the students and community. You will address your target audience within the population in this Defined STEM after school class. Mr. Zubko’s Enrichment Class- Do you need help with the lessons in any of your classes? Join this tutoring session for extra instructional tips and/or strategies to help you master your assignments! The Worcester County Board of Education does not discriminate in admissions, access, treatment, or employment in its programs and activities on the basis of race, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, color, gender identity and expression, national origin, creed, religion, age, ancestry, genetic information, or physical or mental disability. Don’t Run Off: Engineering An Urban Landscape We are beginning an engineering unit called Don’t Runoff: Engineering an Urban Landscape, which is part of the Engineering Everywhere curriculum developed by the Museum of Science, Boston. Through this after school class, students will be introduced to engineering and the engineering design process as they work together to engineer a solution to an environmental engineering challenge. This class is set in a real-world context. Students will work with teammates to engineer ways to reduce polluted runoff in a model city. Join Mrs. Jones on this STEM-Based adventure of helping our environment! Spend an hour with Mr. Hatfield and Mr. Hoffman experiencing different exercises, sports, and games. Maryland Science Olympiad Inspiring the Next Generation of Scientists. This after school opportunity will provide students the opportunity to complete STEM tasks (robotics, engineering bridges, etc.) and enter their projects for competition at the state level. Ms. Powers will help to bring out the scientist in you! _________________________________________________________________________________________________ The Worcester County Board of Education does not discriminate in admissions, access, treatment, or employment in its programs and activities on the basis of race, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, color, gender identity and expression, national origin, creed, religion, age, ancestry, genetic information, or physical or mental disability. NAVIANCE- College & Career Exploration Please do not sign up for this class. Eighth grade parents will be contacted to schedule a time to meet with their child at PMS to explore and complete task-based college and career exploration with Mrs. Kathy Roberts. The following classes are continuing from Session I of the after school academy. If you are a currently a member, please sign-up on your registration form. Kiwanis Builder’s Club Pocomoke Gold Performers S.F.A.B (Student Faculty Advisory Board) WPMS News Team ________________________________________________________________________________________________ Service Learning Maryland This after school class is for students who were new to the Maryland school system after the 6 th grade. This after school session will provide the opportunity for the new 7th and 8th graders to catch up on their service learning hours. The Worcester County Board of Education does not discriminate in admissions, access, treatment, or employment in its programs and activities on the basis of race, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, color, gender identity and expression, national origin, creed, religion, age, ancestry, genetic information, or physical or mental disability.