Dunlap Middle
School
Pre-Visit
Presentation
D.M.S. 6th Grade Mission
The sixth graders at Dunlap Middle School
will strive to be successful by being
respectful, responsible, optimistic, and by
doing our best as a team.
Office Staff
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Principal: Mr. Chatterton
Assistant Principal: Mrs. Creel
Secretary: Mrs. Kier
Secretary: Mrs. Reynolds
Counselor: Mrs. Hadley
Gym (Before School)
• Boys enter gym & girls enter the commons in
the morning after being dropped off by bus or
parents
– Usually after 8:00
– Get dismissed by teachers at 8:19
• Go to locker
• We discourage going to lockers before school
Commons
• Eat lunch with
only other 6th
graders
• Sit anywhere
• Can’t save seats
• You will need
to get your own
chair
Lunch Line
• 2 lines available for food
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Hot Lunch in both lines
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Fresh veggie bar in both lines
Pick up tray & help yourself to fruit
& veggies
Get milk out of cooler
Choose other OPTIONS from
cooler
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Milkshake
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Yogurt
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String Cheese
Water or assorted juices
Put in ID number
Find a seat
Food Service
• Ala Carte Items
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Nutrigrain bars
Milkshakes
Yogurt
Water
Uncrustables
Juice
Physical Education (PE)
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Uniforms
Locker Rooms
PE Daily
Teachers:
– Mr. Wooden
– Mrs. Jenkins
– Mr. Combs
– Mr. Dentino
GYM
Locker Rooms
Girls
Boys
Gymnasiums
Big gym
Small gym
How do you know where to go?
Band
• Lessons
• Join even if
first year
• 3-4 concerts
• Mr. Colgan
• Ms. Potts
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Orchestra
Meet daily
Individual lessons
Full orchestra
Several concerts throughout the year
Mrs. Ardner
Chorus
• 2 – 3 concerts
• Ms. Reece
IRC
• Library
• Computers
with internet
access
• Accelerated
reader tests
Art
• Fun activities
Computers
• Microtype
• Microsoft
Applications
6th Grade Hallway
• Lockers for each
student
• Lockers are located
near your classes
• Important to keep
lockers clean!
• You can decorate the
interior but you can
not decorate the
exterior
6th Grade Classroom
• Leave class at bell
• 3 minutes between
classes
– Lockers
– Restroom
School Hours
• School begins at 8:24
• School ends at 3:30
• Except on Wednesday’s
Daily Schedule for 6th Grade
(Example)
8:30 – 9:13 ~
9:16 – 9:59 ~
10:02 – 10:45 ~
10:45 – 11:15 ~
11:18 – 12:01 ~
12:04 – 12:47 ~
12:50 – 1:33 ~
1:36 – 1:58 ~
2:01 – 2:44 ~
2:47 – 3:30 ~
1st Hour – English
2nd Hour – Reading
3rd Hour – Math
Lunch
4th Hour - PE
5th Hour – Social Studies
6th Hour - Science
7th Hour - Panther Pride
8th Hour - Study Hall / Chorus / Band
9th Hour - (Art/Computers)
PANTHER PRIDE PERIOD
• Students will participate in daily
activities during their panther pride time.
These activities will help students with
academic assessments, monitoring
academic growth,study skills, peer
relationships, student-led conferences
and more!
Intramural
• For 6th, 7th and 8th
grade
– basketball
– volleyball
– bowling
– golf
– soccer
Sports
• Girls
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Softball
Cross Country
Basketball
Volleyball
Track and Field
• Boys
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Baseball
Cross Country
Basketball
Track and Field
Other Extracurriculars
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Chess
Math Counts
Pom Pons
Student Council
Speech
Yearbook
Art Club
QUESTIONS…
• Lockers
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What can we put in them?
What do you do if you forget your combination?
Where are they located?
Do kids get shoved in their lockers?
Do we have PE lockers?
What if we can’t get our locker open?
How are the lockers arranged?
What type of backpack fits into the lockers?
QUESTIONS…
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How many minutes do we have between classes?
How hard is it to get to class on time?
Do the teachers give any breaks?
What do we do if we forget something in our locker?
If we are late to school does it count as a tardy?
What are the consequences?
• Teacher warning
• Detention
• In School Detention
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THANKS FOR YOUR TIME!
Please remember to be quiet in the hallways
during your tours!!