6th Grade Entering Information
2019 Orientation Information Shared
- Incoming 6th Grade Parent Presentation (May 9, 2019)
- FAQ's for Incoming 6th Grade Families 2019-20
- Math Placement Criteria
- PTO Welcome Letter/Checklist
- PTO website
- Follow PTO on Facebook: https://www.
facebook.com/ gwendolynbrookspto - Extra-Curricular Activities
Incoming 6th Grade Transition Bulletins shared with families:
- Incoming 6th Grade Transition Bulletin #1 (February 9, 2019): District 97 Vision, International Baccalaureate and School Culture, Academic Schedule/Teaming
- Incoming 6th Grade Transition Bulletin #2 (February 19, 2019): Academic Schedule and Team Assignment
- Incoming 6th Grade Transition Bulletin #3 (February 25, 2019): Extra-curricular Activities
- Incoming 6th Grade Transition Bulletin #4 (March, 2019): Homework, PowerSchool and Canvas
- Incoming 6th Grade Transition Bulletin #5 (March, 2019): FAQ (Medical, Lockers, IDs, Communication, etc)
- Incoming 6th Grade Transition Bulletin #6 (May, 2019): Important Summer Information
Incoming 6th Grade Summer Information
- Math placement letters will be sent home in July 2019
- Student Schedules will be mailed one week prior to the start of school which is Wednesday August 28, 2019
- 6th Grade Parent Information Night: Date TBD, 4:00pm to 7:00pm
- Wellness Physical, which incorporates Sports Physical on bottom of second page and must be turned in by first day of school
- Dental exam form must be turned in by the first day of school
- 2018-19 6th Grade Supply List (will update in May 2019)
- New Families after you register, you need to contact Brooks Office to make 6th grade course selections
Organizational Tools
Student Work Organizer to be used by students to help them monitor and review in PowerSchool their late/missing assignments or identify lower assessment scores for redos/retakes.
What's the difference between Canvas and Powerschool? View this presentation to find out.