THE LANCER PULSE:  
Stay in rhythm with what’s happening in the Middle School.

MAP Testing✏️

Great job with the Reading and Math sections of the MAP test! We have just one more test to go: Language! 

Remember, the purpose of MAP testing is to demonstrate your academic growth from fall to spring, allowing teachers to see what you know and what you need to work on. 

Special schedule for the day: 

• • 8:55-10:30  (95 min) Testing 

  • 10:30-10:45 (15 min)-Snack break 

  • 10:45-11:10 (25 min) Advisory 

  • 11:15-12:05 (50 min) Block 1 

  • 12:10-1:00   (50 min) Block 2 

  • 1:05-1:55     (50 min) Block 3 

  • 2:00-2:55     (55min) Lunch/recess 

  • 3:00-3:50     (50 min)-Block 4 

On Friday, we will have a special treat in advisory to celebrate the end of MAP testing! 

Google Chat Reminder

• • Tool for learning 

  • Should not be used in class without teacher permission 

  • All interactions online must demonstrate care and respect for one another

Collejas

Collejas--hitting someone on the back of the head when they get a haircut--is PROHIBITED at ASM. Let's all work to make choices that show one another how kind and caring we are. 

Your Support Team

Need help or support at school? Here’s who you can turn to in addition to your teachers and advisor:

• Mr. Chambers is there if you need someone to talk to about your feelings, friendships, or any other challenges.

• Mr. Hofschire and Ms. Thorp (Learning Support Teachers) can help you with strategies and tools to make learning and organization easier and more successful.

• Ms. Cotillo works with students and teachers to keep our school safe, respectful, and positive, and supports students through challenges and ideas for improving our community.

• Mr. Nugent leads the school and supports both students and teachers so everyone can do their best.

You are always welcome to stop by our offices or to send us an email.