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WELCOME PARENTS AND STUDENTS!

I am Ms. Cindy Scott and I teach 8th grade Reading and English at Neville Junior High School.  I obtained my B.A. degree from NLU in 1999 and my Master of Arts degree from ULM in 2001. 

I believe that teachers and parents share the same goals and desires - to help your child achieve their full potential.  Therefore, teachers and parents should work together as a team in helping students succeed in education.  This is why I strongly encourage you to contact me should you have any questions regarding your child's progress in my class.  You may reach me by e-mail at
[email protected]or you may call 323-1143, EXT. 2138, and leave a message for me.  I am available for conferences from 1:00 to 1:45 daily.  I can also meet with you before or after school if that suits your schedule better.  Please notify me in advance of your visit so that I may properly prepare.  I will be contacting you during the school year to discuss your child's progress.

I look forward to meeting you and working with you and your child. 

 

CLICK HERE FOR Syllabus

 

 

CLASS SCHEDULE

 

1st Period  7:29 - 8:18

2nd Period  8:22 - 9:09

 3rd/4th Period  9:13 - 10:51

 6th/8th Period   12:11 - 12:58/1:53 - 2:40

 

GOOGLE CLASSROOM CODES:                  REMIND ME CODES:

 

1st and 5th Periods          bk6mbwi                                        @hela22-23

3rd & 4th Periods            o4azbyl                                          @r2ela22-23

6th & 8th Periods            b5zk4mr                                        @r3ela22-23

                         2nd Period                       wuu6ouv                                        @Scott2ndPd.

 

CLASSROOM RULES

 

1.  HAVE ALL REQUIRED MATERIALS BEFORE YOU ENTER CLASS. 

    REQUIRED MATERIALS INCLUDE: 
      AR BOOK
      PAPER
      PENCIL/PEN (blue or black ink only)
      HOMEWORK
      WORKSHEETS
      WORKBOOKS

                        HAND-HELD PENCIL SHARPENER

                  

2.  ENTER CLASS QUIETLY.  BE SEATED AND HAVE ANY HOMEWORK
   ASSIGNMENTS READY TO PASS UP.  BEGIN WORKING ON YOUR

        BELLRINGER.  WHEN DONE, READ YOUR AR BOOK OR CLASS NOVEL.

3. SHOW RESPECT FOR EVERYONE!!  THIS INCLUDES YOURSELF, YOUR
  CLASSMATES, YOUR TEACHERS, PRINCIPAL, ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL,
  GUIDANCE COUNSELOR, DEAN OF STUDENTS, ALL SCHOOL
  SECRETARIES, CAFETERIA WORKERS, SCHOOL CUSTODIANS, YOUR
  PARENTS AND FAMILY.

4. FEEL FREE TO SHARE YOUR IDEAS AND OPINIONS WITH THE CLASS,
  BUT BE POLITE.  ONLY ONE PERSON CAN BE HEARD AT A TIME. 
  RAISE YOUR HAND AND WAIT TO BE CALLED ON.

5. MY CLASSROOM IS MY "HOME" WHILE I'M AT SCHOOL.  PLEASE
  DON'T THROW YOUR TRASH ON MY FLOOR!  CLEAN UP YOUR OWN
  MESS AND PUT TRASH IN THE TRASHCAN.

6. RESPECT THE VALUE OF ALL BOOKS!!  DO NOT WRITE IN, OR ON,
  THEM, THROW THEM ON THE FLOOR, LEAVE THEM AT YOUR DESK,
  ON TOP OF ANY BOOKSHELF, OR RETURN THEM TO A DIFFERENT
  LOCATION FROM WHERE YOU FOUND THEM.  THIS RULE APPLIES
  TO ALL TEXTBOOKS, WORKBOOKS, DICTIONARIES, THESAURUS'S,
  LEAP REVIEW BOOKLETS AND, MOST DEFINITELY, ACCELERATED
  READER BOOKS.

 

7.   YOU WILL RECEIVE A DAILY PARTICIPATION GRADE OF 5 POINTS PER DAY FOR A

      TOTAL OF 25 PER WEEK.  FAILURE TO HAVE ALL REQUIRED MATERIALS WITH YOU 

      WILL RESULT IN A DAILY PARTICIPATION GRADE OF ZERO.  YOU CANNOT

      PARTICIPATE IN CLASS WITHOUT YOUR REQUIRED MATERIALS! 

      REQUIRED MATERIALS INCLUDE AR BOOK, ANY WORKBOOKS OR

      HANDOUTS YOU RECEIVE IN CLASS.