WALTONMIDDLE SCHOOL
Parents and Students
2015 – 2016 School Year
Mark Your Calendar! Visitation Day - Thursday, August 6th
3:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M.
At The WISE Center located at 555 Walton Road
(former Walton High School).
Obtain schedules, bus information, and visit classrooms. During the visit you may follow your child’s schedule (posted outside homeroom classroom), meet his/her teachers and other personnel, preview instructional materials, and receive information and necessary forms. You may also pre-pay for school meals.
The WMSPridebook (planner) will be issued the first few days of school for students and teachers to review school procedures and policies. After review, the Pridebook will be taken home for parents to read and sign to acknowledge receipt of Walton Middle School policies.
1st Day for Classes - Monday, August 10, 2015
For Your Information: Shopping for School *
- Clothing should cover the body. The midriff (stomach area), back or chest should not be exposed.
- Skirts, shorts, or dresses should be to the knee in length.
- Pants must be worn at the waist with no sagging or bagging.
If leggings are worn, shorts or dresses to the knee must be worn over them.
- Approved shirts include crew neck T-shirts, polo shirts, or button-up shirts
All shirts must have sleeves. Sleeveless tops are not allowed. No muscle shirts, tank tops, spaghetti straps, or low necklines. - No V-neck shirts or zipper-front shirts are allowed. When layered shirts are worn, the first layer must meet the approved shirt definition.
- No garment with holes, tears, or cuts above the knee.
- No drinks/water bottles/liquid containers allowed, except when carried
insideof a lunchbox. Carbonated drinks are not allowed in the cafeteria.
SUPPLIES FOR ALL CLASSES:
7th GRADE
Parents are responsible for supplying these items for the entire school year.
Please make sure your child brings paper and pencil to school every day!
3” – 3 ring binder, Durable – (no zip-up type binder)
Loose-leaf wide ruled notebook paper (enough for all year)
1 pack of 8 tab dividers (can be the pocket folder type tab dividers if preferred)
Zipper Pouch
#2 Pencils
Erasers
1 pack of colored pencils
1 highlighter (any color)
1 composition book
Scientific Calculator (Texas Instrument TI-30Xa recommended)
$1.50 for graphing composition book (science)-** to be purchased through science teacher
Additional supplies may be requested.
Items should be replenished throughout the year.
Check with your childabout his/her supplieseach week.
Uniform / Dress out information For PE:
The PE Department will be selling PE clothes at the beginning of the school year. The cost will be $10 for a t-shirt and $10 for gym shorts. Parents have the option to purchase these ORprovide their own, but they must meet the following requirements:
Dress out clothes should include:
1) Tennis shoes (NO SPERRY’S OR DECK SHOES),
2) Long, loose fitting crew neck t-shirt that does not expose the stomach during
participation in activities, and
3) Loose-fitting gym shorts that approach the knee (sweatpants are allowed during cooler weather)
(NO BLUEJEANS).
***The student name must be written in/on all shoes and clothing!
More information on August 6that Open House and the 1st day of classes, August 10th
The enrichment classes such as Band
will provide a supply list the first week of school.
WALTON MIDDLE SCHOOL WEBSITE
Come and visit us on the Internet. Supply lists will be posted along with
suggested summer reading lists and activities.
HAVE A SAFE SUMMER!
SEE YOU AUGUST 6thFOR OPEN HOUSE!