On May 14th, all 5th graders from Davis, Rocky Mt., and Garrison Mill will visit Mabry Middle School from 9:30-11:00. Some of our current 6th grade students will serve as tour guides. This will be a great opportunity for our rising 6th graders to see Mabry first hand. We look forward to seeing you there!
On Monday, May 4th, 2009, Mabry Middle School will be hosting an evening event for parents of rising 6th graders. Parents will have an opportunity to meet the 6th grade teachers, tour the building, learn about our behavioral plan, and ask questions. The event will be held in the theatre.
6:00-6:30 Special Education and Gifted Meetings
6:30-7:10 General Meeting (in the theatre)
7:10-7:30 Building Tours
Mabry 6th graders will be welcoming some of our 5th grade students from Rocky Mt., Davis, and Garrison Mill on April 2nd. These lucky 5th grade students will be paired with 6th graders for the day. They will have an opportunity to experience the life of a 6th grader and go back to their home schools and share their experiences.
Friday, March 6, couselors from Lassiter will be available in the Mabry counseling suite from 9:00 to 10:00 am to answer any last minute questions that you might have about high school registration.
The LHS website is full of information useful in answering questions about your student’s articulation to high school, including course descriptions, course sequence flow charts and more. Please visit their site and look for information available to 8th grade parents. www.cobbk12.org/~lassiter
This program is designed as a final informational evening for parents and students to ask questions about courses and activities available at Lassiter. This evening will begin with a large-group parent meeting and conclude with a curriculum & activities fair for parents and students to see all the great opportunities Lassiter provides both academically and outside of the classroom. The meeting will begin at 7:00 pm in the Lassiter Gym.
Applications to the Cobb County Center for Excellence in the Performing Arts are due in Mrs. Jackson's office by Friday, February 27. Mr. Timmerman will be here on March 25th at 9:30 a.m. for auditions. Questions? Call Mrs. Jackson at Mabry or log on to www.cccepa.com .
Thursday, January 29th at 7:00 pm in the Lassiter Theater
Lassiter teachers of 9th grade honors/gifted courses will host a round robin of discussion groups about what the 9th grade honors courses are really like. This is a chance for any parent considering honors/gifted placement in Math, Language Arts, Science, Social Studies and/or Foreign Language who has questions or concerns about the level of rigor expected in these types of courses. ALL PARENTS & STUDENTS ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND!
Applications for the Cobb County Center for Excellence in the Performing Arts at Pebblebrook are now available. They may be picked up in Mrs. Jackson's office and are due back to her by February 27. For more information about the program go to www.cccepa.com.
The application deadline for the magnet programs at Campbell, Kennesaw Mountain, North Cobb, South Cobb and Wheeler is Friday, December 5th. Applications must be postmarked by the 5th or the student will not be considered for admission. Applications to the Performing Arts Program at Pebblebrook are not due at this time. You may view the individual program websites or contact Mrs. Jackson at Mabry for further information.
