2015 Explore 6 Brochure - Glenn C. Jones Middle School
Registration opens on April 13 and closes on July 3, so don’t delay...sign up for Summer Camp today! Cost- $125.00 To Register: Go to: www.gcpskarenbevak.onmycalendar.com You will pay online and select your top three class selections. All students will participate in the Ice Breaker and Morning Energizer. Students will be enrolled in three classes based on their top preferences. Students will receive their Explore6 daily schedule on the first day of camp. Parents will receive a confirmation at registration and a reminder one week before camp starts. Please bring a light snack and a great attitude! Schedule for the Day 8:00-8:30 Ice Breaker & Morning Energizer 8:35-9:35 1st Period Class #1 9:40-10:40 2nd Period Class #2 10:40-10:55 Snack Break 11:00-12:00 3rd Period Class #3 Rising 6th Graders! Meet New Friends! Get to know the school! Have fun! Glenn C. Jones Middle School Presents EXPLORE6 Pick-up and Drop-off in front of school Why should I attend Explore6 Camp? It will be fun! You will learn how to find your way around the building and go to fun classes. Practice opening lockers You can make new friends before the school year begins. You can meet some of the 6th grade teachers early. Questions? Please Contact: Karen Bevak Phone- 770-904-5450 [email protected] Camp July 20-24, 2015 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. $125.00 CAMP CLASS CHOICES: Ice Breaker and Morning Energizer All students participate in this opening activity. They will be introduced to a variety of games and activities geared toward team building and meeting new friends. It’s a great way to wake up and start the day! Ms. Bevak– 6th Gr. Counselor World Traveler Ever want to be the leader of your own country? Sign up for World Traveler and you will have the opportunity to design your own island country! You'll work in groups to create everything about your country-where it will be, what it will look like, type of government, economy, and how the entire place will be set up. If you like to explore and design, this class is for you! Sign up and see for yourself! Fun and Games Have fun learning teamwork and the fundamental components of team sports such as: volleyball, basketball and kickball. The key elements are life-long fitness, learning to work with others, good sportsmanship and of course, lots of fun! Mr. Todd Posey– PE Instructor iJones Live! Bill Nye isn’t the only “Science Guy” who thinks science rules! Channel your inner scientist as we learn the basic expectations and skills for working in a middle school science classroom by exploring various hands-on science labs and experiments. 3-2-1-Action! Step into the Broadcast Studio at Jones Middle School where students will write the script and film the local news show, iJones Live!. This news show will be created by teenagers, for teenagers. Students will select current topics that interest their teen viewers such as music, books, food, and current events. Using both print and digital sources such as the Online Research Library, students will research their topics and write the script for the show. Then students will learn to use the Broadcast Studio equipment to film the final version of iJones Live! Mr. Derek Kreider– 7th Grade Science Mrs. Steimer– Media Center and Reading Specialist Mr. Jay Potlock– 7th Gr.Social Studies Teacher Not Just for Science Geeks! Forensic Science Experience “science in action” to help solve a mystery. Students will be actively engaged in the process of scientific inquiry through hands-on activities and consistently applying the scientific method as they gather, analyze, and interpret data to solve forensic mysteries. Learn how to fingerprint, study blood and DNA, analyze documents, and much more to help investigate the crime scene and capture the criminal. If you’ve ever wanted to be a part of a CSI unit, here is your chance. Mr. Rick Milleman-Science Enrichment Incredible Technology Come join us for fun and excitement as we learn about the world of technology. We will have a vari‐ ety of online programs and ac vi es. Students will also learn important new skills for the upcoming middle school years. Hope to see you in the lab! Mr. Matt Coldiron Engineering and Technology
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