Are you...
...wondering how middle school works?
...worried about how your child is going to manage changing classes, more teachers, and more responsibility?
...wondering about the academic expectations and how middle school classrooms operate?
...wanting some tips on how to communicate with teachers and staff?
...worried about your child's safety and being bullied?
...wanting some information on adolescent development?
...needing some tips on internet and cell phone safety?
...wondering how involved you should be during middle school?
...wondering about your child’s friendships?
...worried that you won’t feel connected to the school and won’t know what is going on?
If you are feeling nervous about middle school and how it "works", this workshop will provide you with an opportunity to get your questions answered, your fears allayed, and provide you with a toolbox of tips and information to help with a smooth transition from elementary to middle school.
This workshop will be led by O. Henry Middle School counselor Amy Humphries, M. Ed. Amy is a National Board Certified School Counselor has been working as a school counselor at O. Henry Middle School for the last 13 years. She has extensive experience with helping parents and students transition from elementary to middle school.
What: Middle School 101 workshop
Audience: Parents of children who are new to middle school in the Austin area
When: Saturday, May 18, 2013
Time: 9am - 12pm
Where: O. Henry Middle School Library
2610 West 10th Street, Austin, TX 78703
Fee: $35 per person (make checks payable to Amy Humphries)
...wondering how middle school works?
...worried about how your child is going to manage changing classes, more teachers, and more responsibility?
...wondering about the academic expectations and how middle school classrooms operate?
...wanting some tips on how to communicate with teachers and staff?
...worried about your child's safety and being bullied?
...wanting some information on adolescent development?
...needing some tips on internet and cell phone safety?
...wondering how involved you should be during middle school?
...wondering about your child’s friendships?
...worried that you won’t feel connected to the school and won’t know what is going on?
If you are feeling nervous about middle school and how it "works", this workshop will provide you with an opportunity to get your questions answered, your fears allayed, and provide you with a toolbox of tips and information to help with a smooth transition from elementary to middle school.
This workshop will be led by O. Henry Middle School counselor Amy Humphries, M. Ed. Amy is a National Board Certified School Counselor has been working as a school counselor at O. Henry Middle School for the last 13 years. She has extensive experience with helping parents and students transition from elementary to middle school.
What: Middle School 101 workshop
Audience: Parents of children who are new to middle school in the Austin area
When: Saturday, May 18, 2013
Time: 9am - 12pm
Where: O. Henry Middle School Library
2610 West 10th Street, Austin, TX 78703
Fee: $35 per person (make checks payable to Amy Humphries)
Registration Deadline is Thursday, May 16th. This workshop is for parents/caregivers (not
students). Please contact Amy Humphries
at amy.humphries@austinisd.org
with any questions.
Mail registration form and payment to:
Amy Humphries
c/o O. Henry
Middle School
2610 W. 10th
Street
Austin, TX
78703
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Participant
First and Last Name: ________________________________________________________________
Phone
Number: _____________________ Email address:
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School
your child will attend in 2013-14: _____________________ Child’s grade in 2013-14 _______________
