1. WELCOME

2. Orono Intermediate School
5th Grade band
Performing
“Independentia March”
December 2012

3. A fun place to learn

4. And make friends

5. Lots of friends

6. A Day in the Life of a 6th Grader

7. Waiting for the bell to ring

8. Opening a Locker

9. Getting ready for the day

10. Welcome to 6th Grade

11. Daily Schedule
OMS Regular Schedule
for M, W, Th, F 2012-2013
Times Period Length
8:00 -8:50 1st 50 mins.
8:54 - 9:44 2nd 50 mins.
9:48 - 10:38 3rd 50 mins.
10:42 - 11:09 4th 27 mins.
11:09 - 11:36 5th 27 mins.
11:40 - 12:07 6th 27 mins.
12:07 - 12:34 7th 27 mins.
12:38 - 12:48 Advisory 10 mins.
12:52 - 1: 44 9th 52 mins.
1:48 - 2:40 10th 52 mins.

12. 6th Grade Schedule
OMS Regular Schedule
for M, W, Th, F 2012-2013
Teacher & Class Period Length
Ms. Hunstiger - math 1st 50 mins.
Mr. Bast – social studies 2nd 50 mins.
Ms. Gustafson - English 3rd 50 mins.
Ms. Norberg - science 4th 27 mins.
Ms. Norberg - science 5th 27 mins.
lunch 6th 27 mins.
Band, choir or Links 7th 27 mins.
Ms. Hunstiger Advisory 10 mins.
Physical Education 9th 52 mins.
Art, Technology
Education, Computer
Applications, Performing
10th 52 mins.
Arts

13. English class

14. English with Dr. Sass-Henke

15. Ms. Gustafson - English

16. Science class with Ms. Norberg

17. Mr. Rosati – Science Class

18. Orono Middle School
7 Grade Choir
th
singing
“Yonder Come Day”
a traditional
Georgia Sea Islands Spiritual

19. Launching Rockets
in Science class

20. Launching Rockets

21. Launched Rocket

22. Crashed Rockets

23. Math with Ms. Jensen

24. Math with Ms. Hunstiger

25. Ms. Benjamin – Social Studies

26. Mr. Bast – Social Studies

27. 6 Up Teaching Team

28. 6 Down Teaching Team

29. Orono Middle School
8th Grade Band
Performing
“Gadget”
by Randall Stanbridge
December 2012

30. In the Technology Lab

31. Mr. Jans – Technology
Education, Project Lead the Way

32. Racing CO2 Cars in Tech. Ed.

34. Ms. Pardun-Johannsen –
Performing Arts

35. 6th Grade Performing Arts

36. Ms. Thompson – Computer
Applications

37. Ms. Chapman - Art

38. 6th Grade Clay Whistles

39. 6th Grade Empty Bowls Project

40. P.E. & Health with Mr. Eischens

41. Mr. Lucey – P.E. & Health

42. Ms. Gagnon – PE. & Health

43. Swimming at the Link

44. Canoeing in P.E.

45. P.E. Uniforms
 SHIRT $15.00
 SHORTS $10.00
 SWEATSHIRT $30.00
 Gently Used Uniforms $10.00

46. All Orono Middle School Sports
are run through the
Orono Community Education
Program
(952) 449-8350

47. Ms. Klun – Band Director

48. Band

49. Ms. McCauley – Choir Director

50. Choir

51. EDUCATIONAL EVENTS
HELPFUL PEOPLE
IMPORTANT PLACES

52. 6th Grade Great Race

53. The Log Roll

54. Bat Spin

55. Wheelbarrow Race

56. Did you find the cherry in the
whipped cream?

57. Balloon Toss

58. 2012 Great Race Winners

59. 6th Grade Field Trip to MOA

60. Newton’s Laws of Motion…

61. in action

62. How fast and how wet?

63. Calculate the distance
traveled

64. Circumference = 2(3.14 x r)

65. Kinetic energy will not exceed
potential energy

66. Distance = Speed x Time

67. Gravity always affects you

68. Teachers enjoy physics too!

69. A great day at MOA!

70. TWIST &
SHOUT FOR
OMS!

71. Dr. Wroten – Principal
Ms. Harder – Associate Principal

72. Office Assistants- Ms. Mc Coy &
Ms. Krebsbach

73. Health Office – Ms. Wilson &
Ms. Olson

74. Professional Guidance and
Mental Health Team

75. Guidance Office Assistant-
Ms. Smith

76. Special Education Teaching
Team

77. Ms. Gabrielson – Media Center
Specialist

78. Ms. Past – Media Center
Assistant

79. OMS Media Center

80. Orono Middle School
Cafeteria

81. Lunch options

82. More options

83. Orono Recycles

84. Lunch

85. Lunch

86. Lunch

87. Ms. Benjamin, Ms. Jensen, and
Ms. Thompson – supervising the
hallways

88. Mr Rosati, Ms. Norberg,
Ms. Hunstiger and Mr. Bast

89. Ms. Hunstiger, Ms. Gustafson &
Dr. Wroten – 6th Grade
Ice Cream Social

90. Ms. Benjamin & Dr. Sass-Henke
– Spartan Spirit Day

91. Character Counts! at
Orono Middle School

92. Community Building

93. Building Character

94. Orono Middle School – 2009
Promising Practices Award
Winner in Character Education

95. Orono Middle School – 2010
Promising Practices Award
Winner in Character Education

96. School Wide
Community Service Project - 363

97. Feeding the Homeless
One sandwich at a time

98. OMS 8th Grade WEB Leaders

99. Registration
 Plan to register your 5 thgrader for 6th
grade Band/Choir/Links through your
schoolview account.
 Log in, click on your 5th grader’s name,
and find the registration box.
 Type band 6, choir 6 or links 6 in box.
 Submit.
 Questions about schoolview should be
directed to Sarah Sparks at the I.S.

100. 6th Grade Orientation
 WEB Day
 Thursday, August 22, 2013
 9:30-11:00 am
 Students Only
 OMS Gym
 Mark your calendars now!

101. Fall Information
 6thgrade schedules are handed out
during WEB Day orientation in August.
 School supply list plus other valuable
information, will be available August 1 st
on the Middle School web page in the
“Back to School” folder.
 Safety first. Please sign into the office
before accessing any other part of the
OMS building.

102. Go Green – please encourage your
student to take the bus to school.
Help prevent traffic issues!

103. Thank you for attending