North Middle School Handbook
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Section I - General Information and Procedures
Parent Return Letter
Westfield Public Schools Administration
North Middle School Administration
Welcome to Middle School
Welcome Parents & Students
What is a Middle School?
P-TAC and School Improvement Council
Daily Schedules
Major Subjects
Language Arts
Mathematics
Reading
Science
Social Studies
Special Subjects
Library/Media Center
Introduction & General Information
Curriculum
Fine Arts
Art – Chorus/Music – Classroom Music
Concert Band – Concert Chorus

Foreign Language
World Languages
French I, German I, & Spanish I
Technology Courses
Writing Lab
Business Technology
Applied Technology
Technology Education

Unified Life Courses
Family & Consumer Science
Health
Parental Notification Law
Physical Education
Extra-Curricular Activities
Animal Allies
Drama Club
Intramural Activities
Jazz Band
Literary and Art Magazine
Student Mentors
Peer Mediation
Student Council
Yearbook
  Academic Evaluation and Honors
Grading System
Grading Periods
Honor Roll
National Junior Honor Society
Progress Reports
Homework Guidelines
Homework Hotline
Suspension and Homework Policy
Summer School
Attendance Procedures
Morning Procedure 
Tardiness to School/Homeroom 
Excuses for Absence
Make-up Work
Attendance Procedures 
Supervisor of Attendance
Truancy from School
Dismissal from School

                        
Student Record Regulations
Distribution of Information to Parents
Transferring Student Records
Student Services
Student Support Services 
Student Assistance Team
Special Education Programs
Health Services Information
Illness or injury
Medicines
Oral Medications in School
Injectable Insect Sting Kits
First Aid
Physical Exams
Immunizations
Emergency Closings & Delayed Openings
No School Announcements 
Delayed Openings
Evacuation Procedure
School Buses
Rules
Alternate Buses
Late Buses
Miscellaneous

Field Trips
Teacher Mailboxes
Obligations & Responsibilities
School Dances
Textbooks 

Visitors and Parking
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