Community Feedback Survey: Students, Parents, Community & Staff, you play a critical role in improving public perception of Polk County Public Schools. We appreciate your participation. If you have questions about the Community Feedback Survey, please contact the Department of Assessment, Accountability and Evaluation at 863-534-0979.
The survey will be open through Friday, April 26.
Student Feedback: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/1819StudentFeedback
Parent & Community Feedback: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/1819ParentCommunityFeedback
Staff Feedback: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/1819StaffFeedback
——————————————————————————————————————————-
04/22-04/26, we will celebrate all things science for Science Week by doing all hands-on, engaging activities that will instill excitement to our students.. The science department will start things up by doing earth science activities on Monday and we will culminate on Friday with our boot camp. The complete schedule is as follow:
| Day |
6th |
7th |
8th |
| Monday 04/22 |
Earth day celebration: Owl pellets dissections |
Earth day celebration: Building and engineering using re-usable and recyclable materials |
Earth day celebration: Building a water filtration system |
| Tuesday 04/23 |
Frog dissection |
Egg drop competition |
Experimental design: bubble lab |
| Wednesday 04/24 |
Finalize frog dissection |
Gliders competition |
Experimental design: bouncing ball lab |
| Thursday 04/25 |
Conclude and analyze: Frog dissection |
Conclude and analyze: gliders and egg drop competitions. |
Conclude and analyze: experimental design labs |
| Friday 04/26 |
|
|
Boot camp (see below) |
The table below shows the teachers, locations and topics for the boot camp. We will have all 8th grade students divided among the 12 groups and we will be doing hands on lab activities, escape rooms and games related to all assessed standards for the FSA. We will focus on those standards that scored the lowest percentage of proficiency in the Quarter 3 district assessment.
Group A
| Period |
Teacher |
Room |
| 1 |
Kenney |
804 Heat transfer lab |
| 2 |
Bonilla |
805 Escape room |
| 3 |
Worthington and Linch |
814 Life science game |
| 4 |
Correa |
811 Rock cycle lab |
| 5 |
Aycock |
808 Taxonomy lab |
| 6 |
Arnold |
801 Physical science game |
Group B
| Period |
Teacher |
Room |
| 1 |
Montalvo |
803 Heat transfer lab |
| 2 |
Watson |
806 escape room |
| 3 |
Freeman |
810 Life science game |
| 4 |
Rice |
802 Rock cycle lab |
| 5 |
Hawkins |
813 Taxonomy lab |
| 6 |
Simon |
807 Physical science game |
————————————————————————————
Congratulations to Keontay Smith for being Bartow Middle School’s About Face recipient!!!
———————————————————————————-
————————————————————————————
BARTOW HIGH SCHOOLFRESHMAN FOOTSTEPS PART 2 2019-2020 COURSE REQUEST Pick up Parent/Student Meeting
(Bartow High School Incoming 9th grade students only)
Monday, April 29, 2019 @ 6:30pm Bartow High School Cafeteria
LAST PARENT/STUDENT MEETING UNTIL ORIENTATION FOR THE 2019-2020 SCHOOL YEAR
At this meeting you will…
- Review, accept or make changes to 2019-20 Course Requests
- Cover student expectations
- Bell Schedule
- Club Rush and Sport Team Meet & Greet
- Review Dress Code Policy
- Meet staff members
- Join PTSA
- Receive construction update
- And so much more…
YOU DO NOT WANT TO MISS THIS MEETING
For more questions call the Bartow High School office at 863-534-7400.
———————————————————————————————————-
