

From the Middle Jan Newsletter
6-8th Crosby Jan Newsletter

New Year, New Goals!
Goal Setting!
This month, we’re encouraging parents and students to team up for a fun, goal-oriented task:
- Step 1: Sit down together and write a goal.
- Step 2: Discuss actionable tasks for the goal.
- Step 3: Celebrate the progress so far!
Academy Make-Up Opportunity
We’re excited to offer a Middle School Self-Paced Academy! This allows students to work at their own pace while meeting the program requirements. If your student did not attend one of our Fall Academies, click the link below to get started & complete the Crosby Academy Requirement!
UPCOMING EVENTS
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ACTION Team Meeting 1
ACTION Team Members have been announced. Please look at your emails for your welcome letter. The first ACTION Team meeting will be virtual on Jan 11th at 10 am.
Please check your emails for the zoom link.
Crosby Scholars Yearly Requirements
Attend 1 Crosby Scholars Academy
Fall Academy registration is closed.
Make-up opportunities will be offered in-school during the Spring semester.
The Middle School Team
MIDDLE SCHOOL PROGRAM MANAGER
Najeema Bey-Mickel
Email: nbey@crosbyscholarsrowan.org
Najeema is our Middle School Program Manager! Hailing from Evanston, Illinois, she has a solid background in education, having earned her degree in English Liberal Arts from Livingstone College and a Master’s in Education from UNC Charlotte. She loves chocolate, singing, and traveling with her family.
Najeema serves the following middle schools:
- CGMS
- CLMS
- Erwin
- Faith Charter
Farewell, Roberta!
Roberta has been a pivotal part of our team, bringing creativity, passion, and a deep commitment to supporting our families and students. Her work has left a lasting impact, and we are so grateful for the expertise and care she brought to her role at the Outreach Specialist. Thank you so much for serving as our Middle School Outreach Specialist for Rowan County. From the Crosby Team, we wish you all the best on your new adventure!