Young Middle Magnet School
Volume 4, Issue 10
April
4: ELA FAST Writing
5: Kona Ice
9: Middle School Report Cards
12: Spring Picture Day
18: Progress Reports
25: Conference Night (4:30pm to 7:00pm)
Kona Ice Fundraiser
Kona Ice will be at Young on the following dates:
April 5, 2024
May 10, 2024
*Students can purchase Kona Ice during lunch.
Spring Picture Day
Spring Picture Day is April 12, 2024
Pre-order on mylifetouch.com with your Student ID or Picture ID: EVT2X7H3B or choose a package and fill out your order form. Bring the order form with payment on picture day (CASH OR MONEY ORDER ONLY).
Check out Scouting
Check out Scouting at your local library. For more information, open the document below.
Free After School Program
DreamCenter of Tampa
Free After School Enrichment Program
Monday - Thursday
2:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
*Free after school pick-up for Young Middle Magnet School students
For more information, open the document below.
Media News
Extended Learning Program (ELP) and Tutoring
When: Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays
Time: 3:40pm to 5:00pm
Subjects: Mathematics, Science, Language Arts, Social Studies
*Transportation is not provided.
Literacy FAST Test Prep Skills and Lessons
Literacy FAST Test Prep Boot Camps will be held on the dates listed below. The lessons are designed to assist students with remediation skills they may need prior to the FAST PM3 Testing. Transportation is not provided.
Time: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
March 23, 2024 (Writing)
April 6, 2024 (Reading)
April 13, 2024 (Reading)
April 27, 2024 (Reading)
PM3 Testing Dates
ELA FAST Writing: April 4, 2024
ELA FAST Reading: May 2, 2024
Math FAST: May 9, 2024
Science Assessment: May 7, 2024
Civics EOC: May 16, 2024
CareerSource Tampa Bay
The 2024 Tampa Bay Hires application is officially open! For more information, open the document below.
Take Stock in Children Program
Students enrolled in 7th or 8th grade at Hillsborough County Public Schools can apply for a Florida Prepaid scholarship via the Hillsborough Education Foundation's Take Stock in Children program.
For more information, open the document below.
Robofest
6th Grade End-of-the-Year Field Trip
Date: May 15, 2024
Location: LEGOLAND
Cost: $65.00
For more information, open the document below.
7th and 8th Grade End-of-the-Year Field Trip
Date: May 15, 2024
Location: Bush Gardens
Summer Program
DreamCenter of Tampa presents Summer Experience
Programming runs from June 4th to July 25th.
12:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
For more information, open the document below.
Tampa Housing Authority Support Services
HOST
Morning Program Time
6:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.
Afternoon Program Time
Dismissal - 6:00 p.m.
We Accept School Readiness
For more information open the document below
Does your student want to participate in a sport?
The following requirements must be completed PRIOR to registration of all student athletes:
*Complete EL2 Physical form
*Purchase mandatory school insurance
*Watch three required FHSAA videos
*Collect important personal documents (e.g., Photo Id, Birth Certificate, Proof of Residence)
Learn about the requirements.
Athletic forms and other requirements:
https://www.hillsboroughschools.org/athleticforms
Contact Ms. Clayton at (813) 276-5739 ext. 239 or Ms. Ravenel at (813) 276-5739 ext. 242 for more information.
Flag Football Schedule
Practice Schedule: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Game Schedule
Tues. March 26 Young vs. Rampello @ Middleton High School
6:00 p.m.
Wed. April 3 Young vs. Memorial @ Hillsborough High School
6:00 p.m.
Tues. April 9 Young vs. Ferrell/Franklin @ Middleton
6:00 p.m.
Thurs. April 18 Orange Grove vs. Young @ Hillsborough
6:00 p.m.
Mon. April 22 Young vs. Stewart @ Middleton
5:30 p.m.
"Here Comes the Bus"
"Here Comes the Bus" is an easy-to-use app that enables parents to see the location of their child's school bus on their smartphone. The app will notify parents when the bus is within a mile of their bus stop. For more information, open the attachment below.
Communication
For safety reasons, emergency cards must be returned. All contact information must be kept up-to-date.
*Accurate information is necessary to process bus passes.
*School communication is sent via Parent Link throughout the school year (must have an accurate phone number and email address).
Attendance
Please help your child understand the importance of an education and that daily attendance is essential! Please refer to your child's student Code of Conduct for attendance and absence reporting requirements.
Code of Conduct:
https://www.hillsboroughschools.org/conduct
If your child is absent, a phone call is required.
The telephone number for our 24-hour automated system is (813) 276-5739 (Press 1).
Please leave your child's first and last name AND your own first and last name on the recording.
Student Drop-Off and Pick-Up Procedures
Morning drop-off begins-- 8:05 AM. School starts at 8:30 AM.
1. Car rider vehicles drop off in front of the school (Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd). One-way traffic only.
2. Due to safety reasons, students may NOT be dropped off on side streets (17th St, 20th St).
3. Walkers and bike riders use the crosswalks in front of the school.
Afternoon dismissal begins-- 3:25 PM.
Students must be picked up by 3:40 PM.
(Early Release Day dismissal is 2:25 PM. Students must be picked up by 2:40 PM).
1. Car riders: report to the front of the school for supervised departures. One-way traffic only.
2. Due to safety reasons, students may NOT be picked up on side streets (17th St, 20th St).
3. Bus riders: report to the bus ramp when called.
4. Walkers: exit through the gate by the Media Center. Use crosswalks to cross the street.
5. Bike riders: exit through the gate between the gym and the main office building. Use crosswalks to cross the street.
Student Sign-In and Sign-Out Procedures
Sign-in Procedures:
Any student arriving to school after school has begun MUST report to the main office. A tardy pass shall be issued indicating excused or unexcused tardy. Students with excessive UNEXCUSED tardies will be subject to disciplinary action.
Sign-Out Procedures:
During school hours a principal or designee shall permit a child to leave school only in the custody of the following adults:
*LEGAL GUARDIAN OF THE STUDENT, WITH PHOTO ID.
*Person listed on emergency contact card, WITH PHOTO ID.
*A law enforcement officer.
*An authorized worker of the Department of Children and Families.
Students may NOT be signed out after 3:00 PM. Regular dismissal is at 3:25 PM.
On Early Release Mondays, students may NOT be signed out after 2:00 PM. Dismissal is at 2:25 PM.
We appreciate your cooperation as we minimize classroom interruptions at the end of the school day.
Tardy Policy
Students are expected to be in class and beginning bell work when the tardy bell rings.
Random tardy lock-outs will occur throughout the school year.
Students must report to the patio when caught in a tardy lock out.
Students will receive a Tardy Lock Out Alert.
Students will receive a tardy lock-out pass to show to their teacher. Students must show the pass to their teacher to enter the classroom. This form should be taken home to the parent for a signature and returned to the school.
Electronic Device Policy
During school hours and while on the bus, cell phones and other electronic devices are no to be activated or used in any manner. All devices must be stored out of sight.
We see it, We take it.
1st offense: Parent contact (device is returned to student at the end of the school day).
2nd offense: Parent contact (device is returned to student at the end of the school day).
3rd offense: Parent contact, In-School Suspension (parent must pick up the phone).
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