Coleman Connection
Coleman Middle School Newsletter, 12/6/2019
Coleman Middle School will become a student-focused community which promotes life-long learning and real-world problem solving through the integration of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math in a global learning community.
The mission of Coleman Middle School is to provide students with rigorous and innovative learning opportunities using Project / Problem Based Learning (PBL) which promote collaboration, critical thinking, community, and creativity.
Principal's Weekly Video Message
2nd quarter Project/Problem Based Learning Unit - How you support your child?
Introduce yourself
Shake hands with the visitor
Smile and make eye contact
State the driving question
What is the real world problem? What are you trying to solve? Why should we care?
What was the launch event for this project? What did you learn?
Describe the Engineering Design Process
Where did you start?
Where did you get feedback?
What have you had to change along the way?
How did you use your PBL workbook to document this?
What struggles have you encountered along the way? How did you solve these problems?
2nd quarter PBL - Parents, WE NEED YOU!
8th grade Driving Question:
How can I artistically share my vision for Georgia's future based on the stories of Georgia's past?
Showcase: Tuesday, December 10, 2019 - 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
Location: Cafeteria, Media Center, 8th grade hallway and classrooms
7th grade Driving Question:
How can we design a sustainable community on Mars?
Showcase: Thursday, December 12, 2019 - 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Location: Cafeteria, Media Center, 7th grade hallway and classrooms
6th grade Driving Question:
How can we as urban developers design a community that minimizes the human impact on Earth's surface?
Showcase: Wednesday, December 11, 2019 - 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Location: Cafeteria, Media Center, 6th grade hallway and classrooms
Sign-up Link:
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Yearbooks are now ON SALE! Only $25! Get yours now before the price increases!
Duluth Public Library December Newsletter
Introduce a Girl to Engineering
February 8th
Kennesaw State University
Thank you to our 2019-2020 Business Partners!
Platinum Sponsor
Amy Fuchs I FamilyHomesGa
Keller Williams
Chattahoochee North
main 678.578.2700
Call or Text me at 404.439.1031
Kevin Thi
4895 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, #104
Norcross, GA 30092
770-881-8462
Academic Center for Excellence
Rabia Shahbaz
3195 Buford Hwy Duluth GA 30097
Phone: 678-878-4999
E-mail: rabia@academicsforexcellence.com
Jimmy John's Subs
3631 Peachtree Industrial BLVD, Duluth GA
Catering: April Woodard april.jjcatering@gmail.com
The Local Pantry
Suite1000
2715 Buford Highway
Duluth, Ga 30096
Business 678 682 8340
Cell 678 367 8253
The Whitlock Insurance Group
3300 Breckinridge Blvd Suite 200
Duluth, GA 30096
(678) 906-2008
Business Partnerships/Friends of Coleman
Do you know of a business that might be interested in becoming a business partner? Business Partnerships begin at $100 as well.
Partnership proceeds go directly to the classroom to support PBL projects, technology initiatives, and other innovations!
Please contact me at JW_Mozley@gwinnett.k12.ga.us if you are interested. We appreciate your support and generosity!
Who to contact & When
Our Assistant Principal Contact Info...
Kim Booth, 6th grade, Kim_Booth@gwinnett.k12.ga.us
Jamie Larkin, 7th grade, Jamie_Larkin@gwinnett.k12.ga.us
Jennifer Dunn, 8th grade, Jennifer_Dunn@gwinnett.k12.ga.us.
Save the Date - Important Dates for Your Calendar
December 16 - 19 - 1st Semester Final Exams (Schedule below)
December 20 - End of the Semester
Coleman Middle School
Gwinnett's flagship STEAM school &
GA Department of Education STEAM-certified school
Website: colemanmiddle.org
Location: 3057 Main Street, Duluth, GA, United States
Phone: 678-407-7400
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coleman.middle?fref=nf
Twitter: @colemanms546