Coleman Connection

Coleman Middle School Newsletter, 2/28/2020

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

Click here to view: https://vimeo.com/394241429/ffc30ab99f

3rd Quarter PBL Showcases!

Coleman Middle School will be hosting our third quarter PBL (Project Based Learning) showcases during the months of February and March. Coleman students and teachers have been busy conducting their PBL launches in the last few weeks. Our students would appreciate your input and feedback on their final prototypes and projects on the dates and times listed below. Feel free to invite any of your colleagues to attend our events. I have included the grade level driving question along with the dates and times. Please follow the link below for the Google form to sign-up for the showcase prior to attending (this makes check-in move quickly).

7th grade Driving Question:
How can we promote biodiversity in urban areas?
Showcase: Friday, March, 6 2020 - 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
Location: Coleman Middle School 3057 Main Street, Duluth, GA 30096: Cafeteria, Media Center, 7th grade hallway and classrooms

6th grade Driving Question:
How can we contribute to making clean water a reality?
Showcase: Friday, March 6, 2020 - 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Location: Coleman Middle School 3057 Main Street, Duluth, GA 30096: Cafeteria, Media Center, Gym, 6th grade hallway and classrooms

Sign-up Link:

https://forms.gle/9U2N9oUhDpPEvwgVA

Duluth Public Library - Check out exciting events planned for March!

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KDmugwTRdP8Iuvd8B_KZrRTvfElGjDT8/view

Yearbooks are now ON SALE! Only $25! WE HAVE ALMOST SOLD OUT!!

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School code: 14092220

Rising 9th graders! Cheerleading Try Out Information

2020 Summer Camps at Georgia Tech

What Can You Expect? ● Become an entrepreneur! Take your great idea and build it into a business. In Shark Tank style pitch sessions teams compete to win prizes and awards. ● Discover yourself! Uncover your unique talents, values, and passions. ● Future-Proof Yourself! Thrive in today’s fluid, innovative, tech-focused economy ● Develop your innovators toolbox, to prepare for the tech economy with skills like personal innovation and development, creative confidence, and collaboration. ● Become a self starter! Plan and complete tasks in an accelerated environment that demands prioritization, organization, and planning. ● Build your personal brand! You’ll leave this experience with a portfolio of concrete experiences you can build upon, a new set of skills and tools, and goal roadmap.

REGISTER ONLINE AT: WWW.CEOOFMYLIFEYOUTH.COM

Thank you to our 2019-2020 Business Partners!

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Platinum Sponsor

Amy Fuchs I FamilyHomesGa

Keller Williams

Chattahoochee North

main 678.578.2700

Call or Text me at 404.439.1031

http://bit.ly/FamilyHomesGa

Mathnasium Berkeley Lake

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

www.thelocalpantryduluth.com

Business 678 682 8340

Cell 678 367 8253

The Whitlock Insurance Group

3300 Breckinridge Blvd Suite 200

Duluth, GA 30096

(678) 906-2008

https://twgins.net/

Business Partnerships/Friends of Coleman

Please consider donating $100 and becoming "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@gcpsk12.org if you are interested. We appreciate your support and generosity!

Who to contact & When

Your student's teacher is always the most appropriate first contact. You may contact them by e-mail. All teachers use LotusNotes (NOT Google) for parent e-mail. E-mails are teacherfirstname.teacherlastname@gcpsk12.org

Our Assistant Principal Contact Info...

Kim Booth, 6th grade, Kim.Booth@gcpsk12.org

Jamie Larkin, 7th grade, Jamie.Larkin@gcpsk12.org

Jennifer Dunn, 8th grade, Jennifer.Dunn@gcpsk12.org