Spotlight on the Pointe

As we gear up for the Be THE Voice campaign we must ask that you complete the pre-campaign survey – this is to be completed by ALL students in the school. This survey will take approximately 2 minutes.

Please click on link for survey:

Instructions: You will click the link below, select your school, then select an option for each of the 4 questions and then enter your unique I.D as indicated on the survey. ****Please note the capitalization of the YES and NO options for the 4 questions simply indicate a more definite yes or no.

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GET CONNECTED NIGHT - 9/26 @ 6 - 8 pm

The Year in Pictures

Upcoming Dates...

9/15 - Band/Chorus 8th Grade Night @ MHS Football game

9/15 - Extrava-BAND-za Fundraiser 7-9:30 pm @ RHS Stadium

9/16 & 9/17 - Japan Fest

9/18 - Tickets Go On Sale for the 6th Grade Tailgate Party!

9/18 - 7th Grade Immunizations Due

9/18 - 9/22 - ITBS TESTING for 8th GRADE

9/19 - Katha Stuart Mtg @ Crabapple 9:30 am (Rescheduled due to Irma)

9/19 - AVID Parent Meeting @ 6 pm

9/21 - FCA @ 7:45 am (Mr. Billups Rm)

9/20 - 8th GR Trip Balance Due ($160)

9/22 - DONATIONS FOR THE 8th GRADE TRIP

9/22 - Interact Club Mtg @ 8 am (D-119)

9/22 - Wear Titan Spirit-Wear

9/22 - RHS 8th Grade Night for Band/Chorus @ RHS Football game

IMPORTANT TESTING DATES: 9/18to 9/22

ITBS Testing - 8th Grade

"Get Connected Night" @ 6 pm - 8 pm

Come learn about Clubs, Sports, After-school activities and more...

6th Grade Tailgate Party: 9/28 @ after-school

Tickets ON SALE for $5.00

REFLECTIONS CONTEST DEADLINE: 9/29

All entries due to the front office by end of the day

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Get Connected Night - 9/26 from 6-8 pm

Come Play a GIANT GAME of CONNECT FOUR @ "Get Connected Night!"

Get Connected Night is an event that is designed to connect our families in a smart and happy way. Moe's BBQ will have will be on sale during this dinner time event. Families are invited to stop by and visit the booths in our "Get Connected" fair. Booths will we from all the many activities and events that our school has to offer! We will have a GIANT "Connect Four" game, a YEARBOOK "Photo-booth," and a Morning News Crew "Interview Station" and more! Here are some of the amazing booths you will be able to visit:

Robotics
Academic Bowl
Science Olympiad
Trips Abroad: Spain, Japan, France
International Night
Interact Club & Be THE Voice
National Japanese Honors Society
Intramurals Sports: Soccer, Basketball, Tennis, and Tumbling
StarHouse
Jr. Beta
PTSA - Beyond the Classroom
Titan Tech Team
Drama
Book Team
P.E. Events & Outreaches: Hoops for Heart, Adventure Quest, “My Brand” (Health Connections Class)
News Crew - Titan Morning Announcements
Connections: Band, Chorus, Orchestra, Art, Construction Club, AVID
Pointe Team
Duke Tip
Dad's Club - Super Hero Dads!
Where Everybody Belongs (WEB)
Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)
Student Council
Yearbook - Photobooth

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THE REFLECTIONS CONTEST - Entries Due on 9/29

This contest is designed for the creative child that likes to:

Draw, paint, make sculptures or mosaics
Write stories, poetry or lyrics
Compose their and play their own music
Choreographic a new dance and perform
Take photographs using a camera or videos on a smart phone or iPad

This year's REFLECTION theme is: "Within Reach"...

and students are invited to creatively interpret the theme

by using one of the methods listed above.

Entry forms were distributed through WINN Teachers. Parents can download the rules and the forms below:

Click here to download entry forms & contest rules
Entry forms rules can also be picked up at the front desk or in the Media Center.

All Reflections entries must be turned into the front office by Sept. 29th! Questions: Email Veronica O'Brien at Veronica.OBrien@andritz.com

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SAFETY GUIDELINES FOR DISMISSAL

Parents, please stay in your cars (i.e. parents, friends, siblings & pets).
Please refrain from waiting on the front median and the sidewalk with young children and pets.
Please, NO PARKING in the Employee Lot and Bus Parking Lot. These lots will be closed from 3:30-4:30 every day to keep our students safe.
Please, NO CROSSING traffic lanes with students. This presents a major safety hazard.
Please help expedite carpool, by limiting the use of the Carpool Parking Lot to emergencies and appointments from 3:30-4:30.

Complete guidelines are here. Safety map is here.

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REGISTER TO BE A VOLUNTEER

Fulton County Schools requires ALL volunteers to register at the start of the new school year. Even if you completed a completed the online registration for the 2015-2016 school year, it is necessary to register for the 2016-2017 school year.

To Register as a Fulton County Schools Volunteer, click: here

A few important things to note:

Please allow 10-15 minutes for the training and application process.
In accordance with State Law, all volunteers must be current with the Child Abuse Reporting Protocol Training before being allowed to volunteer in our schools.
It is very important volunteers enter their full legal name as it appears on their government-issued ID (please do not use nicknames or "goes by" names on the application).
All applicants must allow 24 hours after applying for approval.

Volunteer FAQs, click: here

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SIGN UP FOR REMIND

Sign up to get text message alerts, and never miss an important date, event or opportunity to volunteer in the classroom.

INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Open your text message on your phone and enter this number #: 81010

2. Text this message: @elkinspoi

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SIGN UP FOR ZIPPSLIP

ZippSlip is a new way for parents to sign permission slips online using an App.

Click HERE for instructions

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Self Paced Course Student Access Center Information *THE REFLECTIONS CONTEST IS UNDER WAY!* *Theme:* *"Within* *Reach"* Click here to download Entry forms/rules. Entry forms/rules available in front office Reflections entries due to the front office by Sept. 29th...For more go to PTSA webpage or PTSA tab
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Media Center Online Resources	Home Access Center

Newsletter	Sign Up for Newsletter
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Staff Directory	Order Your Yearbook

Teacher Wish Lists	Volunteer
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11290 Elkins Road, Roswell, GA 30076, Phone: 470-254-2892, Fax: 470-254-2898

As we gear up for the Be THE Voice campaign we must ask that you complete the pre-campaign survey – this is to be completed by ALL students in the school. This survey will take approximately 2 minutes.

The Year in Pictures

Get Connected Night - 9/26 from 6-8 pm

Parents, please stay in your cars (i.e. parents, friends, siblings & pets).

Please refrain from waiting on the front median and the sidewalk with young children and pets.

Please, NO PARKING in the Employee Lot and Bus Parking Lot. These lots will be closed from 3:30-4:30 every day to keep our students safe.

Please, NO CROSSING traffic lanes with students. This presents a major safety hazard.

Please help expedite carpool, by limiting the use of the Carpool Parking Lot to emergencies and appointments from 3:30-4:30.

Complete guidelines are here. Safety map is here.

REGISTER TO BE A VOLUNTEER

Fulton County Schools requires ALL volunteers to register at the start of the new school year. Even if you completed a completed the online registration for the 2015-2016 school year, it is necessary to register for the 2016-2017 school year.

To Register as a Fulton County Schools Volunteer, click: here

A few important things to note:

Please allow 10-15 minutes for the training and application process.

In accordance with State Law, all volunteers must be current with the Child Abuse Reporting Protocol Training before being allowed to volunteer in our schools.

It is very important volunteers enter their full legal name as it appears on their government-issued ID (please do not use nicknames or "goes by" names on the application).

All applicants must allow 24 hours after applying for approval.

Volunteer FAQs, click: here

Sign up to get text message alerts, and never miss an important date, event or opportunity to volunteer in the classroom.

INSTRUCTIONS:

​​​​ Elkins Pointe Middle School11290 Elkins Road, Roswell, Georgia 30076470-254-2892​

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Elkins Pointe Middle School
11290 Elkins Road, Roswell, Georgia 30076
470-254-2892

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