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Welcome To
Horizon Honors
Middle School
and 7th
Grade
Middle School is Cool!
• Secondary Schedule the same
start/stop times as High School
8:00 AM – 2:45 PM
• Exciting New Course Choices
• Lunch Your Way
• Competitive Athletics
• Full Performing Arts Program
• Clubs, Socials, and Pep Rallies
• A Middle School Only Dress Code
In Middle School – YOUR VOICE MATTERS
8 Block Schedule
SILVER DAY BLUE DAY
8:00 – 9:30 Block 1 8:00 – 9:30 Block 5
9:33 – 11:08 Block 2 9:33 – 11:08 Block 6
11:08 – 11:39 LUNCH 11:08 – 11:39 LUNCH
11:42 – 1:12 Block 3 11:42 – 1:12 Block 7
1:15 – 2:45 Block 4 1:15 – 2:45 Block 8
Middle School Classes
• Humanities every day
• Mathematics every day (Unless in a HS math course)
• Science
• Digital Citizenship and Technology
• Scholastic Lab (HS Math courses paired with SLab)
• Electives
SAMPLE SCHEDULE
SILVER DAY BLUE DAY
8:00 – 9:30 Humanities 7 8:00 – 9:30 Humanities 7
9:33 – 11:08 Science 7 9:33 – 11:08 Elective
11:08 – 11:39 LUNCH 11:08 – 11:39 LUNCH
11:42 – 1:12 Elective 11:42 – 1:12 Digital Citizenship &
Technology + SLab
1:15 – 2:45 Math 1 1:15 – 2:45 Math 1
SAMPLE SCHEDULE
with High School Math
SILVER DAY BLUE DAY
8:00 – 9:30 Elective 8:00 – 9:30 Digital Citizenship &
Technology + SLab
9:33 – 11:08 Science 7 9:33 – 11:08 Elective
11:08 – 11:39 LUNCH 11:08 – 11:39 LUNCH
11:42 – 1:12 Algebra 1-2 Honors +
SLab
11:42 – 1:12 Algebra 1-2 Honors +
SLab
1:15 – 2:45 Humanities 7 1:15 – 2:45 Humanities 7
Electives
• Eagles Band
• Choir (3 levels)
• Drama (2 levels)
• Spanish (2 levels)
• Art
• Journalism
• PE/Health
• Mythology,
Folklore, & Legend
• Video
Broadcasting &
Production
• Yearbook
Involvement
Competitive Athletics
Fall Sports Season:
Co-Ed Soccer, Girls Volleyball
Winter Sports Season:
Boys Baseball, Girls Softball,
Co-Ed Cross Country
Spring Sports Season:
Girls & Boys Basketball,
Co-Ed Spiritline
Involvement
Clubs & Activities
• MS Socials
• Theatre Arts Productions
• Travel Club
• NJHS – National Junior Honor Society
• StuCo – MS Student Council
• Community Service
• Radio Club, Fiber Arts Club, FCA, Kindness Krew, Baking Club, Harry Potter Club, Origami Club, Scooter Club, Critical Thinking Club, Anime/Manga Club, Artistic Photography Club, Gamers Club, POE, Project Group 2.0, No Place for Hate Coalition, Band Council, Choir Council
How do I get registered?
1. Orientation Today
2. Work Time - Asking Questions & Seeking Signatures
March 14th-April 2nd (ILP Conferences on 3/29 & 3/30)
3. Registration Form DUE by Tuesday, April 3rd.
WHO CAN HELP?
Your Current Intermediate School Team
Your New Student Advisor – Mrs. Wallace
Your New Principal’s Team – Mrs. Shaheen, Mr.
Schneider, & Mr. Gotham
It’s Best to Make an Appointment, But Drop-ins are Welcome
WORK TIME
Read the
Middle School
Scheduling
Handbook and
read the Tips
for Success in
Middle School.
Fill out your
Six Year
Plan.
Course Request Form Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Step 4
Now, turn in your form to 1st
block by
Tuesday, April 3rd
.
Course Finalization in May
• You will receive a printout of the courses
you are registered for as a 7th grader—
NOTE: classes are in no particular order.
• You and your parent will review and sign
the Course Request Verification form.
• Remember, you must pass your AzMerit
end of course math test to qualify for an
honors math course.
Getting Ready for Middle School
-Before doing your back to school shopping, review your new
Middle School Dress Code.
-Check the recommended supplies list. Courses may have special
materials requirements. You will absolutely need a binder with
sections for each class.
-If taking PE, be sure you have your dress out clothes.
-Planning to play sports? Download the sports physical form by
going to our website and clicking on the Athletics section:
www.horizonhonorssecondary.org.
-Keep skills up! READ… READ… READ… Practice Math Skills- try
online through Khan Academy or AAAMath.com
-Attend Open House Friday before school starts and check out
your textbooks.
-Re-Read the Tips for Success in Middle School in the Middle
School Scheduling Handbook.
-Be present and ready to go on Soarin’ Eagle Day, the first day of
school, when you attend Middle School Eagle Launch sessions.