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AMLE (Association of Middle Level Educators) Webinar - Parent & Family Tips for Helping Middle Schoolers at Home
Presenter: Jack Berckemeyer, Monday, April 6, 2020, 3:30-4:30pm ET http://amle.org/ServicesEvents/Webinars/040620/tabid/1196/Default.aspx
Jack Berckemeyer, author of Managing the Madness – A Practical Guide to Middle Grades Classrooms, provides pragmatic tips, mixed with his trademark humor, to help parents enjoy this time at home with their young adolescents. Invite your parents and families to this can’t-miss event!
Resources from AMLE (Association of Middle Level Educators): Click here for Remote Learning Resources or Click here for Remote SEL Resources
Resources from the ALSDE (Alabama State Department of Education): Click here for Distance Learning Resources (K-12), Click here for iReady Math and Reading Take Home Packets (K-8), or Click here for Scholastic Learn at Home Resources (K-6+)
Resources to support students, parents, guardians, and families specific to COVID-19: Click here for How to Support a Loved One Going Through a Tough Time During COVID-19, How to Help Someone with Anxiety or Depression During COVID-19, How to Care for Yourself While Practicing Physical Distancing, and Common Sense Media Resources to Help with COVID-19.
Join us and our partner, Alabama Food Bank Association, every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for curbside Grab-N-Go lunches at our Auburn Clubhouse! Until further notice, while supplies last.
If you were not able to join us on Tuesday, March 3rd or Wednesday, March 4th for our PTO Lunch and Learn sessions featuring Dr. Duriel Barlow, Principal of East Samford School, you can click here to review the PowerPoint presentation he shared with those present.
All electronic reading logs are due April 15, 2020 by 5 pm.
It's time for the 2019-2020 Six Flags Read to Succeed Campaign!! This is a free program that allows students in grades K-6 to earn tickets to Six Flags Over Georgia just by reading six hours for fun!! Here are the steps to register.
1) Visit: sixflags.com/books Use DMS code: YD17K
2) You may read any books you choose.
3) Keep track of your reading using the attached form.
4) Record your reading at the website sixflags.com/books.
5) Receive a free Six Flags Over Georgia ticket from Drake Middle School in May.
You can optionally earn bonus awards by reading more than six hours such as discounts on additional tickets for family members, Season Passes or Memberships.
If you have any questions, click here to email Mrs. Hardy. Click here for a PDF version of the reading log in English. Click here for a PDF version of the reading log in Spanish.
Download the Auburn City Schools app in the app store: Click here for Android. Visit your Apple app store to download.
DMS Facebook: Click here for the DMS Facebook page
PTO Email List: Click here to sign up for the PTO Email List
Twitter: @JFDRAKEMIDDLE @PrincipalDMS
Instagram: @jfdrakemiddleschool
Online Payments: Click here for online payments (field trips, cafeteria, etc.)
In May 2018, the Board of Education approved Facility Plan 2028, a 10-year plan addressing the demolition, reconstruction and renovation of buildings and the impact of student growth on facilities capacity. Phase I of this plan, which begins in the Fall 2018, includes the renovation and reconstruction of J. F. Drake Middle School. Click HERE to access the PDF to the 2028 Master Plan.
