7th and 8th Grade Greenville Student Orientation

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WHO: 7th and 8th grade students

WHEN: Monday, August 12, 2024, from 1:00-4:00 pm

WHERE: UHC Grace Church Campus (2701 Wade Hampton BLVD, Greenville, 29615)

We are excited to welcome you to campus!  During orientation students will have an opportunity to meet their teachers, reconnect with old and new friends, and enjoy an ice cream social.   Parents are invited to see classrooms and meet teachers before and after the scheduled rotations.  Students will meet in the Student Center beginning at 12:45 and can be dropped off via our normal carpool line procedure.  Finally, read below for what do/bring on Aug. 12th.  Looking forward to seeing all our 7th an 8th graders!

BEFORE YOU COME TO ORIENTATION:

1. Read the UHC Middle School Handbook with your your parents making sure to emphasize the following sections:

2. Complete the Jupiter Ed Middle School Training. You will find it assigned in JE in your class titled “Middle School Students.” Plan to set aside 20 minutes. If you do not complete this by midnight on August 11th, you will need to pay $1 for your ice cream at orientation.

3. Complete and submit the digital 6th-12th Grade Student Contract.

4.  Print your schedule from Jupiter Ed. If you follow the instructions, it will print your classes and room numbers for orientation.

5. Wear your UHC student ID you received at picture appointment.

6. Bring supplies to be dropped off at the Student Center entrance.

*Supplies Required  (per family): Purchase and label each item with your last name: 

        • ALL families- bring 1 reams of copy paper per family AND
        • Last name A – M bring 1 box of tissues
        • Last name N – Z  2-pack of paper towels

7th/8th Grade GVL Student Orientation Schedule

7th and 8th Grade students will follow their MONDAY class schedule. If students do not have a "Monday" Class for an hour/s, they may attend their "Wednesday" class/es or Study Hall in Room 213 A, Main Building. IEW Writing Labs will NOT meet at orientation.

**8th Graders taking high school courses attend the MIDDLE SCHOOL large group meeting at the beginning of orientation and the MIDDLE SCHOOL ice cream event at the end of orientation. You will rotate through both your middle and high school classes!

12:45-1:10 Students arrive at the Student Center
1:00-1:30 Parents invited to meet teachers in classrooms
1:15-1:40 Student Meeting in the MPR, Student Center
1:45-2:00 Students go to 0 hour class. *If no class, wait in the meeting area.*
2:05-2:20 Students go to 1st hour class.
2:25-2:40 Students go to 2nd hour class.
2:45-3:00 Students go to 3rd hour class.
3:05-3:20 Students go to 4th hour class.
3:30-4:00Parents/Students invited to meet teachers in classrooms
3:25- 3:45 Ice Cream in the Gym. *Bring $1 OR receive FREE Ice Cream for completion of JE Training
3:50Parents Pick up Students in GYM or Carline at 3:50