Travelers Rest Middle School Student Orientation
August 27, 2025 from 10:00am-12:00pm
UHC Travelers Rest @ Clearview Baptist Church
Family Life Center/Gym
ORIENTATION SCHEDULE FOUND AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE
BEFORE YOU COME:
- Review the UHC Middle School Handbook with your parents and read the following sections:
- UHC Student Absence and Tardy Policy
- UHC Middle School Grading Policy
- UHC Dress Code (Dress code applies to Orientation and all UHC sponsored events)
- Complete and Submit the Digital Student Contract.
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Make sure you have checked your JE Inbox to see messages from your teachers concerning anything they want you to bring to orientation. There is also a message about completing an
assignment in JE to earn a free ice cream treat at orientation. If you do not complete this by midnight on August 26th, you will need to pay $1 for your ice cream at orientation.
- Wear your UHC ID that you received at your picture appointment.
Parents are invited to attend and rotate through the schedule with their students. Parents are also welcome to talk with teachers in classrooms during our ice cream social at the end of orientation.
SUPPLIES REQUIRED (per family): Purchase and label each item with your last name:
- ALL families – bring 2 Ream of copy paper per family AND
- Last name A – M: bring 2 rolls of paper towels
- Last name N – Z: bring 2 containers of Clorox Type disinfecting wipes
Drop off supplies at the gym during orientation or during the the first week!
ORIENTATION SCHEDULE:
9:45-10:00 | (Students Arrive at the Youth Worship Room (upstairs of Family Life Center/Gym). Drop off supplies. Pick up Ecology Textbooks (6th Grade). |
| 10:00-10:15 | Welcome and General Meeting in Youth Worship Room. |
| 10:15-10:30 | Jupiter Ed Overview (Students and Parents may bring a mobile device) |
| 10:30-10:35 | Learning Differences Overview |
| 10:35- 10:40 | Middle School Socials |
| 10:45- 12:00 | Students and parents rotate through 4 Classes. |
| 10:45-11:00 | Students and parents meet with first period teacher. |
| 11:05-11:20 | Students and parents meet with second period teacher. |
| 11:25-11:40 | Student and parents meet with third period teacher. |
| 11:45-12:00 | Students and parents meet with fourth period teacher. |
| 12:00-12:15 | Ice cream social outside. All students who have completed the JE training will get a free ice cream treat! All other students bring $1 for an ice cream treat. |
