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6th Grade
6th grade WEMS School Supplies 2021-22
| Back pack/book bag with zipper (NO Wheels) | 1 |
| Calculator, Ti34 or above | 1 |
| Notebook paper, wide-ruled or college - ELA class | 1 pack |
| Composition notebooks, marble-colored (no spiral) ELA | 2 |
| Notebook, 3-subject- Science & Math | 2 |
| Notebook, 2 subject- Social Studies | 1 |
| Glue Sticks | 5 |
| Headphones | 1 |
| Pencils, #2, or mechanical pencils | 10 |
| Pencils, Colored | 1 pack |
| Scissors | 1 pair |
| Pencil pouch, Zipper (no boxes) | 1 |
| Optional Classroom Supplies | Amount |
| Hand Sanitizer | 1 bottle |
| Tissues | 1 box |
| Disinfectant Wipes | 1 container |
| Ziploc Bags: Choose 1 box-gallon, quart, snack, sandwich | 1 box |
| Paper Towels | 1 roll |
7th Grade
7th Grade Student Supply List
REQUIRED:
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headphones/earbuds |
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pencils |
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pens |
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colored pencils |
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Dry erase markers |
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glue sticks/scotch tape |
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scissors |
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folders - 3 |
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bound composition notebooks (not spiral) - 3 |
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highlighters |
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1 spiral notebook (ELA) |
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sticky notes |
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Calculator: Graphing calculator (TI-84+) is highly recommended, but a scientific calculator (TI-30) is acceptable |
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Optional/Requested: |
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tissues |
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hand sanitizer |
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cleaning wipes |
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Personal water bottle |
8th Grade
8TH Grade Supply List: 2021-2022 School Year
ALL Classes
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Loose leaf paper
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Pencils
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Earbuds
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Water Bottle
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Lanyard with clip to clip masks during mask breaks (optional)
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Individual Hand Sanitizer (optional)
Language Arts
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2-inch binder with 4 dividers
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2 packs of 3-by-5 notecards
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Composition Notebook (at least 100 pages)
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2 Glue Sticks
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Scissors
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Colored pencils/markers
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Highlighter/Colored Pens
Math
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3-ring binder with folders or dividers (may be combined with other subjects)
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Pens
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Math 1: graphing calculator like the TI-84+ is required
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Pre-Algebra: graphing calculator is recommended; TI-30 scientific calculator is acceptable
Science
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Composition Notebook (at least 100 pages, NOT spiral)
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Highlighter
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Glue Sticks (at LEAST 3)
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Folder (for HW assignments)
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Scissors
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Expo Markers
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Colored pencils
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Individual stapler (small)
Social Studies
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Colored pencils
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Highlighter/colored pens
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Folder/Binder for storing notes
Wish List:
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Kleenex tissues
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Paper towels
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Hand sanitizer
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Clorox wipes
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Poster board
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Ziploc baggies (all sizes, esp. large)
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Glue sticks
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Expo Markers
Encore
Encore
- Art
- Band
- Business Computer Classes
- Chorus/Music
- Drama
- Family Consumer Science
- Health
- Physical Education
- Remediation
Art
Band
Mrs. Mandy James
Director of Bands
ellismiddleschoolband.weebly.
| 2021-2022 BAND CALENDAR | |||||
| MONTH | DAY | EVENT | TIME | ||
| APRIL | TBD | Art Smart Festival - Davie HS (Davie 6th Grade Honors Band) | |||
| TBD | Solo and Ensemble - Reagan HS (6th, 7th, 8th) | ||||
| 27 | Rising 6th Grade Instrument Tryout Night in Cafeteria | 4:30-7:00pm | |||
| May | 2 | Rising 6th Grade Instrument Tryout Night in Cafeteria | 4:30-7:00pm | ||
| 14 | Davie Co. Spring Jamboree - Davie HS then Carowinds (7th/8th) | 8:00 AM | |||
| 12 | 7th and 8th Grade Spring Concert - WEMS (7th and 8th) | 7:00 PM | |||
| 12 | 6th Grade Spring Concert - WEMS (6th and Jazz Band) | 6:00 PM | |||
| BOLD EVENTS ARE A REQUIRED AND A GRADE!! (ALL DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE) | |||||
| Watch the band website for more information and changes on the calendar. | |||||
Join the WEMS Band Program!
Your students 6th grade year is the only opportunity for them to join the middle school band and learn how to play a instrument. Through the participation in middle school band, your child will learn life skills such as self-confidence, teamwork, lasting friendships, and above all, a life long appreciation and enjoyment of music.
6th grade instrument choices are: Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone (4), Trumpet, Trombone, and Percussion (8) Instrument Selection Nights: Wednesday, April 27th 4:30-7:00pm & Monday, May 2nd 4:30-7:00pm.
Don’t miss out on playing in the band, remember your 6th grade year is the only year to join!
Sign up for a slot on Instrument Selection Night!
https://www.
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
Congratulations to our 8th grade band! They performed very well in both our prepared pieces on the stage and they sight read very well in the sight reading room! This group of kids earned the only Superior (the highest rating at MPA) given this morning at the NC Northwest District MS MPA! I am very proud of their hard work and their improvement this year!
Mrs. Mandy James
Director of Bands
William Ellis Middle School
ellismiddleschoolband.weebly.
Business Computer Classes
Art show: https://www.artsteps.
Stefanie Morris
William Ellis Middle School
Business Computer Skills Teacher
Microsoft Certified in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Chorus/Music
Drama
Family Consumer Science
Health
Physical Education
Remediation
EOG/EOC Testing
Proctors Needed for Wednesday June 1 & Thursday June 2
Volunteer level 2 required-please call the office
NCEXTEND1 Alternate Assessments Window: May 25-June 8 Select students in 6th-8th grade
End-of-Grade (EOG) Assessments, Science May 27 8th grade
End-of-Grade (EOG) Assessments, Reading June 1 6th-8th grade
End-of-Grade (EOG) Assessments, Mathematics June 2 6th -8th grade
End-of-Course (EOC) Assessments June 2 Students enrolled in NC Math I