Causey Middle School

Causey Middle School ONLINE PRE-REGISTRATION Get started now at home. If you need computer access, you may come to the school on: Wednesday May 29, 2013 <> 9 am - 1 pm OR Wednesday June 5, 2013 <> 9 am - 1 pm GET THE NEWS OUT! Our school is improving the way you register your child. We ve made registration much simpler for parents and guardians - and along the way we are... Improving Student Registration Process By: Reducing long lines at registration Reducing use of paper Details to help Parents with the transition to our new registration process. **Parents** You will be able to enter your student s enrollment data online from home. Saving the school time and money better spent on educational needs Producing more accurate student data Enabling the school district to receive more funding Visit The Site! Registration Gateway The custodial guardian will still be required to visit the school & bring validation documents: proofs of residence, guardian photo I D, and sign to completely register your student. https://registration.mcpss.com/ezregistration.html Documents Needed: FIRST TIME ENTERING MOBILE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM Online Pre Registration Completed (You will create you own login and password) Parent/guardian s photo ID Student s Social Security Card (Get number if they have no card) Student s Certified Birth Certificate Certificate of Immunization (Only Alabama issued immunization: Blue Card) They may go to the board of health or local doctor and get out of state IMM transferred to an Alabama Blue Card Two proofs of residence (see MCPSS Student Services approved list on back) Previously Enrolled in Mobile County Public School System Online Pre Registration Completed (You will receive a Registration Gateway login and password from your school) Parent/guardian s photo ID Two proofs of residence Withdrawal papers, transcript or last report card

Causey Middle School Registration 2013 August 5: Camp Causey 8 1 August 6: Camp Causey 8 1 August 7: August 8: August 9: 6 th Grade Registration A M 9 11 N Z 12 2 7 th Grade Registration A M 9 11 N Z 12 2 8 th Grade Registration A M 9 11 N Z 12 2 August 12: New to Mobile County Public School System NON Feeder School REGISTRATION 9 11 & 12 2 (only) The office will be CLOSED August 13 thru August 16 so we can complete the beginning of school process. Late registration will be Monday the first day of school - August 19, 2013 at 8:00 in the media center.

BOARD APPROVED Mobile County Public Schools 2013-14 SCHOOL CALENDAR March 25, 2013 July 4 Thurs. Independence Day (All Schools & Offices Closed) August 14 Wed. Professional Development August 15 Thurs. Professional Development and Administrative Organization August 16 Fri. Teachers' Work Day August 19 Mon. 1st Day for Students / 1st Quarter/1st Semester Begins September 2 Mon. HOLIDAY - Labor Day (All Schools & Offices Closed) October 18 Fri. 1st Quarter Ends (44 Days) October 21 Mon. 1/2 day Professional Development and 1/2 Teachers' Work Day October 22 Tues. 2nd Quarter Begins October 28 Mon. Parental Involvement Day (No Early Dismissal) November 11 Mon. HOLIDAY - Veterans' Day (All Schools & Offices Closed) November 27-29 Wed. - Fri. HOLIDAY - Thanksgiving (12-Month Staff work November 27) December 20 Fri. 2nd Quarter/1st Semester Ends (40 Days) Dec. 23 - Jan. 2 Mon. - Thurs. HOLIDAY - Christmas/New Year's(12-Month Staff Works December 23; 27;30 Jan. 2) January 3 Fri. Teachers' Work Day (No Classes) January 6 Mon. Professional Development (No Classes) January 7 Tues. 3rd Quarter/2nd Semester Begins January 20 Mon. HOLIDAY - Dr. M. L. King, Jr.'s Birthday (All Schools & Offices Closed) March 3-4 Mon. - Tues. HOLIDAY - Mardi Gras (All Schools & Offices Closed) March 5 Wed. HOLIDAY - Presidents' Day (All Schools & Offices Closed) March 14 Fri. 3rd Quarter Ends (45 Days) March 17 Mon. 4th Quarter Begins April 11 Fri. Pre-K Registration April 14-18 Mon. - Fri. SPRING BREAK (12-Month Staff Works April 14-18) May 26 Mon. HOLIDAY - Memorial Day (All Schools & Offices Closed) June 3 Tues. 4th Quarter/2nd Semester Ends (51 Days)/Students' Last Day June 4 Wed. Teachers' Work Day/Last Day for Teachers # of School Days/ Work Days Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. March April May June Students 10 20 22 17 15 18 20 18 17 21 2 180 Teachers 13 20 23 17 15 20 20 18 17 21 3 187 Total Days Attendance Periods 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Beginning Dates Aug 19 Sept 17 Oct 15 Nov 14 Dec 17 Jan 30 Feb 27 Apr 1 May 6 Ending Dates Sept 16 Oct 14 Nov 13 Dec 16 Jan 29 Feb 26 Mar 31 May 5 June 3 Total Student Attendance Days 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 180 HOLIDAYS FOR 240- AND 260-DAY TYPE EMPLOYEES OPTIONAL (12-month employees' school year is July 1, 2013 - June 30, 2014) VACATION DAYS July 4 Independence Day Jan. 1 New Year's FOR 240-DAY Sept. 2 Labor Day Jan. 20 Dr. M.L. King's B'day EMPLOYEE TYPE Nov. 11 Veterans Day Mar. 3-4 Mardi Gras Nov. 28-29 Thanksgiving Mar. 5 Presidents' Day 8 Dec. 24-26;31 Christmas May 26 Memorial Day Dec. 26 (12 month Employees off Unpaid Day) Any weather make up days will be added to the end of the school year and/or instructional days will be extended.

BERNICE J. CAUSEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Supply List - 2013 2014 Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 White Lined notebook paper (WIDE RULED ONLY) White Lined notebook paper (WIDE RULED ONLY) White Lined notebook paper (WIDE RULED ONLY) Graphing Notebook Graph Paper (2) 3 Ring Binders (2 INCH W/POCKETS) Composition Notebooks Composition Notebooks Composition Notebooks # 2 Pencils # 2 Pencils Mechanical Pencils Colored Pencils Colored Pencils or Crayons (1 BOX) Colored Pencils (1 BOX) Black, Blue & Red Ink Pens (NO CLICK PENS) Black, Blue & Red Ink Pens (NO CLICK PENS) Black, Blue & Red Ink Pens (NO CLICK PENS) Hi lighters Hi lighters (YELLOW) Hi lighters (1 PACKAGE) Handheld Pencil Sharpeners (WITH COVERS) Handheld Pencil Sharpeners (WITH COVERS) 1 Black 3-ring Binder w/pockets (Business Tech Applications Course) 4 Function Calculator 4 Function Calculator 4 Function Calculator Dividers (1 PACKAGE) Dividers (1 PACKAGE) Dividers (2 PACKAGES) (3) Single Spiral Notebooks 3 Ring Binder Glue Sticks and Glue 1 inch binder and ½ inch lightweight Binder Expo Markers (4pk BLACK ONLY) Scissors 3 Prong Folders w/pockets Black Sharpie 1 Paperback Dictionary 3 Prong Folders w/pockets PLASTIC 3 - Prong Folders (RED (4), GREEN (4), BLUE & YELLOW) Binder with dividers Expo Markers WISH LIST WISH LIST WISH LIST Kleenex Clorox Wipes Paper Towels Hand Sanitizer Gallon Size Ziploc Bags Kleenex Paper Towels Hand Sanitizer Copy Paper Clorox Wipes Kleenex Paper Towels Hand Sanitizer Copy Paper (1 REAM) WHITE or COLOR REGISTRATION FEES **Please be prepared to write multiple checks** Checks should be made payable to CAUSEY MIDDLE SCHOOL AND require Driver s License Number & 2 telephone numbers. Checks will not be accepted without this information. $15 General fees (includes postage, first aid, ID badge/media) $10 Science lab fees $25 total (one individual check) Additional fees collected at registration: $75 Band - if applicable (one individual check) $25 P.E. Uniforms (includes shirt, shorts & locker) (one individual check) FEES to be paid beginning 8/26/13 Students may order a team t-shirt with their homeroom teacher beginning August 26 The cost is $15. (one individual check) Elective fees (paid to the Elective Teacher beginning August 26 th : Art $25 Drama $25 Choir $25 Pace $15 BTA $25 Computer Applications $25

2205 McFarland Rd. Mobile, AL 36695 251-221-2060 Fax251-221-2062 Causey Middle School Uniform Policy 2013-2014 Causey Middle School Uniform Policy 2013-2014. A committee of parents, teachers, students, and administrators adopted the following as the uniform and dress code for Bernice J Causey Middle School students on 5/2/13. *****Colors for shirts: 6 th Gray; 7 th Yellow; 8 th Navy***** NO SKIRTS/ NO HOODIES ALLOWED ON CAMPUS DECK SHOES WILL BE THE NEW UNIFORM SHOE TENNIS SHOES FOR PE ONLY Shirts -No Logos Except: Causey Middle School. Shirts are available at school now and will be on sale during registration from the school and also available at local discount stores. Traditional polo/ golf type shirt with no more than 3 buttons, must have a collar, straight or banded sleeves, no others accepted. NO LOGOS! except Causey Middle School Shirts must be tucked in at all times and collars must be visible at all times. Only solid Navy, White, Black or Gray- T-Shirts, Turtle Necks, or Long Sleeve T-shirts will be allowed beneath the uniform shirt. ID Badges are part of the school uniform and must be worn attached to the shirt collar at all times. Badges must be worn so that the students name and picture is visible. Students must wear their own badges. A lost or defaced badge must be replaced by the student at the cost of $8.00 per badge. Pants, Capri s, Tan Khaki- only!! Uniform style, straight leg cuffed or uncuffed; must be hemmed no ruffled, frayed, cut, or torn edges. Students may not wear any pants resembling jeans! No jean style, denim, stretch denim, or corduroy. No five pocket or three pocket jeans, patch pockets, decorations on back pockets, brads, small watch pockets, denim material any color are all traits of jean style pants. No cargo pants. No painter pants. No flare legs or stretch pants. No low cut or low rise pants. Pants must be worn at waist line; no sagging or oversized pants allowed. No extremely tight pants allowed. Shorts Uniform Style Tan Khaki only. Uniform Style Shorts Only same rules as pants. Acceptable length is no more than 3 inches above the knee when measured from the floor when kneeling. That puts the length at about 2 inches above the knee. Please allow for growth. These items can be worn all year. (Same criteria as pants) Socks - white, black, navy, gray- solid colors only Socks must be visible above shoes, no knee socks or distracting socks. No leggings. Shoes- Solid Brown or Tan Leather Deck Shoes only: No color, no patterns, original laces. No tennis shoes except for PE. No sandals, open toe, open back, platform shoes, boots, and moccasins. No Croc s or similar type slippers. No Ballerina / baby doll style slippers; no skater type canvas, no slides, no canvas with designs or writing. Belts- Leather belts only: Solid Black or Brown leather. No frills, no rivets. Traditional buckles only! No big or fad buckles, belts must be visible and able to hold up pants, shirts must be tucked. Outerwear- Solid Navy, Black, Grey only No Hoodies-No Logos- except: Causey Middle School. Navy pullover is available at school. **** NO HOODIES ALLOWED ON CAMPUS****. Cardigans, sweaters, sweater vests, sweatshirts, windbreakers are ok without hoodie. Outerwear may be purchased from school. No leather or denim. NO HOODIES or jackets with hoods allowed on campus. Jewelry/Hair/ Accessories- Jewelry that is excessive or non-standard will not be permitted. Hoops or any earrings must be no larger than a quarter or longer than 1 inch. No tongue rings, nose rings, or facial jewelry permitted. No distracting jewelry. Hair must be natural human hair color, out of eyes and it must be neatly kept. NO Tattoos. No hair sculpting and no distracting haircuts (Mohawks, etc). Hair must be kept neat and out of eyes. Eyes must be natural. Hair bands must be conservative matching uniform colors teachers discretion. No ball caps, hats, sweat bands, or other head covering will be permitted at school. No excessive makeup. This Dress Code was developed to encourage Causey Middle School students to become contributing members of the community and promote self pride, good character, and self respect. Any violation of the dress code will be handled according to the Mobile County Public School Systems Code of Conduct.