BAIR MIDDLE SCHOOL Dr Keietta Givens Principal Informational Meeting for Innovative Programs JADA A Vision for Gifted High Achieving Students A selfcontained school within a school Accelerated and rigorous academic program taught by Gifted certified teachers ID: 773121
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BAIR MIDDLE SCHOOLDr. Keietta Givens, Principal Informational Meeting for Innovative Programs
JADA- A Vision for Gifted/ High Achieving StudentsA self-contained school within a schoolAccelerated and rigorous academic program taught by Gifted certified teachersProvides enrichment opportunities through field trips and a variety of Elective optionsPrepares students for AP and Dual Enrollment classes in high schoolDesigned to meet student’s unique academic, social, and emotional needs
JADA-Junior Advanced & Digital AcademyOnline and Advanced classesIndividualized for each child: -opportunity to earn 9 or more high school credits -students move at their own paceSpecial Elective optionsOpportunity to earn free college credits in high schoolSpecial field tripsApplication is requiredThere is limited space in this special program
Results of the JADA programAcademic: Students maintain their high proficiency in Reading & Math and perform higher in Writing & ScienceStudents maintain a higher GPA and earn quarterly honor roll and end of year Presidential certificates and awards Behavior:Students have less than 1% rate of suspension from school
JADA: AccelerationOpportunity to earn 9 or more high school creditsOnline ClassesUnique blend of traditional instruction through Broward Virtual School taught daily in a computer labStudents can move at their own pace by completing middle school Social Studies courses each in half a year, creating room for High school credit coursesFeeds directly into the IB program at Plantation High School )credits accepted at all high schools)High School ElectivesHOPE (Health)Psychology 1Earth/Space Science Honors Art Appreciation/Fine ArtsSocial MediaLaw Studies
Benefits of AccelerationLeads to dual enrollment in high school and Broward CollegeExposes students to more rigorous classes in high schoolPrepares students for college coursework (AP classes) and employability in the global marketplaceBuilds 21st century technology skills
GEM Math @ BairCounty-wide Curriculum: extremely rigorous accelerates Math by 2 grade levels6th Grade – Pre-Algebra7th Grade –Algebra 1 Honors8th Grade – Geometry HonorsA student who successfully completes Algebra 1 Honors & Geometry Honors will have 2 high school Math credits upon entering 9th grade.
LEEOlinking education and employment opportunitiesLeave middle school with INDUSTRY CERTIFICATIONSStudents who choose the LEEO elective can leave Bair with Microsoft Industry Certifications in - Microsoft PowerPoint - Microsoft Word - Microsoft Excel There is limited space in this special program.
STEMScience Technology Engineering MathThe STEM elective:Uses a hands-on curriculum that develops Science, Math, technology, and problem-solving skills.Examples of STEM topics include: - Lego robotics & Programming - Rocketry - CO2 powered cars - Bridge building & design - Minecraft CAD - Coding
Other Elective Options…ArtJournalismPeer counselingBandSpanish – high school credit course (Spanish 1 & 2)100 % of Bair students pass Spanish 1 & 2 !
CLUBSChessArtFirst PriorityNational Junior Honor SocietyStudent CouncilFuture Educators of America
SPORTSSoccerBasketballCheerleadingTrack & FieldFlag FootballVolleyball* Minimum 2.0 GPA & satisfactory behavior
6th Grade Sample ScheduleAdv. / Gifted Language Arts 6Adv. / Gifted ScienceAdv. math 6 or GEM Math 6JADA – Online World History 6 AND high school elective courseChoice of 2 electives: - Reading (Level 3 students) - STEM - LEEO - Beginning Band - PE - Art
7th Grade Sample ScheduleAdv. / Gifted Language Arts 7Biology (high school credit)Adv. Math 7 or GEM Algebra 1 Honors (high school credit)JADA – online Civics 7 AND high school electiveChoice of 2 electives” - Reading (Level 3 students) - Spanish 1 (high school credit) - STEM - LEEO - Band - PE - Art
8th Grade Sample ScheduleAdv. / Gifted Language Arts 8Adv. / Gifted Science 8Algebra 1 or GEM Geometry honors (high school credit)JADA- online US History 8 AND high school electiveChoice of 2 electives: - Reading (level 3 students) - Spanish 2 (high school credit) - STEM - LEEO - Adv. Band - PE - Art
For More information:754-322-2900 (extension 2940)dian.holland@browardschools.com For more information:754-322-2900 (Ext. 2940)dian.holland@browardschools.com