Monday, January 6, 2020
Dear Parents/Guardians of 5th Grade Students,
Congratulations! Your child is about to begin the transition from 5th grade to 6th grade and join us at Nitschmann Middle School for the 2020-2021 school year. At Nitschmann Middle School, we are extremely excited to welcome your child to our school!
Please find all of these dates and information on our Nitschmann Middle School website at https://basdwpweb.beth.k12.pa.us/nitschmann/ or on our social media sites on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram! Please look for our Sunday emails, posted to our website, for up-to-date information.
5th Grade Parent Meeting & tour for an introduction at Nitschmann Middle School
Link to Video of Presentation:
You may attend any of the following meetings at Nitschmann Middle School in the Auditorium
1/15 Transition Meeting & Tour for New Students 7pm (all schools); 1/16 Transition Meeting & Tour for New Students 2pm (all schools); 1/16 Transition Meeting & Tour for New Students 7pm (all schools)
Grade 5 Visit for our Spring Musical, Alice in Wonderland Jr. at Nitschmann Middle School
All regional elementary schools, Thursday, 2/27, 2019, 10:00 am (BASD Students will be bussed)
Nitschmann Middle School Guidance & Faculty Team visit to each elementary school
3/2 NMS Visit to Calypso; 3/3 NMS Visit to Clearview; 3/3 NMS Visit to Hanover; 3/3 NMS Visit to Spring Garden; 3/5 NMS Visit to James Buchanan; 3/6 NMS Visit to Asa Packer
Grade 5 Student Shadowing Visit to Nitschmann Middle School
3/23 Clearview; 3/25 Calypso; 3/27 Asa Packer; 3/30 Hanover & Spring Garden; 4/3 James Buchanan & Charter/Private/Parochial (BASD Students will be bussed)
5th Grade Gifted Parent Meeting at Nitschmann Middle School
4/2 Meeting in Library 7 pm
Mr. Zettlemoyer Visit to all elementary schools for band auditions
May 2020 (Specific dates for schools will be announced by elementary instrumental teachers)
6th Grade Schedule Distribution by US Mail
Tentatively scheduled for Monday, August 3, 2020
New Student & Family Orientation at Nitschmann Middle School
Tentatively scheduled for Thursday, August 27, 2020, at 7:00 pm, pending BASD School Board approval
First Day of 6th Grade for the 2020-2021 school year at Nitschmann Middle School
Tentatively scheduled for Monday, August 31, 2020, at 8:05 am, pending BASD School Board approval
We look forward to meeting with you and your child to make their transition to middle school a “roaring” success!
Sincerely,
Dr. Peter Mayes, Principal, pmayes@basdschools.org
Mr. Brandon Horlick, Assistant Principal, bhorlick@basdschools.org
Mrs. Kelly Hipp, Grade 6 Counselor, khipp@basdschools.org