Before The First Day...

• Get Organized
  • Pack your backpack with all required supplies (notebooks, pens, pencils, folders, etc.).
  • Have your schedule printed or written down.
  • Pick out your outfit the night before.

• Know Your Schedule
  • ​​​​​​​Learn where your classes are located if possible (Attend Open House on August 7th from 5:00 - 7:00).

• Sleep Well
  • ​​​​​​​Aim for 8–10 hours of sleep to stay focused and alert.
  • Go to bed early the night before school starts.

On The First Day...

• Eat Breakfast
  • ​​​​​​​A healthy breakfast helps you stay energized and focused all morning.

• Be On Time
  • ​​​​​​​Plan to arrive 10–15 minutes early so you’re not rushing.

• Be Friendly
  • ​​​​​​​Smile, say “hi,” and introduce yourself to classmates, teachers, and staff.

• Ask Questions
  • ​​​​​​​Don’t be afraid to ask for help if you're lost or confused—everyone understands it’s your first day.

Extra Tips...

• Stay Positive
  • It’s okay to feel nervous—everyone is adjusting.​​​​​​​
  • Think of it as a fresh start with new opportunities.
• Bring A Water Bottle
  • ​​​​​​​Staying hydrated helps you concentrate and feel your best.
• Take Notes
  • ​​​​​​​Jot down important things your teachers say, like rules, supply needs, or upcoming events.

Bonus Tip...

• Be Yourself!
  • ​​​​​​​Middle school is about discovering who you are. Be kind, stay curious, and take your time adjusting—you’ve got this!