FOOTHILL MIDDLE SCHOOL YEARLONG TEACHER AIDE 2017-2018 - 8th GRADERS ONLY COURSE DESCRIPTION AND APPLICATION PLEASE RETURN TO OFFICE NO LATER THAN APRIL 18 PREREQUISITES: ¨ 7 grade GPA consistently 2.0 or above, including C or better in academic classes th

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: ¨ Positive & kind attitude ¨ Legible handwriting ¨ Good academic record ¨ Strong people skills ¨ Ability to work alone ¨ Confidentiality ¨ Student behavior and expectations as stated in the student handbook COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course is designed to give students experience with classroom procedures, helping teachers with organization and supporting a positive classroom environment. GOALS: ¨ To develop organizational skills ¨ To develop relationships and mentoring ¨ To develop skills in working with the adults and peers ¨ To assist the teacher BASIS FOR GRADING: ¨ Effort and attitude toward work ¨ Skills ¨ Exemplary conduct (note: Suspensions and/or referrals could be grounds for not qualifying or dismissal from being a Teacher’s Aide. Please email Ms. Pappas for questions. [email protected]

APPLICATION FOR TEACHER AIDE 8th Graders for 2017-2018 RETURN THIS FORM TO THE OFFICE NO LATER THAN APRIL 18th NAME: __________________________________________ Today’s Date_________________ GRADES 2016-2017 Quarter 1 Quarter 2 Semester Quarter 3 English History Math Science PE Elective Elective

ATTENDANCE: How many school days have you missed so far in 2016-2017: _______________________ REASON FOR WANTING TO BE A TEACHER AIDE: I have read the attached job description and I want to be a Teacher Aide because:

__________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ Preferred Teacher Signature: _________________________________________________ Or Preferred Subject Area(s) (No signature required) 1._________________________2.____________________________3.________________________ Elective Class(es) you would drop: ____________________________________________________

Student Signature: _________________________Parent Signature: ________________________

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Assigned Teacher _______________________________________