Carolina Captains Collins, Erin Green, Andrea Noe, Kim Stewart, Aubrey

Welcome to the Carolina Captains Web Site!!!   Mabry Middle School – Carolina Captains' Team Letter   Dear Parents/Students,             We are excited to welcome you to the Carolina Captains’ team for the 2012-2013 school year.  We have many exciting activities planned for the year as we strive to achieve eighth grade standards.  We will have monthly reward times for students who are working hard and following school and classroom rules.  Below you will find a copy of our team’s supply list.  Everyone is encouraged to work to his or her best potential.  We welcome parent contact and involvement.   Your team teachers are: Mrs. Kim Noe’ – Math Mrs. Erin Collins – Social Studies Mrs. Andrea Green – English Language Arts Mr. Aubrey Stewart – Science   Again welcome aboard the Carolina Captains’ Team as we embark on our exciting educational Eighth Grade Voyage.   Sincerely,   Carolina Captains     CAROLINA CAPTAINS SUPPLY LIST   Math: ·         1 inch three ring binder ·         Graph paper ·         Subject dividers ·         Calculator (simple functions) ·         Dry Erase Markers   ELA: ·         1 inch three ring binder ·         Subject dividers ·         1 marble composition notebook ·         3/5 index cards (several packs)   Social Studies: ·         1 inch three ring binder ·         Colored pencils ·         Glue Stick   Science: ·         1 inch three ring binder ·         5/5 index cards   *Students will need notebook paper and pencils for all classes   Meet Your Carolina Captain's Teachers Hi!  I’m Mrs. Green, your ELA teacher this year.  This will be my 11th year teaching English at Mabry Middle School.  I went to The University of South Carolina Spartanburg for by BA degree and to Converse College where I received my Masters of Education degree.  I have been married for ten years and have a 7 year old boy named Rylan and twin three year old boys named Nick and Will.  I am anticipating a great school year and can’t wait to meet you all.  Mrs. Green   Hey!  I am Mrs. Collins your South Carolina History teacher.  This will be my 10th year teaching history at Mabry Middle School.  I graduated from USC-Spartanburg with a Bachelor’s Degree in Secondary Education-Social Studies and received a Master’s Degree in Education from Southern Wesleyan University.  I am also the 8th grade sponsor of Mabry’s Beta Club and the Social Studies Department Chair.  I am married to Coach Collins who teachers 7th grade history here at Mabry. We have two sons named Blake and Luke.  I enjoy watching football and baseball, swimming, cooking, and spending time with family and friends.  I am very excited about working with each of you this year!!!    Hello!  I am Mrs. Noe’, your math teacher.  This will be my 20th year teaching middle school math.  I graduated from Limestone College with a Bachelor’s degree in secondary and middle school math.  I am, also, gifted and talented certified. While at Limestone College, I played softball, soccer, and volleyball.  I have been married for 18 years.  I have a 15 year old son, Benjamin, and a 6 year old daughter, Brook.  I enjoy watching my son play soccer and being with my family.  I am looking forward to meeting you and having a great learning experience.   Hi, I am Mr. Stewart and I am 42 years old.  I am married, and have two daughters.  I received my High School Diploma in 1986 from Travelers Rest High School, in Greenville County.  I received an Associates Degree in Biology in 1988 from North Greenville College in Tigerville, SC.  I received my Bachelors Degree in Geology from the College of Charleston in 1991.After college, I worked briefly in several odd jobs, but finally got a job as a geologist with the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control.  I worked for the state for 14 years, and then decided to change careers, and become a teacher.  I completed the certification process in May 2009, and will begin my sixth year of teaching 8th Grade Science in the 2012-2013 school year.  I enjoy the outdoors, particularly hiking, fishing, white water rafting, swimming, and gardening.  I am an avid reader of science fiction, my favorite author being Michael Crichton.  I enjoy working with animals, and have two corn snakes in my classroom.      Academic Assistance:  If you need extra help in your classes your teachers each have a late day to assistance students from 3:15-4:00.  Please send a note to let the teacher know your child will be staying after school.  We cannot allow a student to stay without written permission.  The days are listed below.  *If a day does not work for you, please let that teacher know and we can work something out :) Mr. Stewart-Monday Mrs. Noe-Monday Mrs Collins-Wednesday Mrs. Green-Thursday Important Dates    PASS Testing: May 7th-ELA May 8th-Math May 9th-Science or Social Studies The Captain's Corner *Please encourage your student to read at home each night.   *Save your box tops and turn them in to your 1st period teacher! *Please send kleenex, germ-X, candy, or a pack of paper for our team.  Your child will receive 10 extra bonus points to be used in any core class.