• Scheduling and Registration Information for ALL Grade Levels

     

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    Parent letter sent via Mr. Adams' weekly The Anchor newsletter

    • General information regarding teacher recommendations
    • Student course registration directions and information for related arts
    • 8th grade high school credit course for academic requirements and registration
    • Parent request for academic release (review for schedule change request) directions
    • DEADLINES

     

    Rising 6th Grade Students (current 5th grade)

    Rising 6th Grade Registration Help Sessions 

    Thursday, March 27 from 5:00-6:00 (Before the Rising Parent meeting)

       

    • NSE students zoned for FMS and other students visit May 13, 2025 
    • FIS students zoned for FMS visit May 15, 2025

     

    • Rising 6th Grade Parent Night Meeting: Thursday, March 27 at 6:00-7:00 PM, FMS Gym

     

     

     

    FMS Band Instrument Selection

    The Farragut Middle School Band will be having instrument selection nights for students at Farragut Middle School. Fifth-grade students will have the opportunity to try any of the instruments in band!
     
    Instrument Selection Nights: 
     
    *Monday, March 31 from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
    *Tuesday April 1 from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
    *Wednesday, April 2 from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
    *Thursday, April 3 from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
    *Friday, April 4 from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
     
     
    5th Grade Visit Information Letter for Band 
    Band Flyer

    Summer Tours: To Be Announced

    Students will be recommended by his/her current teachers for academic classes. This process has multiple steps and uses multiple data points, teacher input, and other information to determine the most appropriate academic placement recommendation for your child. If you would like your child's recommendation(s) reviewed for a different placement, a Parent Request for Academic Release will need to be completed and submitted. These forms will not be reviewed until final teacher recommendations have been made and courses have been reviewed and entered in Aspen. You will be able to see these recommendations and changes during this process. Student recommendations should be in the final stages of review and entry during the month of May. If you would like to submit a Parent Request for Academic Release, you can download the form from the link above. Please submit Parent Request for Academic Release forms to the grade level counselor.

     

    Contacts:

    Brooke Partin, 6th Grade School Counselor (brooke.partin@knoxschools.org)

     

     

    Rising 7th Grade Students (current 6th grade) 

     

    • Student Related Arts Course Registration window - February 24- February 28, 2025

     

     

    Students will be recommended by his/her current teachers for academic classes. This process has multiple steps and uses multiple data points, teacher input, and other information to determine the most appropriate academic placement recommendation for your child. If you would like your child's recommendation(s) reviewed for a different placement, a Parent Request for Academic Release will need to be completed and submitted. These forms will not be reviewed until final teacher recommendations have been made and courses have been reviewed and entered in Aspen. You will be able to see these recommendations and changes during this process. Student recommendations should be in the final stages of review and entry during the month of May. If you would like to submit a Parent Request for Academic Release, you can download the form from the link above. Please submit Parent Request for Academic Release forms to the grade level counselor.

     

    Contacts:

    Mercedes Ragan, 7th Grade School Counselor (mercedes.ragan@knoxschools.org)

        

     

    Rising 8th Grade Students (current 7th grade)

     

    • Student Related Arts Course Registration window -  February 24-February 28, 2025

     

     

    • Students who meet the academic requirements for enrollment in high school credit courses (High School Course Requirement Information):
      • Honors Algebra I for high school credit will be automatically recommended for students who meet the criteria as it is part of the normal middle school progression pathway.
      • Honors Biology - students who meet initial criteria for consideration for enrollment in Biology will receive a letter on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. The letter will give the choice to enroll in Honors 8th Grade Science or provide permission for a Biology Readiness Assessment to continue to be considered for enrollment in Honors Biology.

     

    Students will be recommended by his/her current teachers for academic classes. This process has multiple steps and uses multiple data points, teacher input, and other information to determine the most appropriate academic placement recommendation for your child. If you would like your child's recommendation(s) reviewed for a different placement, a Parent Request for Academic Release will need to be completed and submitted. These forms will not be reviewed until final teacher recommendations have been made and courses have been reviewed and entered in Aspen. You will be able to see these recommendations and changes during this process. Student recommendations should be in the final stages of review and entry during the month of May. If you would like to submit a Parent Request for Academic Release, you can download the form from the link above. Please submit Parent Request for Academic Release forms to the grade level counselor.

     

    Contacts:

    Melissa Wright, 8th Grade School Counselor (melissa.wright2@knoxschools.org)