Welcome to the 2011 - 2012 School Year!

Ms. Curcione (Ms. C.)

Mr. Brooks (paraprofessional)

                                         Ms. Trujillo (paraprofessional)

New Horizons Alternate Program

     Overview of Curriculum

Courses of Study: Language Arts Literacy, Mathematics, Social Studies, Science, and Related Arts. Students are taught a modified curriculum using the textbooks/materials of their respective grade level, adhering to district guidelines and New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards.  We also employ the 2nd Step Violence Prevention in our classroom. Our program focuses on addressing the academic, social, emotional and behavioral needs of your child.       

Click here to  go to Ms. Curcione’s New Horizons webpage.

Textbooks Used:

- Elements of Literature(2nd Course), District approved Novels, Edgar Allen Poe Reader

- Holt Middle School Math  ,Course 2 and  3 and Supplements

-Civics: Participating in Government

-Reading Essentials in Social Studies

- Creating America

- Holt Science and Technology and Supplements

-Reading Essentials in Science

Homework   -   Week of 11-21 -11

Monday –Thanksgiving Vocabulary

Tuesday - Math Practice

Wednesday -No Homework

Thursday – Happy Thanksgiving to All Students and their Families !!!

Friday – NO SCHOOL

Assignments - Homework is assigned on a daily basis, and should be written in your child's agenda book.  On some occasions, due to the nature of the program incentives, your child will be excused from homework on a particular day.

Contact Times - I will personally be in touch with all parents in the beginning of the school year. You will have all of my pertinent phone numbers. The main school number is (609) 625-6600, my extension is 1027. You may contact me before and/or after school, or from 9:00 am - 9:45 daily.

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Revised: Aug 29, 2007