ACT II

Welcome to ACT II

ACT II Application

Fall: BEGINNING: The Week of Monday, September 9, 2024 from 2:40 pm to 4:00 pm

ACT II is now closed and will return in Feburary.

ACT II Classes

Mondays

Digital Input – Creating Websites and Apps Mondays, 2:40-4:00

Students will have an open lab format to create a project of their choice. This project centered course will allow students to design, build, and publish a basic website or app that incorporates text, sound, images, and hyperlinks. You will be able to work independently or with a partner.

Computer Programming Act II Mondays, 2:40-4:00

*Priority registration is for students not who don’t take Programming as a regular class *Students will learn and practice concepts ofcomputer programming. Topics include computational and algorithmic thinking, codesyntax, and developing unique programs

Tuesdays

Drama Act II Tuesdays, 2:40-4:00

The first half of semester 1, Students will rehearse, produce and perform a Fall Play. The second half of the semester students will explore Improv.

Chorus Act II Tuesdays, 2:40-4:00

First semester students will work on music toperform with the TJMS Chorus. During thesecond semester, students will join drama Act IIto put on the spring musical.. Full year Act IIstudents are eligible to participate in the Music Dept. Spring Trip

Thursdays

Art Act II Thursdays, 2:40-4:00

Students will work with themes to generate ideasfor artwork. Work time will involve technique practice, journaling and creating a finished work ofart. Come to class prepared to focus on making art and getting a little messy.

Family and Consumer Science ACT II Thursdays, 2:40-4:00

Students will work on projects related topromoting independence: cooking in thekitchen, textile projects, and ways to beginearning their own spending money

Frequently Asked Questions

F.A.Q.

Is there a capacity limit for each class? Yes, due to supplies/ technology, we can only accept a certain amount of students.
Is there a form for us to fill out? Yes, and must be returned to Ms. Russo.
Can I return the form via email? Yes, please return the form to Ms. Russo at Susan.Russo@apsva.us or bring in the physical copy.
How do I know if my student was enrolled in the course? Please check your Parent/Studentvue before September 9th. It will be on their schedule.
Is there an after school bus? Yes!
My student wasn’t able to take Art, is there another way for my student to join? Yes, please see clubs and activity schedule for Art Club. Attendance isn’t required and it’s not graded.
How long does the class last? ACT II classes are half a year courses.
If it conflicts with my student’s sporting activities, could we drop the course? Yes, families, please send an Ms. Russo an email as soon as possible. If not, the grade will be posted on your student’s report card and you will continue to receive absence phone calls.