1. The American Education System
By Robert G. Moore

2. Preschool
Ages 3-5

3. Kindergarten
Age 5

4. Primary School
Grades 1-5
Ages 6-10

5. How do students get to school?
Students that live more than a mile a way
from school can take the bus.
Student rides bike
to school on a
sunny fall day.

6. Students 16 years and older can drive to school, but
these Alabama students chose to walk to protest high
gas prices.

7. Middle School is typically grades 6-8
Ages 11-13
• These middle school
students are racing at a
track meet.

8. It’s very common for middle school students to take a field trip
to our nations capital. It isn’t so common to meet our first
African American President, Barack Obama.

9. Time Schedule
• Monday – Friday
• Class Hours 7:45am - 2:30pm
• 7 Periods including a 1hour lunch/break
• Extra Curricular Activities and Athletics
• 2:30pm – 6:00pm

10. School Lunch
• Elementary School Lunch -
$2.25
Middle School Lunch - $2.50
Sixth Grade School Lunch -
$2.50
High School Lunches - $2.50

11. High School
Ages 14-17
• Freshman Advanced Placement Courses
• Sophomore
• Junior
• Senior
• SAT:The current SAT Reasoning Test, introduced in 2005,
takes three hours and forty-five minutes to finish, and costs
$49 ($75 International), excluding late fees.2 Possible scores
range from 600 to 2400, combining test results from three
800-point sections (Mathematics, Critical Reading, and
Writing).

12. Senior Prom/Graduation
• Senior prom and graduation are the two most
celebrated events of the year. It’s a time to
reflect, celebrate and say goodbye to friends
and teachers.
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=Yeb2BNmcLJM

13. Young MC
Principal´s office
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zE7fs2979Y4&ob=