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Get Ready for 6th Grade - 2026-27
Shakopee Public SchoolsThursday, January 8, 2026
Watch on original sourceMiddle school registration transition
Curriculum and elective pathways
Middle school student life and daily routines
Academic and emotional support systems
Technology integration (1:1 iPad program)
Communication platforms (Canvas and Infinite Campus)
Schedule and calendar for incoming sixth-graders
Full Document Analysis
Notable Quotes (2)
We understand that this is a nerve-wracking time for you and your child and there are a lot of changes that you will go through as a family.
Transition supportAddressing parent/student anxiety regarding school transition.
Starting in the middle school level, we offer elective courses that are called gateways that introduce the different industries that your child will eventually get to participate in.
CurriculumExplaining the elective curriculum structure.
People (3)
Gwen ChasePrincipalWelcomes families to the middle school transition program.
Welcomes families to the middle school transition program.
Clayton EllisPrincipalDiscusses registration and student support structures.
1 quote
Discusses registration and student support structures.
“Shockby schools prides ourselves on offering a unique educational opportunity for our students.”
Describing the value proposition of the district.
NateStudentShort introduction to East Middle School.
Short introduction to East Middle School.
Places Mentioned
Shock P West Middle SchoolEast Middle SchoolShockby Schools District
Events & Meetings (3)
- May: Student field trips to East and West Middle Schools
- June: Confirmation of student courses
- Fall: Start of the school year