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6th Graders Share Thoughts on the House System at FMS | Roaming with Rhoda

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YouTube / Community Schools of Frankfort
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2025-10-01
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Clinton County, IN
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1,065 words · about 6 min
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2026-06-05

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001Welcome to this September roaming with Road. I'm at Frankfurt Middle School. I'm going to be sitting in here in the sixth grade lunch to talk to kids about how they uh how they feel about the house system here at Frankfurt Middle School. how uh it it helps kids to feel like they belong to something and uh just want to hear from the kids mouths what uh this system means to them uh as they are Frankfurt Middle School students. So enjoy this session of roaming with Roto with our sixth graders here at Frankfurt Middle School. What is your name? >> Gun Bir. >> And uh can you tell me what house you're in? >> Isabendy. And can you tell me what your favorite thing about the house system is here at the middle school? >> Um,

002I love how you could just open up an envelope and choose and get a house. >> Open up a envelope and the house chooses you, right? All right. Thank you. Hey, Jaden. Uh, what house are you in here at the middle school? >> Is it Bendy? And what's your favorite thing about the house system here at the middle school? You know, you guys are sixth graders, so you're just learning about it. What's your favorite thing so far? I like how um how some of your friends are in the same house and you can hang out them when uh like somebody calls you down when somebody calls your house group down and then you can like hang out with your friends. >> Alex, uh what house are you in? >> Silvari. >> Savari. And what is

003your favorite thing about the house system here at the middle school? >> Um >> we get to dress up every Thursday. >> Jace, what is your what house are you in? River. >> And what is your favorite thing about the house system here at the middle school? >> Uh, meeting new people and making new friends. >> Meeting new people and making new friends. All right. Thank you. What house are you in? >> Protos. >> And what's your favorite thing about the house system? >> Earning points, I think. >> Earning points. How do you get to earn points? What do you earn points for? >> Um, good deeds and like some other stuff. I think >> good deeds and leadership. Okay. I'm sure you get a lot of good deed points. You seem like a great

004kid. Yes. All right. What house are you in? >> Protos. And what's your favorite thing about the house system? >> Um, earning points. >> Earning points. What do you earn points? What do you get to earn points for? What what have you earned points for so far? >> For orchestra, I do my cello right. And then if I get like the the notes right, then I got a point. >> Macy, what house are you in? >> Altruismo. >> And altruismo. That's my house. Look, I'm wearing my black today. Right. What is your favorite thing about the health system here at the middle school? >> Uh the points. >> The points. And what have you earned points for so far? >> Uh help people. >> Help people. Aubrey, what house are you in? >> River. And

005what is your favorite thing about the health system? >> Um building friendships with the people in your house. >> And what house? And you're in what house? >> Altern. >> Just like me. Thank you. What is your favorite thing about the health system here? >> Uh that we're all one dog pack. We're all one dog pack. I love that. Nice. Mr. Hickey Asa, what house are you in here at the middle school? >> Solivari. Is that the red house? >> The yellow house. >> Yellow house. Okay. What is your favorite thing about the house system? >> Um, all the cool names. >> Britney, what house are you in? >> Uh, River. >> River. And what's your favorite thing uh about the house system at the middle school? >> Uh, the people there. >> What house

006are you in? Is it Bendy? >> Is it Bendy? What's your favorite thing about the house system here at the middle school? >> Um, uh, you can dress in your colors like every Thursday. >> Abel, what house are you in? >> Amastad. And what is your favorite thing to do about the house system? >> Uh, where if you get points, you can buy stuff. >> What uh house are you in? >> I'm in. >> What's your favorite thing about the house system? >> The people in it. >> Will, what's your favorite thing about the house system here? >> Um, the house points. >> The house points. And what house are you in? Salibari. >> Salivari. And have you earned some house points so far? What for? What did you get house points for? >> Participating

007in science. >> Oh, I love it. Thank you very much. Hatley, what house are you in? >> Altern. >> Just like me, right? And what's your favorite thing about the house system? >> Probably the house points. >> The house points. What have you earned house points for so far? >> Probably in uh orchestra. >> Orchestra. All right. Okay. All right. Arabella, beautiful name. And what house are you in? photos. >> Frotos and what's your favorite thing about the house system? >> Uh, all of it's amazing. >> All of it. >> It gives people a place to belong. Really, >> thank you very much. Appreciate you. Isabella, I like that name. >> Uh, what house are you in? >> Isabendi. >> Isab Isabella's in Isabindi. That's really good. That's like an alliteration. Hey, Isabella, what's your

008favorite thing to do? What What's your favorite thing about the house system? that we get to meet new people in the house and hang out with our old friends. >> All right. Thank you, Isabella. What house are you in here at the middle school? >> Protos. And what's your favorite thing about the house system? >> Um that you get to be in a group with other people. >> What house are you in? >> Protos. And what's your favorite thing about the house system? >> That uh we're the house of success. >> We're the house of success. Aiden. And what um house are you in? >> Is it Bendy? What's your favorite thing about the house system? >> Probably also the house points. >> The house points. What have you earned points for so far? >>

009Uh perfect scores on tests. >> Nice. Way to go. Keep up the good work. Can you tell me what house you're in? >> Protos. And what's your favorite thing about the house system? >> That we're in the lead. >> That you're in the lead. Okay. Congratulations. Hope you keep it. >> Okay. So yesterday as I was playing my bangers jam, the Macarena came on and there were a ton of you up dancing and I told Dr. Roa, our superintendent about that and he's an elementary guy. You guys are from sixth grade. So like you're out having fun being crazy kind of like fifth graders were. Sixth graders, I'm okay with you guys dancing. But he's like, I want to dance to Macarena with him. >> So if you're wanting to get up and dance, please

010get up and dance. Hey, Macarina. [Music] >> Watch this. [Music] Ready? >> Yeah. >> Like this. >> Okay. [Music] Turn it out. [Music] >> All right. Now we got One more. [Music] >> There we go. [Applause] >> All right. I hope you enjoyed that session of roaming with Roa, hearing from our sixth grade middle school students about what they love about the middle school house system. Uh, one one of the students talked about how uh, she feels like she belongs. They talked about being all one together. That's great. And that's hearing that from sixth grade kids. So, hope you enjoyed it. I'm trying to catch my breath from that macarina. I need to get a little more exercise in, but I hope you enjoyed that extra segment, too. Have a great day.

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