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PARENT PARENT SCHEDULING SCHEDULING INFORMATION SESSION INFORMATION SESSION for 2011 for 2011 - - 2012 2012 Presented by Presented by Claire Hamm, LPC, NCC Claire Hamm, LPC, NCC Franklin High School Franklin High School Supervisor of Guidance Supervisor of Guidance

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  • PARENTPARENT SCHEDULING SCHEDULING

    INFORMATION SESSIONINFORMATION SESSION for 2011for 2011--20122012

    Presented byPresented byClaire Hamm, LPC, NCCClaire Hamm, LPC, NCC

    Franklin High SchoolFranklin High SchoolSupervisor of GuidanceSupervisor of Guidance

  • Guidance DepartmentGuidance Department

    Guidance Office is located in AGuidance Office is located in A--206206

    Career Center is located in ACareer Center is located in A--207207

    Counselors are assigned to students by Counselors are assigned to students by alphabetalphabet

    Staff: 7 counselors, one secretary, and Staff: 7 counselors, one secretary, and supervisorsupervisor

    Phone number: (732) 302Phone number: (732) 302--4200 Ext. 5208 4200 Ext. 5208 (Mrs. Naulty, guidance secretary)(Mrs. Naulty, guidance secretary)

  • Schedule your classes each year.Schedule your classes each year.

    Assist you with your program of study Assist you with your program of study planning.planning.

    Provide information on college, trade Provide information on college, trade and technical schools. and technical schools.

    Provide support if you are having trouble Provide support if you are having trouble with any of your classes.with any of your classes.

    Provide support if you are having trouble Provide support if you are having trouble with extracurricular activities.with extracurricular activities.

    Help you understand your report card, Help you understand your report card, your GPA, and your transcript.your GPA, and your transcript.

  • GRADUATION REQUIREMENTSGRADUATION REQUIREMENTSSUBJECT AREASUBJECT AREA CREDITS REQUIREDCREDITS REQUIREDLanguage Arts LiteracyLanguage Arts Literacy 2020

    MathematicsMathematics 1515

    ScienceScience 1515

    Social StudiesSocial Studies 1515

    Health/PE or JROTCHealth/PE or JROTC 2020

    Visual & Performing ArtsVisual & Performing Arts 55

    Career, Consumer, Family, Life SkillsCareer, Consumer, Family, Life Skills 55

    World LanguagesWorld Languages 55

    ElectivesElectives 17.517.5

    Financial LiteracyFinancial Literacy

    TOTAL CREDITSTOTAL CREDITS2.52.5

    120120

  • CREDIT REQUIREMENTS CREDIT REQUIREMENTS FOR PROMOTIONFOR PROMOTION

    30 CREDITS30 CREDITSEarn 5 credits in both grade level Math and Earn 5 credits in both grade level Math and

    LAL (beginning with Class of 2014)LAL (beginning with Class of 2014)

    GRADE 10GRADE 10

    60 CREDITS60 CREDITSEarn total of 10 credits in grade level Math Earn total of 10 credits in grade level Math and LAL (beginning with the Class of 2014)and LAL (beginning with the Class of 2014)

    GRADE 11GRADE 11

    90 CREDITS90 CREDITSEarn total of 15 credits in grade level Math Earn total of 15 credits in grade level Math and LAL (beginning with the Class of 2014)and LAL (beginning with the Class of 2014)

    GRADE 12GRADE 12

    120 CREDITS120 CREDITSEarn total of 20 credits in LAL and 15 credits Earn total of 20 credits in LAL and 15 credits

    in Math (beginning with the Class of 2014)in Math (beginning with the Class of 2014)

    GRADUATIONGRADUATION

  • HSPA HSPA (High School Proficiency Assessment)(High School Proficiency Assessment)

    Taken for the first time in the spring of the junior yearTaken for the first time in the spring of the junior year

    Student must have 60 credits in order to be eligible to Student must have 60 credits in order to be eligible to take the HSPA.take the HSPA.

    If student does not demonstrate proficiency on one or If student does not demonstrate proficiency on one or both sections (math and language arts literacy) of the both sections (math and language arts literacy) of the HSPA, student will be placed in the appropriate HSPA, student will be placed in the appropriate Language Arts Literacy Lab or Math Lab for additional Language Arts Literacy Lab or Math Lab for additional assistance in the senior year. assistance in the senior year.

    A student who does not demonstrate proficiency on the A student who does not demonstrate proficiency on the HSPA in spring of the junior year will have two more HSPA in spring of the junior year will have two more opportunities to demonstrate proficiency on the HSPA opportunities to demonstrate proficiency on the HSPA in the fall and spring of the senior year.in the fall and spring of the senior year.

  • STUDY. STUDY.

    DO YOUR BEST WORK.DO YOUR BEST WORK.Junior year GPA is one of three years that colleges Junior year GPA is one of three years that colleges

    and other schools will look at and other schools will look at when deciding whether to admit a student.when deciding whether to admit a student.

    Colleges require senior midColleges require senior mid--year progress reports.year progress reports.

    #1 Tip for Juniors and Seniors

  • LEVELS OF INSTRUCTIONLEVELS OF INSTRUCTION

    College Prep College Prep (Standard)(Standard)

    HonorsHonors

    Advanced Placement Advanced Placement

  • FOURFOUR

    YEARS OF YEARS OF

    LAL (English) LAL (English)

    ARE REQUIRED ARE REQUIRED

    FOR FOR

    GRADUATIONGRADUATION

  • WHATWHAT’’S NEW IN LANGUAGE S NEW IN LANGUAGE ARTS ELECTIVES?ARTS ELECTIVES?

    Graphic Novels and Graphic Novels and Anime (1/2 year)Anime (1/2 year)

    Poetry Today (1/2 year)Poetry Today (1/2 year)

    Film Representing Film Representing Culture (1/2 year)Culture (1/2 year)

    Contemporary Young Contemporary Young Adult Literature (1/2 year)Adult Literature (1/2 year)

  • LANGUAGE ARTS ELECTIVESLANGUAGE ARTS ELECTIVES

    Journalism IJournalism I

    Journalism II HonorsJournalism II Honors

    Creative Writing Honors (1/2 year)Creative Writing Honors (1/2 year)

    Expository Writing (1/2 year)Expository Writing (1/2 year)

    Mass Media (1/2 year) Mass Media (1/2 year)

    Speech and Debate (1/2 year)Speech and Debate (1/2 year)

    Literature of African Americans (1/2 year) Literature of African Americans (1/2 year)

    Literary Legends and Lore (1/2 year)Literary Legends and Lore (1/2 year)

    Shakespeare Honors (1/2 year)Shakespeare Honors (1/2 year)

  • THREETHREE

    YEARS OF YEARS OF

    MATH MATH

    ARE REQUIRED ARE REQUIRED

    FOR FOR

    GRADUATIONGRADUATION

  • MATHEMATICS ELECTIVESMATHEMATICS ELECTIVES

    Advanced Algebra and Advanced Algebra and Trigonometry Trigonometry

    PrePre--CalculusCalculus

    PrePre--Calculus HonorsCalculus Honors

    Calculus I Honors Calculus I Honors

    Advanced Placement Calculus AB Advanced Placement Calculus AB

    Advanced Placement Calculus BC Advanced Placement Calculus BC

    Advanced Placement StatisticsAdvanced Placement Statistics

    Probability and Statistics (1/2 Probability and Statistics (1/2 year)year)

    Discrete Mathematics (1/2 year)Discrete Mathematics (1/2 year)

  • THREE YEARS OF THREE YEARS OF SOCIAL STUDIESSOCIAL STUDIES

    ARE REQUIRED ARE REQUIRED

    FOR FOR

    GRADUATIONGRADUATION

  • SOCIAL STUDIES ELECTIVESSOCIAL STUDIES ELECTIVES

    African Americans and Study of Minorities in AmericaAfrican Americans and Study of Minorities in America

    Human Development, Behavior and Relations (1/2 year) Human Development, Behavior and Relations (1/2 year)

    Sociology (1/2 year)Sociology (1/2 year)

    Modern American Government and Law (IPLE) (H)Modern American Government and Law (IPLE) (H)

    Global Issues: A History of the 20th and 21st CenturiesGlobal Issues: A History of the 20th and 21st Centuries

    Latin American and Caribbean StudiesLatin American and Caribbean Studies

    Economics for the 21st Century (1/2 year) Economics for the 21st Century (1/2 year)

  • THREETHREE

    YEARS OF YEARS OF SCIENCES SCIENCES

    ARE REQUIRED ARE REQUIRED

    FOR FOR

    GRADUATIONGRADUATION

  • SCIENCE ELECTIVESSCIENCE ELECTIVES

    Anatomy and Physiology Anatomy and Physiology

    Special Topics in Life Science Special Topics in Life Science

    Special Topics in Chemistry Special Topics in Chemistry

    Special Topics in PhysicsSpecial Topics in Physics

    AP Environmental ScienceAP Environmental Science

    AP Physics B AP Physics B

    Overview of EngineeringOverview of Engineering

    Technology SystemsTechnology Systems

    ForensicsForensics

    Fundamentals of Fundamentals of Microbiology and Genetics Microbiology and Genetics

  • ONEONE

    YEAR OF YEAR OF

    A WORLD A WORLD LANGUAGE LANGUAGE

    IS REQUIRED IS REQUIRED

    FOR FOR

    GRADUATIONGRADUATION

  • WORLD LANGUAGESWORLD LANGUAGES

    ChineseChinese

    FrenchFrench

    LatinLatin

    SpanishSpanish

  • WHATWHAT’’S NEW IN WORLD S NEW IN WORLD LANGUAGES IN 2010LANGUAGES IN 2010--2011?2011?

    CHINESE IICHINESE IIMandarin Chinese is spoken by 873 million speakers, making it the most widely spoken first language in the world.

    One fifth of the planet speaks Chinese. China has now become the second largest economy in the world.

  • ONE YEAR ONE YEAR OF OF CAREER EDUCATION, CAREER EDUCATION,

    CONSUMER AND CONSUMER AND FAMILY SCIENCES, FAMILY SCIENCES, AND LIFE SKILLSAND LIFE SKILLS

    IS REQUIRED IS REQUIRED FOR FOR

    GRADUATIONGRADUATION

  • PRACTICAL ARTSPRACTICAL ARTS BUSINESSBUSINESS

    Accounting I and IIAccounting I and II

    Business: An IntroductionBusiness: An Introduction

    Marketing I, II, and IIIMarketing I, II, and III

    Computer Applications I (1/2 year)Computer Applications I (1/2 year)

    Computer Applications II (1/2 year)Computer Applications II (1/2 year)

    Entrepreneurship (1/2 year)Entrepreneurship (1/2 year)

    Principles of Business Law (1/2 year)Principles of Business Law (1/2 year)

    Applied Business Law (1/2 year)Applied Business Law (1/2 year)

    Business Psychology (1/2 year)Business Psychology (1/2 year)

    Personal Finance (1/2 year)Personal Finance (1/2 year)

    Personal Finance CEP (1/2 year)Personal Finance CEP (1/2 year)

  • PRACTICAL ARTSPRACTICAL ARTS FAMILY & CONSUMER SCIENCEFAMILY & CONSUMER SCIENCE

    Fashion and DesignFashion and Design

    Early Childhood LaboratoryEarly Childhood Laboratory

    Custom TailoringCustom Tailoring

    Advanced TailoringAdvanced Tailoring

    Nutrition, Food and You (1/2 year)Nutrition, Food and You (1/2 year)

    International Cuisine (1/2 year)International Cuisine (1/2 year)

    Child Development/Parenting (1/2 Child Development/Parenting (1/2 year)year)

    Learning Strategies (1/2 year)Learning Strategies (1/2 year)

    Career Exploration (1/2 year)Career Exploration (1/2 year)

  • PRACTICAL ARTSPRACTICAL ARTS TECHNOLOGYTECHNOLOGY

    Design TechnologyDesign Technology

    Advanced Design TechnologyAdvanced Design Technology

    Architectural Design TechnologyArchitectural Design Technology

    Introduction to Materials Design TechnologyIntroduction to Materials Design Technology

    Advanced Wood TechnologyAdvanced Wood Technology

    Computer Animation & Web Design Level IComputer Animation & Web Design Level I

    Computer Animation & Web Design Level IIComputer Animation & Web Design Level II

    Computer Animation & Web Design Level IIIComputer Animation & Web Design Level III

    Computer Animation & Web Design Level IVComputer Animation & Web Design Level IV

  • ONE YEAR OF ONE YEAR OF VISUAL OR VISUAL OR

    PERFORMING PERFORMING ARTS ARTS

    IS REQUIRED IS REQUIRED

    FOR FOR

    GRADUATIONGRADUATION

  • VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTSVISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS ARTART

    Art IA and IBArt IA and IB

    Art II, III, and IV HonorsArt II, III, and IV Honors

    Advanced Placement (AP) Art HistoryAdvanced Placement (AP) Art History

    Commercial Art I, II, III, and IVCommercial Art I, II, III, and IV

    Introduction to Art Media (1/2 year) Introduction to Art Media (1/2 year)

    Advanced Placement (AP) Studio Art Advanced Placement (AP) Studio Art

    Advanced Photography I, II, III Advanced Photography I, II, III

    Film Survey (1/2 year)Film Survey (1/2 year)

    Cartooning and Animation I and IICartooning and Animation I and II

    Illustration I and IIIllustration I and II

    Drawing Drawing

    Sculpture I and II (1/2 year)Sculpture I and II (1/2 year)

    Advanced Sculpture Studio I, II, III Advanced Sculpture Studio I, II, III

    Ceramics I, II, III and IVCeramics I, II, III and IV

    3D Computer Graphics I and II 3D Computer Graphics I and II

  • VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTSVISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS DANCEDANCE

    Dance I, II, III, IV Dance I, II, III, IV (placement by audition)(placement by audition)

    Intermediate Dance I, Intermediate Dance I, II, III, IV (placement by II, III, IV (placement by audition)audition)

    Advanced Dance Advanced Dance Honors I, II, III, IV Honors I, II, III, IV (placement by audition)(placement by audition)

    Musical Theater Major Musical Theater Major I, II, IIII, II, III

  • VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTSVISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS DRAMADRAMA

    Introduction to DramaIntroduction to Drama

    Drama II, III, IV Drama II, III, IV (placement by audition)(placement by audition)

    Musical Theater Major I, Musical Theater Major I, II, IIIII, III

    Musical Theater SurveyMusical Theater Survey

    Set Design I, II, III, IVSet Design I, II, III, IV

    Acting for Film and Acting for Film and Television HonorsTelevision Honors

    Independent Study: Independent Study: DirectingDirecting

  • VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTSVISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS MUSICMUSIC

    Freshmen Band/Marching Band HonorsFreshmen Band/Marching Band Honors

    Symphonic Band/Symphonic Band Honors I, II, Symphonic Band/Symphonic Band Honors I, II, IIIIII

    Wind Ensemble/Wind Ensemble Honors I, II, III Wind Ensemble/Wind Ensemble Honors I, II, III (placement by audition)(placement by audition)

    Concert Choir Honors I, II, III, IV (placement by Concert Choir Honors I, II, III, IV (placement by audition)audition)

    Voice Class I, II, III, IV Voice Class I, II, III, IV

    Freshmen OrchestraFreshmen Orchestra

    Orchestra Honors I, II, IIIOrchestra Honors I, II, III

    Guitar I, II, and III HonorsGuitar I, II, and III Honors

  • VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTSVISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS MUSICMUSIC

    Jazz and Classical Guitar Honors (placement by audition)Jazz and Classical Guitar Honors (placement by audition)

    Music Keyboard I and II Music Keyboard I and II

    Piano Honors I, II, III, IV (placement by audition)Piano Honors I, II, III, IV (placement by audition)

    Advanced Piano I, II, III, IV (placement by audition)Advanced Piano I, II, III, IV (placement by audition)

    Music Theory IMusic Theory I

    Advanced Placement (AP) Music Theory Advanced Placement (AP) Music Theory

    Vocal Music from Folk to PopVocal Music from Folk to Pop

  • VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTSVISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS TELEVISION PRODUCTIONTELEVISION PRODUCTION

    Aspects of Video Production IAspects of Video Production I

    Aspects of Video Production IIAspects of Video Production II

    Acting for Film and Television Acting for Film and Television HonorsHonors

  • What is Virtual High School?What is Virtual High School?

    Virtual High School is a global consortium of Virtual High School is a global consortium of approximately 650 schools.approximately 650 schools.

    Approximately 12,000 students worldwide are Approximately 12,000 students worldwide are enrolled in VHS courses in 2009enrolled in VHS courses in 2009--2010.2010.

    Courses are limited to 25 students.Courses are limited to 25 students.

    All courses are taught by certified teachers who All courses are taught by certified teachers who are specially trained in online education.are specially trained in online education.

    All Advanced Placement courses have been All Advanced Placement courses have been audited and approved by College Board.audited and approved by College Board.

  • What courses are offered?What courses are offered?

    There are approximately 350 different courses There are approximately 350 different courses offered, in every subject area.offered, in every subject area.

    Courses that current FHS students are taking Courses that current FHS students are taking include: include:

    AP Computer Science, Art History, Mythology, AP Computer Science, Art History, Mythology, Integrated Mechanical Physics, Personal Finance, Integrated Mechanical Physics, Personal Finance, The Human Body, Programming in Visual Basic, The Human Body, Programming in Visual Basic, Community Service Learning and many others.Community Service Learning and many others.

    Students learn the course material as well as vital Students learn the course material as well as vital 2121stst

    Century learning skills including problem Century learning skills including problem

    solving and critical thinking.solving and critical thinking.

  • ELECTIVE REQUEST FORMSELECTIVE REQUEST FORMS

    Due to Guidance Office no later Due to Guidance Office no later than Friday, April 1, 2011.than Friday, April 1, 2011.

  • ATTENDANCE POLICYATTENDANCE POLICY

    A student who has A student who has

    1818 or moreor more

    unexcusedunexcused

    absences will be placed on absences will be placed on ““nono--creditcredit”” status.

    status.

  • EXCUSED ABSENCESEXCUSED ABSENCES

    Student illnessStudent illness

    (physician(physician’’s note will be required for s note will be required for continuous absences that exceed 3 consecutive days continuous absences that exceed 3 consecutive days and will also be required for students who have been and will also be required for students who have been absent because of contagious or infectious diseases or absent because of contagious or infectious diseases or conditions as designated by the New Jersey State conditions as designated by the New Jersey State Department of Health, refer to Policy 5141.22) Department of Health, refer to Policy 5141.22)

    A A death in thedeath in the

    immediate familyimmediate family

    Observance of a Observance of a religious holidayreligious holiday

    Required courtRequired court

    attendance; attendance;

    College visitationsCollege visitations

    ((limit of threelimit of three););

  • UNEXCUSED ABSENCESUNEXCUSED ABSENCES

    Examples of student unexcused absences include, but are not limited to the following:

    1) Family travel and vacations

    2) Performance of household or babysitting duties

    3) Other daytime activities that are unrelated to the school program

  • TARDIESTARDIES

    Every five (5) Every five (5) tardiestardies

    to a full year course will equate to to a full year course will equate to a cut of class and disciplinary consequences equivalent a cut of class and disciplinary consequences equivalent to that for a cut of class will be imposed. to that for a cut of class will be imposed.

    Every three (3) Every three (3) tardiestardies

    to a half year course will equate to a half year course will equate to a cut of class and disciplinary consequences to a cut of class and disciplinary consequences equivalent to that for a cut of class will be imposed. equivalent to that for a cut of class will be imposed. Students are reminded that three (3) cuts of a single Students are reminded that three (3) cuts of a single class will result in disciplinary action. class will result in disciplinary action.

    Students, who are late and thus missing 10 or more Students, who are late and thus missing 10 or more minutes of the class period, will be marked for a cut of minutes of the class period, will be marked for a cut of class.class.

  • DAILY COURSE ATTENDANCEDAILY COURSE ATTENDANCE

    Student cannot be absent from a full year class more Student cannot be absent from a full year class more than 18 days or he/she will receive no credit for the than 18 days or he/she will receive no credit for the class regardless of grade earned.class regardless of grade earned.

    Student cannot be absent from a half year class more Student cannot be absent from a half year class more than 9 days or he/she will receive no credit for the than 9 days or he/she will receive no credit for the class regardless of grade earned.class regardless of grade earned.

    A student who is absent may not participate in any A student who is absent may not participate in any extracurricular activities on the day of absence extracurricular activities on the day of absence without the without the written approval written approval of the principal or his/her of the principal or his/her designee.designee.

  • CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONSCLUBS & ORGANIZATIONSAcademic LeagueAcademic LeagueAmnesty InternationalAmnesty InternationalAsian Awareness ClubAsian Awareness ClubBrass EnsembleBrass EnsembleCaptainsCaptains’’

    Leadership CouncilLeadership CouncilCrescent ClubCrescent ClubDance Ensemble TroupeDance Ensemble TroupeDECADECAEnvironmental ClubEnvironmental ClubFuture Business Leaders of America Future Business Leaders of America

    (FBLA). (FBLA). FHS NewspaperFHS NewspaperF.I.R.S.T. RoboticsF.I.R.S.T. RoboticsFrench ClubFrench ClubFuture Educators of AmericaFuture Educators of AmericaGospel ChoirGospel ChoirGuitar EnsembleGuitar EnsembleIntramuralsIntramuralsInteract ClubInteract ClubJROTCJROTC

    Junior Classical LeagueJunior Classical LeagueKey ClubKey ClubLibrary ClubLibrary ClubLiterary JournalLiterary JournalMadrigal SingersMadrigal SingersMath LeagueMath LeagueModel CongressModel CongressModel UNModel UNNational Honor SocietyNational Honor SocietyPercussion EnsemblePercussion EnsembleR.I.M.E.R.I.M.E.R.E.B.E.L.R.E.B.E.L.Science LeagueScience LeagueSpanish ClubSpanish ClubSpring MusicalSpring MusicalStock Market ClubStock Market ClubString Chamber OrchestraString Chamber OrchestraStudent CouncilStudent CouncilYearbookYearbook

  • FALL SPORTSFALL SPORTS

    Boys SoccerBoys Soccer

    CheerleadingCheerleading

    Color GuardColor Guard

    Boys Cross CountryBoys Cross Country

    Girls Cross CountryGirls Cross Country

    Field HockeyField Hockey

    FootballFootball

    Girls SoccerGirls Soccer

    Girls TennisGirls Tennis

    Marching BandMarching Band

  • WINTER SPORTSWINTER SPORTS

    Boys basketballBoys basketball

    Girls basketballGirls basketball

    CheerleadingCheerleading

    Indoor TrackIndoor Track

    SwimmingSwimming

    WrestlingWrestling

  • SPRING SPORTSSPRING SPORTS

    BaseballBaseball

    Boys Spring TrackBoys Spring Track

    Boys TennisBoys Tennis

    Girls Spring TrackGirls Spring Track

    GolfGolf

    SoftballSoftball

  • The Road to College The Road to College --

    JuniorsJuniors

    Take the PSAT at FHS in October 2011 Take the PSAT at FHS in October 2011 ––

    and take it and take it seriously!seriously!

    Take the SAT or the ACT in the spring of junior yearTake the SAT or the ACT in the spring of junior year

    Work with your counselor to identify colleges/technical Work with your counselor to identify colleges/technical schools to which you will applyschools to which you will apply

    Attend the College & Career Night at FHS in AprilAttend the College & Career Night at FHS in April

    Begin your college campus visits in the spring/summer Begin your college campus visits in the spring/summer of junior yearof junior year

    Do your very best work! Junior year GPA is Do your very best work! Junior year GPA is important!!!important!!!

  • The Road to College The Road to College --

    SeniorsSeniors

    Finalize your list of colleges Finalize your list of colleges ––

    safety, realistic, and reach safety, realistic, and reach schoolsschools

    SAT and College Application Fee WaiversSAT and College Application Fee Waivers

    Take the SAT or the ACTTake the SAT or the ACT

    Visit Visit FairTest.orgFairTest.org

    for for ““Test OptionalTest Optional””

    institutionsinstitutions

    Complete your Brag Sheet and request letters of Complete your Brag Sheet and request letters of recommendationrecommendation

    Complete applications in the fall and/or by deadlinesComplete applications in the fall and/or by deadlines

    File the FAFSA after January 1 for all student aidFile the FAFSA after January 1 for all student aid

    Apply for local and national scholarshipsApply for local and national scholarships

    Receive acceptances and make a decisionReceive acceptances and make a decision

  • Do your best work!Do your best work!

    Develop a plan to make Develop a plan to make your dream come true!your dream come true!

    Enjoy every minute of Enjoy every minute of your high schools your high schools

    days!days!

    JUNIORS and SENIORS……

  • GO WARRIORS!GO WARRIORS!

    PARENT�SCHEDULING INFORMATION SESSION�for 2011-2012Guidance DepartmentSlide Number 3GRADUATION REQUIREMENTSCREDIT REQUIREMENTS �FOR PROMOTIONHSPA �(High School Proficiency Assessment)Slide Number 7LEVELS OF INSTRUCTIONSlide Number 9WHAT’S NEW IN LANGUAGE ARTS ELECTIVES?LANGUAGE ARTS ELECTIVESSlide Number 12MATHEMATICS ELECTIVESSlide Number 14SOCIAL STUDIES ELECTIVESSlide Number 16SCIENCE ELECTIVESSlide Number 18WORLD LANGUAGESWHAT’S NEW IN WORLD LANGUAGES IN 2010-2011?Slide Number 21PRACTICAL ARTS�BUSINESSPRACTICAL ARTS�FAMILY & CONSUMER SCIENCEPRACTICAL ARTS�TECHNOLOGYSlide Number 25VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS�ARTVISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS�DANCEVISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS�DRAMAVISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS�MUSICVISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS�MUSICVISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS�TELEVISION PRODUCTIONWhat is Virtual High School?What courses are offered?ELECTIVE REQUEST FORMS��Due to Guidance Office no later than Friday, April 1, 2011.ATTENDANCE POLICYEXCUSED ABSENCESUNEXCUSED ABSENCESTARDIESDAILY COURSE ATTENDANCECLUBS & ORGANIZATIONSFALL SPORTSWINTER SPORTSSPRING SPORTSThe Road to College - JuniorsThe Road to College - SeniorsSlide Number 46GO WARRIORS!