Welcome Class of 2023 High School Success
Meet the Freshman Counselors: Mr. Tim Garland A through D Mr. Scott Crosby E through K
Meet the Freshman Counselors: Mrs. Stacy Strobel L through R Mrs. Lindsey Wedor S through Z
What does a School Counselor do? Social & College & Academics Emotional Career
How to Contact your Counselor Drop by Appointment Email Before School Mrs. Warren During Lunch After School Don’t forget to sign in on the ipad
What’s the di difference nce be between en mi middle le school ool and d hig igh h schoo ool? l?
High • New Courses • New Friends • New Teachers School • More Choices • More Independence is a • More Responsibility Time of • Peer Pressure Change • Make wise choices • Stay healthy • Deal with Conflicts Peacefully
There are lots of people who can help!! Teachers Counselors Dean of Students Parents or guardians Administration Spartan Center Link Leaders remember, you’re not alone! let those around you help you reach your potential.
Coping with high school stress: [ ] What t are thing ngs s that t help p you u when n you u are e stressed essed out? • Go for a walk • Read a book • Write or draw • Talk to a friend • Listen to music • Take a breath of fresh air • Learn something new • Make a plan • Talk to your counselor
DISTRICT 11 GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS COURSES CREDITS 8 English 6 *8 credits for college Social Studies 6* *8 credits for college Math Algebra 1 & 2 required 6* *8 credits for college Science Year of Chemistry and year of Biology required 3 PE 1 Health 2 *2 years of the same Language Humanities 1 Computers 1 Economics Postsecondary Workforce- PWR 1 35 Required Subjects 11 Electives 46 Minimum Total for Graduation
HUMANITIES • Art • Performing Arts – Choir, Band, Orchestra, Theatre
HUMANITIES • Foreign Language – Spanish – French HUMANITIES – German
Postsecondary Workforce Readiness • Technology – Engineering, architecture, auto • Consumer & Family Studies – Food Science, Culinary, Teacher Cadet • Business – College Accounting, Intro to Business, Marketing, Sports Marketing
COMPUTERS • Computer Applications • Engineering • Technical Drawing • Computer Science
OTHER ELECTIVES • AVID • Study Skills • JROTC
• Grades How to log onto Q (Student Connect) – Use your network ID and password – The library can tell you if you forgot! • Credits – 1 credit per class per semester (TA 0.5) • Quarter & Semester Grades – Quarter: progress report – Semester: goes on transcript – Grades cumulative (does NOT start over) • GPA • Transcripts – Your school record – Use for College Apps, Scholarship Apps, Jobs, etc.
High School Success : • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-gQLqv9f4o
High School Success : First things first Everything Counts Get to class on time and don’t skip Ask teachers for help Make academics your top priority AE/Tutoring
High School Success: Self Management Self Management Student Connect Time Management District email
High School Success: Arm yourself with knowledge • Become familiar with college admissions requirements & National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) eligibility.
High School Success: Get Involved! • Sports Extra-curricular opportunities • Enjoy the drama or Volunteer! music productions • Participate in social Harvest of Love events Go to a dance Attend a sporting event
EXTRA-CURRUCULAR ACTIVITIES Aerospace Club FBLA Art FCA Auto club Forensics Band French Cheerleaders German Chess GSTA Choir IF: Creative Arts Colorado Youth Congress Improv Club Link Crew Creative Writing Math DECA Mathletes Diversity Council Mesa Drill Team Mock Trial Environmental
EXTRA-CURRUCULAR ACTIVITIES Musical - Band Rotary Musical - Choir Science Olympiad National Honor Society Snipitz Newspaper Spanish NHS Student Council Orchestra Peer Counseling Thespians Veg Heads Photography club Yearbook Poms Young Life Rhyme Scene
Sports • FALL • SPRING • WINTER • Cross Country • Basketball • Baseball • Football • Hockey • Golf • Golf • Swim • Soccer • Soccer • Wrestling • Swim • Softball • Track • Tennis • Tennis • Volleyball
ICAP – Individual Career and Academic Plan • You will work on this in your computer class – Graduation Requirement – Naviance • User Name: Login to the computer • Password: ID Number
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