* * Principal: Chad Scaling * Assistant Principal: Karen Fisher - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

* * Principal: Chad Scaling * Assistant Principal: Karen Fisher (9th/11th) * Jim Brennan Sept.-Nov. * Assistant Principal: Mitch Rosekrans (10th/12th) * 9th Grade Counselor: Sarah Hester * Monday, Tuesday & Thursday * Career Facilitator: Jane Miloch -Monday, Tuesday & Thursday

* * Positive Relationships Intended to Deliver Excellence * Mentor Program * Group Activities in the A.M. * Have hot dog lunch in the commons * Orientation in the P .M

* * New teachers * New administration * New students * New opportunities for success * Begin accumulating a GRADE POINT AVERAGE! * It’s important to choose classes wisely.

* * 6 hour days, 6 different classes * 6 minutes between classes * 3 lunches: A,B,C during 4th hour classes * Higher expectations * Larger work load * More Responsibility * NHS tutoring/After school study sessions * Advocate, Don’t be afraid to ask for help.

* * Grades * Credits * Cumulative GPA * Class Rank

* * English – 4 years * Science – 3 years * Social Studies – 3 years * World Language – 2-4 years * Mathematics – 4 years * Visual and Performing Arts – 1 year * Challenging/Career Related Electives – 1-3 years * College entrance nce require reme ments nts var ary by schoo ool l – it is your responsi nsibi bili lity ty to know what t the school ol you want t to attend nd require res. s.

* Chinese German Japanese Spanish

* 1 credit World Language – required 1 additional credit fulfilled by completing one of the following: *2 year CTE Program (OSTC- 11 th & 12 th Grade ) *Applied, Visual, or Performing Arts coursework

* * 9th grade = minimum 5.5 credits (6 possible) * 10th grade = minimum 11 credits (12 possible) * 11th grade = minimum 17 credits (18 possible) * 12th grade = minimum 23 credits (24 possible) * Graduation = 23 credits

* * Planner/Agenda * Time-Management * Take Notes * Study * Test Taking Strategies

* * Encourage student to talk with teacher * Email (fastest) * Phone * Counselor: Sarah Hester * Administration: Karen Fisher/Jim Brennan

* * Facebook * Twitter * Skylerts * Skyward Family Access -weekly grade reports available * School Website

* * Career Facilitator: Jane Miloch -Monday, Tuesday & Thursday * careercruising.com * Course Selection/Schedule through career cruising * Interest Inventory

* * Curriculum Night: At SLHS on September 23, 2015 * Red Out Tailgate: Friday, September 18, 2015 * Homecoming Game/Dance: October 2/3 * Get involved: Join a club, sport, or volunteer

* * If you have any questions please contact Mrs. Hester at Hesters@slcs.us or 248.573.8160 x2290