Welcome Class of 2023! Administration: Counseling Staff : Mr. Hopkins (Last names A-D) Mr. Steve Wolf (Principal) Mrs. Finkley (Last names E-Ko) Mrs. Kristy Gibson-Marshall (Assistant Principal) Ms. Guzik (Last names Kr-Robe) Mr. Kurt Nuss (Assistant Principal) Ms. Brevik (Last names Robi-Z) OXFORD HIGH SCHOOL
Daily Course Rotation 1 st Semester: August – January 2 nd Semester: January – June Classes are 60 minutes long Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Professional 1st 1st 1st 1st Development 2nd 2nd Late Start 2nd 2nd 3rd 3rd 4th 3rd 3rd 4th 4th 5th 4th 5th 5th 5th 6th 6th 6th 6th 7th 7th 7th 7th
Extra & Co-Curricular Activities ADVENTURE CLUB INTRAMURAL SPORTS ASL-AMERICAN SIGN LINK CREW AUTO CLUB MATH CLUB BUSINESS PROFESSIONALS OF MODEL UNITED NATIONS AMERICA BPA NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY CREATURE CARD CLUB THE O-ZONE SCHOOL STORE DANCE TEAM QUIZ BOWL DECA SADD EQUESTRIAN TEAM SKI AND SNOWBOARD CLUB FILM SOCIETY SPEECH AND DEBATE CLUB FIRST ROBOTICS TEAM TORC 2137 TEDx OXFORD HIGH SCHOOL HOSA- FUTURE MEDICAL TRAVEL CLUB PROFESSIONALS VIDEO GAME CLUB I’M THIRD VOLUNTEER GROUP WEIGHTLIFTING/POWERLIFTING CLUB
Wildcat Athletics Winter Spring Fall Boys Basketball Baseball Boys Cross Country Boys Bowling Boys Lacrosse Boys Soccer Boys Skiing Boys Golf Football Boys Swimming Boys Tennis Girls Cross Country Competitive Cheer Boys Track & Field Girls Golf Girls Basketball Girls Lacrosse Girls Swimming Girls Bowling Girls Soccer Sideline Cheer Girls Skiing Girls Tennis Volleyball Hockey Girls Track & Field Wrestling Softball www.oxfordathletics.org
Minimum Graduation Requirements Graduation Requirements: Class of 2023 Credits Health & Physical Education (.5 PE & .5 Health) 1 Language Arts 4 Mathematics 4 Science 3 Social Studies 3 Visual & Performing Arts 1 World Language 2 Technology .5 Remaining Electives 7.5 TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION 26
Enhanced Offerings for Success • International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme • Career and Technical Education (CTE) • Oakland Schools Technical Campus (OSTC) • Oxford Schools Early College Program (OSEC) - Informational meeting Feb. 7, 6:30pm OHS media center
AP and IB AP Classes Available: IB Classes Available: • AP US History • IB Biology HL I and II • AP World History • IB Chinese SL • AP Psychology • IB English HL I and II • AP Comparative Government • IB History of the Americas HL I and II • AP English Composition • IB Math HL • AP English Literature • IB Math SL I and II • AP Biology • IB Music SL • AP Chemistry • IB Physics SL I and II • AP Physics • IB Psychology SL • AP Statistics • IB Spanish SL • AP Calculus • IB Theory of Knowledge I and II • AP Spanish • IB Visual Arts SL • AP Chinese • AP Music Theory
Academic Support Your high school transcript is permanent. Any required course that is failed must be made up (summer school, after school, retake it next year) Academic assistance is available (Peer tutoring, The Den, Wednesday Wake-Up) PowerSchool and Haiku are valuable resources!
Testing Information • 9 th grade: PSAT 9 • 10 th grade: PSAT 10 • 11 th grade: SAT/Work Keys/MSTEP (Optional PSAT/NMSQT) • 12 th grade: (Optional college entrance exams) • AP and IB Testing Khan Academy (www.khanacademy.org)
OXFORD HIGH SCHOOL Selecting Courses
Course Selection Form (Example)
Accessing the Course Catalog 1. Log on to www.oxfordschools.org 2. Select the Oxford High School tab 3. Click on “Academics” 4. Scroll down and click on the “2019-2020 Course Catalog” link The Course Catalog provides descriptions of courses and programs offered at OHS, detailing what grades are able to enroll, prerequisites, etc.
AP Commitment Form In order to reserve your seat in a class, commitment forms are signed and returned during the registration process.
Choose Wisely! Schedule Adjustments are made for the following reasons •Schedule is incomplete (does not have all 7 hours scheduled) •There is a scheduled conflict (two classes are scheduled in the same hour) •The Student previously failed or did not take the prerequisite course •The Student is missing a course needed to fulfill a graduation requirement Process: •Notifications of errors must be submitted the first week of a new semester •Students must complete and have parents sign a “Schedule Error” form •“Schedule Error Forms” are available in the Counseling Office or can be downloaded from the OHS Counseling Dept. webpage.
Next Steps Friday, February 1 OHS Counselors will give presentations to students at OMS February 4 Parent Night at Oxford High School. February 2-7 Students and parents review the Course Catalog, discuss options, and gather teacher signatures on their course selection sheet FRIDAY, February 8 th Students turn in SIGNED course scheduling sheet to 8 th grade US History teacher Monday, February 11 th and Tuesday, February 12 th : OHS Counselors will be at OMS to assist students with inputting their course requests into the online system
LINK CREW DAY August 14, 2019 •Meet the Class of 2023 •Orientation to Oxford High School •School pictures •Building tours •Transportation is not provided More information to come this summer
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