Welcome Class of 2024
Syosset High School’s Mission Statement: The primary mission of Syosset High School is to provide a collaborative and cohesive educational environment, from which all students will graduate with an outstanding foundation for college and career, as well as a strong sense of self and community. We are dedicated to meeting the social, emotional and academic needs of all students, while preparing them for a life of learning and contribution.
Assistant Principals
Administrative Assistants
Something For Everyone SYOSSET HIGH SCHOOL HAS OVER 70 AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES THAT STUDENTS MAY CHOOSE FROM, WHICH ARE RELATED DIRECTLY T THE CURRICULUM. THESE CLUBS CAN BE CATEGORIZED INTO 3 DISTINCT GROUPS: COMPETITIVE SPECIAL INTEREST SERVICE
Special Interest Clubs ► Pre-Med Society ► Photography Club ► ACT – Theater Club ► Mural Club ► Book Club ► Political Science Club ► Cooking Club ► Technology Club ► Cycling Club ► Website Club ► Dance Club ► Stage Design ► Film Appreciation ► Tri-M (Music Club) ► Jazz Band ► Yearbook Club ► Literary Magazine ► World Languages ► School Newspaper ► WKWZ – Radio Station
ACT - Theater Club
Stage Design Club
Syosset HS Radio Station WKWZ 88.5 FM
Competitive Clubs ► Forensics ► Moot Supreme Court ► DECA (Business) ► Investment Club ► Chess Club ► Model Congress ► Mathletes ► Ping Pong Club ► Model UN ► Science Olympiad ► Quiz Bowl ► Mock Trial
DECA – Business Club
Mock Trial
Service Clubs ► Future Leaders ► Interact Club of America ► National Honor ► Student Society Government ► SADD ► GSA Club ► Women’s Forum ► Awareness Club ► Students Against ► MLK Club Violence ► National Art Everywhere Honor Society
Student Government
High School Graduation Requirements Required Local/Regents Advanced Regents Subjects Diploma Diploma English 4 4 Social Studies 4 4 Math 3 3 Science 3 3 World Lang. 1 3 Health .5 .5 The Arts 1 1 Electives 3.5 1.5 Phys. Ed. 2 2 Total Units 22 22
Regents Examinations ► English (11 th grade) ► Global History (10 th grade) ► US History (11 th grade) ► Algebra (8 th grade) ► Earth Science (8th or 9 th grade) ► Advanced Diploma = Geometry, Algebra 2, Biology and World Language (Local Exam)
Multiple Pathways
► Something for Everyone ► Be Kind to Yourself in 9 th Grade and Create a Balanced Schedule ► Syosset High School has four years of opportunity, with multiple “on ramps” to advanced coursework. ► Listen to the teachers – they know you and the academic program!
Lunch
English: English 9 Enriched English 9 Honors
TYPICAL PROGRESSION OF ENGLISH COURSES
Social Studies: AP World History 1 Global History and Geography 9 Enriched AP World History
Science: LE/Biology LE Biology Honors/Research PS/Earth Science
TYPICAL PROGRESSION OF SCIENCE COURSES
Mathematics: Geometry H Geometry Geometry Lab Algebra
TYPICAL PROGRESSION OF MATHEMATICS COURSES Other pathways may be best for some students. Students should discuss academic plans with their teacher, guidance counselor, and coordinator.
World Language: Spanish French Italian
Physical Education: 9th Grade General PE Dance
Workshops, Resource Room, Life Skills & Instructional Support & Courses within the Arts or other Electives
Possible Ninth Grade Electives Art Department Business Department ► Studio in Art ► International Business ► Foundations in Art ► Sports Marketing ► Digital Photography ► Investment Decision ► Crafts Making ► Art History ► Law in Business and ► Computer Art Society ► Photo 1 ► Accounting
Art Offerings
Possible Ninth Grade Electives Human Ecology Dept. Music Department ► Child Psychology ► Music Theory ► Healthy Cooking ► Improvising Music ► International Foods ► 9 th Grade Band ► Fashion Workshop ► 9 th Grade Orchestra ► Human ► 9 th Grade Concert Development Choir ► Interior Design ► Commercial Music ► Psychology of Parenting
Child Study Lab
Technology & Other Electives ► Design and ► Beginning Acting Drawing for ► Studio in Art Production ► Woodworking ► Beginning Dance ► Construction Systems ► American Sign ► Transportation Systems Language ► Intro to Radio ► Journalism ► Stage Design ► Public Speaking ► International Foods ► Intro to TV Production
Architecture
Robotics
SySTEM Robotics 2
College Majors 1. Business (1) 2. General Studies (10) 3. Social Science and History (6) 4. Psychology (9) 5. Health Professions (4) 6. Education (5) 7. Visual and Performing Arts (8) 8. Engineering and Technology (2) 9. Communications and Journalism (7) 10. Computer and Information Science (3) National Center for Leadership in Education
SAVE THE DATE: THE DAYTIME INCOMING 9TH GRADE PARENT ONLY ORIENTATION: WEDNESDAY, March 18, 2020 9:30 am HS Auditorium
Orientation/Programming of Current 8th Graders December 8 Parent Orientation & Tonight’s Parent/Student Orientation Jan. 22 – Feb. 14 Middle School Guidance January 15, 2020 Conferences with Verifications will and Parents and be High School Students – Available in the Counselors Both Middle Campus Backpack Schools Met on – Daytime and January 3, Teacher Reacher Evening 2020 Opens Sessions Available Daytime Parent Orientation Wednesday, March 18, 2020 High School Auditorium
Incoming Ninth Grade Student Orientation
SYOSSET PRIDE P A T I E N C E R E S P E C T I N T E G R I T Y D I G N I T Y E M P A T H Y AT SYOSSET HIGH SCHOOL WE DEMONSTRATE PRIDE IN EVERY ASPECT OF SCHOOL LIFE. WE TAKE PRIDE IN EACH OTHER AND OURSELVES. WE TAKE PRIDE IN OUR SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY.
PEACE LOVE AND PIZZA DAY
Future Leaders of America Senior Citizens’ Prom
Annual Walk-A-Thon
Annual Drives and Visits to the Soup Kitchen
ACT PRODUCTION
Breaking Borders Partnership
The Memory Project National Art Honor Society
► Something for Everyone ► Be Kind to Yourself in 9 th Grade and Create a Balanced Schedule ► Syosset High School has four years of opportunity, with multiple “on ramps” to advanced coursework. ► Listen to the teachers – they know you and the academic program!
Coordinators Michael Salzman Ray Loverso Dr. John Genova Amanda Barney Fine and Science Mathematics English Performing Arts
Mary-Lou Sapienza Drew Cronin Dr. David Balsamo Director of Pupil Athletic Director & Coordinator of World Personnel Physical Education Languages
Enjoy the evening!
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