Transcript Assignment H2 Computer Vocab – “Techno

WELCOME CLASS OF 2018
BECKMAN HIGH SCHOOL’S
EIGHTH GRADE PARENT
NIGHT
MARCH 31, 2014
BECKMAN’S TEAM
MR. DWIGHT SCHMIDT

A through GA
MS. JOANNE EHRET

G through EL
MS. LUZ ARELLANO
 M through PA and Int’l Student
MR. HARVEY GUZIK
 PE through Z
BECKMAN’S TEAM
NINA MUNOZ
COUNSELOR’S SECRETARY
BRANDI WILEY
COUNSELING TECHNICIAN
LEN BELANGER
DATA TECHNICIAN (TRANSCRIPTS AND
RECORDS)
SHERI SCHUTTE
SECRETARY TO DONNIE RAFTER
KATHI HASKELL
ROP/CAREER SPECIALIST
THE PROCESS
1.
2.
3.
4.
Course Selection (Now)
Reverse Verifiers to Teachers (April)
Receive Draft of Classes (May)
Final Requests due by May 30th
I. Challenge
II. Add/Drop
More on these later…
5. Receive FINAL course listing at
registration on August 21st.
Challenge Process
• Must Meet Minimum pre-requisites to
qualify for change in placement (see course
catalog)
• All Challenges due by May 30th
• Both Paper AND Electronic Form required
• Paper form can be printed from Beckman website
• Electronic form will be on our website
• Incomplete forms will not be accepted
• Response to Challenge will be sent via
email
Paper forms can be scanned and
emailed to [email protected]
SCHEDULE CHANGES
ELECTIVES ONLY (ADD/DROP)
“I would like a different elective”
• To ensure proper placement, all requests
for elective changes are due May 30th
• Add/Drop Form will be available online
• Teacher requests will NOT be granted
• A change in elective will NOT utilize a
challenge form. A Challenge form is utilized
ONLY to move to a higher level than
originally recommended.
COURSE SELECTION
• All forms require Parent and Student
Signatures
• Please BUBBLE your choices in pencil
• So mistakes can be corrected
• Try not to wrinkle the form
• “Test Driving” Courses…
UC A – G REQUIREMENTS
• “To be considered for admission,
you must complete 15 yearlong
approved high school courses
with a grade of C or better — at
least 11 of them prior to your
senior year.”
TYPICAL COURSES FOR 9TH GRADE
A-G Reqs
Social Science "a"
English "b"
Math "c"
Lab Science "d"
World Language "e"
Visual Perf Art "f"
Electives "g"
Other Grad Reqs
9th Gr Courses
English 1
Math
Science
World Lang
PE/Athletics
Options
Ancient Civ H
CP or H
Alg 1, Geo, Alg 2, etc
Earth or Biology
Spanish, Chinese, French
Several Elec Pathways
SCHOOL COLLECTION DATES
UTT MIDDLE SCHOOL
TUESDAY APRIL 8, 2014
CURRIE MIDDLE SCHOOL
THURSDAY APRIL 3, 2014
COLUMBUS TUSTIN MIDDLE SCHOOL
FRIDAY APRIL 4, 2014
PIONEER MIDDLE SCHOOL
WEDNESDAY APRIL 9, 2014
ORCHARD HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL
THURSDAY APRIL 10, 2014
PATHWAYS
• 3 years of an elective in the same
field
• Graphics Design 1, 2, and 3
• Dramatic Production, Digital Filmmaking,
Independent Film Projects
• Exploration of Art, Drawing and Painting, Adv
Drawing and Painting
• Vis Imagery (10th), Adv. Vis Imagery, Studio
Art AP
• Several Music Pathways
• Completing a pathway + 10 hours internship +
portfolio = decoration at graduation
ATHLETICS
• Sign Ups for Summer
• May 24th and June 7th
• See TUSD website for details
• Physicals Required
• @ BHS for $25
• Saturday May 10th
• 9 am – 1 pm
• Pancakes w/Patriots
• May 17th 8 am – 12 pm
PE ALTERNATIVES
• Marching Band
• Cheer
• Dance
CHINESE PLACEMENT TESTS
• April 30th and May 1st
• 2:00 – 5:00
• Rm 138
• May 2nd
• 2:45 – 4:00
• Rm 138
• Contact Mrs. Chiu for appointment as
needed
• [email protected]
SPANISH FOR NATIVE
SPEAKERS
• Native Spanish Speakers will be
tested at their respective middle
schools in order to assess
placement in their Freshman year.
EARLY COLLEGE
• Applications on BHS Website
• Under “Academics”
• Due dates listed
• Info Session tonight Rm 232