Class of 2017 - Warwick Schools

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In order to excel tomorrow, we challenge all students
to meet the highest academic, civic and
social standards today.
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Student Involvement
 Extra Curricular Activities & Athletics
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Student Services & Support
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Student Assistance
Student Resource Officer
School Nurse
Guidance
Parent Involvement
Logistics
Building Tours
Check out Fall Sports Sign-ups in Cafeteria
Attend school daily
Get & stay organized
Study often
(do not cram)
 Stay for department
night
 Set a time & place to
do homework
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Get involved in school
beyond the classroom
Get plenty of bed rest
Eat a good breakfast
Drink plenty of water
Ask for help ….It is
never too late
Over twenty years of research shows that students who get involved are….
Likely to….
 Have better grades
 Have higher educational
attainment
 Attend school more
regularly
 Have higher self-esteem
and are more social
 Have higher
standardized test scores
Less likely to….
 Be depressed
 Have anxiety
 Be socially awkward
 Get pregnant
 Use substances
 Smoke tobacco
 Dropout of school
 Misbehave at school
 Commit delinquent acts
(Marsh, 1992); (Gerber, 1996(Hanks & Eckland, 1976); (Mahoney & Cairns, 1997); (Cooley, Henriksen, Nelson & Thompson, 1995); (Landers & Landers, 1978).
Academic Decathlon
Anime
Art
Band
Cheerleading
Chess
Chorale/Chorus
Dance
Executive Committees
Fine Arts
Foreign Exchange
French Club
Italian Club
Literary Magazine
Math Club
Mock Trial
Model Legislature
National Honor Society
Pilgrim Players Drama
Pilgrim Film Society
Ping Pong
Spanish Club
Student Council
Student Leadership
Travel Club
Unified Pilgrim Project
Yearbook
Nick DiFillippo
Athletic Director
734-3250
[email protected]
http://www.pilgrimhighschoolathletics.com/
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Guidance Counselors  Graduation by
Proficiency Coordinator
Assistant Principals
School Nurse/Health  Library Media Specialist
Services
 Library with Internet
School Resource
Access
Officer
 Student Leaders
Psychologist
 Weekly Department
Social Worker
Nights
Student Assistance
 Tutoring
Counselor
 Credit Recovery
Special Education
Services
Ms. Diane Ferrara
734-3250 x113
[email protected]
RI Student Assistance Services
Officer Dennis Amerantes
734-3250 x131
[email protected]
Mrs. Kathy Gage
734-3250 x120
[email protected]
At Home…
 Monitor/Limit Social
Networking
 Ensure student comes to
school on time
 Set an early bed time (@9:3010pm)
 Make appointments outside
of school hours
 Review school work with
student daily/weekly
 Read student handbook with
student
 Contact teachers or guidance
with concerns immediately
 Talk about school progress as
a family OFTEN…dinner time
is the perfect time!
In the School Community…
 PTSA
 Project Respect
 APE
 School Improvement Team
 Be Guest Speaker
 Volunteer to help with a
sport, club or activity
 Host a Foreign Exchange
Student
 Mentor a student for Senior
Project
 Judge senior projects
Brenda Resendes
Department Chair
734-3249
[email protected]
I. Carnegie Units
 4 English
 4 Math
Credit Requirements for
Promotion to grades 10, 11,
12 and Graduation
(Alg 1, Geo, Alg 2, +1 Math)
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3 Science
(Physical, Biology, Chemistry)
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3 Social Studies
(World, US, Civics, Elect)
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3 PE/HL
1 Tech
(Digital Tools, & Elect)
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1 Arts
(Music or Visual Arts)
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3 Electives
Promotion to:
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Grade 10
Grade 11
Grade 12
Graduation
4.75 credits
9.50 credits
15.25 credits
22 credits
II. State Assessment (PARCC not NECAP)
 Partial Proficiency Math & Reading
 Participation in Science assessment
III. ePortfolio
IV. Senior Exhibition Project
V. Individual Learning Plan
(ILP - “I Will Plan”)
Quarterly
 Interim Reports
 Progress Reports (upon request only)
 Deficiency Reports
 Report Cards
Additional Options
 Parent Portal – Internet needed
*registration form
 Teacher/Counselor Email
 Parent Conferences (when requested)
Freshmen Only!
School starts at 7:24am
Student schedules to be distributed at
Freshmen Orientation in August 21, 2014
English Language Arts
 Reading Assignment – 1 Book
 Counts as grade in 9th grade English
Math (Algebra 1)
 Review Packet of 8th grade skills
 Required for math skills assessment
Assignment information/packets will be distributed to
students at Aldrich before summer vacation.
Honors course work will be different.
School Day
Starts 7:24am - Dismissed 1:51pm
1st period begins at 7:24am
Student Schedule
No Home Room – Advisory Block
7 Day Rotation with 6 Periods per Day
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
7:24 – 8:13
1
7
3
2
1
3
2
8:18 – 9:06
2
1
7
3
2
1
3
9:11 – 9:59
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2
1
7
3
2
1
10:04 – 10:24
Advisory period – (20 minutes)
6 – minute locker switch
10:30 – 11:18
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11:23 – 12:57
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1:02 – 1:51
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Bus Schedule
(posted in Warwick Beacon in August)
Pick up between 6:45am – 7:00am
Late Buses
Monday – Thursday
Depart school between 3:30pm & 3:45pm
Provided
 Student Handbook/Daily Agenda
Required
 Classroom Supplies – basics (wait!!!)
 Regular Locker & PE Locker – need locks
(assigned/shared)
Recommend
 Scientific/Math Calculator
 Computer with Internet access
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School/District Web site
www.warwickschools.org
Connect Ed (electronic message service)
First Class eMail
Eportfolio (Richer Picture)
Internet Access at Home
PROMPT
* On-time to School
* On-time for Classes
* On-time with Class Work
* On-time with Homework
PREPARED
* Actively Present
* Bring Required Materials to Class
* Follow ALL Teacher Directions
* Sit Up and Pay Attention
PRODUCTIVE
* Make Full and Appropriate Use of Class
Time
* Complete ALL Required Assignments
* Submit ONLY Original Work
* Attend Department Nights
* Actively Participate in Class Discussions
* Collaborate with Peers when Required
POLITE
* Be Positive
* Be Respectful of Self and Others
with appropriate words and actions
* Be Respectful of School Property
* Be Respectful of ALL School Rules
111 Pilgrim Parkway
Warwick, RI 02888
Main: 734-3250
Fax: 734-3264
Email addresses
Sample:
[email protected]