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Dr. Reid Amones, Principal Mrs. Ashley Monroe, Assistant Principal Mr. Mike Pavell, Assistant Principal Dr. Veronica Tobon, Assistant Principal Mr. Sam Bernardi, Dean of Students Main Office 531-3070 Mr. Herb Hofer, Athletic Director Ms. Stacy Glidden, Assistant Athletic Director Athletic Information Night is: Wednesday, April 15th 6:00 to 7:30 PM VHS Gym Athletic Passes available in the Athletic Office SPORT PHYSICALS @ VHS-GYM $25 Wednesday, April 29th & Thursday, April 30th 5:30-7:30 PM Physicals for the 2015-16 school year must be dated after April 1st. VHS Guidance Counselor Assignment Mrs. Gloria Zimmerman Ms. Gordana Sormaz Ms. Jessica Beemsterboer Mr. Ryan McSparin Mrs. Roberta Garcia Mrs. Jennifer Hippie A – Dal Dam - Hr Hs - Milk Mill - Schr Schs - Z Social Worker A - Z There are two ways to enter the building during the school day. Both entrances feature a new door lock system. A state issued ID is required for admittance into the building during school hours. •Front Door #1 #5 #1 •Athletic Office #5 There are three areas a Parent/Guardian can drop-off or pick-up their student before and after school. •Northwest Door #4 #5 #4 #10 •West Door #5 •Music Hallway Door #10 Period Regular Schedule Wednesdays 1 2 3 A Lunch 4A 5A 4B B Lunch 5B 4C 5C C Lunch 6 7 7:35 – 8:25 8:30 – 9:20 9:25 – 10:15 10:20 – 10:45 10:50 – 11:40 11:45 -12:35 10:20 – 11:10 11:15 – 11:40 11:45 – 12:35 10:20 – 11:10 11:15 – 12:05 12:10 – 12:35 12:40 – 1:30 1:35 – 2:25 8:05 – 8:53 8:58 – 9:43 9:48 – 10:33 10:38 – 11:03 11:08 – 11:53 11:58 – 12:43 10:38 – 11:23 11:28 – 11:53 11:58 – 12:43 10:38 – 11:23 11:28 – 12:13 12:18 – 12:43 12:48 – 1:33 1:38 – 2:25 •Students must sign in and out of the attendance office if they are leaving throughout the day. •Parents DO NOT need to come into the building in order to pick-up their child. Attendance Office 531-3079 • Parents will receive automated voicemails if their student is absent from 2 or more class periods during the day. • Parents must call Attendance Office within 2 days whenever student is absent in order to avoid potential discipline. Attendance Office 531-3079 Students may pay fines or purchase school equipment from the book store. •Regular Lunch Costs $2.40 •Extra Items can be purchased at the Viking Express •Three Lunch Periods: A hour lunch B hour lunch C hour lunch Incoming Freshmen will be assigned a locker. Freshman lockers are located on the first floor on the North side of the building in the Lower Yellow and Blue Hallways. •Academic Decathlon •Academic Super Bowl •Acts of Kindness Club •Art Club •Awakening Youth in Christ •Book Club •DECA •Drama •Earth Awareness •Le Cercle Francais •Fellowship of Christian Athletes •Gaming Club •Gay/Straight Alliance •German Club •History Club •HOPE Club •Intramurals •Japanese Club •Junior Class •Key Club •Latin Club •Math Competitions •National Honor Society •Natural Helpers •Online Book Club •Project 7 •Quiz Bowl •SADD •Science Olympiad •Senior Class •Spanish Club •Special Olympics •Speech & Debate •Spell Bowl •S.T.A.N.D. •Student Athletic Advisory Comm. •Student Council •Team LEAD Elementary Mentors •U.N.I.C.E.F. •Valenian •Varsity Singers •Viking Press •Vikettes •Writer’s Block •Women Stand United (WSU) Boys Girls Fall Fall •Football •Cross Country •Tennis •Soccer •Volleyball •Cross Country •Golf •Soccer Winter Winter •Basketball •Wrestling •Swimming •Basketball •Gymnastics •Swimming Spring Spring •Track •Baseball •Golf •Track •Softball •Tennis • Credits are awarded upon the successful completion of a semester class. • A student can earn 7 credits per semester which equals 56 credits upon completion of high school. • 40 Credits – Core 40 Diploma • 47 Credits – Academic Honors Diploma • Core 40 with Academic Honors Requirements • Core 40 Requirements ENGLISH MATH SCIENCE SOCIAL STUDIES PHYSICAL ED. HEALTH SUBTOTAL 8 CREDITS 6 CREDITS (8 FOR A.H.) 6 CREDITS 6 CREDITS 2 CREDITS 1 CREDIT 29 CREDITS (31 FOR A.H.) CORE 40 ACADEMIC HONORS 5 Credits: World Language, Fine Arts, or Career/Technical Courses 8 - 10 Credits: World Language & Fine Arts 6 Elective Credits 6 - 8 Elective Credits • Earn a grade of C- or above in all courses that will count toward the diploma • Have a grade point average of 3.0 or above at graduation • Complete one of the following: • Earn 4 credits in 2 or more AP courses and take corresponding AP exams • Earn 6 verifiable, transcripted college credits in dual credit courses from priority course list • Earn two of the following: 1. A minimum of 3 verifiable, transcripted college credits from the priority course list, 2. 2 credits in AP courses and corresponding AP exams, 3. 2 credits in IB standard level courses and corresponding IB exams • Earn a combined score of 1750 or higher on the SAT critical reading, mathematics and writing sections and a minimum score of 530 on each • Earn an ACT composite score of 26 or higher and complete written section • Earn 4 credits in IB courses and take corresponding IB exams. Health ◦ Art English / Math Lab World History 1st Session June 8th to June 26th 2nd Session July 6th to July 24th • New Graduation Exam Under Construction • End of Course Assessment (ECA) phased out • New & Improved Grade 10 ISTEP+ • • • • • STUDENT SCHEDULING PROCESS ONLINE REGISTRATION - 1ST week of August LOCKERS, SCHEDULE STUDENT ID’S FRESHMAN FUN NIGHT – August 5th 6 – 8 pm • • • TJ students participated in a school convocation on Jan 14th and the BF students participated on Jan 26th. After the convocation, students receive a course description guide, a course schedule sheet and information pertaining to summer school at VHS. Teachers from each Middle School provided class recommendations to each student for their 9th grade schedule (strongly recommended to follow ALL recommendations). Scheduling finalization/collection will take place at TJ in their 8th grade Social Studies classes on Feb 26th, and at BF in their 8th grade Math classes on Feb 27th. • • • Purpose of the HS guidance staff visiting the Middle Schools is to collect the final scheduling sheet and answer any questions. Sometime in March, a class verification sheet will be passed along to each 8th grade student. This sheet should be carefully examined by the student & parent for accuracy. If there are errors or changes, the verification sheet should be modified by the parent and student and returned to the appropriate MS guidance office by the student. Students will receive their 2015-16 schedule of classes by the end of the given school year. • Feb 24th & Feb 26th - TJ Middle School • Feb 25th & Feb 27th - BF Middle School • Feb 23rd - Immanuel Lutheran School • Feb 23rd - St. Paul’s School 1st Semester 2nd Semester 1. English 9 2. Math-Alg.1 or Geometry 3. Biology I or Chemistry 4. P.E. (Includes Swimming) 5. Electives or World History/World Geography 6. Elective* or Health 6. Elective* or Health 7. Study Hall 7. Study Hall * World Language is required for Academic Honors • Updating emergency information that may have changed over the summer. - Computer Lab available • Address changes must be given to the Main Office for RDS input. • View student schedule and locker/combination assignment. • In May or June a school photographer will be at BF & TJMS to photograph your child for the purpose of a student ID. All students will be notified of the ID photo shoot dates. • Students who are absent will be photographed on the day of registration. • Student ID’s will be issued on the first full day of school, during homeroom. • Student ID’s are used for many purposes: Security issues, activating lunch accounts, admittance to home school events, etc.