Transcript Holy Cross Junior Parent Meeting

Holy Cross
Sophomore Parent
Meeting
“True Followers- #Jesus”
2014-2015 School Year
Current School Initiatives
O Tim Weihe
O 2014-15 School Year Theme
O What the teacher’s have been working on.
O Late Arrivals & Early Dismissals- Never Stop
Improving
Who to contact?
O General questions, calendar items, etc.- Ms. Bickel, ext. 104
O Attendance- Ms. Moore, ext. 100
O Books, Tuition, Financial Aid- Ms. Nopper, ext. 105
O Lockers/Locks, Parking Passes, Cougar Den- Ms. Ryan, ext. 109
O Tablet Issues- Mr. Tincher, ext. 226 or Mr. Willenborg, ext. 119
O Disciplinary Issues, Guild System- Ms. Pence, ext. 219
O Student schedule, concerns about a class (after student has
discussed with teacher)- Mr. Strauss, ext. 148
O Socio-emotional concerns about student- Mr. Wood, ext.128
O Christian Service Program- Ms. Cleary ext. 229
Tablets
O Where are they?
O Tech Center assistance
O Tablet handbook (lessons learned)
Sycamore
O Why the change?
O Go through www.holycrosshs.com
O Sycamore
O Daily Email
O Class assignments calendar
O Email for grade change
O Email for failure report
O Email for detention (Dress Code & Tardy)
O Last minute announcements
Sophomore Service
O Sophomore Service requirements:
O 16 hours of service total – 4 hours each quarter
of sophomore year
O 10% of total theology grade each quarter.
O x2Vol website
O Common pitfalls:
O Turning in hours past deadline (see agenda, reminders
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through email & Twitter @hchsservice)
Choosing something not 501c3 (non-profit)
Leaving blanks on info in website
Reflections too short (3-5 sentences)
Using family or personal info for agency information on
website.
Sophomores Misc.
O Sophomore year 
O Permit forms
O Exam preparation
O Sophomore Retreats & Service
Exposure (Sept. 23 or 25)
Don’t Forget
O What?- Mini-Schedule Night—Go
through your child’s schedule and
meet his/her teachers!
O When?- August 20th
O Where?- Begin in the gym
O ***Another opportunity to earn a
point for your child’s Guild when you
attend!