Indian Trail High School & Academy

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Indian Trail High School &
Academy
Welcome Class of 2016!
Administrative Team
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Dr. Bethany Ormseth –Principal
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Ms. Starlynn Daley –Assistant Principal
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Ms. Jennifer Knight –Assistant Principal
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Mr. Robert Neu –Assistant Principal
Structure
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5 programs within one school
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4 Academies
1 Comprehensive high school
Some courses are blended with Academy:
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Music Program
World Language
Math
AP Courses
Youth Options; contracted services
KUSD Graduation Requirements
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23 credits to graduate:
English
 Social Studies
 Mathematics
 Science
 PE
 Health
 Consumer Ed
 Elective Courses
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Honors Courses
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Honors courses offer rigor
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Instruction:
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Pace may be faster
Material may be more challenging
Additional work may be required outside of class
Students should be:
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Self-motivated –able to study independently
Persistent –strives for excellence
Self-disciplined –able to meet deadlines
AP Courses
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College-level course
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May earn college credit
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4 AP credits earns an Academic Distinction diploma
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AP World History -10th grade
Core Courses
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Survey Literature/Composition (1 cr.)
 Biology (1 cr.)
 US History (1 cr.)
 Math –8th grade test/performance
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Algebra 1 A/B (2 cr.)
Algebra (1 cr.)
Geometry (1 cr.)
PE (0.5 cr)
Elective Courses
Technology & Engineering
Computer Aided Design
 Construction Planning
 Introduction to Design, Engineering &
Technology
 Small engine repair
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Elective Courses
Business & Information Technology
Keyboarding**
 Word processing
 Microsoft Word & Excel
 Microsoft Access & PowerPoint
 Taking Care of Business
 Notetaking & Study skills
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Elective Courses
Family & Consumer Science
Child Development
 Food & Nutrition
 Textile Arts
 Interior Design
 Exploring Health Occupations
 Intro. To Medical Terminology
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Elective Courses
World Languages
Chinese
 French
 German
 Italian
 Spanish
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Elective Courses
Music
Concert Band
 Treble Choir
 Men’s Choir
 Concert Orchestra
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Elective Courses
Art
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Introduction to
High School Art
Elective Courses
Theatre Arts
Acting
 Drama
 Musical Theatre
Vocal Tech
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Sample Schedule
1st Semester
Period One
Survey Lit./Comp
Period Two
Intro. to High
School Art
2nd Semester
US History
Child Dev. 1
Phy. Ed. I
1st 9 wks
2nd 9 wks
Period Three
Algebra 1or
Geometry
Spanish 101
Period Four
Biology
Seminar
Sample Music Schedule
1st Semester
Period One
Survey Lit./Comp
Period Two
Intro. to High
School Art
Period Three
Period Four
2nd Semester
US History
Child Dev. 1
Phy. Ed. I
1st 9 wks
2nd 9 wks
Algebra I
Biology
Concert Band
Concert Band
Seminar
Seminar
(Alternate Days)
(Alternate Days)
Student Services
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9th grade Counselors
 Mr. Preuss
 Mr. Sinden
Attendance Dean
 Mr. King
Peer tutoring (NHS students)
Content area tutoring (teachers)
Student Life
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Student Council
National Honor Society
Association of Business
Students
Dodge Ball Club
Students Against Destructive
Decisions (SADD)
Helping Hands
Heritage Pride
Photography Club
Ski/snowboard Club
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Dance Team
Cheerleading
Prom
Homecoming Games
Homecoming Dance
Dodgeball Classic
NHS Volleyball Tournament
Science Olympiad
Jazz Ensemble
Alternative Strings Orchestra
Ham Radio Station
Sports
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2012-2013 Varsity sports program.
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Students attending Indian Trail High School &
Academy will play for Indian Trail’s sports teams.
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Academy and Comprehensive students
Registration Timeline
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January 31st –High school selection forms due
February to March –Course selection
May to June –Course verification forms sent
May –Summer School Registration (Early
Start, Gear-Up, PE)
August –Parent Gear-Up; Student Gear-Up
August –Registration
Questions???
Please feel free to attend the
Academy session, or you may tour
the building.
Thank you for attending.