PLC Social Media - Servite High School

Download Report

Transcript PLC Social Media - Servite High School

SERVITE HIGH SCHOOL

Freshmen Parent Night

Brooke Tomovich, Counselor

February 2013

SERVITE HIGH SCHOOL

This year so far… •Greater levels of adjustment with a semester under their belt

•Understanding what needs to be done in order to get the grades they want •Starting to show interest in wanting to be involved in clubs and other activities

SERVITE HIGH SCHOOL

This year so far…

•Little involvement in clubs from the start of the year •Desire to move up to HP, when the grades are not there to support that move •Must master current class, so student is prepared to take next step if appropriate •If a student is struggling in a class, they must be proactive and get extra help from teacher outside of class and/or a peer tutor

SERVITE HIGH SCHOOL

Tests Taken Sophomore Year

•PSAT will be taken fall of Sophomore year •What to expect: •Students will experience conditions of test •Students are not 100% prepared for sophomore year PSAT, so scores may be low; they do not get reported to colleges for admission •PSAT English scores are looked at for HP English 3 (junior year)

SERVITE HIGH SCHOOL

Accomodations?

•If students need accommodations for PSAT, must start the process this spring.

•Contact Ms. Blashaw at: • [email protected]

•Or extension 1146

SERVITE HIGH SCHOOL

Sophomore Year Schedule

7 Periods are required:

1. English 2 (CP or HP) 2. Theology 2 (CP or HP) 3. Chemistry or Biology (depending on this year) (CP or HP) 4. Foreign Language 5. Geometry (CP or HP) 6. Elective (encourage fine art) 7. 7 th period Athletics/Elective *Alg 2/Trig (CP or HP), if student receives double math rec./test score on MDTP, can add a zero period OR Geometry can be taken during the summer to eliminate zero period/8 th class.

SERVITE HIGH SCHOOL

HP & AP Sign Ups

March 5 th (during late start)

•Students must visit designated teachers between 8:00 am and 8:50 am •Even if student is currently in an HP class, must still sign up/ visit those teachers on March 5 th .

•Detailed list of assigned classrooms have been sent to students via email and are also on Servite website

SERVITE HIGH SCHOOL

HP & AP Sign Ups

•Theology & Foreign Language will be determined by current grades & performance in the classroom; teachers will talk to students (no information session) •So, subjects to visit for Sophomores on March 5 th : Science, English, and History (only if interested in AP World or European) •Math, whether honors or double math, will be based on score received on MDTP exam given in the classroom in April.

•All students take this; does not require any prep.

2013-2014 Registration

SERVITE HIGH SCHOOL •Registration/Schedule packets for next year will be sent home in March •

Due back in April (date will be specified on packet)

SERVITE HIGH SCHOOL

Freshman Year Finals

•Must be here, unless it is an emergency!!

•Many were out during first semester finals; creates problems in scheduling make-up exams •Dates: May 28 th -May 31 st •Finals 20% of 2 nd 40%) semester grade (each marking period is

SERVITE HIGH SCHOOL

Clubs

•CSF & NHS beginning of Sophomore year, using previous semester’s grades •At that time, see Ms. Valenzuela in counseling for application •It is extremely important to be involved and engaged in school environment •Mrs. Jeanne Nelleson, Activities Director

SERVITE HIGH SCHOOL

Servite Summer School

•All semester “F” grades

must

be redeemed during Servite summer school •

2 nd semester

“D” grades in Foreign Language and Math be redeemed during Servite summer school

must

•Advancement possibility for double math students only (CP or HP Geometry offered) •Session 1 redeems Semester 1 June 24-July 10 8:00-12:40 Session 1 redeems Semester 2 June 24-July 10 8:00-12:40

* All Semester “D” grades are recommended to be redeemed for college admissions.

SERVITE HIGH SCHOOL

Summer

•Attend summer school (if applicable) •All information will be on Servite website after spring break •Christian Service hours •Must have 30 hours completed in order to have grades released in June •Summer is a good time to get a head start on Sophomore year hours (30) •

Contact Campus Ministry with any questions

SERVITE HIGH SCHOOL

Contact Information:

Ms. Brooke Tomovich 714-774-7575 x1457 [email protected]