class of 2017 & 2018 parent meeting sewanhaka.k12.ny
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Class of 2017 & 2018 Parent Meeting www.sewanhaka.k12.ny.us. Class of 2017 & 2018 Course Requirements. REGENTS DIPLOMA ADVANCED REGENTS DIPLOMA. English 4 credits Social St. 4 credits Math 3 credits Science 3 credits - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Class of 2017
& 2018
Parent Meeting
www.sewanhaka.k12.ny.us
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Class of 2017 & 2018 Course Requirements
English 4 credits
Social St. 4 credits
Math 3 credits
Science 3 credits
For. Lang. 1 credit
Art/Music 1 credit
Health .5 credit
Phys. Ed. 2 credits
Electives 3.5 credits
TOTAL 22.0 credits
English 4 credits
Social St. 4 credits
Math 3 credits
Science 3 credits
For. Lang. 3 credits
Art/Music 1 credit
Health .5 credit
Phys. Ed. 2 credits
Electives 1.5 credits
TOTAL 22.0 credits
REGENTS DIPLOMA ADVANCED REGENTS DIPLOMA
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Required Exams for the Class of 2017& 2018
English (Common Core)
Algebra (Common Core)
Global StudiesU.S. History1 Science
English (Common Core)
3 Math - Algebra (Common Core)
Geometry (Common Core)
Algebra 2/TrigonometryGlobal StudiesU.S. History2 ScienceForeign Language
Regents Diploma
Advanced Regents Diploma
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Everything from 9th grade on counts
SAMPLE TRANSCRIPT
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January Teachers make level recommendations for following school year.
January - February Counselors meet individually with each student to go over their course selections. Course Requests will be posted to Parent Portal
The Scheduling Process
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The Scheduling Process (Cont.) March-June Master
schedule is created, scheduling conflicts resolved, teacher recommend- ations updated
Late August Schedule posted to Parent Portal
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Advanced Placement courses• Advanced Placement courses are
offered to students in all academic areas by recommendation only.
• Courses are college-level and are extremely challenging.
• Courses culminate in mandatory AP exams. Scores range from 1-5.
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Advanced Placement Program (Cont.)
• $93 per exam.
• Courses are taught to a nationally recognized standard.
• AP Night: January 6, 2015 at 7pm, Café A
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Sewanhaka Career & Technical Programs
3-year
A+ Computer TechNetworking
Beauty CultureCCDIAutomotiveConstruction Trades
ArchitectureInstrumentation
& Automation2-year
1-year
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Career Ed – Important Dates
• Wednesday, November 19 - Career Ed EXPO at NHP (Students only)
• Thursday, December 4 - Career Ed Informational Night at SHS (Parents and Students)
• Friday December 5 – Career Ed applications available in Guidance
• Friday January 30 – Deadline to return Career Ed applications to Guidance
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Junior Honor Society
Students become eligible for membership in the Junior National Honor Society upon accumulation of:
• A grade point average of 90 or higher by the end of the third marking period, in 8th, 9th or 10th grade.
• A faculty committee will review the application for academic, service, leadership and teacher recommendation for each candidate.
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Scholar Incentive Medals
• Points are accumulated from grades 9-12 based on Honor Rolls
• High Honor Roll = 2 points• Honor Roll = 1 point• Principal’s List = 0 points
• Highest medal earned will be awarded to student during the spring of senior year
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College Entrance Exams
PSAT/NMSQT (October of Junior Year)
National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test
(20-80 on each section) - Register in NHP Main office
SAT (Spring of Junior Year & Fall of Senior Year)
Math, Critical Reading, Writing
(200-800 on each section) www.collegeboard.com
SAT Subject Tests www.collegeboard.com
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College Entrance Exams (Cont.)
ACT Exam www.actstudent.org
The American College Test
English, Math, Reading, Science & Writing (optional)
(Composite Score 11-36)
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College Entrance Exam Prep websites
Word of the Day Web Sites
WWW.M-W.COM – Will text word of the day to your cell phone for free. Go to website or text “MW” to 27563.
WWW.PRINCETONREVIEW.COM - Word du jour on Facebook.
WWW.INCREASEMYVOCABULARY.COM – Will email or text word of the day to cell phone for free.
WWW.MNEMONICDICTIONARY.COM – Free email, text message, Twitter or Facebook “Word of the Day” alerts.
WWW.WORDSMART.COM – Word will be mailed daily for free.
SAT Practice Sites
WWW.COLLEGEBOARD.COM – Question of the Day, practice tests. They also offer an online SAT course for only $69.95!
WWW.NUMBER2.COM - Free vocabulary builder, question of the day, word of the day, practice test with immediate feedback on incorrect responses!
WWW.VOCABULARY.COM – puzzles, word lists, test prep
WWW.KAPTEST.COM - Also has a math teaser question
***Method Test Prep on Castle Learning***
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Naviance: Family Connection
www.connection.naviance.com/nhpmhs
Career Interest Profiler Resume Builder College Search Tools
* See your counselor for log-in assistance
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Strive to Reach your Potential
Learn about yourself & set goalsChallenge yourselfGet Involved in school and community
activitiesLearn to budget your timeLearn to be your own advocateTake on leadership roles
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NCAA Division 1 & Division 2 athletes
must be certified through the NCAA Clearinghouse.
Core course requirements and SAT/ACT scores determine eligibility.
Register during Junior year at www.eligibilitycenter.org
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Support Services Offered at NHP
Teacher e-mailEg: Gerri Cookler
([email protected]) Teacher’s Extra Help Schedule Homework Center Operation Success National Honor Society Tutor Peer Tutors
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DISTRICT ATTENDANCE POLICY Credit will be denied to any
student who exceeds: 12 absences in ½ credit course24 absences in full credit course
3 lates = 1 absenceCutting class = no appeal process
EVEN EXCUSED ABSENCES COUNT
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DATES TO REMEMBERParent Teacher Conferences on
Monday November 3rd at 12:30 PM
Dec. 5th - Career Ed applications available in Guidance. Deadline to return Career Ed Applications is January 30th, 2015
Report Cards available on Parent Portal on November 14th