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STUDENT HANDBOOK CHALLENGE 2014-2015
Task: Working in small groups and using your handbook fill in the answers to the
questions below (in another colour) and give the page reference from the handbook
where you found the answer. NOTE : Make sure you also give your group number. The
group with the most number of correct answers wins.
No. CATEGORY QUESTIONS PAGE GROUP
1 General Info &
Daily Life:
Power School is open during from Sept. 1 to
Oct. 15. What is Power School?
Power School is a tool to view that allows
parents to view upcoming achievement
information.
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2 Student Support
Services: A student mentions she is going to the
Academic Lab. This resource room is on the
first floor of the main high school building. For
what purposes can the Academic Lab be
used?
it can be used for homework assistance,
classroom organization, and study skills
support
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3 H.S. Course
Information:
What does G.P.A. stand for?
grade point average
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4 H.S. Course
Information:
What does IGCSE stand for?
international general certificate of
secondary education
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5 H.S. Course
Information: What does IB stand for?
international baccalaureate
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6 General Info &
Daily Life: What does NHS stand for?
National honors society
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7 Expectations of 2
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Students: What does HCU stand for?
Honor Code Upheld
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8 Extra-Curricular
Activities:
What does APAC stand for?
asia pacific activies conference
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9 Extra-Curricular
Activities:
What does KAIAC stand for?
korean american interscholastic activities
conference
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10 H.S. Course
Information:
What is the VHS?
virtual high school
53 3
11 H.S. Course
Information:
What does it mean to audit a course?
12 H.S. Course
Information:
What date is the last day you can drop a
course for the first semester without penalty?
10 days.
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13 H.S. Course
Information:
How many credits do you need by the end of
this school year to move on to 10 thgrade?
25 credits.
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14 H.S. Course
Information:
What is Discovery Week? Is it optional?
a required curricular sponsored by SFS
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15 Daily Life: What is Haiku?
primary means of electronic
communication between parents, teachers
and students
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16 Safety: Suppose there is a typhoon tonight so there is
no school tomorrow for safety reasons. What
letter day would we begin with on the day that
school resumes?
17 Student Support
Services:
On what day and during what time is extra
help offered each week by all of your
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teachers?
Tuesday.
18 H.S. Course
Information:
According to the handbook, what is apossible
way to get exempted from your end of yearexams?
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19 H.S. Course
Information:
91% is equivalent to what letter grade?
B+ back
page
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20 H.S. Course
Information:
What percentage is the lowest you can have
and still have some form of an A?
94 %
back
page
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21 H.S. Course
Information:
How many Physical Education credits are
required to graduate?
3
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H.S. Course
Information:
For the class of 2018(thats you!), how
many credits do you need to graduate?
minimum of 25.0 credits are required for a
college preparatory seoul foreign school
diploma. a minimum of 23 are required for ageneral diploma
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23 H.S. Course
Information:
How many semesters of Religious Studies are
required for graduation?
3
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24 Expectations of
Students:
What is the procedure for formally requesting
homework to be collected for you when you
are sick?
Step 1: Call HS office
Step 2: Send a note in with your student or
via email Mrs. Hong
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25 Expectations of
Students:
If you take family leave (i.e. a Family Travel
Absence), how many days do you have to
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make up the work missed while you were
gone?
You must complete exams within 3 days
following the return.
26 Expectations of
Students:
How many tests, quizzes, papers, etc. can
you have due on the first class meeting after
Chu-sok?
27 H.S. Course
Information:
What is the minimum G.P.A. required to make
Honor Roll?
75%
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28H.S. Course
Information:
If a student has a 3.45 G.P.A. what would be
a reason that he/she still might not be on
Honor Roll?
Incomplete course
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General Info &
Daily Life:
What is the earliest you can apply to be a part
of the NHS?
3
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General Info &Daily Life:
When are parent conferences held in the highschool this year? (which two months?)
November and March
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31 H.S. Course
Information:
On the day report cards are being handed
out, you dont get yours and you are told it is
because it is on hold--- what does that mean
and why might it have occurred?
Over due books and fines.
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32 H.S. CourseInformation:
If a grade appears to be wrong on your reportcard, who should you speak to first?
Teacher first
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33 Student Support
Services:
What is the name of the standardized test
that all 9th, 10thand 11thgrade students will
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take in October?
PSAT
34 General Info &
Daily Life:
In Study Hall, how many students can go to
the Academic Lab at one time?
two students
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35 General Info &
Daily Life:
In Study Hall, how many students can be sent
to the Library at one time? And what is the
maximum time for a library visit?
two, thirty minutes
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H.S. Course
Information:
Where is the test calendar located? 33
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H.S. Course
Information:
If a student has three tests scheduled on the
same day through no fault of their own, what
should he/she do?
He or she should inform the teacher and the
teacher giving the test that is that last period
will have it rescheduled the following class.
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38 H.S. Course
Information:
Is it ever possible to have three tests in one
day and if so, what might be a reason?three test is fine.
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39 H.S. Course
Information:
If you ever need a transcript, what is the
name of the person to get it from and where is
this individual located?
You need to get it from Mrs. Yum, who is
located in the office
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40 Student SupportServices:
If you want to hire an adult tutor, how muchdoes it cost per half hour?
25,000
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41 Expectations of
Students:
What percentage of your classes must you
attend to be eligible to receive grade or
credit?
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80%
42 Expectations of
Students:
How many requests for family travel can you
have in one year (and have the option to
make up the missing work for grades and
credit)?5 school days.
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43 Expectations of
Students:
What is the procedure to follow if you become
ill during the school day (between classes)?
You would have to tell the teacher and the
teacher would give you a note. you would
give the nore to the school nurse and call a
parent. You would then be sent home.
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44 Expectations of
Students:
If you have been absent, within how many
days of your return must you bring a note tothe high school office? Within 2 days
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45 Expectations of
Students:
What is the latest a student can arrive without
a doctors note and still participate in after
school activities?
9 o clock.
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46 Expectations of
Students:
At what number of tardies to school does it
appear on your official transcript?
All tardies will show up on your official
transcript.
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47 Expectations of
Students:
What is collusion?Supporting of malpractice
of other students
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48 Expectations of
Students:
What happens on a students second offense
for academic malpractice in his or her career
at SFHS?
Grade of 0, parent notification, and
conference held with student.
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49 Expectations of
Students:
If a senior (12thgrader) commits any type of
grave academic malpractice, who are they
required to inform?
Seniors are supposed to notify all universities
regarding the incident and send the students
letter.
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59 Mission: What is the wording of the SFS mission
statement?
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60School Spirit: What are the official school colors?
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School Song: What is the first line of the high school spirit
song?
cheer, cheer for seoul foreign school
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62 School Song: What is the schools mascot?
crusader 7
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63 Expectations of
Students:
If you need to be out of class during class
time, what type of permission do you need to
have with you?
out of class planner permission form
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