Gulf Breeze High School

Daniel Brothers, PrincipalTori Baker, Asst. Principal

Patrick Keen, Asst. Principal

Jon Watts, Asst. Principal

Incoming Freshman 2018-2019

Guidance Counselors

• A-D – Jessica Howie

• E-La – Kayla Graham

• Le-Ri – Annette Edwins

• Ro-Z – Ashley Turner

email…email…email…

GBHS Website – Guidance

School ProfileGBHS employs: 1 Principal

3 Assistant Principals2 Deans4 Guidance Counselors70 Teachers

Current Enrollment: 1700+ studentsClass of 2017: 456

Class of 2017: Mean ACT scores: 24 (Mean Florida=20)Mean SAT scores: 1109 (R + M) (Mean Florida=956)Total Amount of Scholarships Awarded: $6,606,708

Curriculum includes over 50 Honors, Advanced Placement, and Dual Enrollment Courses. Approximately 360 students took 667 AP exams in May, 2017…of these students over 68% scored a 3, 4, or 5.

Gulf Breeze High School Clubs

Academic Clubs National Honor Society Mu Alpha Theta

Tri-Music Honor Society Spanish Honor SocietyScience Olympiad French Honor Society Natl. Art Honor Society Latin Honor SocietyKitty Hawk Air Society International ThespianQuill & Scrolls (Journalism) HOSA National English Honor SocietyNational Science Honor SocietyRho Kappa History Honor SocietyNational Technical Honor Society

Interest Clubs FCA STAND Sailing Club

Anime Art Club DramaBest Buddies First Priority French ClubSpanish Club Latin Club Running ClubBook Club Marine Science FBLA

Service Clubs Jr. Optimist Interact Key Club

SGA AFROTC Peer Helpers

Gulf Breeze High SchoolSports

Football Golf-Boys/GirlsBaseball Soccer-Boys/GirlsSoftball Swimming-Boys/GirlsBasketball-Boys/Girls Tennis-Boys/GirlsCheerleading-Boys/Girls Track-Boys/GirlsCross Country-Boys/Girls Volleyball-GirlsWeightlifting-Boys/Girls Wrestling-Boys/GirlsDance Team-Boys/Girls Lacrosse – Boys/Girls

Must have physical form on file in order to attend tryouts or practices of any kind. The Andrews Institute offers free sports physicals in June!

Academies

Academy of Hospitality & Tourism

This is new to GBHS for 2018-19.

Introduction to Hospitality & Tourism

All Classes count as Fine Arts Credits or Elective Credits

Complete all of the Academy Classes and you could qualify for the Florida

Gold Seal Scholarship!

Learn the basics of digital photography!

Learn Photoshop!

Learn Animation!

Get Industry Certified in Photoshop and/or Adobe Animate!

The Santa Rosa County School District adheres to all equity compliance laws prohibiting discrimination and is committed to the policies and practice of

non-discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national or ethnic origin, marital status, disability or genetic identity.

GBHS Academy of Multimedia Design & Technology

NO APPLICATION NEEDED!

Come and Join the FUN in Digital Design!

Florida Bright Futures Scholarship: Gold Seal Division30 Community Service Hours3.5 Weighted GPA3.0 Unweighted in these 3 classes

•Digital Information Technology

•Digital Design I•Digital Design II

Gulf Breeze High School Academy for Health and

Medical Professions

Academy for Health and Medical Professions

• Designed for students wishing to pursue careers in the medical/health

field.

• This is a 4 year program

• 24 incoming freshmen will be selected

• Minimum 3.0 GPA in 8th grade core classes

AFJROTC

Lt Col David G. Landfair, USAF, (ret)

Rafael Garcia, MSgt, USAF (ret)

Sign Up for …

• AFJROTC-100 A Journey into Aviation

History

• AFJROTC-220 Global Awareness

• DRILL TEAM

– Must also be in another JROTC Class

Fine Arts Credit and HOPE (PE) after 2 years

Summer Camp – July 31st – August 2nd 9:00 a.m. to Noon

GBHS Room 816 $50. See Col. Landfair for exemption

(Sports/Band camps are priority). Turn forms into Room 816

Graduation Requirements

24 Total Credits:• 4 English Credits• 3 Science Credits (Required-Biology 10th, 9th

Biology Honors)• 3 Social Studies Credits

– 1 World History– 1 US History– ½ US Government/ ½ Economics with Financial

Literacy• 4 Math Credits (Required-Algebra 1, Geometry)• 1 Practical/Performing Fine Arts Credit• 1 H.O.P.E. Credit (Physical Education)• 1 online course

-Digital Information Technology will satisfy this requirement

• Electives to total 24 credits

2.0 Cumulative GPA (4.0 scale)

State AssessmentRequirements

• Passing score on Grade 10 Florida Standards Assessment (FSA) English Language Arts (ELA)(Combined Writing and Reading scores)

• Passing score on Algebra I End of Course Exam (EOC) (Level 3) *EOC also counts as 30% of grade

State AssessmentRequirements

Additional End of Course Exams that count as 30% of final grade:

Biology I

Geometry

US History

• Algebra I

• Geometry

• Geometry Honors(Summer assignment required)

• Algebra II

• Algebra II Honors(Summer assignment required)

MATH

ENGLISH

• English I

• English I Honors(Summer reading and assignment required)

SCIENCE

• Integrated Science

•Biology I Honors(Summer assignment required)

No History requirement for 9th grade

Optional Elective

• AP Human Geography College Level Course

(Summer Assignment Required)

SOCIAL STUDIES

FINE ARTS

DRAMATIC

• Theatre I

• Technical Theatre I (Set Design)

• Dance/Choreography/Performance

• Theatre Improvisation I

VISUAL

• Art 1 (Introduction to Art-$40 fee)

ART 1

Performing Arts Credit

FINE ARTS

MUSIC

• Band– Concert

– Symphonic

– Jazz Ensemble

– Percussion

• Color Guard

• Music Theory I

Digital Information Technology - Meets online course and fine art requirement

Photoshop/Digital Design I

- Counts as Fine Art Requirement/elective for

graduation

- Second course in the Multimedia Academy sequence

Business, Career & Technology Education

• Business and Entrepreneurial Principles Honors

- Business Plans, Marketing & Production of a Good Local Entrepreneurs

& Guest Speakers, Business-Related Field Trips.

• Accounting Application Honors-This course emphasizes methods and principles of recording business

transactions; the preparation of various documents used in recording income and the preparation of financial statements.

• Introduction to Hospitality and Tourism

- This is the first course in our new hospitality and tourism academy

PHYSICAL EDUCATION

•H.O.P.E. Health Opportunities through Physical Education

– Required for graduation

– Certain sports will require athletes to participate in a special HOPE class-placement will be done by coaches

HOPE Waiver Options

▪ One semester of Marching Band, Color Guard, or Dance class will waive ½ credit of the physical education portion of HOPE. Students will still be required to take either ½ credit of HOPE or ½ credit of Personal Fitness.

• Two years of ROTC will satisfy the HOPE and Fine Art requirement.

• Two seasons of a junior varsity or varsity sport will waive the HOPE requirement.

FOREIGN LANGUAGE

• French I

• Latin I

• Spanish I

• Spanish II

Academic Support

• Intensive Reading or Supported Core Class

- Students who score a level 1 or 2 on the 8th grade FSA ELA/Reading assessment may be placed in a support class. This course may be a core content supported class OR an Intensive Reading class. Counts as a general elective credit.

• Learning Strategies

- Students who have an active IEP may receive academic support in this class. This counts as a general elective credit.

Application Only CoursesNewspaper Debate

Student Government TV Production

Yearbook

RegistrationStudents will register online for classes

through the Classlink portal. The portal will open for 9th graders Friday, February 23rd and students may begin

registering for high school classes through Thursday, March 15th.

Parent NightThursday 2/22, 6-7:30

GBHS Gym

AP NightThursday 3/1, 6-7

GBHS Cafeteria

RegistrationStudents will register online for classes

through the Classlink portal. The portal will open for 9th graders Friday, February 23rd and students may begin

registering for high school classes through Thursday, March 15th.

Parent NightThursday 2/22, 6-7:30

GBHS Gym

AP NightThursday 3/1, 6-7

GBHS Cafeteria