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SNYDER HIGH SCHOOL Presentation to the Parents and Students of the Class of 2018 April 29, 2014

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Page 1: Presentation to the Parents and Students of the Class of 2018 April 29, 2014

SNYDER HIGH SCHOOL

Presentation to the Parents and Students of the Class of 2018

April 29, 2014

Page 2: Presentation to the Parents and Students of the Class of 2018 April 29, 2014

Snyder High School Administration and Guidance Counselor

Robert Webb; Principal Brittenie Polk; Assistant Principal Assistant Principal Emily Beaver; Counselor Trish Spikes; Counselor Rachael McClain; Graduation Coach

Page 3: Presentation to the Parents and Students of the Class of 2018 April 29, 2014

Bell Schedule

• 1st period 8:00-8:45• 2nd period 8:50-9:40• 3rd period 9:45-10:30• 4th period 10:35-11:20• 5th period 11:25-12:10• Tiger Period 12:15-12:35• *Lunch 12:35-1:15• 6th period 1:20-2:05• 7th period 2:10-2:55• 8th period 3:00-3:45

*Lunch may be purchased in the Cafeteria. Students may also leave campus for lunch . . . but be careful that you are not tardy for 6th period.

Page 4: Presentation to the Parents and Students of the Class of 2018 April 29, 2014

Registration and Schedule Changes

Registration will take place Thursday and Friday during Social Studies classes.

Schedule changes may be requested by a visit to the counseling office at Snyder High before the first day of school next fall.

Requests will be considered but not necessarily granted.

Page 5: Presentation to the Parents and Students of the Class of 2018 April 29, 2014

Typical Freshman Schedule

Semester 1 Semester 2 English I English I Alg I or Geometry Alg I or Geometry IPC IPC

Education 1300 SpeechEndorsement Elective Endorsement ElectiveElective /Foreign Lang Elective / Foreign LangPE or Athletics PE or AthleticsFine Art Fine Art

Page 6: Presentation to the Parents and Students of the Class of 2018 April 29, 2014

Graduation Requirements

Subject Foundation + Endorsement DistinguishedEnglish 4 4Math 4 4Science 4 4Social Studies 3 3Academic Elective 0 Alg 2Foreign Language 2 2Health .5 .5EDUC 1300 .5 .5PE 1 1Fine Arts 1 1Speech .5 .5ROAR .5 .5Elective Courses 5 5

Total Credits 26 26

Page 7: Presentation to the Parents and Students of the Class of 2018 April 29, 2014

Absences

Students, watch your absences. You are not allowed more than 3

unexcused absences per semester. You must be in class at least 90% of the

time in order to receive credit. This includes excused absences.

In high school, missing one class period counts as an absence.

Page 8: Presentation to the Parents and Students of the Class of 2018 April 29, 2014

Dual Credit and College Credit

Dual credit courses earn high school and college credit simultaneously.

College credit classes allow you to earn college credit while still in high school.

These classes are not available to freshmen.

Page 9: Presentation to the Parents and Students of the Class of 2018 April 29, 2014

Classification Credits

Sophomore 5 credits Junior 10 credits Senior 15 credits

*You may proceed to the next grade level classification, but you still have to earn all required credits.

Page 10: Presentation to the Parents and Students of the Class of 2018 April 29, 2014

Weighted Class Ranking Scale

Advanced Placement, Pre-Advanced Placement, and Honors Courses (6 pts.)

Regular Education Courses (5 pts.) Basic Courses (4 pts.)

** GPA (Grade Point Average) is determined on a 4.0 scale

Page 11: Presentation to the Parents and Students of the Class of 2018 April 29, 2014

Skyward Family Access

Skyward Family Access is available to parents and legal guardians of students.

If parents do not already have Skyward Family Access, they may visit the Counseling Office to receive their login and password.

Access is gained through the Snyder ISD website: www.snyderisd.net

Page 12: Presentation to the Parents and Students of the Class of 2018 April 29, 2014

Fish Splash

Sponsored by Student Council Includes a tour of the high school Will be held in August just prior to the

beginning of the 2014-2015 school year. Watch the Snyder Daily News and the

Snyder ISD website & Face book page for exact time and date.

Page 13: Presentation to the Parents and Students of the Class of 2018 April 29, 2014

Contact Information

Emily Beaver, Guidance [email protected] , ext. 8202 (Snyder High School)