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Freshman Orientation

Freshman Orientation. Class of 2015. WELCOME. Edmond North High School’s Mission Statement . Empowering ALL students to learn in a changing society through excellence in scholarship, leadership, and service. Graduation Requirements Class of 2015. Two Curriculum Options:

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Freshman Orientation

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  1. Freshman Orientation Class of 2015 WELCOME

  2. Edmond North High School’sMission Statement Empowering ALL students to learn in a changing society through excellence in scholarship, leadership, and service

  3. Graduation RequirementsClass of 2015 Two Curriculum Options: College Preparatory Curriculum Students will be enrolled in college prep unless parents opt out Minimum Graduation Requirements Currently, successful completion of either track will result in a standard diploma

  4. Physical Education 2 Semesters Required PE requirement (1 unit or year) fulfilled by: • Any PE Course 1 Unit • Any Sport 1 Unit • Cheer/Pom 1 Unit • ROTC 1 Unit • Band 3 Units • Orchestra 3 Units • Vocal Music 3 Units Plan to complete this requirement early.

  5. The ARTS To fulfill this requirement you must do one of the following: • Humanities, Shakespeare, or Mythology / Poetry Or • AP Euro, AP World, or AP Art History Or • 2 units (4 semesters) of visual or performing arts – art, drama, vocal, or instrumental music

  6. College Preparatory Courses • 90% of all courses at Edmond North are college preparatory classes • Find your passion ~ Where do you want to go? What do you love to learn? • Take the challenge in YOUR passion!

  7. COLLEGE RECOMMENDATIONS

  8. World Languages 2 to 3 Units of the same language is Recommended for College

  9. Algebra I, Geometry, and Algebra II Are Required for College Admission

  10. ACE LEGISLATION ACE Legislation passed in 2006 requires that: ALL students PASS 4 of 7 EOI exams in order to graduate High School. ALGEBRA I and ENGLISH 2 must be passed along with 2 additional from the following: Algebra II, Biology I, English III, Geometry and U.S. History

  11. Success in Higher Education The type of courses students take in high school is more important than test scores, class rank, or grade point average. June 1999, U.S. Department of Education Study by Clifford Adelman

  12. Academic Support Programs • Guided Study • Tutorial • Algebra I, Algebra II, and Geometry support classes • Edmond Summer Program for Intervention Now (ESPIN)

  13. Flex Schedule • 1-6 periods 7:50-2:20 • 2-7 periods 8:40-3:15 • 1-7 periods 7:50-3:15 Bus transportation will be available only for the 1-6 schedule.

  14. Pre-EngineeringacademyBioscience & medicine academy Plan to get all requirements completed early! Edmond Public Schools / FRANCIS TUTTLE

  15. COMPLETING YOUR ENROLLMENT

  16. Enrollment Form

  17. Freshman Courses

  18. Course Description Book These are available online at www.edmondschools.net

  19. Enrollment Due Date Your enrollment packet is due to your 8th grade counselor by Cheyenne – March 4th 2011 Sequoyah – March 3rd 2011 Central – March 4th 2011

  20. Questions about enrollment? What do I do? Come to the Husky Showcase: Department representatives and Club & Organization sponsors will be available to answer questions

  21. Enrollment Conferences Students & parents will meet with a Freshman Advisor individually to finalize their enrollment. Students NOTin ENHS district can call Ms. Massengale @ 340-2847 for an appointment

  22. Sequoyah / CentralEnrollment ConferencesNo AppointmentsFirst Come, First Serve Location:ENHS Freshman Academy A-LMonday, March 7th 4:30 – 7:30 p.m. Or M-ZThursday, March 10th 4:30 – 7:30 p.m.

  23. CHEYENNEEnrollment ConferencesNo AppointmentsFirst Come, First Serve Location:ENHS Freshman Academy Tuesday, March 8th 4:30 – 7:30 p.m.

  24. North Parent Group Shawn Maddox – President www.edmondschools.net/north

  25. Good Luck! HUSKIES 2015

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