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Welcome FVHS BARONS Class of 2016. Orientation Dates. Fulton – March 27 Masuda – April 3 Moiola – April 17 Shoreline Christian – April 17 Talbert – April 3 Vista View – April 23. Registration Dates. FVHS Guidance goes to middle schools Fulton – March 28, 29, 30
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Orientation Dates Fulton – March 27 Masuda – April 3 Moiola – April 17 Shoreline Christian – April 17 Talbert – April 3 Vista View – April 23
Registration Dates FVHS Guidance goes to middle schools • Fulton – March 28, 29, 30 • Masuda – April 4,5,6 • Moiola – April 18 • Shoreline Christian – April 18 • Talbert – April 17 • Vista View - April 26
Geometry / Algebra Placement Tests Administered late May/early June At middle schools Private schools – Saturday, June 9 Dates to Remember
Freshmen Take 6 Classes What classes are required? English PE Math Health/Elective Science Elective
Elective Choices in the 9th Grade • Ceramics, Art I, Animation, World Language, World Geography H, Environmental Design, Orchestra/Band, Chorus, Theater I, Reading Required: One semester elective to pair with Health • Introduction to Art, World Geography, Principles of Design, Personal Management
A Typical 9th Grade Schedule • English 1 • Algebra 1 • Physical Science • PE/Sport • Health/Elective • Elective
A Typical 9th Grade Honors Schedule • English 1 Honors • Biology • Accelerated Geometry • PE/Sport • Health/Elective • World Language
District Academic Recognition Programs • Scholar with Distinction • Scholar with Honors • Scholar with Expertise
Typical Schedules for 9th Graders in the Scholar Program DistinctionHonorsExpertise English I H English I English I Biology Physical Sci Physical Sci Geometry Algebra 1 Alg 1/Basic Alg World Lang I World Lang I VP Arts P.E. P.E. P.E. VP Arts VP Arts Area Elective
A General Four-Year Educational Plan 910 1112 Eng 1 Eng 2 CP Eng 3 CP Eng 4 Basic/Alg Geo Alg 2 Pre Calc Phys/Lab Life/Lab LabSci Econ/Gov Lang/VP Lang/VP Lang/VP Elective PE W Hist US Hist Elective Elective PE
Filling out the Pre-Registration worksheet
Student Activities Before School Starts • 9th Grade Registration August 13, 2012 A-L 8 am to 10:30am M-Z 12 pm to 2:30 pm On Registration day, PE clothes, Student ID’s and pictures will be available. • Link Crew August 20 and 21 On Link Crew day, students will pick up schedules, tour school and attend an orientation. • 1st Day of School is Wednesday August 29, 2012
How can I help my student be successful in high school? • Parents, LISTEN. • Sit down and seriously talk about problems, stresses, social upheaval, peer pressure, workload, etc. • Organize • Binder • Agenda/planner/daily reminder to keep track of assignments • Specific time and place to study • Goals: Short and Long-term • Academic and Personal • Attainable and Realistic • Create a Plan to achieve these goals • BE THERE. Really. • As the stresses and pressures of high school increase, your students need to know you will be there for them.
What do We do if We Need Extra Help? • www.fvhs.com • Course Description Book • Planning Guide for Students and Parents • Developing an ED Plan handout
Additional Assistance… Guidance Specialists Linda Gardner A-Fj x4423 Monika Whitman Fl-Lo x4422 Nga Doan Lu-Q x4421 Lynn McCall R-Z x4424 (714) 962-3301
Thank you… Please visit displays for athletics in the cafeteria and curricular departments in the gym!