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South Iredell High School. Welcome Rising Freshmen!. Administrators Principal – Dr. Aron Gabriel 9 th Grade Admin – Mr. Brian Pasley 10 th Grade Admin —Ms. Patty Moreira-Garcia 11 th Grade Admin —Mr. Mike DeWitt 12 th Grade Admin —Mr. Kale Goins Counselors
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South Iredell High School Welcome Rising Freshmen!
Administrators Principal – Dr. Aron Gabriel 9th Grade Admin – Mr. Brian Pasley 10th Grade Admin —Ms. Patty Moreira-Garcia 11th Grade Admin —Mr. Mike DeWitt 12th Grade Admin —Mr. Kale Goins Counselors (Divided by first letter of last name) Kimberly Van Buren A–G Elizabeth Hagaman H-O Jennifer Gambill P-Z Student Assistant Program Coordinator Catherine Powell Forquer Who to Know…
SIHS Schedule • Block Scheduling • 4 classes each day with study hall • 1 hour, 25 minutes in each class • 30 minutes in study hall • Credits • August-January students can earn 4 credits • January-June students can earn 4 more credits • 8 credits total are possible in 1 school year
Course Credits • Passing 1 course = Earning 1 credit • 28 Credits are required to graduate • Earning 6 credits = Sophomore • Earning 12 credits = Junior • Earning 20 credits = Senior • These are minimum requirements • The goal is to earn 8 credits each school year
Future Ready Core Curriculum for Rising Freshmen 28 Credits Required to Graduate
Typical First Year at SIHS English 1 Honors World History Honors or Civics/Economics Honors Environmental Science Honors Integrated Math IIor Math Foundations I and Integrated Math I Health/PE Up to three electives depending on academic track
Microsoft Word/Powerpoint/Publisher Microsoft Excel/Access Agriscience Applications Health Team Relations Freshmen Electives • Freshmen are required to meet a Leadership requirement via one of following options: • ROTC (Yearlong) • Band (Yearlong) • Microsoft classes (Yearlong) • Leadership class and one of the following electives • Career Management class and one of the following electives • Teen Living • Art 1 • Career Management • Chorus I • Leadership
What’s Next? • SIHS will host a Parent Night for Rising Freshmen in early March to go over registration information in more detail • High school counselors will visit the middle schools in mid-Marchand to help students register for classes. • Exact dates are TBD • If you have questions, please contact your student’s counselor: Kimberly Van Buren A–G Elizabeth Hagaman H-O Jennifer Gambill P-Z