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Class of 2013. Senior year. September 12-Welcome Parents. Agenda - 7-8 p.m. Introductions Mrs. Hess and Mrs. Springstead –Senior Class Advisors – Honors and Sr. English Cost of Senior Year Websites-Mrs. Carlson Yearbook Mr. Cooper - Sales Rep. Congratulations! We applaud you! .
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Class of 2013 Senior year
Agenda - 7-8 p.m. • Introductions • Mrs. Hess and Mrs. Springstead –Senior Class Advisors – Honors and Sr. English • Cost of Senior Year • Websites-Mrs. Carlson • Yearbook • Mr. Cooper - Sales Rep
Congratulations! We applaud you! Your students are impressive!
Senior and Honors English • SMC college credit • 100 level composition credit • 100 level literature credit • Student choice • Decision deadline will be posted
Teacher Website and power school- All instructors have website links easily found at Buchanan high school website.
FYI All students have school email and should check it at least three times per week.
FYI All students and parents have access to POWER SCHOOL and can monitor grades daily-if necessary.
Recommendation Parents and students – make use of the available information!
Beyond high school You will not have access to your child’s grades in college unless (s)he chooses to give you that.
Yearbook • Senior Picturesfor Yearbookjcornelius@buchananschools.com
Senior Pictures Due 11-16 • SENIOR PICTURES: Senior Pictures are due by Friday, November 16th, 2011. • Please have your photographer send a digital file of your photo to Ms. Cornelius at jcornelius@buchananschools.com
Yearbook information SENIOR ADS: Senior Ads can now be purchased. If you would like to purchase an ad for a 2013 BHS Senior, please fill out the appropriate form. Prices range according to ad size. Deadline to purchase a Senior Ad is Friday, December 21st, 2012. See website for order forms and ideas.
What you need to know to budget Why this meeting?
Many items are optional • Senior Pictures ($200) • Yearbook - $45 • (given out at graduation practice) • Watch for Graduation announcements and other supplies - $30- $$$$$ • Senior Class trip non-refundable deposit $20 due October 31 • Attend a college fair or visitation September - October
Watch for these! • Graduation announcement orders due. • College application fees $25 or more per application - some are free. • Scholarship workshop from parent who did it! • Attend a college admission visit or two – check guidance. • Senior Class Day Trip – $80 due (may make payments through December 21). November - December
Cost of Senior Year • Senior Class signature t-shirt - $15 • Some colleges may request deposits in February. • Winterfest Semi-formal January - February
More to do • Cap and gown measure and orders due $30. • Senior Class Day Trip – may need extra money for food or snacks (March 5). • Prom • Cap and gowns and extras purchased. • Senior Banquet reservations due in April. • $20 March and April
Letter to parents Watch for letter to be sent home with all important dates, times and places-end of APRIL.
Countdown! • Senior Banquet Fernwood –May 15 ($20) • Dress up. • BHS seniors only • Reservation only –no refund • Caps and gowns handed out. May
Countdown Senior Graduation Speech Deadline May
Countdown in MAY May Optional event hosted by Buchanan Churches
Countdown MAY 30
Blast off June
National Recognition Products Mr. Michael Cooper