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Charles D. Owen High School

Charles D. Owen High School. Welcome Rising Freshmen!. Owen High School Registration: What Will We Do Today. What is going to happen at registration? What are HS classes like? What is a credit and why is it important? What do you want to do after high school?

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Charles D. Owen High School

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  1. Charles D. Owen High School Welcome Rising Freshmen!

  2. Owen High School Registration: What Will We Do Today • What is going to happen at registration? • What are HS classes like? • What is a credit and why is it important? • What do you want to do after high school? • What kind of classes can you choose? • What do you need to do?

  3. Calendar of Events • February 19th – 8th Grade Parent Night • February 19-February 26 – Students have chance to go on career cruising and pick out classes and complete assessments • February 27-March 1 – 8th Grade Registration

  4. After High School • Why do you need to start thinking right now about what you will do after HS? • Need to choose a Core Concentration Area • Do you want to go to a four year college? • Do you want to go to a Technical/Vocational college (A-B Tech)? • Do you want to start right into a career/job or military right after HS? • You need to choose classes that fit with your interests and future plans.

  5. High School Classes • 4x4 Block schedule • 4 NEW classes each semester (1 credit each) • Two semesters a year • Each class is 90 minutes a day • Students take 8 classes a year at OHS • There are 3 lunch periods during 3rd period • Absentee policy: if you miss more than 5 classes, you will receive an F in the class • You need 28 credits to graduate high school

  6. Future-Ready Core Graduation Requirements • 4 English • I, II, III, IV • 4 Math • Math I, Math II, Math III + 4th math course to be aligned with student’s post-secondary plans • 3 Science • Earth/Environmental Science • Biology • A physical science (Chemistry, Physics, or Physical Science) • 3 Social Studies • World History • American History I • American History II • Civics and Economics

  7. Future-Ready Core Graduation Requirements • 1 Health & PE • 12 Electives (minimum) (6 from the following) • 2 Electives from Arts, CTE, or Second Language • 4 Course Concentration in one of the following areas: • Career Technical Education (Career Clusters) • Fine Arts (Chorus, Band, Theatre, Visual Arts) • JROTC • Other subject areas of concentration (math, science, social studies, English, PE)

  8. Choosing classes • What do you have to take freshman year? • Health and PE • English I (regular or honors) • Math • Math I OR • Math II (regular or honors) • Social Studies • World History (regular or honors) OR • Civics/Economics Honors • Science • Earth and Environmental Science (regular or Honors)

  9. Welcome to Career Cruising

  10. Step 1: Click on the InternetType Address:www.buncombe.k12.nc.us Select a School: Charles D. Owen High School

  11. Step 2: Start Career Cruising • Under Career Cruising (on the right) • Click on the link “Here”

  12. Username: NC-(Student ID)Password: Birthday

  13. Username NC-lunch number Ex. NC-000001 Password Birthday (mmddyyyy) Use 8digits Ex. For February 23, 1994 Use: 02231994 Click Login Step 3: Set up your portfolio NC-000001 02231994

  14. Username: NC-(Student ID)Password: OHS (Student ID)Email: First Initial, Last Name, Last 4 of Lunch Number@k12bcs.orgSample Email: KReese5924@k12bcs.org

  15. New Password for Portfolio Only OHS and lunch number Ex. OHS000001 Click box to accept agreement Click Submit Step 4: Change Password for Portfolio OHS000001

  16. Click on “Main” Tab Email—optional—may simply close the box

  17. Assessments

  18. Assessments

  19. Course Planner

  20. Course Planner

  21. Student Course Guide

  22. Student Course Guide

  23. Student Course Guide

  24. Adding a Course

  25. Diploma

  26. Clusters

  27. View By Department

  28. View By Cluster

  29. Cluster Tracking

  30. Cluster Tracking

  31. More Cluster Information

  32. Graduation Status

  33. Deleting A Course

  34. Blue Dots

  35. RED DOTS?

  36. Career Cruising • Go to your Career Cruising Account Weekly. • Be sure to do all the assessments. • Look for Careers, Colleges, how to write a resume and job interview skills. • There are many activities and guides to help you plan your future.

  37. Smooth Sailing!

  38. Reminders… • February 20-26 Career Cruising and deciding on courses for 2013-14. • February 27-March 1 – 8th Grade Registration at the Middle School

  39. Questions? Go Cruising!

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