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Parents of Class of 2015 GRHS. WELCOME. Online Scheduling Timeline. February 15 th 8 th Grade Class Meeting Program of Studies Booklets and Course Selection sheets distributed February 28 rd 8 th grade online scheduling in the Media Center March 1 st – March 24 th
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Parents of Class of 2015 GRHS WELCOME
Online Scheduling Timeline February 15th 8th Grade Class Meeting Program of Studies Booklets and Course Selection sheets distributed February 28rd 8th grade online scheduling in the Media Center March 1st – March 24th Individual meetings with students to discuss course selections March 28th Course selection sheets, signed by a parent, due to counselors
Typical Freshmen Schedule • English 9 • World History • Math: Algebra 1 or Geometry • Science: Physical Science or Biology • Language: French, Spanish or Chinese • Physical Education/ Health • 2 Blocks of Electives • Lunch
GR Graduation Requirements • Pass the NJ High School Proficiency Assessment (HSPA) • Earn 122.5 credits • Complete the following course of study: • 4 years of: • English, Math, History, Science, Physical Education/Health • 2 years of foreign language at the high school level • 0.5 year of computer science • 0.5 year of financial and economic literacy • 10 credits of fine, visual and/or performing arts • 10 credits of career education and/or consumer, family life education (which may be satisfied through alternative methods of infusion into other courses, course equivalents, or a career education course)
High School: A New Beginning • Be on Time • Be Organized • Get into a Routine • Use your Agenda Book for Assignments • Check Teacher Webpages and Family Access • Keep Up with Your Work • Get Help Immediately • See your Counselor
GOALS 4-year plan • Study habits • Organizational skills • Prioritizing • Involvement Post-graduation plan • What’s next?
Clubs & Activities • Chorus • Color Guard • Community Service Club • Environmental Club • Fashion Club • Future Business Leaders of America • Future Educators of America • Gay-Straight Alliance • Girls Learn International • High School Concert Band • High School Jazz Band • High School Marching Band • Hispanic Honor Society • In Between/Literary Magazine • Jewelry Club • Journalist/School Newspaper • Key Club • Model U.N. Club • National Art Honor Society • National Honor Society • Peer Leadership • Science League/NJ • Societe Honoraire De Francais • Student Council • Technology Team • Drama Club: • Fall - Drama • Spring – Musical • Weightlifting(Fall/Winter/Spring) • Yearbook
Fall Sports • Football • Cross Country • Girl’s Tennis • Girl’s Soccer • Boy’s Soccer • Cheerleading • Field Hockey
Winter Sports • Boy’s Basketball • Girl’s Basketball • Wrestling • Boy’s Indoor Track • Girl’s Indoor Track • Cheerleading • Ice Hockey • Swimming (Club) • Bowling (Club)
Boy’s Tennis Boy’s Lacrosse Girl’s Lacrosse Golf Boy’s Track Girl’s Track Softball Baseball Spring Sports
Glen Ridge High School Athletics Important Information and Dates • Mid-May: Fall Sport Sign Ups. Announcements will be made on GRTV for signups. The date, time & team room location will be announced. Also, flyers will be posted throughout school regarding signups. At signups, student-athletes will get a registration packet. • Early June: Meet The Coaches Night.This is for all fall teams. This night give you the opportunity to meet you child’s coach and receive important information pertaining to that team such as practice schedules, game schedules, team rules and guideline and expectations. • July 15th: All physicals must be turned into the GRHS health office to ensure student participation on the opening day of practice.All students must have a physical completed by their private physician. Free physicals will be made available by the school physician for those students who do not have a medical home. • August 15th: Official start of football practice per NJSIAA rules. • September 8th : Official start of the regular season for all sports. • Early October: Winter Sport Sign Ups • Early November: All registration information due. Practices begin the first Monday after the day after Thanksgiving except for Ice Hockey and swimming • Middle of January: Spring Sport Sign Ups • Early February: Registration packet due. • 1st Friday in March: Official start of spring practice per NJSIAA rules. • April 1st: Start of the Spring Regular Season.
Last name beginning withA – F: Mrs. DEPTULA Last name beginning with G – M Ms. LANDGRABER Who is my counselor? • Last name beginning with N – Z: • Mr. WARD • In collaboration with • Student Assistance Counselor • Mrs. KOBYLINSKI • Grades 7-12 • Focus on education, prevention, early identification, intervention, referral and confidential support for students and parents.
THANK YOU FOR COMING WE LOOK FORWARD TO WORKING TOGETHER WITH YOU!!!