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Get all the information you need for your freshman year at Highland High School. Learn about course selection, counselor assignments, graduation requirements, and more. Make sure to attend the Freshman Preview Night for a successful start to high school!
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HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOLFRESHMAN PREVIEW NIGHT CLASS OF 2021
AGENDA • Timeline of Course Selection Process. • Counselor Assignment. • Graduation Requirements/Credits. • Bell Schedule. • Choosing classes. • Typical Freshman Schedule. • Registration form. • Inputting class requests. • Final Points.
Timeline of Events: Highland Junior High: February 21-23 Counselor Presentations in Library (8th Grade English) *Course Selection Materials February 23 - Elective Fair during 8th grade lunch February 24-Q & A in Library/High School Counselors 7:30 am-9:30 am *parents welcome to attend February 24 - Course Requests in Infinite Campus Portal and Forms returned to 8th Grade English teachers Greenfield Junior High: February 28: Counselor Presentations in Library (1st and 2nd hour) * Course Selection Materials March 3:Q & A in Library / High School Counselors – 12:00pm-1:30pm March 10 – Infinite Campus Portal closes
Counselor Assignments Roberta Hultstrand A - Car Matthew Vanholten CAS - Fi Cindy Harrison FL - Jl Amy Hathcock JO - McG Sam Weiss McH – Pra Gene Valocchi PRE – Sti Barbara Toledo STO - Z
Gilbert Public Schools Graduation Requirements Arizona University Entrance Requirements 22
Highland High Bell Schedule A – HOUR 6:30 - 7:25 *no transportation provided, limited choices 1st HOUR 7:30 – 8:25 2ND HOUR 8:30 – 9:25 3RD HOUR 9:30 – 10:30 *announcements 4TH HOUR 10:35 – 11:30 *1st lunch 5TH HOUR 11:35 – 12:30 *2nd lunch 6TH HOUR 12:35 – 1:30 7TH HOUR 1:35 - 2:30 8TH HOUR 2:35 – 3:30 *no transportation provided, limited choices
Choosing Classes Students will receive a list of classes offered @Highland High School. What they should look for: 1. Grade Level = 9th 2. Prerequisites = prior classes needed 3. Length of class = semester or year 4. Fees
English Placement English 8 or Language Arts 8 English I Honors English 8 Honors English I **Signature required** **Required Summer Reading**
MATH PLACEMENT Math 8 or Algebra Honors Algebra **Signature required**
Honors Math 8 Geometry *Signature required* Honors Geometry *Signature required* Can Take Algebra/Honors Algebra
SCIENCE PLACEMENT Science 8 Honors Science 8 Lab Biology or Honors Lab Biology *Signature required* Lab Biology
PHYSICAL EDUCATION • PE – Male/Female • Beginning Dance • Unified PE • Yoga Fitness • Intro to Weight Training Male/Female • Racquet and Individual Sports • Athletes: Intro to Sports Training
CTE/FINE ARTS AND ELECTIVES • Agriculture Education • Business Technology • Communications & Media • Family & Consumer Science (FACS) • Fine Arts-Performing • Fine Arts-Visual • Industrial Education • Modern Language
Typical Freshman Schedule: 1. ENGLISH 1 1.0 2. ALGEBRA 1.0 3. LAB BIOLOGY 1.0 4. LUNCH (REQUIRED) 5. PE1.0 6.ELECTIVE/CTE/FINE ART 1.0 7. ELECTIVE/CTE/FINE ART 1.0 6 CREDITS
Filling in Forms & Entering classes in Infinite Campus Portal Highland High School Website: Counseling Tab Registration Choose one: Video Written Instructions https://ic.gilbertschools.net/campus/portal/gilbert.jsp
Additional Information Summer School Cost $160 per semester *$25 fee for cancelled or class change requests *$25 late registration fee June 5th – June 29th at Gilbert High School - students must provide their own transportation to summer school. Registration will begin in March and available online only at www.gilbertschools.net – Global Academy Online Block Schedule – 9 weeks (semester class) Cost $160.00 per semester (7th class) Block Schedule and Registration Information – Counseling Office
Exit the Auditorium Left Side: Building 5 (CTE Classes) Right Side: Hawk Hall Teachers/Administration/Counselors Highland High School Clubs/Sports Thank you for attending Freshman Preview Night! We look forward to a great school year!