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8th Grade Parent Registration Information

8th Grade Parent Registration Information. Counselors. Tanielle Sylvester A-Ce David Myers Ch -G Wendy Dorman H-K Matt Meyers L-N Jackie Geppert-Anderson O- Sq Becky Thomas Sr -Z. Counselor Role. Graduation Coach Keep track of credits Personal issues

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8th Grade Parent Registration Information

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  1. 8th Grade Parent Registration Information

  2. Counselors • Tanielle Sylvester A-Ce • David Myers Ch-G • Wendy Dorman H-K • Matt Meyers L-N • Jackie Geppert-Anderson O-Sq • Becky Thomas Sr-Z

  3. Counselor Role • Graduation Coach • Keep track of credits • Personal issues • Post-Secondary planning • Recommendation letters

  4. General Information at LHS • Daily Schedule – 8:20am to 3:15pm • Study/Lunch • AD Room • ID Badges • Transportation • Library Hours

  5. Terminology • Credit • Pre-Requisite • Elective • Selective • GPA • Class rank

  6. Personal Learning Plan (PLP) Requirements for graduation Develop a plan for all 4 years of high school Will be able to access your PLP on SDmylife Prepare for post-secondary education Changes can be made

  7. What’s Next • Getting Involved • SD Opportunity Scholarship • May 17th - 8th grade visit • Schedule changes- completed by middle school and high school counselors • Freshman Orientation- TBD

  8. LHScounseling.com Counselor Contact Information Club List Academic Resources Career Resources Personal/Social Resources Counseling Forms (schedule change forms, registration forms, etc.)

  9. Connections Summer School Class! • June 6-June 29 • Monday-Thursday from 7:30am-12:30pm • Before April 24th • -$150 regular rate • -$110 reduced lunch rate • -$80 free lunch rate • Meghan.anderson-finch@k12.sd.us • Shawn.bogart@k12.sd.us • Scholarships available • 35 slots available • 1. advance copies of your class schedule • 2. tours of the school • 3. meet teachers from all departments • 4. Learn cheers and ROTC drills • 5. Meet staff • 6. access to the library • 7. Summer Reading • 8. Practice math and writing skills • 9. Earn .5 credits toward graduation

  10. Advanced Placement Program 8th Grade parents night

  11. AP Classes • Introductory College courses in High School • Standardized tests taken in May • Success on the test usually results in college credit

  12. AP Students • Available for all Juniors and Seniors • Some classes open to Freshman and Sophomores • Variety of Pre-AP Classes available as well

  13. Benefits • Challenging Classes • College Readiness • Save Money • College Applications

  14. Lincoln AP • Outstanding Teachers • Variety of Classes • 20 classes offered • Sciences, Math, English, Social Studies, World Languages, Arts, Computer Science • High Expectations • High Achievement

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