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Lawndale High School. Welcome to the 2011-2012 School Year. Our school is special. We have won several awards over the years… -California Distinguished School -Silver Medal School by U.S. News and World Report December 2007 (one of the top 400 schools in the nation)
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Lawndale High School Welcome to the 2011-2012 School Year
Our school is special We have won several awards over the years… -California Distinguished School -Silver Medal School by U.S. News and World Report December 2007 (one of the top 400 schools in the nation) -Title 1 Academic Achievement Award -Lawndale High School's support personnel staff has been awarded "Best in the West" Award for SPARC for the 6th consecutive year. -California Business for Excellence in Education Award, ED Equity Award, and Diamond Award and State Assembly Recognition for counseling program
Our school is also special because YOU are a student here! We want to see ALL of you graduate!
Our School is Under Construction. The Main Office is now in front of the gym next to the new A bungalows. There are also new L bungalows.
Access Road Construction Zone Cafeteria Baseball Field Track and Field A Buildings Inglewood Avenue Soccer Field Offices L Buildings CVCA Softball Field Building 4 Gym Entrance 2 Parking Building 3 Parking Parking T-Buildings Main Entrance Marine Avenue
Where can I pick up nutrition and lunch? • In front of the L bungalows or in the cafeteria
Checking for understanding… • Who is this person? • A. B.
Checking for understanding… • Who is this person? • C. D.
Extracurricular Activities What would you like to join? Club rush is September 9th!
Jorge Torres, counselor (not pictured) Counseling Appointments • There will be many students who want to see their counselor today If you have a hole in your schedule…go to the counselor during that missing period only.
Checking for Understanding 1) How do you contact your counselor if you need a schedule change? 2) Which are legitimate reasons for changing your schedule? a. My ex-boyfriend is in my class b. I passed both semesters of Algebra 1 last year and I am enrolled in Algebra 1 again. c. I am a senior and need to take one more semester of Spanish to graduate.
Rolling block schedule • Monday—Periods 1, 4SR, 2, 3, 6 • Tuesday—Periods 4, 4SR, 5, 1, 6 • Wednesday—Periods 2, 4SR, 3, 4, 6 • Thursday—Periods 5, 4SR, 1, 2, 6 • Friday—Periods 3, 4SR, 4, 5, 6
Checking for Understanding • What period do you have everyday? • What periods do you have on a Monday? • What periods do you have on a Tuesday? • What periods do you have on a Wednesday? • What periods do you have on a Thursday? • What periods do you have on a Friday?
Please keep the following items out of sight. We do not want to see or hear them!. Only Lawndale hats allowed outside of classrooms. No hats inside a classroom.
Appropriate Language • Use appropriate language at all times • Speak with respect when speaking to others on this campus.
Work hard and go to tutoring • There are no Ds at Lawndale! • This means YOU must earn a 70% or higher to pass your classes