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WELCOME

WELCOME. WAUKESHA WEST HIGH SCHOOL HOME OF THE WOLVERINES. Our Mission:. To challenge minds, foster compassion, and pursue excellence. The Administrative Team. Douglas Straus, Principal Michelle Ferris, Assistant Principal Anthony Brazouski, Assistant Principal

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WELCOME

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  1. WELCOME WAUKESHA WEST HIGH SCHOOL HOME OF THE WOLVERINES

  2. Our Mission: To challenge minds, foster compassion, and pursue excellence.

  3. The Administrative Team • Douglas Straus, Principal • Michelle Ferris, Assistant Principal • Anthony Brazouski, Assistant Principal • Mitch Weber, Asst.Principal/ Activities Director

  4. Our Counselors Jo Weyrauch A-K Jane Barry L-Z Monica Wagner Student Services Counselor Student Services Team Kelly Bratz, School Social Worker Izzy Kozochowicz, School Psychologist

  5. Graduation Requirements for the Class of 2011 • Discipline credits • Social Studies 3.5 • English 4.0 • Mathematics 3.0 • Science 3.0 • Physical education 1.5 • Health .5 • Electives9.5 • Total 25

  6. 4 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 4 units 17 units English Social Studies Mathematics Natural Sciences Other Academics* *(Foreign Lang, Fine Arts, Computer Science) College and University Entrance Requirements

  7. Foreign Language Requirement The following schools require a MINIMUM of two years of a single foreign language : UW-Madison UW-Eau Claire ( recommended by other colleges! )

  8. Admission Policies Wisconsin Technical Colleges Graduation from Waukesha high schools will meet entrance requirements for all Wisconsin technical colleges Military All branches of the military require high school graduation for consideration for enlisting

  9. Athletics Fall Sports • Men’s Cross Country • Women’s Cross Country • Football • Men’s Soccer • Women’s Swimming • Women’s Tennis • Men’s Volleyball • Women’s Volleyball • Women’s Golf • Ski Team • Rugby

  10. FBLA FHA/HERO Foreign Language Clubs Forensics Intramural Sports Junior Board Pom and Dance Team Senior Board National Honor Society SADD Student Council Academic Decathlon Cheerleading Close-up DECA The Unity Project Drama Activities

  11. fine arts Music – Vocal, Instrumental, Marching Band Art – Ceramics, Jewelry, Drawing & Painting, Fine Art Photography Drama – Plays, Musical, One-Act Play

  12. Daily Schedule First Bell 7:15 am 1st Period 7:20-8:07 am 2nd Period 8:12-8:59 am 3rd Period 9:04-9:55 am 4th Period 10:00-10:47 am LUNCH A 10:47-11:17 am 5A Period 10:52-11:39 am 5B Period 11:22-12:09 pm LUNCH B 11:39-12:09 pm 6A Period 11:44-12:31 pm 6B Period 12:14-1:01 pm LUNCH C 12:31-1:01 pm 7th Period 1:06-1:53 pm 8th Period 1:58-2:45 pm

  13. Student Expectations • Academic Honesty • Appropriate Dress • Attendance • Respecting Others and School Environment

  14. ACADEMIC SUPPORTSERVICES MATH LAB – Before, during and after school WRITING LAB – During and after school EXTENDED MEDIA CENTER HOURS TRY PROGRAM LD, CD, EBD AND HEARING IMPAIRED RESOURCES

  15. Keeping in Touch: Our Web Site Please visit our web site: www.waukesha.k12.wi. us/West/home.asp For information about: • coming events • important news • student assignments • Department information • Guidance and scholarships • Career information and links

  16. KEEPING IN TOUCH THROUGHWEBGRADER PARENTS CAN CHECK: • Attendance • Assignments • Grades • E-Mail Student’s Teachers

  17. Coming Events • August 21st Freshmen Orientation and Dance • August 14th&15th Registration • August 29th Open House • September 4th School begins • September 21ST Homecoming Game • September 22ND Homecoming Dance

  18. Students Set clear goals Get organized Set aside study time Get help when you need it Join extracurricular activities Parents Be interested Discuss classes and listen to your child Offer to help Monitor activities and jobs Hold your child accountable It’s Your Future!Get Involved!

  19. 9 10 11 12 2007 – 2008 SCHOOL DISTRICT OF WAUKESHA High School Course Selection Sheet Due by February 9, 2007 Name _______________, _____________ ID# ____________ ( Last) ( First) Address___________________________ D.O.B. __________ City ___________________________ Zip ____________ Parent/Guardian ___________________ Home Phone ______ Work Phone _______ Cell Phone ________ Middle School: BMS CMS HMS Other ___________ ( circle )

  20. COURSE SELECTIONSA MINIMUM OF SIX (6) CLASSES IS REQUIRED 5018 1.English 1430 2. US History 9 or 1424Intro to AP Studies ____ 3. Math 1310 or 1312 4. Earth Science or Biology 1208 / 1210 5. Phy Ed / Health ____ 6. Elective ____ 7. Elective ____ 8. Elective iQA Course _____________

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