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RANCOCAS VALLEY REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

RANCOCAS VALLEY REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL. CLASS OF 2014 OPEN HOUSE January 20, 2010. General Information. Graduation Requirements a) 130 Credits Athletic Eligibility a) All 9 th graders are eligible for Fall and Winter athletic seasons

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RANCOCAS VALLEY REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

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  1. RANCOCAS VALLEY REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 2014 OPEN HOUSEJanuary 20, 2010

  2. General Information Graduation Requirements a) 130 Credits Athletic Eligibility a) All 9th graders are eligible for Fall and Winter athletic seasons b) 13.75 for the Spring athletic season c) 27.5 for new school year (NJSIAA)

  3. General Information Promotion Policy a) 32.5 credits to be a sophomore Student in Good Standing Policy a) Eligibility for Activities b) Attendance, Behavior, Fines

  4. Block Schedule (72 minute blocks)

  5. Course Length Course Length – Semester (18 Weeks=5 credits), Quarter (9 Weeks=2.5 credits), Or Year on alternating days=5 credits

  6. Freshmen Course Requirements • English • Mathematics • World History • World Language • Physical Education/Health • Science • Freshmen Seminar (9 weeks) • 7.5 Additional Elective Credits

  7. Academic Course Levels-Grade 9 • Honors: High academic challenge for competitive 4-year colleges • College Preparatory: Rigorous preparation for 2 year colleges and most 4 year colleges • College and Career Preparatory: Comprehensive instruction in preparation for 2-year college Associate Degree Programs and some 4-year colleges.

  8. English Courses English English I-012 (Career & College Prep) English I-011 (College Prep) English I-013 (Honors) As established by the Board of Education and the State of New Jersey, each student at RVRHS must complete certain requirements in English in order to qualify for graduation. They include: • 1. Successful completion of four English courses. • 2. Passing the New Jersey High School Proficiency Assessment.

  9. Social Studies Courses Social Studies • World History-141 (College Prep) • World History-140 (Honors)

  10. Mathematics Math Concepts I-164(Career & College Prep) • Algebra I-190(College Prep) • (Math Lab-162 is assigned to students in Algebra I College Prep that score between a 65-75 on the Orleans Hanna assessment.) • Algebra I-189(Honors) • Geometry-218(Honors) • As established by the Board of Education and the State of New Jersey, each student at RVRHS must complete certain requirements in mathematics in order to qualify for graduation. They include: • 1. Successful completion of three mathematics courses. • 2. Passing the New Jersey High School Proficiency Assessment.

  11. Science • Environmental Science 241 (College & Career Prep) • Environmental Science 243(College Prep) • Environmental Science 241-243 are lab-based courses that explore environmental issues, including the management of natural resources, the production and use of energy, waste management systems, and the interdependence of ecosystems. • Biology 252(College Prep) • Lab based course that emphasizes the application of the scientific method through a comprehensive study of the cycles of matter and energy as itapplies to the study of living organisms. Three years of science are required for graduation, including Biology and two additional semester courses (Environmental Science, Chemistry or Physics).

  12. World Languages Conversational Spanish-391(College & Career Prep) Spanish I-390(College Prep) French I-360(College Prep) Italian I-410(College Prep) Spanish II-393(College Prep) French II-362(College Prep)

  13. Health and Physical Education Health I-065(non-weighted course) Physical Education-064 Dance Tech I Personal Life Design Yoga and Meditation

  14. Technology Elective course offerings for freshmen students include: • Graphic Arts I – 680 Photography I – 686Virtual Photography-690 • Electronic Imaging – 687 • Automotive Technology I – 713 • Audio & Video Technology – 698Audio Production-728 • Applied Technology – 720Production Technology I – 723

  15. Family Consumer Science • Foods for Wellness and Nutrition – 620 • Child Development- 629 • Simply Basics Foods-623

  16. Business • Introduction to Microsoft Office Skills-431 (NEW) • Managing Your Personal Finances- 461 (NEW) This course will be required for graduation by the State of New Jersey. • Introduction to Business – 460

  17. Art • Art I 509 • World Crafts - 520 • Design Elements I - 536

  18. Music/Performing Arts CHORAL GROUPS Men’s/Women’s Chorus Women’s Ensemble (audition required) Concert Choir (audition required) MUSIC THEORY I & II THEATER PREPARATION SPEECH AND COMMUNICATION Jazz Studies Applied Percussion

  19. Instrumental Groups Spring Band-539 Fall Band-548 Wind Ensemble-542 Orchestra-550 Advanced Lessons-581 (Fall & Spring) Marching Band-547 (Option Two Only) Marching band is an after school program.

  20. NJROTC NAVAL SCIENCE I – 293(Non-Weighted) Students learn the values of citizenship, service, personal responsibility, accomplishment, self-esteem, teamwork, and self-discipline. The Unit’s drill team, color guard, academic and physical fitness teams, and athletic groups also compete against other units. Cadets represent the Corp at various local and state official functions, parades, dedications, and other ceremonies. The Naval Sciences are full-year courses that satisfy the Career and Vocational-Technical Education (VOC).

  21. RANCOCAS VALLEY REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Mr. Craig Wigley Assistant Principal (609) 267-0837 Ext. 3235 cwigley@rvrhs.com RV PRIDE

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