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Welcome to 9 th Grade Orientation for the Class of 2016!

Welcome to 9 th Grade Orientation for the Class of 2016!. Si usted tiene alguna pregunta o necesita ayuda por favor llame a la Sra.Wellman al teléfono (425) 335-1565 Gracias. Cavelero Mission Statement:

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Welcome to 9 th Grade Orientation for the Class of 2016!

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  1. Welcome to 9th Grade Orientation for the Class of 2016!

  2. Si usted tiene alguna pregunta o necesita ayuda por favor llame a la Sra.Wellman al teléfono (425) 335-1565 Gracias.

  3. Cavelero Mission Statement: “Ensuring academic success through positive relationships in the classroom, school and community.”

  4. Commitment to Graduation 2016 LSHS P.U.S.H. Vikings

  5. Lake Stevens High SchoolGraduation Requirements: • 23.5 credits required to graduate 1 class for 1 full year = 1credit - Possible to earn 6 credits per yr. -College Entry Requirements are more specific – look into each college -Pass Washington State History requirement to earn diploma and to get into Washington Colleges (8th Grade).

  6. Break Down of Credits • 4.0 Language Arts ( new -11th Grade English) • 3.0 Social Studies • 3.0 Mathematics • 1.5 Physical Education • .5 Health • 1.5 Occupational (Must include .5 in Computer Applications, Drafting, Digital Design, or Journalism) Technological Literacy • 2.0 Science • 1.0 Fine Arts • 7.0 Electives 23.5 Credits

  7. Additional Graduation Requirements • 0.5 credits of Occ. Ed must be Technology Literacy: Comp. Apps, Dig. Design or Drafting • Complete a 13th Year Plan – 9th thru 12th Gr. • Meet Standard on VIP Paper – 11th Grade • Successfully complete a Culminating Exhibition(CE) as part of Viking Experience during 12th Grade (archives too) • Meet Standard on State Assessments-Reading, Writing, Science & Math State Assessments (EOC in Algebra and Geometry) in 9th or 10th Grade – options afterward • 45 Community Service Hrs (10th-12th grade - starts in the summer after 9th grade)

  8. 9th Grade Requirements: • Archives to Viking Portfolio (9-12) • Complete a 13th Year Plan (in 9th Grade Health class) • Pass Health class in 9th Grade • Student has already met Washington State Historyrequirement (should have been completed in 8th grade). • Earn 6 credits during 9th grade year – be a 10th Grader at end of year!

  9. 1.0 years 3.0 years 4.0 years 4.0 years 2.0 yrs Lab Sci. min.

  10. Registration Process Counselors met with 8th grade students Monday during their History classes. • Students  received Registration Forms and Course information. • These materials should have been brought home. Great opportunity to clean out the backpack. • On-line registration this Thursday - 3/15 during History classes. Students can do at home as well. • Decisions for you and your student:    1. Electives Choices (i.e. Pre-AP English or History, Spanish, POE, Drafting, Math Support & Study Skills, etc) • 9th Grade Course Handbook is on our website 1. “Proposed” Courses

  11. Typical 9th Grade Schedule Period 1stSem 2ndSem 1. English English 2. Math Math 3. Science Science 4. Health PE 5. Elective Elective 6. Elective Elective ****If you don’t know what classes to take wait until Thursday****

  12. Student Planner/Handbook -Resources *Calendar *Academic -Hall pass -School Policies * Respect * Dress code 2007-2008 2007-2008 2007-2008

  13. ATTENDANCE - • 10 absences in class = loss of credit • Three unexcused Tardies = absence • May recover up to 5 EXCUSED absences through Sat. School or after school opportunities • May make up credit in summer school (some classes) • May also make up credit in Credit Retrieval class second semester (some classes) • - Attendance must be excused by note or phone within 3 days of absence

  14. Interscholastic Sports *****Athletic Code***** **June’s Grades Impact Fall Eligibility** 9thGrade: Normal High School Program Fall Season: Football, Volleyball, girls Soccer, Cross Country, boys Tennis, girls Swimming Winter Season: Basketball (boys and girls), Wrestling, boys Swimming Spring Season: Baseball, Softball, boys Soccer, girls Tennis, Track and Field, Golf

  15. Other: • Alg, Geo and Trig Summer Workshops • Minority Achievement Program – A partnership with YMCA • College Bound Scholarship for families that financially qualify – must sign up by end of 8th grade • Finish 8th grade strong – grades and scores will be reviewed • MSP in May – 8th, 15th, 22nd – must be in attendance • Library Books – Overdue Help please

  16. QUESTIONS? • If you have individual questions you can meet in SW wing • AP Session is next

  17. AP TRACK Pre-AP History Pre-AP English & 11th Grade English ALG, GEO, TRIG – Have strong grades Biology - EOC Colleges – All are different

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