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Welcome to the Chiawana High School Class of 2023! Join our Riverhawk Family and learn how to support your student's success. Stay informed, get involved, and discover graduation requirements and college admissions guidelines.
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Chiawana Class of 2023
Our CHS Mission Ignite world class learning resulting in thoughtful and accomplished individuals.
Introductions By Principal Wallwork Welcome to our Riverhawk Family Wing Teams Support Staff
Class of 2023 D Wing Team Welcome to our Riverhawk Family! Phil Koestner- Assistant Principal B-Wing Mary Gutierrez- Counselor (A-L) Tino Barrera- Counselor (M-Z) Omar Farias- Student Achievement Specialist Lupe Paz- Secretary Juan Munoz- Security
Parents: How to help your student be successful? • Keep in contact with Chiawana regarding your student’s attendance. • A truancy petition is called for when a student has 5 unexcused days in a week - 7 unexcused within a month and/or 10 unexcused over the school year. • You have 48 hours to excuse your student. We would love to know before hand. A Parent can excuse a students for up to 5 days before a Drs. Note is needed. • Get familiar with the Powerschool Parent Portal (access via front page of PSD website). Get the App! See grades, assignments and attendance! Call us if you need your parent login info. • Stay involved in the life of your student. • Report concerns to school at the first sign of problems or concerns.
Chiawana High School’s Graduation Requirements for the Class of 2023 Earn a minimum of twenty-four (24) credits English 4 credits Mathematics 3 credits Science 3 credits Health (.5) & Fitness (1.5) 2 credits Social Studies 3 credits Occupational Education 0.5 credit Financial Literature 0.5 credit Fine Arts (or 1 cr. Fine Art & 1 cr. Personalized Pathway) 2 credits Foreign Language or Personalized Pathway 2 credits Elective Courses 4 credits Total 24 credits
Additional Graduation Requirements Class of 2023 Successful completion of a High School and Beyond Plan Successful completion of WA State Certificate of Academic Achievement (pass all state exams) - Meet standard on WA state SBAC English Language Arts exam (10th grade) - Meet standard on WA state SBAC Math exam (10th grade) - Meet standard on Biology Next Generation Science Assessment (11th grade). Options available after not meeting standard(s): ACT/SAT cut scores AP Exam cut scores Student GPA/grade comparison procedure The best way to prepare for state testing is study and to do well in your CHS classes!
4 Year College Admissions Requirements English 4 credits Math 3 credits (+Sr. year math-based class) Science 2 credits (3 for some colleges) Social Studies 3 credits World Language 2 credits Fine Arts 1 credit NCAA Clearinghouse Students who want to participate in a College sport need to be certified through the NCAA clearing house. To become eligible students need 16 core* high school courses. Students should be working with their counselor for further NCAA clearing house eligibility information. *core = Math, English, Science, Social Studies, Foreign Language
Freshman Year Courses • All students enroll in at least 5 classes each trimester. • This totals 15 classes you will get to pick plus a handful of Alternatives. Most students will take: • 1. English • 2. Math • 3. Science • 4. PE / Technology Literacy / Art • 5. Elective (either 1 year-long elective or 3 trimester long electives) • When choosing classes: • look at guidebook to see if the class is open to 9th graders. • take note if the class is a year-long class or only 1 trimester long – you need to choose 3 different classes if they are only a trimester long class. • You can take 0 hour classes or 7th hour classes if offered. • Some students will be placed in an extra English or Math class to increase academic skills – the extra English or Math will take the place of an elective class.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS • Select 2 Courses • c9 ENGLISH ADV – ANALYSIS ENG 135 • c9 ENGLISH ADV – ARGUMENT ENG 136 English
MATHEMATICS • Select 2 – 3 Courses • cALGEBRA ESSENTIALS MTH 113 • cALGEBRA 1 MTH 211 • cALGEBRA 2 MTH 212 • cGEOMETRY 1 MTH 311 • cGEOMETRY 2 MTH 331 • cTRIGONOMETRY MTH 407 • cALGEBRA 3 ADV MTH 369 • cALGEBRA 4 ADV MTH 370 Math
SCIENCE • Select 0 – 3 Courses • cEARTH SCIENCE 1 (Climate Science) SCN 165 • cEARTH SCIENCE 2 (Earth’s Changing Surface) SCN 169 • cEARTH SCIENCE 3 (Astronomy) SCN 170 • cBIOLOGY – Macro SCN 211 • cBIOLOGY – Molecular SCN 212 • cCHEMISTRY 1 SCN 441 • cCHEMISTRY 2 SCN 442 • cPHYSICS – KINEMATICS (FORCES & MOTION) SCN 401 • cPHYSICS – WAVES SCN 402 Science
FITNESS & HEALTH • Select 1 – 3 Courses • cFRESHMAN FITNESS PED 110 • cSPORTS AND FITNESS PED 210 • cSPORTS AND FITNESS – 0 HOUR PED TBD • cCONDITIONING PED 230 • cAEROBICS PED 331 • c9 WEIGHT TRAINING PED 121 • cWALKING FITNESS CLASS PED 131 • cLIFETIME SPORTS PED 340 Physical Education
ELECTIVES The number of elective classes you will be scheduled into is based on whether or not you are given an extra class for English or Math. Which is determined by your test scores and grades at Middle School.Make sure you fill in alternative electives on your registration sheet!!Make sure the course code is written correctly and legibly.Pay attention to whether the elective class is a year-long class or trimester long. Remember you need 5 classes each trimester totally 15 for the year!
ELECTIVES WORLD LANGUAGE & CULTURESelect 0 – 3 CoursescSPANISH 1 (Non-native ) FLS 131cSPANISH 2 (Non-native ) FLS 132cSPANISH 3 (Non-native) FLS 231cSPANISH 4 (Non-native ) FLS 232cSPANISH 1 SP FLS 141cSPANISH 2 SP FLS 142cACCENTUATION & ORTHOGRAPHY FLS 233cSPANISH 3 SP FLS 241cSPANISH 4 SP FLS 242cSPANISH READING FLS 234cFRENCH 1 FLF 111cFRENCH 2 FLF 112cJAPANESE 1 FLJ 101cJAPANESE 2 FLJ 102cAMERICAN SIGN 1 ASL 101cAMERICAN SIGN 2 ASL 102
ELECTIVES SOCIAL STUDIES Select 0 – 2 Courses cNORTHWEST HISTORY SOC 110 cGEOGRAPHY SOC 153 cANCIENT HISTORY (Pre-History-1450) SOC 441 cEARLY MODERN WORLD HISTORY (1450-1900) SOC 442 cCONTEMPORARY WORLD HISTORY (1900-Present) SOC 481 ENGLISH ELECTIVESSelect 0 – 2 CoursescSPORTS LITERATURE ENG 271cFANTASY, SCIENCE FICTION, & HORRORENG 352cLATINO LITERATURE ENG 417cJOURNALISM ENG 361cMYTHOLOGY ENG 350cSPEECH ENG 440cCREATIVE WRITING ENG 420
ELECTIVES MUSIC (Year Long Classes)Select 0 – 8 CoursescFRESHMEN BAND MUS 115cFRESHMEN ORCHESTRA MUS TBDcJAZZ ENSEMBLE - BEG MUS 123cMARIACHI GUITAR (INTRO TO MARIACHI) MUS 161cMARIACHI ENSEMBLE MUS 171cBASS CHOIR MUS 111cTREBLE CHOIR MUS 221MUSIC (Trimester Classes)cMARCHING BAND / COLORGUARD ) MUS 141cBASKETBALL BAND MUS 152cGUITAR LAB MUS 161cGUITAR LAB 2 MUS 262cPIANO LAB MUS 251
ELECTIVES DRAMA Select 0 – 3 Courses cDRAMA 1 DRA 330 cDRAMA 2 DRA 332 cTHEATRE TECH GEN 150
ELECTIVES VISUAL ART Select 0 – 3 Courses cART APPRECIATIONART 230 cINTRO TO ART ART 151 cSCULPTURE / POTTERY – BEGINNINGART 211 cPAINTING AND DRAWING – BEGINNINGART 221 cPAINTING AND DRAWING – INTERMEDIATEART 321 cPHOTOGRAPHY 1 ART 191 cPHOTOGRAPHY 2 ART 192 cPHOTOGRAPHY 3 ART 291
ELECTIVES GENERAL ELECTIVES Select 0 – 6 Courses cYEARBOOK 1 GEN 121 cYEARBOOK 2 GEN 122 cYEARBOOK 3 GEN TBD cLEADERSHIP 1 GEN 111 cLEADERSHIP 2 GEN 112
ELECTIVES CTE *Meets Occupational Ed graduation requirement Select 0 – 6 Courses Agriculture, Floriculture & Horticulture cCASE PLANT SCIENCE 1 HRT 301 cCASE PLANT SCIENCE 2 HRT 302 cCASE PLANT SCIENCE 3 HRT 303 cFLORICULTURE 1 AGF 201 cFLORICULTURE 2 AGF 202 cFLORICULTURE 3 AGF 301 cPRODUCTION HORTICULTURE 1 HRT 291 cPRODUCTION HORTICULTURE 2 HRT 292 cLANDSCAPE DESIGN AGR 101 cCASE AG POWER & TECHNOLOGY 1 AGS TBD cCASE AG POWER & TECHNOLOGY 2 AGS TBD cCASE AG POWER & TECHNOLOGY 3 AGS TBD cAGRICULTURE LEADERSHIP 1 AGG 201
ELECTIVES CTE Culinary cFOODS & NUTRITION 1 FCS 410 cFOODS & NUTRITION 2 (International Cuisine) FCS 420 Art, Design & Media cCLOTHING DESIGN FCS 221 cINTERIOR DESIGN 1 FCS 110 cINTERIOR DESIGN 2 FCS 212 c2D ANIMATION & DESIGN BUS 190 c3D ANIMATION & DESIGN BUS 180
ELECTIVES CTE Business & Marketing cACCOUNTING 1 BUS 211 cACCOUNTING 2 BUS 212 cINTRODUCTION TO MARKETING 1 MKT 111 cINTRODUCTION TO MARKETING 2 MKT 112 cFASHION MARKETING MKT 160 cADVANCED FASHION MARKETING MKT 170 cSPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT MKT 250 cSOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING MKT 210 cTRAVEL & TOURISM MARKETING MKT 260
ELECTIVES CTE Computer Science & Engineering cTECHNOLOGY LITERACY BUS 610 cMICROSOFT OFFICE SPECIALIST 1 BUS 618 cMICROSOFT OFFICE SPECIALIST 2 BUS 624 cCOMPUTER AIDED DESIGN 1 CAD 121 cCOMPUTER AIDED DESIGN 2 CAD 122 cROBOTICS 1 CEP 261 cROBOTICS 2 CEP 262 cWEB DESIGN 1 BUS 185 cWEB DESIGN 2 BUS 285 cWEB DESIGN 3 BUS 286
ELECTIVES CTE Health Sciences cSPORTS MEDICINE – INTRO 1 SMV 031 cSPORTS MEDICINE – INTRO 2 SMV 032 Social Sciences & Services cHUMAN DEVELOPMENT ECE 110
ELECTIVES AVID Chiawana High School AVID Program Advancement Via Individual Determination cAVID 9 GEN 171
STEM • CHS STEM Program • Select 0 courses – or – ALL 9 COURSES • (This is a 3-period block program) • 9STEM: This includes 3 classes • English, Science, Robotics in each trimester (9 classes total).
Students: Get Involved! Sports in High SchoolBoys: Football, Basketball, Wrestling, Baseball, Cross Country, Golf, Track, Tennis, Soccer, Swimming Girls: Volleyball, Basketball, Wrestling, Bowling, Softball, Cross Country, Golf, Track, Tennis, Soccer, Cheerleading, Dance, Swimming Students must have a 2.0 GPA in the 4th quarter of 8th Grade to be academically eligible for fall sports at CHS! Clubs in High School Key Club, International Club, Ski Club, Honors Society, Pre-Med Club, MeCha Club, Chess Club, Drama Club, Game ‘N Tech Club, Hawk Squad….lots more, see list!!
Students: Get Involved! Clubs in High School American Sign Language Art Buddy Chess Bube DECA Drama FCCLA Fellowship of Christian athletes Fishing Friendshp FFA French Game N Tech Glow Go Green Hawk Squad International Key Knowledge Bowl MeCha National Honor Society Natural Helpers Newspaper Pre-Med Robotics & Technology Science Ski Spanish Speech & Debate World Changers Yearbook
Freshman Orientation….the First day of school • Orientation to high school • Tours • Games • Meet our Staff • Lots of FUN!!! • Parents are invited to lunch & to tour the school.
Registration for classes My Class Request • Class Name Course ID • 1. _______________________ #______ • 2. ________________________ # ______ • 3. ________________________ # ______ • 4. ________________________ # ______ • 5. ________________________ # ______ • 6. ________________________ # ______ • 7. ________________________ # ______ • 8. ________________________ # ______ • 9. ________________________ # ______ • 10. ________________________ # ______ • 11. ________________________ # ______ • 12. ________________________ # ______ • 13. ________________________ # ______ • 14. ________________________ # ______ • 15. ________________________ # ______ • Alternates: • 1. ________________________ # ______ • 2. ________________________ # ______ • 3. ________________________ # ______ Turn this form in on Scheduling day at your middle school.
Middle School Registration • Ochoa Rockets - April 11th In your Language Arts class. • Stevens Tigers – April 10th In the Library. • McLoughlin Panthers – April 9th In your Language Arts class.
QUESTIONS and Next Steps • The mall is open: • Classes that you will be signing up for the next 4 years. • Many clubs and activities that are available You and your family should walk around and ask questions and make sure you find your niche here at CHS. Your amazing high school career starts tonight…..