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San Pedro Small Learning Communities Welcome to SLCs!

San Pedro Small Learning Communities Welcome to SLCs!. Matriculating Through High School. You must pass all of your classes with at least “C”! If you receive a D or a Fail you will have to retake the class! Students earn the right to move to the next grade level !!.

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San Pedro Small Learning Communities Welcome to SLCs!

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  1. San Pedro Small Learning CommunitiesWelcome to SLCs!

  2. Matriculating Through High School • You must pass all of your classes with at least “C”! If you receive a D or a Fail you will have to retake the class! • Students earn the right to move to the next grade level!!

  3. Evolution of a Pedro Pirate • Credits Required to Promote from one grade to the Next for ALL students • Grade 9 -> Grade 10 (55 Credits) • Grade 10 -> Grade 11 (110 Credits) • Grade 11 - > Grade 12 (170 Credits) • You must be a “pure”/ First Time 10th grade student in order to even take CAHSEE. Our Goal for each student is to be Career Ready & College Prepared!

  4. SmallLearning Community • A small learning community is an opportunity for students to be more connected to their teachers, other students, and to their educational goals. In an SLC, each and every student is known well by at least one adult at school. • A group of teachers work together to create exciting learning for students. In an SLC students, teachers, and parents work together to make learning better!

  5. The Breakdown - What will the new small schools look like? • 6 Small Learning Communities • 2 Magnets – • Police Academy • Marine Science Magnet • San Pedro has 8 small schools, each small school has 9-12th grade.

  6. What are my SLC Choices? • Where will I fit in? • There are 8 small schools to choose from! • Everyone will find the right place to belong! slc slc slc

  7. What are my SLC Choices? • How do I choose an SLC that is right for me? • Focus on your college or career interests • Skills you want to learn • Teachers in the program • Subjects you want to learn about • Opportunities that you want to try • Choose an SLC that best fits your personality! EVERY STUDENT SELECTS TOP 3 SLC CHOICES

  8. SLC Learning Small learning communities will offer you new opportunities to grow, learn, and prepare for life after high school! EVERY student will still take All Required Graduation Classes each year like: Math, English, Science, and History

  9. YOUR Requirements! • 230 Credits to Graduate • Pass the CAHSEE – 10th Grade! - Diploma • CTE/Career Technical Education - SLC (10 Credits) • 2 years P.E. – MANDATORY (9th & 10th) CLASS of 2014

  10. Business Academy Focus on careers in business operations, business administration, marketing and sales, financial planning, investing, banking, and real estate services. Port of Los Angeles,ROP courses, Entrepreneurship, Tourism and Global Economy. • Possible Electives: Accounting, Web Marketing, Economics, and Business Management

  11. Instructional Programs • In addition to the SLC opportunities we also have: • A School for Advanced Studies • AVID (Grades 9 -12) • Championship Athletics Programs • Nursing Assistant Program – Certificate • Air Force JROTC (which meets the PE Requirements)

  12. Pedro Action League SLC Theme Public Service Focus on law, societal issues, world events, the role of the citizen, global studies, and national security. Explore careers in law enforcement and public services. SLC Motto: “ The more knowledge we possess, the more our community can progress.”

  13. COMMUNICATION SLC • I.C.O.M.M Focus on careers in Media and Arts, Communications, broadcasting, film & television production, computer programming, and speech. I.C.O.M.M. • Possible Electives: Science technology, Peer Counseling, Web Design, Journalism, Documentary Studies and Film Integrated Art

  14. Creative Expressions Performing Arts Visual Arts Focus on designing, producing, and exhibiting art – through drawing, painting, and sculpture. Performing arts include singing, acting, and dance. Explore careers in choreography, media, and film. • Possible Electives: Advanced Acting, Art History, Stage Design, Beginning Choreography, Studio Art, Instruments, Band, Jazz Ensemble, and Humanities.

  15. Pirate Health & Fitness Focus on health, nutrition, managing and providing medical and therapy services, and health information. Explore careers in Sports medicine, Sports management, and athletic training. Careers in Health sciences, nursing, and physical therapy. • Possible Electives: Body Dynamics, Nursing, Nutrition, First Aid and Emergency care, Sports training, Physical therapy, and Child Development.

  16. Global Environmental SLC “your space. my space. our space.” Focus on the study of Corporate and Social Ethics, Global Awareness, Environmental Science, Development of Leadership skills, Social Development, and Advocacy. EARTH ALERT

  17. SLC Structure Teachers who care! • Each SLC will house: • Only 450-500 Students • 12-15 teachers • One SLC Lead Teacher • One Dedicated Counselor • One Administrator

  18. Can I Change My Mind? • If you select an SLC and then decide to change your choice you can until April 15, 2010! DEADLINE FOR SLC CHOICE: April 15, 2010

  19. MAGNET STUDENTS • Students may enroll in • Police Academy • Marine Science Magnet Please complete an SLC Choice Form • You will need to complete a LAUSD Choices application to enroll!

  20. MAKE YOUR CHOICE • Choose Wisely • Turn in your SLC Form by April 15th to the Counseling Office at your school! Must have Parent & Student Signatures!

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