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WELCOME CLASS of 2016!

WELCOME CLASS of 2016!. OUR BELIEFS CAN LIMIT WHAT WE THINK IS ACHIEVABLE AND THEREFORE LIMIT WHAT WE CAN ACTUALLY ACHIEVE. -Skip Downing. Motivation http://youtu.be/_tjYoKCBYag. WHAT IS YOUR DEFINITION OF A SUCCESSFUL HIGH SCHOOL CAREER?. Success To laugh often and love much;

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WELCOME CLASS of 2016!

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  1. WELCOME CLASSof 2016!

  2. OUR BELIEFS CAN LIMIT WHAT WE THINK IS ACHIEVABLE AND THEREFORE LIMIT WHAT WE CAN ACTUALLY ACHIEVE. -Skip Downing

  3. Motivation http://youtu.be/_tjYoKCBYag

  4. WHAT IS YOUR DEFINITION OF A SUCCESSFUL HIGH SCHOOL CAREER?

  5. Success To laugh often and love much; To win the respect of intelligent people and affection of children; To earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; To appreciate beauty, to find the best in others; To leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch, or a redeemed social condition; To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded. -Ralph Waldo Emerson

  6. “PEOPLE WHO ARE SUCCESSFUL, CONSISTENTLY MAKE WISER CHOICES THAN PEOPLE WHO STRUGGLE.” -SKIP DOWNING

  7. WISE CHOICES FOR A SUCCESSFUL HIGH SCHOOL CAREER • HAVE A SUCCESSFUL STUDENT MIND-SET • ATTEND CLASS, COMPLETE AND HAND-IN HOMEWORK ON TIME • CREATE A SUPPORT SYSTEM WITH PARENTS, CLASSMATES, SCHOOL COUNSELORS, AND TEACHERS

  8. WATCH YOUR THOUGHTS; THEY BECOME YOUR WORDS. WATCH YOUR WORDS; THEY BECOME YOUR ACTIONS. WATCH YOUR ACTIONS; THEY BECOME YOUR HABITS. WATCH YOUR HABITS; THEY BECOME YOUR CHARACTER. WATCH YOUR CHARACTER; IT BECOMES YOUR DESTINY. -FRANK OUTLAW

  9. We are currently preparing you for jobs that don’t yet exist. • You will be competing for jobs in a global economy.

  10. Did you know? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cL9Wu2kWwSY

  11. What is high school about then?

  12. It’s About: • Finding out: “WHO AM I?” • “Where am I going?” • “How do I get there?”

  13. 4 or more credits of English 3 or more credits of Science Science 9, Biology, Chemistry 3 or more credits of Math Algebra, Geometry, Algebra 2 3 or more credits of Social Science 2 or more credits of Foreign Language TAKE CHALLENGING COURSES! High School Baldwin-Woodville

  14. Freshman Class Schedule Example 05-06 NAME Grade 09 HS Homeroom 8/23/2005 1000 13th Avenue Birth xx/xx/xx Baldwin, WI 54002 Gender Female Advisor James Rumpel Phone (715) 684-1234 High School First Family DAD Wk Phone MOM Wk Phone (715) 684-1234 Baldwin-Woodville

  15. 5 Credits Requiredfor 9th Graders English 9 World History Science 9 Math (Algebra 1 or Geometry) Physical Education (1 semester) Health (1 semester) High School Baldwin-Woodville

  16. High School Graduation Requirements 4 credits English 2 credits Science (Science 9,Biology) 2 credits Math 3.5 credits Social Studies 1.5 credits Physical Education .5 credits Health Earn 27 Credits Total High School Baldwin-Woodville

  17. What does an education cost? High School Baldwin-Woodville

  18. Articulation Agreements with WITC Database/Presentations Internet 1 Business and Computer Applications Keyboarding Word Processing/Spreadsheet Accounting 1 Marketing Principles Success Strategies Woods High School Baldwin-Woodville

  19. Benefits of a College Degree Earn $1 million dollars more in your lifetime than those with only a high school diploma. High School Baldwin-Woodville

  20. High School http://www.wisconsincovenant.wi.gov/index.asp?locid=124 You promise to maintain at least a “B” average in high school, to complete the classes you will need to prepare you for higher education, to demonstrate good citizenship and participate in your community. Baldwin-Woodville

  21. Baldwin-Woodville High School Mission Statement The mission of Baldwin-Woodville High School is to provide a safe, stimulating, and challenging environment that provides the opportunity for all students to develop their intellectual, social and personal skills so they become lifelong learners and positive, productive members of society. High School Baldwin-Woodville

  22. Taking advantage of your high school education Enroll in challenging classes! Have a good attitude when dealing with life’s opportunities and obstacles. Study with quality and efficiency in mind. Take advantage of BWHS free education. After BWHS, education is not free! Prepare yourself for the next step. Get involved in school. High School Baldwin-Woodville

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