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WELCOME TO COMMACK HIGH SCHOOL

WELCOME TO COMMACK HIGH SCHOOL. CLASS OF 2018 FRESHMAN ORIENTATION. A FRESH START. Ninth Grade Counts Colleges look at all 4 years of high school Time Management Homework Counts. HIGH SCHOOL INFO. 4 Marking Periods No Progress Reports/Open GradeBook No Houses or Teams

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WELCOME TO COMMACK HIGH SCHOOL

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  1. WELCOME TO COMMACK HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 2018 FRESHMAN ORIENTATION

  2. A FRESH START • Ninth Grade Counts • Colleges look at all 4 years of high school • Time Management • Homework Counts

  3. HIGH SCHOOLINFO • 4 Marking Periods • No Progress Reports/Open GradeBook • No Houses or Teams • Homeroom (7:30-7:36)

  4. GETTING INVOLVED • Clubs and Activities • Athletics • Leadership Role • Community Service

  5. Community Service &Involvement Program (CSIP) • Graduation Requirement • 15 Points (Grades 9, 10, 11) • 20 Points (Grade 12) • School & Community Involvement • Contact Physical Education teacher & CSIP Coordinator – Mr. Boll

  6. POLICIES AND PROCEDURES • Absences (Attendance Office – 912-2112) • Leaving School Early/Arriving Late • ID Cards • Forgotten Items

  7. DROP/ADD POLICY • Schedule changes will be permitted only during the 2nd and 3rd week of the semester. • Schedule Change Form • Under no circumstances will schedules be adjusted to: • Change teachers • Change lunch periods (unless supported by medical documentation) • Change to more convenient and/or desirable periods • Group friends together in the same class

  8. How is the Final Grade Calculated? • The Final Grade is an average of the following: 4 Marking Period Grades + Midterm Exam and/or Final or Regents Exam = Final Grade Refer to page 9 of Curriculum Guide for information about the growth incentive

  9. ACADEMIC EXTRA HELP • Teacher Extra Help Teachers Provide Schedule • Peer Tutoring (NHS) 6:45-7:20 AM • Homework Helpers Before & After School

  10. WHERE TO GO FOR HELP • Counselors • Psychologists • Social Workers • School Nurses • Teachers • Administrators • Parents • Anyone you feel safe with

  11. CONTACT INFORMATION • Mrs. Meyer (A - Lieb) • Mrs. Russo (Liev - Z) • Phone: 912-2121 • Email: jrusso@commack.k12.ny.us • cmeyer@commack.k12.ny.us

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