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2014-15 New Year Parent Orientation

2014-15 New Year Parent Orientation. Oneonta High School. Rising Juniors and Seniors Diploma Comparison for Class of 2015 & 2016. Rising Freshman and Sophomores OCS New Diploma Options Beginning with 2017 Graduation Cohort. Alabama State Diploma

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2014-15 New Year Parent Orientation

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  1. 2014-15 New Year Parent Orientation Oneonta High School

  2. Rising Juniors and Seniors Diploma Comparison for Class of 2015 & 2016

  3. Rising Freshman and Sophomores OCS New Diploma Options Beginning with 2017 Graduation Cohort • Alabama State Diploma • Alabama State Diploma with Oneonta City Academic Endorsement - 1 Foreign Language Credit - Pre-Calculus - One AP Course Credit • Alabama State Diploma with Oneonta City Advanced Academic Endorsement(OHS requirement for Valedictorian, Salutatorian and Historian) - 2 Foreign Language Credits (same language) - Additional Math above Pre-Calculus - Three AP Course Credits (any combination)

  4. ALABAMA HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA This one approach to the Alabama High School Diploma removes the need for endorsements or the Alabama Occupational Diploma. The focus will be on the coursework taken that necessitates a clearly articulated and individualized four-year high school plan built for each student based on the results from the EXPLORE academic and career interest assessment and middle school coursework.

  5. OHS Electives • Required courses are priority. • Electives will be considered once requirements are met. • Possible electives include: • Career Tech Courses – Mrs. Martin, Mrs. Ashby, and Coach Pass • Foreign Language – Spanish • Arts – Varsity Band and Music & Drama • Physical Education – LIFE and Advanced • Driver’s Education (10th Grade) • Yearbook and Broadcasting (interview process) • ACCESS Courses (available to 10th – 12th grade students)

  6. ACCESS Distance Learning Web-Based (Online) Courses – Counselor Approval • Additional Foreign Languages – French I, German I, Latin I • Web Design I (full year; prerequisite computer application or keyboarding) • Creative Writing (½ credit) & Journalism (½ credit) • Psychology (½ credit) & Sociology (½ credit) (11th and 12th grade students who are reading on grade level) • Computer Programming BASIC I (½ credit; prerequisite Algebra I and Geometry) & Arts Survey (½ credit) or Personal Finance (½ credit)

  7. Dual Enrollment OHS partners with Snead State Community College and Wallace State Community College. This program is available to OHS 10th-12th grade students who have received approval from their high school and meet requirements to receive both college credit and high school credit. All tuition, books, and fees are the responsibility of the parent/guardian. Dual Enrollment packets are available in the high school counselor’s office on a quarterly basis for completion and returned to the high school counselor by the deadline listed on the packet. Please check website for availability and deadline under Counselor’s Corner Calendar.

  8. Counselor Contact: Rhonda Gibbsrgibbs@oneonta.k12.al.us (205) 625-3802 Thank you!

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