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Class of 2016. 9th Grade Guidance Presentation Clayton Valley Charter High. People who can help you!. Academic Guidance Counselors. Mrs. Jackie Valdez (A-K) (925) 682-7474 Ext. 3113 jackie.valdez@claytonvalley.org. Mr. Steve Nares (L-Z)
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Class of 2016 9th Grade Guidance Presentation Clayton Valley Charter High
People who can help you! Academic Guidance Counselors Mrs. Jackie Valdez (A-K) (925) 682-7474 Ext. 3113jackie.valdez@claytonvalley.org Mr. Steve Nares (L-Z) (925) 682-7474 Ext. 3127steve.nares@claytonvalley.org
People who can help you! College and Career Center Ms. Sarah Lovick (925) 682-7474 Ext. 3151sarah.lovick@claytonvalley.org • College Speakers • Scholarships • PSAT/SAT Information • Resources • Available during Brunch/Lunch
People who can help you! Executive Director Mr. Dave Linzey (925) 682-7474 Dave.Linzey@claytonvalley.org
People who can help you! Directors Dr. Patrick Gaffney (925) 682-7474 Ext. 3142patrick.gaffney@claytonvalley.org Mrs. Pat Middendorf (925) 682-7474 Ext. 3102pat.middendorf@claytonvalley.org
People who can help you! Administration Mr. Miguel Romo-Director (925) 682-7474 Ext. 3103miguel.Romo@claytonvalley.org Mr. Casey Coakley-Dean of Students (925) 682-7474 Ext. 3146casey.coakley@claytonvalley.org
People who can help you! Office Support Staff Mrs. Maribel Herrera-StudentServices (925) 682-7474 Ext. 3139maribel.herrera@claytonvalley.org Mrs. Helen Bendoyro-Registrar (925) 682-7474 Ext. 3109helen.bendoyro@claytonvalley.org
People who can help you! School Psychologist Ms.Katelyn James (925) 682-7474 ext. 3138 katelyn.james@claytonvalley.org Speech Therapist Mrs. Laurie Arbour (925) 682-7474Ext. 3141laurie.arbour@claytonvalley.org
People who can help you! Athletic Director ASB Director Greg Fister (925) 682-7474 ext. 4728 greg.fister@claytonvalley.org Mrs. Christine Reimer (925) 682-7474 ext.2659 christine.reimer@claytonvalley.org
How can students contact their Academic Counselor? • Academic Counselors clip board • Write First/Last Name • Reason you need 2 be seen • Students are welcome to email their Academic Counselors, or leave phone messages. • Drop by times are: • Before school • During break • During lunch • After school
Clayton Valley Charter Graduation Requirements To graduate from CVCHSstudents must: • Complete 220 semester credits in the specific subject areas. (Each semester class is worth 5 credits and students are enrolled in 30 credits of coursework each semester). 2. Pass and complete Algebra I 3. Pass the CA High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) • English portion (passing score 350+) • Math portion (passing score 350+) *Students will take the CAHSEE for the first time in the Spring of their 10th grade year.
Graduation Requirements • English 40 credits • World History (10th) 10 credits • U. S. History (11th) 10 credits • Government (12th) 05 credits • Economics (12th) 05 credits • Life Science 10 credits • Physical Science 10 credits • *Mathematics 20 credits • Physical Education 20 credits • Fine Arts/Foreign Lang. 10 credits • Electives 80 credits ---------------------------------------------------------Total220 credits • CAHSEE Exam (Math/English)
California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) What is the CAHSEE? • State law, enacted in 1999, authorized the development of the California High School Exit Examination (CAHSEE), which students in California public schools would have to pass to earn a high school diploma. Beginning with the 2005-06 school year, all California public school students are required to pass the CAHSEE and meet all other state and local requirements to earn a high school diploma. What is the purpose of the CAHSEE? • The purpose of the CAHSEE is to improve student achievement in high school and to help ensure that students who graduate from high school can demonstrate grade level competency in reading, writing, and mathematics.
Be Proactive about your Grades! • Communicate w/your teachers!!! • Attend their tutoring times (before school, lunch or after school) • Thursdays Tutoring!!! (2:21-3pm) • Study! (Friend/Group) • Actively check your online status in classes
CAHSEE 2014 MARCH Entire 10th Grade Class will test!!!
Become Part of CVCHS • Be ACTIVE on campus • Clubs • Athletics • Programs • Band, Choir, Drama • Leadership, Link Crew (11th/12th ) • Peer Tutor • Community Service • Meet new people • Make it home
Benefits of continuing your education after high school… • Meet new people • Study abroad/explore new places • Learn about interesting career fields/options • Advancement/Salary Increase/Stability • Learn about cutting edge research • Grow and Discover • Become more Independent!!!!!
Post Secondary Optionswww.whodouwant2b.com • Regional Occupational Centers and Programs (CET) • Apprenticeships • Private Vocational/Technical Schools • The U.S. Military • Americorps • California Conservation Corps • Job Corps • Community College • Four-Year University
Independent Colleges (Private Schools) • Academy of Art University, San Francisco • Alliant International University, San Diego • Allied American University, Laguna Hills (Online) • American Heritage University of Southern California, San Bernardino, California • American Jewish University, Los Angeles • American Sports University, San Bernardino • Anaheim University, Anaheim (Online) • Antioch University, Culver City • Apollos University, Huntington Beach (Online) • Argosy University, Alameda • Art Center College of Design, Pasadena • The Art Institute of California - San Francisco, San Francisco • Azusa Pacific University, Azusa • Berean Bible College, Poway • Biola University, La Mirada • Brandman University, Irvine • Brooks Institute, Santa Barbara • California Baptist University, Riverside • California Coast University, Santa Ana • California College of the Arts, San Francisco • California College San Diego (CCSD), San Diego • California Desert Trial Academy College of Law, Indio[1] • California Institute of the Arts, Valencia • California InstitutefIntegral Studies, San Francisco • California Institute of Technology, Pasadena • California InterContinental University, Diamond Bar (Online) • International Technological University, San Jose, California • California Lutheran University, Thousand Oaks • California Miramar University (formerly Pacific Western University), San Diego • California National University, Northridge • California Pacific University, Escondido • California South Bay University, Sunnyvale • California Southern Law School, Riverside • California Southern University, Santa Ana (online) • California Takshila University, Santa Clara • California University of Management and Technology, San Jose • California University of Management and Sciences, Anaheim[2] • Capital Bible College, Sacramento • CapStone University, Pasadena (online) • Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley Campus, Mountain View • Chapman University, Orange • Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, Los Angeles • Claremont Colleges, Claremont • Claremont McKenna College • Harvey Mudd College • Pitzer College • Pomona College • Scripps College • Claremont Graduate University • Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences • Cogswell College, Sunnyvale • Columbia College Hollywood, Tarzana • Concordia University Irvine, Irvine • Culinary Institute of America at Greystone, St. Helena • Dominican University of California, San Rafael • Design Institute of San Diego[3] • Epic Bible College (formerly Trinity Life Bible College), Sacramento • Fresno Pacific University, Fresno • Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena • Golden Gate University, San Francisco • Herguan University, Sunnyvale • Holy Names University, Oakland • Hope International University, Fullerton • Hult International Business School, San Francisco • Humphreys College, Stockton • ICDC College, Culver City • Imago Dei College, Oak Glen • John F. Kennedy University, Pleasant Hill • John Paul the Great Catholic University, San Diego • Laguna College of Art and Design, Laguna Beach • La Sierra University, Riverside • Life Pacific College, San Dimas • Lincoln University, Oakland • Loma Linda University, Loma Linda • Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles • Master's College, Newhall • Marymount College, Palos Verdes, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA • Mayfield College, Cathedral City[4] • Menlo College, Atherton • Mills College, Oakland
High School RequirementsVS.College Entrance Requirements • Grades (C’s or higher) • Repeat policy • Math (Algebra II or higher) • Foreign Language (at least two years of the same language) • Visual Performing Arts (Fine Arts)- 1 year! • Tests- SAT/ ACT • Become College Ready!!!!!
PSAT • Preliminary SAT (Practice) • Will prepare you for the SAT • Register next year! (10th/11th) • Test Administered month of October ONLY
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Occupations beyond four-year degree (graduate school) • Physician School Counselor • School Principal Physical Therapist • Architect Attorney • Dentist Pharmacist • Physician Assistant Chiropractor • Veterinarian Health Services Administrator • Licensed Psychologist Social Worker
WHAT IS CAREER AND/OR TECHNICAL EDUCATION? • Career and technical education prepares both youth and adults for a wide range of careers. • These careers may require varying levels of education – from high school and postsecondary certificates to two- and four-year college degrees.
Vocational/Trade Schools WyoTech Nearly one-third of the fastest growing occupations will require an associate degree or a postsecondary vocational certificate.
What can I expect to earn by going to a Technical or Trade School? • Paralegal - $22.80 /hour (@ $46K/year) • Travel Agent - $16.30 /hour (@ 33K/year) • Carpenter - $20.10 /hour (@41K/year) • Cosmetologists - $12.60 /hour (@25K/year) • Electrician - $29.10 /hour (@$59K/year) • Dental Assistant - $18.20 /hour (@37K/year) • Auto Body Repair - $19.70 /hour (@40K/year) National Salary averages, will vary depending on cost of living/demand
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Are you READY!!!!!!! • Get involved • Activities, clubs, sports, community • Get Good Grades • Be proactive • tutoring, talk to teachers, come to school and ask for HELP! • Explore college/major/career searches • www.californiacolleges.edu • Dream BIG and Plan for tomorrow