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High School 101

Hard Work, Dedication & Respect empowers all learners to meet their greatest potential. This is an example of our schedule, attendance policy, graduation requirements, standardized tests, clubs, athletics, and resources for parents. Stay connected and support your students at East Wilkes High School!

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High School 101

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  1. High School 101 Welcome to Cardinal Nation! 2019-2020 #itsamovement

  2. Hard Work, Dedication & respect empowers all learners to meet their greatest potential.

  3. Example of our schedule

  4. I/E Time

  5. High School Attendance • Absences are PER class period, not day • A student shall lose credit for absences beyond six (6) unless the student: • makes up all work required by the teacher • completes the semester with a passing average (not counting the final exam grade) • makes a grade of 70 or higher on the final exam.

  6. Typical 9th Grade Schedule • English 1 • Foundations of Math 1 • Math 1 • Earth/Environmental Science • World History • Health/P.E. • Elective • Elective

  7. Standardized Tests • EOCs- English 2; Math 1; Biology • NC Finals • CTE Exams • Pre-ACT (10th grade) • ACT (11th grade) • Work Keys (12th grade) * Exam Week Guidelines

  8. Course Credit & GPA Students earn a credit for each course passed 6 = Sophomore13 = Junior20 = Senior

  9. Honors, AP and CCP • Honors- (9th-12th grade): A=4.5 weighted • AP- (10th, 11th and 12th grade): A=5.0 weighted • Wilkes Community College’s Career and College Promise Transferrable (11th and 12th grade): A=5.0 weighted

  10. Graduation Requirements English 4 creditsMath 4 creditsScience 3 creditsHistory 4 creditsHealth/PEElectives 6 credits Spanish 1 & 2 (4 year college)Total Possible Credits: 32Minimum Credit Diploma (requires prior approval): 22

  11. Art Club • Future Farmers of America (FFA) • Fellowship of Christian Students (FCS) • Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) • Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) • BETA and National Honor Society & National Technical Honor Society • Student Council • Pep Club • Spanish Club • Book Club • Key Club (after freshman year) • T3LC and UTA (by teacher recommendation) EWHS Clubs

  12. Football • Volleyball • Cheerleading • Cross Country • Boys/Girls Soccer • Boys/Girls Tennis • Boys/Girls Golf • Boys/Girls Basketball • Boys/Girls Track • Boys/Girls Indoor Track • Baseball • Cheerleading • Wrestling • Swimming • Softball • Shooting Team EWHS Athletics

  13. Marching Band & Chorus

  14. Extra-Curricular Activities… Requirements • 75 % passing • Drug Form • Driving • Sports • Clubs • Dances

  15. Resources • GEAR Up • School Counselors (A-I & J-Z) • PS parent portal • Tutor.com • CCP/WCC Career Coach • I/E Time

  16. Parents, We need you! • Stay informed!!!Make sure you have access to the Parent Portal in PowerSchool • Provide us with Emails in addition to phone numbers for School Messenger Messages • Follow us on Facebook/Twitter/Instagram; Check out our website! Stay connected with us!!! • Call and/or email your student’s teachers first when questions or concerns arise • Update demographic information as soon as possible if it changes • Come out in support of your students and East Wilkes High School for athletic events, College Information nights, Elective Showcase, etc.

  17. THank You!!!

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