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8 TH GRADE PARENT

8 TH GRADE PARENT. NIGHT AND IGPs. Individual Graduation Plans Class of 202 3. Individual Graduation Plan Meetings Individual pathways to meet your goals. Course Requests (one diploma, many pathways). Why Career Clusters and Majors ?.

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8 TH GRADE PARENT

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  1. 8TH GRADEPARENT NIGHTANDIGPs Individual GraduationPlans Class of2023

  2. Individual Graduation Plan Meetings Individual pathways to meet your goals

  3. Course Requests (one diploma, many pathways)

  4. Why Career Clusters andMajors? • Encourage students to think toward their future to see greater purpose and meaning in theireducation. • Studentswork harder when they know that whatthey are learning will lead to a meaningfulgoal. Which has moremeaning? I have to pass this class to get a high school diploma? I am learning math to become an engineer!

  5. Career Clusters at Clover High School School of Arts & Humanities School of Business Management & Information Systems School of Math, Science, Engineering & Industrial Technologies School of Health & Human Services Arts, A/V Technology & Communication Cluster • Journalism • Humanities • Media Technology • Performing Arts • Visual Arts • World Language Education Cluster • Early Childhood • Secondary Teaching Business Management & Admin. Cluster • Business Information Mgmt. • General Mgmt. Finance Cluster • Accounting Hospitality & Tourism Cluster • Culinary Arts Information Technology Cluster • Programming & Software Develop. • Web & Digital Communications Marketing, Sales & Service Cluster • Marketing Communications Agriculture, Food, & Natural Resources Cluster • Plant & Animal Systems Architecture & Construction Cluster • Construction Manufacturing Cluster • Welding Transportation, Distribution, & Logistics Cluster • Automotive Technology Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics Cluster • Mathematics • Pre-engineering & Technology • Mechatronics • Science Government Cluster • National Security Health Science Cluster • Health & Personal Fitness • Nursing & Pre-medicine • Sports Medicine Human Services Cluster • Family & Consumer Services Law, Public Safety & Security • Emergency & Fire Management

  6. High School Majors Choosing Electives: Some electives are required for graduation (PE, health,computer science). Others are based on interest (art, agriculture, engineering) A college major is differentthan high school major.They do not have to match! Major: totrysomethingnewinhighschoolORtoprepareforacareer. AutomotiveTech AutomotiveTech York TechnicalCollege USCto major in BusinessManagement Toberecognizedasacompleter, studentsmusthavefourunitsinonemajor abovegraduation requirements. Thechoiceofa majordoesnotimpactgraduationbecauseSCDiplomarequirementsare standardized. (one diploma, many pathways) *You may change your Cluster and Major every year.

  7. Diploma Pathways Endorsements and Criteria

  8. 8th gradeIGP Day – April 27, 2019The first of your annual CHS IGP (Individual Graduation Plan) Conferences What should I expect from the day? • Learn more about Clover High School and the Ninth Grade Campus • Discuss your thoughts for life after high school & review your academicprogress • Select a career cluster and major to indicate your interests • Review your core academics and request your9th grade electiveclasses • Begin your 5 year plan toward graduation! *Please contact your middle school if you have questions about your appointment time

  9. HIGH SCHOOLBASICS

  10. Graduation and CollegeEntrance

  11. CoreAcademics *One student may take courses across a variety of levels. They do not have to be all the same.

  12. Electives are up to you! • Electives maypair with your career cluster andmajor • Most students take at least two electives peryear • Trysomethingnew! Try something out forfun! • Fine Arts –Art, Band, Chorus, Dance, Drama, Technical Theater • CATE –Agriculture, Automotive Technology, Building Construction, Computer Classes, Culinary Arts, Early Childhood, Engineering, Family and ConsumerSciences, Health Sciences, Law and PublicSafety • Others –Creative Writing, Current Events, History of American Pop Culture, Journalism, Law Education, Mythology, Speech, PE, ROTC, French, Spanish

  13. 9th gradeschedule • 4x4Schedule • 8 classesper year • 4 eachday

  14. 9th grade schedule –uniqueclasses 4x4Schedule 8 classesperyear 4 eachday

  15. High School Classes in MiddleSchool • The uniform grading scale and the systemforcalculating GPAs and class rank will apply to all courses earning a high school credit (Carnegie Unit) including those earned in middle school. • Retake Policy (Algebra, English, French,and Spanish) • Benefits toretaking • Greater mastery ofmaterial • The highest grade earned out of both attemptsis what calculates into bothGPAs.

  16. GradesandGPA–SCUniformGradingPolicy Note: Students who withdraw froma course after three days in a 9 week course, five days in a semester course, or 10 days in a year-long course will receive an F on their transcript. This will be reflected on the transcriptand be factored into the student’s overall grade point average and classrank.

  17. Course Request andScheduling Timeline • April 23 – AP Human Geography meeting (for qualifiers) • April24 – NGC/ATC Tour (CMS) • April 25,26 – NGC/ATC Tour (OMS) • April27 – IGP Day • August8 – Freshman Registration • August14 – NGC Parent/Student Open House • August15 – Freshman First Day • August 19 – First Day of School

  18. @9GC_BlueEagles CHS 9th GradeCampus

  19. Thankyou! We look forward to welcomingthe CHS Classof 2023 to BLUE EAGLENATION!

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