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Welcome
Class of 2016
Senior Parent Meeting
January 11, 2016
6:30pm
Banneker High School Auditorium
Agenda
1. Banneker Administration Address
2. Counseling Department Message
3. Baccalaureate Ceremony – Update - Karen Rollins, Committee Chair
4. Senior Trip Update – Ms. Blount
5. Yearbook Department Message – Senior Ads and Baby Photos
6. 2016 Prom – Ms. Henderson
7. Senior Advisor Updates:
----Senior Spring Final Exams
----Graduation (reminders)
----Academic Decision Day
----Senior Awards Night
----Graduation Yard Signs
----Spring Senior Week
Senior Class Administrator Message
• Dr. Shazzma Crooks
Banneker Counseling Department
• Mrs. Williams
School Student
Support
Announcements
-Report Cards – Friday January 15, 2015
-Class Recovery Options
-Operation Graduation
-FAFSA Help Night February 4th 6pm-8pm
-Upcoming Scholarships
Senior Meeting 6:30-7:30
January 11 2015
NAME:
TOTAL UNITS EARNED TO DATE: 20.00
YEAR OF GRADUATION: 2016
9th Lit & Comp CCGPS Algebra Biology Amer Govt/Civics Spanish 1
Fall Fall FVCR S2 (1 Semester) Fall
9th Lit & Comp CCGPS Algebra Biology World History
Spring Spring FVCR S2 Fall Spring
10th Lit & Comp CCGPS Geometry Physical Science World History
Fall Fall Night School S1 Spring Fall
10th Lit & Comp CCGPS Geometry Physical Science US History
Spring Spring Spring Fall Spring
11th Am Lit Comp CCGPS Adv Alg Envir Sci US History
Fall Fall Fall Spring Fall
11th Am Lit Comp CCGPS Adv Alg Envir Sci Economics
Spring Spring Spring (1 Semester) Spring
World Lit Adv Dec Making Human Anatomy
Fall Fall Fall Fall
Multi Lit Adv Dec Making Human Anatomy
Spring Spring Spring Spring
Comp Apps
Fall
Marketing
Spring Semester Spring
Into Culinary Arts
Fall
Intro Bus Tech
Spring
Sprts Market
Fall
Culinary 1
Spring
Fall
Spring
Grade Units Needed
10th 5
11th 11
12th 17
GRADUATION STATUS REPORT
23 UNITS REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION CAREER PATH
17 UNITS REQUIRED TO ATTAIN SENIOR CLASS STATUS
0.5 0.5
ENGLISH MATH SCIENCE SOCIAL STUDIES HEALTH/PE
ELECTIVES - at least 7 units. World Language: students
who plan to attend a 4-year college after high school must take at least
2 years of the same foreign language for college entrance. Career
Path: 3 years of specific classes are required to earn career path
certification. All other electives: these classes are not needed for
career path certification.
0.5
All other electives
0.5 0.5 0.5
4 Units 4 Units 4 Units 3 Units 1 Unit World Language
Aerobic Dance0.5
General Health
W. Geog.
0.5 0.5 0.5
0.5Personal Fitness
0.5
0.5Adv Aerobic
Dance
0.5 0.5
0.5 0.5 0.5Local History
0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
0.5 0.5
1Intro Graph Desgn
0.5 0.5 0.5
SENIOR COURSE
RECOMMENDATIONSRECOVERY COURSES
1
Career Path
1
other than world language
Fall Semester Course Method
World Lit Multi Lit 1 Physical Science S1Night School S1
1
0.5
Human Anatomy Human Anatomy 3 Biology S2FVCR S2
1
Adv Dec Making Adv Dec Making 2 Biology S1FVCR S2
4 Econ 4 1
6 6 6
5 5 5
7 7 7This is a free-form space for counselor to enter any comments
necessary. For example: Seniors should complete the FAFSA as soon
as possible after January 1. Seniors should complete transcript request
forms to receive up to 5 official transcripts at no cost. Prior to
graduation all financial obligations to any Fulton County school must be
settled for lost or damaged books, uniforms, equipment, musical
instruments, senior fees, club dues, overdue media center fines, or
other required participation fees. Student must keep receipts and be
prepared to present them as evidence of payment. Student has been
advised that he/she will not be able to complete the minimum
8 8 8
9
10
11
14
12
13 I understand that it is my responsibility to register for the correct classes for graduation.
Student’s Signature_______________________________________Date___________
Counselor’s Signature_____________________________________ Date___________
Recovery Options
• Retake course during school day (only during matching semesters)
• Free virtual courses during school day (FVCR, FVS, GAVS)
• Night School Registration begins 1/13/16
• MTW 3:35-5:45pm, Start date 2/1/16.
Scholarship Updates
• Gates Millennium- 1/13/16
• Myers & Stauffer
(Book Scholarship)- 2/29/16
South Fulton Council PTA
Annie Gist Scholarship Requirements 2015-2016
South Fulton Council PTA will award a $500 scholarship to several students enrolled in a South Fulton
School.
Applicants must:
Be a PTA/PTSA member
Write a 500-word essay on the topic,
Hold a 3.5 grade point average or higher
Be a graduating senior in Spring 2016
Attend a school in South Fulton County High School
The student’s school must be in “Good Standing” with Georgia PTA
A complete application packet includes:
SFCPTA Scholarship Application (attached)
500-word essay
High school transcript
Recommendation letter from high school teacher or counselor
Application packets must be received by Monday March 21, 2015.
Please return application packet to the following address:
South Fulton Council PTA
C/o Scholarship Committee
689 North Avenue
Hapeville, Georgia 30350
Any question please email Anita Davis [email protected] or call (678) 768 9633 for more
information.
*Award recipients will be expected to attend the South Fulton Council PTA Presidents Annual Luncheon
April 29, 2016.
*Scholarship Winner needs to submit Acceptance Letter from the school so Scholarship Check will be
sent to the graduating student’s college of choice.
TAB Scholarship
Tanya Andrea Burdette Eligibility Criteria
• High School Senior transitioning to college
• Minimum Grade Point Average of 2.5
• Planning to attend an institution for an entire academic year in the fall of 2016
• 50 hours of “active” community services
Scholarship Application
Complete and submit TAB Scholarship application by March 1, 2016.
Essay
Applicants are required to submit a 500 word minimum or less on one of the following topics. The essay must be typed using 12 point font and double-spaced.
1. Describe how you have demonstrated leadership ability both in and out of school, and tell how your leadership impacted positive change.
2. Teacher quality is the number one determinant of student’s achievement. Describe the attributes of your favorite teacher and the impact he/she had on your academic achievement.
3. Discuss why you want to obtain a college education. Now describe in detail how you are going to use that degree to impact your community and the world.
Official Academic Transcript
Applicants must request an official academic transcript from their most recent school. All transcripts must have an official raised seal and /or official signature to be valid. Transcripts that do not have a raised seal and or
signature will not be accepted. Class schedules, report cards, or progress report will not be accepted. Transcripts must be included in the packets.
Confirmation of Community Service Form
Applicants are required to have performed a minimum of 50 “active” service hours within the 12 month preceding the application deadline. Scholarship applicants should complete and submit the Confirmation of Community
Service Form as certification of service performed.
Confirmation forms should be completed for each project. Applicants may make copies of the forms as needed.
“Active” service shall be defined as “an activity that allows one to extend themselves in service to another without compensation, remuneration, personal gain or benefit.” See below for a sampling of acceptable projects:
Ex. 1 ACTIVE SERVICE
Acceptable service projects (serving food to the homeless through soup kitchens or shelters, tutoring students, picking up litter and recycling, coordinating a community food/shelter drive, serving as an officer in an official
position of a civic organization).
Ex. 2 PASSIVE SERVICE
Unacceptable service projects (donating food/clothing in a clothing drive, babysitting, singing in a choir, serving as an officer in an official position of a church).
Reference Letter
Applicant must submit two (2) letters of recommendation from a teacher, school counselor, or non-related family member.
Senior Parent Meeting
Save the Dates
• February 1, 2016 (Cafeteria)
• March 7, 2016
• April 18, 2016
6:30pm – 7:30pm in the BHS Auditorium
2016 Prom
• Ms. Henderson – Prom Committee Chair
Prom Dress Code
2016
Prom Dress Code
• BHS Faculty and Administration will be enforcing the Prom
Dress Code.
• We want you to have fun, and we want everyone to be dressed
appropriately.
• Each student is welcome to have their dress pre-approved by
Dr. Crooks
• It is the responsibility of BHS students to inform their dates of
the guidelines.
• BHS Administration reserves the right to deny entrance into the Prom if a
student is not dress appropriately.
•NO REFUND WILL BE GIVEN
Dress Code Rule #1
Examples of
Appropriate Dresses
Gowns must be of appropriate length (no shorter than 3 inches from
their knees) and not form fitting.
Rule #1 Unacceptable dresses
Too
Short
Too short
& too
tight
Too short
& too
tight
Dress Code Rule #2
Slits on dresses and skirts must be modest and adhere to length requirement
Examples of
appropriate dresses
Rule #2 Inappropriate DressesSlits too
high on
leg.
Dress Code Rule #3No plunging necklines and/or backs
Examples of
inappropriate dresses
Rule #3 Inappropriate DressesPlunging
neckline
Plunging
back
Dress Code Rule #4No bare midriffs and/or sides
Examples of
appropriate dresses
Rule #4 Inappropriate Dresses
plunging back
Bare midriffs
and sides
Dress Code Information
• There are many beautiful dresses available that meet our
requirements for Prom.
• If you are altering your dress to meet our requirements, fabric
inserts must be sewn, not pinned, on the dress.
• Dresses must meet requirements without cover-ups (shawls,
jackets, sweaters, etc.).
Show Your Personal StyleMore examples of
appropriate dresses
Men Attire
* Tuxedos, Suits, or Sport coats with dress pants.
* No blue jeans.
* No opened toed shoes.
* No bandannas, baseball caps, or non formal
hats
Have Fun!
Stay Safe!
Make Good Choices!
PROM 2016
2016 Senior Class Trip
• Trip to Orlando has been cancelled… Refunds are being processed.
Yearbook Information:
• Yearbook Ads: 2015-2016 – See Mrs. Hill / [email protected]
• $150– Full page
• $125 – Half page
• $75 – ¼ Page
• $25 – Business Card
All payments and ads are due by Friday February 5, 2016 to Mrs. Hill in 2859.
Baby Photo for yearbook is due by Wednesday Jan. 13th to Mrs. Hill in Rm. 2859 cost is $5.00
Yearbook
• 2015-16 – Yearbook
• Sign-up – During senior parent night August 2015/September 2015
• $80.00 – Must be paid in Full by 1/29/2016.
• First Payment $40.00 due October 30, 2015
Class of 2016 Senior Fees
• Mandatory -
• Graduation Fee - $117.00 (cap, gown, tassel, diploma cover Graduation Ceremony and Grad Gift(s)) - $20.00 Deposit Due – 9/14/2015 – All Payments goes to Herff Jones. during Lunch. Funds are Non-Refundable.
• All funds must be received by March 1, 2016
• Rep. will be at Banneker during all Lunch periods on 1/26/2016.
• Optional -• Senior Class Dues (Spring Picnic) $75.00
Due March 1st. Funds are Non-Refundable.
• Senior Trip
• Yearbook
• Monthly Activities
• Senior Portraits
Class of 2016 Graduation Ceremony
• Date – Saturday, May 21, 2016
• Time – 9:00AM
• Place – Trojan Stadium
• Yard Signs are available – Starting 1/12/2016 – 4/1/2016 – Delivery date is 4/18/2016 at Last Senior Night Parent Meeting
-----Non-Photo – Single Sided - $30.00/Double Sided - $40.00
-----Photo – Single Sided - $40.00/Double Sided - $60.00
Orders can be placed with Mr. Hallingquest in Rm. 2485 or emailed [email protected]
Senior Activities 2016 Upcoming
May 3rd – Academic Decision Day
Senior Exams – May 10th – 13th
Senior Awards Night – May 12th
Spring Senior Week – May 16th – 21st
Clearance to Graduate – May 17th – 18th
Mandatory Graduation Rehearsal – May 19th
Senior Breakfast May 19th
Senior Cookout May 19th
Scholarships
• Myers & Stauffer (Male and Female)
• FAMU (Male and Female)
• Hapeville Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha (Male and Female)
• Tau Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. – (Male only)
Thanks For Coming Out!!!!!
• Once Again Welcome Class of 2016 of Benjamin Banneker High School