evhs 8th parent meeting-january 2016

CLASS OF 2020WHY EASTVIEW?

Eastview’s Alphabet SoupWhat really happens at EVHS?

TD #1-#6 (Target Days) LINC (Leaders INvested in Community) AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) ELL (English Language Learners) ACE (Academic Coaching at Eastview) AP (Advanced Placement) CIS (College In the Schools) ACT (American College Testing) SAT PSAT (Preliminary SAT test) IM (Intramural Sports) CD (Career Development) BOLTS (Building Our Learning Throughout Summer) HYPE (Honors: Your Prep Experience) STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)

Requirements for Graduation(see page 6)

1) Complete 66 credits of high school level coursework, and

2) Meet graduation assessment requirements through the career and college assessment system.

Districts have a number of requirements to fulfill for students’ career and college planning, but students are not required to achieve a specified score on an assessment in order to graduate or meet graduation assessment requirements.

Required Courses for Graduation(see page 6)

Academic Area No. of Courses No. of Years

English 16 4Social Studies 16 4Science 12 3Mathematics 12 3Arts 1 Anytime

Wellness 3 9th, 10th & 11th or 12th Grades

Physical Education 5 Anytime

Safety Education 1 Anytime (birthdate)

Electives 22 Anytime

Elective CoursesUnique opportunities to further

prepare for the 21st Century(see page 7)

Art Business Family and Consumer Sciences Music/Dance Physical Education Engineering/Technology Applied Math and Applied Science World Languages

Unique Opportunities To Further Prepare For The 21st Century

(see page 7)

2D/3D Art Digital Art & Design Intro to Business Keyboarding Applied Math Applied Science Fashion Design

Interior Design Culinary Arts Child Psychology Intro to Computer

Programming Fashion Marketing

Career Exploration/Development

Interdisciplinary Curriculum Practical Application of core courses

Character Development Leadership Skills Project Development Interpersonal Skills Creativity and Problem Solving


(see page 7)


(see page 7)

Life Management Personal Finance Relationships (personal/family/professional) Food Preparation and Nutrition Home Design/Organization Essential Technology Skills, Keyboarding, File

Sharing, Spreadsheets, Databases, Graphics, Designing Brochures, Email Format and Etiquette, Professional Presentations

Internet Safety/Social Networking

College Credit Opportunities

• Advanced Placement• University of MN-Twin Cities-College

in the Schools• Kansas State University• Advanced Standing Credit:

– Dakota County Technical College (Advanced Standing Credits)

– Inver Hills Community College (Advanced Standing Credits)

Full Year Schedule21 credits and 28 classes possible

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4

Period 1 English 9 English 9 English 9 English 9

Period 2 Citizenship/Government

Citizenship/Government



Period 3 Earth/Physical Science

Earth/Physical Science



Period 4 Physical Education Elective

Individual Fitness 9 Safety Ed Wellness I

Period 5 Mathematics Mathematics Mathematics Mathematics

Period 6 World Language

World Language

World Language

World Language

Period 7 Elective Elective Elective Elective

Registering for Honors Classes

MCA-III Math and Reading Scores MAP Math and Reading Scores Current grades Other Factors…cocurriculars,

motivation, community involvement Sample Assignment Teams for English/Social Studies Honors Program (Ms. Franken)

Registering for Honors Classes

The importance of making good course selections!

We “phase” our teachers with students for the entire year!

REGISTRATION FORM(see pages 8-9)

study halls.

A quick word about…

Academic Literacy.

AVID.

Intermediate Alg. Concepts.

The AVID Student Profile

– Average to high test scores– 2.3 – 3.5 GPA– College potential with

support– Desire and determination

– First generation in family to attend college

– Historically underserved in four-year colleges

– Low income– Special circumstances

Students with Academic Potential

Meet One or More of the Following Criteria

AVID is an academic support program that prepares students for college eligibility and success AVID is for ALL students, but targets students in the academic “middle” AVID supports “middle students” in advanced classes (i.e.

AP/Honors)For more information contact Jodi Hanson at

[email protected]

Alternative Electives (choose 6 courses)Courses # Course Name________ _____________________ _____________________ _____________________ _____________________ _____________________ _____________

Alternative Elective Courses(2nd and 3rd choices and

co-curriculars)(see page 8)

Student ID

Student Password

(see page 9)

Sign up for

your login and

emails! See

page 10.Campus and

Schoolview are

different!Get the app for

your smart device!

Joe Lightning 1616- EVHS

January 12 &13

Middle School Students visit EVHS/Online Registration Window Opens

Thursday, January 1

8th grade students complete online registration process(no school for students on Friday, January 23)

April/May Students receive a confirmation of courses selected

Registration Timeline

CLASS OF 2019College/Career Readiness Planning

EVHS MYPLAN District 196 and EVHS developed MYPLAN, a

personal learning plan with specified milestones established at each grade level.

Elements of MYPLAN are digitally documented on NAVIANCE Family Connection, providing a comprehensive student portfolio. All students and parents have their own individual account.

There is 24/7 login access to both NAVIANCE and the Campus Parent Portal.

GRADE 9 Milestones

Naviance Course Plannerhelps streamline the process and create multi-year planning, allowing students to:-Review required credits-Understand course rigor-Select appropriate courses-Meet graduation requirements

The Course Planning capabilities provide tools to help students academic plans that meet graduation requirements, and help students realize their ultimate post-secondary career or college goal.

This plan will be initiated Jan. 16th when EVHS Counselors visit middle schools to assist in the Course Planning process.

4 Year College Requirements (Minimum)

English-4 years(Literature/Composition/Speech)

Math-3 years (Algebra, Geometry, Advanced Algebra)

Science-3 years (Physical/Earth Science, Biology, Chemistry)

Social Studies-3 years World Language-2 years Fine or Performing Arts-1 year

4 Year College Requirements (Selective)

English-4 years Social Studies-4 years Math-4 years Science-4 years Foreign Language - 3 years or more Fine Arts-one year of fine or performing

arts Honors and Advanced Placement courses Prefer 70th percentile & higher class

rank

HONORS RANKINGEligibility for an honors rank is based on the following:

1. 32 quarter courses of Honors/AP Core Courses (grades 9-12) (8 Quarter courses in each of the 9th, 10th, 11th and 12 grade years)

2. Students must earn a C or better for a course to count towards the total grade level minimum.

Note: This is NOT a weighted grading or ranking. It is simply a “dual” ranking system wherein only students meeting the above criteria would have an honors rank.

9th Grade Honors Classes that Count toward Honors Ranking

English Social Studies Math Science

Honors English 9

Honors American

Government & Citizenship

Honors Geometry

Honors Earth/Physical

Science

What is the

difference between

Advanced Placement

courses and Honors

courses at Eastview?

CLASS OF 2020STRUCK BY LIGHTNING VIDEO

A Day in the Life of an Eastview Student