glen este high school freshman 101 march 14, 2012
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Glen Este High SchoolFRESHMAN 101March 14, 2012
Welcome
John W. Spieser
Principal
Ninth Grade – An Important year!John W. Spieser -Principal
Year to build a solid foundation. GPA is important from the first day of high school.
Get involved in activities.
10 years
End
Our Goal Our Goal All freshmen will pass their core content area courses.
Measure and improve literacy for all freshmen.
Utilize data to make decisions.
Implement a plan to communicate with parents.
Monitor attendance and behavioral issues and intervene before problems become significant.
Create and use consistent structure among team and core teachers.
Implement a program to improve study and organization skills.
Celebrate student successes on a regular basis.
Establish and implement an intervention plan to address academic struggles in the beginning of the school year.
All freshmen will participate in an extra-curricular activity.
Credits Jane Lewis - Counselor
What are they?
How many?
Subject Units of Credit
English 4Mathematics 4must include Algebra II or the equivalentScience 3 1 unit of physical sciences 1 unit of biological sciences 1 unit from advanced sciences Social Studies 3 1 unit of World History 1 unit of US History 1 unit of one of the following: Government & Economics AP US History AP Government Health 1/2Physical Education 1/2Fine Arts 1Electives 4 TOTAL 20
Daily ScheduleDaily Schedule50 Minute Instructional Periods50 Minute Instructional Periods
1 - 7:15 to 8:05
2 - 8:10 to 9:00
3 - 9:05 to 9:55
4 - 10:00 to 10:50
5th bell begins at 10:54
A: 10:52-11:22
B: 11:24-11:54
C: 11:56-12:26
6 - 12:30-1:20
7 - 1:25-2:15
Honors Courses Cindy Leazer9th grade Principal
High Expectations
Challenging Coursework
P.E. Waiver Athletic Eligibility
ATHLETIC ELIGIBILITY In order to be eligible to participate in athletics in grades 9-12, a student must:be currently enrolled and must have been enrolled in school the immediately preceding grading periodhave received, during the preceding grading period, passing grades in a minimum of five courses, totaling at least 2.5 credits for a semester; excluding PEhave attained, during the preceding grading period, a minimum grade point average of 1.51. FALL SPORTS ELIGIBILITY Eligibility to participate in fall sports is determined by grades earned in the 4th grading period of the preceding school year. A student enrolled in the first grading period after advancement from 8th grade must have passed 75% of those subjects taken in the preceding grading period in which the student was enrolled.
Robin Reckers - Counselor
Scheduling ProcessScheduling ProcessMike Hall - Counselor
March 5 - 9, 2012March 5 - 9, 2012 Pre-orientation with students during the school dayPre-orientation with students during the school day
March 23, 2012March 23, 2012 Registration sheets due to officeRegistration sheets due to office
Contact Information John W. Spieser 513.947.7602 [email protected]
Campus Principal
Cindy Leazer 513.947.7620 [email protected] Assistant Principal-Grade 9
AlisonGates 513.947.7664 [email protected] Assistant Principal-Grades 10 & 11
Mike Hall 513.947.7618 [email protected] Guidance-Grade 9
Jane Lewis 513.947.7619 [email protected] Guidance-Grades 10,11,12 (A-K)
Robin Reckers 513.947.7617 [email protected] Guidance-Grades 10,11,12 (L-Z)
QUESTIONS?