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Andrew Hill High School Freshmen Parent Presentation 2017 Academic Counselors Students Last Name: A-D Ms. Gil gili@esuhsd.org 408-347-4168 E-Lo Ms. Pham phamm@esuhsd.org 408-347-4166 Lu-N Ms. Nguyen nguyenb@esuhsd.org


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Andrew Hill High School

Freshmen Parent Presentation 2017

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Academic Counselors

Students Last Name: A-D → Ms. Gil gili@esuhsd.org 408-347-4168 E-Lo → Ms. Pham phamm@esuhsd.org 408-347-4166 Lu-N → Ms. Nguyen nguyenb@esuhsd.org 408-347-4133 O-S → Ms. Magana maganat@esuhsd.org 408-347-4161 T-Z & Puente Students → Ms. Trujillo trujilloc@esuhsd.org 408-347-4167

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How can your student see their counselor?

Counselors are available on a walk-in basis (room 401):

  • Before school
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • After school

**Best way to make sure you see a counselor is to make an appointment

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How to “Connect With Your Counselor”?

→ Go to the Andrew Hill School Website → Scroll down the main page → Click on “Connect With Your Counselor”

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  • Pass ALL classes with a “C” or better

■ Complete classwork & homework ■ Attend classes everyday, on time

  • Encourage students to take rigorous classes
  • Start looking into colleges EARLY
  • Meet with your counselor
  • Encourage students to get involved with various school

activities, events, clubs, sports, and/or academies

  • Work on time management & organization

Tips for a Successful High School Experience

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Get Involved!

Colleges look for students who contribute to their communities 1) Join a club!

  • Clubs and organizations promote leaderships skills and

involvement, as well as shows that you are giving back to your school.

2) Join a sport!

  • Shows that you are a team player,

engaged on campus, and have school spirit.

3) Volunteer/Family Obligations!

  • Offering your free time to help out in the community
  • r at home shows that you care about where you live

and the people around you.

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Athletics

Fall (August-November) Girls Boys Volleyball Football Cross Country Cross Country Tennis Cheer Cheer Winter (November-February) Girls Boys Basketball Basketball Soccer Soccer Wrestling Wrestling Spring (February-May) Girls Boys Softball Baseball Track and Field Track and Field Swimming Swimming Badminton Badminton Tennis Golf

  • AHHS Athletic Packet (Room 204)
  • Physical at our Foothill Community Health Clinic
  • Maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA with no more than 1 F grade
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Clubs and Extracurricular Activities

If you are not currently in a club, you can still join one.

  • Visit school website for club info.

http://andrewphill.esuhsd.org/Student-Activities/Master-Club-List/index.ht ml

  • Attend a club meeting
  • Participate in club events/activities
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Andrew Hill Academies

Program Recruitments are in January/February ➔ Multimedia- emphasis on Multimedia design and medium of arts ➔ Medical Magnet- focus on the medical field, health, and human services ➔ Social Justice- social justice through an academic focus on real world application ➔ International Baccalaureate (IB) Program- help students “develop the intellectual, personal, emotional, and social skills to live, learn and work in a rapidly globalizing world.” ➔ Puente- bridge to college success (for incoming 9th grade only) ➔ JROTC- Leadership class

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The Spartan Promise

ESUHSD and San Jose State University partnered to provide a pathway to college admissions What does this mean for you?

Guaranteed admissions to eligible ESUHSD graduates starting Class of 2017 through Class of 2021

SAT/ACT, A-G, and a good GPA

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What Are The Graduation Requirements?

English Social Science Mathematics Science Fine Arts or Foreign Language Physical Education Electives 4 years 40 credits 3 years 30 credits 2 years 20 credits 2 years 20 credits 1 year 10 credits 2 years 20 credits 80 credits 220 credits

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What are A-G Requirements?

“A” - History “B” - English “C” - Mathematics “D” - Laboratory Science “E” - Foreign Language “F” - Visual/Performing Arts “G” - College Prep Elective **Must pass classes with a C- or higher to be college eligible 2 years required 4 years required 3 years required 4 years recommended 2 years required 3 years recommended 2 years required 3 years recommended 1 year required 1 year required

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*Must receive a “C-” or higher in all A-G course requirements to be eligible for 4 year colleges.

High School and A-G Requirement Comparison

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Grading Periods

  • September 22, 2017
  • November 3, 2017
  • December 22, 2017 (Final Semester Grades)
  • February 16, 2018
  • April 13, 2018
  • May 24, 2018 (Final Semester Grades)
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Sample Four Year Plan: Freshman & Sophomore Years

9th Grade Year English 1 (b) Biology (d) Math (c) Ethnic Studies (g)

  • F. Lang/VP. Arts

(e)/(f) PE 1 10th Grade Year English 2 (b) Chem/Physics (d) Math (c) World History/WAP (a)

  • F. Lang/VP. Arts

(e)/(f) PE 2

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Schoolloop Registration

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Student Services on Campus

Regularly check The Counseling Corner (on the school website) and Schoolloop for updates on events and other important information

  • Tutoring Center in the Library

○ Monday - Wednesday → 3:15-4:15pm

  • Math Tutoring Rm 214

○ Monday and Wednesday → 3:15-4:15pm ○ Tuesday and Thursday → 3:00-5:00pm

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College Presentations at AHHS

October 27 → San Francisco State October 30 → UC Berkeley November 3 → University of San Francisco November 7 → UC Davis

**Check our Counseling Page on the school website for more information

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Questions?