High School Success Meet the Freshman Counselors: Mr. Tim Garland - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Welcome Class of 2023 High School Success Meet the Freshman Counselors: Mr. Tim Garland A through D Mr. Scott Crosby E through K Meet the Freshman Counselors: Mrs. Stacy Strobel L through R Mrs. Lindsey Wedor S through Z What does a


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High School Success

Welcome Class

  • f 2023
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Meet the Freshman Counselors:

  • Mr. Tim Garland

A through D

  • Mr. Scott Crosby

E through K

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Meet the Freshman Counselors:

  • Mrs. Lindsey Wedor

S through Z

  • Mrs. Stacy Strobel

L through R

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Academics Social & Emotional College & Career

What does a School Counselor do?

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How to Contact your Counselor

Email Appointment Drop by

Before School During Lunch After School
  • Mrs. Warren

Don’t forget to sign in on the ipad

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What’s the di difference nce be between en mi middle le school

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High School is a Time of Change

  • New Courses
  • New Friends
  • New Teachers
  • More Choices
  • More Independence
  • More Responsibility
  • Peer Pressure
  • Make wise choices
  • Stay healthy
  • Deal with Conflicts

Peacefully

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There are lots of people who can help!!

 Teachers  Counselors  Dean of Students  Parents or guardians  Administration  Spartan Center  Link Leaders

remember, you’re not alone! let those around you help you reach your potential.

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Coping with high school stress:

What t are thing ngs s that t help p you u when n you u are e stressed essed

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  • Go for a walk
  • Read a book
  • Write or draw
  • Talk to a friend
  • Listen to music
  • Take a breath of fresh air
  • Learn something new
  • Make a plan
  • Talk to your counselor
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DISTRICT 11 GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

COURSES CREDITS

 English 8  Social Studies 6 *8 credits for college  Math 6* *8 credits for college  Algebra 1 & 2 required  Science 6* *8 credits for college  Year of Chemistry and year of Biology required  PE 3  Health 1  Humanities 2 *2 years of the same Language  Computers 1  Economics 1  Postsecondary Workforce- PWR 1  Required Subjects 35  Electives 11  Minimum Total for Graduation 46
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HUMANITIES

  • Art
  • Performing Arts
– Choir, Band, Orchestra, Theatre
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  • Foreign Language

– Spanish – French – German

HUMANITIES

HUMANITIES

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Postsecondary Workforce Readiness

  • Technology
– Engineering, architecture, auto
  • Consumer & Family

Studies

– Food Science, Culinary, Teacher Cadet
  • Business
– College Accounting, Intro to Business, Marketing, Sports Marketing
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  • Computer

Applications

  • Engineering
  • Technical Drawing
  • Computer Science

COMPUTERS

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OTHER ELECTIVES

  • AVID
  • Study Skills
  • JROTC
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Grades

  • How to log onto Q (Student Connect)
– Use your network ID and password – The library can tell you if you forgot!
  • Credits
– 1 credit per class per semester (TA 0.5)
  • Quarter & Semester Grades

– Quarter: progress report – Semester: goes on transcript – Grades cumulative (does NOT start

  • ver)
  • GPA
  • Transcripts
– Your school record – Use for College Apps, Scholarship Apps, Jobs, etc.
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High School Success:

  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-gQLqv9f4o
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 Everything Counts  Get to class on time and don’t skip  Ask teachers for help  Make academics your top priority  AE/Tutoring

High School Success:

First things first

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High School Success:

Self Management

Self Management

Student Connect Time Management District email

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  • Become familiar

with college admissions requirements & National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) eligibility.

High School Success:

Arm yourself with knowledge

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 Extra-curricular

  • pportunities

 Volunteer!  Harvest of Love  Go to a dance  Attend a sporting event

  • Sports
  • Enjoy the drama or

music productions

  • Participate in social

events

High School Success:

Get Involved!

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EXTRA-CURRUCULAR ACTIVITIES

Aerospace Club Art Auto club Band Cheerleaders Chess Choir Colorado Youth Congress Creative Writing DECA Diversity Council Drill Team Environmental FBLA FCA Forensics French German GSTA IF: Creative Arts Improv Club Link Crew Math Mathletes Mesa Mock Trial
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EXTRA-CURRUCULAR ACTIVITIES

Musical - Band Musical - Choir National Honor Society Newspaper NHS Orchestra Peer Counseling Photography club Poms Rhyme Scene Rotary Science Olympiad Snipitz Spanish Student Council Thespians Veg Heads Yearbook Young Life
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Sports

  • FALL
  • Cross Country
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball
  • WINTER
  • Basketball
  • Hockey
  • Swim
  • Wrestling
  • SPRING
  • Baseball
  • Golf
  • Soccer
  • Swim
  • Track
  • Tennis
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ICAP

–Individual Career and Academic Plan

  • You will work on this in your computer class

–Graduation Requirement

– Naviance

  • User Name: Login to the computer
  • Password: ID Number
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