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Juniors’ Parent Night
Class of 2018 Wednesday, November 9th, 2016 6:30-9 pm
Welcome!!
- Ms. Forbes, Assistant
Principal francine.forbes@pgcps.org
Juniors Parent Night Class of 2018 Wednesday, November 9th, 2016 - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Juniors Parent Night Class of 2018 Wednesday, November 9th, 2016 - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Juniors Parent Night Class of 2018 Wednesday, November 9th, 2016 6:30-9 pm Welcome!! Ms. Forbes, Assistant Principal francine.forbes@pgcps.org Why are we here tonight? Ms. Adebohun, Professional School Counselor
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Why are we here tonight?
- Ms. Adebohun, Professional School Counselor
islamiyat.adebohun@pgcps.org
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“...if we all did that, they’d be no need for the alternative.”
- Sir Ken
Robinson, Educator
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Kahoot Time!
Go to the internet on your phones...
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Agenda
General Information
- College & Career
Initiatives
○ Extended Learning Opportunity: ■
- J. Beatty
○ AVID: Ms. Foster
- SGA: Junior Class
- Miscellaneous
Breakout Sessions (Pick three, 30 minutes each, starting at 7:10 pm)
- College &
Career-Junior Year: Adebohun/Auditrm
- Parent Involvement:
Burgos, Cabrera, Nelms/Room 102
- Financial Aid
Planning: L. McSweeney/Room 100
- Parent Advocacy: C.
Howard/Room 101
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College & Career Initiatives
- Ms. Beatty & Ms. Foster
joy.beatty@pgcps.org keila.foster@pgcps.org
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Video
https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B6-OXUiunNLgRzk0R0N VUnZRN2I0RnJUbnBqVkZ2dXp1cVRJ
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Extended Learning Opportunity
Title I is supporting the 11th grade College and Career Readiness initiative by hosting an Extended Learning Opportunity on Saturdays. This Extended Learning Opportunity will provide additional support to the 11th grade College and Career Readiness initiative by allowing students to receive intense instruction on college readiness skills.
- Critical thinking
- Note-taking
- Critical reading
- Writing
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Interested?
If your child is interested in this wonderful opportunity…
- There will be food and transportation.
- Title I is planning to start the program this month.
Getting Started...
- Sign up at the Title I station tonight
- Contact Ms. Beatty for more details
○ joy.beatty@pgcps.org
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MONEY! MONEY! $$$
This scholarship blog as a HOUSE where scholarship information, links to FAFSA information and Summer programs for 11th graders are stored. Feel free to share with your 11th grader.
PG Scholarship Blog
LEADERS LEADERSHIP STYLES BUILDING YOUR COLLEGE PORTFOLIO:
- Top 10 choices
- Top 10 scholarships
- College and Scholarship Essays
- SAT/ACT Prep Information
***Your College Journey is Individual***
AVID: Advancement Via Individual Determination
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Free College Tours:
Howard, UMBC, Towson, Morgan, HCC, Coppin State, Georgetown, Johns Hopkins
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Guest Speakers
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Student Government Association
Tartee Piangbe - 11th grade SGA Representative
- Member of SGA for 1 year
Alma Hernandez - 11th grade SGA Representative
- Member of SGA for 3 years
Sponsors: Mrs. K. Shelton and Ms. J. Beatty
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The mission of the Student Government Association is to strive to create and preserve a united student body; a body infused with pride and spirit which encompasses a diverse spectrum of students, faculty and community, by promoting involvement within High Point High School.
Student Government Association (SGA)
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Today’s Blood Drive was a SUCCESS!!
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Supporting Breast Cancer: Pink Out Day!
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Student Government Association
December
- Elder Support visits at Riderwood
and Hill Haven
- Luncheon Appreciation- Custodians,
Cafeteria,Security
- Canned Food Drive
- Toys for Tots
- Coat Drive
January:
- Bus Driver Appreciation
- High Point High Club Fair
February:
- General Assembly
- Rock Your Conscience
March:
- Talent Show
- Class Night
- Career Day
April:
- General Assembly
- PGRASG General Assembly (4/25)
May/June
- Teacher Appreciation
- Senior Send-off
- Junior Awards
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Student Government Association
Tartee Piangbe - 11th grade SGA Representative
- Member of SGA for 1 year
Alma Hernandez - 11th grade SGA Representative
- Member of SGA for 3 years
Sponsors: Mrs. K. Shelton and Ms. J. Beatty
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Information Tables
- Maryland Multicultural Youth Center-Ms.
Mayra Herrera
- Parents Teachers & Students Association-PTSA
Reps
- Title I-Ms. Brown & Ms. Beatty
- Parent Liaisons-Ms. Burgos & Ms. Cabrera
- Navy Credit Union-
- PNC-Ms. McSweeney
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Breakout Session Time!
Don’t forget to sign in and provide contact information if you haven’t already! Have fun! Be engaged!