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OXFORD HIGH SCHOOL

Welcome Class of 2023!

Administration:

• Mr. Steve Wolf (Principal)
• Mrs. Kristy Gibson-Marshall (Assistant Principal)
• Mr. Kurt Nuss (Assistant Principal)

Counseling Staff:

• Mr. Hopkins (Last names A-D)
• Mrs. Finkley (Last names E-Ko)
• Ms. Guzik (Last names Kr-Robe)
• Ms. Brevik (Last names Robi-Z)

1st Semester: August – January 2nd Semester: January – June Classes are 60 minutes long

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 1st 1st Professional Development 1st 1st 2nd 2nd Late Start 2nd 2nd 3rd 3rd 4th 3rd 3rd 4th 4th 5th 4th 5th 5th 5th 6th 6th 6th 6th 7th 7th 7th 7th

Daily Course Rotation

Extra & Co-Curricular Activities

ADVENTURE CLUB ASL-AMERICAN SIGN AUTO CLUB BUSINESS PROFESSIONALS OF AMERICA BPA CREATURE CARD CLUB DANCE TEAM DECA EQUESTRIAN TEAM FILM SOCIETY FIRST ROBOTICS TEAM TORC 2137 HOSA- FUTURE MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS I’M THIRD VOLUNTEER GROUP INTRAMURAL SPORTS LINK CREW MATH CLUB MODEL UNITED NATIONS NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY THE O-ZONE SCHOOL STORE QUIZ BOWL SADD SKI AND SNOWBOARD CLUB SPEECH AND DEBATE CLUB TEDx OXFORD HIGH SCHOOL TRAVEL CLUB VIDEO GAME CLUB WEIGHTLIFTING/POWERLIFTING CLUB

Wildcat Athletics

Fall

Boys Cross Country Boys Soccer Football Girls Cross Country Girls Golf Girls Swimming Sideline Cheer Volleyball

Winter

Boys Basketball Boys Bowling Boys Skiing Boys Swimming Competitive Cheer Girls Basketball Girls Bowling Girls Skiing Hockey Wrestling

Spring

Baseball Boys Lacrosse Boys Golf Boys Tennis Boys Track & Field Girls Lacrosse Girls Soccer Girls Tennis Girls Track & Field Softball www.oxfordathletics.org

Minimum Graduation Requirements

Graduation Requirements: Class of 2023 Credits

Health & Physical Education (.5 PE & .5 Health) 1 Language Arts 4 Mathematics 4 Science 3 Social Studies 3 Visual & Performing Arts 1 World Language 2 Technology .5 Remaining Electives 7.5 TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION 26

Enhanced Offerings for Success

• International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
• Career and Technical Education (CTE)
• Oakland Schools Technical Campus (OSTC)
• Oxford Schools Early College Program (OSEC)
• Informational meeting Feb. 7, 6:30pm OHS media center

AP and IB

AP Classes Available:

• AP US History
• AP World History
• AP Psychology
• AP Comparative Government
• AP English Composition
• AP English Literature
• AP Biology
• AP Chemistry
• AP Physics
• AP Statistics
• AP Calculus
• AP Spanish
• AP Chinese
• AP Music Theory

IB Classes Available:

• IB Biology HL I and II
• IB Chinese SL
• IB English HL I and II
• IB History of the Americas HL I and II
• IB Math HL
• IB Math SL I and II
• IB Music SL
• IB Physics SL I and II
• IB Psychology SL
• IB Spanish SL
• IB Theory of Knowledge I and II
• IB Visual Arts SL

Your high school transcript is permanent. Any required course that is failed must be made up (summer school, after school, retake it next year) Academic assistance is available (Peer tutoring, The Den, Wednesday Wake-Up) PowerSchool and Haiku are valuable resources!

Academic Support

Testing Information

• 9th grade: PSAT 9
• 10th grade: PSAT 10
• 11th grade: SAT/Work Keys/MSTEP (Optional PSAT/NMSQT)
• 12th grade: (Optional college entrance exams)
• AP and IB Testing

Khan Academy (www.khanacademy.org)

OXFORD HIGH SCHOOL

Selecting Courses

Course Selection Form (Example)

Accessing the Course Catalog

1. Log on to www.oxfordschools.org 2. Select the Oxford High School tab 3. Click on “Academics” 4. Scroll down and click on the “2019-2020 Course Catalog” link

The Course Catalog provides descriptions of courses and programs offered at OHS, detailing what grades are able to enroll, prerequisites, etc.

AP Commitment Form

In order to reserve your seat in a class, commitment forms are signed and returned during the registration process.

Choose Wisely!

Schedule Adjustments are made for the following reasons

• Schedule is incomplete (does not have all 7 hours scheduled)
• There is a scheduled conflict (two classes are scheduled in the same hour)
• The Student previously failed or did not take the prerequisite course
• The Student is missing a course needed to fulfill a graduation requirement

Process:

• Notifications of errors must be submitted the first week of a new semester
• Students must complete and have parents sign a “Schedule Error” form
• “Schedule Error Forms” are available in the Counseling Office or can be downloaded

from the OHS Counseling Dept. webpage.

Next Steps

Friday, February 1 OHS Counselors will give presentations to students at OMS February 4 Parent Night at Oxford High School. February 2-7 Students and parents review the Course Catalog, discuss options, and gather teacher signatures on their course selection sheet FRIDAY, February 8th Students turn in SIGNED course scheduling sheet to 8th grade US History teacher Monday, February 11th and Tuesday, February 12th: OHS Counselors will be at OMS to assist students with inputting their course requests into the online system

LINK CREW DAY

August 14, 2019

• Meet the Class of 2023
• Orientation to Oxford High School
• School pictures
• Building tours
• Transportation is not provided

More information to come this summer

Questions and Answers