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WELCOME, CLASS OF 2024!

TODAY’S GOALS

• INTRODUCE STUDENTS TO CHINO HIGH SCHOOL
• REVIEW HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
• DISCUSS A-G MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (FOR CSU/US

COLLEGE ADMISSION)

• SHOW SAMPLE FRESHMAN SCHEDULES
• OVERVIEW OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE AT CHINO HIGH

(PROGRAMS/SPORTS/ACADEMIES)

MEET YOUR COUNSELORS

• MRS. ANNETTE ALLEN:

A-ESPER & C.H.O.M.P

• MRS. LUCIA GIBBS

ESPI-LOPEZ & L.J.P.S

• MS. SANDY GONZALES

LOVE-PAY & A.V.I.D

• MR. RIGO ARAGON

PENA-Z

• MS. GAIL HEISEL

10TH-12TH SPEC. ED.

• MS. KAISHAUNA JOHNSON

9TH (A-L) & 10TH INTERVENTION

• MR. TODD POLLARA

9TH (M-Z) & 11TH INTERVENTION

HOW COUNSELORS CAN HELP YOU

• ACADEMIC QUESTIONS OR PROBLEMS
• COLLEGE INFORMATION
• CAREER QUESTIONS
• SCHEDULING QUESTIONS OR PROBLEMS
• HELP WITH PERSONAL OR SOCIAL ISSUES
• OUTSIDE REFERRALS

HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

• MINIMUM COURSE REQUIREMENTS
• ENGLISH—4 YEARS
• MATH—3 YEARS
• P.E.—2 YEARS
• VISUAL/PERFORMING ARTS/FOREIGN

LANGUAGE—2 YEARS

• SCIENCE—2 YEARS
• SOCIAL SCIENCE—3 YEARS
• HEALTH—1 SEMESTER
• ELECTIVES—60 CREDITS

225 CREDITS

• MIN. 2.0 GPA

COUNSELORS MEET WITH STUDENTS TO CREATE A 4-YEAR PLAN

A-G MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (CSU/UC)

A.

HISTORY/SOCIAL SCIENCE—2 YEARS (20 CREDITS)

B.

ENGLISH—4 YEARS (40 CREDITS)

C.

MATH—3 YEARS REQUIRED (30 CREDITS)

• 4 YEARS OR MORE RECOMMENDED

D.

SCIENCE—1 YEAR BIOLOGY & 1 YEAR PHYSICAL = 2 YEARS REQUIRED (20 CREDITS)

• 3 YEARS OR MORE RECOMMENDED

E.

FOREIGN LANGUAGE—2 YEARS REQUIRED (20 CREDITS)

• 3 YEARS OR MORE RECOMMENDED

F.

VISUAL & PERFORMING ART—1 YEAR (10 CREDITS)

G.

ELECTIVE—1 YEAR (10 CREDITS)

STAY INFORMED

• AERIES PORTAL & APP
• INSTANT GRADE CHECK FORM
• BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT
• CVUSD STUDENT EMAIL/OFFICE 365

ACCOUNT

• EMAIL TEACHERS/TALK TO TEACHERS

***ALL 4 YEARS COUNT, SO STAY ON TRACK***

HOW ARE SCHEDULES CREATED?

• COUNSELORS CREATE SCHEDULES BASED ON JUNIOR HIGH

TEACHER RECOMMENDATIONS AND STATE TESTING RESULTS FOR CORE CLASS PLACEMENT

• COUNSELORS ASSIST 8TH GRADE STUDENTS IN SELECTING

ELECTIVE AND/OR PROGRAM/ACADEMY PLACEMENT

SAMPLE 9TH GRADE SCHEDULE

• 1. ENGLISH*
• 2. MATH*
• 3. SCIENCE
• 4. PE
• 5. FRESHMAN TRANSITION/HEALTH
• 6. ELECTIVE

*STUDENTS WHO FAIL ENGLISH &/OR MATH IN 8TH GRADE MAY BE PLACED IN INTERVENTION ELECTIVE CLASSES FOR EXTRA SUPPORT

SAMPLE 9TH HONORS SCHEDULE

• 1. ENGLISH HONORS
• 2. MATH HONORS
• 3. BIOLOGY HONORS
• 4. P.E.
• 5. FOREIGN LANGUAGE/VAPA/ELECTIVE AP

CLASS

• 6. ELECTIVE/ HEALTH

ADVANCED PLACEMENT (AP) COURSES

AN AP COURSE IS WORTH IT! CONSIDER THESE BENEFITS…

• OPPORTUNITY TO STUDY A SUBJECT IN-DEPTH AT

THE COLLEGE LEVEL.

• THIS BETTER PREPARES YOU FOR COLLEGE

WORK.

• ELIGIBLE TO TAKE THE AP EXAM FOR CREDIT,

ADVANCED PLACEMENT OR BOTH AT MOST COLLEGES IN THE U.S.

• AP SCHOLAR AWARDS AVAILABLE TO STUDENTS

WITH OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE ON AP EXAMS.

• IF YOU QUALIFY, COLLEGES WILL RECOGNIZE THIS

ACHIEVEMENT.

VISIT THE COLLEGE BOARD FOR MORE INFORMATION.

COLLEGE BOARD. (N.D.). RETRIEVED FROM WWW.COLLEGEBOARD.ORG

HOW TO ENROLL IN AN AP COURSE

• TALK WITH YOUR TEACHERs, PARENTs, OR SCHOOL COUNSELOR TO FIND

OUT IF TAKING AN AP COURSE WOULD BE A POSITIVE EXPERIENCE FOR YOU.

• IT’S IMPORTANT TO MAKE SURE YOU UNDERSTAND AND CAN HANDLE THE

WORKLOAD!

• HONORS STUDENTS CAN TAKE AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OR AP COMPUTER

PRINCIPLES THEIR FRESHMAN YEAR

• TO BE CONSIDERED, COMPLETE THE "AP COURSE AGREEMENT" FORM AND

RETURN IT TO CHINO HIGH SCHOOL BY 3/3.

CHAFFEY COLLEGE DUAL ENROLLMENT COURSES

• CHINO HIGH SCHOOL OFFERS TWO CLASSES EACH

SEMESTER

• TWO DAYS A WEEK AFTER SCHOOL (E.G. M/W OR T/TH)
• STUDENTS CAN EARN 5 ELECTIVE CREDITS FOR HIGH

SCHOOL AND 3 UNITS FOR COLLEGE

• PAST CLASSES INCLUDE CAREER EXPLORATION, CHICANO

HISTORY, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, PUBLIC SPEAKING, AND MORE

• ENROLLMENT TAKES PLACE IN JULY AND DECEMBER
• STUDENTS MUST HAVE 2.0 GPA OR HIGHER TO ENROLL

GRADING

• THE SCHOOL YEAR IS DIVIDED INTO TWO SEMESTERS
• PROGRESS REPORTS ARE PROVIDED AT 6-WEEK & 12-WEEK MARKS, EACH SEMESTER.
• STUDENTS RECEIVE FINAL GRADES AT THE END OF EACH SEMESTER.
• GPA STARTS TO BE CALCULATED IN 9TH GRADE
• CUMULATIVE GPA IS CALCULATED AT THE END OF EACH SEMESTER.
• GENERALLY, STUDENTS TAKE 6 CLASSES EACH YEAR
• EACH CLASS IS WORTH 5 CREDITS PER SEMESTER, SO STUDENTS CAN EARN 30 CREDITS

PER SEMESTER.

ACADEMIC HONORS & ACHIEVEMENT RECOGNITION

• ACADEMIC LETTER (3.3

GPA)

• CALIFORNIA SCHOLARSHIP

FEDERATION (CSF)

• CHINO HIGH SCHOOL

SILVER SPUR AWARD

• DISTINGUISHED SCHOLAR

(3.9 GPA, 28 QUALIFYING SEMESTER COURSES)

• GRADUATE WITH HONORS

(3.75 GPA, 28 QUALIFYING SEMESTER COURSES)

• NATIONAL HONOR

SOCIETY

• RENAISSANCE TOP 25
• SPORTS BOOSTER

ATHLETIC RECOGNITION

A.V.I.D.

ADVANCE VIA INDIVIDUAL DETERMINATION

• THE A.V.I.D. ELECTIVE PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH

ADDITIONAL GUIDANCE, SUPPORT, AND INSTRUCTION TO PREPARE THEM TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR AND SUCCESSFUL AT A FOUR-YEAR INSTITUTION.

• STUDENTS INTERESTED IN THE AVID PROGRAM NEED TO

APPLY BY 3/6 AND INTERVIEW (TBA).

LAW, JUSTICE & PUBLIC SERVICE ACADEMY (L.J.P.S.)

• COURSES OFFERED IN THIS PATHWAY INCLUDE:
• LAW & YOU
• FORENSIC SCIENCE
• CRIMINAL JUSTICE
• EMERGENCY MEDICAL RESPONSE I AND II
• LAW ENFORCEMENT & FIRE ACADEMY (OFF-SITE)
• MOCK TRIAL
• HUMAN ANATOMY

EXCLUSIVELY AT CHINO HIGH SCHOOL!!!

CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION (CTE)

• CTE PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH

THE ACADEMIC AND TECHNICAL SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND TRAINING NECESSARY TO SUCCEED IN FUTURE CAREERS AND COLLEGE.

• IN CALIFORNIA, THERE ARE 15

RECOGNIZED INDUSTRY SECTORS AND 58 CAREER PATHWAYS.

• CHINO HIGH SCHOOL PATHWAYS
• DESIGN, VISUAL & MEDIA ARTS
• FOOD SERVICE & HOSPITALITY
• LEGAL PRACTICES
• PUBLIC SAFETY
• VISIT THE CHS COUNSELING PAGE

FOR MORE INFORMATION: WWW.CHINO.K12.CA.US/DOMAIN/415

BALDY VIEW ROP. (N.D.). RETRIEVED FROM HTTPS://WWW.BALDYVIEWROP.COM/

REGIONAL OCCUPATIONAL PROGRAM (ROP)

• FREE FOR HIGH SCHOOL

STUDENTS

• COURSES AVAILABLE ON-CAMPUS
• CRIMINAL JUSTICE
• CRIME SCENE
• EMERGENCY MEDICAL

RESPONDER

• CYBER SECURITY
• SPORTS MEDICINE
• COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
• FOOD SERVICE & HOSPITALITY
• VISIT WWW.BALDYVIEWROP.COM

FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE 70 COURSES AVAILABLE (SOME OFF-CAMPUS)

GET INVOLVED

SPORTS

AFTER SCHOOL ATHLETIC PRACTICE (DOES NOT REPLACE 9TH GRADE P.E. COURSE) INCLUDES: FOOTBALL, CROSS COUNTRY, TENNIS, VOLLEYBALL, WATER POLO, BASKETBALL, SOCCER, WRESTLING, BASEBALL, GOLF, SWIMMING, TRACK, SOFTBALL

CALVARY MUSIC PROGRAM

AFTER SCHOOL BAND PRACTICE (DOES REPLACE 9TH GRADE P.E. COURSE) AWARD WINNING BAND PROGRAM

CHEER/SONG LEADING

AFTER SCHOOL PRACTICE (DOES NOT REPLACE 9TH GRADE P.E. COURSE)

CHEER/SONG LEADING

AFTER SCHOOL PRACTICE (DOES NOT REPLACE 9TH GRADE P.E. COURSE)

SCHOOL LEADERS

ASB, RENAISSANCE, YEARBOOK (EACH REQUIRES APPLICATIONS AND INTERVIEWS).

CLUBS

CLUBS ARE RECOMMENDED FOR ALL STUDENTS, INCLUDING ART CLUB, ANIMAL RIGHTS CLUB, JOURNALISM CLUB, INTERNATIONAL THESPIAN SOCIETY, KEY CLUB, PHYSICS CLUB, CHESS CLUB, DRAMA CLUB, TRINITY CLUB, CHRISTIAN CLUB, SPANISH CLUB, CLUB HOPE, FOLKLORIC CLUB, TRAVEL CLUB, AND MUCH MORE!

HOW WILL YOU SHOW YOUR COWBOY PRIDE?

9TH GRADE PSAT

FEBRUARY 2021

CONTACT YOUR COUNSELOR VIA EMAIL OR THE COUNSELING SECRETARY , LINDA KALINOSWKI, (909) 627-7351, ext 3430.