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WELCOME TO 8 TH GRADE PARENT NIGHT January 24, 2019 WELCOME REMARKS Mr. Cattani Principal Camp Lenape 2019 August 5-7, 2019 9:00 am- 12:00 pm Focuses on developing the academic, social, and interpersonal skills that lead to

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WELCOME TO 8TH GRADE PARENT NIGHT January 24, 2019

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WELCOME REMARKS

  • Mr. Cattani

Principal

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Camp Lenape 2019

  • August 5-7, 2019
  • 9:00 am- 12:00 pm
  • Focuses on developing the academic,

social, and interpersonal skills that lead to success in high school

  • Interactive, activity-based approach, led by

top Lenape faculty and student-leaders

  • Participants receive their academic

schedule on the last day of camp

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Lenape PTO

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Lenape Counselors

GARY NOECKER, SUPERVISOR

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Lenape Counselors

Brad Woodend A - BU

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Lenape Counselors

Shannon Conte BY – CHO

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Lenape Counselors

Sharon Picollo CHR - FLA

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Lenape Counselors

Rich Jacobs FLE - HI

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Lenape Counselors

Casey Bosler HO - LEI

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Lenape Counselors

Jason Paré LEJ - MUN

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Lenape Counselors

Claudia Wolf MUP - RIM

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Lenape Counselors

Noel Anderson RIN - SER

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Lenape Counselors

Jacky Kmet SES - SU

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Lenape Counselors

Dawn Cappello SV - Z

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Slocum’s E-mail

www.lrhsd.org/lenape

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Student Data Sheet

Please be sure to complete the Student Data Sheet including all phone numbers and e-mail addresses.

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Genesis Parent Access

Please check the Parent Information tab to verify parent contact

  • information. If any changes need to

be made contact your child’s counselor.

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This presentation will help guide 8th grade students and their parents through the course selection process. It may also be helpful to access the 2019-2020 Program of Studies (access at www.lrhsd.org under parent tab) for complete descriptions of all courses referenced in this presentation.

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Graduation Requirements

English – 4 years Math – Three years total including Algebra 1, Geometry and a course beyond the concepts in these classes (Algebra 2 or Introduction to Algebra 2) Science – Three years total including Biology and two (2) additional courses selected from Environmental Science, Chemistry & Physics U.S. History – 2 years World Cultures – 1 year World Language – 2 years Health and P/E – 4 years Visual / Performing Arts – 1 year 21st Century Life & Careers or Career-Tech. Ed. – 1 year Financial Literacy – ½ year

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VPA/21st Century Course List

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Course Planning Worksheet

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Graduation Requirements

All Students must complete 130 Credits

Students may be required to pass state assessments in Language Art, Mathematics and/or Science

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Levels of Instruction

The Lenape Regional High School District

  • ffers courses at various levels of difficulty.

HON - Honors ACC - Accelerated CP – College Prep MOD - Modified PR – Pullout Replacement

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LEVELS OF INSTRUCTION

HON – Honors Instruction designed to rigorously and intensively prepare students to enter competitive four year college programs. ACC – Accelerated Instruction designed to prepare students to meet the academic requirements of a four year college. CP – College Prep Instruction designed to prepare students for some four year colleges, two year colleges, community schools and vocational schools as well as the world of work. MOD – Modified Instruction which stresses basic skills.

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PR – Pullout Replacement

Instruction which is designed to meet the needs of classified students.

Parents of Special Education students will meet at 7:15 in the LGI. Parents of 504 students will meet at 7:15 in AB-2.

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In order to prepare all students for State Assessments, students may be placed in an Algebra Support Lab class.

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LRHSD 9th Grade Schedule Sample

  • English I – choose a level
  • World Language – same level chosen as English
  • Math – choose course and level based upon current course
  • Biology – choice is based on level selected:
  • PE / Health
  • Elective – list an alternate choice as well
  • Elective – list an alternate choice as well
  • Elective – option of Study Hall
  • It is possible to take a study hall each year and fulfill the 130 Credit

Graduation Requirement.

  • If you select 7 courses, you will automatically get Study Hall.
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Completing your Course Selection Sheet

  • Ensure that you select at least 7

courses.

  • Ensure that each elective chosen

has an alternate listed as well.

  • Ensure that the sheet is signed

at the bottom and an e-mail address is included.

Before you turn in your selection sheet . . .

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Lenape High School Freshman Course Offerings

English Math World Language Science Health/PE Electives

  • Social Studies
  • Art, Music
  • FCS
  • Technology
  • Business
  • J.R.O.T.C.
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Lenape High School Freshman Course Offerings

ENGLISH ____ 101 English 1 HON ____ 102 English 1 ACC ____ 104 English 1 CP ____ 978 English 1 PR WORLD LANGUAGE ____ 204 French 1/2 HON ____ 206 French 1 ACC ____ 207 French 1 CP ____ 212 French 2 ACC ____ 230 German 1 ACC ____ 251 Italian 1 ACC ____ 255 Latin 1 HON ____ 271 Spanish 1/2 HON ____ 272 Spanish 1 ACC ____ 273 Spanish 1 CP ____ 282 Spanish Comm. 1 MOD ____ 276 Spanish 2 HON ____ 278 Spanish 2 ACC MATHEMATICS ____ 318 Algebra 1 HON ____ 319 Algebra 1 ACC ____ 320 Algebra 1 CP ____ 970 Algebra 1 PR ____ 356 Geometry HON ____ 363 Geometry ACC ____ 321 Algebra 2 HON ____ 328 Algebra 2 ACC ____ 347 Computer Program 1* HON SCIENCE ____ 408 Biology HON ____ 410 Biology ACC ____ 412 Biology CP ____ 417 Biology MOD ____ 982 Biology PR P.E./HEALTH EDUCATION ____ 910 Physical Education 1 ____ 913 Health Education 1

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Lenape High School Freshman Course Offerings

SOCIAL STUDIES ELECTIVES-Semester ____ 580 Financial Literacy ACC

(Prerequisite of Algebra 1)

SOCIAL STUDIES ELECTIVES-Full Year ____ 590 World Civilization ACC ____ 596 World Geography ACC ART ____ 713 Exploring Art ____ 706 Foundations of Art MUSIC ____ 724 Chorus ____ 730 Concert Band ____ 732 Jazz Improvisation (by Audition) ____ 734 Music Appreciation ____ 738 Music Theory 1 ____ 750 String Ensemble ____ 762 Technology in Music 1 ____ 770 Piano Lab FAMILY & CONSUMER SCIENCES ____ 873 Intro to Family & Consumer Science TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION ____ 834 TV Broadcasting Technology 1 ____ 832 Drafting & Design 1 ____ 810 Electronics Tech 1 ____ 835 Metalworking ____ 843 Exploring Photography 1 ____ 839 Photography 1 ____ 846 Technology Today ____ 807 Exploring Woodworking 1 ____ 848 Woodworking 1 ____ 838 Exploring Technology Today

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Lenape High School Freshman Course Offerings

J.R.O.T.C. ___ 781 J.R.O.T.C. 1 BUSINESS ____ 601 Accounting 1 ____ 621 Study Skills/Career Awareness ____ 625 Exploring Introduction to Business ____ 624 Introduction to Business ____ 681 Exploring Computer Applications ____ 680 Computer Applications

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Academic Resources

  • Teacher Availability
  • After School
  • Community Lunch & Learn
  • Tutoring Tribe
  • Subject Area Teachers
  • English/Language Arts/Science – Wednesday
  • Math – Tuesday and Thursdays
  • National Honor Society
  • Peer tutoring during study hall or after school
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Period Class 1 Biology 2 Foundations of Art 3 English 1 4 Health/Physical Education Lunch and Learn 5 Algebra 1 6 Computer Applications 7 French 1 8 World Civilizations

Typical Student Course Selection

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Time Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Same as Day 1 7:30 – 8:32 Period 1 Biology Period 2 Foundations of Art Period 3 English 1 Period 4 H/PE Period 1 Biology 8:37 – 9:34 Period 2 Foundations of Art Period 3 English 1 Period 4 H/PE Period 1 Biology Period 2 Foundations of Art 9:39 – 10:36 Period 3 English 1 Period 4 H/PE Period 1 Biology Period 2 Foundations of Art Period 3 English 1 10:36 – 11:26 Lunch and Learn Lunch and Learn Biology Lab Lunch and Learn Lunch and Learn Lunch and Learn 11:26 – 12:23 Period 5 Algebra 1 Period 6 Computer Apps Period 7 French 1 Period 8 World Civ Period 5 Algebra 1 12:28 – 1:26 Period 6 Computer Apps Period 7 French 1 Period 8 World Civ Period 5 Algebra 1 Period 6 Computer Apps 1:31 – 2:27 Period 7 French 1 Period 8 World Civ Period 5 Algebra 1 Period 6 Computer Apps Period 7 French 1

Typical Student Schedule

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Time Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Same as Day 1 7:30 – 8:32 Period 1 Algebra I Period 2 Foundations of Art Period 3 English 1 Period 4 H/PE Period 1 Algebra I 8:37 – 9:34 Period 2 Foundations of Art Period 3 English 1 Period 4 H/PE Period 1 Algebra I Period 2 Foundations of Art 9:39 – 10:36 Period 3 English 1 Period 4 H/PE Period 1 Algebra I Period 2 Foundations of Art Period 3 English 1 10:36 – 11:26 Lunch and Learn Lunch and Learn Lunch and Learn Lunch and Learn Lunch and Learn 11:26 – 12:23 Period 5 Biology Period 6 Computer Apps Period 7 French 1 Period 8 World Civ Period 5 Biology 12:28 – 1:26 Period 6 Computer Apps Period 7 French 1 Period 8 World Civ Period 5 Biology Period 6 Computer Apps 1:31 – 2:27 Period 7 French 1 Period 8 World Civ Period 5 Biology Period 6 Computer Apps Period 7 French 1

Typical Student Schedule

Biology Lab Biology Lab

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Option Two

Option Two serves as an alternative to traditional high school courses for credit in the following categories: College Courses Internet Courses Work/Internship Community Service Summer School Original Credit Proof of Proficiency 8th grade courses (Algebra 1, Geometry, Spanish 1) being accepted for high school credit will appear on the

  • transcript. They will not be calculated into a student’s

GPA. Please visit the District website for more Information at www.lrhsd.org

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Athletic Eligibility

Fall/Winter Sports: All Freshmen are eligible. Spring Sports: All Freshmen must pass the equivalent of 15 credits at the end of the first semester to be eligible.

See the 2019-2020 Program of Studies for NCAA Eligibility Requirements

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Promotion to 10th Grade

Students must obtain 29 Credits to achieve 10th Grade Status. Failure to adhere to the Attendance Policy may also prohibit

  • promotion. See the

2019-2020 Program of Studies for complete details.

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Choose Your Courses Wisely

Final Course/Level Change Deadline

  • August 1, 2019
  • Elective courses fill quickly. The earlier a

change is requested, the more likely the change can be made.

  • Your schedule will only be changed in

September if there is a scheduling error.

  • Failure to select your preferred elective

is NOT considered a scheduling error.

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Course Change Procedure During the School Year

  • To minimize disruptions of student schedules and to

maintain class size balance and continuity of instruction, changes in student programs must be reasonably restricted.

  • No changes during the school year will be made

without a parent’s signature and teacher input.

  • Dropping a class cannot result in more than I full week

study hall per year.

  • A withdrawal from class will appear on the student

transcript (WF/WP).

  • See the 2019-2020 Program of Studies for details

about Course/Level Changes.

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Counselor Contact Information

Gary Noecker Supervisor 3383 gnoecker@lrhsd.org Brad Woodend A-BU 3348 bwoodend@lrhsd.org Shannon Conte BY-CHO 3345 sconte@lrhsd.org Sharon Picollo CHR-FLA 3350 spicollo@lrhsd.org Rich Jacobs FLE-HI 3362 rjacobs@lrhsd.org Casey Bosler HO-LEI 3359 cbosler@lrhsd.org Jason Paré LEJ-MUN 3389 jpare@lrhsd.org Claudia Wolf MUP-RIM 3346 cwolf@lrhsd.org Noel Anderson RIN-SER 3360 nanderson@lrhsd.org Jacky Kmet SES-SU 3388 jkmet@lrhsd.org Dawn Cappello SV-Z 3347 dcappello@lrhsd.org

Selection Sheets due back to Harrington Middle School by Friday, February 1, 2019

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7:15 MEETINGS

Parents of Special Education Students

  • Large Group Instruction Area (LGI)

Parents of 504 Students

  • AB-2
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Breakout Sessions

Last Name Counselor Room A – BU Brad Woodend NA-10 BY – CHO Shannon Conte NA-14 CHR – FLA Sharon Picollo NA-2 FLE – HI Rich Jacobs NA-3 HO – LEI Casey Bosler NA-4 LEJ – MUN Jason Paré NA-5 MUP – RIM Claudia Wolf NA-9 RIN – SER Noel Anderson NB-2 SES – SU Jacky Kmet AUD SV – Z Dawn Cappello AUD