High School 101 Preparing for future success High

High School 101 Preparing for future success…

High School 101 50, 000 foot view • Message: It’s a marathon…not a sprint • Introductions • Mission and beliefs of LHS • Curriculum • Attendance • Discipline • Student Life • Communications • Counseling • Upcoming Events • Questions…

Who you need to know… • Dr. Gary Davison, Principal • Pam Bibik, AP • Brandi Cannizzaro, AP • Tom Bass, AP • Dr. Russ Chesser, AP • Scott Dean, AP • Ashley Johnessee, Graduation Coach • Drew Ferrer, AD • Tom Neighbour, Lead Counselor • Jen Daniel, AA • Aubrey Moree, AA • Lisa Robinson, AP Coordinator/ITS • Department Chairs** • Key Leaders • Parent Representatives of ABC

“Competing at the highest level takes preparation, persistence, and learning. ” • The Lambert High School graduate… • Strives to attain excellence… • Achieves in a challenging curriculum… • Embraces diversity… • Accepts personal responsibility… • Persists in times of opportunity and adversity… • Works hard and plays hard….

Graduation Requirements Class of 2021 • 23 credits • English: 4 credits. • Math: 4 credits • Science: 4 credits • Social Studies: 3 credits • Tech/World Languages/Fine arts: 3 credits • Health/Personal Fitness (not just a PE course) • Competitive four-year colleges require a minimum of 2 years World Languages in a sequence • Pathway/Concentration*** Strongly recommended • LHS course digest available online

English/Language Arts 12 th Grade 9 th Literature 11 Grade Place text here. World Literature American Literature English Literature 9 th Literature Honors World Literature Honors AP Language AP Literature 9 th Grade 10 th Grade th

Mathematics 9 th Grade 10 th grade 11 th Grade GSE Algebra I GSE Geometry GSE Accelerated Algebra I/ Geometry A Honors GSE Accelerated Geometry B/ Algebra II Honors GSE Accelerated Pre. Calculus Honors AP Statistics AP Calculus AB AP Calculus BC AP Calculus AB/BC Multivariable Calculus GA Tech Distance Learning Calculus GSE Algebra II Place text here. 12 th Grade GSE Pre-Calculus Statistical Reasoning Advanced Mathematical Decision Making

Sciences 9 th Grade Biology Honors 10 th Grade 11 th & 12 th Grades Physical Sciences Physics Forensics Chemistry Honors AP Biology AP Chemistry AP Environmental Science Earth Science AP Physics 1 AP Physics 2 AP Physics C* Biology II Place text here. Chemistry Environmental

Social Studies 11 Grade Place text here. 12 9 th Grade 10 th Grade World Geography/ US History in Film World History US History Government/ Economics AP Human Geography World History Honors AP World History AP US History AP Psychology AP Macroeconomics AP European History AP Government AP Psychology th th Grade

World Languages Spanish French Latin Spanish II French II Latin II Spanish III French III Latin III Spanish IV French IV Latin IV AP Spanish AP French Language AP Latin Vergil Place. French text here. I Latin I Spanish I AP Spanish Literature

Career Tech Pathways • Bio-Technology • Broadcast Video • Business Academy • Computer Sciences • Culinary Arts • Engineering • Family Consumer Sciences • Healthcare Sciences • Marketing

Medical Sciences Academy • Application process in freshman year • Academy course work begins in sophomore year • Rigorous course work • HOSA requirements • 4 year pathway • MSA graduation • Community service requirements

Fine Arts Pathways Music Band Orchestra Theatertext here. Visual Arts Place Drama/Acting Musical Theater Visual Arts Art History & Criticism Tech Theater Drawing Chorus Ceramics Ethnic Music Studies Photography Percussion Music Theory AP 2 D AP 3 D AP Drawing AP Art History

Attendance • Daily Attendance • Tardiness • Research indicates… • GHSA Participation • Now back into a college expectation!! • No check out cards…IC!

Discipline • Code of Conduct • Dress Code • “Non-negotiables” • “Interactions/Social Media • Facebook, Instagram, Tumblr, Twitter, Vine, Groupme, Snapchat • If you don’t know them…do your homework! • https: //www. gaggle. net/top-social-networking-sites-and-apps-kids-use/ • Consequences • Code of Silence • Bullying • “Freshman Friday”

Student Life • Workload/Homework/Time management • Athletic teams / Student clubs/ Service • Outreach / Giving of themselves… • Mentoring / Friends / Peers • Academic • School Spirit • Triple Crown Award • What does this all mean? “Get plugged in!”

Communications • School – – – – – Website Telegraph ABC Newsletter School paper “The Lambert Post” Automatic caller Social Media Parent portal/Its. Learning Agenda book Club/team • Your student – – – – – Please ask them!! Don’t accept “nothin" Be an active part of their world… Be real in your expectations Talk to their friends’ parents “The Price of Privilege” and “Teach Your Children Well” by Dr. Madeline Levine “The Confessions of a High School Word Nerd” by Cohen & Kinder “The i-Y Generation” and “ 12 Huge Mistakes Parents Can Avoid” by Dr. Tim Elmore “Nurture Shock” by Bronson & Merryman “Ignorance is No Defense” by J. Tom Morgan

Counseling • Mr. Tom Neighbour, Lead Counselor • Seasonal timing • College admissions/ Financial assistance • Crisis counseling • Collegiate Athletics? ? • Open discussion and access • Academic planning • Testing (Explore, PSAT, EOCT, GHSWT, SAT, ACT)

Upcoming Events… • HS 101 tonight (50, 000 foot view) • Pathways Night – January 30 th • Freshman Festival February 11 th (25, 000 foot) • Scheduling (10, 000 foot) • February 17 th – March 4 th • Round Up days (5, 000 foot) • July 24 th @ TBD • First Day of School (On the ground) • August 3, 2017 • Graduation • Wednesday, May 31 st @ 7: 00

Questions… • Thank you to… • Questions for the benefit of the entire group? • Thank you for coming… • Q&A We will be available for a few minutes after the session to answer your specific questions…