James C Enochs High School Program Offering Information

James C. Enochs High School Program Offering Information Meeting 2015 Principal: Deborah Rowe Associate Principal: Derek Pendley

James C. Enochs High School

James C. Enochs High School Quick Facts n 2, 361 Students – 92 Teachers n Academic Performance Index – 822 API n Attendance Rate: 96. 51%

James C. Enochs High School What is a Program Offering/Career Pathway? • A series of classes that have an emphasis on a particular vocation/career/area of interest. • These classes usually satisfy a specific graduation requirement, i. e. art or science and/or they may be counted in the elective requirement for graduation credit. • Usually there is one class per year, sometimes there are two. • Will give students a good idea as to if they have a genuine interest in this field or not.

Program Offerings/Career • Pathways Cinema and Graphic Arts : • • • Rebecca Fuentes Neal Barlow Forensic Biotech Science : • • • Dave Menshew Graham Tuck Pre-Vet Science : • • Mike Brecht Employment Opportunities: • Karen Price

n Skills and training in Composition, Design, Layout, Editing and Photo Editing including Product Distribution and Economics involved with all distribution. Various Courses satisfy Visual/Performing Arts and/or Practical Art and Computer Literacy graduation requirements and are A-G approved. n

n With the rise of social media and internet business there is a high demand for video and graphic designers in the work place. n Course content is structured through project based learning both from lecture and hands-on experience n This pathway prepares students to immediately go into the workforce, or continue to further their education by taking college level courses.

Employment Opportunities n n These courses offer a hands-on approach which allows you to learn skills that are applicable to all facets of your life. Prepare yourself with the Employment Opportunities Pathway for a successful future! All students have the opportunity to be placed in an internship for the purpose of building work history. These opportunities often become paid job positions.

Employment Opportunities n n n Below is a list of a few opportunities that are available: Marketing Division of Any Industry Entrepreneur (Own Your Own Business) n Health Care & Science Customer Service n Law Enforcement Specialists n Public Service Customer Service & Sales n Manufacturing Supervisor/Management n Gaming & Technology Human Resources n Sports & Entertainment Event Planners n Transportation & Hospitality n Fashion Merchandising

Pre-Vet Science n Agriculture program with a veterinary science emphasis. n Helps prepare students for employment in the animal science veterinary field. n Satisfies science and practical art graduation requirements.

Pre-Vet Science n The Program q q 9 th Grade: 10 th Grade: 11 th Grade: 12 th Grade: Integrated Ag Science 1 -2 Integrated Ag Science 3 -4 Ag Biology and/or Ag Business ROP Veterinary Science Additional Science course such as Chemistry are taken in the 11 th or 12 th grade.

Pre-Vet Science n Organized instruction which prepares students for employment in agriculture, advanced vet science training, and post secondary level education. n Courses are CSU/UC approved. n Courses must be taken in order.

Pre-Vet Science 9 th Grade 10 th Grade 11 th Grade 12 th Grade English Math Integrated Ag Science 1 -2 Integrated Ag Science 3 -4 Integrated Ag Vet Science ROP Biology and/or Ag Buisness Health/W. Geo World History US History Gov/Econ PE PE or Elective Science or Elective Elective

Forensic/Biotech Academy n Four year program designed to teach students about the world of forensic/biotech science as it applies to current real life careers. n Courses satisfy science and elective graduation requirements.

Forensic/Biotech Academy q 9 th graders take Pre-Academy Earth Science q Academy begins in 10 th grade q q q Students stay together as a group for Science, English, and Social Science in grades 10, 11, & 12. Cross-curricular activities, field trips, and guest speakers. 9 th and 10 th grade science classes participate in forensics based labs throughout the school year.

Forensic/Biotech Science n The Program q q 9 th Grade: Pre-Academy Earth Science 10 th Grade: Academy Biology 11 th Grade: Forensics Biotechnology & Chemistry 12 th Grade: ROP Biotechnology 4 Additional Science classes such as Anatomy & Physiology are taken in the 12 th grade.

Forensic/Biotech Science n Courses are structured through lecture, lab, and exploratory experiences. n Courses must be taken in order. n Year 1 & 2 courses are CSU/UC approved. Year 3 course is pending approval from CSU/UC. n n Year 4 is an approved research based ROP course.

Forensic/Biotech Academy 9 th Grade 10 th Grade 11 th Grade 12 th Grade English Math Pre-Academy Earth Science Academy Biology Forensics/Biotech 3 ROP Biotech 4 Health/W. Geo World History US History Gov/Econ PE PE or Elective Chemistry Science or Elective Elective

James C. Enochs High School Program Offerings/Career Pathways n Who is eligible to take these courses? q q Students living within the Enochs High School attendance area who meet the designated prerequisites for each course. Students living outside the Enochs attendance area (within Modesto City Schools) who apply and are accepted to Enochs High School on an Intra/Inter District Transfer.

James C. Enochs High School Program Offerings/Career Pathways n How to apply for an Intra/Inter District Transfer q Establish that the student meets minimum requirements: n n Minimum 2. 0 GPA No unsatisfactory citizenship marks No unexcused absences No suspensions

James C. Enochs High School Program Offerings/Career Pathways n How to apply for an Intra District Transfer continued q q Apply to Program of Interest by designated due date : February 27, 2015 – 3: 00 PM Return all application documents to the Enochs Curriculum Office – Building A Interview (required for impacted programs). Acceptance or Denial notices will be mailed. It is advised to ballot and register at your school of residence in the event of not being accepted into a program.

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James C. Enochs High School Program Offerings/Career Pathways q Note - Program Offerings are 4 -year programs q Students accepted as Inter/Intra District transfers must always have a program offering/pathway course on their schedule n 8 th Grade Parent Night – February 26 th at 6 PM

James C. Enochs High School Thank you for coming! Teachers will now be available for questions. Applications can be picked up from Teachers or Administrators.