PONCHATOULA HIGH SCHOOL Welcome 9 th 10 th

PONCHATOULA HIGH SCHOOL Welcome 9 th & 10 th Parent Assembly

10 th grade 2018 Grad 9 th grade 2019 Grad

Ponchatoula High School App

How do I enroll my child? www. tangischools. org

Registration Process • 2 parts • Online – home, library, registration center • Paperwork – green envelope • Green envelope • Distributed Weds, 2/24, to Ponchatoula public schools • Complete paperwork • Add requested documents • Return to child’s school (only and oldest) • All Majority/Minority students must reapply.

Registration Forms • Online Registration Directions • Registration Form – 1 per family

http: //www. tangischools. org/Page/27033

TOPS Consent Form

Project Graduation

Diploma Pathways TOPS University Jump. Start TOPS Tech

Jump. Start Pathways @ PHS Agriculture Tech Integrated Business Management Carpenter Certified Nursing Assistant Hospitality, Tourism, Culinary, & Retail Internet Web Foundations Manufacturing, Construction Crafts, & Logistics Prostart Restaurant Public Service Web Design Professional Welder’s Helper

Credentials @ PHS • Certified Nursery & Landscape Professional or Landscaper Horticulturalist License • Certified Nursing Assistant • CPR • Customer Service • FEMA - National Incident Management • First Aid • MOS • NCCER Carpentry • NCCER Core • NCCER Electrical • NCCER Welding • Pro. Start • Serv. Safe

Pathway Participation Forms TOPS University Pathway Form Jump. Start TOPS Tech Pathway Form

Louisiana’s Taylor Opportunity Program for Students TOPS • A series of merit-based scholarships that award amounts equal to tuition, some including a stipend, at a state public college, university, community college or technical school, (or the weighted average of public school tuition at certain in-state private colleges). v. TOPS Opportunity, Performance, and Honors Awards v 8 semesters of college tuition v. TOPS Tech Award v 2 years of technical college tuition Source: http: //www. osfa. la. gov/

TOPS Resources TOPS Core Curriculum TOPS Tech Jump Start TOPS Approved 5 Point Scale 5 pt calculation is only for the TOPS system; not what we use for ranking etc. TOPS Tuition Amounts

Overview of TOPS CORE TOPS Tech Jump. Start 4 year college √ 2 year college √ √ Technical college √ √ TOPS Core Curriculum 19 units 21 units TOPS GPA 2. 5 ACT 20 17 Note: Students following TOPS Core Curriculum with an of ACT 17 -19 would be eligible for TOPS Tech

Scheduling Calendar 9 th grade classroom guidance – 3/2 to 3/3 scheduling – 3/7 to 3/11 10 th grade classroom guidance – 3/14 to 3/18 scheduling – 3/21 to 3/24 11 th grade classroom guidance – 4/4 to 4/8 scheduling – 4/11 to 4/15

Course Spelling of Name Social Security # Date of Birth Credit Earned Total Credits GPA computed using Semesters 1 & 2, not the Final

Scheduling Paperwork Scheduling Request Form IGP

End of Course Tests Students must pass three End of Course tests to graduate. English II or English III Algebra I or Geometry Biology I or American History * EOC Test will count as 15% of the final grade.

Earning College Credit Dual Enrollment Roundup 4/7 @ 6 p. m. PHS Auditorium v. Advanced Placement (AP) Courses v. CLEP April 21 https: //clep. collegeboard. org/exam v. Dual Enrollment Northshore Technical Community College - articulated Northwestern State University - online Southeastern Louisiana University – PHS campus

Principal Danny Strickland Counselors Curriculum Christie Atkins • A-D Denise Latour denise. Latour@tangischools. org christie. atkins@tangischools. org • E-K Orlisa De. Phillips 9 th Grade Academy Charlotte Dahmer charlotte. dahmer@tangischools. org orlisa. dephillips@tangischools. org • L-Q Lynette Reno lynette. reno@tangischools. org • R-Z Tommie Robertson tommie. robertson@tangischools. org