Future Freshman Parent Night presentation 1

							Future Freshmen Night
     Class of 2014
      Welcome
            Hawkins-
Mr. Michael Hawkins-Principal
SRHS STALLIONS BAND
   Director- Mr. Kurwin Forest
This Evening’s Agenda
• HS Graduation
  Requirements
• AIMS Information
• Course Selection
  Information
• High School Signature
  Programs
   Graduation Requirements
    DYSART SCHOOL DISTRICT           ARIZONA UNIVERSITIES
    English           4 Credits       English        4 Credits
    Math              4 Credits       Math           4 Credits
    Science           3 Credits       Lab. Science   3 Credits
    Social Studies    3 Credits       Social Studies 2 Credits
    P.E./ Health      1 Credit        Foreign Lang 2 Credits
    Fine Arts/ C.T.E. 1 Credit        Fine Arts      1 Credit
    Electives         6 Credits
    Total Credits 22 Credits

+ AIMS Proficiency in Reading, Writing and Math
     AIMS Test Information
•   Students must meet AIMS standards in math,
    reading, and writing to graduate.
•   Science is tested, but not a Graduation
    Requirement.
•   There are Five opportunities to Meet or Exceed
    Standards
Counselor Visits to Elementary
          Schools
•   Mountain View
    •   January 26th- Distribute course selection information
    •   February 9th- Online registration
•   Sonoran Heights
    •   January 25th-Distribute course selection information
    •   February 8th- Online registration
•   Sunset Hills
    •   January 27th-Distribute course selection information
    •   February 10th- Online registration
•   Countryside
    •   January 26th - Distribute course selection information
    •   TBA –Online registration
        What a Freshman Course
         Selection Looks Like…
•   English 1-2 or (Honors*)
•   Algebra 1-2 or (Honors*)or Geometry Honors 1-2**
•   Physical Science1-2 or Physics 1st* or Biology Honors*
•   P.E./Frosh Focus (½ credit each)
•   ___________ (elective)
•   ___________ (elective)
•   =6 Credits Per Year

    •   *With 8th grade teacher recommendation
    •   **With 8th grade teacher recommendation and successful
        completion of 8th grade Algebra
  Incoming Freshman Honors
          Placement
• Placement in honor classes include any
  or all of the following criteria:

   • Benchmark test
   • 8th grade teacher recommendation
   • AIMS test results
     COURSE SELECTION
• Read the Course Selection Guide on-Line at
  www.Dysart.org
• Review and discuss information as a family
• Refer to the Course Selection Guide for
  college preparation information
• Carefully choose your Electives & number
  them 1-4
• Return signed Course Selection Form to your
  Homeroom Teacher by Wednesday Feb 3th
SRHS THEATER PROGRAM
Director- Ms. Camie McReynolds
                     Signature Programs
                             DYSART UNIFIED
                            SCHOOL DISTRICT


      Dysart           Willow Canyon     Valley Vista    Shadow Ridge


                       Allied Health                      SAP-Signature
 Automotive Tech          Medical        Culinary Arts      Architect
   Digital Photo        Occupations      Fire Science
Early Childhood Ed     International   Law Enforcement
                                                            Program
      JROTC           Baccalaureate      Public Safety
  Legal Services      Small Business                       Engineering
                           Mgmt
          Shadow Ridge
      SIGNATURE PROGRAMS
•   SAP - Signature Architectural Program

•   Engineering
Signature Program Enrollment
•   Go to signature program link at
    www.Dysart.org
•   Complete the online application
•   Print completed application
•   Turn in to corresponding Signature Program
    School by February 12, 2010
GET INVOLVED
STUCO-
STUCO- Kasey Butler and
  Kayla Humphrey


  •   Clubs
  •   Athletics
  •   Community Service
  •   Relationships
   SRHS MIXED CHORUS
Director-Mr. Kurwin Forest
 QUESTIONS?
     We invite you to attend our
       Course and Club Fair
•Signature   program and course information in Media
Center
•Clubs and Athletics in Cafeteria