8th GRADE PARENT NIGHT

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WELCOME TO ENOCHS HIGH SCHOOL

• 8th GRADE PARENT NIGHT
• JANUARY 10, 2006

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Enochs High School

• Fall of 2006 1200 Students Grades 9-10
• Beautiful and functional campus facilities
• Wide variety of Academic Programs and
  extra-curricular activities
• AP, Gate, ELL, Special Education
• Technology

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REQUIRED ENROLLMENT DOCUMENTS

• 1. Address verification A copy of a current
  utility bill that is in the parent/guardian name.
  Parent/guardian name on this address
  verification must be the same parent/guardian
  name and address that are written on the
  registration card.
• 2. Completely filled out Registration Card
• 3. Completely filled out and signed Ballot
• 4. Current 504 Plan if applicable If this
  student is on a current 504 Plan, please attach a
  copy of this years Accommodation/Modification
  Plan.

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BALLOTING AND REGISTRATION

• Your student will bring home the following
  documents
• Registration Card
• Ballot
• Course Description Catalog

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REGISTRATION CARD
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COURSE PLACEMENT OPTIONS

• Pre-AP/AP Courses
• College Prep
• Regular
• LAL/Reading
• SDAIE
• Special Education/RS/Special Day

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Program Offerings (Career Pathways) Unique to
Enochs High School

• Forensic/Biotech Science
• Graphic Design
• Pre-Vet Science
• Special meeting to explain these programs
  January 17th and January 26th

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HOW PLACEMENT IS MADE FOR REQUIRED COURSES

• Jr. High Teacher Recommendations
• CAT 6 Scores
• Math Readiness Test

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BALLOT
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FILLING OUT THE BALLOT

• Pick one elective as freshman
• Choose a PE Course
• Parent/Student Comments
• Parent/Student Signatures

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BALLOTING TIMELINE

• Ustach Presentations
• January 11 - C Track
• February 7, 8, 9 - A, B, D Tracks
• Ustach Pick Up
• January 26 C Track
• February 21, 23, 24 A, B, D Tracks
• _______________________________________________
• Glick Presentation Feb. 14
• Sommerset Presentation Feb. 15
• Teel Presentation Feb. 16

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REQUIRED ENROLLMENT DOCUMENTS
1. Address verification A copy of a current
utility bill that is in the parent/guardian name.
Parent/guardian name on this address
verification must be the same parent/guardian
name and address that are written on the
registration card. 2. Completely filled out
Registration Card 3. Completely filled out and
signed Ballot 4. Current 504 Plan if applicable
If this student is on a current 504 Plan, please
attach a copy of this years Accommodation/Modifica
tion Plan.
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HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

• 230 Credits
• Proficiency Requirements
• Computer
• High School Exit Exam

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REQUIRED COURSES FOR GRADUATION

• English 8 semesters 40 credits
• Math (Algebra) 6 semesters 30 credits
• Science 4 semesters 20 credits
• Social Science 6 semesters 30 credits
• World Geo/Religions 1 semester 5 credits

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REQUIRED COURSES FOR GRADUATION

• Physical Education 4 semesters 20 credits
• Visual/Performing 2 semesters 10 credits
• Arts or Foreign Language
• Practical Arts 1 semester 5 credits
• Health 1 semester 5
  credits
• Electives
  65 credits

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EVERY STUDENT CAN GO TO COLLEGE

• Must Work Hard
• Take Challenging Courses
• Have the desire to get an education

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COLLEGE ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

• You must meet the A-G Requirements, including
• 4 years college prep English
• 3 years math (through Advanced Algebra)
• 2 years college prep laboratory science
• 2 years college prep social science

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COLLEGE ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

• 1 year visual and performing arts
• 2 years of the same foreign language
• 1 year college prep elective
• All classes must be successfully completed with a
  C or better

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EXTRA-CURRICULAR ATHLETIC ELIGIBILITY

• Initial high school eligibility will be based
  upon the 8th grade, second semester grades
• Eligibility is checked every quarter/semester
• Must maintain a 2.0 with no more than one F
• Cannot reach Step 4 of the Truancy Policy (See
  Student Conduct Code)

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MCS STUDENT CONDUCT CODE

• Lists the expectations for student behavior and
  consequences, attendance, and citizenship.
• Explains the eligibility requirements for
  extra-curricular and athletic activity
  participation

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HANDOUTS

• Things All Incoming Enochs Students and Parents
  Should Know
• Various Strategies...As They Transition From
  Middle School to High School
• Athletic Department information

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THANK YOU FOR COMING!