Welcome to R. B. Hayes High School

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Welcome to R. B. Hayes High School
Scheduling Curriculum Night for Incoming
Freshmen
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Principal

• Mr. Ric Stranges

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Assistant Principals

• Mr. Rex Reeder Dr. Adonis Bolden

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9th Grade Counselor

• Mrs. Jessica Scott
• Freshman Counselor

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Grades 10-12 Counselors
Mr. Matt Brown (A-G)
Miss Heather Smith (H-O)
Miss Megan Burwinkel (P-Z)
Mrs. Leigh Conant College and Career
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Class of 2020 - Parents and Students!

• Welcome Dempsey parents and students
• Welcome St. Marys parents and students

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How Parents Might Feel
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How Students Might Feel
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Or Maybe
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Our Vision

• The Delaware City Schools will promote a culture
  of excellence that engages and empowers students
  and staff to embrace the challenges of our global
  society. We will build on our traditions, respect
  our diversity and partner for a strong community.

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A Day at Hayes

• 7 Class Periods
• Lunch/House
• School Hours are 725 230

Period Time Minutes
1st 725-815 50
2nd 819-905 46
3rd 909-955 46
4th 959-1045 46
5th Lunch 1050-1120 31
6th Academic Options 1126-1156 31
7th 1204-1248 46
8th 1252-138 46
9th 142-230 46
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House

• What is House?
• Homeroom atmosphere but in middle of day after
  lunch
• Presentations, Announcements, Grade Checks
• Flex vs. Advisory Grades can determine
  placement
• Freshmen will be placed into houses randomly, and
  will know their house at schedule pick up

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Graduation Core Requirements

• English 4 credits
• Social Studies 3 credits
• Math 4 credits
• Science 3 credits
• Health ½ credit
• Physical Educ. ½ credit or Waiver
• Fine Arts 1 credit
• Electives 5 credits

21 Total
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Graduation Requirements

• End of Course Exams
• Earn a cumulative passing score on seven
  end-of-course exams
• English 9, English 10, Algebra 1, Geometry,
  Biology, U.S. History, Government
• OR
• Industry and Workforce Credentials
• OR
• Qualifying Score on College Admission Test

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Diploma with Honors(Honors level courses are
not required to qualify)

• Students must have 7 out of these 8
• English 4 credits
• Math 4 credits (Algebra I, Algebra II,
  Geometry, 1 college prep course)
• Science 4 credits two upper level lab
  sciences
• Social Studies 4 credits
• Foreign Language 3 or 4 credits (3 of the
  same or 2 of two different)
• Fine Arts 1 credit (Art or music)
• 3.5 unweighted GPA through all 4 years
• Score of 27 on ACT or 1210 on SAT

21 Total
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Physical Education Waiver

• Two COMPLETED Seasons of
• OHSAA Sponsored Sport
• Or
• Two COMPLETED Years of
• Marching Band or AFJROTC
• You may not combine one PE course and one waiver.
• Sports may be combined or years skipped.
• Waivers will be automatically added to
  transcripts.

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Study Hall

• Students may choose to take a traditional Study
  Hall.
• There is no credit value awarded to a Study Hall.
• Students are encouraged to take a Study Hall in
  addition to Academic Options if they are involved
  in extra-curricular activities or have little
  time after school to study

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Introduction to Art Exemption

• 8th grade students who completed Art at Dempsey
  will be eligible for exemption from the
  requirement to take Intro to Art
• This will be based on recommendation from Dempsey
  art teacher
• Student may then advance to upper level art
  courses
• No credit for Intro to Art is earned

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Drop Policy

• Students will now only be able to drop courses
  ONE time during their high school career without
  penalty after the first two weeks of the start of
  a course. A W indicating Withdrawal from the
  course will be entered on the transcript. This
  does not affect the GPA.
• All courses dropped after this option is used,
  will result in an F for the final grade. This
  will be entered on the transcript and will affect
  the GPA.

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Course Description Guide

• Were going GREEN!
• Guide is online, our website
• www.dcs.k12.oh.us
• Hayes -gt Counseling -gt Scheduling

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Scheduling Notes

• Humanities vs. English 9 Honors and World Studies
  Honors
• Applications
• Spanish 1 or French 1 Google Form
• Student Technology Trainers Google Form

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Course Selection Sheet - Cores
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Course Selection Sheet - Electives
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Course Selection

• 4 CORE
• English
• Math
• Science
• Social Studies

3 ELECTIVES (Example)

Semester Semester
Year Long-- ------------gt
Semester Semester
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Power School Registration

• Once Course Selection Guide is finished, students
  must enter requests into Power School
• Online portal opens tomorrow!
• Instructions for entering requests into Power
  School are included in your students materials
  can also be found on our website extras
  available tonight!
• Must be complete by February 4th, sheets are due
  to Ms. Ziegler by February 5th

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Communication is KEY!

• Email
• Phone
• Conferences
• Website
• Planned Events
• Email List
• Auto Call
• Appointments

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Website Access

• www.dcs.k12.oh.us/hayeshs

Information Grades Newsletters Upcoming
events Join our Listserv Make appointments
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Appointments with the Counselor

• I want to ensure that I have the availability to
  meet with you, so appointments are strongly
  encouraged and are appreciated.
• Appointments can be made on our website or by
  calling the Counseling Office at 740-833-1028.
• Thank you for helping me better serve you!

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Communication
REMIND Text Reminders Text _at_hoofprints to
81010 Twitter _at_Counselor_Scott
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Counselor Phone E-mail

• Mrs. Jessica Scott
• scottje_at_delawarecityschools.net
• 740-833-1023

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Dates to Remember

• Requests entered into Power School by February
  4th
• Course request forms are due February 5th to Ms.
  Ziegler!
• Mrs. Scott will be at Dempsey on February 8th
  -19th to review requests.

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Dates to Remember

• Any requests to change course selections must be
  submitted to your school counselor by June 5th.
• Students may only make ONE request to change
  their schedule. (Multiple changes can be made in
  this one request.)
• Students will only be able to change course
  requests to the alternate courses that are
  originally submitted to the counselor.

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Overview of Steps

• Students received packets during Mrs. Scotts
  visit on Jan. 26th
• Fill out Scheduling Request form
• Go to Power School account to add requests
• Fill out any applications you need
• Turn in Forms to Ms. Ziegler
• Students will meet with me in during Feb. to
  finalize requests!

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Schedules

• Will be available on PowerSchool in August
• Back to School Days will also be in August
• Students will able to have school pictures taken,
  pay fees and pick up a paper copy of their
  schedule

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Freshman Orientation

• Will be in August
• Students will have the opportunity to spend more
  time at Hayes before school begins
• More information to come!

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Thank you for coming!
GO PACERS!