True/False
You can stop in to see your counselor whenever is convenient for you?
What is False. (Counselors have open office hours before/after school and during lunch. During instructional time you cannot see your counselor without and appointment.)
How many total credits are required for Graduation?
What is 22. (All students need a minimum of 22 credits to graduate, most students will graduate with more than 22 credits)
Who is the Principal of WJ?
Who is Nicole Morgan.
What 2 different GPA's are calculated on your transcript?
What is your Cumulative and Weighted GPA.
How many SSL hours are needed to graduate?
What is 75.
You can do a change to your schedule if you did not like your teacher.
What is false. (Teacher changes are not equitable and therefore cannot be done)
What are the 2 required math classes you need for graduation?
What is Algebra and Geometry.
How many counselors do we have at WJ?
What is 13.
True or False: Marking Period grades are reflected on your transcript?
What is False (Your semester grade is what is reported on the transcript).
What 3 NGSS Science courses are needed for graduation?
What is Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
Honors and Advanced level classes require placement exams?
What is False. (WJ has an open enrollment policy for all classes)
What 2 courses are you required to take every year?
What is English and Math. (Even if you have all 4 math credits prior to graduation you still need to be enrolled in a math class every year)
Outside of counseling what are other supports available for students? (name at least 3 of the 6)
What is school social worker, school psychologist, pupil personnel worker (ppw), college and career navigator, career advising coach and bridge to wellness.
True or False: Only 9th through 12th grade courses are reported on your transcript.
What is False. (Any high school credit course you took in middle school will also be reflected on your transcript. That includes Algebra 1 &2/Geometry, any World Language, and Foundations of Computer Science)
What is the minimum Marking Period GPA required to be eligible to participate in extra curriculars.
What is 2.0, with no more than 1 E.
You must turn in a note within 3 days to have an absence excused?
What is true.
What are the 4 elective courses you need 1 credit each of?
What is Health, PE, Fine Art, and Technology. (Fine art can include Music, Art, or Theatre.)
Who is the head of security at WJ?
Who is Ms. Williams.
How do you determine your weighted GPA?
What is adding an additional to grades of A, B, and C in all honors, advanced-level, and Advanced Placement courses only, with an A being worth 5 points, a B 4 points and a C 3 points.
How are final semester grades calculated?
What is the average of Marking Period 1 and Marking Period 2?
We do not take any action when a student is being bullied or harassed at school or through social media.
What is False. (WJ is a No Place for Hate school and we do not tolerate bullying or harassment what so ever. If you or someone you know is being bullied or harassed please complete the bully/harassment form).
What 4 subjects require a state test for graduation?
What is Biology, English 10 and Government and Algebra 1.
Name 4 of the 7 Assistant Principals.
Who are Regina Rodriguez, Terry Heintze, Gail Samuels, Rachel Maturana, Marjorie Cohen, Brett Imamura, and Mel Schwed.
How many AP classes should you have on your transcript?
What is 0. (Students are not required to take an AP Class. We want all students to maintain a balanced course load throughout their high school career. If you want to take an AP we highly encourage it but no one should feel pressured into taking an AP).
How many credits do you need to be promoted to 10th grade and what 2 courses must you earn credit in?
What is 5 credits and English and Math.