Academic Requirements
Classes that you take every year for only one semester each
What are Health and PE?
Your teacher or an NHS tutor
What are people to go to when you need academic help?
The East and West mascots
Who are Wesley the Lion and Crimson the Cougar?
Where you view your grades and missing assignments
What is Genesis?
Who you go to help you through the college application process
Who is your Guidance Counselor?
You are required to take this academic course every year of high school.
What is English?
The person you go to if you need a schedule change
What is your guidance counselor?
The language offered at East but not at West
What is German?
Where your teachers will post your assignments
What is Google Classroom?
What classes you should take to challenge yourself
What are AP and Honors courses?
Culinary Arts, Leadership, Fine Art and Actor's Studio are examples of these
What are electives?
Term for setting aside time to review notes and concepts from class
What is studying?
The busiest part of West / where you may get stuck on your way to class
What is the intersection?
Something that you should check every day
What is your school email?
Starting freshmen year, these do matter for your future
What is your grades?
Two required history courses that freshmen must take
What are African American Studies and World Civ?
This ensures that you are not missing class time and important academic concepts
What is good attendance?
This event happens at East every year and happened for the first time this year
What is Multicultural Day?
Where you will find your teacher's email addresses as well as information about clubs and activities
What is the school website?
Something you should carefully engage in, knowing that what you do now follow you in the future
What is social media?
What is Financial Literacy?
Something you should do to make friends in high school
What is joining a club, playing a sport, volunteering, or doing an after-school activity?
The first line to West's alma mater
What is "High upon old Chapel Hill"?
The name of the newspaper published online at East
What is Eastside Online?
Where you will go to build your resume and brag sheet and eventually request letters of recommendation
What is Naviance?
120
What is the number of credits needed to graduate?
The consequence when you are more than ten minutes late to a class
What is an absence?
The House of Representative member who graduated from East
Who is Andy Kim?
One of two online teaching tools used by many honors and AP teachers
What is AP Central or Albert IO?
What you need to ensure you can participate in sports and extra-curricular activities
What are passing grades?