Can I change my schedule? NOPE. (ok maybe)
This is the term we use for how our schedules are structured
Block Schedules
This document has all of your final grades from 9th thru 12th Grade on it (even those high school classes taken in 8th Grade)
Official Transcript
This is the office you get called into when you do something REALLY GOOD or REALLY BAD...and also lots of other stuff too.
The Main Office (also will accept Principal/Assistant Principal)
This annual celebration occurs in the beginning of the year and highlights our school spirit and athletic teams, often being a great chance for our Alumni to reconnect.
Homecoming
Sometimes referred to as the 'activity period', this is the time most teachers are available for extra help. It is also when most clubs meet.
From 2:20 pm - 2:45 pm
This is a course that we choose to take based on our interests
Electives
These are the different tests I may need to get into college
SATs and ACTs
The swim/dive team's training pool is located on this floor of the high school.
Silly 8th Grader, there is no pool here.
Annual Club fair in September
I need help with my schedule.
I want to explore careers.
I want to talk about college.
I am upset and need to talk about something personal.
Reasons I want to see my counselor.
English, Math, Science, World Languages and this subject area are known as Core Classes.
Social Studies
This is the one year of high school that does not count in my GPA
Silly, silly 8th Grader....THEY ALL COUNT!
The Freshmen/Sophomore Cafeteria, the lobby, in front of the high school building but definitely NOT in the stairwell or hallways.
Places we can eat lunch
This is the policy that can prohibit me from playing sports or participating in clubs and activities if I am failing classes.
Academic Eligibility Policy
This is the name of your high school Counselor.
Mrs. Cody, Mr DiPaolo, Mrs. Magnan or Mr. O'Dwyer
The number of minutes between blocks that allows me time to use the bathroom, make a Tik Tok or see a few friends so that I don't have to use class time for those things.
7 Minutes
Known as 'extra' work, you can do for additional points on your grade...This is NOT a thing in high school. Get over it.
Extra credit
This is the place where you can store all of your books and belongings including that winter coat you probably don't wear.
Assigned locker
This is the number of consecutive periods I must be present for in order to participate in my sport or club on that day.
5 consecutive periods
My friend is having some issues and they recently talked about harming themselves. As their friend, this would be best course of action.
Tell an adult you feel comfortable with. This could be a parent, School Counselor or teacher. Don't try to help them by yourself.
This approximate date is when schedules get posted to the Parent Portal
Late August (will accept mid to late August)
This term used for copying someone's work and passing it off as my own results in a ZERO on your assignment.
Plagiarism
This is the place I must report to if I am late to school or must leave early.
Attendance Office
I starred as the lead in the middle school play and because of that I do not have to do this for the high school play.
Don't say audition - You absolutely still have to audition. This is the real world.
Set up a meeting.
Drop by their office.
Email them.
See them in the hallway.
Ways you can talk to your counselor.