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Ridge High School

Ridge High School. Mr. Frank Howlett, Principal . Ridge High School. Planning for grades 10-12 Sean Siet, Director of Curriculum and Instruction. “Senior” Counselors Ms. Dein Ms. Moleta Ms. Muraview Ms. Riccobono Ms. Stocker Ms. VanDerStad. Curriculum Supervisors Dr. Ankiel

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Ridge High School

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  1. Ridge High School Mr. Frank Howlett, Principal

  2. Ridge High School Planning for grades 10-12 Sean Siet, Director of Curriculum and Instruction

  3. “Senior” Counselors Ms. Dein Ms. Moleta Ms. Muraview Ms. Riccobono Ms. Stocker Ms. VanDerStad Curriculum Supervisors Dr. Ankiel Ms. Asfendis Ms. High Mr. Heineman Mr. Liss Ms. O’Connell Dr. Palumbo Life After 9th Grade

  4. Grade Level Themes • 9th Grade: Transitioning to high school • 10th Grade: The search for self • 11th Grade: The planning begins….. • 12th Grade: Transitioning to adulthood

  5. Sophomore Year • The Search for Self • “Colleges look for a lot of different activities on the resume and transcript.” • “…because it shows them that the student has begun a process of discovery and the development of his or her own identity.” • A time for increased challenge.

  6. Junior Year Junior Module: Naviance Fall College Planning Session PSAT’s Start Here Senior Year Financial Aid Night Individual conferences HSPA Spring College Planning SAT I’s and II’s

  7. HSPA and NCLB • NCLB: • Federal Law • No Child Left Behind • Every student must demonstrate proficiency in math, science and language arts • HSPA: • High School Proficiency Assessment • Students must “pass” in order to receive a diploma

  8. Senior Year: Traditional View Begin college applications Complete the senior packet Take SAT’s again Transitioning to adulthood: What it means for them and for you! Wait…. Continue college visits Graduate and go to college! Wait some more….. Stay focused?

  9. Senior Year: Alternative View Work as an intern or apprentice Complete the senior packet Finalize senior option plan Transitioning to adulthood: What it means for them and for you! Explore career options Investigate Senior Options Graduate and begin career! Continue to develop skills Resume fine-tuning

  10. Career/Job Fair February 5th, 6:30 p.m. Basking Ridge Country Club Juniors and Seniors and encouraged to attend! Guest speakers Over 50 businesses!

  11. Graduation Requirements • Language Arts: 4 years • Physical Education and Health: 4 years • Mathematics: 3 years • Social Studies: 3 years • World Languages: 2 years • Practical Arts: 1 year • Fine Arts: 1 year

  12. Criteria for Honors Classes • See page 14 of the POS for detailed information. • In honors already: • Final grade of B- or better in the current class • Moving from college prep to honors or AP: • Final grade of A- or better in the current class

  13. What is the GPA? • GPA=Grade Point Average (page 16 of POS) • Calculation based on level of course (Advanced Placement, Honors or College Prep) and grade earned in the course • Example: • A+ in AP = 5.33 • A+ in Honors = 5.00 • A+ in College Prep = 4.33

  14. What You’ll Learn Tonight • Eight Topics/Four Time Slots • Language Arts room 402 • Math room 511 • Science room 306 • Social Studies room 536 • World Languages room 522 • Fine and Practical Arts room 223 • Special Education room 630 • Honors and Advanced Placement room 534

  15. Plan Your Workshops • Session 1 8:05-8:25 • Session 2 8:30-8:50 • Session 3 8:55-9:15 • Session 4 9:20-9:40 Please choose an alternate for each session. Don’t worry, if you miss something you can view the “Podcast”

  16. Master Scheduling Dates Jan 30th – Feb 1st Distribution of scheduling materials Feb 8th – Mar 14th IEP Scheduling Conferences Feb 4th– Feb 14th 9th grade conferences Feb 25th- Mar 12th 10th grade conferences Mar 24th – Apr 28th 11th grade conferences June 12th Honors appeal form filing deadline June 30thFinal notification of honors appeal August 15th Schedules available on Home Access

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