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Class of 2011

Class of 2011. Who We Are. Tara Preteroti, School Counselor, Ext. 223 Tpreteroti@bkhs.org Kathy Volo, School Counselor, Ext. 225 Kvolo@bkhs.org Dottie Brown, School Social Worker, Ext. 226 Dbrown@bkhs.org Sally May, Guidance Secretary, Ext. 222 Smay@bkhs.org. Role of Guidance Office.

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Class of 2011

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  1. Class of 2011

  2. Who We Are Tara Preteroti, School Counselor, Ext. 223 Tpreteroti@bkhs.org Kathy Volo, School Counselor, Ext. 225 Kvolo@bkhs.org Dottie Brown, School Social Worker, Ext. 226 Dbrown@bkhs.org Sally May, Guidance Secretary, Ext. 222 Smay@bkhs.org

  3. Role of Guidance Office • It is our mission to enhance the learning process at Bishop Kearney by promoting academic achievement. We provide school guidance curriculum, individual student planning, responsive services, and system support.

  4. Classroom Guidance • Academic Skills Support • Career Planning • Post-secondary planning and application process

  5. Individual Student Planning • Goal Setting • Academic Planning • Career Plans • College and Post-Secondary planning

  6. Responsive Services • Individual and small-group counseling • Individual/family/school crisis intervention • Peer facilitation • Consultation/collaboration • Referrals

  7. System Support • Consultation and collaboration • Student Scheduling • 4-year Course Plan

  8. Class of 2011 Diploma Requirements

  9. Credit Graduation Requirements Regents Diploma Advanced Regents Diploma Religion 4 Religion 4 English 4 English 4 Social Studies 4 Social Studies 4 Math 3 Math 3 Science 3 Science 3 LOTE 2 LOTE 3 Art/Music 1 Art/Music 1 Health .5 Heath .5 Intro to Business .5 Intro to Business .5 Personal Finance .5 Personal Finance .5 Intro to Leadership . .5 Intro to Leadership .5 P.E. 2 P.E. 2 Electives 4 Electives 3 Total 29 Total 29

  10. What is a Unit of Credit • Unit of Credit equals one full year of successful completion of a course. • Ex. English I- 1 credit • Ex. Physical Education- ½ credit

  11. Regents Exam Requirements Regents Diploma Advanced Regents Diploma Required Regents Exams Required Regents Exams • English Language Arts English Language Arts • One Regents Math Exam Three Regents Math Exams (Algebra, Geometry and Algebra 2/Trigonometry) • Global History & Geography Global History & Geography • U.S. History & Government U.S. History & Government • One Regents Science Exam Two Regents Science Exams (Physical Setting or Living (1 Physical Setting and the Environment) Living Environment) • Comprehensive Foreign Language

  12. What happens if I fail a class and/or a Regents Exam?

  13. Any course or Regents exam failure must be remediated in summer school.

  14. Scheduling for 2008-09 • We will schedule for next year assuming that all students will successfully complete all courses they are taking this year.

  15. What do I need to take next year??

  16. Most course selections for Sophomores are predetermined by graduation requirements.

  17. Sophomore Schedule 1. English- English IIR or English IIH 2. Social Studies- Global Studies IIR or Global Studies IIH 3. LOTE- Next class 4. Math- Next class 5. Science- Next class- Most students Biology R or Biology H. 6. Sophomore Seminar- Leadership and Business Ethics. 7. Religion- Religion II 8. Physical Education/ Elective* *If you have taken Studio in Art I this year, you will take Music in Our Lives I next year. If you have taken Music in Our Lives I this year, you will take Studio in Art I in 2008-09.

  18. Scheduling Process • Group meetings in with Freshmen. – Now • Elective offerings on Sharepoint. • Individual meetings with your school counselor- Will begin in mid-March • At your meeting with your counselor, we will finalize your course selections based upon your interests, your current academic performance, and appropriateness of course placement. • At the end of the year, teachers will make final course recommendations based upon course performance.

  19. Before your meeting with your counselor, please • Go to Sharepoint and choose 1-3 electives you may be interested in taking. • Please bring your scheduling sheet to your meeting with your counselor.

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