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Warrior Nation: Strength & Academic Excellence at Cherokee High School

Embrace the warrior spirit at Cherokee High School, where students are empowered with academic rigor and diverse pathways for success. Our administrative staff and guidance counselors are dedicated to supporting students in achieving their academic and career goals. From advanced academics to fine arts and world languages, our curriculum emphasizes readiness and relevance. Prepare for the future with our HOPE Scholarship rigors and specialized CTAE pathways. Join us in fostering a community of strength and determination.

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Warrior Nation: Strength & Academic Excellence at Cherokee High School

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  1. Believe in the Strength of the Warrior Nation! Cherokee High School 2013-14

  2. “Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from indomitable will.” ~Mahatma Ghandi

  3. Administrative Staff

  4. Administrative Staff

  5. Guidance Counselors Students with the LAST NAME beginning with the letters: A-Er Tracy Tuck Es-Led Sonia Murillo Lee-Rod Gayle Cuomo Rog-Z Karen Holton

  6. Guidance Counselors Guidance Counselors are available to students for a wide variety of services: • Academic Counseling • College and Career Counseling • Recommendations • Social/Emotional • Parent Conferences/Reviews

  7. The Importance of the Five R Philosophy

  8. Relevance and Readiness • Pathway Completion • Advanced Academics • World Language • Fine Arts • Career Tech

  9. Advanced Academics • Advanced Academics may be followed in any of these four content areas: ELA, Mathematics, Science or Social Studies. • Students will 4 Required Credits in ELA/Math/Science/Social Studies and includes one AP/IB or Post Secondary Code. • Students earns credit in two sequential courses in one World Language.

  10. Rigor • AP, Honors and College Prep Course Work 21 AP Course Offerings • Science: Biology, Physics B, Physics C, Environmental Science, Chemistry • Math: Statistics, Calculus • English: Language, Literature • Social Studies: Macro Econ, Micro Econ, Government, US History, World History, Human Geography, Psychology • Foreign Language: Spanish, Latin • Electives: Music Theory, Art Design, Computer Science

  11. Fine Arts Pathway • A Fine Arts Pathway may be followed in any of these areas of study and is complete when three courses from the following have been complete: • Visual Arts • Theater • Music (Band, Chorus, Musical Theater) • Journalism (Journalism or Photography)

  12. World Language • A World Language Pathway may be followed if the student is a graduate, AND • Has three high school course credits in ONE world language • Has two World Language credits and one AP credit in the same World Language.

  13. Career Technical Agricultural Education • A CTAE Pathway cam be completed with 3 or 4 CTAE specified courses. • More to follow!

  14. Rigor: HOPE Scholarship • HB 326 have added new HOPE Rigor Requirements: • Class of 2015- must have TWO credits from the following: • Advanced Math: Advanced Algebra, Calculus, Pre-Cal, Calculus • Advanced Science: Chemistry, Physics, or Higher course • Advanced Placement Courses: English, Math, Science, Social Studies or Foreign Language • Courses taken at the University System of Georgia • Advanced Foreign Language Courses

  15. Rigor: HOPE Scholarship • HB 326 have added new HOPE Rigor Requirements: • Class of 2016- must have THREE credits from the following: • Advanced Math: Advanced Algebra, Calculus, Pre-Cal, Calculus • Advanced Science: Chemistry, Physics, or Higher course • Advanced Placement Courses: English, Math, Science, Social Studies or Foreign Language • Courses taken at the University System of Georgia • Advanced Foreign Language Courses

  16. Rigor: HOPE Scholarship • HB 326 have added new HOPE Rigor Requirements: • Class of 2017- must have FOUR credits from the following: • Advanced Math: Advanced Algebra, Calculus, Pre-Cal, Calculus • Advanced Science: Chemistry, Physics, or Higher course • Advanced Placement Courses: English, Math, Science, Social Studies or Foreign Language • Courses taken at the University System of Georgia • Advanced Foreign Language Courses

  17. Rigor • Graduate First Pilot • Princeton Review SAT/ACT prep • Governor’s Honors Prep • Expansion of PSAT for data collection • Continued focus on ExP Tutoring for remediation and enrichment

  18. Rigor: SAT Scores

  19. Rigor: ACT

  20. Rigor

  21. Princeton Review A shorter, 18-hour course for self-starters that focuses on the essential test elements. Starts at $599 depending on location. Warriors can take the 18 Hour Princeton Review for the price of materials: $70 which includes two manuals and four practice test graded by Princeton.

  22. Principal’s Distribution List

  23. Communication: Remind 101

  24. Relationships: Communications • 9th grade: Text @c8F8 to 404-586-4934 • 10th grade: Text @439dc to 404-586-4934 • 11th grade: Text @567c4 to 404-586-4937 • 12th grade: Text @9132d to 404-586-4937

  25. Communications: Twitter

  26. Believe in the Strength of the Nation!

  27. Believe in the Strength of the Nation!

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