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Getting Ready for High School

Getting Ready for High School. B ell Intermediate School Getting Ready for High School. Caren Glowalla. Counselor (only) Taught grades 2-12 AVID Teacher and Coordinator Worked both Intermediate and High School. They’re not out of Bell yet!. Habits are being formed

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Getting Ready for High School

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  1. Getting Ready for High School

  2. Bell IntermediateSchoolGetting Ready for High School

  3. Caren Glowalla • Counselor (only) • Taught grades 2-12 • AVID Teacher and Coordinator • Worked both Intermediate and High School

  4. They’re not out of Bell yet! • Habits are being formed • Grades at Bell will determine placement in high school • Do you have access to your child’s Portal? • Check at least once a week • Same access also for high school

  5. 9th Grade – Freshman Year • Homework WILL increase • Provide a quiet study space to work • Your child should come prepared with their planner, 3-ring binder with dividers, pens/pencils, erasers, ruler, and lined paper. • Teacher will inform students of their class needs in the syllabus • Where to get help? • First step to homework • Organize backpack!!!!!!!

  6. High School Graduation Graduation 220 credits “D” or better “F” is zero credits Summer School Careful planning your vacations APEX HARE(Jr year) 4 year College Bound • 220 Credits • A-G requirements • A’s and B’s

  7. A – G Requirements for 4 year Universities

  8. What about those AP classes? • College level class • “C” or better • Pass the AP exam with a 3 or better • May count as a replacement college class • A LOT MORE WORK!!!!!!

  9. Helpful Websites • webmaster@fastweb.com • Money • Paid internships • Ongoing offers • Californiacolleges.edu • Collegeboard.org

  10. What else should we be working on? • Community Service • Joining Clubs • NHS, CSF, Red Cross • Leadership (ASB) • Sports • Watch the season • Look out for too much • Schedule won’t be changed until they make the team

  11. Math • Last class determines placement • Placement is determined by grades, benchmark scores, teacher recommendation • Think carefully about Algebra 2 vs. Algebra 2 Trig • SAT testing

  12. Dates to Remember • Welcome Aboard Mariners (W.A.M.) • Late August • PHS Live • May 1st • Clubs, Sports, Extra-Curriculars

  13. Questions?

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