FLORAL PARK MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL
2015-2016
COMPUTER ESSENTIALS
Mrs. M. Nelson
To the Student and the Parent(s):
Please read the material outlined below and sign your name on the lines provided. If you wish to
ask any questions about this information or anything else, please feel free to call me at 488-9322
or email me at mnelson@sewanhaka.k12.ny.us. In addition, I will be available for extra help
during my productivity period in Room 143 in the Business Department Office.
TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS COURSE:
You will need:
 Pocket folder
You must be responsible for:
 attending class daily
 seeking help when you do not understand
 being prepared for quizzes and exams
 handing in projects by the required deadline
 practicing typing at home
CLASS POLICIES:
 Homework will be assigned as needed. It will also be listed on:
http://teacherweb.sewanhaka.k12.ny.us/~mnelson
 Classwork will be collected and checked daily.
 Exams will consist of required terminology, computer application knowledge and
actual project performance.
GRADES:
 20%
Class participation
 30%
Quizzes/Timings
 50%
Exams / Projects
MAKE-UP WORK:
 All classwork missed due to a legal absence from class must be completed by the
assigned deadline.
 It will be necessary to schedule a time for make-up work in a computer classroom.
Room 129 has the necessary programs for completing missed or incomplete
assignments.
I have read this statement:
Student’s Name _________________________ Student’s Signature _______________________
(Please Print)
Parent/Guardian’s Name ___________________ Parent/Guardian’s Signature _______________
(Please Print)
Phone number: ______________ (home) _________________ (work) _________________
(cell)
Parent/Guardian’s Email address:
_________________________________________________________
FLORAL PARK MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL
2015-2016
BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS, CAREER AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Ms. M. Nelson, Instructor
To the Student and the Parent(s):
Please read the material outlined below and sign your name on the lines provided. If you wish to
ask any questions about this information, please feel free to call me at 488-9322 or email me
mnelson@sewanhaka.k12.ny.us. The best time to reach me is between 7:15 am and 7:45 am. I
will be available for extra help during my productivity period in Room 143 in the Business
Department Office.
TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS COURSE:
You will need:

3-ring binder with loose-leaf

Writing Utensil
You must be responsible for:

attending class daily

bringing required materials to class as instructed

seeking help when you do not understand

being prepared for quizzes and exams

handing in projects by the required deadline
CLASS POLICIES:

Homework will be assigned four nights per week in accordance with the District
Homework Policy. It will also be listed on:
http://teacherweb.sewanhaka.k12.ny.us/~mnelson

Classwork will consist of projects and business grammar documents.

Exams will consist of required terminology, business grammar knowledge and
actual project performance.
GRADES:



20%
30%
50%
Class Participation / Homework
Quizzes
Exams / Projects
MAKE-UP WORK:

All classwork missed due to a legal absence from class must be completed by the
assigned deadline.
I have read this statement:
Student’s Name ____________________________ Student’s Signature __________________________
(Please Print)
Parent/Guardian’s Signature _______________________________________________________________
Phone number ____________________________________________________________ (work and home)
Parent/Guardian’s Email Address______________________________________________
FLORAL PARK MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL
2015-2016
COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
Mrs. M. Nelson, Instructor
To the Student and the Parent(s):
Please read the material outlined below and sign your name on the lines provided. If you wish to
ask any questions about this information, please feel free to call me at 488-9322 or email me
mnelson@sewanhaka.k12.ny.us. The best time to reach me is between 7:15 am and 8:00 am. I
will be available for extra help in Room 143 in the Business Department Office.
TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS COURSE:
You will need:

Folder
You must be responsible for:

attending class daily

bringing required materials to class as instructed

seeking help when you do not understand

being prepared for quizzes and exams

handing in projects by the required deadline
CLASS POLICIES:

Classwork will consist of daily projects and activities/assignments.

Exams will consist of required terminology, computer application knowledge and
actual project performance.
GRADES:


40%
60%
Classwork/participation
Exams / Projects
MAKE-UP WORK:


All classwork missed due to a legal absence from class must be completed by the
assigned deadline.
It will be necessary to schedule a time for make-up work in a computer
classroom. Rooms 125,127 and 129 have the necessary programs for completing
missed or incomplete assignments.
I have read this statement:
Student’s Name ____________________________ Student’s Signature __________________________
(Please Print)
Parent/Guardian’s Name ______________________ Parent/Guardian’s Signature ___________________
(Please Print)
Phone number: ______________ (home) _________________ (work) _________________ (cell)
Parent/Guardian’s Email address: ___________________________________________________________