Mustang High School Pre-Enrollment Spring 2014 th 8 Welcome Grade Parents and Students Robert Foreman, Mustang High School Freshman Principal Alan Green Athletic Compliance Officer Mustang High School Principals • Teresa Wilkerson, Head Principal • Craig Chestnut, Senior Principal • Kenny Nelson, Junior Principal • Ramae Collins, Curriculum Principal • Belinda Harper, Assistant Principal • Renee Boatman, Assistant Principal 9th Grade Office Staff • Robert Foreman, Freshman Principal • Alicia Young, Administrative Assistant • Trisha Clark, Administrative Assistant Freshmen Counselors • Alecia Day (daya@mustangps.org) • Nicole Wilson (wilsonn@mustangps.org) Graduation Requirements – College Prep Subject Number of Credits (or units) English 4 Math 3 Science 3 History 3 Computer Technology or Foreign Language 2 Additional Unit from Above Courses 1 Personal Financial Literacy Pass 14 competencies Fine Arts 1 (Embedded thru World History) Elective Courses Make up the difference Total Credits 26 Graduation Requirements – Standard Diploma Subject Number of Credits (or units) English 4 Math 3 Science 3 History 3 Fine Arts 2 (1 embedded thru World History Personal Financial Literacy Pass 14 Competencies Electives Make up the difference Total Credits 26 Step 1: Create a 4 Year Plan • Review all classes needed to graduate. • List all courses you need to take and all courses you would like to take each year of high school. Step 2: Answer Question Do you have any outside requirements for graduation? Oklahoma’s Promise NCAA Step 3: Review Course Description Guide or Course List (back of enrollment form) Determine core classes and elective classes for next year. Course Description Guide can be found on the MHS website! http://mhs.mustangps.org/MHS/enro llment.htm Step 4: Complete Enrollment Form Band American West French I Football, Track Computer Technology Archery & Fishing Art I Debate Speed Reading Select Core Classes: • Language Arts • English I or PreAP English I • History • OK History or Pre-AP OK History • Science • Biology or PreAP Biology • Math • Algebra I or PreAP Geometry Step 4: Complete Enrollment Form Continued Select Electives: • Art, Music, Drama, Sports, FACS, Computers….. • Make sure every blank is filled with a different elective and alternative! • Choose wisely! If not enough electives are filled out, your counselor will pick classes for you! Freshman Success Freshman orientation class that will assist students in the transition from middle school to high school. All freshman are required to take this course. Topics included, but not limited to: • Citizenship • Study and Test taking skills • Bullying awareness • School pride/getting involved • Stress Management (suicide prevention) • College/Career information • Resumes/interview skills • 4 year plan for high school Schedule Changes (Available thru May 1, 2014) If you wish to make a change to the classes you have selected after turning in your enrollment packet, please do one of the following: • Fill out schedule change form available in counseling center at each middle school. • Email Alecia Day (daya@mustangps.org) or Nicole Wilson (wilsonn@mustangps.org) with request Check Out: okcollegestart.org • Explore Colleges and Careers • Discover Colleges and Universities in the state. • Determine the careers that best match your skills/interests. • Match schools with your career interests. • Plan and Pay for College • See which high school classes are needed to meet admission requirements. • Learn about ways to pay for college. • Apply online for Oklahoma’s Promise (OHLAP) • Create a portfolio to track your college planning. • Apply to college • Gather information about the admission requirements at all Oklahoma colleges and universities. • Apply online to most of the colleges and universities in Oklahoma. Items to Return!!! • • • • • • Student Information Form Enrollment Form Health Information Form Language Survey Form ACE Opt Out Form OSSAA Form Enrollment Forms Due by Friday, February 7th • Insulation vs. Isolation • Passion, Purpose and Pride • This is where it all begins! We are very excited and look forward to seeing you here in August! First day of school-August 14th, 2014! Mr. Robert Foreman-Freshman Principal