Logan-Rogersville High School
September 30, 2015
6:00 p.m.
To Prepare all students for college, for
career, and for life.
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Language Arts (English I, II & III)
Social Studies (American History & *American Govt.)
Mathematics (Algebra I)
Science (Biology I)
Practical Arts (Computer Applications & Personal Finance)
Fine Arts
Physical Education
Health
Elective Credits
TOTAL CREDITS
*Students must pass the Missouri and United States
Constitution tests in order to graduate.
4 credits
3 credits
3 credits
3 credits
2 credits
1 credit
1.5 credits
½ credit
8 credits
26 credits
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Weighted Classes
Beginning this semester, core dual credit courses are
weighted
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challenging courses that will prepare them for
college and not feel penalized in regards to their
GPA
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Non-Ranking
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Beginning the 2015-2016 school year, LRHS is no
longer a ranking school
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Progress Reports & Grade Cards
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Printed and sent home with student on the following dates:
 1st Semester:
 September 8th
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October 5th
November 2nd
November 30th
January 8th
(1st Semester Grade Card Mailed)
2nd Semester:
February 1st
February 29th
April 4th
May 2nd
Week of May 30th
(2nd Semester Grade Card Mailed)
**Dates subject to change in the event of weather related school dismissals
5 Entree Options:
1) Rotating Bar
2) School Lunch
3) Sandwiches in Foil
4) Deli Wraps
5) Chef Salads
*Free/Reduced Status
LUNCH
$2.35
BREAKFAST
$1.25
MILK
$0.40
ROTATING BAR:
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Monday: Pizza or
Pasta
Tuesday: Tex-Mex
Wednesday: Potato
Thursday: Chinese
Friday: Basket
Surprise
Remember to
WAIT until the
Cashier tells you
to go
WHAT IS A COMPLETE
MEAL?
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An Entree
A Fruit
Another Item
CAUTION: IF YOU DON’T MAKE A COMPLETE MEAL,
YOU ARE SPENDING MORE MONEY FOR LESS FOOD!
1 Entree = $2.00
1 Milk = $0.40
$2.40
*You can
spend a lot of
money on a la
carte items!
Complete Meal
1 Entree
up to 5 Side Items
$2.35
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Meeting LRHS graduation requirements does not ensure a
student has met college/university admission
requirements:
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Grade Point Average needed for admission to a 4 year college on average is
3.00 GPA or better.
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ACT score for a 4 year college on average is approximately a 21.
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Colleges require certain core curriculum and it may be above what LRHS
requires for graduation (world language courses, extra math, science, etc.).
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It is the student’s responsibility to check what colleges/universities may
require. LRHS Counselors can assist them.
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Get Involved (organizations, sports, activities…)
Attendance
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If you miss school, request homework and meet with your teachers
Talk to your teachers
Use Wildcat Nation Time wisely
Check the Student Portal
Verify grades are posted and correct
 Verity you have all assignments in
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Recognize the classes you take Freshmen, Sophomore and Junior
year are what college/universities make an admission decision on.
Challenge Yourself!
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Each year take challenging courses including Dual Credit Coursework
junior/senior year
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Academic Bowl – Mr. Greg Katzin
Chess Club—Mrs. Tiffney Graham-Pokorny & Mrs. Kim Hawkins
DECA – Mrs. Stacey Dunavant
Future Business Leaders of America – Ms. Stephanie Matlock
Fellowship of Christian Athletes – Mr. Ryan Clements
Future Careers Community Leaders of America –Mrs. Beth Taylor
FFA– Mr. Jayson Shriver & Ms. Casteel Kirk
Future Teachers of America – Mrs. Karen Stewart
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Forensics (Speech & Debate) –Mrs. Whitney Crosby
History Club – Mr. Greg Katzin
Key Club – Mrs. Laura Kovach
Math Club – Mr. Brett Wubbena
National Art Honor Society – Mr. Aaron Roten
National Honor Society – Mrs. Jenny Shriver
Pep Club – Mrs. Shellie Lawson & Mrs. Tammy Miller
Student Council – Mr. Jeremy Riley
The CLAW – Mr. Matt McCroskey
World Language Club- Mrs. Elisabeth Cheminel-Roten
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Be supportive and encouraging with your student
 Ask them to challenge themselves in high school
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Encourage your student to be proactive and involved
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Investigating career options (through Missouri Connections)
Job Shadowing
Involvement in Community Service
Involvement in school activities
Be involved as a parent
 Take interest in what your student is studying.
 Use the Parent Portal to check your student’s progress
 Contact the Technology Department if you need assistance with the Parent
Portal by emailing: parentportal@logrog.net
 Contact faculty members if you have questions
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OTC Career Center
OTC Middle College
GO CAPS
CLICK Academy
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OTC Career Center
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Junior/Senior
Half Day at OTC (Springfield campus)
Students are bused to/from LRHS
All sophomores get information about this opportunity
Students only have room for core (Math/English/Science) at LRHS,
because they are only here 3 hours/day
Many students will need to do summer school to fit all
requirements in with this program
Limited number of seats for the district (currently 28 total for
juniors/seniors)
Application/OTC acceptance required—GPA and Attendance are
very important factors OTC considers
OTC CAREER CENTER PROGRAMS
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Agriculture
Auto Collision Repair
Automotive Technology
Computer Inf. Science
Construction Technology
Culinary Arts (seniors only if
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completed ProStart at LRHS Junior year)
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Diesel Technology
Drafting & Design Technology
Early Childhood Development
Electrical Trades
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Electronic Media Production
Fire Science (Seniors Only)
Graphic Design Technology
Health Sciences
Heating/Refrigeration & A/C
Industrial Maintenance
Technology
Machine Tool Technology
Manufacturing Technology
Networking Technology
Welding Technology
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OTC Middle College
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Juniors/Seniors
Full day on OTC Campus
Alternative high school setting for some students who may be at risk
for various reasons
Candidates are selected by counselors/administrators
To be qualified, students/parents must attend a parent meeting,
complete an application, and an on-campus interview with OTC
Middle College staff
Competitive program with limited capacity
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OTC Middle College
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Students earn high school credit, college credit, and have
opportunities for internships in the fields of:
 Diesel/Automotive
 Early Childhood Education
 Medical
 Computer Services
 Agriculture
For more Information go to:
http://www.otc.edu/middlecollege/middlecollege.php
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GO CAPS (Greater Ozarks Center for
Advanced Professional Studies)
*New as of 2015-2016 School Year
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Juniors/Seniors
Half Day on location (different locations for each strand)
Students only have 3 hours here at LRHS, so summer school is often
needed to stay on track with credits
Partnership with the Springfield Chamber of Commerce to develop an
opportunity for students to explore potential careers on location with
real world application/projects
Students must provide their own transportation
Competitive program with limited capacity. Application & interview
required
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GO CAPS Strands Available:
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Medicine/Healthcare
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Advanced Manufacturing/Engineering
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Classroom at Springfield Remanufacturing Corp.
Entrepeneurship
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Classroom on Cox North’s campus
Classroom at the eFactory (downtown Springfield)
*Computer Science/Programming will be new
for the 2016-2017 school year
Fore more information go to:
http://www.springfieldchamber.com/index.php?src=blog&srctype=detai
l&blogid=116
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LR CLICK Academy (Community Leadership
to Ignite Career Knowledge)
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Alternative school/separate building (behind LR Middle School)
10-12th graders qualify based on individual needs if the regular
high school environment is not working effectively
Limited number of seats. Students are enrolled in this program
by completing an application, interview with CLICK staff, and a
recommendation by LRHS administration/counselor
Full day program
 Students will be engaged in career development through work
experience, attending the OTC Career Center, or being involved in
community projects for half of their day
 The other part of the day students will use an online curriculum
program to complete their coursework
Thursday, October 22nd, 2015
4:00-7:00 (during Parent/Teacher Conference Time)
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Representatives will be present from:
Cox & Mercy Medical Explorers
Local Colleges/Universities - (Drury University, Evangel University,
Missouri State University, Ozark Technical College, University of
Arkansas, University of Missouri and more…)
Military Representatives (Army, Navy, National Guard, etc.)
Missouri Career Center
Paul Mitchell
ARC of the Ozarks, Project ACCESS, Southwest Center for Independent
Living, SCAN – Supporters of Children with Additional Needs, The Next
Step, Vocational Rehabilitation and more…
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Parent Teacher Conferences –
 Thursday - October 22, 2015
 12:30 pm -7 pm
 Schedule appointments with all of your student’s
teachers or just the ones you feel you need to meet
with!
 To Schedule an appt. call 417-753-2813
 Parent Teacher Conferences are a great opportunity
to meet your student’s teachers, get questions
answered, etc.
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Missouri Connections
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www.missouriconnections.org
 Counselors will take Freshmen on Missouri Connections
during their Unified Science class
 December 9th & 10th
 Parent/Guardian can sign on as a guest
 User Name: Rogersville
 Password: 65742
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LRHS Counselors’ Website
 www.logrog.net
To access counselors’ website:
 Go to Buildings
 Go to High School
 Go to HS Links (Counselor)
Direct Link:
http://www.logrog.net/HS/counselor/hscounselor.html
Follow LRHS Counseling Department on Twitter
 Updates, reminders, tips, articles, etc. on College and Career Prep
 @LRCollege&Career
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LRHS
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Graduation Requirements
Awards
A+ Program
Progress Reports/Grade
Cards
Grade Level Classification
OTC Middle College
Schedule Changes
Freshmen Orientation
Wildcat Catalog
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College
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Scholarship Information
Financial Aid
College Visits to LR
College Prep Studies
Certificate
College Fair
Dual Credit Coursework
College Information
College Prep Checklist
College Planning 101 ebook
College Bound Athletes
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Assessment
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Career
Career Exploration
 OTC Career Center
 Missouri Connections
 Missouri Career Center
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ACT/SAT
 ACT Test Prep
 Study Guides and Test Prep
 Assessments
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Resources
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Special Programs
Self-Help Resources
Books/Resources (available in
Counselors’ office)
Community Resources
Selective Service System
Local Referral Services
A+ School Office
Central Office
Counselors’ Office
Technology Office
High School Office
753-4808
753-2891
753-4808
753-3486
753-2813
Emily Nagle
Counselor
enagle@logrog.net
(Students with last names A-G)
Amy Wood
Counselor
awood@logrog.net
(Students with last names H-N)
Gail Meinert
Counselor
gmeinert@logrog.net
(Students with last names O-Z)
Counseling Department Phone
417-753-4808