WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU! Take out your smart phone or internet device and connect to LHS school wifi (if necessary) Open your web browser (should work on most) Go to: Twitter and post questions using the #LHS2020 Difficulties? Raise your hand and we will assist you Ryan Nemeth –Principal Ellen Keegan –AP Curriculum & Instruction Paul Ruby –AP Attendance & Discipline Jessica Duesler –AP Attendance & Discipline Bill Mottola –Activities Coordinator Beth Colman -Director of Student Services (S-Z) Laura Cox -School Counselor (A-E) Michele Fineis -School Counselor (F-L) Ella Fravel -School Counselor (M-R) Melanie Boyd -ESE Specialist Jennifer Reddick -School Psychologist To receive a standard high school diploma in Florida, students must: 24 credits in specific coursework Cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.0 un-weighted or higher on a 4.0 scale Pass the Grade 10 FSA Reading & Writing Test Pass the Algebra 1 End of Course Exam (EOC) Complete one on-line course General Requirements (4 year/24 credit) English – 4 credits Math – 4 credits (Algebra 1, Geometry) Science – 3 credits (Biology) Social Studies – 3 credits (American History, World History, American Government, Economics) Fine, Practical or Performing Arts – 1 credit Health Opportunities through Physical Education – 1 credit Electives – 8 credits Subject 9th 10th 11th 12th English English I English II English III English IV Math Algebra I Geometry Math Math Science Earth Space Science Biology Science World History American History Government /Economics 7.0 credits 7.0 credits Social Studies Misc. HOPE 1.0 Fine Art 7.0 credits 7.0 credits (sometime) **World language classes are not required for high school graduation BUT are required for State University admissions, the Bright Futures Scholarship, or Scholar Diploma Designation.** (2 years required, 3 years recommended) Three Options: 1. Online via Florida Virtual School (FLVS) Enrollment open now Satisfies online requirement 2. Lely High School During traditional school day 3. JROTC Waiver 2 years (credits) successful completion Academics are recommended by 8th grade teachers, grades, and FSA scores English/Intensive Reading - FSA Levels 1 & 2 English 1/Writing 1 & 2 - FSA Level 3 English 1 Hon/Adv Comm – FSA Levels 4 & 5 English 1 Hon/AICE General Paper– (AICE applicants) Algebra 1A/Algebra 1B – FSA Level 1 & 2 Algebra 1 – FSA Level 3 Algebra 1 Honors – FSA 4 & 5 Liberal Arts 1– D or C in Algebra 1 Geometry – C or higher in Algebra 1 Geometry Honors – B or higher in Algebra 1 Honors Earth Space - FSA Levels 1&2 Biology - FSA Level 3 Biology Honors – FSA Levels 4&5 AP Human Geography – (AICE applicants) Grade Point Average (GPA) must be a minimum 2.0 Calculated based on semester grades A = 4.0 B = 3.0 C = 2.0 D = 1.0 F = 0.0 Semester 1 Quarter 1 = 40% Quarter 2 = 40% Midterm = 20% Semester 2 Quarter 3 = 40% Quarter 4 = 40% Final = 20% EOC courses (Algebra 1, Geometry, Biology, US History, Algebra 2) Quarter 1, 2, 3, & 4 = 15% each (60% total) Midterm = 10% EOC = 30% Honors courses are weighted 0.04 per year AP, AICE, and DE courses are weighted 0.08 per year All Career and Technical Education classes have an industry certification attached to the course Passing the industry certification exam will increase the weight of the class to be an honors credit See Student Services for more information AOE- Academy of Engineering Justin Lang AOIT- Academy of Information Technology Adam Peterson Aviation Academy Alan Davis Medical Academy beginning in 2016-2017 See NAP Table in Cafeteria after presentation Four-year sequence of Information Technology courses Compensated internship Access to industry training for students and teachers Mentoring and job shadowing experiences with industry professionals Enhanced opportunities for employment after graduation Aerospace/Aviation Art 2D/3D Band Chorus Construction Criminal Justice Digital Design Driver’s Education Energy Industry Foundations Engineering French/ Spanish/Latin Intro to Info Tech Jazz Band Journalism JROTC Orchestra Physical Education Teacher Assist TV Production Yearbook 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Introduction to Information Technology Biology English 1 Writing Spanish 1 HOPE Algebra 1 *Elective Video* Mr. Paul Ruby, AP of Attendance & Discipline & Ms. Jessica Duesler, AP of Attendance & Discipline Arrive on time for every class! The first bell rings at 7:00 a.m. and class starts at 7:10 a.m. Breakfast ends at 7:00 a.m. All absences count. Credit Denial Policy Appeals Process- 3 members consisting of an Administrator, Teacher, and School Counselor. Cell phones are to be used before school, during class changes, and lunch. BYOD policy applies during class time. If you bring a cell phone to school, it is your responsibility to keep it secure. Positive Behavior Support (tickets) The Student Handbook is available on the school website. Watch what you say and how you say it! NO Uniform – dress code policy Shorts – longer than fingertips Shirts – 3 inch on shoulder and no mid-driff No shear or see through clothing No holes in pants above fingertips No exposed undergarments This is your campus! Pick up anything you drop! Electronic Devices such as Ipods and Cellphones are to be used before school, during class changes, and lunch. Bill Mottola Activities Coordinator your high school experience! Academics #1 Clubs/Athletics #2 t way to meet new friends Over 20 sponsored clubs last year Colleges/Universities look at more than just grades. They want to see that you were involved in various activities your high school experience! Get involved from day one to enrich your high school experience! Great way to meet new friends Over 38 sponsored clubs last year Colleges/universities look at more than just grades. Admissions officers want to see that you were involved in various activities. t Art Club Band Chess Club Color Guard CORE Debate Team FCA Foreign Language Society Geek Squad History Club JROTC Key Club Mock Trial Mu Alpha Theta National Honor Society Photography Rotary Interact Student Council SWAT Young Conservatives Yearbook All incoming freshman are academically eligible until the end of the 1st semester Must maintain min. 2.0 G.P.A to remain eligible for athletics, cheerleading, marching band, prom and homecoming dance Paperwork (Available in Activities Office) Copy of birth certificate Current physical (w/in one calendar year) Free physicals on April 30th for Girls at 8:00 a.m. in the gymnasium and 9:30 for Boys Proof of Insurance Random Drug Testing Form ImPACT Concussion Form Heat Acclimatization Form Over 20 Athletic Programs at Lely Fall Season Contact Athletics with any questions 377-2027 Football Volleyball Cross Country (B) Cross Country (G) Golf (B) Golf (G) Cheerleading Swimming If you have any questions, please call the Activities Office at 377-2028 or 377-2027 Go Trojans! August First Day of School September Open House September First Interim Report Comes Home October First Report Card Comes Home Main School Number - 377–2000 Student Services Office – 377-2016 Websites: www.collierschools.com/lhs https://gradebook.collierschools.com username: Student ID # (123456) password: Month/Date of birthday (0121)