Counselors - Conejo Valley Unified School District

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Academic Life at TOHS
 Culture of rigor and postsecondary
planning
 Students are encouraged to pursue a
challenging, meaningful educational
path (A-G Encouraged)
 A wide range of classes beyond the
core curriculum help develop a variety
of interests and skills
Our Academic Programs
 Core content delivered at three different
levels (Honors/AP, College Prep, and
Standard)
 Elective Classes include languages,
technology, the arts, etc.
 20 Advanced Placement classes
 Majors and Academy programs
 Regional Occupational Training Programs
(ROP)
Our Culture
 At the center of life in the Conejo Valley
 Committed to success of all students
 Positive, productive relationships between
students and staff
 We provide a wide range of high quality
academic and extracurricular programs
 Tremendous school pride
Our Students
 Represent the best of our community
 Are actively involved in campus life
 85% go directly to college after
graduation
 Succeed in many different ways
throughout their lives
 ARE PROUD TO BE LANCERS!
Our Students Go on to…
Former TOHS Students Attending:
Typical Freshman Schedule
 English (9H, 9CP, or 9S)
 Math: Algebra 2H, Geometry (H or CP), or
Algebra 1
 Science: Biology (H or CP) or Geosciences
(CP)
 Physical Education (Athletic PE or PE 9)
 World Language or Other Elective
 Health/Careers & Geography or Other
Elective
CP and Honors Level Classes with C or better
needed for four year college
Freshmen Electives
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Spanish
French
Japanese (only at TOHS)
American Sign Language
Journalism
Computer Programming
Personal Computing
Microsoft Office
Computer Application
 Metals/Wood
 Computer Aided Drafting
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Art Media
Theater
Chorus
Concert Band
Color Guard
Music Appreciation
Mass Media
Strings/Orchestra
Student Government/ASB
Competitive Academics
Other Options for Health Class*
*For Students who take foreign language AND Band, ASB, Journalism, etc.
Summer School (in class or online/hybrid)
 June 18 - July 6 OR July 9 - July 26
 Cost is $250
Online/Hybrid during school year (space
limited)
 Meets once a week at 7 AM
 Semester 1 or Semester 2
 No Cost
 Flyers distributed with registration forms
Online Health
 TOHS is the ONLY school in Ventura County to offer an
online course at a traditional high school setting.
 This course was designed just for YOU!
Benefits of Online Learning:
• Independent learning and discovery
• Intrinsic motivation to succeed
• Work at your own pace
• Work on the computer using technology
• Trying something innovative
• Attend in-school class one day a week
• IT IS FREE!!!
Freshmen Orientation
Run by TOHS Link Crew Leaders
 August 23 (A-L, and Band)
 August 24 (M-Z and Football)
Look for orientation information in
your Freshman Packets, which will
be mailed in the summer.
Link Crew Activities
 Peer Mentoring from Student-Leaders
 Lunch-Time Activities
 Lunch-Time Tutoring
 Final Exam Study Support
 Most Improved Student Recognition Program
 Campus-wide Paper Recycling
 Community Service Opportunities
 Student-Leader Development Opportunities
Keys to Success at TOHS
 Classes become more difficult
PREPARE FOR CLASS DAILY
 Arrive On Time
 Bring Your Materials
 Write Down Your Assignments
 Do Your Homework
 Turn in Your Work ON TIME!
Keys to Success at TOHS
 Homework Counts!
 Do your Homework Every Night
 Class grades are based on a combination of
test/quizzes, HOMEWORK, and other assigned
work.
 Homework may account for 20 – 30 % (or more)
of your grade!
Keys to Success at TOHS
Time Management
High School is a Balance
 School Work
 Co-curricular Activities
 Outside Activities
 Family Commitments
 Friendships
Important Dates
 Middle School Counselor Visits:
• Redwood – Wednesday, February 22
• Los Cerritos – Thursday, March 8
• Colina – Friday, March 9
 Middle School Parent Nights
• Redwood – Wednesday, February 22
6:00 PM, Redwood Gymnasium
• Los Cerritos – Tuesday, March 6
6:00 PM, Los Cerritos Auditorium
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More Info Available Online
Please visit our website:
www.conejousd.org/tohs
GO LANCERS!
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