Welcome to Central Dauphin Course Selection Night 2015.
-
Upload
helen-holland -
Category
Documents
-
view
223 -
download
0
Transcript of Welcome to Central Dauphin Course Selection Night 2015.
![Page 1: Welcome to Central Dauphin Course Selection Night 2015.](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062301/56649ccd5503460f94998060/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
Welcome to Central DauphinCourse Selection Night
2015
![Page 2: Welcome to Central Dauphin Course Selection Night 2015.](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062301/56649ccd5503460f94998060/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
January 29, 20157 PM
Central Dauphin High School9th, 10th and 11th Grades
Course Selection Meeting
AGENDA
A. Introduction – Mr. Miller
B. Naviance Overview – Mrs. Stoe
C. Power Point Presentation – Ms. Baker
D. Small Group Assignments/Department Speakers
![Page 3: Welcome to Central Dauphin Course Selection Night 2015.](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062301/56649ccd5503460f94998060/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
NavianceFamily Connection
Connecting Learning & Life
The Central Dauphin School District has selected Naviance, a comprehensive college and career readiness solution for middle and high schools that helps connect academic achievement to post-secondary goals. http://connection.naviance.com/centraldshs
![Page 4: Welcome to Central Dauphin Course Selection Night 2015.](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062301/56649ccd5503460f94998060/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Principal & Counselor Directory2015-2016
Principal by Grade Level
12th Grade: Ms. Herb
11th Grade: Mr. Shrader
10th Grade: Mr. Porter
9th Grade: Mr. Benkovic
*Counselor by Grade Level
12th Grade: Mrs. Stoe
Permanent 12th Grade:
Miss Niebel
11th Grade: Mrs. Bell
10th Grade: Ms. Baker
9th Grade: Miss Bielawa
![Page 5: Welcome to Central Dauphin Course Selection Night 2015.](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062301/56649ccd5503460f94998060/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Course Selection Time-line Feb. 2-Feb. 6 Student Meetings
Feb 9 – Feb 11 Computer Lab
Feb/MarchStudents meet with counselor by request with
any questions or updates by April 1.
August
Schedules mailed home. A letter will be mailed home with schedule change instructions
![Page 6: Welcome to Central Dauphin Course Selection Night 2015.](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062301/56649ccd5503460f94998060/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Requirements for Class of 2016 English 4.0 Credits
NOTE: May only be enrolled in a single English course in one school year. English courses must be taken sequentially.
Mathematics 4.0 Credits Science 3.0 Credits History 3.0 Credits Physical Ed. 2.0 Credits Health .5 Credits Humanities 1.0 Credits Electives 6.0 Credits Grad. Project .5 Credit
TOTAL CREDITS 24 Credits (Minimum)
![Page 7: Welcome to Central Dauphin Course Selection Night 2015.](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062301/56649ccd5503460f94998060/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
Requirements for Class of 2017 and Beyond
Beginning with the Class of 2017, students are required to score proficient or advanced on the Keystone Exams for Algebra I, Biology, and Literature to complete the requirements for graduation.
![Page 8: Welcome to Central Dauphin Course Selection Night 2015.](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062301/56649ccd5503460f94998060/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
Credits Needed for Grade Level Promotion
Credits needed to become a Sophomore:4.5
Credits needed to become a Junior:9.0
Credits needed to become a Senior:14.0
![Page 9: Welcome to Central Dauphin Course Selection Night 2015.](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062301/56649ccd5503460f94998060/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
Weighted Grades
Honors Course
Final Average 82Credit X 1.0
82
Course Weight x 1.04 Weighted Grade 85.28 calculated into the student’s overall G.P.A.
![Page 10: Welcome to Central Dauphin Course Selection Night 2015.](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062301/56649ccd5503460f94998060/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
Weighted Grades
AP Course
Final Average 82Credit X 1.0
82
Course Weight x 1.08 Weighted Grade 88.56 calculated into the student’s overall G.P.A.
![Page 11: Welcome to Central Dauphin Course Selection Night 2015.](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062301/56649ccd5503460f94998060/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
Benefits of Taking AP Courses
1. Increase college admission opportunities2. Rich classroom experience3. Broadens your scope of learning4. Increases the college going culture5. Prepares students for success in college and
career6. Opportunity to earn college credit while in high
school at a fraction of the cost7. Boosts your G.P.A. with a 1.08 multiplier8. Improves your chances of getting scholarships
![Page 12: Welcome to Central Dauphin Course Selection Night 2015.](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062301/56649ccd5503460f94998060/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
Summer School
A student must earn at least a 40% cumulative average in a course during the school year, to be eligible for summer school.
Students that receive a permanent incomplete in a course may not make it up in summer school.
![Page 13: Welcome to Central Dauphin Course Selection Night 2015.](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062301/56649ccd5503460f94998060/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
FINE AND PRACTICAL ARTS ELECTIVES
![Page 14: Welcome to Central Dauphin Course Selection Night 2015.](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062301/56649ccd5503460f94998060/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
Technology Education
• Technical Drawing• Architectural Drawing• Design & Automation• Computer Animation• Advanced CADD
• Engineering 1• Engineering 2• Engineering 3• Digital Comm. 1• Digital Comm. 2• T.V. Studio
Production
![Page 15: Welcome to Central Dauphin Course Selection Night 2015.](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062301/56649ccd5503460f94998060/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
Art Education Drawing and Painting I Drawing and Painting II Drawing and Painting III Three Dimensional Art I Three Dimensional Art II Three Dimensional Art III Photography I Photography II Advanced Creative Studies (Advanced Portfolio
Development
![Page 16: Welcome to Central Dauphin Course Selection Night 2015.](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062301/56649ccd5503460f94998060/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
Family and Consumer Science Foods and Nutrition Life Management Skills Family Dynamics Child Development and Planning
![Page 17: Welcome to Central Dauphin Course Selection Night 2015.](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062301/56649ccd5503460f94998060/html5/thumbnails/17.jpg)
Music Education Music Keyboard I (1/2 credit every other day) Music Keyboard II (1/2 credit every other day) Guitar I (1/2 credit every other day) Guitar II (1/2 credit every other day) Music Theory I AP Music Theory Introduction to Recording and Sound (1/2 credit
every other day)
![Page 18: Welcome to Central Dauphin Course Selection Night 2015.](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062301/56649ccd5503460f94998060/html5/thumbnails/18.jpg)
Music Education
Introduction to Recording and Sound
This is a course where students will be working with the Macintosh computers to learn how to create and edit recordings and work with live sound.
![Page 19: Welcome to Central Dauphin Course Selection Night 2015.](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062301/56649ccd5503460f94998060/html5/thumbnails/19.jpg)
Music Performing Groups Students may sign up for multiple ensembles. Band Wind Ensemble Percussion Percussion Ensemble Choir Choir 10 - 12 Orchestra Concert Orchestra Jazz Jazz I
Auditions for each group will be held in the spring and then students will put into specific ensembles based on ability and balanced instrumentation/ vocal part.
![Page 20: Welcome to Central Dauphin Course Selection Night 2015.](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062301/56649ccd5503460f94998060/html5/thumbnails/20.jpg)
Music Performing Groups
Marching BandOpen to all musicians and band front.Attendance at summer band camp is required.Rehearsals outside of school day during marching
season are mandatory.Mandatory participation in performances at football
games, parades and competitions during the school year.
![Page 21: Welcome to Central Dauphin Course Selection Night 2015.](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062301/56649ccd5503460f94998060/html5/thumbnails/21.jpg)
Thank you for coming to our annual Course Selection Night!
Please enjoy our academic presentations!
![Page 22: Welcome to Central Dauphin Course Selection Night 2015.](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062301/56649ccd5503460f94998060/html5/thumbnails/22.jpg)
Grade Room Assignments
• Current 11th Grade CR 1 & 2
Mrs. Stoe, Miss Niebel, Mrs. Potter
• Current 10th Grade ROOM 910
Mrs. Bell
• Current 9th Grade AUDITORIUM
Ms. Baker