Class of 2021EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL
HIGH SCHOOL
ADMINISTRATION
• Principal – Dr. Terrence Charlton
• Assistant Principals
– Ms. Carleena Supp (Grade 9)
– Ms. Jennifer Holmstrom (Grade 10)
– Mr. George West (Grade 11)
– Mr. Mark Walter (Grade 12)
COMMUNICATION
• Register for Infinite Campus Parent Portal to check your
child’s grades and attendance.
• Visit the District website at www.eht.k12.nj.us for further
information
• Visit the High School website
• Visit www.capeatlanticleague.org for athletic schedules
GET TO KNOW OUR HIGH
SCHOOL
• School Calendar
• School Schedule
• School Rules
• Lockers
• Attendance and Tardy Policies
• Athletic Eligibility
SCHOOL YEAR CALENDAR
SCHOOL SCHEDULE
4-DAY ROTATING
SCHEDULE
STUDENT HANDBOOK
AND AGENDA BOOK
• Will be distributed to students
during the 1st week of school.
• Students and parents should
familiarize themselves with the
rules and procedures
• Should carry to all classes
POLICIES AND
PROCEDURES
• Dress Code
• Monthly Passes/Student IDs
• Illegal Absence (Cutting Class)
– If you do not have your classroom teacher’s permission then you
are cutting class.
• Administrative Referral/CDS/Medications
• Disrespect/Defiance
• Fighting
• Harassment, Intimidation, and Bullying (HIB)
• Smoking/E-Cigarettes/Hooka Pens
• Card Playing/Dice Rolling
MORNING PROCEDURES
• Parent Drop-Off (2)
• Commons Area
• Breakfast Program
COMMUNICATION
DEVICES (BYOD)
• Remember…this is a privilege, not a right
• “One-Bud Policy”
• NO large headphones on campus (includes bus parking
lot)
• Usage only permitted during non-instructional settings
unless supervising staff says otherwise
• NO pictures and/or video-recording
TYPES OF DISCIPLINE
• Teacher Detention
– Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
– 2:10 pm – 3:10 pm
• Central Detention
– Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
– 2:10 pm – 3:10 pm
– Cafeteria
• Saturday Detention
– 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
– Library
• Out-of-School Suspension
– Please refer to the student handbook for specifics
– Progressive Discipline/Behavior Contracts
• Off Campus Discipline
PRIVILEGES
• Privileges will increase as students progress through
grade levels
• School Functions (athletics, activities, and social
functions)
– Must be eligible to participate
• Based on discipline, grades, and attendance
• No Credit Status = No participation
– School rules are in effect
– Alcohol/Drug Free
Students that commit serious disciplinary infractions,
including, but not limited to fighting, assault, violence,
threats of violence, weapon offenses, drug/alcohol
offenses, harassment, intimidation, bullying, hate crimes,
etc., will be subject to losing privileges, and/or may
not participate in school-sponsored events, the prom,
or privileges.
Administration holds the discretion to exclude any
student from any school-sponsored event, function, or
privilege.
PRIVILEGES (continued)
• Any student that is suspended 11 or more total days
will not be able to participate or attend school
sponsored activities.
Possible privileges lost include, but are not limited to the
following:
• Participation in school activities, athletics, clubs, after
school events (such as EHT Idol, talent shows, school
dances, or Mr. EHT), trips, prom, and/or attendance at
senior activities (such as Senior Olympics, Senior Picnic)
and commencement exercises.
PRIVILEGES (continued)
SCHOOL SECURITY
• All visitors must check in at the Main Office
• 2 drills per month
• Do not open the doors for ANYONE!!!
ATTENDANCE
• 11 or more unexcused absences = No Credit Status
• Pupils who are on NO CREDIT STATUS WILL NOT BE
eligible for sports, activities, and social functions.
• Remember to turn in any doctor’s notes the following day
as well.
• Excused absences: illness with Doctor’s notes, death in
the family, court, education opportunity (pre-approved).
• FAMILY VACATIONS ARE NOT EXCUSED!
• PARENT NOTES ARE NOT ACCEPTED!
TARDINESS
• Students must sign in at the Main Office upon arrival
after the 1st Block late bell rings (7:35 am).
• Parent notes WILL NOT BE accepted for late arrivals.
• Doctor’s notes needed to excuse any lates.
• Lateness Policy:
– Any student signing in after homeroom will not receive credit for
the day.
– Lates 1 – 4: Teacher Detention/Warning
– Lates 5 – 15: Central Detention for each late
– Lates 16 – 20: Saturday Detention for each late
– Lates 21 or more: Administrator’s Discretion
**Progressive lates can result in Out-of-School Suspension
GUIDANCEDIRECTOR OF GUIDANCE:
MRS. SAMANTHA ELKO
GUIDANCE COUNSELORS
• A – Cam Ms. Wexler
• Can – Di Mr. Rivera
• Dj – G Ms. Grossman
• H – La Mrs. Leonetti
• Le – M Mrs. Musacchio
• N – Re Mrs. Comunale
• Rh – St Mrs. Theophall
• Su – Z Mrs. Duffy
COUNSELORS
• Student Assistance Counselors
– Ms. Marissa Russo
• Grades 10 & 11
– Ms. Staci DiMattia
• Grades 9 & 12
• School Based Counseling/Teen Center• Ms. Brittany Sheridan (Manager)
• Mr. Ray Santiago (Counselor)
• Mrs. Erica Leak (Counselor)
GRADUATION
REQUIREMENTS
• Freshman must have 120 credits to graduate
• Example:
– 9th grade = 6 classes = 30 credits
– 10th grade = 6 classes = 30 credits
– 11th grade = 6 classes = 30 credits
– 12th grade = 6 classes = 30 credits
» Total = 120 credits
GRADUATION
REQUIREMENTS
• 4 English
• 4 Health/PE
• 3 Math (Algebra I, Geometry, Post Geometry Course)
• 3 Science
• 3 Social Studies
• 4 Electives
• 1 World Language
• 1 Performing Art (Music, Drama, Art)
• 1 Practical Art
• 1 Financial Literacy» Total = 120 Credits
UNDERSTANDING YOUR
ACADEMIC RECORD
• Grade Point Average (GPA)
• H.S. Credit System
• Transcript
BEGIN TO THINK ABOUT A
CAREER
• Your future?
– College
• 2 year
• 4 year
– Technical School
– Military
– Apprenticeship
• Choose courses
carefully
• PSAT/SAT/ACT
• PARCC
• Career Fair
• ACCC
• ASVAB
ATHLETICS AND ACTIVITIES
ATHLETIC DIRECTOR:
MR. MICHAEL PELLEGRINO
SPORTS
Fall Season
Cheerleading
Boys and Girls Cross
Country
Field Hockey
Football
Boys and Girls Soccer
Girls Tennis
Winter Season
Cheerleading
Boys and Girls
Basketball
Swimming
Winter Track
Wrestling
Bowling
SPORTS
Spring Season
Baseball
Boys and Girls Crew
Golf
Softball
Boys Tennis
Track and Field
Boys and Girls
Lacrosse
STUDENT ACTIVITIES
• Academic Challenge Club
• Renaissance Club
• Choir
• Class of 2018, 2019, 2020, &
2021
• Drama Club
• Coding Club
• FBLA
• FCCLA
• Garden Club
• Indoor Guard
• Indoor Percussion
• Interact Club
• Intramural Weight Training
• Jazz Ensemble
• Key Club
• Marching Band
• Media Club
• Mock Trial
• Multicultural Club
• Musical
• National Honor Society
• Student Council
• Thespian Honors Club
• Visual Arts Club
• Yearbook
CLASS ADVISORS
• Class of 2018 – Ms. Rachael Ginsberg
• Class of 2019 – Ms. Jennifer DiMaio
• Class of 2020 – Mr. Doug Winkler
• Class of 2021 – Ms. Alex Susko
ELIGIBILITY
• Fall – All incoming freshman are eligible.
• Must pass six (6) classes in the first marking period to
remain eligible and complete the season!!
ELIGIBILITY
• Upperclassmen (grades 10, 11 and 12) must pass six (6)
classes (30 credits) in the previous school year to be
eligible to compete in the fall.
• Eligibility rules follow freshman guidelines for remaining
seasons until graduation occurs.
ELIGIBILITY
Winter Season:
Must pass six (6)
classes in the first
marking period to be
eligible and six (6)
classes in the second
marking period to
remain eligible and
complete the season.
Spring Season:
Must pass six (6) classes
in the first semester and
six (6) classes in the
second marking period to
be eligible. Students
must also pass six (6)
classes in the third
marking period to remain
eligible and complete the
season.
PARTICIPATION FEE
• ALL STUDENTS PARTICIPATING IN ATHLETICS AND
ACTVITIES ARE REQUIRED TO PAY A ONE TIME
PARTICIPATION FEE OF $100 PRIOR TO THE FIRST
COMPETITION.
• ANY STUDENT RECEIVING FREE AND REDUCED
LUNCH ARE EXEMPT.
• ONLINE PAYMENT CAN BE MADE AT
WWW.EHT.K12.NJ.US
TIPS ON HOW TO SUCCEED
GET GOOD GRADES
• Be organized
• Manage your time well
• Be productive in the classroom
• Take good notes
• Use your textbook
• Study
• Use test-taking strategies
• Ask for help
• Refer to the high school website for additional resources
GET INVOLVED
• Try something new
• Athletics
• Activities/Clubs
AVAILABLE RESOURCES
• Guidance
• Student Assistance Counselor
• School Based Counseling/Teen Center
• Youth Study Team (YST)
• Senior Ambassador
• Peer Mediation
• Assistant Principal
• Tutoring
DECISION MAKING
• Avoid trouble or people that get in trouble
• Determine options
• Write down positives and negatives
• Make sure you have all information
• Consider rewards and consequences
• Make informed decision
E. H. T.Every Hand Together
Every Child Every Day!
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