DGS Open House
Counseling DepartmentWelcome Freshman Students
and Parents!
Tim Christy
Paul Maggiore
DGS Open House
Downers Grove South
Principal
Steve Bild
DGS Open House
District 99 Education Foundation
Eric Olson
DGS Open House
Downers Grove South
Director of Student Activities
John Aldworth
DGS Open House
Downers Grove South
Athletic Director
Randy Konstans
DGS Open House
Downers Grove South
Dean of Students
Bryan Heap
Counseling DepartmentStudent Support Services
www.csd99.org/south
Alpha Teams
CounselorsSocial WorkersPsychologistsDeansStudent Assistance Coordinator
Freshman Focus
Online Grade Access
Students and parents will have access to student grades and attendance via the “Home Access Center” (HAC) on the South High home page at www.csd99.org/south.
November Parent / Teacher Conferences
Thursday, November 1st from 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Students/parents register for appointment times online
Letter home in Oct. w/ details Only 7 minute appointments
with each teacher
November & April
Progress Reports will ONLY be mailed home halfway through the 2nd and 4th quarters.
Students will be sent progress reports only if they are receiving near failing or
failing grades.
Progress Reports
November-December
Freshman Courses English I Global Connections Physical Education I Mathematics Biology Electives (i.e. World
Language, Fine Art, Applied Art)
Four Year Plan
February Registration 2012 - 2013
Community High School District 99 South High
Grade Level Reclassification
GRADE LEVEL YEARS OF HIGH SCHOOLATTENDANCE
CREDITS EARNED PRIOR TO START OF THE
SCHOOL YEAR
Senior 3 15
Junior 2 10
Sophomore 1 5
Freshman 0 0
Graduation Requirements
Language Arts.……………………. 4 credits
Physical Education…………………4 credits (Includes ½ credit of Drivers Education and Health)
Social Studies………………………3 credits (Includes Global Connections, U.S. History, & Electives)
Mathematics ……………….………3 credits (Includes Algebra and a Geometry course)
Graduation Requirements
Science…………………………...……...2 credits (Includes Biology and a Physical Science course)
Applied Arts and Technology…………... ½ credit
Fine Art…………………………………..½ credit
Consumer Economics…………………... ½ credit
Class of 2016 - 22 Total Graduation Credits