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FROSH FOCUS TRANSITIONS. CLASS OF 2016 Presented by IHS Counselors. WHAT IS THE MEANING OF GUIDANCE AT IHS?. ACADEMIC PERSONAL/SOCIAL CAREER. WHO IS MY COUNSELOR?. FOUR ADVISEMENT UNITS WHERE IS MY COUNSELOR? WHEN ARE “OFFICE HOURS”? BEFORE PERIOD 1 BETWEEN PERIOD 1 AND 2 - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
FROSH FOCUSFROSH FOCUSTRANSITIONSTRANSITIONS
CLASS OF 2016CLASS OF 2016Presented by IHS CounselorsPresented by IHS Counselors
WHAT IS THE MEANING OF GUIDANCE AT IHS?
• ACADEMIC
• PERSONAL/SOCIAL
• CAREER
WHO IS MY COUNSELOR?
• FOUR ADVISEMENT UNITS• WHERE IS MY COUNSELOR?• WHEN ARE “OFFICE HOURS”?
– BEFORE PERIOD 1– BETWEEN PERIOD 1 AND 2
• HOW DO I LEAVE A MESSAGE?– FILL OUT A “STUDENT REQUEST TO SEE
COUNSELOR” BLUE SLIP
ADVISEMENT UNITSCONFREYCohenCrossPetersonSiskind
DAVISGracian
JuddMoncureTucker
JACOBSPhillipsSloateValerieYoungren
KLAMBERGKlamberg, K.SewellThienesVenlet
9TH GRADE COUNTS!• FOUNDATION YEAR• HABITS ARE FORMED• KNOWLEDGE IS GAINED• CONFIDENCE GROWS• RELATIONSHIPS CHANGE• GOALS ARE CONSIDERED• TEACHERS RECOMMEND
ACADEMICS
SUCCESSFUL ACADEMIC PLANNING
• HAVE GOOD DAILY ATTENDANCE• USE YOUR PLANNER• ESTABLISH STUDY SKILLS• PREP FOR EXAMS• DO “YOUR” BEST WORK• MONITOR YOUR PROGRESS• CONSIDER EXTRACURRICULAR• GET TO KNOW YOUR COUNSELOR• VISIT THE LIFE CENTER
READ!!!!!
HOW ARE MYSTUDY SKILLS?
• DO I….- TAKE AND REVIEW MY NOTES?- READ MY ASSIGNMENTS?- DO MY HOMEWORK?- TURN IN MY HOMEWORK ON TIME?- WORK WITH A STUDY PARTNER OR IN A GROUP?- ATTEND TUTORIAL?- PREPARE FOR EXAMS?
WORKSHEET ACTIVITY
IHS GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
• 215 CREDITS• SPECIFIC SUBJECTS (INCLUDING ALGEBRA)• CALIFORNIA HIGH SCHOOL EXIT EXAM
- ELA- MATH
See Program of Studies for detailswww.irvinehigh.org
COMPARE DIPLOMA AND4-YEAR COLLEGE REQUIREMENTS
SUBJECT DIPLOMA CSU/UC*ENGLISH 40 40*MATH 20 (must include Algebra 1) 30* (through Algebra 2)SCIENCE 20 20* (must include lab)SOCIAL STUDIES 30 30*LOTE 20*VPA (VISUAL/PERFORMNG ART) 10*LOTE OR FINE ART 10P.E. 20 20HEALTH 5 5UC ELECTIVE --- (3rd year Social Studies)ELECTIVES 70 30
TOTAL UNITS 215 215
*Must be met with University of California “a-g” subjects CP requirements may vary for private colleges
WHAT ARE “a through g” SUBJECTS?
*High school subjects that have been approved to be college preparatory by the University of California
a = HISTORY/SOCIAL SCIENCEb = ENGLISHc = MATHEMATICSd = LABORATORY SCIENCEe = LOTE (Language Other Than English)f = VPA (Visual/Performing Arts)g = COLLEGE PREPARATORY ELECTIVES
View your high school site-specific certified “a-g” list:
www.irvinehigh.orghttps://doorways.ucop.edu/list/
HIGHER EDUCATIONOPTIONS
• CALIFORNIA COLLEGES
- COMMUNITY COLLEGES – OPEN TO ALL- CSU – CAL STATE UNIVERSITY – TOP 33%- UC – UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA – TOP 12.5%- PRIVATE/INDEPENDENT COLLEGES
• OUT-OF-STATE COLLEGES- PUBLIC- PRIVATE
Q: “ARE YOU GOING TO COLLEGE?”A: “YES I AM!”
YOUR IHS TRANSCRIPT• REVIEW YOUR TRANSCRIPT FOR ACCURACY…
Courses takenGrades receivedCredits earned
GPA
• AT THE CONCLUSION OF EACH SEMESTER YOU WILL RECEIVE A COPY OF YOUR TRANSCRIPT DURING TA.
FOUR-YEAR PLANNING9TH, 10TH, 11TH, 12TH
• ENGLISH• MATH• SCIENCE• SOCIAL STUDIES• LOTE• HEALTH
• VISUAL OR PERFORMING ARTS
• P.E. ORTEAM SPORTS
• OTHER ELECTIVES
WORKSHEET ACTIVITY
PERSONAL/SOCIAL
WHAT IS IHS?“THE VAQUERO WAY”
• INTEGRITY- PRINCIPLES
• HONOR SELF AND OTHERS- CHARACTER, DIGNITY
• SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY- DUTY
VIVA VAQUEROS!!!
Extracurricular Activities
• CLUBS• STUDENT
GOVERNMENT• SPECIAL INTERESTS
- MUSIC- ART- THEATRE- ATHLETICS
• COMMUNITY SERVICE / VOLUNTEER
• INTERNSHIPS• WORK
• OTHER?
DECISIONS, GOALS, CONFLICT RESOLUTION
• DECISIONS- ACADEMIC PLANNING- FRIENDSHIPS
• GOALS- GETTING GOOD GRADES- MEETING COLLEGE PREP REQUIREMENTS
• CONFLICT RESOLUTION- FRIENDS- FAMILY
PERSONAL/SOCIAL
REFLECTION
TABLE TOP ACTIVITY
You get into a big fight with a friend. Out of
anger, your friend posts something private you shared with her/him on
for everyone to see. You are embarrassed and
angry….
CAREER
LIFE CENTER
• COLLEGE & CAREER EXPLORATION• WORK PERMITS• ROP• MILITARY INFORMATION• VOCATIONAL INFORMATION
• CAREER CLUSTER FINDER”• BEGIN WITH…
ACTIVITIES CHECKLIST+ SCHOOL SUBJECTS + PERSONAL QUALITIES = RESULTS
NAVIANCE 5 EASY STEPS “TASK”
Resources
• PARENTS, TEACHERS, FRIENDS• COUNSELORS• LINK CREW LEADERS• LIFE CENTER• www.irvinehigh.org• www.iusd.org• www.collegeboard.com• www.act.org• http://my.iusd.org