major cost factors...a truancy petition is called for when a student has 5 unexcused days in a week...

Chiawana

Classof

2023

Our CHS Mission

Ignite world class learning

resulting in thoughtful and

accomplished individuals.

Introductions By Principal Wallwork

Welcome to our Riverhawk Family

Wing Teams

Support Staff

Class of 2023 D Wing Team

Welcome to our Riverhawk Family!Phil Koestner- Assistant Principal B-Wing Mary Gutierrez- Counselor (A-L)Tino Barrera- Counselor (M-Z)Omar Farias- Student Achievement SpecialistLupe Paz- SecretaryJuan Munoz- Security

Parents: How to help your student be successful?

Keep in contact with Chiawana regarding your student’s attendance.

A truancy petition is called for when a student has 5 unexcused days in a week -7 unexcused within a month and/or 10 unexcused over the school year.

You have 48 hours to excuse your student. We would love to know before hand. A Parent can excuse a students for up to 5 days before a Drs. Note is needed.

Get familiar with the Powerschool Parent Portal (access via front page of PSD website). Get the App! See grades, assignments and attendance! Call us if you need your parent login info.

Stay involved in the life of your student.

Report concerns to school at the first sign of problems or concerns.

$$ The POWER of Education $$

Chiawana High School’s Graduation

Requirements for the Class of 2023

Earn a minimum of twenty-four (24) credits

English 4 credits

Mathematics 3 credits

Science 3 credits

Health (.5) & Fitness (1.5) 2 credits

Social Studies 3 credits

Occupational Education 0.5 credit

Financial Literature 0.5 credit

Fine Arts (or 1 cr. Fine Art & 1 cr. Personalized Pathway) 2 credits

Foreign Language or Personalized Pathway 2 credits

Elective Courses 4 credits

Total 24 credits

Additional Graduation Requirements

Class of 2023

Successful completion of a High School and Beyond Plan

Successful completion of WA State Certificate of Academic Achievement (pass all state exams)

- Meet standard on WA state SBAC English Language Arts exam (10th grade)

- Meet standard on WA state SBAC Math exam (10th grade)

- Meet standard on Biology Next Generation Science Assessment (11th grade).

Options available after not meeting standard(s):

ACT/SAT cut scores

AP Exam cut scores

Student GPA/grade comparison procedure

The best way to prepare for state testing is study and to do well in your CHS classes!

English 4 creditsMath 3 credits (+Sr. year math-based class)

Science 2 credits (3 for some colleges)

Social Studies 3 creditsWorld Language 2 credits Fine Arts 1 credit

NCAA Clearinghouse

Students who want to participate in a College sport need to be certified through the NCAA clearing house. To become eligible students need 16 core* high school courses. Students should be working with their counselor for further NCAA clearing house eligibility information.

*core = Math, English, Science, Social Studies, Foreign Language

4 Year College Admissions Requirements

All students enroll in at least 5 classes each trimester.

This totals 15 classes you will get to pick plus a handful of

Alternatives. Most students will take:

1. English

2. Math

3. Science

4. PE / Technology Literacy / Art

5. Elective (either 1 year-long elective or 3 trimester long electives)

When choosing classes:- look at guidebook to see if the class is open to 9th graders.

- take note if the class is a year-long class or only 1 trimester long – you need to

choose 3 different classes if they are only a trimester long class.

- You can take 0 hour classes or 7th hour classes if offered.

- Some students will be placed in an extra English or Math class to increase

academic skills – the extra English or Math will take the place of an elective class.

Freshman Year Courses

ENGLISH

ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

Select 2 Courses

c 9 ENGLISH ADV – ANALYSIS ENG 135

c 9 ENGLISH ADV – ARGUMENT ENG 136

MATH

MATHEMATICS

Select 2 – 3 Courses

c ALGEBRA ESSENTIALS MTH 113

c ALGEBRA 1 MTH 211

c ALGEBRA 2 MTH 212

c GEOMETRY 1 MTH 311

c GEOMETRY 2 MTH 331

c TRIGONOMETRY MTH 407

c ALGEBRA 3 ADV MTH 369

c ALGEBRA 4 ADV MTH 370

SCIENCE

SCIENCE


c EARTH SCIENCE 1 (Climate Science) SCN 165

cEARTH SCIENCE 2 (Earth’s Changing Surface) SCN 169

c EARTH SCIENCE 3 (Astronomy) SCN 170

c BIOLOGY – Macro SCN 211

c BIOLOGY – Molecular SCN 212

c CHEMISTRY 1 SCN 441

c CHEMISTRY 2 SCN 442

c PHYSICS – KINEMATICS (FORCES & MOTION) SCN 401

c PHYSICS – WAVES SCN 402

PHYSICAL EDUCATION

FITNESS & HEALTH


c FRESHMAN FITNESS PED 110

c SPORTS AND FITNESS PED 210

c SPORTS AND FITNESS – 0 HOUR PED TBD

c CONDITIONING PED 230

c AEROBICS PED 331

c 9 WEIGHT TRAINING PED 121

c WALKING FITNESS CLASS PED 131

c LIFETIME SPORTS PED 340

The number of elective classes you will be scheduled into is based on whether or not you are given an extra class for English or Math. Which is determined by your test scores and grades at Middle School.

Make sure you fill in alternative electives on your registration sheet!!

Make sure the course code is written correctly and legibly.

Pay attention to whether the elective class is a year-long class or trimester long. Remember you need 5 classes each trimester totally 15 for the year!

ELECTIVES

WORLD LANGUAGE & CULTURE

SELECT 0 – 3 COURSES

C SPANISH 1 (NON-NATIVE ) FLS 131


C SPANISH 3 (NON-NATIVE) FLS 231


C SPANISH 1 SP FLS 141


C ACCENTUATION & ORTHOGRAPHY FLS 233



C SPANISH READING FLS 234

C FRENCH 1 FLF 111

C FRENCH 2 FLF 112

C JAPANESE 1 FLJ 101

C JAPANESE 2 FLJ 102

C AMERICAN SIGN 1 ASL 101

C AMERICAN SIGN 2 ASL 102

ELECTIVES

ENGLISH ELECTIVES

SELECT 0 – 2 COURSES

C SPORTS LITERATURE ENG 271

C FANTASY, SCIENCE FICTION, & HORRORENG 352

C LATINO LITERATURE ENG 417

C JOURNALISM ENG 361

C MYTHOLOGY ENG 350

C SPEECH ENG 440

C CREATIVE WRITING ENG 420

ELECTIVES

SOCIAL STUDIES


c NORTHWEST HISTORY SOC 110

c GEOGRAPHY SOC 153

c ANCIENT HISTORY (Pre-History-1450) SOC 441

c EARLY MODERN WORLD HISTORY (1450-1900) SOC 442

c CONTEMPORARY WORLD HISTORY (1900-Present) SOC 481

MUSIC (YEAR LONG CLASSES)SELECT 0 – 8 COURSES

C FRESHMEN BAND MUS 115

C FRESHMEN ORCHESTRA MUS TBD

C JAZZ ENSEMBLE - BEG MUS 123

C MARIACHI GUITAR (INTRO TO MARIACHI)

MUS 161

C MARIACHI ENSEMBLE MUS 171

C BASS CHOIR MUS 111

C TREBLE CHOIR MUS 221

MUSIC

(TRIMESTER CLASSES)

C MARCHING BAND / COLORGUARD )

MUS 141

C BASKETBALL BAND MUS 152

C GUITAR LAB MUS 161

C GUITAR LAB 2 MUS 262

C PIANO LAB MUS 251

ELECTIVES

ELECTIVES

DRAMA


c DRAMA 1 DRA 330

c DRAMA 2 DRA 332

c THEATRE TECH GEN 150

ELECTIVES

VISUAL ART


c ART APPRECIATION ART 230

c INTRO TO ART ART 151

c SCULPTURE / POTTERY – BEGINNING ART 211

c PAINTING AND DRAWING – BEGINNING ART 221

c PAINTING AND DRAWING – INTERMEDIATEART 321

c PHOTOGRAPHY 1 ART 191



ELECTIVES

GENERAL ELECTIVES


c YEARBOOK 1 GEN 121

c YEARBOOK 2 GEN 122

c YEARBOOK 3 GEN TBD

c LEADERSHIP 1 GEN 111

c LEADERSHIP 2 GEN 112

ELECTIVES CTE*Meets Occupational Ed graduation requirement

Select 0 – 6 CoursesAgriculture, Floriculture & Horticulture

c CASE PLANT SCIENCE 1 HRT 301



c FLORICULTURE 1 AGF 201



c PRODUCTION HORTICULTURE 1 HRT 291

c PRODUCTION HORTICULTURE 2 HRT 292

c LANDSCAPE DESIGN AGR 101

c CASE AG POWER & TECHNOLOGY 1 AGS TBD



c AGRICULTURE LEADERSHIP 1 AGG 201

ELECTIVES CTECulinary

c FOODS & NUTRITION 1 FCS 410

c FOODS & NUTRITION 2 (International Cuisine) FCS 420

Art, Design & Media

c CLOTHING DESIGN FCS 221

c INTERIOR DESIGN 1 FCS 110

c INTERIOR DESIGN 2 FCS 212

c 2D ANIMATION & DESIGN BUS 190

c 3D ANIMATION & DESIGN BUS 180

ELECTIVES CTEBusiness & Marketing

c ACCOUNTING 1 BUS 211

c ACCOUNTING 2 BUS 212

c INTRODUCTION TO MARKETING 1 MKT 111

c INTRODUCTION TO MARKETING 2 MKT 112

c FASHION MARKETING MKT 160

c ADVANCED FASHION MARKETING MKT 170

c SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT MKT 250

c SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING MKT 210

c TRAVEL & TOURISM MARKETING MKT 260

ELECTIVES CTEComputer Science & Engineering

c TECHNOLOGY LITERACY BUS 610

c MICROSOFT OFFICE SPECIALIST 1 BUS 618

c MICROSOFT OFFICE SPECIALIST 2 BUS 624

c COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN 1 CAD 121

c COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN 2 CAD 122

c ROBOTICS 1 CEP 261

c ROBOTICS 2 CEP 262

c WEB DESIGN 1 BUS 185



ELECTIVES CTEHealth Sciences

c SPORTS MEDICINE – INTRO 1 SMV 031

c SPORTS MEDICINE – INTRO 2 SMV 032

Social Sciences & Services

c HUMAN DEVELOPMENT ECE 110

ELECTIVES AVIDChiawana High School AVID Program

Advancement Via Individual Determinationc AVID 9 GEN 171

STEMCHS STEM Program

Select 0 courses – or – ALL 9 COURSES

(This is a 3-period block program)

c 9 STEM: This includes 3 classesEnglish, Science, Robotics in each trimester (9 classes total).

Students: Get Involved! Sports in High SchoolBoys:

Football, Basketball, Wrestling, Baseball, Cross Country, Golf, Track, Tennis,

Soccer, Swimming

Girls:

Volleyball, Basketball, Wrestling, Bowling, Softball, Cross Country, Golf, Track,

Tennis, Soccer, Cheerleading, Dance, Swimming

Students must have a 2.0 GPA in the 4th quarter of 8th Grade to be academically

eligible for fall sports at CHS!

Clubs in High SchoolKey Club, International Club, Ski Club, Honors Society, Pre-Med Club, MeCha Club, Chess Club, Drama Club, Game ‘N Tech Club, Hawk Squad….lots more, see list!!

Students: Get Involved! Clubs in High SchoolAmerican Sign LanguageArtBuddyChessBubeDECADramaFCCLAFellowship of Christian athletesFishingFriendshpFFAFrenchGame N TechGlowGo GreenHawk Squad

InternationalKeyKnowledge BowlMeChaNational Honor SocietyNatural HelpersNewspaperPre-MedRobotics & TechnologyScienceSkiSpanishSpeech & DebateWorld ChangersYearbook

Freshman Orientation….the First day of school

Orientation to high school

Tours

Games

Meet our Staff

Lots of FUN!!!

Parents are invited to lunch & to tour the

school. ☺

Registration for classesMy Class Request

Class Name Course ID

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Alternates:

1. ________________________ # ______

2. ________________________ # ______

3. ________________________ # ______

Turn this form in on Scheduling day at your middle school.

Middle School RegistrationOchoa Rockets - April 11th

In your Language Arts class.

Stevens Tigers – April 10th

In the Library.

McLoughlin Panthers – April 9th

In your Language Arts class.

QUESTIONS and

Next StepsThe mall is open:

◼ Classes that you will be signing up for the next 4 years.

◼ Many clubs and activities that are available

You and your family should walk around and ask questions and make sure you find your niche here at CHS. Your amazing high school career starts tonight…..

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