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THE “Brand” of Capuchino Where every student has a guaranteed experience.
Freshman Teams AVID IB (Teaming all 9th grade in Core Classes)
(1 Team Begins 2010-2011) AVID CTE(3 Teams 2011-12) (21st Century Job Skills)
*Service Learning Project @Grades 9-12*
* Wellness Center*
The Pathways of Success
Freshman TeamsCore Classes
What Students Can Expect
-English/AS-Algebra 1-2/Geo-Physics-CWS/Health
-4 Teachers Talking about YOU!
- Developing Common Systems/Practices to Make YOU successful!
- Learning Tools on “How to Do High School”
- Teachers connecting YOU to resources on campus
- Working with your families so they can support YOU in high school
What We Need From YOU… the ParentsSign up for School-Loop at
chs.schoolloop.comContact your child’s teachers regularlyGet to know your child’s counselorCreate time and space for your child to do
homework and study “ASK- Let me see it!”Check Student Planners nightlyLimit TV, Video Game Playing, and Electronic
UseEncourage your child to read!!!
Expectations of the StudentsShow UP!Participate in ClassDo your homework every night- one
assignment can drop your entire gradeNo Zero’s-Failure is Not an Option
(homework sweeps)Get a good night’s rest and have a healthy
breakfast ASK for help! Homework Center, Lunch Time
Tutoring, Teacher TimeParticipate in Extra-Curricular Activities
Academic Support9th Grade-Freshman Teams 9th Grade- AVID (Advancement Via Individual
Determination)English and Algebra Support ClassesELD SupportSpecial Ed SupportHOMEWORK CENTER (AFTER-SCHOOL)
AVID
We believe AVID provides students with an experience that builds student’s organizational and study skills while also exposing them to enrichment and motivational activities that make college seem attainable.
AVID is available 9th-12th grade, with an emphasis at the 10th grade.
International Baccalaureate (IB)WE ARE AN IB SCHOOL!
Beginning 2012-2013, every student takes a minimum of 1 IB course before graduating.
Contents: What does the Diploma Programme curriculum contain? The curriculum contains six subject groups and a core of three parts.
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three subjects at higher level (240 hours each).
three subjects at standard level(150 hours each).
all three parts of the core.
The IB Learner Profile and the core are central to the philosophy of the Diploma Programme.
Students study concurrently:
Contents: What does the Diploma Programme curriculum contain?
Theory of knowledge:
Interdisciplinary
Explores the nature of knowledge across disciplines
Encouraging an appreciation of other cultural perspectives
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Contents: What does the Diploma Programme curriculum contain?There are three core requirements
The extended essay:
4,000 words
Offers the opportunity to investigate a research question of individual interest
Familiarises students with the independent research and writing skills expected at university
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Contents: What does the Diploma Programme curriculum contain?
Creativity, action and service(CAS):
Encourages students to be involved in artistic pursuits, sports and community service
Education outside the classroom
Development of the learner profile
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Additional Academic Supports11th-12th GradeIB SEMINAR AVID HOMEWORK CENTERMATH LUNCH TUTORIALS
Capuchino High School…A School that Cares
A Community that celebrates its diversity
An Academic Climate that believes all students can go to college.
A school that is committed to providing students with academic support
A school that is committed to evaluating and refining our school programs