olympia high school
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Olympia High SchoolNew S tudent Orienta tion
W E LC OME !
Welcome to 2018 - 2019!● Academics● Arts● Athletics● Digital Curriculum● Student Expectations● Parents● Get Involved● First Day of School● School Tour
AcademicsPrograms at Olympia
APEX Leadership AcademyDream AcademyProject Lead the Way - Biomedical SciencesComputer Systems and Information TechnologyMarketing Management and Entrepreneurial PrinciplesDigital Video ProductionCivil Engineering and ArchitectureJournalismCivil Air PatrolAgriculture
Academics continued...Academic Competitions● S cience Olympia d
● B a ttle of the B ooks
● Quiz B owl
● Deba te
Advice from the Principal● How to sta nd out from the crowd
● How to plug into your surroundings
Path to GraduationOlympia C urriculum Guide
Assessment Requirements
● Pa ssing score on 10th gra de E nglish exa m
● Pa ssing score on Algebra 1 exa m
Special Notes
● 1 online course (0.5 or 1.0 credit)
● 2 yea rs of sa me world la ngua ge highly recommended
Advanced Placement● 30 Adva nced Pla cement C ourses
● S tudents a re guided through college level work in high school by tea chers who specia lize in providing the supports necessa ry for students new to AP
W ho should ta ke AP?● S tudents willing to ta ke risks
● S tudents willing to lea rn
● S tudents willing to grow
● YOU!
GuidanceA - B, DREAM Katia Gauthier [email protected]
C - Fa: Stephanie Johnson [email protected]
Fe - J: Shannon Renfro [email protected]
K - N: Heather Zoller [email protected]
O - Sa: Aly Trematerra [email protected]
Sc - Z: Tanya Washington [email protected]
ESOL: Diana Hernandez [email protected]
APEX: August Perrotti [email protected]
ArtsPerforming Arts
● B a nd, C horus, Orchestra , Thea ter, Percussion, C olorgua rd, Guita r
Visual Arts
● Dra wing, Art 2-D, Art 3-D, C era mics, Digita l Art, Digita l Photogra phy
Digital Curriculum● All students issued a n OC PS la ptop
● La ptop is checked out to you
○ La ptop ma y go home a nd be kept over the summer
○ B ring fully cha rged la ptop a nd power cord everyda y to school
● You a re responsible for da ma ges. Ta ke grea t ca re
● OC PS student ema il a ddress. S tudentID#@ students.ocps.net
Device Checkout Dates and TimesW ednesda y, August 1, 9th Gra de only in the Media C enter
9th Gra de La st Na mes A-H 8:00 a m – 11:00 a m
9th Gra de La st Na mes I-P 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Thursda y, August 2 in the Media Center9th Grade Last Names Q-Z
8:00 am – 11:00 amNew Students (all grades)
12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Athletics● 32 sports tea ms
● 2.0 unweighted GPA
● Physica l pa perwork required
● Athletic pa sses a va ila ble for fa milies
Athletic W ebsite: www.olympia highschoola thletics.com
Athletic Director: Kevin McE lveen/ R m. 402
#407-905-6400 ext. 6126482/ kevin.mcelveen@ ocps.net
Student ExpectationsDress Code
● S tudents who look their best, a chieve their best
● S imple dress code. Link
Behavior
● B e on time. Only 6 minutes between bells .
● Ta rdy ticket system
Cell Phones
ParentsHow to help your student
● Progressbook○ ProgressBook link
○ Username and password carries over from OCPS middle school
○ New to OCPS? Call front desk at 407.905.6400 ext 0
● Canvas○ Learning management system
○ Same username and password as ProgressBook
Parents continued...Who do I call when I need help?
● Tea cher or coa ch
○ E ma il a ddresses on school website
● Front desk (S ue S leeter) or school secreta ry (R osema ry C a rsello)
○ They both litera lly know everything a nd ca n help you immensely
● Assista nt Principa l, Athletic Director
● Principa l
Parents continued...HEROWhat is HERO?
● Positive B eha vior S upport S ystem
● Ta rdy tra cking/notifica tion system
https://a ccess.heropowered.com/
-C lick pa rents
-C lick crea te a n a ccount
-Fill out a ll informa tion
-Get rea l-time notifica tions via ema il a nd text
Get Involved● 37 c lubs on ca mpus
● Aca demic, interest, service c lubs
● C lub W eek (2nd week of school)
● Tita ns 6th Ma n C lub
● PTS A
● S AC
Just to name a few…AnimeBest BuddiesChess Debate ClubDECAInvestment ClubJunior State of AmericaKey ClubMake A ChangeMulticultural Student AssociationPAW (People for Animal Welfare)Potter’s GuildRed CrossRoboticsShutter SocietyTitans With AmbitionTitan MajorettesWounded Warrior
What’s Next?
● Meet the Tea cher Thursda y, August 9
○ La st Na mes A-L Noon - 1:00 pm
○ La st Na mes M-Z 2:30 - 3:30 pm
● First Da y of S chool, August 13
First Day of School● Ta ke picture of bus trip number written on bus window. Find my bus link
● Find homeroom - Kiosks in center courtya rd
● In homeroom, you will receive fresh schedule on gold pa per
● Follow B ell S chedule
● Lockers will be issued only by request
● Lunch depends upon the loca tion of your 5th period c la ss
○ A Lunch = 400, 600, 1100 B uildings
○ B Lunch = 200, 300, 500, a nd 800 B uildings
● Ha ve fun, meet people, introduce yourself to your tea chers!