Welcome CVHS Parents,Class of 2019!

Citrus Valley High School 2015-2016 School Year

Bernie Cavanagh, Principal

Curtis Marcell, Assistant Principal

Stephanie Lock, Assistant Principal

Wes Cullen, Assistant Principal

Parent Night Agenda

General Session Welcome - Bernie Cavanagh, Principal

C.L.A.S.S. The Four A’s The High School Day

Counselor Presentation Graduation Requirements College Admission Requirements: A-G’s 9th Grade Registration Information Summer School Co- and Extra-Curricular Activities Break-Out Sessions

CLASSCharacter - Doing what is right, always doing your best

Leadership - Being a positive example for others, influencing others in a positive way

Attitude - Everything you do is shaped by your attitude….Good attitude-good results, bad attitude-bad results

Scholarship - Being a student, preparing for the future

after high school Service - Giving back to others, showing gratitude

The Four A’s

AcademicsArtsAthleticsActivities

The High School Day

Non-Block Days

Mon./Fri. (7:30-2:30)

Collaboration Day Tues. (8:30-2:30)

Block Days Wed./Thurs. (7:30-2:30)

The first day of school is Wednesday, August 12, 2015

Counselors Mrs. Scott x 34150 A – Delg Mr. Barba x 34159 Deli – Gala + AVID Ms. Garcia x 34151 Gall – Lopez, D. Mrs. Farley x 34152 Lopez, E. – Rodriguez, C. Mr. Wood x 34157 Rodriguez, D. - Z

Mrs. Schessler x 34153 EL Coordinator

Walk-in meetings are available most days before and after school as well as during lunch.

To make an appointment, see a counseling office secretary before school, during lunch, or after school and she will write out a pass for a specific time and date. Show your teacher the pass on that date to be released to go to the office for your visit!

http://cvhs.redlandsusd.net

Check back in May for

Honors Summer Work

Check the Counseling Main Page for:Registration Forms

Course DirectoryApplication/Audition Info.

Etc.

High School Graduation Requirements

English 40 credits

Math 20 credits Social Studies 30 credits Science 20 credits PE 20 credits Foreign Lang./Fine Art 10 credits Health 5 credits Electives 80 credits

10 Credits = 1 Year Must also pass CAHSEE

Total: 225 credits

Academic Area

High School University of California Cal State University Community College

Private Colleges

225 Units Upper 9%: Most Competitive

Upper 33%: Competitive

Most DifficultVery DifficultModerately DifficultMinimally DifficultNon-Competitive

English 4 Years (40 Units) 4 Years 4 Years 1. Four-Year Degree Transfer Recommended strongest possible preparation.

2. Assoc. of Arts Degree*Business*Science*Astronomy*Psychology*Telecommunications*Aeronautics*Electronics*Psychiatric Technology*Foreign Language*Pre-Professional School

3. Vocational Certificate Programs*Police Work*Drafting*Medical Secretary*Child Development*Fire Academy*Emergency Med. Tech.*Computer Science*Interior Design*Welding

Broad Range of Admissions Standards and Policies

Math 2 Years (20 Units)Integrated Math I

Integrated Math IIntegrated Math IIIntegrated Math III

(Recommend 4 or more years)

Integrated Math IIntegrated Math IIIntegrated Math III

(Recommend 4 or more years)

World History & GeographyU.S. HistoryAmer. Govt. / Economics

3 Years (30 Units) 1 Year World History and 1 Year U.S. History OR½ US Hist.AND1 Semester Am. Govt. OR1 Semester Econ.

1 Year World History and 1 Year U.S. History and 1 Semester Am. Govt. and 1 Semester Econ.

Science 2 Years (20 Units)(Physical 10)(Life 10)

2 Years Lab Science (from core disciplines) (3 Recommended)

2 Years Science (1lab)(1 physical and 1 biological)

Fine Art orForeign Language

1 Year (10 Units) 1 Year UC Accepted Fine Art and2 Years Same Foreign Language (3 Recommended)

1 Year CSU Accepted Fine Art and2 Years Same Foreign Language (3 Recommended)

P.E. 2 Years (20 Units) 1 Year of College-Prep Electives to be chosen from at least two of the following: History, English, Advanced Math, Lab Science, Foreign Language, Social Science, UC Accepted Fine Arts

1 Year of College-Prep Electives to be chosen from at least two of the following: History, English, Advanced Math, Lab Science, Foreign Language, Social Science, UC Accepted Fine Arts

Health ½ Year (5 Units)

Required GPATests

CAHSEE Minimum GPA – 3.3SAT or ACT

Minimum GPA – 2.5SAT or ACT

H.S. Diploma or age 18 Placement Tests

See Individual Catalogs

Academic Requirements for Citrus Valley High School Graduation

and All Levels of College Admission

College Admissions A-G A. History (World, US Hist., Am. Gov’t.) 2 years

B. English 4 years

C. Math (Int. Math I – III) 3 years 4 years recommended

D. Science (Lab) 2 years 3 years recommended

E. Foreign Language 2 years 3 years recommended

F. Visual/Performing Art 1 year

G. College Prep Elective 1 year

Working Toward College Admissions

In addition to a solid GPA, students interested in attending a 4-year college or university immediately after high school should also:

Participate in extra-curricular and/or co-curricular activities. On campus: sports, ASB, academic decathlon,

yearbook, clubs, etc. Off campus: part-time jobs, clubs, youth groups,

explorer programs, boy or girl scouts, sports, etc. Community service

Great Resource for Parents and

Students

Californiacolleges.edu https://secure.californiacolleges.edu/Home/_default.aspx

•Discover your career interests•Follow your college planning timeline•Know college academic requirements•Plan your courses to get into college•Tour colleges and universities•Financial aid for DREAM Act students•Information for Foster Youth-

Middle School Registration

Dates

Feb. 23rd – Beattie

Feb. 24th – Clement

Feb. 25th – Moore

Honors/AP classes areYEARLONG

Student must have a 3.0 for entry level Foreign Language courses

Honors classes require summer work and a

yearlong commitment by parent initial and signature only!

Tele-Presence * Latin I

9th grade schedule

English 9 or English 9-Honors Int. Math I or Int. Math I-Honors Earth Science or Biology Geography and HealthP.E.Elective

Dates of AttendanceFirst Semester: June

16-July 2Second Semester: July

6-22(no school on July 3rd)

Location: Redlands High School only, 7:30 a.m. to 12:10 p.m.

Cost: $225 per semester, includes the $25 non-refundable fee.

Scholarships: Available to RUSD students who receive Free/Reduced Lunch Scholarship Application Due Date: March 6th at 4:00 p.m. to the AAA Academy office.

9th Grade Course Openings: Health - Offered both first and second semester, 5 credits Geography - Offered both first and second semester, 5 credits

Art CP – 2 semester course, 10 credits

For more information regarding registration, course offerings, late fees, scholarships, and FAQ’s please visit our website at www.aaa-academy.com

As we celebrate our 10 year anniversary we thank you for your interest in our programand continue to look forward to serving the needs of your student.

Passport to your future

Available for download from the

CVHS website

What is Link Crew?“Transition into high school”

program

Trains members of the junior and senior classes to be Link Leaders

Link Leaders guide freshmen to discover what it takes to be successful during the transition to high school and help facilitate freshman success

Structure of program allows freshmen to receive support and guidance on a personal, peer-to-peer level

Who are Link Leaders?

• Members of the junior and senior classes

• A cross section of our student body (i.e. leaders from every “group” of student)

• Students who want to make a difference at our school

Link Leaders are trained to…Facilitate small groups

Deliver classroom lessons

Take responsibility for their own behavior

Be positive leaders and role models in all situations—demonstrate CLASS!

Conclusion

We look forward to many successful years working with you and your student(s) at CVHS!

If interested in Athletics, remain in the Theater following this General Session.

Tonight’s presentation will be available on our website beginning February 18th.

cvhs.redlandsusd.net

Thank you for coming. Have a great night!

Stay seated in the Theater for Session 1 if you would like more information about Athletic Programs and Eligibility