Classes of 2023 and 2024 - PowerPoint Presentation

Classes of 2023 and 2024 1 Welcome to the 2018 incoming Junior high information night Ms. Cora Binder, Guidance Counselor

Steve Gillians Athletic DirectorJulie ReutenerAssistant to the Athletic Director 2 Athletic department info Basketball Camp June 4 – 8, 2018 for Boys and Girls JH/SH Campus Gym

ACT ASPIRE TEST – 7th & 8 TH Required May 2, 3, 4, 2018 Subjects: English Math Reading Science Writing3Kim Stone, principal

JUNIOR HIGH IS AWESOME! 4 How is junior high different than elementary? “Welcome to Junior High” No Recess Lockers- storage, come to class prepared PowerSchool - check every school day, or more Many, different teachers Learn behaviors that prepare you for High School and College

5 How do I earn good grades? Time Management Be prepared for class Complete assignments thoroughly and on time Set aside time each day for school workTake notes If you don’t understand, ask questionsStay Motivated

Biblical Studies- Boys & Girls EnglishEnglish (1 sem. blocked)7 th – blocked 1st semester 8 th – blocked 2nd semesterMathAdvanced Math 7 and Algebra I- Honors Path Placement determined by test scoresSocial Studies7 th-World History8th- U.S. HistoryScience PE/Health- 1 sem. Included (7 th Grade only) Art Chapel Leadership JH Computer Science Discoveries I and II Introduction to Technology & Problem Solving Spanish 7 Study Hall (semester/year) Year Long Elective Band Choir Spanish 8 6 Junior high classes

Students need their PE uniforms the first day of class. Including a pair of athletic shoes, and uniform of shirt and shorts.  The shirt and shorts can be purchased at the Back to School event or the first day of class.   Costs for the shirts are $15 and shorts are $20.  PE is one Semester long and is 2 days a week for 9 weeks, then three days a week for 9 weeks.Health is one semester long and is 2 days a week for 9 weeks then three days a week for 9 weeks.This is the same bell as PE, but on altering days.Books will be online this year. 7 Physical education and health

HS Math 8th-Algebra I9th - Geometry10th- Algebra II 11 th- CCP Pre- Calc/Trig12th - AP Calculus or CCP/Honors Calculus 1 CCP/Honors College Algebra CCP/Honors Statistics I 8Earning High school credit while in junior high Junior High Classes for High School Credit Spanish- 7 th grade - semester 8 th grade- all year Final grade is a “C” or better Math- Algebra I- 8 th grade year Pre-requisite: Advanced Math-7 th Final grade is a “B-” or better

9 Honor roll quarterly high honors – 4.0 GPA A/b honor Roll- 3.1 – 3.9 GPA with no C’s or D’s (DOES NOT INCLUDE SATELLITE OR MENU STUDENTS)

Core classesExam week- typically half days Comprehensive-8thUnit exam- 7th 20% of Semester Grade December- before the end of 1 st semester May- end of 2nd semester 10 Exam procedures

A student will be held in the same grade if more then 1 core subject area is failed for the entire year. If 2 classes are failed, then student may attend summer school. If more than 3 failed classes, then student is automatically retained. 11 Retention policy

GO COUGARS! 12 6 th grade tour May 9 and May 10, 2018 Introduction of Staff7th Grade Math Placement TestObserve classes Lunch in Cafeteria Introduction to JH School Tour

Core Classes MathScience7TH English 1st Sem. – 2 bells 2nd Sem. – 1 bellSocial StudiesBiblical StudiesPE/Health (one semester) Music Band- YearChoir- YearYour Music choice effects your elective choices. Spanish 7- second semester only13 How to schedule classes- 7 th grade

14 7TH GRADE Music and electives MUSIC SEMESTER 1 SEMESTER 2 1 MATH 1 MATH2 SCIENCE2 SCIENCE3 SOCIAL STUDIES 3 SOCIAL STUDIES 4 ENGLISH 4 ENGLISH 5 ENGLISH 5 PE/HEALTH 6 BIBLICAL STUDIES 7 1 OF: ELECTIVES 6 BIBLICAL STUDIES 7 1 OF: 7 TH SPANISH OR ELECTIVES BAND OR CHOIR BAND OR CHOIR SEMESTER 1 SEMESTER 2 1 MATH 1 MATH 2 SCIENCE 2 SCIENCE 3 SOCIAL STUDIES 3 SOCIAL STUDIES 4 ENGLISH 4 ENGLISH 5 ENGLISH 5 PE HEALTH 6 BIBLICAL STUDIES 7 1 OF: ELECTIVES 6 BIBLICAL STUDIES 7 1 OF: 7 TH SPANISH OR ELECTIVES 1 OF: ELECTIVES 8 1 OF: ELECTIVES

Core ClassesMath ScienceEnglish 1st Sem. – 1 bell 2nd Sem. – 2 bells Social StudiesBible Music Band-yearChoir- yearYour music choices effects your elective choices. Spanish 8- year, must have taken Spanish 7 and received a “C” or higher.15 How to schedule classes -8 th grade

16 8th Grade Music and electives MUSIC SEMESTER 1 MUSIC SEMESTER 2 1 MATH1 MATH2 SCIENCE2 SCIENCE3 SOCIAL STUDIES 3 SOCIAL STUDIES 4 ENGLISH 4 ENGLISH 5 PE /HEALTH 5 ENGLISH 6 BIBLICAL STUDIES 1 OF: ELECTIVES 6 BIBLICAL STUDIES 7 1 OF: ELECTIVES 8 BAND OR CHOIR 8 BAND OR CHOIR SEMESTER 1 SEMESTER 2 1 MATH 1 MATH 2 SCIENCE 2 SCIENCE 3 SOCIAL STUDIES 3 SOCIAL STUDIES 4 ENGLISH 4 ENGLISH 5 PE/HEALTH 5 ENGLISH BIBLICAL STUDIES SPANISH 8 1 OF: ELECTIVES BIBLICAL STUDIES SPANISH 8 1 OF: ELECTIVES

17 Schedule change policy * Schedule changes can only be made during the first two weeks of the semester. IEP/504- Please, indicate on your online scheduling form if your student has an IEP or 504 plan. Please be sure to sign-up for a study hall to accommodate this request. JH Course Offerings Booklet

Parents Junior/Senior High Campus Resources AllCampus Resources and Events 18 Visit the ccs website www.cincinnatichristian.org Be sure to read the vip report- Weekly email career search Resource: Education.ohio.gov/ CareerConnections Career Pathways : Link your interests to a future career Parents Guidance (RESOURCES ON LEFT) ccp 7 th – 12 th Assessments: act ASPIRE (7 th , 8 th , and 9 TH ), PSAT (10 TH /11 TH ) ACT (STATE FUNDED-11 TH )

19 Comments from teachers Mrs. Zaffiro - Global Experiences – Flyers Mr. Steve Veldkamp – The T.R.I.P. Card ProgramAny questions about today’s presentation?