East Valley High SchoolEast Valley High SchoolClass of 2014 Class of 2014

Expectations AssemblyExpectations Assembly

Ms. Carrie Allen, PrincipalMs. Carrie Allen, Principal

““Home of the Falcons”Home of the Falcons”Presented by

The Counseling Department

Administrative StaffAdministrative Staff

Ms. WilliamsAssistant Principal

Ms. Allen Principal

Counseling Staff

Counseling Department

Ms. Leaños- College Counselor and AVID +A-B

Ms. Dumani-LEP + C-GD Ms. Lobel-Weiss-GE-Z Ms. Brown- Attendance Counselor

Graduation Requirements for

Class of 2014 Social Studies– 30 creditsSocial Studies– 30 credits English- 40 creditsEnglish- 40 credits Mathematics- 20 credits College Prep Mathematics- 20 credits College Prep *Through Geometry**Through Geometry* Lab Science- 20 credits Lab Science- 20 credits

Biological Science-10 credits Biological Science-10 credits Physical Science-10 creditsPhysical Science-10 credits

Visual/Performing Arts- 10 creditsVisual/Performing Arts- 10 credits Electives- 75 creditsElectives- 75 credits Applied Technology- 10 creditsApplied Technology- 10 credits PE- 20 creditsPE- 20 credits Health- 5 creditsHealth- 5 credits Computer LiteracyComputer Literacy Career PathwayCareer Pathway Service LearningService Learning Senior PortfolioSenior Portfolio CAHSEE- Pass ELA and MathCAHSEE- Pass ELA and Math

Total Credits needed to graduate – 230Total Credits needed to graduate – 230

A-G Minimum Subject Requirements

A. Social Science – 2 years B. English – 4 years C. Mathematics – 3 years D. Science – 2 years E. Language other than English (LOTE) – 2 years F. Visual & Performing Arts – 1 year (in

sequence) G. College Prep Elective – 1 year (G or A-F

courses not considered introductory level)

Class of 2014Credits to Promote

55 Credits – 1055 Credits – 10thth Grade Grade 110 Credits – 11110 Credits – 11thth Grade Grade 170 Credits - 12170 Credits - 12thth Grade Grade 230 Credits – To Graduate High 230 Credits – To Graduate High

SchoolSchool

Advanced Placement Courses (AP)

AP World History AP US History AP Government AP English Language AP English Literature AP Biology AP Studio Art AP Spanish Language AP Calculus

Honors Courses

H English 9 H English 10 H Biology H Chemistry H Geography H Economics H Adv Comp H Lit Analysis

Take a College Class at EVHS

Sociology will begin on September 9th

Class meets Mondays and Wednesdays from 2p.m.-3:50 p.m. Great way to earn 3.0 college credits Looks very favorable on college

application Must have 4th and 8th period off

Adult School

Must be at least 16 years old to attend

Independent after school class that meets off site

See your counselor for an application

Work Permit Policy Maintain a cumulative 2.0 GPA with no F’s in any class on the

most current progress report/report card. No more than 2 U’s on the most current progress

report/report card. Maintain a good daily attendance record in all classes. Maintain an appropriate discipline record at school, 10 weeks

prior to issuance. Must have grade level credits prior to issuance or wait until

next grading period. Understand that student’s grades and attendance will be

monitored through out the year. If the student does not meet the above requirements, his/her work permit will be revoked!

Agree that school is the priority over work.

See your counselor for an application when actively searching for employment

SCHOOL DAY AT EVHSSCHOOL DAY AT EVHS8:00 am – 3:25 pm8:00 am – 3:25 pm

Day 1 Day 2

B B 8:00-8:50 50 mins

1 5 8:55-10:20 85 mins

2 6 10:25-11:50 85 mins

Lunch Lunch 11:50-12:25 35 mins

3 7 12:30-1:55 85 mins

4 8 2:00-3:25 85 mins

Student Attendance Goals

Far Below Basic Below Basic Basic Proficient Advanced

Less than 87% 87 - 91% 92 – 95% 96 - 99% 100%

25 or more absences 15-24 absences 8-14 absences 1-7 absences 0 absences

MORE LIKELY TO ACHIEVE AT GRADE LEVEL

AND GRADUATE!

Attendance Performance Meter Goals At least 71% of students school-wide

maintaining Proficient or Advanced Attendance (96% or higher)

What is Excellent Attendance?The LAUSD’s goal is for ALL

students to attend at a rate of 96% or higher.

We expect all students to be present in school, on-time, every day.

Students should miss no more than one week (about 7 days) of school

per school year.

Compulsory Full-Time EducationE.C. 48200

All children between the ages 6 and 18 years must attend school full time.

All parents, guardians, and students are responsible to comply with this law.

Why does this law exist?

Attendance + Grades=Success

School attendance is the strongest predictor of High School Graduation.

A high school graduate will earn about $300,000 more than a high school dropout over their lifetime. A college graduate will earn about $1,000,000 more than a high school dropout

over a lifetime.

Attendance Policies and Attendance Policies and ProceduresProcedures

Be on time at 8AM.Be on time at 8AM. Make doctor appointments after Make doctor appointments after

school or on vacation time.school or on vacation time. Bring a note from a doctor or a Bring a note from a doctor or a

parent if you are absent. parent if you are absent. Talk to a counselor if you are having Talk to a counselor if you are having

problems with your attendance or problems with your attendance or need help with something. need help with something.

Senior Contract—Attendance Policy

You may not miss more than 7 days during the school year, including but not limited to illness, family vacations, doctor visits, etc.

5 period absences = 1 full day absence Athletic participation, school field

trips, and/or testing days do not count. An Appeal Process will be available

during Spring Semester should you have more than 7 absences.

Senior Contract-Discipline Policy

No more than 2 U’s on final report card.

No more than 1 disciplinary referral during your senior year.

Zero suspensions during your senior year.

Participation in Senior Activities

Should you fail to comply with the Senior Contract, you may be at risk of not attending one or more Senior Activities including: Senior Breakfast Prom Grad Night Graduation Ceremony

Your participation in Senior activities is a privilege!

Sports Football Boys JV/Varsity Basketball Girls Varsity Basketball Boys JV/Varsity Soccer Girls Soccer Girls Volleyball Boys Baseball Girls Softball Swim Team Cross Country

KYDS Keeping Youth Doing Something Before and After School Program Morning Programs 6:30 a.m.-8:00 a.m.

(Books and Breakfast, Morning Fitness, Girls Soccer Club, Basketball Club)

Afternoon Programs (3:25 p.m.-5:00 p.m. (Play Production, Pep Band, Driver’s Ed, Study Hall, ELL Tutoring, Falcon Lounge, Math Tutoring, Speech Club, Play Production, Scrapbooking Club, Softball Club, Yoga/Pilates, and Cyber Patriot