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OAKDALE HIGH SCHOOL

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OAKDALE HIGH SCHOOL. OHS Guidance Office. Nick DeWaal-students last names A-Gh [email protected] Tara Ketteringham-students last names G-N [email protected] Chrissy Polce-students last names O-Z [email protected]. Block Schedule. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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OAKDALE HIGH SCHOOL

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OHS Guidance OfficeNick DeWaal-students last names [email protected]

Tara Ketteringham-students last names [email protected]

Chrissy Polce-students last names [email protected]

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Block Schedule

• All Frederick County public high schools use the four-period, semesterized block schedule.

• Block 1 80 minutes• Block 2 Student Enrichment Time (SET)

35 minutes• Block 3 80 minutes• Block 4 80 minutes• Block 5 80 minutes

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Student Enrichment Time(SET)

SET is a separate, specified block of time embedded into the school

day designed to:

Provide students with support to meet the demands of increased

academic rigorAnd

Enrich their complete learning experience

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SET Options

Tutoring with a specific teacher

Taking a make-up test

PSAT/SAT or AP Test Preparation

Guidance office appointments

Club meetings

Group projects

Self directed learning

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Promotion Policy

The Frederick County promotion policy establishes a minimum number of credits for promotion:

• Promotion to Grade 9 – Promotion from 8th grade

• Promotion to Grade 10 – 6 credits earned• Promotion to Grade 11 – 12 credits earned• Promotion to Grade 12 – 18 credits earned

• Graduation – A minimum of 25 credits earned in required areas

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Graduation RequirementsCourse Guide Page 3

• English - 4 Credits• Math - 4 Credits• Social Studies –

3 Credits• Science – 3 Credits• Health – ½ Credit• Fitness – ½ Credit• Tech Ed – 1 Credit

Foundations of Technology

• Personal Financial Literacy-1/2 Credit

• Fine Art – 1 Credit• Career Pathway

Electives – 3 Credits• Additional Electives –

3 Credits• HSAs(High School Assessments)

• Pass all four exams or meet the minimum combined score.

– Algebra -Government– English 10– Biology

• Community Service75 Hours Built into Curriculum, or Student Service Learning Course

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Career Pathways(Pages 5-11)

• Arts & Communication• Business and

Management• Health Services• Human Services• Industrial Engineering

and Technology• Natural Resources

and Agriculture

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Completer Programs• University of MD

Must have 2 credits in the same World Language & completion of Algebra 2

• Career & TechnologyMinimum 4 credits (some exceptions) in a state approved Career and Technology program. Examples of CTEs @ OHS: Child Development, and Career Research and Development and Woodworking.

• Examples of CTE’S at CTC: Cosmetology, Auto Tech, Computer Tech, Academy of Health Professions, and Criminal Justice.

• Advanced Technology

• Must have 2 credits in the same area: Architectural Engineering Design, Pre-Engineering Technology

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• Career Pathway and Completer Program• Academic Requirements & Recommendations• Foundations of Technology and Health and

Fitness• Electives (May only have one or two)• Alternates• Eight Total Courses (health/fitness=1)

• Parent and Student Signatures

Things to Remember…

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Resources on the OHS Website (http://ohs.sites.fcps.org)

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ACADEMIES AT OHS

> Leadership Academy– A two year program of study emphasizing technology,

communication, world perspectives, problem solving and ethical decision making.

– Application is made in the sophomore year.

> Pre-Engineering Academy– Students study a combination of science, math, and

technology courses over a three year period.

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GET INVOLVED!

Athletics

Academic Teams

Music

Drama

Clubs

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PARENT ORGANIZATIONS

• PTSA

• Athletic Boosters

• Band Boosters

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Academic and Electives Fair

Please visit the cafeteria at this time to meet with Oakdale High School staff and learn

more about course offerings for the

2013-2014 school year

Thank you for coming!

GO BEARS!