Scriber Lake High

School

A High School of Choice

• Part of the Edmonds School District• About 250 Students, Grades 9-12• Located in the Old Woodway H.S. Building• For Students who want or need something different

than a more traditional, large high school

Some Reasons Students Choose Scriber:• Later Start Time, 8:35 a.m.• Smaller Classes, Max. 22 students• Teachers get to know you• Ability to get help when needed• Diverse Student-body• Positive School Environment• A Place Where Students have Success

ProgresstowardGraduation

9th Grade Students, who begin with us in the fall, earn the credit needed

to be “on-time” graduates

Scriber Staff work with students to earn, catch-up or get ahead in credit

Unique Opportunities • More frequent progress

reports & grading periods• Opportunities to earn

more credit (7+)• Opportunities for credit

retrieval• Learning In and Outside

of the Classroom

LearningOutsidethe Classroom

Your Future NowAt Scriber Lake you will

have the opportunity to

explore things that you

are interested in after

you graduate.

Your work will be geared to YOUR interests, and teachers will help you prepare for the next steps after graduation.

Where do SLHS Students go after HS?Community College or UniversityVocational or Technical CollegeArt College or InstituteMilitaryWork

LIFE AT SCRIBER

Students attending Scriber have access to athletics and classes at their home high

schools, such as music and foreign language, Intra-District and Sno-Isle vocational program offerings, and Running Start

Monday- Friday8:35 a.m. - 2:15 p.m. - 3 period days

+ Family and SSR

A SCRIBER LAKE HIGH SCHOOL

SCHOOL DAY

It’s about Family• Each student is a part of the Scriber Family• + Each student is part of a Family Class• Family is a class where students and their Family-Advisor

monitor progress, plan for graduation & celebrate success

9th Grade Students Each 9th grade student is

enrolled in the 9th grade Academy and 9th grade Entry classes

The focus of the Entry program is to help students understand themselves as learners and to develop and work on their academic and personal goals

9th Grade Academy

9th Grade Students take English, History, Math, and Science together

Mini Courses• Twice a year, between quarters, we have week-long

class. Students get to focus on and earn credit in one subject area for the entire week!

• Some of the mini courses that have been offered include:• Science of Breadmaking• Pottery• Fit Zone• Experiencing Seattle• Unforgettable Films• The 60’s• Digital Photography

Integrated Courses• Advantages:• Team-taught• Integrate curriculum

across content areas • Offer experiential

learning opportunities

• INSTEP (Interdisciplinary Studies Environmental Program)

Competency Based Learning• Intended for:• Students who may have failed a class and are

behind • Students who can demonstrate competency in a

subject area, even if they did not pass the class earlier in HS

• Students who are passing all of their classes and want to do more or have more challenge

• Students who would like to finish early

Transportation• There is no district transportation to Scriber

Lake High School• Students living a mile or more from school

will be issued an ORCA Pass that will be reloaded each month

BUILDING RELATIONHIPS TO ENSURE SUCCESS

At Scriber We Build Relationships: • between students and staff • between concepts and learning • between school and the real world

Applying to ScriberWho, How & When

Students Who Apply-

Application ProcessStudents:Attend information meetingComplete application packetReturn completed application to the Scriber

Counseling OfficeSchedule an interview for the following weekInterview with an administrator or counselor

If accepted, then you can choose between your Home High School & Scriber

Lake High School

Scriber Lake High School

Counseling Center23200 100th Ave. W.Edmonds, WA 98020Ph: (425) 431.7275Fax: (425) 431.7272

http://www.edmonds.wednet.edu/slhs