Freshman Parent Basics
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Freshman Parent Basics
Class of 2018
418+ Students
The school is more awesome because your student is here.
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A-G Juli McGlinsky Intern: Brittany McMillan
H-N John O’Donoghue
O-Z Shantel Buss
Counseling Secretary: Melinda Shull
To make an appointment with your student’s counselor please contact Melinda. Your student can stop by and make an appointment or stop in during our drop-in time.
SEHS Website- People –Counseling Center
Counseling Department541-790-8013 Room 13
+ Resources around the school:
The Administrators: Stephanie, Jericho and Tia
College and Career Center: Jenni Plueard
Mental Health Therapist: Brandt Stuart
Health Nurse: Marlys Martin
School Resource Officer: Ryan Wolgamott
Attendance Secretary: Kim Ferguson
Finance: Joni de Saint Phallie
Registrar: Elsa Andrew
+Things the counseling department can do for your student:
Basically: We work with students to enable them to be their best and prepare for the next stage in life.
Academic Social/Emotional College/Career
-Grades & credits-Course selection-Struggles in class-Transcripts-Academic Supports-Strategies on how to use out-of-school resources-Alternative Education-IEP and 504 Plans
-Feelings/Emotions-Conflicts with friends or family. -Strategies to help you through difficult times-Drug & alcohol concerns-Referrals for mental health services
-Exploring career and college choices.-Discovering interest and talents related to after high school jobs-CIS results discussion-Standardized test results explanation
+Class of 2018 Credit Requirements
The full Curriculum Guide can be found on our website http://sehs.4j.lane.edu/ -Academics –Curriculum Guide
+They also need:
+The Trimester Schedule
.50 x 5 =
2.5
2.5 Per TermEquals 7.5 Credits a year
Freshman need to be fully scheduled all year.
+IHS Credits
.33 Credits per IHS course. Each trimester they will earn 1 credit from IHS for total of 3 at the end of the year
Calculated a little differently
This is also true for zero period courses because they don’t meet everyday. .33 per term equals 1 cr. per year
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-October 15th (Test Day): ½ Day of Freshman Activities-During 1st Trimester: Classic South students do Freshman Project with the Career Center to create Naviance & CIS Accounts-During 2nd Trimester: Complete CIS Activities -March/April: Freshman Classroom Visits by Counselors -In the Spring: IHS Students complete Freshman Project
Freshman Comprehensive Career & Counseling Activities
+ Tips For Success
Communicate -Check Parent Vue or teacher websites -eNEWs -Contact teachers & counselor -Review school reports
Get Involved-Open House-Parent Council-Beyond South Nights
Attendance-Excuse: Call it in-Less than 3 x s a term-Pre-arrange absences -Request HW if
needed. -Make sure we have
updated contact info.
Know the Resources -Counseling Center -Career Center -CIS & Naviance -Homework Club, Academics Unlimited and Freshman Advisory
+Academic Supports
Freshman Advisory: structured study hall with peer tutors and mentoring (9th Graders only). Credit will be given.
Academics Unlimited: A structured study hall with tutor support (All grades). Credit will be given.
Homework Club: Drop in as needed. After school in Room 6.
Educational Access Times:
Wednesday 3:05- 3:30 All Teachers
Check the individual teacher for Tuesday & Thursday before School times.
✪ Also, talk to your counselor if you need other ideas for academic support.
+ Parent & Student VUE
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If you do not have your initial activation code you can contact our registrar, Elsa Andrew at [email protected]
Students can get assistance and have their passwords reset in the library.
+Student/Parent VUE Features
Student Schedule, Teacher E-mails, Class websites, Midterm and Final Grades, Class Assignment Calendar
There’s also an APP that you can utilize.
+eNEWS?
Another way to stay connected