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WELCOME CLASS OF 2015
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http://thunderbird.guhsdaz.org/
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High Schoolclasses
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What needs to be done to register?
Within THS Attendance Boundaries– Complete the front and back of the blue form.
» Forms will be handed out at Mtn. Sky on January 14th.
– Turn blue form in to Mtn. Sky on Jan 19th. » THS Counselors will be at Mtn. Sky on January 20th to
register students.
OUTSIDE the THS/GUHSD District– We are accepting variance requests this year.
» Make an appointment to see Ms. Vazquez or call the attendance office for more information at 623-915-8912.
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Blue PRE-REGISTRATIONForms Due To Mtn. Sky
January 19, 2011If you have any questions please contact the Counseling Department at 623-915-8915
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3 THINGS TO DO TONIGHT
Decide on the desired LEVEL of English, Science, and Math.
Decide on which 2 ELECTIVES you most want – and 2 you will accept if your first choice is not available.
Find at least one club/sport that you would like to participate in.
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Diploma Options
Standard Diploma Advanced Diploma Honors Diploma
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Diploma Options Standard Diploma- Minimum State Requirements
– 4 Credits of Math and English– 3 Credits of Social Studies and Science– 1 Credit of Physical Education– 1 Credit of Fine Arts/Career and Tech. Ed.– 6 Credits of Electives
Total of 22 Credits
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Diploma Options Advanced Diploma-State University Requirements
– 4 Credits of Math and English– 3 Credits of Social Studies and Science– 2 Credits of Foreign Language- Same Language
– 1 Credit of Physical Education– 1 Credit of Fine Arts– 5 Credits of Electives
Total of 23 Credits
Maintain a 2.75 GPA or rank in top 25% of class
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Diploma Options Honors Diploma-State University Requirements
– 4 Credits of Math and English– 3 Credits of Social Studies and Science– 2 Credits of Foreign Language- Same Language
– 1 Credit of Physical Education– 1 Credit of Fine Arts– 6 Credits of Electives
Total of 24 Credits
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Diploma Options Honors Diploma-State University Requirements
Additional Requirements– Maintain a 3.0 GPA or rank in the top 25% of
class– Successfully complete 6 honors/AP credits
-4 of 6 must be in Junior and Senior Year– Achieve an Exceeds score on at least two
AIMS tests
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REQUIRED COURSES
All Freshmen must take
4
Required Core Classes
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REQUIRED COURSE # 1
ENGLISHRegular
or
Honors
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REQUIRED COURSE # 2
SCIENCERegular
or
Honors
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REQUIRED COURSE # 3
MATHAlgebra 1
orGeometry
orAlgebra II
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REQUIRED COURSE # 4
Boys or Girls
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ADDITIONAL REQUIRED
COURSES Based on testing in Math and Reading a
student may be required to take additional courses
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MATH
MATH LAB– COURSE DESIGNED TO GIVE STUDENTS
SUPPORT IN ALGEBRA AND MATH CONCEPTS
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READING
READ 180 – COURSE DESIGNED TO IMPROVE
STUDENTS’ FLUENCY, COMPREHENSION, AND VOCABULARY
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Honors Classes Offered in English, Math, Science.
Junior high teacher recommendation and high test scores are required for placement.
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Science
Honors Thinking Science
or
Honors Biology
Freshman Honors Courses
The Science department will be available for questions and answers in the Media Center
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Honors English 1-2
Freshman Honors Courses
The English department will be available for questions and answers in the Media Center
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Freshman Honors Courses
Math
Honors Algebra I/Geometry
Or
Honors Algebra II
The Math department will be available for questions and answers in the Media Center
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Special Education Program
Full Time Psychologist Ms. Lauren Kelly
Department Chair Mr. Bob Falk
The special education department will be available for questions and answers in the Media Center
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English Language Learner Program
Department Chair Ms. Angela Schneider
The ELL department will be available for questions and answers in the Media Center
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ELECTIVESEach freshman may take 2 electives.
Career goals College requirements Student interests / needs
Choose electives based on:
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ELECTIVES Foreign languages
–Spanish–French
All foreign language courses offer a 4 year program.
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ELECTIVES Visual Arts
–Art–3-D Design–Digital Photography
All visual arts classes offer 4 year programs.
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ELECTIVESNaval Science (NJROTC)
Naval Science 1-2»Teams available for participations:
Air Rifle TeamAir Pistol TeamColor GuardCommunity Action and Service Team (CAST)Drill Team without ArmsDrill Team With ArmsOrienteering Team
NJROTC offers a 4 year program.
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ELECTIVES Journalism (Newspaper) Publications (Yearbook)-requires teacher interview
Media Productions-requires teacher interview
Journalism, Publications and Media Productions offer 4 year programs.
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ELECTIVESBusiness Education
Business Technologies
Gateway class to Marketing Program
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ELECTIVESFamily and Consumer Sciences
Introduction to Culinary Child Development
Culinary classes offer a four year program.
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ELECTIVES Performing Arts
Orchestra Guitar Jazz Ensemble* Band* Theatre Dance* Choir* Piano
*Audition coursesAll performing arts classes offer a four year program.
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FRESHMEN TRANSITION
Future Freshman Night Pre-Registration THS Honors level teachers speak at Mountain Sky Spirit assembly at Mountain Sky this spring Walk-Thru Registration day specific to Freshmen First day of school Freshmen only assembly Quarterly Freshmen only assemblies
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Media Center
•Core Curriculum Offerings
•Honors Class Placement
•Counselors
•English Language Learners
•Special Education
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Competition Gym
•Elective Course offerings
•Opportunity to see student work
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Cafeteria
•Sports
•Clubs
•Chief Parent Association
•Snacks and Beverages
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