3. Counseling Services

4. Subject Graduation English4 Math4 Science3 Social Studies3 Fine Art/Voc2 P.E./Health1.5 Foreign Lang0 Electives5.5 TOTAL23

5.  GPA is unweighted but class rank is weighted.  Rank order is: › 1. Honors core classes (Hrs Eng, math, etc.) › 2. core classes (regular Eng, math, etc.) › 3. Honors non-core (adv. music, Speech, etc.) › 4. non-core regular (reg. music, P.E, etc.)

6. Current Sophomore: Rank #8 GPA 4.0 10 honors classes Current Sophomore: Rank #214 GPA 4.0 0 honors classes

7. Graduated Senior: Rank # 20 GPA 4.0 37 honors classes

8. Graduated Senior : Rank #177 GPA 4.0 4 honors classes

11.  Prior honors placement or  8 th grade Teacher recommendation- signature on registration form or  Grades (A’s or B’s) or  Assessment Review: 7 th, 8 th or HS AIMS (Meets or Exceeds) or equivalent passing score on the new assessment, Top quartile on STAN 10 (75 th percentile or higher), or review of other standardized and/or state testing

12. 1.Know your strengths 2.Know your time commitments 3.Increased rigor due to common core – more critical thinking and student engagement, less memorization and rote learning 4.Know your expectations – do you NEED straight A’s 5.Reference the Honors Placement Guide handout provided

21. Credit Advancement Or Recovery: DV Intervention Programs:  Summer Academy – DV and TUHSD  Peer Tutoring / Writing Lab  MDLP/TUOL – online learning opportunities  Evening School  Saturday School  Thunder Success Academy – Afterschool, structured credit recovery  AcLab- 2 times a week, during the school day  Peer Tutoring – before and after school  Writing Lab – twice a week, before and after school

22. DV Summer Academies

23.  Middle school orientation begins January 7.  Open House January 12 at 6:00 PM  Middle school registration begins January 20 OR  Complete Open Enrollment and DV registration forms by February 1.

24.  TUHSD Website: www.tuhsd.k12.az.uswww.tuhsd.k12.az.us  DV Website: www.desertvista.schoolfusion.us www.desertvista.schoolfusion.us  DV Counseling Facebook: www.facebook.com/dvcounseling