1. 10 TH GRADE PARENT MEETING

2. PTO

3. ACADEMICS NC changed the grading and GPA policies: Grading ScaleGPA Scale A=100-904.0 B= 89-803.0 C= 79-702.0 D= 69-601.0 F= 59-00.0

4. ACADEMICS Need 27 High School Credits to graduate Need 61 Credit Hours to receive their Associates degree English III = English 111, 112, 231 Spanish 111 & 112 (Taken in College) Dropping a class is only allowed for administrative reasons If a student drops a class or is dropped from a class by the college, they will receive an “F” for a high school grade and will have to pay for the book for that class.

5. ACADEMICS High School Classes College Classes Math III Pre-calculus English IV American History I & II Chemistry Sophomore Seminar Social Science ENG 111

6. SOPHOMORE SEMINAR It is a class designed to help students be successful in their sophomore year. In Spring Semester Friday activities count toward seminar grade Service Learning Pass/Fail grading

7. PARENT PORTAL What you will be able to see: Grades for High School Courses Attendance Electronic Report Cards

8. TESTING PLAN - October

9. POLICIES Bring Your Own Device – May bring your own laptop or electronic device, but will not be able to print. Dress Code Textbooks – Must be turned in the day of exam or will be charged. $25 Computer Usage Fee Computer Damage

10. SOPHOMORE TRIPS Washington, DC – March 30 – April 1  Cost approximately $350 for students  Cost approximately $450 for adults – will need a background check Fundraisers are starting Day Trips Payment Policy

11. MEAL BENEFITS Must apply each year www.lunchapplication.com Everyone should apply to see if they are eligible If you qualify, your benefits: Free/Reduced meals Waivers on ACT, SAT, College Applications, Access to scholarships If you qualify, benefits to the school: Increased funding