1. Welcome East Angels!
Class of 2020

2. Meet Your 9th Grade Counselors 
Ms. LaFleur
9th Grade Last Names A-K
Ms. LaFleur is on maternity leave and she will return in October. See Ms. Goodman until she returns
dpsk12.org
Room 225L
Ms. Goodman
9th Grade Last names L-Z
Room 225B
Ms. Williamson
AVID/College Access Counselor
Front Desk

3. Mr. Mendelsberg is the Principal
East High Counselors
Mr. Mendelsberg is the Principal
Ms. LaFleur 9th grade A-K
Ms. Goodman 9th grade L-Z
Mr. Kohuth 10th – 12th grade A-Cl
Mr. Flageolle 10th – 12th grade CO – E
Ms. Vesceri 10th – 12th grade F-J
Ms. Terry 10th – 12th grade K – M
Mr. Doyle 10th – 12th grade N – SC
Ms. Roush 10th – 12th grade SE – Z
Ms. Berry Intervention/Dept. Chair
Ms. Williamson Front Desk/AVID/ College Access

4. How Do I Make a Counseling Appointment?
Fill out a Counseling Request Form before school, during lunch, or after school & slide it under your counselor’s door
*Forms are located at the front desk in the counseling office
OR your counselor
In case of an emergency let Ms. Williamson at the front desk know and she will connect you with one of our other amazing counselors

5. What is an ICAP? I ndividual C areer A cademic P lan
“What is your plan?”
Helping you prepare for your future!
During high school and after high school
(“post-secondary” plan)

6. Naviance- College/Career Readiness
Go to East’s homepage
Click on “Naviance” under “Quick Links”
Log-in to Naviance using the following Username and Password
Student ID #
Mmddyy (6 digit birthday)
Click, “Log In”

7. Review DPS Graduation Requirements 240 credits in order to graduate
4 years of Language Arts (Intro to Lit/American Lit)
4 years of Math (Alg./Geometry/Advanced Algebra)
3 years of Science (must have 2 years of lab science…
E = Earth, B = Biology, C=Chemistry, P= Physics)
3 years of Social Studies (US History, Civics)
2 semesters of Physical Education (sports may exempt P.E. but do not give credit)
2 semesters of of Fine Arts (Art, Drama, Music, CTE Photography/Design)
World Language?
80 additional electives required
6 semesters of academic electives (AVID/world language included)
10 semesters of other electives

8. Credit Review
Students earn credits by passing a class (receiving an A, B, C, or D)
GPA stands for:
Grade Point Average – A 4.0, B 3.0, C 2.0, D 1.0
Honors/AP Classes GPA-A 5.2, B 3.9, C 2.6, D 1.3
For each standard one-semester course students’ pass, they earn 5 credits
If students fail (earn an F) in a course, they do NOT earn any credits and will need to repeat the course
To be considered on-track to graduate, by the end of freshman year, students MUST have 60 credits…
Passed 1 years of English: English 1
Passed 1 years of math (Algebra or Geometry )
Earned at least 60 credits
Credits needed to pass a class and graduate. No more social promotion.

9. Freshman Year Matters!
When you apply to go to college in the fall of your senior year, ONE THIRD of your GPA on your transcript will be from your freshman year!!
If you want to get scholarships & receive free money to go to college, make it a goal to earn a GPA of a 3.0 or higher (Mostly As & Bs)
Utilize East Resources!
Talk to your teachers & counselor
Study tables/tutoring support: Mon-Wed 3:00-4:00 in the library
Thursday Tutorial time 1:15- 2:00 in your teachers’ classrooms

10. How Can You Help Support Your High School Student?
Once a week during a designated time with your student, check your Infinite Campus Student/Parent Portal together to review grades, missing assignments, absences, tardies, etc.
Encourage your students to be pro-active and reach out to their teachers and counselor when they’re needing additional support
Encourage your student to get involved in a club, activity, or sport! Involved students often have the best school performance 
Participate in parent/teacher conferences or other special events or meetings that are hosted for parents

11. How to Check Your Grades in Infinite Campus
Go to East’s webpage
Click on the “Parent/Student Portal” link under “Quick Links”
Click “Student Login”or “Parent Login”

12. Infinite Campus Student Portal Login
Username- student ID #
Password- mmddyyyy (8 digit birthday)

13. Infinite Campus Parent Portal Login
If you haven’t used the Parent Portal in over 6 months, your account is inactive
Send an so he can get your account reactivated
If you need a password reset
If you don’t have an account go to
Click on “Getting Started”
Fill in your information and click “Submit”
May take 7-10 days - Check your for account information
If you have questions see Mr. Bushnell or Mr. Adams in room 230

14. If you have specific questions see Ms. Goodman and Ms
If you have specific questions see Ms. Goodman and Ms. Berry in the East foyer following the presentation Thank You 