1. San Pedro High School Back - to – School Night Welcome to Room 151

2. Mrs. Karin Bruhnke
Contact info:
School website: sanpedrohs.org
Check your child’s grades at: mylogin.lausd.net
Students will be required to take home progress reports at the end of each unit, to be signed by parents/guardians, so as to facilitate parent awareness of their progress in class.

3. Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Tourism and Global Economy.
Business Academy
Focus on careers in business operations, business administration, marketing and sales, financial planning, investing, banking, and real estate services.
Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Tourism and Global Economy.
Possible Electives:
Introduction to Business, Accounting, Computer Principles, Psychology, and Business Law

4. Subjects/Grade levels
A.P. PSYCHOLOGY – 11th/12th grades, year-long elective course, college credit with passing score on exam
A.P. WORLD HISTORY – 10th grade, year-long course, required for graduation, college credit with passing score on exam
GOVERNMENT – 12TH grade, one-semester course, required for graduation

5. Syllabus
All students have been given a syllabus which includes course description, grading policy and contract, to be signed by parent/guardian.
Detailed syllabi are also posted on-line at www. sanpedrohs.org

6. Classroom Expectations
All students are required to uphold LAUSD and SPHS policies of proper dress and behavior. Students will be given a copy of the SPHS Honor Code and Attendance Policy, and will be expected to adhere to these guidelines. In addition, punctuality, preparation, courtesy and respect will of course be expected, and will affect work habits and cooperation grades.

7. Attendance Policy & Class Participation
Students will be held accountable to the SPHS attendance policy, and will also be expected to arrive on time to class each day. Class attendance is very important, not only for class notes taken for test preparation, but also because active participation is an important step in the learning process. Participation activities will occur several times a week, for which attendance is mandatory, and may not be made up.

8. TEXT/MATERIALS:
Students have been assigned a textbook which they may take home for homework. A class set of texts is available for use in the room.
Required materials:
3-ring binder, organized and in class every day.
spiral notebook for class lecture notes
Daily planning calendar
Paper, pens, pencils, highlighter, and any assigned work.

9. Classroom Instruction
Various teaching methods will be employed, including lecture and note-taking, projects and presentations, participation and group interaction, to actively engage students in the learning process.
Common ICPs: “Say, Mean, Matter”, “Think, Pair, Share”, Quickwriting, Graphic Organizers

10. Grading Criteria
Tests and quizzes will comprise approximately 60% of the student’s grade. Homework, class work, projects and participation will make up the other 40%. Test grades and final grades will be figured based on points, on the standard grading scale, below:
A %
B %
C %
D %
F %

11. QUESTIONS?? Go Pirates!! WE WELCOME YOU TO ALL OF OUR
BAND, DRAMA, DANCE AND ATHLETIC EVENTS
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QUESTIONS??