1. Welcome Parents Freshmen and Sophomore Parent Night
February 08, 2017
6:30-7:30pm
El Diamante High School
Library

2. The Student Services Team
Freshmen LD: Mrs. Emily Koop
Sophomore LD: Mrs. Tami Olson
Junior LD: Mrs. Milee Vang
Senior LD: Mrs. Melissa Garcia
AP Students Services: Mrs. Joy Naylor

3. Agenda High School Graduation Requirements
A-G Requirements (eligibility for a four year university)
Freshmen Registration timeline
Sophomore Registration timeline

4. High School Graduation Requirements
English
4yrs.
40 credits
History/Social Science
3yrs.
30 credits
Mathematics
2yrs.
20 credits
Science
Health
½ yr.
5 credits
Physical Ed.
2 yrs.
Foreign Lang or Visual/Perf. Arts
1 yr.
10 credits
Electives
75 credits
To graduate from El Diamante High School, a student must:
* Earn 220 credits
*Pass the High School Exit Exams (Language Arts +Math)
*Successfully complete at least Integrated Math 1at 2 year Math requirement

5. A-G Requirements Requirements Subject Years A Social Science 2 B
Course requirements for admissions to a CSU or UC
Requirements
Subject
Years A
Social Science 2 B
English 4 C
Mathematics
3 (4) D
Lab Science
2 (3) E
Foreign Language F
Visual & Performing Arts 1 G
College Prep Electives (A-F)
TOTAL 15
Must complete 15 “A-G” courses by the end of the Senior Year;
must complete 11 “A-G” courses by the end of 11th grade for UC

6. Freshmen
All Freshmen should currently have completed 30 credits to be on track
Should have 60 credits completed at the end of this school year.

7. Sophomores
To be on track to graduate, at the end of sophomore year Student should have 120 credits.
Currently should have 90 credits (freshmen and semester 1 of sophomore year)

8. Traditional 10th Grade Schedule
Math (Integrated Math 1, Integrated Math 2)
English 10 or English 10 Honors
World History or Ap European History
Biology
P.E
Foreign Language/Fine Art or Elective
Class of 2019 Summer School Option
Remediation: English 2, Integrated Math 1, 2, Biology P.E.
Advancement: US History

9. Class of 2019 Registration will take place February 17-23.
Freshmen will register in their PE classes in the Library.
Students who do not have a PE class will register during Homeroom according to last names
Emily change to your dates

10. Freshmen Registration Timeline for 17-18 School Year
Presentations will take place in the 9th grade Homeroom Classes on February 3 and 10.
Online Registration will take place the week of February 17 in classrooms
Students will be informed and provided with the online registration process handouts.
Students will be instructed to bring the materials home to share with parents.
Review of VUSD graduation requirements and 4 year university requirements will be discussed
Summer School information will be provided
Please refer to the online program planning guide for additional resources
Emily change dates

11. Freshman Registration Form

12. Freshman Registration Form cont.

13. Summer School

14. Class of 2018
Registration will take place February 14, February 16 and February 24
It will take place in the 10th grade World History Classes
Students who took the course over summer school or online will register during Homeroom by last name.

15. Sophomore Registration Timeline for 17-18 School Year
Online Registration will take place February 14, 16 and 24 in classrooms
Students will be informed and provided with the online registration handouts.
Students will be instructed to bring the materials home to share with parents.
Review of VUSD graduation requirements and 4 year university requirements have been discussed
Summer School information will be provided
Please refer to the online program planning guide for additional resources

16. Traditional 11th Grade Schedule
American Literature
U.S. History
Conceptual Physics/ Chemistry
Math- Integrated Math 3 or Pre Calculus
Foreign Language/Visual Performing Art (Elective)
Elective
2018 Summer School Option
Accelerate- US History
Remediation- Physical Education, English 1 or 2, Math 1 or 2, Biology

17. Junior Registration Form

18. Junior Registration Form Cont.

19. AP Classes and Expectations
Rigorous Course Work
Make certain you are dedicated to the course for the entire year
Summer assignment must be completed and turned in the 1st day of school
Drop Process – authorization from parent, teacher, AP Coordinator
Dropping the course may have an impact on your application; therefore, it is extremely important to finish courses your enrolled into.

20. Teacher’s Aide/ Academic Tutor
Teacher Aide
Need form signed & approved by Teacher, Parent, Learning Director, and Assistant Principal.
Must have a GPA above 2.0
Office Aide
Need form signed & approved by parent, Assistant Principal, Learning Director, and Assistant Principal of Student Services.
Must have a GPA above 2.75
Academic Tutor
Must have a GPA above 3.0

21. NCAA/Reminders
Current Sophomores who are interested in playing at the college level sports- Register with the Eligibility Center at the end of your sophomore year (May 2016)
Cost $70 (eligible for fee waiver)
register at
Honors classes are weighted the same as non-honors classes. Students do not receive an additional GPA point when taking these courses (not the same as AP classes).
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22. Thank you for coming and have a great evening!!