1. WELCOME TO 8TH GRADE PARENT NIGHT
In the process of updating this
January 18, 2018

2. WELCOME REMARKS
Mr. Cattani
Principal ok

3. Camp Lenape 2018 August 5-7, 2019 9:00 am- 12:00 pm
Focuses on developing the academic, social, and interpersonal skills that lead to success in high school
Interactive, activity-based approach, led by top Lenape faculty and student-leaders
Participants receive their academic schedule on the last day of camp
Need Camp Lenape date, ed Brian

4. Lenape PTO
ed Marlene Bollar to see if speaking/attending/table?

5. Lenape Counselors
GARY NOECKER, SUPERVISOR

6. Lenape Counselors
Brad Woodend A - BU

7. Lenape Counselors
Need pic of Shannon
Shannon Conte BY – CHO

8. Sharon Picollo CHR - FLA
Lenape Counselors
Sharon Picollo CHR - FLA

9. Lenape Counselors
Rich Jacobs FLE - HI

10. Lenape Counselors
Casey Bosler HO - LEI

11. Lenape Counselors
Jason Paré LEJ - MUN

12. Lenape Counselors
Claudia Wolf MUP - RIM

13. Lenape Counselors
Noel Anderson RIN - SER

14. Lenape Counselors
Jacky Kmet SES - SU

15. Lenape Counselors
Dawn Cappello SV - Z

16. Slocum’s

17. Student Data Sheet
Please be sure to complete the Student Data Sheet including all phone numbers and addresses.
Is this the right form?

18. Genesis Parent Access
Please check the Parent Information tab to verify parent contact information. If any changes need to be made contact your child’s counselor.

19. This presentation will help guide 8th grade students and their parents through the course selection process. It may also be helpful to access the Program of Studies (access at under parent tab) for complete descriptions of all courses referenced in this presentation.
UPDATED YEAR

20. Graduation Requirements
English – 4 years Math – Three years total including Algebra 1, Geometry and a course beyond the concepts in these classes (Algebra 2 or Introduction to Algebra 2) Science – Three years total including Biology and two (2) additional courses selected from Environmental Science, Chemistry & Physics U.S. History – 2 years World Cultures – 1 year World Language – 2 years Health and P/E – 4 years Visual / Performing Arts – 1 year 21st Century Life & Careers or Career-Tech. Ed. – 1 year Financial Literacy – ½ year
Changes?

21. VPA/21st Century Course List

22. Course Planning Worksheet

23. Graduation Requirements
All Students must complete 130 Credits
Students may be required to pass
state assessments in Language Art, Mathematics and/or Science
Changes?

24. Levels of Instruction The Lenape Regional High School District offers courses at various levels of difficulty.
HON - Honors ACC - Accelerated CP – College Prep MOD - Modified PR – Pullout Replacement

25. LEVELS OF INSTRUCTION HON – Honors
Instruction designed to rigorously and intensively prepare students to enter competitive four year college programs.
ACC – Accelerated
Instruction designed to prepare students to meet the academic requirements of a four year college.
CP – College Prep
Instruction designed to prepare students for some four year colleges, two year colleges, community schools and vocational schools as well as the world of work.
MOD – Modified
Instruction which stresses basic skills.

26. PR – Pullout Replacement
Instruction which is designed to meet the needs of classified students.
Parents of Special Education students will meet at 7:15 in the LGI.
Parents of 504 students will meet at 7:15 in AB-2.
Is this correct for spec ed and 504?

27. In order to prepare all students for State Assessments in Algebra I, students may be placed in an Algebra Support Lab class.

28. LRHSD 9th Grade Schedule Sample
English I – choose a level
World Language – same level chosen as English
Math – choose course and level based upon current course
Biology – choice is based on level selected:
PE / Health
Elective – list an alternate choice as well
Elective – option of Study Hall
It is possible to take a study hall each year and fulfill the 130 Credit Graduation Requirement.
If you select 7 courses, you will automatically get Study Hall.

29. Completing your Course Selection Sheet
Before you turn in your selection sheet . . .
Ensure that you select at least 7 courses.
Ensure that each elective chosen has an alternate listed as well.
Ensure that the sheet is signed at the bottom and an address is included.

30. Lenape High School Freshman Course Offerings
English Math World Language Science Health/PE
Electives
Social Studies
Art, Music
FCS
Technology
Business
J.R.O.T.C.

31. Lenape High School Freshman Course Offerings
ENGLISH
____ 101 English 1 HON
____ 102 English 1 ACC
____ 104 English 1 CP
____ 978 English 1 PR
WORLD LANGUAGE
____ 204 French 1/2 HON
____ 206 French 1 ACC
____ 207 French CP
____ 212 French 2 ACC
____ 230 German 1 ACC
____ 251 Italian 1 ACC
____ 255 Latin 1 HON
____ 271 Spanish 1/2 HON
____ 272 Spanish 1 ACC
____ 273 Spanish 1 CP
____ 282 Spanish Comm MOD
____ 276 Spanish 2 HON
____ 278 Spanish 2 ACC
MATHEMATICS
____ 318 Algebra 1 HON
____ 319 Algebra 1 ACC
____ 320 Algebra 1 CP
____ 970 Algebra 1 PR
____ 356 Geometry HON
____ 363 Geometry ACC
____ 321 Algebra 2 HON
____ 328 Algebra ACC
____ 347 Computer Program 1* HON
SCIENCE
____ 408 Biology HON
____ 410 Biology ACC
____ 412 Biology CP
____ 417 Biology MOD
____ 982 Biology PR
P.E./HEALTH EDUCATION
____ 910 Physical Education 1
____ 913 Health Education 1

32. Lenape High School Freshman Course Offerings
SOCIAL STUDIES ELECTIVES-Semester
____ 580 Financial Literacy ACC
(Prerequisite of Algebra 1)
SOCIAL STUDIES ELECTIVES-Full Year
____ 590 World Civilization ACC
____ 596 World Geography ACC
FAMILY & CONSUMER SCIENCES
____ 873 Intro to Family & Consumer Science
TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION
____ 834 TV Broadcasting Technology 1
____ 832 Drafting & Design 1
____ 810 Electronics Tech 1
____ 835 Metalworking
____ 843 Exploring Photography 1
____ 839 Photography 1
____ 846 Technology Today
____ 807 Exploring Woodworking 1
____ 848 Woodworking 1
____ 838 Exploring Technology Today
ART
____ 713 Exploring Art
____ 706 Foundations of Art
MUSIC
____ 724 Chorus
____ 730 Concert Band
____ 732 Jazz Improvisation
(by Audition)
____ 734 Music Appreciation
____ 738 Music Theory 1
____ 750 String Ensemble
____ 762 Technology in Music 1
____ 770 Piano Lab

33. Lenape High School Freshman Course Offerings
J.R.O.T.C.
___ 781 J.R.O.T.C. 1
BUSINESS
____ 601 Accounting 1
____ 621 Study Skills/Career Awareness
____ 625 Exploring Introduction to Business
____ 624 Introduction to Business
____ 681 Exploring Computer Applications
____ 680 Computer Applications

34. Community Lunch & Learn Tutoring Tribe Subject Area Teachers
Academic Resources
Teacher Availability
After School
Community Lunch & Learn
Tutoring Tribe
Subject Area Teachers
English/Language Arts/Science – Wednesday
Math – Tuesday and Thursdays
National Honor Society
Peer tutoring during study hall or after school

35. Typical Student Course Selection
Period
Class 1
Biology 2
Foundations of Art 3
English 1 4
Health/Physical Education
Lunch and Learn 5
Algebra 1 6
Computer Applications 7
French 1 8
World Civilizations
New this year

36. Typical Student Schedule
Day 5
Time
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Same as Day 1
Period 1
Period 2
Period 3
Period 4
Period 1
7:30 –
8:32
Biology
Foundations of Art
English 1
H/PE
Biology
Period 2
Period 3
Period 4
Period 1
Period 2
8:37 –
9:34
Foundations of Art
English 1
H/PE
Biology
Foundations of Art
Period 3
Period 4
Period 1
Period 2
Period 3
9:39 –
10:36
English 1
H/PE
Biology
Foundations of Art
English 1
Biology Lab
10:36 –
11:26
Lunch and Learn
Lunch and Learn
Lunch and Learn
Lunch and Learn
Lunch and Learn
Period 5
Period 6
Period 7
Period 8
Period 5
11:26 –
12:23
New this year
Algebra 1
Computer Apps
French 1
World Civ
Algebra 1
Period 6
Period 7
Period 8
Period 5
Period 6
12:28 –
1:26
Computer Apps
French 1
World Civ
Algebra 1
Computer Apps
Period 7
Period 8
Period 5
Period 6
Period 7
1:31 –
2:27
French 1
World Civ
Algebra 1
Computer Apps
French 1

37. Typical Student Schedule
Day 5
Time
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Same as Day 1
Period 1
Period 2
Period 3
Period 4
Period 1
7:30 –
8:32
Algebra I
Foundations of Art
English 1
H/PE
Algebra I
Period 2
Period 3
Period 4
Period 1
Period 2
8:37 –
9:34
Foundations of Art
English 1
H/PE
Algebra I
Foundations of Art
Period 3
Period 4
Period 1
Period 2
Period 3
9:39 –
10:36
English 1
H/PE
Algebra I
Foundations of Art
English 1
Lunch and Learn
Lunch and Learn
10:36 –
11:26
Lunch and Learn
Lunch and Learn
Lunch and Learn
Biology Lab
Biology Lab
Period 5
Period 6
Period 7
Period 8
Period 5
11:26 –
12:23
New this year
Biology
Computer Apps
French 1
World Civ
Biology
Period 6
Period 7
Period 8
Period 5
Period 6
12:28 –
1:26
Computer Apps
French 1
World Civ
Biology
Computer Apps
Period 7
Period 8
Period 5
Period 6
Period 7
1:31 –
2:27
French 1
World Civ
Biology
Computer Apps
French 1

38. Option Two
Option Two serves as an alternative to traditional high school courses for credit in the following categories:
College Courses Internet Courses
Work/Internship Community Service
Summer School Original Credit
Proof of Proficiency
8th grade courses (Algebra 1, Geometry, Spanish 1) being accepted for high school credit will appear on the transcript. They will not be calculated into a student’s GPA.
Please visit the District website for more
Information at

39. Athletic Eligibility for NCAA Eligibility Requirements
Fall/Winter Sports: All Freshmen are eligible.
Spring Sports: All Freshmen must pass the equivalent of 15 credits at the end of the first semester to be eligible.
See the Program of Studies
for NCAA Eligibility Requirements
CHANGED YEAR

40. Promotion to 10th Grade
Students must obtain 29 Credits to achieve 10th Grade Status. Failure to adhere to the Attendance Policy may also prohibit promotion. See the Program of Studies for complete details.
UPDATED YEAR – credits??

41. Choose Your Courses Wisely
Final Course/Level Change Deadline
August 1, 2019
Elective courses fill quickly. The earlier a change is requested, the more likely the change can be made.
Your schedule will only be changed in September if there is a scheduling error.
Failure to select your preferred elective
is NOT considered a scheduling error.
CHANGED DATE TO AUG 1, 2018, is that right?

42. Course Change Procedure During the School Year
To minimize disruptions of student schedules and to maintain class size balance and continuity of instruction, changes in student programs must be reasonably restricted.
No changes during the school year will be made without a parent’s signature and teacher input.
Dropping a class cannot result in more than I full week study hall per year.
A withdrawal from class will appear on the student transcript (WF/WP).
See the Program of Studies for details about Course/Level Changes.
CHANGED DATE

43. Selection Sheets due back to Harrington Middle School
Counselor Contact Information
Gary Noecker Supervisor 3383
Brad Woodend A-BU
Shannon Conte BY-CHO
Sharon Picollo CHR-FLA 3350
Rich Jacobs FLE-HI
Casey Bosler HO-LEI
Jason Paré LEJ-MUN 3389
Claudia Wolf MUP-RIM 3346
Noel Anderson RIN-SER 3360
Jacky Kmet SES-SU
Dawn Cappello SV-Z
Selection Sheets due back to
Harrington Middle School
by Friday, February 1, 2019
Selection Sheets due date???

44. 7:15 MEETINGS Parents of Special Education Students
Large Group Instruction Area (LGI)
Parents of 504 Students
AB-2
Is this correct?

45. Breakout Sessions
Last Name Counselor Room A – BU Brad Woodend NA-10 BY – CHO Shannon Conte NA-14 CHR – FLA Sharon Picollo NA-2 FLE – HI Rich Jacobs NA-3 HO – LEI Casey Bosler NA-4 LEJ – MUN Jason Paré NA-5 MUP – RIM Claudia Wolf NA-9 RIN – SER Noel Anderson NB-2 SES – SU Jacky Kmet AUD SV – Z Dawn Cappello AUD
Confirm rooms