1. What it Takes to Be A TIGER!!

2. IB & Chesapeake All IB students earn an Advanced Studies Diploma! All IB students earn an Advanced Studies Diploma! IB courses are mixed with electives to add to your learning IB courses are mixed with electives to add to your learning Choose classes both for future knowledge and fun Choose classes both for future knowledge and fun Advanced Studies Advanced Studies 24 credits 4 Math 4 English 4 Social Studies 4 Science 3 Foreign Lang. 2 P.E. 2 Electives + 1 Arts 9 SOLs 2 from each discipline 1 extra

3. Block Scheduling 4 classes in the fall, and 4 in the spring. 4 classes in the fall, and 4 in the spring. Alternating for music/chorus with P.E. (called A-day, B-day classes) Alternating for music/chorus with P.E. (called A-day, B-day classes) In the 11 th and 12 th grade, almost all classes alternate for IB students In the 11 th and 12 th grade, almost all classes alternate for IB students

4. Things to do… Keep yourself involved! Clubs Clubs ArtArt BandBand EcologyEcology DebateDebate Key ClubKey Club SCASCA Stage CrewStage Crew The list goes on & on…The list goes on & on… Athletics (just a few!) Athletics (just a few!) Fall: football, cross- country, volleyball Winter: basketball, cheerleading, swimming Spring: soccer, track, tennis Honor Societies- something to work towards! Honor Societies- something to work towards! NHS MNHS

5. OSHS Tidbits... Theres no pool!! Theres no pool!! Agendas are valuable, hold on to yours Agendas are valuable, hold on to yours Lunches are 30 minutes, you can sit wherever you want. A lot of IB students sit together, just look for them! Lunches are 30 minutes, you can sit wherever you want. A lot of IB students sit together, just look for them! You can go to your locker or restroom in between classes as long as you get to class on time. Wheres my locker??? You can go to your locker or restroom in between classes as long as you get to class on time. Wheres my locker??? Lock-outs count! Whats a lock-out??? Lock-outs count! Whats a lock-out??? School starts at 8:40, but the building opens at 8:00 (and so does Guidance!) School starts at 8:40, but the building opens at 8:00 (and so does Guidance!)

6. More Tidbits! The Pit is the big staircase. Its usually VERY crowded, so avoid it if you have little time to get to class The Pit is the big staircase. Its usually VERY crowded, so avoid it if you have little time to get to class The EBB shows announcements in the morning (Tiger News Network) and throughout the day The EBB shows announcements in the morning (Tiger News Network) and throughout the day Most students are picked up from afterschool activities at the horseshoe, its also where the doors are opened early Most students are picked up from afterschool activities at the horseshoe, its also where the doors are opened early

7. OSHS Counseling Department Located in main hallway, next to Office and Nurse Located in main hallway, next to Office and Nurse Come before or after school, or during lunch Come before or after school, or during lunch Teachers can also send you down Teachers can also send you down Class visit for general info & scheduling Class visit for general info & scheduling See us for anything! See us for anything! Testing Colleges Problems Good news Advice Procedure… Procedure… Ask to sign up to be called down Wait for your pass

8. Whos in Guidance? Secretary Secretary SOL Clerk SOL Clerk ACCESS Program Advisor ACCESS Program Advisor Counselors Counselors HansenHansen Kern (IB Contact)Kern (IB Contact) LambLamb HymanHyman BuonviriBuonviri

9. Do you have Tiger Spirit?? This might not have been your home school, but now it is!!! This might not have been your home school, but now it is!!! Get involved Get involved Be friendly Be friendly Participate Participate Have a great year Have a great year Make this school YOURS!!!! Make this school YOURS!!!!