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Freshmen Orientation

Freshmen Orientation. Welcome to Henry Ford II High School Blue Ribbon School of Excellence Class of 2023. Some People to Know! Our Principal: Mrs. Lori Singleton Associate Principals: Mr. Mark McLoughlin Dr. Heather Blum Mr. Dave Ersig School Resource Officer: Mr. Brad Pluger

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Freshmen Orientation

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  1. Freshmen Orientation Welcome to Henry Ford II High School Blue Ribbon School of Excellence Class of 2023

  2. Some People to Know! Our Principal: Mrs. Lori Singleton Associate Principals: Mr. Mark McLoughlin Dr. Heather Blum Mr. Dave Ersig School Resource Officer: Mr. Brad Pluger Athletic Director: Mr. William Szlaga

  3. Some People to Know! Administrative Assistants -Mrs. Blackwood Main Office -Ms. Bates Main Office -Mrs. Frick Main Office -Ms. Burke Counseling Office Bookkeeping -Ms. Winters Main Office Attendance -Mrs. Bartold Main Office Media Center -Mrs. Bullock Media Center

  4. Some People to Know! Counseling Staff Mrs. Johnson A-DE Mrs. Kittle DF-KA Mr. Joseph KB-L Mrs. Livingston MA-SG Mr. Jesko SH-Z Activities Office Mrs. Versele Mr. Ott

  5. Graduation Requirements for the • Class of 2023 • 22 Credits • 4credits of English Language Arts (ELA) • 4credits of Mathematics– including • Geometry, Algebra 1, Algebra 2 + one additional credit • 3credits of Science – including • Biology, Chemistry OR physics + one additional credit • 3credits of social studies – including • Government, Economics, US & World History • .5credit of Health • .5 credit of Physical Education • 1credit of Visual, Performing, Applied Arts or CTE • 2credits of World Language • 4credits of Electives • Participation in the Michigan Merit Exam

  6. Attendance Policy Full policy in student handbook online • Excellent attendance is imperative for success at Henry Ford II • Closed campus! Cannot leave for lunch. • Early dismissal process. • Unexcused absence • Skip a class, more than 10 min. late, no parent call in for absence Any work/quizzes/test due on a day when you are unexcused is worth 0 points.

  7. Attendance Policy Cont. • Credit Review • There are 3ways to be placed onCREDIT REVIEW • 3 unexcused absences for the entire semester (20 weeks) • 1 unexcused after 7 excused • 15 total absences for the semester You could lose credit in that class if there is no improvement in your attendance- even if you are passing the class !!!!!

  8. Tardy Policy Tardies accumulate for an entire semester. • IMPORTANT! • There are • NO “EXCUSED” • reasons for being tardy. • So, what does this really mean? Tardy is Tardy. • 12 tardies = 1 day suspension • 16 tardies = 2 day suspension and parent conference • 20 tardies = 3 day suspension & credit review (handbook)

  9. Safety and Security • Locker Policy • ID and lanyard • Passes • Fights • Tobacco • Alcohol • E-Vapes • Drugs • For illegal substances or fighting, a ticket with a fine from the Sterling Heights police will be issued.

  10. Safety and Security Cont. Intimidation/Bullying Social Media Pictures Hazing Sexual Harassment Threats Weapons All are serious offenses that will result in consequence and possible police involvement.

  11. Dress Code- Review in student handbook listed online Main Highlights to remember • No sleeveless shirts/tank tops • Watch the length of skirts & shorts • No low cut/midriff tops • No inappropriate slogans on clothing • (no references to drugs, alcohol, smoking, etc.) • No hats • No bedroom slippers or pajama pants • No sagging pants

  12. Computers and technology use in classroom or media center only as instructed by Staff. Misuse may result in loss of privilege or discipline. Phone Use during school day Classroom policy Social Media warning Instagram, Twitter, Snap-Chat etc… Use of Technology

  13. Safety and Health • Clinic-Main Office • Medication use – form must be on file in the office • All medicine dispensed from the main office • This includes over the counter medication • Exception: Students may carry own epi pen, rescue inhaler for asthma and diabetic supplies • Make sure all health plans are turned in to the main office • Asthma • Food Allergies • Medical Conditions

  14. Falcon Pride • Cafeteria clean-up is everyone’s responsibility We have three lunch periods • Care of School Property

  15. Student Handbook • Read it, know it! • Avoid any confusion on expectations for students as they begin high school Thank you!

  16. SAT PRACTICE A MUST!! • Set up College Board and Khan Academy Accounts • PRACTICE, PRACTICE, PRACTICE!! • Detailed Directions found on the Henry Ford II website. Naviance Account

  17. How to get involved: • Join a club or team, we have something for everybody! • Make these the best years of your lives, so far ! Be Involved Have a Great Year!

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