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Marriotts Ridge High School

Marriotts Ridge High School. 2012-2013 Course Registration Graduation Requirements General Information. MRHS Administration and Student Services. Administration Dr. Kaufman Principal Mrs. Bowen Assistant Principal A-G Mr. Rahnama Assistant Principal H-N

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Marriotts Ridge High School

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  1. Marriotts Ridge High School 2012-2013 Course Registration Graduation Requirements General Information

  2. MRHS Administration and Student Services Administration • Dr. Kaufman Principal • Mrs. Bowen Assistant Principal A-G • Mr. Rahnama Assistant Principal H-N • Mr. Thomas Assistant Principal O-Z • Mr. Brown Athletics and Activities Manager Counselors • Ms. Ebersole A – C • Ms. Won D - H • Ms. Dubbs I - Mc • Ms. Ford Me - Q • Mr. Schwarz S - Z

  3. Rich Malt9th Grade ITL Thank you for coming! We are looking forward to getting to know you and your student!

  4. NINTH GRADE TEAM CONCEPT Mission Statement THE NINTH GRADE TEAM, ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE A FOUNDATION OF SUPPORT FOR ALL NINTH GRADERS, IS DEDICATED TO CREATING A PROGRAM WHERE ALL STUDENTS WILL LEARN THE NECESSARY SKILLS TO MAKE A SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION TO HIGH SCHOOL.

  5. Who is the 9th Grade Team? • CLASSROOM TEACHERS • PARAEDUCATORS • SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHERS • SCHOOL COUNSELORS • ADMINISTRATORS

  6. Getting off to a good start at Marriotts Ridge High School • You have already started! • Get involved! • Get your student involved! • Communicate! • Use our resources!

  7. Credit Requirements Service Learning Career Preparation High School Assessments Requirements for GraduationPages 1-8 of the Catalog

  8. 4 credits of English 3 credits of Social Studies 3 credits of Mathematics 3 credits of Science ½ credit of Lifetime Fitness ½ credit of Health 1 credit of Fine Arts 1 credit of Technology Education 2-4 credits of Program Choice 1-3 Elective credits 21 credits total Graduation RequirementsClass of 2016 & Beyond

  9. Class of 2016 and Beyond English English 9, 10, 11,12 Mathematics • 1 credit in Algebra 1 • 1 credit Geometry • 1 additional mathematics credit Students who complete Algebra/Geometry in Middle School still need to complete 3 credits of math in HS

  10. Class of 2016 and Beyond Social Studies • 1 credit in U.S. History • 1 credit in American Government ( Government and Politics AP ) • 1 credit in Modern WorldHistory Science • 1 credit in Biology • 2 credits in any Lab Science

  11. Class of 2016 and Beyond Physical Education & Health ½ credit in Lifetime Fitness ½ credit in Health Fine Arts(Page 4) 1 credit Technology Education (Page 4) 1 credit

  12. Class of 2016 and Beyond Program Choices • 2 credits in World Language • 2 credits in approved Advanced Technology Program (See Program Choices page 7) • 4 credits in a Career and Technology Education (CTE) Completer (page 8) Electives • 1-3 credits in any courses beyond the above requirements

  13. CAREER ACADEMY CLUSTERS • Construction & Development • Health & Biosciences • Business, Management & Finance • Consumer Services, Hospitality & Tourism • Transportation Technologies • Arts, Media and Communication • Human Resource Services • Information Technology • Manufacturing, Engineering, & Technology Pages 21-61

  14. Class of 2016 and Beyond High School Assessments Students must take the Maryland High School Assessments for: Passing Scores • English 10 396 • Algebra/Data Analysis 412 • Biology 400 Students must achieve a passing score for all tests or a combined score of1208. More information on pages 5-6 in the Catalog

  15. CAREER PREPARATION REQUIREMENTS • Four Year Plan • Participate in a job interview simulation • Complete a resume

  16. Service Learning • 75 hours of service which • includes planning, action, and • reflection. • Most HCPSS students complete service learning in middle school.

  17. Course DescriptionsPages 62-144 of the Catalog of Approved HS Courses • Courses, Course Descriptions and Numbers • Credits • Grade Levels • HCPSS Certificate of Merit • Weighted Class • High School Assessment Class • NCAA Approved Class • Prerequisites

  18. Materials Needed for Course Selection • The Howard County Catalog of Approved High School Courses 2012-2013 • Grade appropriate course selection sheets • Four-Year High School Planning Sheet

  19. Cameron RahnamaAssistant Principal The Course Selection Process

  20. Course Selection Process Teacher makes course recommendation Student takes course request form home Parent reviews, signs, and returns Course request form Middle school counselor reviews and forwards to high school

  21. Parent Role 1. Talk with your child about goals for the next four years. 2. Review course recommendations and make the best decision with your child. 3. Encourage your child to take the most rigorous courses while enjoying other aspects of high school.

  22. The High School Schedule • Each student takes seven courses per year. • Five 50-minute everyday classes. • One 85- minute every other day class during period 4.

  23. Important DatesClass of 2016: • MRHS Visit for Incoming Freshmen on May 8 • Private Schools Registration – February 14th -16th • New Student Orientation in August

  24. QUESTIONS?

  25. Department Locations -Career & Technology: Tech Ed Rm. 121 -English: Cafeteria -Fine Arts: Auditorium -GT/Advanced Research: Cafeteria Lounge -Math: Cafeteria -Physical Education /Health: Music Rm 101 (Practice Rm) -Science: Music Rm 102 (Choir) -Social Studies: Music Room 105 (Band) -Special Education: Student Services Conference Rm -World Languages: Dance Studio 103 Breakout Sessions

  26. Information session with individual curricular areas

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