Brooke Point High School “As One”

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Brooke Point High School
“As One”
Freshman Orientation 2012
Administration
• Mrs. Wendy Payne, Principal
• Mr. Jim Ralph, Assistant Principal
Letters A-F
• Mr. Scott McClellan, Assistant Principal
Letters G-N
• Mrs. Rita Cavataio, Assistant Principal
Letters O-Z
• Mr. Roger Pierce, Assistant Principal for
Student Activities
• Mr. Timothy Roberts, Principal Intern
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Counselors
• Mrs. Kristen Shambarger - Letters A-Cl
• Mrs. Nancy Dembo - Letters Co-Hap
• Mrs. Mary Dobson - Letters Har-Me
• Ms. Kara Grooms - Letters Mi-Sa
• Dr. Marialena Bridges, Director –
Letters Sc-Z
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FOUR STEPS FOR
SCHEDULING
1. CHOOSE DIPLOMA TYPE
2. SELECT REQUIRED COURSES AND
LEVELS
3. CHOOSE APPROPRIATE MATH LEVEL
4. CHOOSE WORLD LANGUAGE AND/OR
ELECTIVES
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STEP ONE
• CHOOSE TYPE OF DIPLOMA
Advanced Studies Diploma
Advanced Technical Diploma
Standard Diploma
Standard Technical Diploma
*IB diploma is an Advanced Studies
Diploma
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ADVANCED STUDIES DIPLOMA
26 CREDITS
English
Math
Science
History
NEED 4 OF EACH
Physical Education--NEED 2
World Language--NEED 3 OR 4
Economics and Personal Finance--Need 1
Fine/Practical Art--NEED 1
Electives--NEED 3 (or 2 depending on
language option)
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ADVANCED TECHNICAL DIPLOMA
English
Math
Science
History
26 CREDITS
Need 4 Of Each
Physical Education--Need 2
World Language--Need 3 OR 4
Economics and Personal Finance--Need 1
Fine/Practical Art--Need 1
Career and Technical Education--Need 3
Electives--Need 3 (or 2 depending on
language option)
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STANDARD DIPLOMA
22 CREDITS
English--Need 4
Math
Need 3 Of Each
Science
History
Health and Physical Education--Need 2
Fine/Practical Art--Need 2
Economics and Personal Finance--Need 1
Electives--Need 4
* 2 MUST BE SEQUENTIAL
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STANDARD TECHNICAL DIPLOMA
22 CREDITS
English--Need 4
Math
Science
History
NEED 3 OF EACH
Health and Physical Education--Need 2
Fine Arts or World Language--Need 1
Economics and Personal Finance --Need 1
Career and Technical Education--Need 4
Electives--Need 1
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STEP TWO
SELECT REQUIRED COURSES:
ENGLISH
EARTH SCIENCE
WORLD HISTORY
PHYSICAL EDUCATION 9
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STEP THREE
CHOOSE THE APPROPRIATE
MATH LEVEL:
Algebra I Part I/ Algebra I Part II
Algebra I
Geometry
Adv. Geometry
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STEP FOUR
CHOOSE ELECTIVES:
• WORLD LANGUAGE
• FINE AND PERFORMING ARTS
• TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION
• FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES
• BUSINESS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
• N.J.R.O.T.C.
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WORLD LANGUAGES
Required for Advanced Studies Diploma
and the Advanced Technical Diploma
• SPANISH
• FRENCH
• LATIN
• GERMAN
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FINE AND
PERFORMING ARTS
• ART
• CHORUS
• BAND
• ORCHESTRA
• DRAMA
• TECHNICAL THEATER
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TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION
• TECHNICAL DRAWING AND DESIGN
• MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS
• BUILDING TRADES
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FAMILY & CONSUMER
SCIENCES
• PARENTING & CHILD DEVELOPMENT
• NUTRITION & WELLNESS
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BUSINESS AND
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
• KEYBOARDING APPLICATIONS
• PRINCIPLES OF BUSINESS AND MARKETING
• INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
FUNDAMENTALS
• FASHION DESIGN & MARKETING
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N.J.R.O.T.C.
NAVY JUNIOR RESERVE OFFICERS’ TRAINING
CORPS
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4 YEAR PROGRAM
APPLICATION REQUIRED, AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE
• EMPHASIZES CITIZENSHIP, LEADERSHIP,
SELF-DISCIPLINE, COMMUNITY AWARENESS,
& TEAMWORK
•NAVAL SCIENCE & MILITARY HISTORY
•EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES: MILITARY DRILL,
FITNESS, ORIENTEERING, MARKSMANSHIP,
AND ACADEMIC TEAMS
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STAFFORD ACADEMIES FOR
TECHNOLOGY
“S.T.A.T. ACADEMY”
• BPHS- Information Technology Academy
• NSHS- Biomedical Sciences
• NSHS & SSHS- S.T.E.M. ACADEMY
Science, Technology, Engineering,& Math
• Four-year program with emphasis on
integration of math, science, and technology in
career pathways that include Information
Technology and Engineering.
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S.T.A.T. ACADEMY
• Students will attend the Academy
for two blocks in Mathematics,
Science, and Career & Technical
Education daily throughout the year.
• Students will complete other course
work necessary for graduation at
their base school.
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S.T.A.T. ACADEMY
• Applications are available on the Stafford
County Schools website:
– www.staffordschools.net
– Visit STAT link under “Instructional Programs”
– Applications due February 29th 2012
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INTERNATIONAL
BACCALAUREATE DIPLOMA
• Julie Stemple, IB Coordinator
• Emphasis On Life-long Learning,
Critical Thinking, International
Mindedness
• Full Diploma Vs Certificates
• Meet With Middle School Counselor
Regarding 9th Grade Course
Registration
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FOR FURTHER IB INFO
[email protected]
Or visit the Brooke Point Website and
look for the IB page
Applications for the IB program are due
prior to April 1, 2012
Applications are available on the IB
page under “Application Documents”
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COMMONWEALTH GOVERNOR’S SCHOOL
• Provides gifted and highly motivated high
school students with a half-day challenging
program in English, Science, Mathematics,
and Social Studies.
• Remainder of courses are completed at
student’s base school
• Applications (due Feb 14th 2012) and
additional information available at
www.cgsva.net/cgs
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SOL TESTING
CLASS OF 2016
ADVANCED STUDIES and ADVANCED TECHNICAL DIPLOMA
*MUST PASS 9 SOL TESTS*
STANDARD AND STANDARD TECHNICAL DIPLOMA
*MUST PASS 6 SOL TESTS*
POTENTIAL NINTH GRADE SOLS:
ALGEBRA I
GEOMETRY
EARTH SCIENCE/ BIOLOGY
WORLD HISTORY 1 OR WORLD HISTORY 2
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BPHS Flight School
(MID- AUGUST)
• Morning Assembly
• Tour of School
• Overview of Programs, Clubs and ExtraCurricular Activities
• Question and Answer Session (Freshman Issues)
• Tips for High School Success
• Preview of Student Agenda
• Lunch followed by a Pep Rally!
•Invitations are sent to all 9th graders during the
summer
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THANK YOU!!
• We will have an Open House in August. At
that time, you will receive your schedule
and be able to find your classrooms and
meet your new teachers.
• Don’t forget to stop in the Commons area
to speak with several of our teachers and
club sponsors.
• We look forward to seeing you next year!
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Additional Information
• The following personnel will be available
in classrooms after the program:
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IB/CGS/Focus Coordinator – Library
Counselors – Rooms 242
Special Needs Director – 246
Fusion & O.A.S.I.S. – 348 (upstairs) Kiri
Johnson ([email protected])
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