Transcript Alliance Cindy and Bill Simon Technology Academy High School

Alliance Cindy and Bill
Simon Technology
Academy High School
School Overview
Simon Tech-Home of the
Huskies!
General Information
 Location-10720 Wilmington Ave (next to the Watts Towers)
 School founded in 2010
 Blended Learning School (1:1 Laptop/Ipad student ratio)
 490 students enrolled grades 9-12
 Focus on college-readiness and success
 Dress Code
 Block Schedule (8:00-3:30)
 http://www.simontechnology.org/
Mission Statement
Cindy and Bill Simon Technology Academy High School
strives to create 21st century college-ready learners by
immersing students in a challenging learning environment
that promotes high expectations through critical analysis
and technological literacy.
Credits
 You receive 5 credits for every passing grade at the end of
every semester
 5 credits x 6 classes = 30 +2.5 credits (Advisory) = 32.5 credits
 Grades: A, B, C and NP (not proficient)
 Maximum amount of credits earned every semester can be
65
 230 credits in required subject areas needed to graduate
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade
Matriculation
on to 10th
grade =
Matriculation
on to 11th
grade =
Matriculation
on to 12th
grade =
Graduation from
H.S. =
55 credits
120 credits
165 credits
(160 of 230
must include
designated “a-g”
credits)
230 credits
Graduation Requirements
GRADUATION
REQUIREMENTS
“A-G”
REQUIREMENTS
ALLIANCE GRADUATION
REQUIREMENTS
CREDITS
RECOMMENDATIONS
(a) History/Social
Science
(b) English/Language
Arts
(c) Math
2 years
3 years
30 credits
4 years
4 years
40 credits
World History, U.S. History,
Economics & Government
th
th
9 – 12 grade
3 years
3 years
30 credits
*4 YEARS RECOMMENDED
(d) Laboratory Science
2 years
2 years
20 credits
(e) Language Other
Than English (LOTE)
(f) Visual and
Performing Arts
(g) College Prep
Elective
2 years
2 years
20 credits
1 year
1 year
10 credits
1 year
2 years
20 credits
0
2 years
20 credits
0
4 years
* If a student does not earn a
passing grade in Advisory, s/he
does not have to retake
Advisory but does have to make
up the credit
20 credits
Minimum of two years of
laboratory science (1-year
physical science & 1-year
biological science)
*4 YEARS RECOMMENDED
*3 OR MORE YEARS
RECOMMENDED
Minimum of one year (10
credits) in the same VPA
Alliance students have a variety
of elective opportunities for HS
and college credit
Physical Ed./Health & Physical
Ed./CAHSEE Prep
Advisory= 5 credits per year
Physical Education
and/or Other Electives
Advisory
TOTAL
230
Pass CAHSEE & Complete 40 hours of Community Service by the end of 12th
grade
Classes offered this school year
9th
“A”
9
History/Social Science
10th
Modern World History
Modern World History
Honors
11th
Us History
AP US History
12th
(One semester
each)
US Govt/Econ
AP US Govt/Econ
“B”
English/Language Arts
English 9
English 9 Honors
English 10
English 10 Honors
English 11
AP English Language
English 12
AP English
Literature
“C”
Math
Algebra 1
Algebra 1 Honors
Algebra 2
Algebra 2
Algebra 2 Honors
Geometry
Geometry
Geometry Honors
Pre Calculus
Biology
Biology
Honors
Earth Science
Chemistry
Chemistry Honors
Biology
Marine Biology
Environmental Science
AP
Biology/Environmental
Chemistry
Spanish 1
Spanish
Honors
Spanish 2
Spanish 2 Honors
Spanish 3
AP Spanish Language
Pre Calculus
AP Pre Calculus
AB
Statistics
Physics
AP Environmental
Science
Environmental
Science
Spanish 4
AP Spanish
Literature
“D”
Laboratory Science
“E”
Language Other Than English
“F”
“G”
Visual and Performing Arts
College Prep Elective
CAHSEE Prep English
CAHSEE Prep Math
Art
CAHSEE Prep English
CAHSEE Prep Math
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NON “A-G” Course Offerings
Art
English
Support
Math Support
·
·
Advisory
PE
·
Advisory
·
Advisory
Honors and AP classes can be taken by teacher
recommendation and performance on CST’s
Art History
College prep
elective (any c-g
course) psychology
·
Advisory
Clubs and Activities
 Soccer (Boys and Girls)
 Basketball (Boys and Girls)
 TechYes
 Green Club
 Interact Club
 Video Game Club
 Cheerleading
 ASB
 Art Club
Application Process
 Complete the Pre-Approval application (as soon as
possible)
 First 125 applicants
 Office Manager will contact you and request transcripts
 12/6 and 12/13 Information Sessions
 12/20 -9th grade enrollment ends
CAHSEE Boot Camp
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xplj10_d
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