
High School ESOL Parent Meeting Agenda and Requirements
Explore the agenda, staff introduction, credit system, school year breakdown, graduation requirements, and course requirements for Northwood High School ESOL Parent Meeting held on December 3, 2019.
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Northwood High School ESOL Parent Meeting December 3, 2019
Agenda Meet Northwood Staff Graduation Requirements Promotion Requirements Q & A
Introduction of Staff Administrator: Ms. Jake Lee School Counselors: Ms. Elsie Velazquez-ESOL 1, 2, 3 (A-G) Ms. Lekishia Stewart-ESOL 3 (H-Z), 5 Dr. Maureen Ponce-ESOL 4 & Resource Counselor Parent Community Coordinator: Ms. Anabela Almeida ESOL Staff: Ms. Kristin Ruopp, Resource Teacher Wellness Center Staff: Mr. Roscoe Johnson (See resources)
What are Credits? In High School, students earn CREDITS when they pass a course. To pass a course, a student needs to earn a final grade of A, B, C, or D. A final grade of E does not earn credit A {_________________________________________________________________} 100-90% 89-80% 79-70% YES YES YES B C D E 69-60% YES 59-0% No Credit
School Year: September 2018-June 2019 September to January Semester 1 (A) Quarter 1 & 2 January to June Semester 2 (B) Quarter 3 & 4 End of School Year Total For ESOL 1A and 1B Total= 1.0 Credit Esol 1A = Credit .50 Esol 1B = Credit .50 For Piano 1A and Piano 1B Total= 1.0 Credit Piano 1A = Credit .50 Piano 1B = Credit .50 For Algebra 1A and Algebra 1B Total= 1.0 Credit Algebra 1A = Credit .50 Algebra 1B = Credit .50 Total credits earn this school year ??????
Maryland Graduation Requirements 22 credits minimum 75 SSL hours 4 State Assessment Algebra (PARCC) English (PARCC) MISA (Science) Government
Course Requirements (these are minimum) English: 4 Credits Fine Arts: 1 Credit Physical Education: 1 Math: 4 Credits Algebra 1.0 Geometry 1.0 + 2.0 must enroll in math every year you are in HS) Science: 3 Credits Biology, Chemistry, Physics Social Studies : 3 Credits US History, National, State & Local govt., Modern World History Credit Technology: 1 Credit Health: 0.5 Credit Program Completer (2.0 - 4.5 Range of Credits)
Program Completer (Choose one option) Option 1: 2 credits in a world language AND 2.5 credits in elective courses OR Option 2: 2 credits in advanced technology education AND 2.5 credits in elective courses OR Option 3: 4 credits in a state-approved Program of Study AND 0.5 credit in elective courses
MCPS Promotion Guideline Grade 9 10 requires 5 credits Grade 10 11 requires 10 credits Grade 11 12 requires 15 credits 2 credits math 3 credits math 1 credit math 2 credits English 3 credits English 1 credit English 3.0 Other: 2 credits Science _________________________ _________________________ _________________________ 1 credit Science 2 credits social studies 1 credit social studies 4.0 Other: Completed 4 HSA courses (or a reasonable chance to graduate) 5.0 Other: _________________________ _________________________ _________________________ _________________________ _________________________ _________________________ _________________________ _________________________ _________________________ Total of 5 credits (minimum # of credits needed to be promoted) Total of 10 credits Total of 15 credits