Learning Community 9 Grade Level Assembly T.C.
Williams High School, Alexandria, Virginia September 7, 2012
Welcome/Introductions
Mrs. Maxey, Principal Ms. Schafer, Lead Academic Principal: MH Campus Mr. Cohen, Assistant Principal Ms. Wood, Assistant Principal Ms. Sanders, Dean of Students Mrs. Muhtadi-Roach, Assistant Director of Counseling Ms. Ford, Counselor (A-C) Ms. Nguyen, Counselor (D-J) Ms. Karr, Counselor (K-Q) Ms. Jackson, Counselor (R-Z) Mrs. Parcell, Social Worker (A-J) Mrs. Robertson, Social Worker (K-Z)
Remarks by Ms. Schafer
Lead Academic Principal: Minnie Howard Campus
Remarks by Principal Maxey
Principal: T.C. Williams High School Minnie Howard and King Street Campus
Titan P.R.I.D.E.
The acronym stand for:
Positive Attitude Respect/ Responsibility Integrity Determination Excellence
Titan P.R.I.D.E. Behavior Matrix
Role of the Dean of Students
To facilitate student support with the strategies and interventions to promote overall student success
To enforce an effective disciplinary plan that includes: policies and procedures, rewards and incentives, and consequences for negative behavioral infractions To promote academic achievement and track progress based on data analysis and collaboration To assist in monitoring attendance and disciplinary issues
Academic Supports
Professional Learning Center (College and Career Readiness)
Titan Time (ICAP)
Reading/Writing Center; Math Center After-School Tutoring per teacher Saturday Learning Academy Teacher/Student Mentoring Join the Deans Book Club! The first book we will read is Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury.
Student Expectations
Strive for EXCELLENCE and forsake mediocrity. Behave as mature, young people. Complete and submit quality assignments. Be respectful of others and their views. Be on time and prepared for all classes. Succeed academically and develop healthy relationships.
Sky is the limit!
Non-Negotiable Offenses
Threatening a Staff Member Assaulting a Staff Member Possession of or being under the influence of any illegal substance Gang Activity Possession or use of ANY Weapon Bullying Threats Fighting/ Aggression Destruction of School Property Inappropriate School Dress Insubordination Profanity directed at School Personnel Harassment Theft
Zero Tolerance
Dress Code/Electronic Devices/ Hallsweeps
Ladies, you should not wear the following clothing items to school : Cell phones, iPods, and other electronic devices should be in your locker during the day.
Guys, you should not wear your clothes like this:
Or wear these in the building:
Hallsweeps will start NEXT WEEK! If you are caught in the hallways after the 5-minute transition time, then you will begin to receive graduated consequences. Make it to class on time!
Where in the world is my counselor and how can my counselor help me?
STUDENT SERVICES OFFICE: ROOM 128
Why Do I Need To See My Counselor?
CLASS OF 2016
Graduation Requirements (Credits)
STANDARD (22)
4 English 4 History 3 Math 3 Science 2 PE 2 Fine Art ,CTE, World Language 1 Economics & Personal Finance Electives
ADVANCED (26)
4 English 4 History 4 Math 4 Science 2 PE 1 Fine Art or CTE 1 Econ & Personal Finance 3 Elective 3 World Lang
(at least 1 AP)
INDIVIDUALIZED CAREER AND ACADEMIC PLAN (ICAP)
Think with the End-in-mind!
Your program of study for high school graduation that is aligned with a postsecondary career pathway and/or college entrance. Based on your academic and career interests and goals. Your team: counselor, teachers, parents, administrators.
GET INVOLVED!
Student Government Leaders Address Student Life and Extra-curricular Activities
Clubs and Organizations Fair on September 20, 2012 at 3:30 PM (King Street Campus)
Role of the Social Workers
Manage and follow through on the multiagency services provided to students and their families, that impact the educational adjustment of students Proposes educational consultation at the system level and provide appropriate interventions for students and families Provides attendance interventions along with the Dean
Where can I Find My Social Worker?
Located in the Student Services Office: Room 121
The HOMESCHOOLCOMMUNITY Liaisons
Attendance Policy
Expectations Tardy/Absent Documentation of Absences
What is excepted as appropriate documentation?
Corrective Actions
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Succeed in 2016!
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