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Page 1: 8th Grade Student & Parent Orientation Night Grade...Activities Director - Debbie Weiss ACTIVITIES Getting Your Student Involved Renaissance • Students will qualify for Renaissance
Page 2: 8th Grade Student & Parent Orientation Night Grade...Activities Director - Debbie Weiss ACTIVITIES Getting Your Student Involved Renaissance • Students will qualify for Renaissance

ADMINISTRATION

Mrs. Yarboi

Principal

Mrs. Baker

Mrs. Mackessy

Mr. Landers

Assistant Principals

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Page 4: 8th Grade Student & Parent Orientation Night Grade...Activities Director - Debbie Weiss ACTIVITIES Getting Your Student Involved Renaissance • Students will qualify for Renaissance

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

CDE Dashboard

Academic ManagementMTSS A

Behavior ManagementMTSS B

Academic Progress ManagementCCGI

Academic Progress Management & Articulation with collegesState Testing

Articulation with CollegesPathways & Early

College

Academic ResourceTechnology

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BASIC RULES AT AYALA

Show up on time Be prepared

Do your assignments

Respect your own and others

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SCHOOL SAFETY

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COMMUNICATION PROCESS

TEACHER Grades

HomeworkCOUNSELOR ADMIN

Email or Phone

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Counselors

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Teachers

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4 - YEAR PLAN

English 9 MathBio Living

EarthWorld

History

Health/ World Geo or Foreign Language

PE

9TH GRADE

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4 - YEAR PLAN

English 10 MathChemistry / Physics

Foreign Language

PE Elective

10TH GRADE

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English 11 MathScience Elective

US HistoryVPA

(Visual Perf Arts)

Elective

4 - YEAR PLAN 11TH GRADE

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English 12US Gov /

EconomicsScience Elective

Math Elective

Elective Elective

4 - YEAR PLAN 12TH GRADE

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ENGLISH

English 9 CP English 10 CP English 11 CPEnglish 12 CP

or ERWC

English 9 Honors

English 10 Honors

English 11 AP English 12 AP

College Prep Track

Honors / AP Track

Honors English courses strongly recommended to support students in all AP classes

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MATH

Math 2 Honors Math 3 Honors AP Calculus AB AP Calculus BC

Math 1 Math 2 Honors Math 3 HonorsAP Statistics

AP Calculus ABHonors / AP Path

Traditional to AP/Honors Path

Math 1 Math 2 Math 3

Statistics,

AP Statistics

Pre-Calculus

Traditional Path

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SCIENCE

9th

Bio Living Earth Honors

10th

Chem Earth SystHonors

AP Physics

AP Biology

AP Chemistry

AP Environment Science

Honors Human Anatomy &

Physiology

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SOCIAL SCIENCE

•Gov / Econ

•AP Govand/or AP Econ

•AP Gov and AP Econ

12th

•US History

•AP US Hist and/or AP Psych

•AP US History and AP Psych

11th

•World Geo/ Health

•AP Human Geo or AP Euro Hist

•AP European History

10th

•World History

•Honors World History

•AP Human Geography

9th

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AVID Curriculum & Focus

Writing

Inquiry

Collaboration

Organization

Reading

• 100% GRADUATED FROM HIGH

SCHOOL

• 96% ACCEPTED TO AT LEAST ONE 4-YEAR UNIVERSITY

• 100% COMPLETED A-G

REQUIREMENTS* Focused Notes

* Tutorials

* Binder & Agenda

AVID

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ACADEMIES

• Linked Learning

• 21st Century skills and STEM opportunities

• Project-based learning

• Links to careers

• Integrated AP Courses and Project Lead the Way Engineering Courses

• AP and PLTW Recognition / Certificate

Academy of Computer and Engineering Sciences (ACES)

PLTW* Computer Science Essentials (CSE)+

AP** Computer Science Principles (APCSP)

AP** Computer Science Applications (APCSA)

PLTW* Engineering Design & Dev (EDD)

Robotics and Aerospace Design (RAD)

PLTW* Introduction to Engineering Design (IED)

PLTW* Principles Of Engineering (POE)

PLTW* Engineering Design & Dev (EDD)

PLTW* Civil Engineering & Architecture (CEA)

For more information, visit our website:Ayala > Academics > Linked Learning Academies

Scan our QR code!

*PLTW = Project Lead The Way STEM curriculum.**All AP classes are contingent on students meeting prerequisites.

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COUNSELING DEPARTMENT

By

Alpha

Student

Last

Name

Mr. Bell (A – C)

Mr. Venegas (D – Johns)

Ms. Mosqueda (Johnst– Murk)

Ms. Domicoli (Murp – Shep)

Ms. Sandel (Sher – Z)

Ms. O’Keefe (SPED, ELD)

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GUIDANCE COUNSELING SERVICES

College & Career

STUDENT

Scholarship&

Grant

4 Year Plan

Alternative Education

Student Study Teams

PSAT / SAT College

Placement Testing

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GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

2.

2.0

GPA

225 CREDITS

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REQUIRED CREDITS = 225

English Math Science

Health

Visual Performing Arts

/ Foreign Language

PE

History Electives

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COLLEGE & CAREER READINESS

Career Center

Counseling Meetings per grade level

College & Career Fair

College Placement Exams – Chaffey and Mt. Sac

College Reps on campus

CCGI – California Colleges Guidance Initiative

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AWARDS FOR ACHIEVEMENT

VALEDICTORIAN /

SALUTATORIAN

DISTINGUISHED

SCHOLAR

GRADUATE WITH

HONORS

BI-LITERACY SEAL AP CAPSTONE

DIPLOMA

GOLDEN STATE

SEAL

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History/Social

Science – 2 English - 4 Math - 3 Science - 2, 3

Foreign

Language – 2, 3

Visual

Performing Art -

1

Elective - 1

A – G SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS

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CLASS SCHEDULING DATES

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CLASS SCHEDULING FORM

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• Counselors meet with students1

• Students bring form home for parent approval2

3

• Parent initial appropriate levels for English, Math,

History ( H- Honors or CP- College Prep)

• Student returns yellow copy to home school4

• Counselors review form and courses5

CLASS SCHEDULING PROCESS

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Current 8th graders who wish to get a head start can take Health

only over the summer.

See your Junior High counselor for information and registration.

You can also go to

Alternative Education Center

15650 Pipeline Avenue, Chino Hills

(909) 591-3682

SUMMER SCHOOL

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REGISTRATION WITH RECORDS OFFICE

If your child resides and attends a school OUTSIDE Chino Valley USD, please call Records Office to make an appointment.

If your child resides within Chino Valley USD boundaries and is attending a school OUTSIDE CVUSD, please go to

http://www.chino.k12.ca.us/domain/3275 for online registration.

If your child is a current student at Chino Valley USD, no action is needed.

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Please bring the following:

✓ Parent Photo ID

✓ Copy of 1 current Utility Bill in parent’s name

✓ Student’s Birth Certificate, Passport or Baptismal Certificate

✓ Copy of Immunization Records

✓ Copy of School Transcripts

✓ Copy of IEP and/or 504 (if applicable)

REGISTRATION WITH RECORDS OFFICE

Students Outside Chino Valley District

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Please help your student avoid disciplinary consequences by making sure that all

absence is verified within the 5 day time frame by the following methods:

✓ Log on to www.chino.k12.ca.us/ayala

✓ Call Attendance Office @ 909.627.3584

Attendance Counts!

All absences must be verified within 5 days.

ATTENDANCE

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AYALA SPED PHILOSOPHY

➢ Foster Independence

• Academic

• Social

➢ Encourage Self-Advocacy

➢ Integrate within the School Culture

➢ Ability to Compete

➢ Hard Work = CHOICES

SPECIAL EDUCATION

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SPECTRUM OF SERVICES

Special Education

Classroom

General Education

Classroom

Collaboration/Inclusion

In the General Education

Classroom

General

Education

Classroom

Pull-out CP

Classroom

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“PULL-OUT CLASSROOM”

➢ Special Education Classroom

➢ All students with IEPs

➢ Small group instruction (ideally 15)

• More individualized instruction

➢ Teach specific subject matter

• English, Math, Biology, World History etc

➢ Teach the same Common Core State Standards as

General Ed

➢ Teachers consider pacing and execution of instructional

methods

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CO-TEACHING / COLLABORATIVE CLASSROOM

➢ General Ed classroom with support

• Co-teaching: two teachers share the

responsibilities and support students

• Collaboration: one teacher and one

paraprofessional to support students

➢ Heterogeneous Population of Students

• All students are expected to meet

Common Core State Standards

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Activities Director - Debbie Weiss

ACTIVITIES

Getting Your Student Involved

Renaissance

• Students will qualify for Renaissance cards during Back to School Processing with

their 8th grade second semester grades. If they did not attend Canyon Hills they need

to bring a copy of their report card with them.

• 4.0 students from Canyon Hills for both years will be recognized at our Fall Academic

Rally as 4.0 Canyon Hills. They are our feeder junior high and we are recognizing

them as their Renaissance program was not able to because it was the end of the

year.

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Activities

• Student Activity Card

• Free admittance to Home games and away Palomares contests – Football, Basketball, Wrestling,

Volleyball

• Opportunity to attend the Battle for the Bone game @ Chino Hills

• discounts on yearbook

• discounts on dance tickets

• discounts on PE clothes

• Clubs on Campus

• Club week at beginning of the school year

• List of clubs can be found online

Leadership – USB and Renaissance

• Applications will be available March 12 online on the Ayala webpage. All information will be

listed in the packet. They are due March 31st.

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Class Officers

• Elections will take place in August after school starts. Packets will be online during Back to School

Processing. The Acting Class President will be a Freshmen in USB Leadership before elections

take place.

Back to School Processing

• This will take place in August before school starts. Dates will be released soon so check back on

the school website.

Performing Arts

• If interested in the following organizations, contact their director/coach:

• Band and Colorguard – Mr. Trost

• Choir – Mr. Davis

• Drama – Mr. Prisk

• Dance – Mrs. Hofstetter

• Spirit – Stacy Gillespie, AP Office

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Athletic Director – Warren Reed

• Athletic league: Palomares League

• Students MUST maintain a GPA of 2.00

and earn passing grades in a minimum of four classes

• Students must also maintain satisfactory citizenship

• Eligibility is determined every 6 weeks

• There are 23 different sports that are available to all

students to participate.

ATHLETICS

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Are you

ready for AP

Human

Geography?

APHUG is the curricular equivalent of an

introductory college-level course in human

geography or cultural geography.

You will earn College credit with a passing

score on the AP exam.

Be prepared for a college level

experience with the

commensurate time manage

requirements.

It’s important to find a balance

amongst all activities,

commitments and other time

constraints.

Our class will be engaging and fun as we

explore interesting topics and current world

events.

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AP Human Geography

Provides students with an opportunity to earn

college credit as a 9th grade or 10th grade

student through AP Exam Scores

Enhance your college application and be

among the first students in our district to take

AP Human Geography.

Grades based on a 5.0 Scale

Students' will develop critical reading &

writing skills needed for success in all

AP/Honors courses

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学中文

Why

study

Chinese?

1. According to Bloomberg Rankings

Mandarin Chinese is the most useful business language

after English.

2. China has now become the second largest

economy in the world and China will play a major

role in world affairs in the future.

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3. China is one

of largest

trading partners

of the USA.

4. China has become a huge market, and business leaders are looking for people who can speak Chinese and operate successfully in a Chinese cultural context.

5. Chinese language skills are essential for careers and advanced study involving China in business, education, journalism, and diplomacy.

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Chinese III H

Chinese II

Chinese I

AP

Chinese

Class started in 2013 with 100% Exam

Pass Rate and above average

scores from 2013 – 2019 !

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Is Chinese hard to

learn? Main techniques used in class

学中文

• Pair work• Small group work• Various Games• Information Gap• Interview • Role play• Debate• Real-life tasks

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