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Welcome to The Mt.Laurel Lenape High School 8th/9th Grade Curriculum Fair
PHASE TWO
PHASE ONE
7335 - Lenape High School,
The Design Collaborative – June 20, 2007.
Capital Project Department
New Entrance Between New Auditorium and New North Cafeteria
Auditorium / Cafeteria Addition
Phys. Ed. Additions and Alterations
New Access Drive
New Tennis Courts
Boiler Room Additions.
New Parking Facilities
PHASE ONE
PHASE TWO
7335 - Lenape High School,
The Design Collaborative – June 20, 2007.
Capital Projects
PHASE TWO
GYMNASIUM ADDITION
7335 - Lenape High School,
The Design Collaborative – June 20, 2007.
Capital Projects
SAT
Lenape Academic Achievement AP Testing – 87% scored 3 or better
ACT Perfect Score- Clarke Read
National Merit Scholar- Isabella Wechsler
Graduation Requirements English – 4 years
Math – 3 years Science – 3 years
U.S. History – 2 years World Cultures – 1 year
World Language – 2 years Health and P/E – 4 years
Visual / Performing Arts – 1 year Career, FCS or Voc-Technology – 1 year
Graduation Requirements All Students must complete 130 Credits
All Students must pass the High School Proficiency Assessment (HSPA)
The HSPA is administered during the spring of junior year.
It measures Language Arts Literacy, Math, and Biology abilities.
Levels of Instruction
Honors – level1 Academic – Level 2 Modified Academic – Level 3 Basic – Level 4 Special Education – Level 5
LRHSD 9th Grade Schedule Sample English – choose a level World Language – same level chosen as English Math – choose course and level based upon current
course Science – choose Environmental Earth (Biology with
approval) PE / Health Elective – list an alternate choice as well Elective – list an alternate choice as well Elective – option of Study Hall
It is possible to take a study hall each year and fulfill the 130 Credit Graduation Requirement.
If you select 7 courses, you will automatically get Study Hall.
Lunch The LRHSD offers a true eight-period day. This
allows our students to schedule up to 8 full-year courses and receive a lunch.
Every student is automatically scheduled in a lunch.
HONORS COURSES ENGLISH 1,2 FRENCH ½ FRENCH 3,4 GERMAN ½ GERMAN 3,4 ITALIAN ½ Italian 2/3 ITALIAN 3,4 LATIN 1,2,3 SPANISH ½ SPANISH 2,3,4
BIOLOGY CHEMISTRY GENETICS ALGEBRA 1,2 GEOMETRY PRECALCULUS COMP. PROG. 2 US HISTORY 1,2 WORLD CULTURES ENV. EARTH
Advanced Placement ENGLISH LANG/COMP ENGLISH LIT/COMP FRENCH LANG. LATIN VERGIL SPANISH LANG. Italian CALCULUS AB CALCULUS BC (CALC2) STATISTICS
EUROPEAN HISTORY WORLD HISTORY PSYCHOLOGY BIOLOGY CHEMISTRY PHYSICS B PHYSICS C STUDIO ART
BCC/CAP Courses COLLEGE ACCELERATED PROGRAMS New Communications Technology ii & iii
(elective course) AP CALCULUS BC (CALCULUS 2) AP STATISTICS AP BIOLOGY AP CHEMISTRY AP PHYSICS B AP PHYSICS C GENETICS U.S. HISTORY 2 HONORS AP EUROPEAN HISTORY
Option 2 COLLEGE COURSES INTERNET COURSES WORK/INTERNSHIP COMMUNITY SERVICE PROOF OF PROFICIENCY CREDIT FOR COURSES COMPLETED PRIOR TO 9TH
GRADE SUMMER SCHOOL ORIGINAL CREDIT TUTORING FOR ORIGINAL CREDIT INDEPENDENT STUDY
If you have any questions about 8th Grade Registration you maycontact:
Ray Snyder609-654-5111 x 3349
rsnyder@lrhsd.orrsnyder@lrhsd.orOR
The Lenape Counseling Center609-654-5111 X 3344 OR 3366
English
AP Classes Senior: English Literature Junior: English Language Semester Courses Special Needs Feedback from Former Students of the
Lenape English Department
English-Related Extra-Curricular Activities
Poetry Club Lenape Smoke Signal Yearbook Lenape Laureate (with contests) Fall Play All-School Spring Musical Regular classroom announcements of local and
national contests for our student writers Media Center activities and contests
Language Programs
Get the most out of worldwide travel. Learn about the history, art, architecture, food, customs and traditions of another country.
•French•German•Italian•Latin•Spanish
Option II Receive optional credit for Spanish I or
French I taken as a year course in the 8th grade.
Submit paperwork to Lenape if eligible. (A or B needed as final grade in the 8th grade course
World Language Honor Societies
Maintain an A average and be invited to join a World Language Honor Society.
Participate in an evening candle lighting induction Have the opportunity to become an Honor Society
Officer Gain leadership skills
World Language Clubs Get involved in one of the active World Language
Clubs and have the opportunity to hold a leadership position.
Watch a film in another language Listen to international music Celebrate another country’s holidays Sample international foods Visit museums Experience a play in another language Earn money for charitable organizations
World Language Celebrations World Language Week
International Panel of SpeakersTrivia Knowledge Bowl Contest
Door Decorating ContestPoster Contest
International Food Tasting
World Language OlympicsEgg Race
Musical ChairsHula Hoop
Pudding EatingScooter RaceTug of War
Read Across America Presentations Advanced classes participate in
performances of fairy tales in their target languages at one of the elementary schools.
Teachers were honored at the Mount Laurel Township Schools’ Community Partners Event for their outstanding efforts to share the talent of their students with the school community.
Math
• Algebra 1, all levels *
• Geometry, Level 1 and Level 2
• Algebra 2, Level 1 and Level 2
*All students are required to take Algebra 1 as a graduation requirement. an Algebra 1 Support Lab will be offered to all students who are not proficient on the NJ ASK 8 to take in conjunction with the Algebra 1 class.
Typical Freshmen Courses
Math Department – AP Courses
AP Calculus AB
AP Calculus BC
AP Statistics
•Math HSPA Test –March for Juniors
•Future - End of Course Testing:Algebra 1 (pilot this year)GeometryAlgebra II (piloted last year)
State Testing
•Credit earned for 8th Grade courses
•Algebra 1, Level 2 or Geometry, Level 2•Paperwork must be submitted to High School
•Credit for Proficiency in a course
•A Proficiency test is given at the end of June or beginning of July•Notification deadline of intent to take the Proficiency Test is June 1st
•Recent tests given: Algebra 1 Level 1, Geometry Level 1
OPTION 2
BCC CAP Program
Certain AP courses may qualify as a Burlington County College Course for which students can earn college credit.
Math League
Competitive Teams
Science
• Environmental Earth Science, all levels
• Biology, Level 1
•Double up??
Typical Freshmen Courses
Science Department – AP Courses AP Biology AP Chemistry AP Physics B (1st Year) AP Physics C (2nd Year)
•2007-2008 Biology End of Course Pilot
State Testing
BCC CAP Program
Certain AP courses may qualify as a Burlington County College Course for which students can earn college credit.•AP Biology•AP Chemistry•AP Physics B•AP Physics C•Genetics
• Science League•Robotics• Knowledge Bowl
Competitive Teams
Opportunities & Accomplishments Field Trips
Chem Club
Colleges/Universities
Research
What you “have” to take As a Freshmen… No requirement, but the
option to take an exciting elective!!! As a Sophomore… US I As a Junior… US II As a Senior… World Cultures
Freshmen Options World Civilizations
Survey course of ancient history
Also stresses reading, writing, public speaking, organization skills
Great prep for those entering the either the honors or college prep track in history
World Geography Survey course of the
major geographical regions of the world
Great prep for World Cultures and a general knowledge of life outside of the United States
Lots of Options for Upperclassmen! AP Classes
Modern European Psychology World History Prep for the US
test
Upperclassmen Modern European Humanities Psychology Sociology Economics Foundations of
Leadership And many more if
enrollment increases!
•Inclusion•In-class Support•Pull-out Replacement•Pull-out Support•Self-contained Placements•Out of District Placements•Child Study Team Services
Special Education Programs
•Parent Meeting at Lenape•Individual Transition Conference at Middle School•Development of IEP•Transferring of Records
Transitioning Process for Classified Students
Business CoursesFreshman Choices
Accounting I, Level 2 Introduction to Business, Level 3 Computer Applications, Level 3 Level 2 Pending Testing Study Skills/Career Awareness, Level 3 Introduction to Business, Level 4 Keyboard/Computer Applications, Level 4
Why take a Business Course?
Students will learn computer basics needed for their e-portfolio assignments
Students will be better prepared for college assignments
Students are better prepared for small business ownership or a career in marketing
Students are better prepared for personal management of finances
Students can try courses to help decide a college major.
Technology CoursesFreshman Choices
Communications Technology I, Level 3 Drafting and Design I, Level 3 Electronics Technology I, Level 3 Home Improvement (semester), Level 3 Metalworking, Level 3 Photo I, Level 3 Technology Today, Level 3 Woodworking, Level 3 Introduction to Technology, Level 4 Woodworking, Level 4
Why take aTechnology Course?
Students will have the foundation for upper-level technology courses
Students can try future careers Students can meet graduation
requirements for vocational education and for some courses, the visual/performing arts requirement
Students can develop skills for a new hobby
Health I – Covers responsible decision-making, character education, physical, social and mental growth and drug, alcohol and tobacco education.
Physical Education– Emphasizes physical Fitness and the importance of developing and maintaining lifetime physical fitness habits. Portions of the courses stress the development of teamwork, trust, cooperation, leadership and problem-solving as well as building self-esteem and self-confidence.
Adaptive PE – This course is a modification of traditional physical activities to enable the student with disabilities to participate safely, successfully and with satisfaction.
Corrective PE – This course is for an injured student, a student with a temporary health need or to provide a student guidance and assistance in increasing an individual fitness level.
Lenape Music DepartmentCurricular Offerings
Performing Ensembles InstrumentalConcert BandWind Ensemble (Audition only)String EnsembleJazz Improvisation (Director Recommendation)
Performing Ensembles VocalChorusGirls Ensemble (Audition only)Concert Choir (Audition only)
Non Performing ClassesMusic TheoryMusic TechnologyPiano LabMusic Appreciation
Lenape Music DepartmentExtra Curricular OfferingsMarching BandJazz BandChamber ChoirShow Orchestra
Performance OpportunitiesCommunity EventsLocal FestivalsBi-Annual Music Dept. Trips/FestivalsIn-School PerformancesLenape Concerts
• Covers all the basics.• Students are introduced to variety of media.• Projects may include drawing, painting, collage, sculpture, ceramics, and more.
• Builds on the skills learned in Art I.• Students practice new skills and techniques.• Projects may include drawing, watercolor, ceramics, portrait drawing, and more.
• Students learn advanced skills.• Emphasis on creative problem solving.• Projects may include drawing, painting, printmaking, figure drawing, and more.
• Double period every day!• Emphasis on the creative interpretation of subject matter.• Students prepare a portfolio for college.
Introduction To FCS Prerequisite for Foods & Nutrition and
Fashion & Clothing classes. Designed as a survey class for freshman to
introduce them to all areas of FCS.
Foods & Nutrition I, II, III Kitchen and food safety.
Foods I – focus on nutritional needs throughout the lifecycle.
Foods 2 – focus on tradition and cooking styles of the United States and the world.
Foods 3 – focus on advanced food preparation techniques
Child Development Focus on social, emotional,
intellectual and physical development of the child from infants to age 12.
Interior Design Introduces students to the elements and
principles of design as they relate to architecture and housing.
In depth study of American architecture and furniture styles.
Creating floor plans, and choosing backgrounds for home interiors.
Fashion & Clothing I,II,III Basic clothing construction course. Introduction to basic textile knowledge and
elements and principles of design. Fashion II & III build on sewing skills,
fashion history, and sewing for the home, and flat pattern design.
JROTC ACTIVITIES LTC ® FREDERICK T. SHERRER SAI SFC ® HENRY L. GANTT AI
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