Believe in the Strength of the Warrior Nation!

Cherokee High School 2013-14

“Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from indomitable will.”

~Mahatma Ghandi

Administrative Staff

Administrative Staff

Guidance CounselorsStudents with the LAST NAME beginning with the letters:

A-Er Tracy TuckEs-Led Sonia MurilloLee-Rod Gayle CuomoRog-Z Karen Holton

Guidance Counselors

Guidance Counselors are available to students for a wide variety of services:• Academic Counseling• College and Career Counseling• Recommendations• Social/Emotional• Parent Conferences/Reviews

The Importance of the Five R Philosophy

Relevance/Readiness

Rigor

ResponsibilityRespect

Relationships

Relevance and Readiness

Pathway Completion

Advanced AcademicsWorld LanguageFine ArtsCareer Tech

Advanced AcademicsAdvanced Academics may be followed in

any of these four content areas: ELA, Mathematics, Science or Social Studies.Students will 4 Required Credits in

ELA/Math/Science/Social Studies and includes one AP/IB or Post Secondary Code.

Students earns credit in two sequential courses in one World Language.

RigorAP, Honors and College Prep Course Work21 AP Course Offerings

Science: Biology, Physics B, Physics C, Environmental Science, Chemistry

Math: Statistics, CalculusEnglish: Language, LiteratureSocial Studies: Macro Econ, Micro Econ, Government, US

History, World History, Human Geography, PsychologyForeign Language: Spanish, LatinElectives: Music Theory, Art Design, Computer Science

Subject CHS GA US GlobalMusic Theory 3.25 3.04 3 3.01Language 3.44 2.7 2.76 2.77Literature 3.5 2.67 2.81 2.81Human Geography 3.13 2.81 2.68 2.69Macro 3.33 2.77 2.75 2.8Micro 2.93 2.99 3.08 3.13Psychology 3.15 3.08 3.16 3.17Government 2.65 2.53 2.65 2.65US History 3.37 2.75 2.77 2.77World History 2.65 2.55 2.53 2.53Calculus 4.22 2.65 2.94 2.96Stats 3.49 2.6 2.79 2.8Biology 2.47 2.78 2.88 2.88Chemistry 2.58 2.76 2.88 2.92Environmental Science 3.14 2.59 2.61 2.61Physics 3 3.56 3.42 3.46Spanish 3.29 3.22 3.31 3.32Total 3.1 2.77 2.87 2.89

AP Scores Comparison Chart

Fine Arts PathwayA Fine Arts Pathway may be followed in any of

these areas of study and is complete when three courses from the following have been complete: Visual ArtsTheaterMusic (Band, Chorus, Musical Theater) Journalism (Journalism or Photography)

World LanguageA World Language Pathway may be followed if

the student is a graduate, ANDHas three high school course credits in ONE

world language Has two World Language credits and one AP

credit in the same World Language.

Career Technical Agricultural Education

A CTAE Pathway cam be completed with 3 or 4 CTAE specified courses.

More to follow!

Rigor: HOPE ScholarshipHB 326 have added new HOPE Rigor Requirements:

Class of 2015- must have TWO credits from the following:

Advanced Math: Advanced Algebra, Calculus, Pre-Cal, Calculus Advanced Science: Chemistry, Physics, or Higher course Advanced Placement Courses: English, Math, Science, Social

Studies or Foreign Language Courses taken at the University System of Georgia Advanced Foreign Language Courses

Rigor: HOPE ScholarshipHB 326 have added new HOPE Rigor Requirements:

Class of 2016- must have THREE credits from the following:

Advanced Math: Advanced Algebra, Calculus, Pre-Cal, Calculus Advanced Science: Chemistry, Physics, or Higher course Advanced Placement Courses: English, Math, Science, Social

Studies or Foreign Language Courses taken at the University System of Georgia Advanced Foreign Language Courses

Rigor: HOPE ScholarshipHB 326 have added new HOPE Rigor Requirements:

Class of 2017- must have FOUR credits from the following:

Advanced Math: Advanced Algebra, Calculus, Pre-Cal, Calculus Advanced Science: Chemistry, Physics, or Higher course Advanced Placement Courses: English, Math, Science, Social

Studies or Foreign Language Courses taken at the University System of Georgia Advanced Foreign Language Courses

RigorGraduate First Pilot

Princeton Review SAT/ACT prep

Governor’s Honors Prep

Expansion of PSAT for data collection

Continued focus on ExP Tutoring for remediation and enrichment

Rigor: SAT ScoresCritical Reading

Math Writing Total

SY 2006-07 506 503 487 1496

SY 2007-08 519 519 496 1534

SY 2008-09 520 520 497 1537

SY 2009-10 535 546 525 1606

SY 2010-11 521 536 502 1559

SY 2011-12 542 536 519 1597

SY 2012-13

Rigor: ACT

English Math Reading Science Composite

CHS 22.2 (21.6) 21.5 (21.7) 23.0 (22.4) 22.3 (21.8) 22.4 (22.)

Georgia 20.2 (20.1) 20.3 (20.6) 21.2 (21.) 20.5 (20.5) 20.7 (20.7)

Nation 20.2 (20.5) 20.9 (21.1) 21.1 (21.3) 20.7 (20.9) 20.9 (21.1

Rigor

SAT

Honors/AP

More Abstract

ACT

College Prep

More Concrete

Princeton Review

A shorter, 18-hour course for self-starters that focuses on the essential test elements. Starts at $599 depending on location.

Warriors can take the 18 Hour Princeton Review for the price of materials: $70 which includes two manuals and four practice test graded by Princeton.

Principal’s Distribution List

Communication: Remind 101

Relationships: Communications

9th grade: Text @c8F8 to 404-586-4934

10th grade: Text @439dc to 404-586-4934

11th grade: Text @567c4 to 404-586-4937

12th grade: Text @9132d to 404-586-4937

Communications: Twitter

Believe in the Strength of the Nation!

Believe in the Strength of the Nation!