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WELCOMECLASS of 2023
9th GRADE PARENT MEETING
Ms. Shavanda Toomer, Grade Level AdministratorMrs. Kimberly Premoli, Principal
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PARENT CONNECTORS
Last Names A-Do Ms. Seana FicklinLast Names Dr – Ju Ms. Jennifer EvansLast Names K-O Ms. Olivia BeckLast Names P- Ts Ms. Julie FalkLast Names Tu – Z Ms. Samiah Garcia,
Department Chair
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ADVANCE PLACEMENT (AP)
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Ms. PhairrAP Coordinator/AA
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WHAT’S NEW?
WHAT’S NEW?
BUS INFORMATION
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• Deadline to complete Device User Agreement & clear all previous Surface Fines: Tuesday, August 13 at 8:00AM
• Distribution date: Thursday, August 15 during advisement
• Digital Citizenship Training: Friday, August 16 during advisement
• Make-up Sessions for Device Pick-up: starts Monday, August 19
Device Deployment
STUDENTS
TEACHERS
PARENTS
• The CLAWS program is about helping 9th Grade students learn about the opportunities offered at Cambridge High School.
• 11th and 12th Grade students mentor 9th grade students about the culture and traditions of the school.
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Faculty and staff enjoy supporting and sharing common interests with students.
The BEAR Facts of PAWs: Tuesday and ThursdaysPAWS class period is 2:47-3:30Begins the Tuesday after Labor DayFlexible course changes throughout the yearAcademic support, study hall, sports, and hobbies!
GROWL is a unique schedule that addresses several CHS Goals:• Supports 9th Grade transition and
planning the CHS journey.• Offers flexible time for 10th -12th
graders.• Provides time for teacher
collaboration and professional learning.
TYPICAL GROWL DAY
TIME: 8:20 – 10:30
9th Graders Participate in GROWL
– 8:30 – 9:30 GROWL 1 (auditorium session)– 9:30 – 10:30 GROWL 2 (study hall or intramurals)
10:50 Instructional Day begins for 9th – 12th grade
STUDENTS
TEACHERS
PARENTS
Attendance/Excused vs. Unexcused AbsencesAbsences-notes within 5 days of returningApproved Absences- 6 per school year
9th Grade Incentive – 1 exam exemptions per semester5 or fewer absences per semester, average of 70 or higherOSS counts toward absencesOR – Students with a 90 or higher in the class of the exemption request *GROWL ATTENDANCE
• Supervision from 7:30am - 4:00pm
• Building Access: doors locked; access through front door; all visitors and volunteers must sign-in
• Student IDs /Agendas
STUDENT SAFETY
• Talk with your student about responsible social media posts
• Weapons, derogatory language, sexually explicit pics, and implied or direct threats will be swiftly and thoroughly addressed
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STUDENT SAFETY
STUDENT SAFETY
August 12th – First Day of School
August 15th – Device Deployment
August 21st – GROWL
August 29th – Open House
September 19th – 9th/10th Grade Parent Advisement Night
IMPORTANT DATES
QUESTIONS
Ms. Shavanda Toomer9th Grade [email protected]