Advisory Based Conferences Ramp-Up to Readiness™

COLLEGE READINESS PROGRESS MCIS, Readiness Rubric, Post-Secondary Plan, Transcript,

MCIS (Minnesota Career Information System) A computer information system that is an excellent resource providing teachers with another tool to help engage kids in the college readiness process It monitors college readiness outcomes and, regardless of your score, fosters college and career readiness for all students. Students can access it any time; any place as long as you have Internet access.

Ramp Up Overview and College and Career Information

Readiness Rubric A grade-specific Readiness Rubric helps students and their families, teachers and counselors regularly compare data on tests, grade point averages and other indicators to assess and take steps to improve a student's progress toward being college-ready by the end of high school. Ramp-Up to Readiness™ is a program of the University of Minnesota’s College Readiness ConsortiumCollege Readiness Consortium

Post-Secondary Plan Students develop a personal post-secondary plan that begins to chart a course through high school toward enrollment in and success at a technical, community, or a four-year college. Ramp-Up to Readiness™ is a program of the University of Minnesota’s College Readiness ConsortiumCollege Readiness Consortium

OPTIONS FOR SUPPORTING YOUR SON/DAUGHTER’S LEARNING Parent portal, in school support, after school offerings, summer school

Parent/Student Portal Use this to monitor your students grades and attendance. Stop in the office and talk to Deb or Jan to get registered to use Parent Portal if you do not currently use it.

In School Options Academic Intervention/Lunch Hour Teachers are available for ½ of the lunch hour to help any student. Students with a D or lower are required to work with a teacher for 30 minutes of their lunch hour. Student should check with their teachers to see which half of lunch they are available to help. Math Help Center Room 203 during lunch Staffed by math teachers and honor society students Language Arts Help Center Room 101 during lunch on Tuesday’s and Thursday’s

After School Options After School Academic Support This is a place for students to work on their homework, use computers for school related projects, and get assistance on homework. Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 3:15-4:45 in A250 After Hours Credit Recovery: M, T, TH, F 3:15- 4:45 and W, 2:30-4:00. Students can earn up to.5 credit in each term while utilizing our on-line learning program that offers a variety of core and elective based classes. Students should contact their counselor to schedule this if needed.

Students who are credit deficient may attend summer school classes. A maximum of one semester or two quarter courses will be able to be repeated during summer school. Summer school lasts for 1 month Summer School

9 th Grade Registration Process Registration timeline, 9 th grade course offerings, review of your child’s registration recommendations and requests.

Course Offerings Refer to the course registration book that your child has received 4 year planner

Registration Timeline February 23-26: Students will register for classes at school during lunch in school computer labs Schedules will be chosen for students who do not register by this deadline

Questions, Concerns, & Resources Registration Video on MHS Website Contact your Students Counselor Ms. Kristina Tauchen (A-C) Ext Mrs. Sue Bowen (D-M ) ext Mrs. Shirley Greenfield (N-Z) ext. 1013