Freshman Showcase January 24, 2018 Welcome to Corona! Freshman Showcase January 24, 2018

Evening Format Overview of Corona del Sol Interact with Teachers and Students Explore our Extra Curricular Activities and Clubs Ask Questions Resources: 2018-19 Corona del Sol Registration Handbook 2018-19 Tempe Union Course Catalog

Introductions Assistant Principal of Academics- Mrs. Deb Benedict Assistant Principal of Activities- Mr. Jim Bell Assistant Principal of Athletics- Mr. Cory Nenaber Dean of Students- Ms. Molly Kelly School Resource Officer- Brad Breckow Department Chairs Counselors

Corona: a Great Place to Learn! Enrollment: Approximately 2,855 Postsecondary Paths: 70% of students go on to a four-year university 23% of students go to a community college Academic Strength: Class of 2017 earned $17.6 million in scholarships 2017 AP Scholar Awards: 114 2018 National Merit Semifinalists: 11 2018 National Merit Commended Scholars: 23 2017 National Hispanic Scholars: 4 2017 Flinn Scholarship Offers: 1 (of 20)

Comprehensive Offerings Academics 44 Dual Enrollment Courses 40 Honors & Accelerated Courses 20 Advanced Placement (AP) Courses Extracurricular Over 80 Clubs and Campus Activities 6A Competitive AIA Athletics Boys Basketball State Champions (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015) 2017 State Wrestling Champions 2016 Girls Volleyball State Champions; Nationally Ranked in Top 10 2014 Track and Field State Champions 17 Gatorade Players of the Year We the People State Champions- 15 out of the past 18 years Award-Winning Band, Choir, and Orchestra Top Journalism & Yearbook Programs- 2017 Crown Finalist

Recent CdS Graduates Have Matriculated to: Princeton U Penn Northwestern NYU ASU: Barrett Honors College UC—Berkeley Columbia Yale U.S. Military Academies Notre Dame Johns Hopkins MIT Cornell UNC—Chapel Hill Harvard USC Stanford Dartmouth Cal Tech

Customized Education Student Choice: Rigorous Core Classes - English, Math, Science, and Social Studies. Electives including CTE, Fine Arts, Performing Arts, Physical Education, World Languages, and ROTC Support Classes to Assist with Specific Education Needs Education and Career Action Plan for Each Student Earn College Credit Through AP and/or Dual Enrollment Courses

EVIT The East Valley Institute of Technology is a career and technical school offering more than 30 occupational training programs – such as 3D Animation, Cosmetology, Aviation, and much more -- tuition-free for high school students and tuition-based for adults. EVIT adds to a student's academic instruction with hands-on learning provided by experienced professionals and excellent resources. By allowing students to earn elective credit in more than 40 occupation-specific programs, EVIT enhances the future of every type of student. Quick facts about EVIT: · 300 business partners & advisors · 96% high school graduation rate · 87% percent rate for placing students in jobs, college or military · A+ School of Excellence™ -- 2006-2015 · Recognized by TIME Magazine as "learning that works" · Voted "Best Public School" by East Valley Tribune readers -- 2015, 2013

Freshman Schedule 1. Honors Selection 1. Math 2. English or Honors English 3. Chem-Physics, or Honors Chem-Physics or Honors Biology 4. PE (PE 1-2, Dance, Yoga, Sport Specific) 5. Elective 6. Elective 1. Honors Selection Student Strengths, Balance, Rigor, Personal Goals 2. Choose a course based on your interest 3. When should I take a World Language? 4. Future Considerations PE Waiver, Summer School, EVIT, etc.

Dual Enrollment Earn college credits while concurrently enrolled in a CdS class Courses are taught on campus by CdS teachers Students register and pay through community college Class registration takes place at CdS Three credit class- $258.00 (ASU-$2,359)

Earn College Credit A Thriving AP Program AP Courses, offered by the College Board, allow students to earn advanced placement and/or college credit for successful performance on national, university- level exams. AP courses available at Corona del Sol High School: AP English Language AP Spanish Language AP English Literature AP Human Geography AP Calculus BC AP World History AP Statistics AP European History AP Computer Science A AP US History AP Biology AP US Government & Politics AP Chemistry AP Microeconomics AP Environmental Science AP Psychology AP Physics 1 AP Seminar [Capstone] AP French AP Research [Capstone]

Freshman Registration Please complete all forms and return them to your designated teacher by due date provided at orientation. Registration Dates: Aprende: January 30 Kyrene: February 1 Pueblo: February 2 Open Enrollment Students Apply for open enrollment via the district website Visit Corona del Sol main office to pick up registration materials Complete and return all forms by February 7th

Open Enrollment If your address is not in the Corona del Sol High School boundary, please log into our district website, https://www.tempeunion.org, to apply for Open Enrollment. Click on the About TUHSD near the top of the home page. Then, choose the Open Enrollment, Registration & Attendance Maps tab on the drop down menu. At the top of the page it talks about Open Enrollment and at the bottom of the section, click on the highlighted and underlined words Submit TUHSD Open Enrollment Application. Once on that page you will fill out the information requested and submit the application to the Tempe Union High School District. You will receive an email within the day thanking you for your application. For students applying for the 2018-2019 school year, it will take a few weeks to receive an email back congratulating you on your acceptance for Open Enrollment, due to the high volume of registrations at this time. Our student services/registration department will need a copy of the congratulations email when you register with Corona del Sol High School. If you have any question, please feel free to call us at 480-752-8888.

Thank you for visiting with us. Please, visit our large and small gyms where our staff will be happy to discuss their departments and activities and answer any of your questions.