Welcome to Cardinal Nation! 2019-2020 #itsamovement High School 101 Welcome to Cardinal Nation! 2019-2020 #itsamovement

Hard Work, Dedication & respect empowers all learners to meet their greatest potential.

Example of our schedule

I/E Time

High School Attendance Absences are PER class period, not day A student shall lose credit for absences beyond six (6) unless the student: makes up all work required by the teacher completes the semester with a passing average (not counting the final exam grade) makes a grade of 70 or higher on the final exam.

Typical 9th Grade Schedule English 1 Foundations of Math 1 Math 1 Earth/Environmental Science World History Health/P.E. Elective

Standardized Tests EOCs- English 2; Math 1; Biology NC Finals CTE Exams Pre-ACT (10th grade) ACT (11th grade) Work Keys (12th grade) * Exam Week Guidelines

Course Credit & GPA Students earn a credit for each course passed 6 = Sophomore 13 = Junior 20 = Senior Course Credit & GPA

Honors, AP and CCP Honors- (9th-12th grade): A=4.5 weighted AP- (10th, 11th and 12th grade): A=5.0 weighted Wilkes Community College’s Career and College Promise Transferrable (11th and 12th grade): A=5.0 weighted

Graduation Requirements English 4 credits Math 4 credits Science 3 credits History 4 credits Health/PE Electives 6 credits Spanish 1 & 2 (4 year college) Total Possible Credits: 32 Minimum Credit Diploma (requires prior approval): 22

EWHS Clubs Art Club Future Farmers of America (FFA) Fellowship of Christian Students (FCS) Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) BETA and National Honor Society & National Technical Honor Society Student Council Pep Club Spanish Club Book Club Key Club (after freshman year) T3LC and UTA (by teacher recommendation) EWHS Clubs

EWHS Athletics Football Volleyball Cheerleading Cross Country Boys/Girls Soccer Boys/Girls Tennis Boys/Girls Golf Boys/Girls Basketball Boys/Girls Track Boys/Girls Indoor Track Baseball Wrestling Swimming Softball Shooting Team EWHS Athletics

Marching Band & Chorus

Extra-Curricular Activities… Requirements 75 % passing Drug Form Driving Sports Clubs Dances

Resources GEAR Up School Counselors (A-I & J-Z) PS parent portal Tutor.com CCP/WCC Career Coach I/E Time

Parents, We need you! Stay informed!!! Make sure you have access to the Parent Portal in PowerSchool Provide us with Emails in addition to phone numbers for School Messenger Messages Follow us on Facebook/Twitter/Instagram; Check out our website! Stay connected with us!!! Call and/or email your student’s teachers first when questions or concerns arise Update demographic information as soon as possible if it changes Come out in support of your students and East Wilkes High School for athletic events, College Information nights, Elective Showcase, etc.

THank You!!!