Senior Class Meeting March 14, 2019

Group Norms Listen Avoid side conversations Start and end on time Honor those speaking Put the technology away

Agenda Today Reminders Senior Expectations A+ Reminders What is your plan after high school? Survey College Scholarships Senior calendar Process for Student Commencement Speaker(s) Process for Nominating Faculty Speaker Senior Class Officers Finish Strong

Make Good Decisions

Poor Decisions Now Could Jeopardize Commencement Could come back to school in June Could hold diploma Could file legal charges

Reminders Safe Driving Emphasis Prom Week of April 1 Prom is April 6 8:00-11:00pm Tickets go on sale week of March 25 Be a good neighbor Do business right

Required Survey for ALL Seniors Individual results will be used to track and report 100% of all seniors accepted to one of the following: 1. 2-year College 2. 4-year College or University 3. Military Enlistment and what branch 4. Technical School 5. Apprenticeship 6. Other:

Check Staley Website, Email, Senior Bulletins, Twitter COMMUNICATION & EXAMINATIONS PowerPoint Calendar Forms AP & EOC EXAMS EOC-required, you must take for graduation purposes-some may occur after May 6th Grad. Date AP Exams-signed up, you must take the exam-some may occur after May 6th Grad. Date

A+ Information for 2019 Seniors Requirements: Enrolled in 3 Consecutive Years at an A+ High School & Trained 50 hours of tutoring Good Standing (ie No major discipline) 2.5 GPA 95% Cumulative Attendance or Greater Proficient/Advanced on Alg. I EOC or Qualified Math Score* Due Dates: A+ Tutoring Hours are due no later than April 12th Spring Break Opportunities to earn some hours: See Mrs. Carroll Attendance: Watch your attendance. If it dips below 95% after Spring Break, see Mrs. Carroll ASAP A+ Appeals…DUE APRIL 12TH: The only area to appeal for A+ is Attendance. If this is your only area that prevents qualification for A+, please see Mrs. Carroll if you haven’t done so to discuss if an Attendance Appeal is feasible (ie medical documented issues or other family-related absences that could be documented). Math Requirement: If you need a qualifying math score because you didn’t meet the Alg. I EOC score, you must have an ACT math subscore and GPA met on a Sliding Scale (3.0 GPA & 15 ACT Math Subscore; 2.8-2.99 GPA & 16 ACT Math Subscore; 2.5-2.79 GPA & 17 ACT Math Subscore)---There is an ACT test scheduled for April 8th. This would be your last opportunity to meet the qualifying score.

National College Decision Day Sign the senior banner during lunch! May 1st WEAR YOUR COLLEGE GEAR! Signing Celebration Sign the senior banner during lunch! College themed prizes!

SENIOR HONORS NIGHT Tuesday, April 30th 6:30 PM Performing Arts Center Scholarship Recipients A+ Program Candidates College Preparatory Certificate Candidates George Washington Carver Top Ten Percent NKC Gold Medallion Honors Candidates Bright Flight Scholars National Merit Awards Presidential Service Awards Perfect Attendance Awards Military Enlistments Departmental Awards SOAR Scholar Awards

Class of 2019 Selecting Student Speakers Pick up Application with Kate Strahl starting on March 25 Application Due April 9, 2019 to Kate Strahl Applications Located on the SHS Website & Administrative Center Tryouts will be conducted after school on April 11 High Academic Achievement: The student must demonstrate academic achievement, as evidenced by a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0. Community Service: The student must have a record of meaningful community service. Graduating Senior: The student must meet all graduation requirements. Public Communication Skills: The student must demonstrate the potential to communicate to a large audience on a graduation-related theme in a meaningful, clear, and an expressive manner.

Selecting Faculty Speaker Class of 2019 Nominate 1 faculty …submit ballots to officers. Voting will take place at the next Senior Meeting, April 2nd In the past… Gary Mayabb, Jessi Hoffecker, John Minnick & Matt Nevels have been a Faculty Speakers

Welcome “Class of 2019” Senior Class Officers Senior Gift Senior Gift Reveal on April 18th

April 18, 2019 Required Senior Meeting Class Picture (Wear Staley Spirit) Load bus for Community of Christ Practice @Community of Christ Back to school for lunch Pass out cap and gown Graduation survey

Community of Christ