Welcome to 8th Grade Parent Information Night CARLMONT HIGH SCHOOL Welcome to 8th Grade Parent Information Night Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Chris Cook 8th Grade Transition Team Chair

Parent, Teacher & Student Association Michelle Kelly PTSA Parent, Teacher & Student Association

Ulla Foehr Carlmont Academic Foundation

Music Boosters Athletic Boosters Katherine Brendza Athletic Boosters Kathryn Zorb

Ralph Crame Carlmont Principal

rcrame@seq.org Jennifer Cho, Instructional VP jcho@seq.org Ralph Crame, Principal rcrame@seq.org Jennifer Cho, Instructional VP jcho@seq.org Gregg Patner, Administrative VP gpatner@seq.org Grant Steunenberg, Administrative VP gsteunenberg@seq.org

COLLEGE & CAREER CENTER COUNSELING DEPARTMENT & COLLEGE & CAREER CENTER Tammy DePaoli Head Counselor tdepaoli@seq.org

COUNSELING DEPARTMENT 7 Full Time School Counselors Personal & Social COLLEGE Academics Careers

COLLEGE & CAREER CENTER Nina Rasor nrasor@seq.org

WORLD LANGUAGES French Spanish Chinese Rosa Argaluza French Spanish Chinese

WORLD LANGUAGES Levels I through IV Level III Honors AP Each language offers Levels I through IV Level III Honors AP

PHYSICAL EDUCATION Patrick Smith Athletic Director psmith@seq.org

PE I Required of all 9th graders

PE II Options Weight Training Dance Intermediate Dance* Advanced Dance* *Can be used to meet the PE or Fine Arts graduation requirement, as well as the UC ‘f’ admissions requirement

ATHLETIC OFFERINGS FALL* Boys : Cross Country, Football, Water Polo Girls: Tennis, Cross Country, Golf , Volleyball, Water Polo

ATHLETIC OFFERINGS WINTER* Boys : Basketball, Soccer, Wrestling Girls: Basketball, Soccer, Wrestling

*Cheerleading is a year-round sport at Carlmont! ATHLETIC OFFERINGS SPRING* Boys : Badminton, Baseball, Golf, Lacrosse, Swimming, Tennis, Track & Field, Volleyball *Cheerleading is a year-round sport at Carlmont!

*Cheerleading is a year-round sport at Carlmont! ATHLETIC OFFERINGS SPRING* Girls: Badminton, Lacrosse, Softball, Swimming, Track & Field *Cheerleading is a year-round sport at Carlmont!

John DaBaldo, Dept. Chair jdabaldo@seq.org PERFORMING ARTS John DaBaldo, Dept. Chair jdabaldo@seq.org

PERFORMING ARTS Band II Advanced Band Jazz Ensemble String Orchestra Symphony Orchestra

Choral II (Intermediate) PERFORMING ARTS Drama I , II and III Choral I (Women / Men) Choral II (Intermediate) Advanced Choral Intermediate Dance* Advanced Dance* *Can be used to meet the PE or Fine Arts graduation requirement, as well as the UC ‘f’ admissions requirement

VISUAL ARTS Art I , AP Studio Art Drawing & Painting Ceramics I and II Illustration & Design I and II Digital Arts I and II Digital Photography I and II

ELECTIVE OFFERINGS Tammy DePaoli Head Counselor tdepaoli@seq.org

ELECTIVES Engineering & Green Technology Intro to Business Leadership I ASB (Associated Student Body)

ELECTIVES Journalism II and III Personal Finance Psychology, AP Psychology Race Immigration & Ethnicity Yearbook I and II

COMPUTER SCIENCE Intro to Programming: Mobile Apps Computer Science Structure & Interpretation (mostly Python) AP Computer Science A (Java)

AVID Advancement Via Individual Determination

Advancement Via Individual Determination AVID Advancement Via Individual Determination AVID I , II , III and IV AVID Tutor

AVID Cindy Shusterman AVID Dept. Chair cshusterman@seq.org

SPECIAL EDUCATION Jason Selli SPED Dept Chair jselli@seq.org

SPECIAL EDUCATION Study Skills classes Each student has a designated Case Manager Co-Taught classes ILS program

SPECIAL EDUCATION STARS program Speech Therapist School Psychologist

ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS ELD/ELA classes ELAC parent meetings

ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS Jennifer Lord Bilingual Resource Teacher jlord@seq.org

8th Grade Transition Events & Deadlines Please refer to the green flyer in your folders.

Presentations on CORE CURRICULUM will be in S and U Classrooms MATH, SCIENCE, ENGLISH & SOCIAL STUDIES