1. Orcutt Academy High School
WELCOME

2. Office Administration
Principal – Rhett Carter Dean of Counseling and Student Services – Andrew Spear Counselor – Monica Cedillo Students with the last names A – K Counselor-Ana Perez Students with last names L-Z

3. Office Staff Administrative Assistant – Kim Domingues
Registrar
Heather Bennett
Attendance Technician
Jennifer Allen
– Absence Line
Media and Career Specialist – Brenda Williams
ASB Secretary – Lauren Whitham

4. School Colors – Blue, White, Silver
OAHS Pride
Mascot - Spartan
School Colors – Blue, White, Silver

5. School Involvement
Orcutt Academy is growing, but there are many ways to get involved:
Student Government (ASB)
Band Dances
Clubs
BE AN ACTIVE SPARTAN!

6. sports Fall Winter Spring Girls Volleyball Football Cross Country
Girls Tennis
Girls Golf
Winter
Basketball
Soccer
Spring
Boys Volleyball
Boys Tennis
Track
Boys Golf
Swimming
Baseball/Softball

7. Parent Involvement
SOAAR
PTA
Boosters
Robotics

8. School Expectations Dress Code Electronic equipment 2.0 Policy
After School Tutorial
Attendance

9. Parking Must have a pass.
Seniors may park in the lot in the front of the school.
Staff parking
All other student drivers may park in the lot behind the school.
Students can not park in OJHS staff lot.
Passes must be purchased in the office.

10. Advanced Placement Biology English Language (11) Government
Statistics
Physics
Spanish
Chinese
Art
English Language (11)
Calculus AB
English Lit (12)
Calculus BC

11. Concurrent Enrollment
World History 101 (World Civilizations to 1600)
World History 102 (World Civilizations since 1500)
U.S. History (U.S. History to 1877)
U.S. History (U.S. History 1877 to Present)
Child Growth and Development (Early Childhood Studies)
PROD 301 (Get Focused, Stay Focused)

12. Parent Communication Newsletter Website Email
Make sure we have your address
Website
(jallen)
AERIES – dent.com/orcutt/

14. Daily Schedule 6 periods a day/ MTF---3 Blocks on W/TH
Lunch 40 minutes
Times
Monday, Tuesday, Friday
7:40 to 2:50
Wednesday, Thursday
7:40 to 2:10

15. Spartan Seminar Students are assigned a teacher 9th grade year.
Students stay with teacher all 4 years.
Community service hours turned in to Spartan Seminar teacher.
Naviance and CR/NC class
Team competitions.
Curriculum:
9th – Academic
10th – Personal and Social
11th – Career
12th - Transition

16. SPIN Specialized Instruction
Thursdays during Spartan Seminar time is now dedicated to
Improving your academic outcomes
Enhancing your learning experiences
Improve academic outcomes
Receive the help you need to be successful in your classes.
Receive the time you need to improve understanding and practice skills.
Make up assignments and tests you missed because of absences.

17. Counseling services 10th – 12th grade individual academic conferences
Career Days, College Fairs and College Visits
Parent nights on a variety of post graduate planning related issues
Help choosing the right college for you and help applying
Help with scholarships and financial aid
Academic, Career and Personal / Social Counseling

18. Counseling Personal/Social Counseling…… Career Counseling……..
Relationship, family, life, drama
Career Counseling……..
College, work, life after high school (it does exist)
Academic Counseling…….
Grades, study skills, test taking, classes

19. UCLA: How many apply? GPA?
55, , % 25% below

20. Many options after high school….
Straight to a 4 year college
2 year to a four year
2 year degree
Career Tech Programs
Work
Military

21. A-G Requirements

22. Community Service
The following guidelines can help you determine what counts for community service, Non-paid:
·       Service to a government agency
·       Service to a not-for-profit local, national or international organization
·       Service to a school or school organization
·       Service to a religious organization
Some ideas for community service include: Homeless Shelters, Food Banks, Beaches Cleanup, Tutoring

23. Upcoming Events 5:00 – 7:00 – OAHS BBQ, Sponosred by Choir
Back to School Night – August 17th:
5:00 – 7:00 – OAHS BBQ, Sponosred by Choir
5:30 – 6:00 – Welcome, Introductions
PTA/Booster Meeting
6:00 – Classroom visitations
First day of School: August 10 (Minimum Day)
August 21 – Picture Day

24. QUESTIONS…. Any questions that may pertain to the group?
We will also stick around after to answer questions you may want answered individually.