1. April 8, 2015 April 11, 2015

2.  Safe  Good API/AYP  Small  Personalized  College Going Culture

3. Know the Requirements!  No D’s!  Check PowerSchool and Moodle Weekly  Schedule Off Campus Appointments After School  Make Sure Your Student is at School ON TIME – 8:45 AM  Keep Absences to a Minimum

4.  English 9  Math 1  Spanish 1  Project Physics  Photography  Humanities  X Block and Advisory

5.  HTLA’s graduation requirements meet or exceed the A-G requirements for admission to a four year, public university in California.

6. . In order to graduate from HighTech LA, a student must:  Complete the specific course requirements as listed: ◦ Complete the “core” academic courses with a grade of “C” or above ◦ Complete one full year (A and B semesters) of a visual or performing art elective course with a grade of “C” or above ◦ Complete a one semester internship during their senior year.  Pass both the English/Language Arts and the Math portions of the California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE).

7.  November 24 & 25, 2015  April 20, 21, 22, 2016  Students Must Pass the TPOL to Advance to the Next Grade Level  No “Make Ups”

8.  December 15 – December 17, 2015  June 7 – 9, 2016  No Early Finals  No “Make Up” Finals  Schedule Vacations AFTER Exams

9.  NEVER Drop Off or Pick Up in the Faculty Parking Lot  Pick Up during School Day: Enter Victory Lot. Park. Walk to HTLA

10.  Enter Victory Lot. Immediately Turn Left. Drop off at Side of HTLA. Exit Onto Victory – Right Turn Only  Handbook, page 13

11.  Enter Vicotry Lot.  Park and Wait for Student  Exit Victory Lot.  Left Lane – Turn Left Onto Victory  Right Lane – Turn Right Onto Victory

13.  Issued to Each HTLA Student.  See page 19 - 23 in Student Handbook

14.  Page 23 in Handbook  Long Khaki Pants – Boys and Girls  Khaki Shorts - Boys  Khaki Skirts – Girls  Polo Shirt: ◦ Solid Navy Blue ◦ Solid Light Blue ◦ Solid Black ◦ Solid White ◦ May Have a Small Logo Only ◦ HTLA Polos For Sale For $20

15.  Jacket or Sweater Without Hood: ◦ SOLID COLOR ◦ White ◦ Navy Blue ◦ Light Blue ◦ Black

16.  ONLY HTLA Hoodies May Be Worn  Hoodies For Sale for $25.00

17. First Offense ◦ Detention ◦ Call Home Second Offense ◦ Detention ◦ Parent, Student, Counselor meeting Habitual ◦ Suspension ◦ Possible removal from HTLA

18.  Page 17  Includes: ◦ Pestering for Dates ◦ Slurs ◦ Off Color Jokes ◦ Suggestive Writing ◦ Spreading Rumors ◦ Physical Conduct/Contact ◦ Violation May Include Removal from HTLA

19.  Page 16 - 17  Name- Calling  Rumors  Teasing  Gossiping  In Person or Online  May Result in Removal from HTLA

20.  PART 2 – PLACEMENT TESTING  Wednesday, April 29, 6 – 8pm  OR  Saturday, May 2, 9 – 11am  Drop Off Only – No parking

21.  August 5 and 6  8:30 AM – Noon  Free Dress