1. 1 Boundary Change Information Meeting December 1, 2009

2. 2 Welcome to A.B. Miller High School! Principal: Heather Griggs Introductions Staff will be available to answer any questions you may have at the end of the presentation December 1, 2009

3. 3 About tonight’s meeting Targeted towards parents & students who received a letter stating their current 8 th grade student will attend A.B. Miller High School next year (2010-11 school year) How many received this letter? Purpose: to provide information on new High School boundaries For those with Elementary school or Middle school boundary questions, information is available at the front December 1, 2009

4. 4 Information Available Tonight District-wide High School Information: –New High School Attendance Boundaries –District Transportation Policy –Intra-district transfers: policy & procedures –School Calendar/Important Dates Specific Information about A.B. Miller High School: –Curriculum/Programs –Athletics December 1, 2009

5. 5 High School Boundaries New boundaries take effect for the 2010-11 school year Jurupa Hills HS Implementation: –Incoming 9 th and 10 th grade students in JHHS area will attend JHHS –Three-Year Implementation: 2010/11: Grades 9 and 10 only 2011/12: Grades 9, 10, and 11 2012/13: All grades 9-12 A.B. Miller, FOHI, Kaiser, and Summit changes: –Incoming 9 th grade students affected by the boundary changes –Students already in high school do not have to switch schools –4-year implementation plan Initial 9 th grade students progress each year All grades will go by the new boundaries in 2013/14 December 1, 2009

6. Current HS Boundaries 2009-2010 6December 1, 2009

7. HS Boundary Changes (Current boundaries shaded, Approved Boundaries in Red outline) 7December 1, 2009

8. Approved HS Boundaries 2010-11 8 Anticipated A.B. Miller HS Enrollments: Current enrollment: 2,905 2010/11 with new boundaries (JHHS has 9 th and 10 th grades only): 3,007 2012/13 with new boundaries (JHHS has 9 th -12 th grades): 3,013 December 1, 2009

9. 9 A.B. Miller Curriculum: Overview A.B. Miller High School is a comprehensive high school for grades 9-12 Courses will include curriculum that will prepare students for their post-secondary future – –All core courses meet the UC/CSU entrance requirements –Elective choices will be offered in a variety of Career Pathways All students will have access to additional support – –Enrichment, Intervention, English Language Development, CAHSEE Preparation, Honors December 1, 2009

10. 10 A.B. Miller Curriculum: Special Education A.B. Miller will operate a variety of Special Education Programs for students with active IEP’s. Students will have access to the general education curriculum. Students will take intervention classes to help them pass the high school exit exam. Students will receive quarterly progress reports. Teachers will meet with parents and students to review their IEP at least one time per year. December 1, 2009

11. 11 A.B. Miller Curriculum: Career Technical Education Arts Media and Entertainment Pathways –Performing Arts –Media and Design Arts –Production and Managerial Arts Building Trades and Construction Pathways –Residential and Commercial Construction –Cabinetmaking and Wood Products Education, Child Development and Family Services Pathways –Child Development –Education Business Financial Management Pathway Food Service and Hospitality Pathway Vehicle Maintenance, Service, and Repair Pathway December 1, 2009

12. 12 A.B. Miller Athletics A.B. Miller provides competitive athletic programs that complement the challenging academic programs offered A.B. Miller is in the Citrus Belt League with the following schools: Redlands East Valley Redlands High Fontana High Eisenhower High Yucaipa High Carter High (Rialto) Rialto High December 1, 2009

13. 13 A.B. Miller Athletics (cont’d) Miller offers the following sports: WINTER SPORTS Basketball Soccer Wrestling SPRING SPORTS Baseball Softball Track & Field Boys Volleyball Boys Tennis Boys Golf FALL SPORTS Football Cross Country Girls Volleyball Girls Tennis Girls Golf December 1, 2009

14. 14 A.B. Miller Athletics (cont’d) REMEMBER: Before you can get on the field or court you need to take care of business in the classroom. –Must maintain a GPA of 2.0 –Must pass 4 classes December 1, 2009

15. 15 Transportation New High School walk radius: 4 miles Bus stop information will be available in April 2010 Same cost structure as all other high schools 4-mile Walk radius December 1, 2009 BLUE outlines: New Elementary School Boundaries

16. 16 Intra-District Transfers Current 8 th grade students living in the A.B. Miller boundary will be enrolled at A.B. Miller for the 2010-11 school year Current 9 th – 11 th grade students will remain at their current high school Students currently in 8 th grade living in the A.B. Miller boundary area that have a sibling in 11 th grade at an existing High School may apply for a ONE-YEAR ONLY intra-district transfer to attend that school with their sibling Transfer Procedure: –Child Welfare & Attendance and SELPA handle all transfer requests –Forms are available this evening, at any school site, or at the District offices –Open Enrollment for Intra-District Transfers will be December 1, 2009 through January 29, 2010 –Completed Forms are to be turned in at the school site requested –JHHS forms are to be turned in to Child Welfare & Attendance (CWA, trailer #12 at the District Office Complex) Reminder: ALL current Intra-district transfer students must complete a New Application for the 2010-11 school year December 1, 2009

17. 17 School Calendar IMPORTANT DATES –First Day of School:August 9 th, 2010 –End of first Semester:December 17 th, 2010 –Start of second Semester:January 10, 2011 –End of second Semester/ End of School Year:May 27, 2011 December 1, 2009

18. 18 …QUESTIONS? December 1, 2009