2. Welcome to DVHS Future Freshmen Night Class of 2020

3. Administration Kim Crooks – Principal dvhs.dvusd.org 623-467-6700 Scott Warner – Assistant Principal, Athletics Terri Roberts – Assistant Principal, Activities Paul Roskelley – Assistant Principal, Curriculum

4. DVHS Counselors Academic Counselors Chris Terry – A-G Miko Price – H-O Denise Darre – P-Z Specialty Counselors Ginny Walters – Career, University, Scholarship Kim Ulrich-Suss – Personal/Social

5. HS/ CC vs University Requirements HS/Comm. College Req’s 4 cr Language Arts 4 cr Math 3 cr Science 3 cr Soc. Studies 1 cr PE/Health 1 cr Fine Art / CTE 6 cr Electives Total = 22 University Req’s 4 cr Language Arts 4 cr Math 3 cr Science 3 cr Soc. Studies 1 cr PE/Health 1 cr Fine Art/CTE* 2 cr World Language 4 cr Electives Total = 22 Universities recommend a 3.0 GPA * In-state Universities

6. Graduation Credits All students need 22 Credits to Graduate 1/2 credit is given each semester so... – Lang. Arts 1 = ½ cr. and – Lang. Arts 2 = ½ cr. for – 1 credit total for the year If a student does not pass a semester of a class- it must be made up! In e-Schools, Summer School, etc.

7. Freshmen English Language Arts Science Math Health & PE Elective

8. Registration 7 DVHS Electives Fine Arts Theater 1-2 Concert Band Orchestra Chorus Guitar Introduction to Art Ceramics Dance Fundamentals Other Systematics 1-2 Spanish 1-2 (3-4) Spanish 1-2 (3-4) H Communications/Creative Writing AFJROTC 1-2 Career/Technology Information Technology Media Productions Marketing Graphic Design Hospitality Management Sports Medicine Computer Science and Software Engineering Stage Production Journalism

9. Off-Campus CTE Programs Signature Programs – Architectural Drafting (BGHS) – Bioscience (MRHS) – Culinary (BGHS) – Engineering (MRHS/BCHS) – Future Teacher’s Academy(MRHS) – Interior Architectural Design (SOHS) – Law Enforcement (BGHS) DVHS Signature Programs – Hospitality – Nurse Assisting – Sports Medicine

10. West-MEC Programs – Aesthetician – Auto Collision – Auto Technology – Aviation Technology – Avionics – Climate Control – CNC Precision Manufacturing – Coding – Construction Technology – Cosmetology – EMT (senior only) – Energy and Industrial Technology – Fire Science – Law, Public Safety, and Security – Massage Therapy (senior only) – Medical Assisting – Medium Heavy Diesel – Pharmacy Tech (senior only) – Veterinary Sciences – Welding Technology West-MEC.org

11. AP vs. Dual Enrollment Advanced Placement Cost: $92 per test taken College Credit Score a 3, 4, or 5 Dependent on subject/school Credit transfers throughout nation & internationally Check school for credit policy Rio Salado Dual Enrollment Cost: $84 per credit per semester, plus $15 registration fee College Credit Classes are usually 3-4 college credits per semester In-state transfers Check on intended major Out-of State Varies among schools

12. Dual Enrollment AGEC – A - general education curriculum required for Associate of Arts (AA) and Bachelors degrees at all Arizona Community Colleges and Universities. AA – there is potential to work towards and/or earn an Associate of Arts degree while in high school. Dual enrollment classes are college classes so the grades will be on a college transcript and the attendance policy is very strict.

13. Academic Planning Guide & Registration Cards Important information to help you make courses selection choices.

14. Future Events Meet the Coaches Night – April 4 - 6:00-7:00 pm in the Main Gym Parent handbook – online in the summer (dvhs.dvusd.org) Skyhawk Welcome Party / New student tours Freshmen parent night Open house Campus tours available – check our website for times

15. Thank you!! Please proceed to the library Please visit our Website: dvhs.dvusd.org *Check out the future freshmen link on our website