2017-2018 REGISTRATION ALLEN D. NEASE HIGH SCHOOL
REMINDER RISING 9 TH RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT CURRENT STUDENTS MUST RE-VERIFY RESIDENCY BEFORE TRANSITIONING TO HIGH SCHOOL (9 TH GRADE). AT THIS TIME I AM SURE YOU HAVE RECEIVED A LETTER FROM YOUR CURRENT MIDDLE SCHOOL REGARDING REQUIRED RESIDENCY VERIFICATION DOCUMENTATION. REMEMBER IF THIS INFORMATION IS NOT RECEIVED BY THE DEADLINE IT WILL IMPACT THE STUDENT S ABILITY TO ACCESS THEIR NEXT YEAR SCHEDULE OVER THE SUMMER WHEN SCHEDULES GO LIVE.
THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS ARE ACCEPTABLE AND MUST BE DATED WITHIN 30 DAYS (* REQUIRED DOCUMENT) *MORTGAGE STATEMENT / PROPERTY DEED /HUD *LEASE / RENTAL AGREEMENT WITH EXP. DATE (STUDENT NAMES MUST BE LISTED) AND IF APPLICABLE: HOMEOWNERS ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FORM & AFFIDAVIT OF RESIDENCY FORM (ALONG WITH TWO OF THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS) *UTILITY BILL PROPERTY TAX RECORD TELEPHONE/ CELLULAR STATEMENT HOMEOWNERS / RENTERS INSURANCE DOCUMENTS BANK STATEMENT / PAYCHECK STUB VEHICLE REGISTRATION CREDIT CARD STATEMENT MEDICAL INSURANCE STATEMENT FOR MORE INFORMATION ON RESIDENCY, PLEASE VISIT WWW.STJOHNS.K12.FL.US/STUDENT/RESIDENCY
COURSE SELECTION 8 TH GRADE TEACHERS RECOMMEND ACADEMIC COURSES FOR HIGH SCHOOL USING DISTRICT GUIDELINES THAT INCLUDE: STUDENT GRADES, FCAT/FSA SCORES AND EOC SCORES. PARENTS/GUARDIANS WILL BE ABLE TO REVIEW THE ACADEMIC COURSE RECOMMENDATIONS AND ALSO HELP THEIR CHILDREN CHOOSE THEIR ELECTIVE COURSES. CHANGES CAN BE MADE TO THESE COURSE RECOMMENDATIONS AT THE REGISTRATION MEETING WITH THE NEASE COUNSELOR.
REGISTRATION FOR HIGH SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL COUNSELORS WILL COME TO YOUR MIDDLE SCHOOL TO HELP ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS AND REVIEW THE ACADEMIC/ELECTIVE/ACADEMY COURSE SELECTIONS. YOU WILL GET TO SELECT YOUR ELECTIVES. YOU WILL CHOOSE BETWEEN 4 AND 6 ELECTIVES AND RANK YOUR PREFERENCE. CHOOSE ACADEMICS AND ELECTIVES CAREFULLY -THESE COURSE CHOICES ARE USED TO BUILD THE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT AND TEACHER SCHEDULES WITH STATE MANDATED CLASS SIZE RESTRICTIONS IT WILL BE HARD TO CHANGE YOUR SCHEDULE. THIS MEETING WILL PROBABLY BE THE LAST TIME WE WILL CONTACT YOU UNTIL ORIENTATION IN AUGUST.
HONORS CRITERIA NORM REFERENCED TEST STANINE OF 7, 8, OR 9 ON AN APPROPRIATE ASSESSMENT GRADES A GRADE OF C OR BETTER IN THE PREVIOUS HONORS COURSE. STUDENTS EARNING A GRADE OF A IN THE PREVIOUS STANDARD COURSE MAY BE RECOMMENDED FOR HONORS COURSE PLACEMENT. FSA LEVEL 4 OR 5 IN APPROPRIATE AREA AND NOT LESS THAN A LEVEL 3 IN ANY AREA PSAT A SCORE OF 48 OR HIGHER ON THE APPROPRIATE ASSESSMENT PLAN A SCORE OF 170 (ENGLISH), 210 (MATHEMATICS) OR HIGHER ON THE APPROPRIATE ASSESSMENT
DROP PROCEDURES A STUDENT MAY ONLY DROP A SCHEDULED COURSE WITHIN THE FIRST FIVE CLASS MEETINGS IF: THEY WERE INACCURATELY PLACED AND SPACE IS AVAILABLE IN A COMPARABLE COURSE. AFTER THE 5 DAY DROP PERIOD A STUDENT MAY NOT DROP THE COURSE UNTIL THE END OF THE SEMESTER AND ONLY IF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS EXIST: A GRADE OF D OR F, COMPLETION OF A PARENT CONFERENCE DURING EACH GRADING PERIOD, DEMONSTRATION OF THE STUDENT SEEKING CONSISTENT ACADEMIC ASSISTANCE, AND SPACE IS AVAILABLE IN A COMPARABLE COURSE
STANDARD DIPLOMA REQUIREMENTS IN ORDER TO GRADUATE WITH A STANDARD HS DIPLOMA, STUDENTS IN FLORIDA MUST EARN A MINIMUM OF 24 CREDITS: ENGLISH 4 CREDITS MATHEMATICS 4 CREDITS (ALGEBRA EOC 30% MUST PASS, GEOMETRY EOC 30%) SCIENCE 3 CREDITS (BIOLOGY EOC 30%) SOCIAL STUDIES 3 CREDITS (WORLD HISTORY, US HISTORY, (EOC 30%) US GOVERNMENT & ECONOMICS) FINE ARTS AND PERFORMING ARTS, SPEECH AND DEBATE, OR PRACTICAL ARTS 1 CREDIT PHYSICAL EDUCATION 1 CREDIT (HOPE) ELECTIVES 8 CREDITS VIRTUAL COURSE (AT LEAST ONE OF THE ABOVE COURSES MUST BE TAKEN ONLINE) CUMULATIVE GPA OF 2.0 ON A 4.0 SCALE STATE ASSESSMENT REQUIREMENTS MUST PASS REQUIRED FSA (FLORIDA STANDARD ASSESSMENT) MUST PASS ALGEBRA 1EOC MUST TAKE THE GEOMETRY EOC, BIOLOGY EOC MUST TAKE AN EOC IF ENROLLED IN ALGEBRA 2 AND AMERICAN HISTORY (DOES NOT INCLUDE AP OR DE)
DIPLOMA DESIGNATIONS SCHOLAR ALL REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANDARD DIPLOMA PLUS STATISTICS (OR EQUALLY RIGOROUS COURSE) MUST PASS BIOLOGY 1 EOC CHEMISTRY OR PHYSICS MUST PASS US HISTORY EOC 2 CREDITS IN THE SAME FOREIGN LANGUAGE MUST EARN ONE AP, IB, AICE, OR DUAL ENROLLMENT COURSE CREDIT MERIT ALL REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANDARD DIPLOMA PLUS STUDENT PURSUING A MERIT DESIGNATION MUST USE ELECTIVE TO ATTAIN ONE OR MORE INDUSTRY CERTIFICATIONS
ASSESSMENTS MIDTERMS (10%) FINAL EXAMS (10%) FAIR TESTING PSAT AP TESTING IB TESTING (11 TH & 12 TH ) FSA EOC CPT PERT ACT SAT
TYPICAL 9 TH GRADE SCHEDULE ENGLISH 1 ALGEBRA 1 PHYSICAL SCIENCE WORLD CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY HOPE 2 ELECTIVES
TYPICAL 9 TH GRADE HONORS SCHEDULE ENGLISH 1 HONORS ALGEBRA 1/GEOMETRY HONORS PHYSICAL SCIENCE HONORS/BIOLOGY HONORS WORLD CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY/AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY (MUST HAVE FSA ELA OF LEVEL 5) HOPE 2 ELECTIVES
TYPICAL 9 TH GRADE ACADEMY SCHEDULE ENGLISH 1 ALGEBRA 1 PHYSICAL SCIENCE WORLD CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY HOPE ACADEMY ELECTIVE 1 ELECTIVE
TYPICAL 9 TH GRADE PRE-IB SCHEDULE ENGLISH 1 PRE-IB GEOMETRY HONORS/ALGEBRA 2 HONORS BIOLOGY 1 PRE-IB/CHEMISTRY 1 PIB SPANISH/FRENCH PRE-IB AP EUROPEAN HISTORY 2 ELECTIVES
STUDENT VERIFICATION SHEET
FRONT PAGE OF THE STUDENT VERIFICATION SHEET RECOMMENDED COURSES ARE LISTED. WANT TO CHANGE? SPEAK TO YOUR TEACHER. DON T WANT RECOMMENDED COURSE. MARK THROUGH THE COURSE. REMEMBER TO SELECT ALL OF YOUR COURSES CAREFULLY.
BACK PAGE OF THE STUDENT VERIFICATION SHEET THIS IS WHERE YOU WILL RANK YOUR ELECTIVE CHOICES. BE SURE TO SELECT AT LEAST 5 ELECTIVE CHOICES. YOU MAY NOT RECEIVE YOUR FIRST CHOICE.
REGISTRATION SCHEDULE COMPLETED FORMS ARE DUE AT YOUR REGISTRATION APPOINTMENT. PLEASE BE SURE TO HAVE YOU PARENTS SIGN YOUR FORM! REGISTRATION WILL TAKE PLACE AT: PACETTI BAY MIDDLE SCHOOL MARCH 22 ND -24 TH LANDRUM MIDDLE SCHOOL MARCH 28 TH VALLEY RIDGE ACADEMY MARCH 29 TH -31 ST
SAVE THE DATE ABCS OF NEASE WHEN: APRIL 20 TH TIME: 6:00 P.M. 7:30 P.M. WHERE: NEASE HIGH SCHOOL PERFORMING ARTS CENTER (PAC) THIS MEETING IS AN INFORMATION MEETING THAT ALLOWS RISING 9 TH GRADERS AND THEIR PARENTS TO LEARN MORE ABOUT NEASE. NEASE CLUBS AND SPORTS WILL BE PRESENT SO YOU CAN ASK QUESTIONS AND LEARN ABOUT ALL THE DIFFERENT WAYS YOU CAN GET INVOLVED AT NEASE IN THE COMING SCHOOL YEAR.
QUESTIONS? IF YOU HAVE ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS, PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT US. MRS. ABBEY MANDER ASST. PRINCIPAL: ABBEY.MANDER@STJOHNS.K12.FL.US MRS. VANESSA POWER, REGISTRAR: VANESSA.POWER@STJOHNS.K12.FL.US (QUESTIONS ABOUT REGISTRATION) MRS. ANGIE STRICKLIN, ATHLETIC SECRETARY: ANGELA.STRICKLIN@STJOHNS.K12.FL.US (QUESTIONS ABOUT ATHLETICS) MR. MATT MCCOOL, ATHLETIC DIRECTOR: MATT.MCCOOL@STJOHNS.K12.FL.US (QUESTIONS ABOUT ATHLETICS) MRS. JAIME COMBS, ACADEMY COORDINATOR: JAIME.COMBS@STJOHNS.K12.FL.US (QUESTIONS ABOUT ACADEMY) MRS. KIM HOLLIS, IB COORDINATOR: KIM.HOLLIS@STJOHNS.K12.FL.US (QUESTIONS ABOUT IB) CAPTAIN LAROCHELLE, JROTC INSTRUCTOR SCOTT.LAROCHELLE@STJOHNS.K12.FL.US (QUESTIONS ABOUT JROTC) NEASE HIGH SCHOOL WEBSITE: WWW.NEASEHS.COM