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Corinth Holders
High School
Parent Information
Principal◦Mr. [email protected]
Assistant Principals◦Mr. [email protected]
◦Mrs. [email protected]
CHHS Administration
Regular Block Schedule Early Release Days
Oct 20, Nov 10, Dec 16, Feb 15, March 12 & June 8
1st Block: 7:10-8:35 1st Block: 7:10-8:04
2nd Block: 8:43-10:08 2nd Block: 8:12-9:06
Lunch: 10:08-11:12 3rd Block: 9:14-10:08
3rd Block: 11:17-12:42 Lunch: 10:08-11:12
4th Block: 12:50-2:15 4th Block: 11:17- 12:10
What does my student’s day look like?
Progress Reports – given every 3 weeks by all teachers
• 9/15/11• 10/10/11• 11/28/11• 1/3/12• 2/15/12• 3/8/12• 4/26/12
Report Cards – given after each quarter (9wks)
• 11/8/11• 2/1/12• 4/16/12• 6/8/12
Progress Reports & Report Cards
We are helping our students at CHHS become…
SMART Lunch
Student Services
Teachers
What are some of the resources available to support my student?
SMART lunch tutorials◦ Students Maximizing Achievement, Relationships, and
Timeis our 60 minute lunch program which is broken up into two time frames: Tutorial A & B
A Lunch
B Lunch:
SMART Lunch
MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAYEnglish Social Studies CTE Math Science
JROTC Special Education
MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAYSocial Studies
Math Science CTE English
Fine Arts Second Languages
Special Education
Fine Arts
JROTC
◦ Provides a continuum of support services that positively impact the personal/social, academic, and career development of the student
◦ Resources include individual counseling, classroom guidance, consultations, and referrals to community agencies
Mrs. Garner, Counselor Students Last Names [email protected]
Mrs. Grice, Counselor Students with Last Names [email protected]
Mr. Bass, Career Development [email protected]
Mr. Daniels, Student [email protected]
Mrs. Lee & Mrs. Barnes, RegistrarsMrs. Narron, Attendance
Student Services
By emailSee school website for list of faculty and
email addresseshttp://www.johnston.k12.nc.us/education/components/layout/default.php?sectionid=11504&
What is the best way to contact my student’s teacher(s)?
Grading ScaleIn accordance with JCS policy, the grading scalebelow is used in all courses.
A = 93-100B = 85-92C = 77-84D = 70-76F = Less than 70
What is the grading scale in high school ?
Each semester is made up of two quarter grades and a final exam grade
Each teacher weighs assignments differently depending on task (e.g. homework, class assignment, quiz, test)
For most subjects, tests carry a greater weight
Homework ◦ Homework is assigned on a regular basis◦ No such thing as “no homework”
How are grades calculated?
Students are responsible for obtaining make-up work after an absence. Check teachers’ websites for homework.
Students should follow the make-up procedures outlined for each class
What is the make-up work procedure?
CHHS offers a variety of extracurricular, co-curricular, and athleticorganizations.
Clubs hold their meetings during SMART lunch or after school.
Students will be able to explore the different clubs and sign up every year.
How can my student get involved?
CHHS Website◦ Contains Cannon Blast (our daily announcements)◦ Faculty contact information◦ Links to Student Services, Athletics, and much
more
Main Office or Student Services◦ (919) 365-4306 ◦ Fax (919) 365-4344 Main Office
◦ Fax (919) 365-4380 Student Services
How can I stay informed?
Join parent groups◦ PTSA◦ Boosters (Athletic, Band & ROTC)
Register as a JCPS volunteer◦ www.jcsvolunteers.com
How can I get involved?
Set goals with child for each quarter and/or semester
Discuss assignments with child
Set a regular time and place for homework
Communicate with teachers
Monitor academic progress
Provide daily encouragement
How can I support my child?