Welcome!Class of 2014

EXPECTATIONS

Principal: Mr. Charles Hankerson Vice Principal: Mr. John Walker

Assistant Principal Mr. Wallace Aristide Mr. Jorge Bulnes Ms. Adalys Rodriguez Ms. April Thompson-Williams Ms. Ottolita Thompson

PEOPLE TO KNOW Activities Director: Ms. Linda Walden

Athletic Director: Mr. Earl Allick

Class Advisor: Ms. Alicia Sanders

Media Specialist: Ms. Kimberly Davis

Registrar: Ms. Lawarnia Gray

PEOPLE TO KNOWSchool Resource Specialist: Mr. Darryl Elmore

School Police: Officer James Darby

SSR/SLC Coordinator: Ms. A. Smith

Treasurer: Ms. Latonia Ritchey

STUDENT SERVICESDepartment Chairperson: Dr. Zina Jackson

COUNSELORSMs. Kimberly Strozier-Miller

Ms. Bridget Smith

Ms. Phyllis Williams

STUDENT SERVICESMs. Sheri Bearman

Test Chairperson

Ms. Candance MorleySocial Worker

Ms. Tyra TateTRUST Counselor

Mr. LarMarc Anderson CAP Advisor

Ms. Irene ClarkCollege Resource Center Coordinator

• Pass both parts of the FCAT• 2.0 unweighted GPA• Minimum – 25 community

service hours; highly recommend a minimum of 300 hours

• 24 credits

• 5-Point Rule

Graduation Requirements

GRADE 9

• Language Arts

• World History

• Science

• Math

• Electives

Graduation Requirements

•FCAT•FCAT Writes•College Resource Center

MS. BEARMANTEST CHAIRPERSON

JOHN H. PEAVEY ADOLESCENCE

CENTER

Medical Care

MS. DAVISMEDIA CENTER

Policy & Procedures

•Tutoring

•College Preparation

•Forecasts

•Pullouts

Mr. AristideMs. O. Thompson

• Student Portal

• Student Email Accounts

• Internet Usage

northwestern.dadeschools.net

TechnologyMs. Thompson-Williams

• Unexcused Absences• Excused Absences

• Indoor/Outdoor Suspensions

• Makeup Work

• Late Arrivals

AttendanceMs. Thompson-Williams

ulnesMr. • Blue or Khaki Pants – must be well fitting; no sagging

• Polo styled shirts – white, gold, or royal blue

• Oxford styled shirts (buttoned down) – white, gold, or royal blue. Stripes, flowered shirts CANNOT be worn as a uniform shirt.

• Shirts must have a collar

• No Designer logos, stripes, prints, or any type or wording

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ulnesMr. • Sneakers or closed-toed shoes are required

• Sandals with back strap are allowed

• No flip flop sandals

• No headwear MALE or FEMALE: hats, bandanas, stocking caps, scarves, hair wraps

• A BAD HAIR DAY is not an acceptable excuse

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• Electronic devices must be turned off and out of sight.

• The operation and use of an unapproved electronic device by a student during instructional periods, academic assessments, or standardized tests are expressly prohibited and will result in severe academic and behavioral penalties.

ELECTRONIC DEVICES

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• LATE: Arrives to school tardy between 7:20 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.  Issued a temporary ID badge; admitted to class with no penalty from the teacher. 

• Arrival 8:00 a.m. – report to SCSI for the remainder of the first block day (Period 1/Period 2).

• Tardy to Periods 3 - 8 will be penalized by the teacher as indicated by the Discipline Plan.

TARDY PROCEDURES

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STUDENT ID BADGES

ulnesMr. • Lunch ApplicationsWaivers – ACT/SAT

• Free Breakfast – 6:30 a.m• Hall Sweeps• Detentions• Saturday School

Student ActivitiesMs. Linda Walden

•Northwestern.dadeschools.net•Click Student Tab•Click on Student Obligations

LOG IN INFO•User Name – Student ID•Password – Birth Date; i.e., 1/1/2001

STUDENT OBLIGATIONS

ELIGIBILITY•GPA = 2.0 CONDUCT – 2.0

•10 Absences – Excused/Unexcused

•20 Tardies

•10 Indoor/Outdoor Suspensions

STUDENT ACTIVITIES• Freshman Federation

• Advisor – Ms. A. Sanders– Room 2054

• End of the Year Class Trip

• Community Service Projects

ACTIVITIES• Election – September 21

• Yearbook Pictures – September 27-28

• Club Rush – September 29

• Yearbooks - $60 - Room 2103

• Homecoming Dance – October 15

ATHLETICSMR. ALLICK

• Eligibility• GPA• Conduct• Insurance• Physicals• Saturday School (Tutoring)• NCAA