CAVELERO MID

HIGH

W E L C O M E T O C AV E L E R O M I D H I G H S C H O O L

8 T H G R A D E PA R E N T O R I E N TAT I O N !

( 9 T H G R A D E O R I E N T A T I O N I S I N T H E G Y M )

H O M E O F T H E C O L T S !

Welcome to CMHS Class of 2019!

8220 24th Street SELake Stevens, WA 98258

425.335.1630

Si usted tiene alguna pregunta o necesita ayuda por favor llame a la Sra. Wellman al teléfono 425. 335.1565 Gracias

Laura WellmanELL Family Support

Liaison

CAVELERO

MISSION

STATEMENT:

“ EN SU RI N G AC AD E MI C SU CC ESS TH R OU GH

P OSIT I VE RE LAT IO N SH IP S I N TH E

CL ASSROO M , SCH OO L AN D C OMM UN I TY.”

W E L C O M E A N D I N T R O D U C T I O N SG E N E R A L C AV E L E R O I N F O R M A T I O NA C A D E M I C E X P E C T A T I O N SR E G I S T R A T I O N P R O C E S SA T T E N D A N C ES T U D E N T P L A N N E R / H A N D B O O KA T H L E T I C SQ U E S T I O N & A N S W E R S

CAVELERO PROGRAM FACTS:

Six Period day schedule Middle school curriculum for 8th graders (option for high school credits) and high school curriculum for 9th graders Challenge programs Full interscholastic athletic program for 8th and 9th grades

8th Grade Student SchedulePeriod 1st Sem 2nd Sem1. Lang Arts Lang Arts2. Math Math3. Science Science4. US History WA St Hist.***5. Health PE6. Elective ElectiveElective choice will be:

Music (Band or Choir) OR

Spanish (for HS credit – 3.0 GPA/min., B in Eng)OR one of the following:

GatewayToTechnology(GTT)/ART OR Tech/Study SkillsOR

Leadership (application process)

REGISTRATION PROCESS S C H O O L V I S I T S - M O N D A Y M A R C H 1 0 T H A T N L M S A N D L S M S S T U D E N T S S H O U L D H AV E R E C E I V E D R E G I S T R A T I O N F O R M S A N D C O U R S E I N F O R M A T I O N T H E S E M A T E R I A L S S H O U L D H AV E B E E N

B R O U G H T H O M E Y E S T E R D A Y O N - L I N E R E G I S T R A T I O N A L L D A Y – T H U R S D A Y M A R C H 1 3 T H A T L S M S A N D N L M S D E C I S I O N S F O R Y O U A N D Y O U R S T U D E N T  1 . E L E C T I V E S C H O I C E

2 . C H A L L E N G E C L A S S E S

ATTENDANCEParents…

We consider daily attendance paramount to student success at Cavelero Mid High School.

Encourage your student to make every effort to attend class.

By working in partnership we can provide every opportunity for student academic achievement.

ATTENDANCE

Students that exceed 10 absences during a semester in any class will LOSE CREDIT in that class

Attendance RetrievalStudents can retrieve up to 5 absences in any

class must be excused absences onlyUnexcused absences may not be retrieved

Tardies3 tardies equal 1 unexcused absence – count

towards total accumulated absences in determining credit eligibility

ATTENDANCE Parent notification via automated phone call and/or

email generated through Family Access To excuse an absence, parents must provide a written

OR a phone call OR excuse online via Skyward Family Access

Notes must be received within 3 days of the absence Students must sign out in the Attendance Office when

leaving school early – note required

STUDENT PLANNER/HANDBOOK

POSSIBLE SCHOOL ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITIES

A C A D E M I C

Study Corral/After School Academic Support Programs.

Lunchtime tutoringAchievers Program

F I N E A RT S

Jazz Band/Jazz ChoirVariety of Clubs Offered

Athletic

Interscholastic Activities

NATIONAL JUNIOR HONOR SOCIETY

Are you always earning excellent grades? If so, you should consider becoming a member of

Cavelero’s National Junior Honor Society!

Interested candidates wanting to become members of Cavelero’s National Junior Honor Society must meet eligibility requirements. Candidates are required to have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or better in addition to completing 4 hours of community service by May 24, 2014.

NATIONAL JUNIOR HONOR SOCIETY

•Serve your community•Become a leader in your school and community•Build your character•Demonstrate scholarship on college and job applicationsThe purpose of this chapter shall be to create an enthusiasm for scholarship, to stimulate a desire to render service, to promote worthy leadership, and to encourage the development of character in students of Cavelero Mid-High School.Please see Mrs. Cappel, the National Junior Honor Society Adviser, for more information. (SW 205) Or stop by the Main Office.

Benefits of being a member of National Junior Honor Society are:

Interscholastic Sports*JUNE GRADES IMPACT FALL ELIGIBILITY

8th Grade: Four Sport Seasons******Athletic Code of Conduct******

Qtr 1: Football, Softball, Cross CountryQtr 2: Boys Basketball, Volleyball

Qtr 3: Girls Basketball, Wrestling

Qtr 4: Track and Field

Interscholastic Sports 9th Grade: Normal High School Program

Fall Season: Football, Volleyball, girls Soccer, Cross Country, boys Tennis, girls SwimmingWinter Season: Basketball (boys and girls), Wrestling, boys

SwimmingSpring Season: Baseball, Softball, boys Soccer, girls

Tennis, Track and Field, Golf

Is your Cavelero student eligible for the

College Bound Scholarship?

If so, have you completed the application process and received a certificate from Olympia?

If your student is eligible for this scholarship, please go to our website and enroll your current 7th grader this week. If you are not sure if your child id eligible, pick up a brochure before you leave this evening. If you need help with enrollment, call Mrs. Mabren in the Counseling Center.

THE COLLEGE BOUND SCHOLARSHIP…

…is the best gift your 7th grader will ever receive. Don’t risk missing the deadline. Please take care of this today.

This PowerPoint presentation will be posted on the Cavelero Website under

“Parent Resources” Cavelero Main Office: 425-335-1630

*Mike Snow, Principalmike_snow@lkstevens.wednet.edu

*Josh Rosenbach, Associate Principal josh_rosenbach@lkstevens.wednet.edu

*Tonya Grinde, Associate Principal tonya_grinde@lkstevens.wednet.edu

*Dale Mabren, School Counselor A-Gr dale_mabren@lkstevens.wednet.edu

*Guin Reeves, School Counselor Gu-N guin_reeves@lkstevens.wednet.edu

*Emily Thomas, School Counselor O-Z emily_thomas@lkstevens.wednet.edu

****QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS****

REMINDER:PARENTS INTERESTED IN

LEARNING ABOUT OUR CHALLENGE PROGRAM

PLEASE STAY IN THE COMMONS FOLLOWING

THIS PRESENTATION.