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STARTS HERE
FORT AUDERDALE HIGH SCHOOL2021-2022 VIRTUAL PARENT ORIENTATION
Within a safe, creative, and nurturing environment, we provide students
with a personalized educational experience, fully enabling them to become productive members of
tomorrow's global economy.
FORT LAUDERDALE’S MISSION
ERIN BROWN
PRINCIPAL FORT LAUDERDALE HIGH SCHOOL
WELCOME TO FLHS FROM YOUR PRINCIPAL MRS. BROWN
MRS. GALLAGHER
12th Grade Administrator
Guidance, ESLS , Testing CLASS O
F
2022
MR. RODRIGUEZ
11th Grade Administrator
Social Studies, Fine Arts, World Languages
Parent Engagement, ESOL, Transportation
CLASS O
F
2023
MS. THOMPSON
10th Grade Administrator
Science, CTE, JROTC, Student Activities,
Attendance, Food Services
CLASS O
F
2024
MR. SHANNON
9th Grade Administrator
Magnet, ELA, Physical Education,
Textbooks, Advance Academics,
Athletics, Security
CLASS O
F
2025
MRS. JONNA CIRCE, PTSA
Please join PTSA today!
Fundraising & Supports
Academic Programs https://flhsptsa.memberhub.com/
MELINDA
MCFADDEN,
GUIDANCE
DIRECTOR [email protected]
(754)322-1140
Graduation, Conferences, School Counseling
Collaborative Problem Solving Team Coordinator
MELINDA MCFADDEN GUIDANCE DIRECTOR
SCHOOL COUNSELORS
9th Grade- Chris McCullen
10th -12th Grade Last Name A-D- Melinda McFadden
10th -12th Grade Last Name E-K- Andrea Amison
10th -12th Grade Last Name H-Q - Joann Simmons
10th-12th Grade Last Name T-Z- Keely Turczyn
Please contact Ms. Hamill to schedule a Parent-Teacher Conference.
Email: [email protected]
CAMMY WOLFE,
BRACE ADVISOR Broward Advisor for Continuing Education
College Applications
Scholarships
FSAFA Applications
MAGNET PROGRAMS
Dan Katz
754-322-1122
Jennifer Muha
(754) 322-1116
Deborah Payraudeau
754-322-1121
Dan Katz Jennifer Muha Deborah Payraudeau
TIMOTHY LAWRENCE, ATHLETIC DIRECTOR
Athletic Director
To Play a Sport you must have:
a 2.0 GPA
a record of a physical exam
Completed the forms on school site
https://www.browardschools.com/domain/9822
SECURITY
To Report a Tip
securitytips@browardschools.
com
754-321-3500
Download the APP’s
Fortify or Safer watch
More Information
https://www.browardschools.c
om/anonymous-tips
Officer Johnson
James Brake
Security Manger
BORI LENARD, BEHAVIOR SPECIALIST
(754) 322-1118
Teaching Behavior Expectation of
Students
Conflict Resolution
Implementation of SBBC Discipline
Matrix
Engage with families, students, and
staff to promote positive behavior
EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT LEARNING SUPPORT
ESLS Specialist & Gifted LEA: Valerie Ruwe
754-322-1161 or 754-322-1149
504 Liaison & Vocational Rehabilitation: Staci Newton
754-322-1144
Gifted Support Facilitator: Kathleen Jackson
754-322-1136
ESLS Support Facilitators
9th Grade: 754-322-1123 Linda Celestin
10th Grade: 754-322-1154 Taraneh Abreu
11th /12th Grade: 754-322-1153 Carleigh Carmichael
MR. VELA,
ESOL CONTACT
ferney.velacespedes@browards
chools.com
754-322-1126
Provide Resources to Families
Develop & Monitor ELL Plan
Facilitate SAT/ACT/FSA
Accommodations
FIRST DAYS OF
SCHOOL
THIS PRESENTATION IS AVAILABLE
ON OUR SCHOOL WEBSITE
PLEASE USE THE CHAT IF YOU
HAVE QUESTIONS.
“White Day”
Block 1 – ELA
Block 2 – Elective
Block 3 – Elective
Block 4 – Science
“Blue Day”
Block 5 – Social Studies
Block 6 – Personalization
Block 7 – Math
Block 8 – Elective
All classes are 90 minutes in length.
There is a 10 minute transition period between classes.
Lunch is dependent on the location of 3rd and 7th period.
SAMPLE STUDENT SCHEDULE
TRANSPORTATION
1000 Routes
North Area Terminal
754-321-4000
2000 Routes
Central Area Terminal
754-321-4480
3000 Routes
South Area Terminal
754-321-4100
4000 & 5000 Routes
Central West Area Terminal
South West Area Terminal
754-321-4150
STAY INFORMED WITH THE BCPS MOBILE APP
Academics
Real-time daily attendance (grades k-12)
Real-time student assignments (grades 6-12)
Weekly class grade updates (grades 6-12)
Library Obligations
Bus Transportation
Route assignments
Pick-up and drop-off times
Map of bus stop locations
Nutrition
Meal menus
Account Balances
IMPORTANT:You will need your child’s Student ID, date of birth and name of school in order to register.
https://www.browardschools.com/mobile-app
Click on “registration.”
You must register from a laptop or desktop computer; do not use a smartphone or tablet.
Read the important information, then click “continue.”
USING PINNACLE TO KEEP YOU INFORMED ABOUT GRADES
https://gb.browardschools.com/pinnacle/gradebook
We recommend you check on a weekly basis
Z means student did not submit assignment
If you see a blank in pinnacle, email the teacher to determine status of
the assignment
Student Email Starter for Questions About Grades
Write your full name at the beginning and then create a polite ask.
For example, you can start with the words, “I would appreciate it if you
could explain to me some things about my grades in your class”. Then
describe your concerns shortly. Try to be very specific to make a respectful
and polite concern.
JOIN US ON REMINDSTAY INFORMED IN JOIN US ON REMIND
PRIOR TO THE START OF SCHOOL
Complete your back school online forms
Download/Print your submission sheet to provide to your child’s
personalization teacher the first week of school
https://scaweb.browardschools.com/bts/
Apply For Free & Reduced Lunch
All Students should apply
https://www.myschoolapps.com/Home/PickDistrict
Make sure you select Broward County Schools
Pay for Lunch
https://www.myschoolbucks.com/ver2/getmain.action?clientKey=&requestActi
on=home
Free Lunch for all students (please apply)
Student ID
Find your child’s school ID from the prior school year or from orientation
PRIOR TO SCHOOL
Student Schedule
• Look up your Schedule on Virtual Counselor
Student ID
• Make your student has their student ID
Suggested School Supplies
• Book bag
• College Ruled Paper
• Folder for each class
• Pens, Pencils, Highlighters
• Spiral College Rule Notebook for Notetaking
• Calculator: TI-30XA is used for FSA EOC & Science Courses
• Teachers may request more
School Dress Code
• Make sure clothes adhere to the school dress code.
• https://www.browardschools.com/codeofconduct
VIRTUAL COUNSELOR
Website
http://bcps.browardschools.com/VirtualCounselor/
Student Log On Option
Student Number: 10-digit
Password: mm/dd/yyyy *unless your student changed it
Information You Can Access
Graduation Progress
Test Scores
Student Schedule
Bus Information
Attendance
Past Grades & Enrollment
TEXTBOOK DISTRIBUTION
Please dheck your student schedule prior to
picking up textbooks.
All district adopted textbooks are available to
students electronically on Canvas/Clever
Textbook distribution will only be for select courses.
Please check the FLHS website for a list of courses
that require students to check out a textbook.
Textbook distribution will take place on;
Monday, August 16th
7:30 am - 9:30 am AND 12:00 - 2:00 pm.
Textbook Coordinator: Heidi Knopp
SCHOOL DROP OFF
Students should arrive at school between 7: 00 am - 7: 30 AM
Tardy Bell is 7:40 AM
Expectation for Students Arriving on Campus
In School approved attire
School ID visible
Materials for class (homework, pencils/pens, papers, etc.)
SCHOOL BUSSES
Student dismissal time is 2:40 PM
Students may NOT be signed out after 1:40 PM
BUSES beginning leaving at 2:45 PM
Activity Buses
Activity buses start in September for students attending our magnet program and living outside our boundary
Requires a pass from the supervising teacher or coach
Will drop off student at local elementary school
Leaves school at 4:45 PM
Monday – Thursday only and not before a holiday
STUDENT PARKING
Any student driving a vehicle on campus must complete a parking decal application, along with submitting a copy of a valid drivers license, insurance card, registration, and pay the $50 fee + $2 processing fee.
Seniors are now able to pay for their parking decals at https://www.browardschools.com/osp and pick them up at FLHS on August 16th
between 7:30 - 9:30 am or 12:00 - 2:00 pm.
Underclassmen needing parking decals may purchase them on the website above as of August 18th and they will be distributed on campus.
FREE & REDUCED
LUNCH
Applications for Apply Free & Reduced Lunch
must be completed by September 30, 2021.
Students who submit an application may also be
eligible for SAT/ACT waivers and college
application waivers.
Website:
https://www.myschoolapps.com/Home/PickDistrict
SCHOOL MEAL
SERVICES
Free Breakfast for ALL Students
Served from 7:00 AM to 7:30 AM
Free Lunch for All Students
Please apply for free and reduced lunch at
www.myschoolapps.com
Parents/Guardians can pay for additional lunch items www.myschoolbucks.com
All students must have a school issued ID.
ATTENDANCE COUNTS
Report an absence
online
https://www.browardschools.c
om/domain/16432
Attendance Hotline
754-322-1102
FLY L PRIDE
PATIENCE, RESPECT, INTEGRITY, DETERMINATION & EXCELLENCE
School Wide Positive Behavior Program
Sponsored by School Advisory Committee
Students have an opportunity to earn coupons
for demonstrating positive behavior
Coupons are redeemed for prizes
FLHS is a MODEL school for their positive
behavior program
GET INVOLVED
Volunteer
To register:
https://www.browardschools.com/volunteerapplication
School Advisory Committee
First Meeting is August 24th 3:30 PM
Meets once a month on Tuesday
Join our email list by signing up with the QR code
SOAR IN THE CLASSROOM
STAR
In person Homework Help
Two days a week, afterschool
ASK BRIA
Virtual Homework Help
ACESS VIA CANVAS
Monday – Thursday 3:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Personalization Period
Use this time to study, ask for help from a teacher or classmate, attend tutoring sessions
45 minutes to Study/ 45 minutes to mindfulness
Ask for Help
Teacher are always willing to help students when they ask for it
PATHWAY TO
GRADUATION
GRADUATION
REQUIREMENTS
FOR MORE INFORMATIONHTTPS://WWW.BROWARDSCHOOLS.COM/GR
ADUATION-REQUIREMENTS
GRADE POINT AVERAGE
Grade Point Average (GPA) is based on the collective grades you receive for all
of your classes.
Your GPA converts these letter grades into numbers on a 1.0 – 4.0 scale and
finds their average.
A= 4 points B= 3 points
C= 2 points D= 1 point F= 0 points
AP, AICE, Pre-AICE & Honors course provide additional points toward weighted
GPA
Unweighted GPA of 2.0 required for graduation.
Calculate Semester Grades with Beeman Grade Calculator
https://www.bee-man.us/school/broward_grades.php
Student are NOT allowed to exempt midterm or finals at Fort Lauderdale High
School
Student will take a midterm in all courses prior to winter break
Student will take a final in all non-E0C courses last week of school.
SERVICE HOURS
Standard High School Diploma- at least 40 approved service hours
Florida Bright Futures Scholarships at least 100 service hours
Silver graduation cord Students who complete 250 service hours of
approved service are eligible to
All Community service outside of Broward County schools require
pre-approval.
Service Hour Liaison: Joyce White
Forms may submitted via email or building 20, third floor
https://www.browardschools.com/Page/29358
CAREER &
COLLEGE
READY
4 PATHWAYS AFTER
HIGH SCHOOLThere are 4 main paths
students may choose to take
after high school.
We call these paths the 4 E’s:
Enroll
Enlist
Employ
Explore
For More Information Visit:
https://www.browardschool
s.com/Page/35262
FLORIDA SHINES
• Florida Department of Education
• Get all the information you need for
college prep, from scholarships and
financial aid for universities
in Florida to post collegiate career
planning
• https://www.floridashines.org/
NAVIANCE- CAREER
& COLLEGE READY
All students in grades 6-12 in district schools have access to Naviance Student.
Each school has it’s own website address. Choose your school from the dropdown menu below to locate the correct web address.:
The student’s login information is:
User ID: Student Number (06xxxxxxxx)
Password: Birthdate (MM/DD/YYYY)
Exploring students’ career interests, learning styles, personality types, and multiple intelligence
KHAN ACADEMY
▪ October 2021 PSAT/NMSQT
▪ All 9th, 10th Grade, 11th Grade students will have the
option of taking a FREE PSAT/NMSQT
▪ 11th grade students will be eligible for qualifying for
national merit scholarship search
▪ FREE PSAT, SAT PRACTICE
▪ Studying for the SAT for 20 hours on Khan Academy’s
free Official SAT Practice is associated with an average
score gain of 115 points.
▪ That’s nearly double the average score gain compared
to students who don’t use our free test prep.
COLLEGE PREP 101
College Prep 101
Grade Level Checklist
Help student prepare for college
http://www.collegeprep101.com/
BEYOND THE
CLASSROOM
SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING
Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) is the process in which students and adults are able to recognize and manage emotions, solve problems effectively and establish positive relationships with others.
SEL provides direct instruction in skills that enable students to succeed in college, career and life by being responsible citizens and decision makers.
Mindfullme
https://mindfullme.org/
For more information
https://www.browardschools.com/Page/32890
MENTAL HEALTH
• Mental health includes our
emotional, psychological, and
social well-being..
• Recourses
• http://bcps-mentalhealth.com
• National Suicide Hotline
• 1-800-273-8255
• Child Abuse Hotline
• 1-800-962-287
COMMUNITY RESOURCES
2-1-1 Broward can help you find food,
housing, health care, senior services,
childcare, legal aid and much more.
http://211-broward.org/
Or Dial 211
School Social Work: Paul Zennon
BROWARD FAMILY COUNSELING PROGRAM
The FCP is available to all students and their
families residing in Broward County and enrolled in
any school within the county. Services are FREE and
confidential.
Family Therapists address a variety of family and
emotional problems,
Toniann Butler-Romulus, LCSW
(754) 322-1163
THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME