Welcome to Yucaipa High School Home of the Thunderbirds!
Counselors Pam Sibley
A-D
Karen Brossia
E-Go & Health and Biomedical Academy
Diana Williams
Gr-Mi
Katie McKee
Mo-N & Engineering Academy
Angelica Echauregui
P-Sa & English Language Learners
Lisa Reyes
Sc-Z & Law and Public Safety Academy
Counseling Department What do Counselors do? – Academic advising – Personal/Social counseling – Group counseling – College and Career planning – Support, advocate, and guide students through high school
Student Schedules Registration packets will be available on-line or parents
may pick up in the main office in mid-July. Schedule pick-up dates: 12th and 10th graders will be on August 3rd 11th and 9th graders will be on August 4th Specific pick-up times TBA on the YHS website and will be included in the registration packets available in mid-July.
Yucaipa High School - Official Site http://yucaipa-high.yucaipa.schoolblocks.com/
General Information No “D” grades No Busing First Day of School – August 10th
YHS Graduation Requirements A passing grade of “C-“ or better must be earned in all courses taken at YHS in order to earn credit toward graduation. DEPARTMENT
COURSE
CREDITS
ENGLISH
English
40
SOCIAL STUDIES
Modern World History U.S. History American Government/Economics
10 10 10
SCIENCE
Earth Science Biology
10 10
MATHEMATICS
Math 1 (Algebra I ) Math 2 (Geometry) Math 3 or other Elective Math Courses
10 10 10
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
PE (to be taken in grades 9 and 10)
20
FINE ARTS / FOREIGN LANG / CTE
Fine Arts, Foreign Language, or CTE
10
ELECTIVES
Student Choice 75
TOTAL: 225 credits
College Requirements (A-G’s) A) History/Social Science: 2 Years Required –
U.S. History, World History
B) English: 4 Years Required –
College Preparatory
C) Mathematics: 3 Years Required/ 4 Recommended –
Must pass Math 3/Algebra 2
D) Laboratory Science: 2 Years Required/ 3 Rec –
Biology and Chemistry or Physics
E) Foreign Language: 2 Years Required/ 3 Rec – Must be the same language
F) Visual and Performing Arts: 1 Year Required College Preparatory
G) College Prep Elective: 1 Year Required
Schedule Pick-up Day Feel free to explore the campus, find your classes ID picture/ASB Card PE clothes No lockers Teachers will not be on campus
Upcoming Events Club Rush- (TBA) Get involved in school activities Back to School Night (TBA) Grade-level Parent Nights (TBA) Counselors will present important academic information to each grade level Students can set-up Aeries.net account with Jessica Smith in the Main Office – Ext. 1105 /
[email protected]
Programs AFJROTC Performing/Fine Arts (Drama, Choir, etc) Athletics Mock Trial and Forensics ROP classes AVID Academies
Academies *Last chance to join an Academy is fall of 10th grade
Law and Public Safety – Counselor Ms. Reyes – Fire, Law Enforcement, Law
Engineering – Counselor Ms. McKee – Architectural/Civil, Computer Science
Health and Biomedical – Counselor Mrs. Brossia – Health/medical based careers
In Closing For further information, please visit the YHS website Yucaipa High School - Official Site http://yucaipa-high.yucaipa.schoolblocks.com/