Welcome OHS Parents to the Viking Family!

Welcome OHS Parents to
the Viking Family!
Class of 2018
Viking Family Introductions
▪ ASB President—Ally Wubben
▪ OPC President—Tom O’Hair
▪ Counselors
– Lisa Benavides—Special Services Counselor
– Gina Coiner Lacoste—A-G
– Joanne McHugh—P-Z
– Lisa Noma—Intervention Support and English Language Learners
– Lorri Perkins—H-O
– Bethany Olander—Intervention Support
▪ College and Career Center--Julie Leedy
▪ Learning Support Specialist—Nancy Damian and Victoria Kachan
▪ Student Store—Jennifer Holmsen
– Open Daily during both lunches
– School supplies, P.E. clothes, School Apparel. Get your O sticker for only
$3 and say “Hi” to Jen! See Jen for incomplete orders or incorrect sizes:)
Welcome to
Viking
Country
Tom O’Hair
OPC President
[email protected]
916.622.2159
Easy Life at Oakmont
OPC Membership…………..
$25
Pays For Itself!
3 Football Games
3 Basketball Games
(two people, saving $2 each)
You Save $24!
Pays For Itself!
What Does OPC Do With My
Money?
▪$20,000-$30,000
Support To
OHS Teams and Clubs
▪Senior Scholarships
▪Sober Grad Night
▪Campus Improvements
Thank You and Have a Great Year
OPC Membership…………..
$25
Launching into Success at OHS!
▪ Team (Parents, Students, Teachers, & Staff):
▪ Generating Hope and Purpose balanced with Grit and
Determination
▪ Your most precious possession!
▪ All Pulling In The Same Direction
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College Ready
Career Ready
SAT/PSAT
Post-High School Choices
Rigorous Classes (CP, AP, IB)
Belief In Success For All Students!!!
“Achievement is talent plus preparation”
― Malcolm Gladwell, Outliers: The Story of Success
How Do We Do This?
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Communication
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Email
Home Link--Aeries Portal Access 24/7
Call
Responses Within 48 hours
Naviance
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Team of 100+ to support students
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Involvement
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Teachers
Counselors
Administrators
Support Staff
Athletics
Band
Drama
Student Gov.
Dances
How Do We Do This?
Counselors
▪ Meet with students for variety of reasons; Academic,
Social/Emotional (Confidentiality), College and Career
▪ Class Advising in the Freshman Health Classes
▪ Freshman Parent Meetings in the Spring
▪ Transcripts; 3 Year Plan--Is your student on-track?
▪ A-G! Oakmont’s Goal for EVERY Student
▪ Credit Recovery vs. A-G Credit Recovery
▪ Students can make appointment to meet with
counselors by visiting Mrs. Price--Students with quick
and easy questions can always email a counselor as
well!
OHS Academic Resources and Supports
▪ It is advisable that students and parents initially
approach their individual classroom teachers for
individual assistance. For further support, please
consider the following resources:
▪ 5th Period is available to students on Tuesday through
Thursday in the OHS Library from 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
This intervention time is supported by counselors,
teachers, administrators, and student tutors. Students will
be able to access school computers, course textbooks and
library resources.
▪ Intervention Period Tuesday-Friday.
OHS Academic Resources and Supports
▪ After school Math Center is staffed by teachers and open
2:45 to 3:45pm Tuesday through Thursday in room 111.
▪ Individual Student Math Tutors are also available. Some
are fee free and others do charge an hourly rate. Students
may see their counselor to obtain the list of qualified tutors.
▪ Assistance for Spanish speaking parents and help with
English Language Learners are available with Ms.
Damian in room 503 or [email protected] or 916-7823781 extension 2503.
▪ Guidance Counselors
Naviance
A web based college and career readiness plan
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Self-discovery
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Career exploration
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College and Career planning
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Academic Planning
Access by oakmont.org or http://connection.naviance.
com/oakmont
USERNAME: first name.last name
PASSWORD: OHS six digit student ID number (for student)
or OHS six digit ID number + P (i.e. 123456P)
College & Career Center
Hours - 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Julie Leedy
(916) 782-3781 ext. 2601
[email protected]
Programs and Services
Evening Programs
College Fair
September 22, 2014 – 6:
00pm
120 Colleges Participating
at Woodcreek High School
Military Academy Night
October 21, 2014 – 6:00pm
at Roseville High School
Financial Aid Night
For Seniors & Senior
Parents
January 22, 2015– 6:30pm
at Oakmont High School
Speaker Program
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The College & Career Center has numerous
speakers visit throughout the school year. Some of
which are as follows:
Representatives from the University of California
Representatives from California State University
Representatives from Community Colleges
Representatives from Private Colleges & Universities
Representatives from all the branches of the Military
Local Business presentations regarding various careers
Technical & Vocational Schools (FIDM, UTI, Graphic Arts College,
Media, etc.)
Students can sign-up to hear the various presentations through
Naviance or in the College & Career Center.
What’s Available in the
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SAT/PSAT/ACT Information
SAT/ACT Prep Information
College & Career Speaker Program
Naviance Guidance & Information
UC/CSU Information
Private College Information
Community College Information
Information on College Majors
Scholarships
Local Scholarship Program (February)
FAFSA & Cal Grant Information
ROP (Regional Occupation Program)
NCAA Eligibility Information
Military Information
Work Permit Application/Information
Welcome to the OHS Library!
Teacher Librarian – Mrs. Garcia
Hours:
7:15am -2:30pm Collaboration Mondays
7:15am -3:00pm Tuesday – Thursday
7:15am – 3:00pm Friday
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Resources include:
Computers and Printers for student use
Library Collection of Fiction and Nonfiction books
Textbook Collection
Open during both lunches for drop in students use
Photocopier for student use
And much more!
Dress Code
▪ The Oakmont High School Dress Code reflects the school
community’s belief that students will dress with respect for
themselves and recognize that the object of going to school
is to learn. Parents are asked to monitor the students in
their care and counsel them on appropriate choices.
▪ Please review the sample dress code slides on the OHS
website
Dress for Success!
Consequences for Dress Code Violators
▪ Student will be asked to change their
clothes – including exchanging their
clothes for PE clothes.
▪ Parents will be called.
▪ Repeated violations could result in
detention and/or suspension.
Google Campus--Technology to Accelerate Rigor and
Application
Aeries Portal
Our Intention Is:
▪ Develop Students Who Are:
– Responsible--On Time and Ready to Learn
– Respectful—Act Always with INTEGRITY.
– Actively Engaged--Take Advantage of Every
Opportunity--Bill Joy
– College Ready
Through the “it takes a Village Motto” and PBIS
team…Lisa Benavides
PBIS
▪ Actively Engaged
▪ Be Responsible
▪ Choose Respect
▪ Have Integrity
So……..
▪ Be Engaged
▪ Stay Connected--Twitter; Web; Email
▪ Principal Hasty on Twitter @vikes_principal
▪ Call us
▪ Ask Questions
▪ We Are Here To Serve You & Your Student