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Transi'on  from  8th  Grade  Middle  School  to  9th  Grade  High  School  

Parents  of  Students  with  Disabili'es  

 February  6,  2013  

 

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Introduc*ons  

 

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Student Schedule Term   Mee'ng  

PaFern  Class  Name   Teacher   Room   Detail   Lock  

FY   1E   EXCEL  Global  9-­‐4   Julian,  Janey   D108  

FY   2E   EXCEL    English  9-­‐1   Moonan,  Jennifer   D112  

FY   3E   EXCEL  Science  9-­‐7   Fontanella,  John  J   A101  

S1   4E   Lunch  First  Semester-­‐1   CAFE  

S2   4E   Lunch  Second  Semester-­‐2   CAFÉ  

FY   5E   Applied  Algebra-­‐2   Mar*n,  Katelyn  E   D205  

FY*   6E   Learning  Center  OWRR-­‐51   DePace,  Michelle  D   B101  

FY   7E   Choristers-­‐2   Dashew,  Jason   G100  

S2   8MW   EXCEL  Tutorial-­‐2(9)   Moonan,  Jennifer   D112  

S1*   8MWF   EXCEL  Tutorial-­‐1(9)   Moonan,  Jennifer   D112  

S1*   8TTH   PE  9  FS-­‐27   Rehbit,  Ma\hew  C  

S2   8TTHF   PE  9  SS-­‐15   Rehbit,  Ma\hew  C  

FY   .HR   HR  D207   Leach,  Richard   D207  

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Course and Testing Requirements for Graduation

Regents  Diploma  

Local  Diploma  

Advanced  Regents  Diploma  

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Local Diploma�Students  must  earn  the  following  course  credits  and  demonstrate  competency  in  reading,  wri*ng,  math,  science,  U.S.  History  and  global  studies  by  passing  the  New  York  State  Regent  

examina*ons� Course  Requirements  

•  English      4  •  Social  Studies    4  •  Math      3  •  Science      3  •  World  Languages                              1  •  Art/Music/Tech      1  •  Health                          0.5  •  Phys.  Ed      2  •  Elec*ves                          3.5  •  TOTAL  CREDITS                          22  

Tes'ng  Required  for  Gradua'on  •  State  exams  required  for  Local  Diploma  

are  the  same  as  for  a  Regents  Diploma  •  Special  Ed  Safety  Net-­‐Local  Diploma              Must  score  55  on  the  5  Regents  exams              OR  use  Compensatory  Safety  Net  op*on:              1.  Must  score  at  least  55  on  ELA  and                      Math  Regents  exams              2.    May  score  45-­‐54  on  an  exam  if                            student  receives  a  65  or  higher  on                            another  and  has  saAsfactory                            aBendance  and  is  not  using  RCT’s  Class  of  ‘14  is  last  class  to  have  RCT’s  

 

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Regents Diploma  Students  must  earn  the  following  course  credits  and  demonstrate  competency  in  reading,  wri*ng,  math,  science,  U.S.  History  and  global  studies  by  passing  the  New  York  State  Regent  

examina*ons.  Course  Requirements  English        4  Social  Studies      4  Math        3  Science        3  World  Language                        1  Art/Music/Tech      1  Health                            0.5  Phys.  Ed      2  Elec*ve                            3.5  TOTAL  CREDITS                            22    

Tes'ng  Required  for  Gradua'on  Comprehensive  English    Global  History  &  Geography  U.S.  History  &  Government    Integrated  Algebra    One  Science  Exam  

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Advanced Regents Diploma  Students  must  earn  the  following  course  credits  and  demonstrate  competency  in  reading,  wri*ng,  math,  science,  U.S.  History  and  global  studies  by  passing  the  New  York  State  Regent  

examina*ons.  Course  Requirements  English        4  Social  Studies      4  Math        3  Science        3  World  Language    3  Art/Music/Tech.    

 1  Health                                                0.5  Phys.  Ed      2  Elec*ves                          1.5  TOTAL  CREDITS                            22  

Tes'ng  Required  for  Gradua'on  

Comprehensive  English  Global  History  &  Geography  U.S.  History  &  Government  Integrated  Algebra,  Geometry  and  Algebra  2/Trigonometry  Two  Science  Exams  Comprehensive  World  Language  Exam(or  5  credits  in  Technology,  Art  or  Business)  

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PER   9th  Grade  Freshman    

Units   10th  Grade  Sophomore  

Units   11th  Grade   Units   12th  Grade   Units  

1   ENGLISH  9   1   ENGLISH  10   1   ENGLISH  11   1   ENGLISH  12  (elec*ves)  

1  

2   GLOBAL  STUDIES  9  

1   GLOBAL  STUDIES  10  

1   US  HISTORY  &  GOV’T  

1   PARTICIPATION  IN  GOV’T    ECONOMICS  

1/2    1/2  

3   MATH___   1   MATH___   1   MATH____   1  

4   SCIENCE__   1   SCIENCE___   1   SCIENCE___   1  

5   WORLD  LANGUAGE  

1   1   1   1  

6   ART,MUSIC  OR  APPROPRIATE  CAREER  &  TECH.  

1   HEALTH   1/2   1   1  

1/2  

7   PHYS.  ED  /HSP   1/2   PHYS.  ED   1/2   PHYS.  ED    

1/2   PHYS.  ED    

1/2  

8   LUNCH   LUNCH   LUNCH   LUNCH  

9   STUDYTIME/  EXTRA  HELP  

STUDYTIME/  EXTRA  HELP  

STUDYTIME/  EXTRA  HELP  

STUDYTIME/  EXTRA  HELP  

TOTAL  UNITS   TOTAL  UNITS    

TOTAL  UNITS    

TOTAL  UNITS    

4 Year Worksheet

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Special  Educa*on  Programs  •  Resource  Rooms  

–  Organiza'on  &  Wri'ng  Skills  Resource  Room  (OWRR)  •  designed  for  students  who  may  have  average  to  above  average  cogni*ve  abili*es  and  

significant  deficits  in  organiza*on  skills  and  wri*ng  skills    –  Learner  Support  Resource  Room  (LSRR)  

•  designed  for  students  with  low  average  or  above  average  cogni*ve  skills  who  are  reading  above  the  25%ile  and  have  significantly  discrepant  math  skills  and/or  deficits  in  self-­‐determina*on,  or  advocacy;  students  may  also  have  difficulty  with  organiza*onal,  execu*ve  func*oning  or  study  skills  

–  Social  Communica'on  Resource  Room  (SCRR)  •  designed  for  students  who  may  have  average  to  above  average  cogni*ve  abili*es  and  

significant  deficits  in  social  skills  and  pragma*c  language  skills;  students  have  an  Au*sm  Spectrum  Diagnosis  and  have  difficulty  naviga*ng  social  situa*ons  and  the  school  environment  

–  Social  Development    Resource  Room  (SDRR)  •  designed  for  students  whose  primary  disability  is  a  result  of  a  mental  health  illness  

–  Reading/Language  Resource  Room  (RLRR)  •  designed  for  students  performing  well  below  grade  level  in  reading  and  wri*ng,  who  may  

also  have  a  significant  language  deficit  

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Consultant  Teacher  •  This  program  is  designed  for  students  who  have  below  average  to  

average  cogni*ve  abili*es  and  significant  deficits  in  core  academics  •  Students  have  below  average  English  Language  Arts  (reading)  and  

Math  skills  (at  or  below  the  25%Ile)  •  Students  may  also  have  broad  language  deficits,  difficulty  with  

organiza'on  and  study  skills,  and  difficulty  with  self-­‐determina'on  and  self-­‐advocacy  

•  Students  require  significant  differen*a*on  of  curriculum  and  instruc*on  in  all  academic  areas  to  support  them  in  achieving  the  basic  curriculum  content  and  Common  Core  Learning  Standards.  

•  Students  may  be  provided  with  a  daily  special  educa*on  class  for  supplemental  curricular  instruc*on  and  pre-­‐teaching  and  re-­‐teaching  of  general  educa*on  curricula  

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9th  Grade:  •  Math/Social  Studies/Science  –  2x/week  •  English  –  5x/week  

10th  Grade  •  Social  Studies/English  –  5x/week  •  Math  –  2x/week  •  Science  –  3x/week  

11th  Grade  •  English/Social  Studies-­‐  3x/week  •  Math/Science  –  2x/week  

12th  Grade  •  English  –  3x/week  •  PIG/EC  –  2x/week    

Service  and  Supports  

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LEAD  –  Linking  Educa*on  and  Development  

•  LEAD  is  designed  for  students  who  are  working  toward  an  IEP  diploma  (13-­‐14  Skills  and  Achievement  Commencement  Creden*al)  

•  Students  par*cipate  in  the  similar  courses  that  all  high  school  students  must  take  for  gradua*on  

•   All  classes  are  mul*-­‐aged  classes;  Ages  can  range  from  14  -­‐21  

•  Courses  offer  the  same  curriculum  with  a  focus  on  the  key  concepts  and  skills  students  will  need  for  maximum  independence  in  work,  home,  and  community  arer  high  school  

•  High  school  courses  are  rotated  in  a  4  year  sequence  to  ensure  that  each  student  has  access  to  the  curriculum  during  his/her  high  school  years  

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Related  Services  

•  Occupa*onal  Therapy  •  Physical  Therapy  •  Speech  –  Language  Therapy  •  Psychological  Counseling  •  Nursing  •  Assis*ve  Technology  •  Teacher  of  the  Visually  Impaired  •  Interpreter  Services  

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Assis*ve  Technology  Resources  

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Program  Descrip*ons  •  On  the  Website  

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What  You  Can  Do      

•  Talk  to  your  child  about  the  transi'on  –  ques'ons/fears  

•  Know  your  child’s  case  manager  and  school  counselor  

•  Encourage  your  child  to  ask  ques'ons  

•  Communicate  with  your  child’s  teachers  

•  Familiarize  yourself  with  your  child’s  circle  of  friends  

•  Monitor  homework  comple'on  and  grades  (BC@  Home)  

•  AFend  Open  House  •  AFend  Parent  Teacher  Conferences  •  Don’t  hesitate  to  call  or  e-­‐mail  if  you  

have  ques'ons….don’t  wait