Benchmark 4

      Crosswalk

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      Family outreach events

      • Summer

        • Incoming student family orientation
        • Chromebook and textbook distribution

        Fall

        • Open House
        • Financial aid (FAFSA and TAFSA) night
        • White coat ceremony
        • Parent info night and lifeline training
        • Hispanic Honor Society induction
        • Gold Seal Programs of Choice Expo
        • Eighth-grade Open House and application help session
        • Academic sweatshirt ceremony
        • Spirit of Effort Award ceremony
        • Site-based decision-making committee meetings
        • Bimonthly newsletters

        Spring

        • Second-semester meet-and-greet with the principal
        • Superintendent’s Scholar ceremony
        • Cowtown Marathon volunteer opportunity
        • National Honor Society induction ceremony
        • Black History Month presentation
        • End-of-year awards ceremony
        • Decision Day celebration
        • Senior banquet
        • Site-based decision-making committee meetings
        • Bimonthly newsletters

         

      PLC meetings

      Advisory and study skills

      • Students have a half-hour advisory period four days a week.

        Schedule

        Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
        Tutoring, homework help, study groups, and academic and recreational reading Tutoring, homework help, study groups, and academic and recreational reading Social-emotional learning, EVERFI (see below) and preparation for the SAT and ACT Guest speakers, class meetings and time for clubs and organizations

        EVERFI

        Started in 2008, EVERFI is an online program that teaches character development, safety, and physical, mental and emotional wellness. Below is a sample schedule of EVERFI topics.

        • September
          • Bullying prevention
        • October
          • Financial literacy
          • Planning for the future
        • November
          • Mental wellness
          • Being respectful online
        • December
          • Internet safety and privacy
        • January
          • Prescription medications
        • February
          • Alcohol and health
          • Mental wellness
        • March
          • Financial literacy
        • April
          • Honor codes
          • Alcohol and health
        • May
          • Bullying prevention

      Master schedule

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