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Main Newsletter.Pub PATRIOT NEWSLETTER Winter 2017 1 281 Elton Adelphia Rd., Freehold, NJ 07728 732.431.8460 Freehold Township High School Freehold Regional High School District “A Continuing Tradition of Excellence in Academics and Activities” Teacher of the Year Freehold Township High School is proud to announce our 2016-2017 Teacher of the Year, Frank Gualtieri. He received his Bachelor’s Degree from East Stroudsburg University and has been a teacher of Health and Physical Education at Freehold Township High School since 1992. His tireless work ethic and passion for education are second to none. Mr. Gualtieri always possesses excellent time- management skills to balance his every day obligations and is constantly researching innovative ways to educate his students. He Administrative Team Principal has accomplished so much during the course of his career. Mrs. Elizabeth Higley Mr. Gualtieri: Assistant Principals developed and installed our disc-golf course, as well as our beach Dr. David Bleakley volleyball courts, bocce courts, and horseshoe pits. 12th Grade 9th Grade A-F raised funds through several donations and he physically installed Mr. Shawn Currie all of these projects during the summer months to enhance the 10th Grade physical education program for each upcoming school year. 9th Grade G-N created the First Aid Club, so our students have an opportunity to Mrs. Susan Field become CPR certified. 11th Grade 9th Grade O-Z organizes and runs a disc golf tournament after school that is open SECA to both students and staff. Mr. Adam Brusotti Supervisor of purchases prizes and shirts for his physical education students for Extracurricular various elective activities throughout the year. Activities brought foot golf to FTHS as an elective this year with the assistance of his colleagues. raises money annually for Coins for Kids, where all of the money is donated to buy stuffed animals for the pediatric unit at Centra- State Hospital. The staff and students alike recognize Mr. Gualtieri’s dedication to FTHS and we are fortunate to have him on our staff. Congratulations, Mr. Gualtieri! PATRIOT NEWSLETTER Winter 2017 2 Important Testing Dates PARCC REGULAR TESTING: Starts March 27, 2017 The Class of 2020 can demonstrate graduation assessment proficiency by taking all PARCC assessments associated with the high-school level cours- es for which they are eligible; Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, ELA 9, ELA 10, ELA 11. Student use of a cell phone or ANY electronic mobile device during a PARCC test session is strictly prohibited. NO student is to be in POSSES- SION of a cellphone or any electronic mobile device. Possession of any such device during a PARCC session AND/OR use of that device to photo- graph and/or transmit an image of PARCC test content, will result in the Principal or designee confiscating the device and enforcing appropriate NJBCT: Biology Competency Test May 31, 2017—June 1, 2017 Make-up Testing: June 7, 2017- June 8, 2017 All students, regardless of grade level, who are currently enrolled in any first level Biology course, will take the test (Lab Biology, Academic Lab Biology, Agri-biology and Honors Lab Biolo- gy). The performance assessment is scenario-based and includes science related issues, experi- mental write-ups, data charts and graph analysis. Final Examination Dates: Preparation for Test Taking: June 16, 2017- June 21, Get a Good Nights Rest 2017 Eat Breakfast Make-up Final Exams: Wake up early enough June 22, 2017 NHS Inductions Students can Start Course Selection 2017-2018 Wednesday, January 25, 2017 Students may begin selecting their classes via the At 6:00 pm Parent Portal between January 6th and 16th. Stu- dents will meet with their counselors between Janu- ary 17th & 27th. Directions to access the Parent Portal are on the Guidance website. There will be a review for students prior to January 6th. PATRIOT NEWSLETTER Winter 2017 3 STUDENT EMAIL ACCOUNTS For school related work students should be using their Early Dismissal: school email accounts. The primary purpose is to com- February 9 municate with school staff regarding assign- ments and school activi- School Closed: ties and to collaborate with fellow students. Stu- January 16 dents must observe the guidelines outlined in the The PATRIOT Network User Agreement. Students are responsible for messages sent from their PRESS IS ON-LINE accounts. Students should Not share their account in- formation or passwords. Students can log in to their email by going to http://outlook.com/frhsd.com. 2017 “TEEN DRIVER SAFETY PROGRAM” The FRHSD Teen Driver Safety Program has been established to promote responsible driving. This is an important program for both students and parents alike. Parent and student attendance is Mandatory to apply for parking on campus for the senior year. The student program will held during the school day. The program for parents/guardians will be held at Freehold Township High School on Thursday March 2, 2017 beginning at 7:00 pm in the auditorium. Parents must sign an attendance sheet at the end of the program to verify attendance. We look forward to seeing you there. You may attend the program at another school if another date better fits your schedule. The dates are listed below: School Date Time Manalapan High School March 1 6:30 P.M. Freehold Township High School March 2 7:00 P.M. Marlboro High School March 7 7:00 P.M. Colts Neck High School March 8 7:00 P.M. Freehold High School March 9 6:30 P.M. Howell High School March 15 6:30 P.M. Make-Up Session @ Manalapan HS September 21, 2017 6:30 P.M. OCTAGON CLUB VOLUNTEERS Advisor: Ms. M. LaPlaga With the help of FTHS students and teachers, FTHS donated 2372 pounds of food to the Food Bank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties. Ms. O”Neill’s first period class do- nated the most items to the Food Bank. They received a breakfast on December 23. PATRIOT NEWSLETTER Winter 2017 4 International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (IB) Students are invited to enroll in our Pilot International Baccalaureate Di- ploma Program. The IB Diploma Program is an interdisciplinary, college preparatory and international- ly recognized course of study for students in 11th and 12th grade. Students would also follow a recom- mended pre-IB course of study in 9th and 10th grade to ensure their preparedness for the program. Freehold Township High School is one of only 14 high schools in New Jersey that offers this highly re- spected program. IB learners strive to be inquirers, knowledgeable, thinkers, communicators, principled, open-minded, caring, risk-takers, balanced, and reflective. Students with these traits thrive in the dynamic, interdisci- plinary, and student-centered IB environment. The Diploma Program prepares students for college and life and work in an increasingly global society as they: develop physically, intellectually, emotionally and ethically; acquire breadth and depth of knowledge and understanding, studying courses from six subject groups; develop the skills and a positive attitude towards learning that will prepare them for higher education; study a foreign language and increase understanding of cultures, including their own; make connections across traditional academic disciplines and explore the nature of knowledge through the program’s unique Theory of Knowledge course; undertake in-depth research into an area of interest through the lens of one or more academic disci- plines in the extended essay; enhance their personal and interpersonal development through creativity, action and service (CAS). Students who are interested should contact the IB Coordinator Mrs. Mary Hough at [email protected] to learn more about the program and how to enroll in this course of study. PURCHASE YOUR 2017 YEARBOOK It’s that time of the year again where yearbooks are in the making; photos are being taken, memories made. Some- thing this good won’t last long, so buy your 2016-2017 yearbook now and pay the lowest price of the season. The price of a yearbook is $105. This price offer ends February 24th and will continue to increase as the year goes on. To purchase a copy of this year’s book please visit Jostens.com, search for our school, and select 2017 year- book. There will be options for you to choose from. Don’t forget, senior baby pictures are due no later than January 6th. We ask that the photo be high quality, vertical in orientation, and sent via email to [email protected] Attention parents of the SENIOR class: Furthering the creation of a yearbook full of memories, you’ll also be able to make a yearbook containing some personal touches of your own. There are “Yearbook Ads” offered this year, and we are offering four different sizing options for each ad purchased, and the choice of color or black and white print. The process of creating an ad is convenient while allowing you to capture a memory for your student that will last well beyond their high school years. We hope that you choose to show your support through the purchasing of an ad, however time is limited and all ads must be submitted by February 10th, 2017. The ad choices are as follows: Color: Full Page, ½ Page, ¼ Page, 1/8 Page Black and White: Full Page, ½ Page, ¼ Page, 1/8 page. A yearbook is a great opportunity to look back on the memories you’ve made while in high school; they don’t call it ‘the best four years of your life’ for nothing! Visit www.jostens.com and purchase a 2016-2017 yearbook today and keep these memories forever! PATRIOT NEWSLETTER Winter 2017 5 PARENT PORTAL AND MARKING PERIOD GRADES All student interims, grades, and attendance can be accessed through the Parental Portal.
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