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Student Name Class (AM/PM) Accessing the IC Portal: www.svcte.org/ic/ IC username: first initial.last name (for most students) ex: p.vialva password: dateofbirthfirstname ex: 09012017pilar The first time you login you will be required to follow the directions on the page and enter a new password. If in the event a student has locked themselves out (after 5 attempts), their password will need to be reset. If this happens, the student can send an email to: Mrs. Vazquez-Vialva at: [email protected] Or Mr. King at: [email protected] Campus Map 2018–2019 Student Handbook Table of Contents Accessing the IC Portal ................................................................ Inside Front Cover Mission, WASC Accreditation, Student Learning Outcomes .................................. 2 Partner Districts ....................................................................................................... 3 CTE = Pathway to Success, What Students Can Expect from SVCTE ................... 4 Board Policies (BP) and Administrative Regulations (AR) ..................................... 4 Administration & Student Services, Phone Numbers, Counselors, Program Representatives ................................................................. 5 Courses and Instructors ........................................................................................ 6–7 Class Schedules, Breaks .......................................................................................... 8 Attendance, Tardies ........................................................................................... 9–11 Student Information Portal (Infinite Campus) ....................................................... 11 Grades .............................................................................................................. 12–13 Performance Notices .............................................................................................. 13 Progress Reports .............................................................................................. 13–14 Certificate of Completion, Letter of Competency, Credits per Session ................. 14 UC a–g Courses ..................................................................................................... 15 Earn College Credit, Scholarships and Awards ..................................................... 16 Internships/Community Classroom, Student Organizations .................................. 17 MAPin, Closed Campus, Driving and Parking ...................................................... 18 Emergency Drills and Procedures, Lockers, Lost & Found, Computer Lab, Job Listings, Accident Insurance ............................................. 19 Expectations for Student Professionalism, Electronic Devices ............................. 20 Computer & Internet Use, Identification Badges, Uniforms and Professional Appearance ........................................................... 21 Dress Code ............................................................................................................. 22 Conduct on School Bus .......................................................................................... 23 Behavior Policy & Discipline Action Chart .................................................... 24–25 Academic Calendar .......................................................................................... 26–27 Uniform Complaint Procedures, Nondiscrimination/Harassment Policy .............. 28 Relevant Board Policies ................................................................................... 29–31 Contact Information for Teacher, Classmates ........................................................ 32 Campus Map .............................................................................. Outside Back Cover www.svcte.org 1 MISSION STATEMENT Silicon Valley Career Technical Education offers state-of-the art programs taught by industry professionals who engage students in rigorous, real-world academics and skills development designed to support their success through college and in their future careers Accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) Student Learning Outcomes Students will: Demonstrate technical skills for college and career readiness. Demonstrate leadership skills, including teamwork and strong work ethic. Solve problems using effective communication, critical thinking and evidence-based decision making. Integrate academic skills through applied learning experiences. 2 Silicon Valley CTE Silicon Valley Career Technical Education 760 Hillsdale Avenue San Jose, CA 95136 (408) 723-6401 Metropolitan Education District (MetroED) “Meet your future, head on.” SILICON VALLEY CTE is the premier career technical education training center in Northern California; we are a Joint Powers Authority (JPA) of six school districts: Campbell Union High School District Boynton High School Branham High School Del Mar High School Leigh High School Prospect High School Westmont High School East Side Union High School District Andrew Hill High School Calero High School Foothill High School Evergreen Valley High School James Lick High School Independence High School Oak Grove High School Mt. Pleasant High School Piedmont Hills High School Santa Teresa High School Silver Creek High School W.C. Overfelt High School Yerba Buena High School Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union High School District Los Gatos High School Saratoga High School Valor Program Milpitas Unified School District Milpitas High School Calaveras High School San Jose Unified School District Broadway High School Gunderson High School Leland High School Liberty High School Lincoln High School Pioneer High School San Jose High Willow Glen High School Santa Clara Unified School District New Valley High School Santa Clara High School Wilcox High School Wilson High School www.svcte.org 3 Silicon Valley Career Technical Education 760 Hillsdale Ave, San Jose, CA 95136 — 408-723-6401 Silicon Valley CTE Provides a Proven Pathway to Success Career technical education (CTE) programs provide a sequence of courses that integrate career technical knowledge and skills with applied academic learning to prepare students to fulfill their career and college aspirations. Did you know: CTE programs in California have a proven track record of helping students thrive and succeed in careers and post-secondary education. Silicon Valley CTE has been preparing students for success in careers and post- secondary education for over a century, and we also have a proven track record of students going on to successful careers in many fields; numerous local luminaries claim us as among the influences that helped them reach the heights of success they have enjoyed. (Before it was SVCTE, this school was CCOC, San Jose Regional Vocational Center, and San Jose Tech High.) Silicon Valley CTE courses are year-long; AM courses offer 20 high school credits, PM courses offer 30 high school credits, as well as these great opportunities: Hands-on career skill building The opportunity to earn community Academic learning integrated with college credits career technical learning Community Service hours Interactions with industry Leadership opportunities professionals Student clubs and skills competition UC a–g credits (in many courses) What Students Can Expect from SVCTE Students who successfully complete one of our courses can expect to gain: Technical skills and academic knowledge Professional communication skills Career exploration and planning Industry-related technology experience Critical thinking, creativity, innovation and problem-solving Teamwork and team productivity Citizenship and leadership Board Policy & Administrative Regulations This handbook refers to MetroED Board Policy (BP) and Administrative Regulations (AR). Go to svcte.us/bp to read all the BP and AR. 4 Silicon Valley CTE Student Absence Line 408-723-4260 Administrative & Student Services: Main Office (rm. 802) 723-6401 Silicon Valley CTE FAX 266-6531 Student Counselor (rm. 802) 723-6415 Student Services (rm. 803) 723-6454 Administrative Staff: Principal, TBH —To Be Hired Assistant Principal, Ted Altenberg ([email protected]) 723-6413 Assistant Principal, Peter Vrabel ([email protected]) 723-6418 Director of Educational Services, Pilar Vazquez-Vialva ([email protected]) 723-6704 Counselors Counselors are available to help students with academic and personal issues. If your school district is not listed below, then Lora Hunter is someone you can speak with, as well as your home high school counselor. Students may arrange an appointment by phone, email or coming to Student Services (rm. 803). Silicon Valley CTE Lora Hunter (rm. 802) 723-6415 [email protected] Campbell Union High To be Determined 723-4202 School District @cuhsd.org East Side Union High Hope Nguyen-Brashear (rm. 820) 723-6589 School District [email protected] San Jose Unified Isabel Magana (rm. 820) 723-4248 School District [email protected] San Jose Job Corps Huishan Kuang, Counselor (rm. 820) 937-3243 [email protected] Sam Yang, Counselor (rm. 820) 937-3245 [email protected] Program Representatives The Silicon Valley CTE Program Representatives visit high schools to promote Silicon Valley CTE courses and programs. They also lead campus tours and “Shadow Days” as well as coordinate our Student Ambassador program (see page 20). Marysol Martinez (rm. 802) 723-4204 [email protected] Sylvia Chen (rm. 802) 723-4263 [email protected] www.svcte.org 5 Course