SOQUEL HIGH SCHOOL Home of the Knights

Open House Spring 2016 School Administration Gail Atlansky, Principal 429-3909 x 123 Craig Miller, Assistant Principal of Student Services 429-3909 x 126 Derek Kendall, Assistant Principal of Counseling & Guidance 429-3909 x 125 Path to Soquel High School Open House - you are here, thank you! New Brighton Middle School ▪ February 22nd - Students visit SHS 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. ▪ March 8th & 15th - Counselors visit NBMS Shoreline Middle School ▪ February 24th - Students visits 10:45 - 11:45 ▪ March 7th & 14th - Counselors visit Shoreline ▪ March 10th - Parent/guardian evening at SHS for ALL incoming 9th graders All Other Schools - Charters & Privates ▪ February 19th - Students visit SHS ▪ March 10th - Parent/guardian evening at SHS for ALL incoming 9th graders Don’t live in SHS Attendance area? ▪Open Enrollment: apply for OE if you live in Santa Cruz or Harbor High School’s attendance area ▪Interdistrict Transfer: apply for IDT if you live outside of Santa Cruz City Schools, such as PVUSD ▪IDT - First file at district of residence & then with SCCS District Office (831) 429-3410 x 215 Deadline is February 15th Enrollment Packet ▪Students at NBMS & Shoreline will receive packet during counselor visits in March ▪ March 10th Parent/guardian night ▪Q & A, meet counselors, turn in packets ▪ All other students can pick up an enrollment packets in our Counseling department starting Mar ch 7t h ▪ All packets are due March 17th Summer Packet ▪ More required paperwork! ▪ Summer Packets can be picked up the first week of August ▪ All signed forms need to be turned in on Schedule Pick Up & Picture ID day: Monday, August 15th, 2016 Freshmen Orientation & Parent Informational Evening Team building & campus tours by our LINK Crew student mentors: ▪Tuesday, August 23, 2016; 8:30 - 12:30 p.m. ▪And, 6:30 - 8 p.m. Parent Orientation CHOICES: Som et hi ng f or ever yb od y at SHS! Core academics = ALL college prep ▪ AP, Honors, & ▪PE Intensive courses ▪ROP ▪ AVI D ▪Science ▪Award winning Pathways Instrumental & ▪Spanish Choral Music Pathways Program ▪Special ▪EL Support Education ▪ GMEC Academy ▪ VAPA ▪ Theatre Arts 1 & 2 ▪ Ceramics 1 & 2 ▪ Ar t & Advanced Ar t ▪ Graphic Design 1 & 2

Graphic Design We offer Graphic Design 1 and 2 (advanced) in a 30 Mac computer lab. AVID students raise money to donate Athletics Before try-outs & practice = All students must complete clearance paperwork for all athletic participation online: http://soquel.sccs.net/athletics

Fall Sports: Spring: Cross Country, Football, , , Girls’ , Girls’ , Track & Field, Girls’ , Water & , Polo, & Cheer Boys’ Tennis, Boys’ Gold, Boys’ Winter: Volleyball, Lacrosse , Soccer, , & Cheer Clubs for Every Interest (Or START ONE!)

ASB/ Leadership Club GSA Cl u b Biology Club Interact Club Co o k i n g Cl u b Knights of Square Stage Culture and Climate Council Leo’s Club (Lions) Cycl i n g Cl u b Let ’s Bring Change Disc Golf Club Model Unit ed Nat ions Environmental Club Multicultural Cl u b Feminist Club Surf Club FFA/Agricultural Club Red Cr o ss Cl u b Parent Volunteer Opportunities ▪ Alumni database ▪Athletics ▪ELAC ▪GMEC Academy ▪School Site Council ▪ Soquel Music Foundation ▪ Soquel High Fund ▪ Volunteering in offices