WELCOME TO OAKLAND TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL’s 2019-2020 SCHOOL TOURS PRESENTATION WELCOME TO OAKLAND TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL’s 2019-2020 PROSPECTIVE PARENTS/INFO NIGHT PRESENTATION PRINCIPAL STACI MORRISON

9TH GRADE ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL MARTEL PRICE

DANA SUDDUTH RICHARD FAIRLY RUSSELL CAMPISI ELISABETH CALZARETTA

9TH GRADE COUNSELORS MRS. THERESA LANGSTON MS. TERESA WILLIAMS DR. NATALIE CUNNINGHAM

9th GRADE PATHWAY TSA MR. NICHOLAS REY OAKLAND TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL:

AN OVERVIEW OAKLAND TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL:

AN OVERVIEW HOME OF THE BULLDOGS

ESTABLISHED: 1914

ESTABLISHED 1914 Diversity Diversity Diversity Cohort Graduation Rates Students who enter 9th and graduate at Tech OAKLAND TECH

SCHOOL CULTURE

BULLDOG BUCKS

STUDENTS CAN WIN SCHOOL SWAG/GIFT CARDS/BUY SNACKS/SCHOOL SUPPLIES 9th GRADE HOUSE STRUCTURE:

● 480 STUDENTS TOTAL ● ALL SEPARATED INT0 THREE HOUSES: SOL, JANUS, NEPTUNE

○ APPROXIMATELY 160 STUDENTS EACH. SOL JANUS NEPTUNE ● EACH HOUSE TEAM CONSISTS of A TEACHER IN FOLLOWING SUBJECT AREAS:

○ ENGLISH/CA STUDIES/ADVISORY ○ MATH ○ BIOLOGY ○ COUNSELOR ATTENDS ○ ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL (WHEN AVAILABLE)

SOL JANUS NEPTUNE BENEFITS OF HOUSE STRUCTURE:

● TEAM OF TEACHERS MEETS WEEKLY TO DISCUSS: ○ STUDENTS SUCCESS ○ STUDENT INTERVENTIONS/WAYS TO SUPPORT STUDENTS ○ TEACHING PRACTICES/CHALLENGES

● COHERENT CONTENT

● NORMALIZED EXPECTATIONS/POLICIES. ● INDIVIDUALIZED SUPPORTS/MORE TEACHER SUPPORT/CONSISTENCY WITH HELP. ● JOIN A SMALLER COMMUNITY OF TEACHERS ● STAFF AND STUDENTS WHO KNOW AND CARE. ● PROVIDE A SENSE OF BELONGING DURING THE SOL JANUS NEPTUNE TRANSITION YEAR. DEPARTMENTS

WORlD LANGUAGES SCIENCE HUMANITIES (ENGLISH/SOCIAL STUDIES) PERFORMING ARTS VISUAL/FINE ARTS MATH PHYSICAL EDUCATION SPECIAL EDUCATION pOSSIBLE ELECTIVES

SPANISH 1, 2, 3, 4 FRENCH 1, 2, 3 MANDARIN 2, 3 COMPUTER SCIENCE/PROGRAMMING ART

CERAMICS MASTERING CULTURAL IDENTITY (AAMA) Music (bEg/Adv bANd, jAzz, piANo, ORCHESTRA) DANcE (bEg/Adv) dRAMA (bEg/INTERMEDIATE/Adv) DUAL ENROLLMENT COURSES (AFTER SCHOOL) LEADERSHIP CIVIC ENGAGEMENT FIRST-YEAR SEMINAR/ ADVISORY

● HOUSE IDENTITY PREP ● GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS ● TRANSCRIPTS REVIEWS/4-YEAR PLANS ● PATHWAY INFO/MINI-LESSONS ● PRE-SCHEDULING FOR 10th gRAdE ● COLLEGE READINESS ● CALIFORNIA COLLEGE WORKSHOPS ● TIME MANAGEMENT ● SEXUAL HARASSMENT ● BULLYING (ONLINE/SOCIAL) ● COPING WITH STRESS ● ONLINE RESPONSIBILITY HONORS & AdvANCED PLACEMENT 10th GRADE optioNs AP BiologY AP ENviRoNMENTAL SciENcE AP FOREIGN LANGUAGE (FRENCH/SPANISH) AP COMPUTER SCIENCE 40% of our students will take at least 1 AP Course 11-12th gRADE optioNs ChEMISTRY AP PhYsics /AP CALCULUS AB (AP) CAlcUlUs BC (AP) StAtistics AP ENGLISH 3 HP ENgLish 4 H/AP US HistoRY H/AP CoMp Govt (H) Govt-EcoN H/AP SPANISH AP MANDARIN AP FRENCH AP DUAL ENROLLMENT PROGRAMS ● A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE PERALTA COMMUNITY COLLEGES AND OUSD ● OFFERED ON OAKLAND TECH´s CAMPUS DURING/AFTER SCHOOL ● TRANSFERABLE TO UC/CSU ● ThE pROGRAM is FREE to high school stUDENTS STUDENTS EARN dUAl high school ANd collEgE cREdits (3 PERALTA UNits = 10 OUSD UNits

PAST/CURRENT DUAL ENROLLMENT optioNs

AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY 30 COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS 5 PSYCHOLOGY 1A INtRo to FoRENSIC INVESTIGATION SUPPORT STRUCTURES GOAL: TO SUPPORT STUDENTS, SCHOOL SUPPORTS TEACHERS, PARENTS, THE TECH COMMUNITY - COLLEGE AND CAREER

CENTER (COLLEGE CRUNCH) STAY IN THE KNOW! - SENIOR MENtoR PROgRAM GET INVOLVED!!! - PEER MEdIATION/RJ ● THE PTSA - TEchNiCliNic ○ GOOGLE GRoUp UpdAtEs - AFtER-School TUTORING - COST TEAM (COMMUNITY ● OAKLANd TEch AUctioN ORGANIZATIONS SERVICE ○ MAxi/MiNi GRANts TEAM) ● THE BULLHORN - (MENTAL HEALTh ● AFRicAN AMERICAN StUdENt - SST SETUP ActioN PLANNERS (AASAP) - SCHOOL SUPPLIES ● OAKlANdTEch.coM - FOOD BANK ● OAKLAND TECH PARENT - ACADEMIC CoUNSELING PATROL - TECHNICLINIC ● AERIES.COM PARENT PORTAL ● CSSC (SCHOOL SITE COUNCIL) EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES STUDENT CLUBS (PARTIAL LIST) BOY’S SPORTS GIRL”S SPORTS

● BADMINTON CLUB BADMINTON BADMINTON ● BLACK STUDENT UNION BASEBALL (C) BASKETBALL ● DEBATE CLUB BASKETBALL Bowling ● ENVIRONMENTAL CLUB BOWLING CHEERLEADING ● FEMINIST CLUB CROSS COUNTRY CROSS COUNTRY ● CULINARY CLUB FOOTBALL GOLF ● GAY/STRAIGHT ALLIANCE GOLF ICE HOCKEY ● JOURNALISM CLUB ICE HOCKEY LACROSSE ● KEY CLUB LACROSSE SOCCER (C) ● LATINO STUDENT UNION SOCCER (C) SOFTBALL (C) ● MOCK TRIAL CLUB SWIMMING SWIMMING ● OPERA PICCOLO (DRAMA) TENNIS TENNIS ● OUTDOOR EXPLORERS TRACK & FIELD TRACK & FIELD ● REAL HARD (REPRESENTING VOLLEYBALL VOLLEYBALL (C) EDUCATED ACTIVE LEADERS

HAVING A RIGHTEOUS DREAM)

● ScRIBE (STUDENT NEWSPAPER)

● ANTI HUMAN TRAFFICKING CLUB MOUNTAIN BIKE CLUB GRADES 10-12 ACADEMIES ● COMPUTER ● ENGINEERING A focUs oN ● HEALTH ● FADA RELAtioNships ○ FASHION, ART, & ANd DESIGN ACADEMY RELEvANcE ● RACE, POLICY & LAW

BENEFITS OF LINKED LEARNING ACADEMIES OAKLAND TECH-9TH GRADE START TIME/SAMPLE SCHEDULE

Student 8:40 AM 9:35 AM 10:30 AM 11:25 AM 1:05 PM 2:00 PM 2:55 PM

9th grade Monday Period 1 Period 2 Period 3 Period 4 Period 5 Period 6 Period 7 California World History/ Language Biology Elective #2 ADVISORY Eng 2 Algebra 1 PE A Block

Tues & Thurs, 8:40 AM-10:10 AM 10:20 AM-11:50 AM 12:30 PM- 2:00 PM 2:10 PM-3:40 PM Period 1 Period 3 Period 5 Period 7

PE Elective #2 Eng 2 World Language B Block Wed & Fri 8:40 AM-10:10 AM 10:20 AM-11:05 AM 11:15 AM- 12:45 PM 1:25 PM-2:55 PM Period 2 Study Hall Period 4 Period 6 California History/ Biology ADVISORY Algebra 1 MORE OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN ABOUT TECH

● CAMPUS TOURS (IF YOU WANT TO AVOID THE HUSTLE AND BUSTLE OF TONIGHT..THIS IS FOR YOU!)

○ ThuRsdAY, Nov. 14 ○ TuEsdAY, Nov. 19 ○ ThuRsdAY, Nov. 21 ○ ThuRsdAY, DEc. 5 ○ TuEsdAY, DEc. 10

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● SHADOW VISITS (STUDENT CONCERNED ABOUT THE EXPERIENCE?>>>THEYRE GONNA LOVE IT!)

○ NOVEMBER 13th-DECEMBER 13TH

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SUMMER BRIDGE A GREAT WAY TO GET A HEAD START ● 2 ONE-wEEK SESSIONS ● JULY 6-10 AND JULY 13-16

○ SIGN UPS AVAILABLE ON OAKLAND TECH WEBSITE IN APRIL

● FOUR clAssEs ○ ENGLISH ○ MATH ○ SCIENCE ○ SCHOOL CULTURE/RJ Info Night Sessions ARE ROTATIONAL

Schedule accordingly You may see up to 4 sessions