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Rising FreshmanParent Information Night
Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
Class of 2024
Welcome Wildcat ParentsMr. Matthew Arnold, Principal
Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
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Focus on Academics
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Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
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Challenge Yourself
Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
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Get Involved
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Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
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College and CareerReadiness
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Dr. Paul Wilhite, Senior Administrator
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Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
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Ms. Susy Scarlatos, PresidentWPHS Foundation
Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
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Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
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Mrs. Danielle Exposito, School Counselor
Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
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Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
Class of 2024
Registration and Planning Timeline• Public – 6 Feeder Middle Schools• Private Schools
• Please contact Margie Haines, Registrar via email [email protected]
• Course Request Changes • Final Grades and Test Scores • August 3rd – 7th Orientation and Welcome Cats
Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
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Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
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Graduation Requirements • 24 credits • 2.0 unweighted cumulative GPA • 10th Grade FSA ELA Reading and Writing• Algebra I EOC• 1 online class
Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
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Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
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HOPEWaivers
• IB Diploma Program• 2 years of Naval Science / ROTC• 2 Seasons of a FSHAA sanctioned JV or Varsity Sport (Baseball, Basketball,
Crew, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming/Diving, Tennis, Track, Volleyball, Weightlifting, Wrestling, Bowling, Competitive Cheerleading, Flag Football, Lacrosse, Water Polo)
Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
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Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
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Post-Secondary Planning• University Requirements• Rigor in Course Selection• Academic Success• GPA• College Visits• Dual Enrollment • Florida Bright Futures Scholarship
• Community Service Hours
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Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
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Contact Information• Mrs. Danielle Exposito, School Counselor
• Students: A – K • [email protected]
• Ms. Ar’rel Baker, School Counselor • Students: L – Z • [email protected]
Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
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Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
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Mr. Jonathan Crouch, Assistant Athletic Director
Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
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Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
Class of 2024
Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
Class of 2023
Andrew Chiles – Athletic Director
Main Campus – Gym – Room 405
407-622-3297
Teri Bentley – Assistant Athletic Director
Main Campus
Rob Robison – Assistant Athletic Director
Main Campus
Jonathon Crouch – Assistant Athletic Director
Freshman Campus
For the latest Winter Park High School Athletics information:
Website: winterparkathletics.org
Twitter: WPHSAthletics
Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
Class of 2024
Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
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10 – FHSAA All Sports Champion(10 times in 19 years)
16 – FACA Program of the Year Award(dating back to 1973-74)
13 – Orlando Sentinel All Sports Champion(12 times in 18 years)
33 – Metro Conference All Sports Champion(32 times in 53 years)
413 Metro Conference Championships117 State Championships
226 Individual State Champions9 Academic State Champions
77 State Runners Up
Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
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Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
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Fall SportsBowling
Cross Country Football
GolfSwimming/Diving Volleyball – Girls
Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
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Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
Class of 2023
Winter SportsWeightlifting – GirlsCompetition Cheer
Soccer – Girls Soccer – Boys
Basketball – GirlsBasketball – Boys
Wrestling
Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
Class of 2024
Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
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Spring SportsCrew
Weightlifting – Boys Softball – Girls
Tennis Track and Field
Water Polo Baseball Lacrosse
Volleyball – BoysFlag Football – Girls
Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
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Mr. Jonathon Crouch, Math Department Chair
Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
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Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
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Mr. Stewart Parker, NBCTAP Human Geography
Geography Curriculum Leader
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Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
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Ms. Penny Cechman, ScienceDepartment Chair & Pre-IB Coordinator
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Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
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Biomedical Science Program
Program Overview In a college-level setting, students
explore biotechnology, human medicine, physiology, genetics, microbiology, public health, molecular biology, and more
Activity examples include:
Genetic engineering
Genetic testing
Organ dissections
Medical research
Opportunities include Biotechnician Assistant Certification from Biotility at the University of Florida
Program InstructorsRachel Beal, [email protected]
Michael Cat, [email protected]
Megan Jandy, [email protected]
CDR David Haynes, Senior Naval Science Instructor
Navy JROTC and Dual Enrollment
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Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
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WINTER PARK HIGH SCHOOL NJROTCHonor, Courage, Commitment
BENEFITS
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U.S Naval Academy
HOPE Credit
Advanced Paygrade
College Credits
EVENTS
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EVENTS
❖ Cadet Olympics
❖ Fun Day
❖ Field Meet
❖ Military Ball
❖ Parades
❖ Kennedy Space Center Field Trip
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TEAMS
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❖ Drill Team
❖ Air Rifle
❖ Orienteering
❖ Drone Team
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TEAMS
Opportunities
NAVAL SCIENCE
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❖ Leadership
❖ Discipline
❖ Physical Education
❖ Drill
❖ HOPE Credit
Opportunities
AVIATION
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❖ Embry Riddle⮚ College Credits
▪ Maximum 17 Credits
❖ Private Pilots⮚ FAA Ground Certification
❖ Unmanned Aircraft System⮚ Safety Certificate
⮚ VSO Certification
⮚ FAA Part 107 Certification
THANK YOU
CHORUSOfferings for Freshman
Freshman Treble Chorus (no audition)Wildcat Ensemble (no audition)Concert Choir (audition) A Cappella Groups – NSO & Take 7 (audition)
Commitments / OpportunitiesSeasonal ConcertsNight on Broadway (musical theatre production)Biennial Trip (New York City, Washington DC, Boston)
DirectorsMatthew Swope ([email protected])Hollie Pratt ([email protected])
BANDOfferings for Freshman
Concert Band (no audition)Freshman Jazz Band (no audition)Wind Symphony (spring audition)*Prerequisite: 8th Grade Band
Commitments / Opportunities Concerts Marching Band
DirectorsMichael Clemente ([email protected]) Anne Johnson ([email protected])
ORCHESTRA
Offerings for FreshmanFreshman (Concert) Orchestra (no audition)Park Philharmonic (audition)
Commitments / Opportunities Seasonal Concerts (Fall, Winterfest, Pre-MPA, and Spring)Some after-school rehearsals (two or three per semester)
DirectorsLaurie Bitters ([email protected])Todd Parrish ([email protected])
GUITAR
Freshman Course OfferingsGuitar 1 (no experience playing guitar)Guitar 2 (some experience playing guitar)
Commitments / OpportunitiesEnd of the year concert; Guitar 2 has two concertsAdvanced guitar group gives two school concerts as well as other performances (Disney, Sea World, etc.)
DirectorJoseph Sandusky ([email protected])
THEATRE
Course Offerings for FreshmanTheatre 1 Musical Theatre
CommitmentsThree large productions: Fall Musical, Spring Play, Winter Freshman ProductionDistrict and State Thespian FestivalsStudents are required to see live theatrical performances during the school year per Florida State Standards.
DirectorsJ. Marie Bailey ([email protected])Sydney Hughes ([email protected])
Mrs. Dawn Raines, RN School Nurse
Resources:https://healthykidstoday.org/about/school-health-centers/
https://winterparkathletics.org/
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Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
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Thank you!
Dr. Paul Wilhite, Senior Administrator
Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
Class of 2023
Winter Park High School 9th Grade Center
Class of 2024
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