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AT (acceleration, advising, academics)Math labWriters workshopHomework ClubIndividual teacher help after schoolParent Portal
What is available?
What is available?
Dual EnrollmentOnline CoursesOutside of the traditional school day
Educational Support Team
Guidance
3 Domains:Academic planningCareer planningSocial and Emotional
Electives at CHSElectives at CHS
Colchester High SchoolColchester High SchoolElectivesElectives
Art Art BusinessBusiness HealthHealth MusicMusic PEPE World LanguagesWorld Languages
CHS Art Department
CHS Art Teachers
Vito Cannizzaro
Anne Cummings
Art Department Requirements
• All CHS students are required to take 1 credit (2 semesters) of Fine Art - Visual Art or Music.
• Learn, Think, Act, Create!/ Art 1 is a prerequisite for all other art courses.
• All Art classes, except AP Studio Art, are one semester classes, earning ½ credit per class.
• After LTAC/ Art 1, Freshmen may take Mad Mark-Making(Drawing), Clay Arts, The Laker Brush-off(Painting), and Exploring the 3rd Dimension(Sculpture).
Art Course Sequence Learn, Think, Act, Create!
Clay Arts
Exploring the 3rd Dimension
Pixography(11th or 12th grade, and ONE other Art course after LTAC) Clay Arts 2
CHS Art Warrior: A. P. Studio Art(11th or 12th grade, LTAC, and TWO other Art courses.)
Mad Mark Making
The Laker Brushoff
Dynamic Design(Mad Mark Making, or The Laker Brushoff
The 3rd Dimension and Beyond
CHSBusiness & Technology Department
Business Offerings
Business & Technology Skills
• Keyboarding• Basic Operations of Microsoft Office Suite
– Word– Excel– Access– PowerPoint– Publisher
• Business Communications/Entrepreneurship
Accounting (1 credit)
• Basic Accounting Concepts• Manual Accounting Practice• Automated Accounting• Job Shadow
Personal Finance (.5 credit)
Major Themes:
Setting Financial Goals
Managing Your Money
Earnings
Savings & Investing
Spending: Identity Theft, Credit Cards
CHS Health DepartmentCHS Health Department
Health RequirementsHealth Requirements
One semester class is required. Students may elect to take Food! From Soil to Stomach as an elective.
Student can choose either Human Ecology or Life 101 Both of these courses meet the graduation requirement.
Human Ecology is designed for grades 9 & 10.
Life 101 is designed for grades 11 & 12.
Food! From Soil to Stomach is designed for grades 9-12 and is an elective credit.
Human EcologyHuman Ecology
Topics to be covered: Personal Health; Prevention/Healthy
Lifestyles, Stress Management Communication, Goal Setting, Decision
Making and Refusal Skills Nutrition Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs Human Sexuality
Food! From Soil to StomachFood! From Soil to Stomach
Topics to be covered:
Sustainability
Food systems: global, local, organic, conventional
Explores the many facets of food: growing, cooking and eating.
Gardening
CHS Music DepartmentCHS Music Department
Evan Peltier– Melissa TowleEvan Peltier– Melissa Towle
These courses fit into the Fine These courses fit into the Fine Arts requirement.Arts requirement.
InstrumentalInstrumental
Colchester Concert Band Colchester Concert Band • year long course / 1.0 credityear long course / 1.0 credit
Colchester Jazz OrchestraColchester Jazz Orchestra• year long course / 1.0 credityear long course / 1.0 credit
Basic GuitarBasic GuitarSemester course / 0.5 creditsSemester course / 0.5 creditsFor the beginning guitaristFor the beginning guitarist
Beginning PianoBeginning PianoSemester course / 0.5 creditsSemester course / 0.5 credits
For the beginning pianistFor the beginning pianist
Intermediate PianoIntermediate PianoSemester course/0.5 creditsSemester course/0.5 credits
Designed to build on beginner pianoDesigned to build on beginner piano
Music TechnologyMusic TechnologySemester course / 0.5 creditsSemester course / 0.5 credits
Compose, create, and record music Compose, create, and record music
ChoirChoirChorus Chorus
• year longyear long• 1.0 credit1.0 credit• open to all students and abilitiesopen to all students and abilities
Concert Choir Concert Choir • year longyear long• 1.0 credit1.0 credit• teacher recommendation requiredteacher recommendation required
Chamber SingersChamber Singers• year long year long • 1.0 credit1.0 credit• by auditionby audition
Physical Education
Physical Education
Tom Perry, Morgan Samler & Courtney Goetz
All students are required to complete 1.5 credits of PE for graduation.
PE is offered each semester.
CHS offers 25 different units.
PE Units
Racquetball Badminton Fencing Mountain Biking Orienteering Climbing wall Ropes Course Canoeing
Skiing/Snowshoeing Table Tennis (ping-pong) In-line skating Archery Dance Crossfit Team Sports Personal Fitness
World Languages at CHS
French and Spanish
Bienvenue Hola
World Language Requirements
• There is NO language graduation requirement at CHS.
• All students are encouraged to enroll in a language.
• College bound students should plan to take a minimum of two years of a language.
• Competitive colleges are looking for three to four consecutive years.
World Language Offerings
• French I through French IV
• Spanish I through Spanish IV
• Level V is not offered annually in either language. It will be offered as enrollment and staffing allow.
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