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Class of 2021 Its not what you do for your children but what you have taught them to do for themselves, that will make them great human beings. -Ann Landers BV Newsflash Weekly e-mail Student Bulletin Q/Parent Portal


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Class of 2021

“It’s not what you do for your children but what you have taught them to do for themselves, that will make them great human beings.”

  • Ann Landers
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  • BV Newsflash –Weekly e-mail
  • Student Bulletin
  • Q/Parent Portal
  • Student Handbook
  • Website:

www.sanjuan.edu/schools/bellavista

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  • If students are ill during the school day, they must go to the

Attendance Office to contact parent.

  • If students are late, they must check in at the attendance office
  • Absences need to be cleared within 5 days
  • Students may never leave campus during the school day without

a yellow “Early Dismissal”

  • Parents may only clear 10 absences for illness, after that all

absences are considered “unexcused.”

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  • Emergency cards need to be updated through the parent portal

each year so we have the most current information.

  • We cannot release students to anyone that is not listed on the

emergency card.

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  • Missing 3 or more days may request homework by calling the front

desk (916) 971-5051

  • Missing less than 3 days should contact the teacher by email or

phone for assignments

  • Home/Hospital Instruction is available if student will be out a

minimum of 4 consecutive weeks.

  • Short Term Independent study is designed for students who will

miss school for 5 days or more. A 5 day prior notice is needed.

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  • Encourage the use of a daily planner or phone apps
  • Check Q regularly
  • E-mail teachers
  • Google Classroom
  • Remind 101
  • Weekly grade check forms
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  • Homework help in the library
  • Tues, Wed, & Thurs 7:15-8:00

am

  • Mon, Tues, & Wed 3:20-4:20

pm

  • Tutoring by Math teachers
  • Mon, Tues, & Wed 3:20-4:20 in I-

1

  • Tutoring by Science teachers
  • Bio/Honors Bio: Tues & Thurs at

lunch in J-3

  • World Languages Tutoring
  • Spanish- Mon, Tues, & Wed at

lunch in B-10

  • French- Mon, Tues, & Wed at

lunch in C-10

  • Japanese- Mon, Tues, & Fri at

lunch in B-13

  • Tutoring by CSF members
  • All subjects
  • Sign up in G-1
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  • Student Parking
  • Driving Etiquette in the BV parking lot
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STUDENT BEHAVIOR

  • Avoid Preventable & Regrettable Mistakes- Social Probabtion
  • Fights
  • Drugs / Alcohol
  • Weapons
  • Vandalism
  • Serious Theft
  • Major infractions
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  • District pays for ALL sophomores & juniors to take the PSAT
  • 8:15-11:15 am
  • https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/psat-nmsqt-psat-10
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  • For the 2020 AP Exams, students will be registering online at

https://user.totalregistration.net/AP/050912

  • AP Exam cost is $100 per exam
  • Please see Ms. Pedretti or Mrs. Hodge is needing financial assistance
  • Exam registration ends Friday, November 8, 2019 at 11:59pm
  • ALL exams ordered after November 8th will have a $40 late fee
  • ALL exams cancelled after November 8th will have a$40 cancellation fee
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English 40 credits Mathematics 20 credits Social Studies 30 credits Life Science 10 credits Physical Science 10 credits Physical Education 20 credits Health 5 credits Economics 5 credits Visual/Performing Arts 10 credits

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  • Credit recovery
  • Retaking a class to

receive credits for F’s

  • Must retake in order to

meet graduation requirements

  • Grade improvement
  • Students may retake a course they

received a D in order to receive a higher grade for college admissions

  • They do not get credits for re-

taking classes

  • Grade change will be reflected on

transcript APEX courses offered zero & 6th period

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What are your plans?

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  • Career Technical Colleges
  • Specialized training such as

automotive, business, computer science, cosmetology, health care, etc.

  • College/University
  • Baccalaureate degrees
  • Military/Armed Services
  • Community College
  • Associates degrees, Career

Technical Certificates or Apprenticeship – earn while you learn

  • Transfer to CSU/UC programs
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  • Four year State Colleges and Universities have required classes for

admission (CSU & UC)

  • A-G Requirements
  • Private Universities have requirements that are unique to each

institution

  • Community Colleges do not require A-G completion
  • I encourage ALL students to stay on track for A-G completion
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  • (A) 2 year of History/Social Science
  • (B) 4 years of English
  • (C) 3 years of Mathematics (through Integrated Math 3)
  • (D) 2 years of Science —2 of which must be a lab based science courses
  • (E) 2 years of Language other than English
  • (F) 1 year Visual or Performing Art
  • (G) 1 College Prep elective course

* Recommended: 4 years math, 3 years science, 3 years LOTE

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  • ACT Plus Writing or SAT with Essay
  • Not all schools require the essay’s but it is a good idea to take it anyway
  • Must be completed by December of Senior year BUT some schools will

have different deadlines for tests they accept.

  • Some campuses may recommend SAT Subject Tests for specific majors
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  • Students are responsible for

signing up for these exams

  • Students must release their

scores to the colleges they are applying to

  • Know what colleges to send

score to when taking the tests to avoid paying for the scores to be sent later on

  • Exams must be completed by

December 2020 for consideration

  • Several colleges have an earlier

deadline so students need to check EACH college website they are wanting to apply to for verification

SAT information https://www.collegeboard.org/ ACT information https://www.act.org

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  • Includes a Reading, Writing & Language, & Math test
  • There is an optional essay component which some colleges require
  • Scale ranging from 400-1600, essay results reported separately
  • No Penalty for guessing
  • You simply earn points for the questions you answer correctly
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  • Includes English, Math, Reading, & Science tests
  • There is an optional writing test which some colleges require
  • Scores range 1-36 for each of the 4 tests, your composite score is

the average of those

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  • Based on “A-G” courses completed in 10th and 11th grade, including

summer courses

  • Minimum: 3.0 weighted GPA (for CA Residents)
  • Minimum: 3.4 weighted GPA (for non-CA Residents)
  • Recommended to look at GPA average admittance rate for schools you

are considering

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  • PSAT: October 16, 2019
  • National Merit Qualifier
  • SAT/ACT with Writing: Spring 2020, try to improve and test again

BEFORE October 2020

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  • Academic
  • Grade Point Average (GPA)
  • Test Scores
  • Performance in & number of

courses beyond minimum A-G requirements

  • UC-approved honors & AP

courses

  • Eligibility in the Local Context
  • Quality of senior-year program of

study

  • Non-Academic
  • Achievements in special projects
  • Improvements in academic

performance

  • Special talents, achievements, &

awards

  • Participation in educational

preparation prograns

  • Academic accomplishments in

light of life experiences

  • Geographic location

*No single factor determines admission

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  • UC Applications only
  • Allows students to tell the school about them & show their personality
  • 8 questions to choose from, must respond to 4
  • Should select questions that are most relevant to the student’s

experience and best reflect individual circumstances

  • Each response is limited to a max. of 350 words
  • https://admission.universityofcalifornia.edu/how-to-apply/applying-as-a-

freshman/personal-insight-questions.html

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  • Most Private colleges use an online application service such as

Common Application

  • Many require a personal essay/statement
  • You must check deadlines and requirements online for each school
  • Letters of recommendation from teachers, mentors, coaches, and

counselor are usually required

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  • Los Rios https://losrios.edu/
  • Folsom Lake, American River, Sac City, Cosumnes River
  • Sierra College https://www.sierracollege.edu/
  • No SAT/ACT required
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  • Must register with the NCAA Eligibility Center Junior year online

www.ncaa.org to be recruited for Division 1 and some Division 2 colleges

  • NAIA (National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics) many division 2

and 3 colleges are members of NAIA

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  • Well-Rounded students with:
  • Strong academics
  • Extra-curricular activities
  • Volunteer work and work experience
  • Awards or special achievements
  • Leadership experiences
  • Technical, Interpersonal, & Organizational Skills
  • World Languages
  • Should be constantly adding to their resume
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  • Career Center located in the library open at lunch for students to

research:

  • College/Career Information
  • Naviance
  • Scholarships
  • Financial Aid Information
  • College Visit Schedule –Sign up in the counseling office
  • http://www.sanjuan.edu/domain/194
  • If you would like to volunteer at the CCC

email: bellavistaccc@aol.com

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  • Many college reps visit BV throughout the Fall
  • Check the bulletin for announcements
  • Students must sign up in the counseling office to attend
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  • College Night at Mira Loma
  • Monday, September 16, 7-9 pm
  • College Night at Rio Americano
  • Thursday, September 19, 5:20-7:30 pm
  • Guest Speakers, Seminars, & College Representatives & Information
  • College Sunday at Mira Loma
  • October 13th
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  • College search
  • Scholarships
  • Career Interest Inventory
  • Resume Builder
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  • Check the Bella Vista

Website

  • Read Daily Bulletin
  • Check Counseling Office

section on website

  • Who to contact when there is

an issue:

  • Academics/Teacher

Concerns

  • Behaviors
  • Attendance
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  • Principal–Dr. Darrin Kitchen
  • Vice Principals–(916)971-5058
  • Mrs. Zeltvay A-G
  • Mr. Irwin H-O
  • Mrs. Karagianes P-Z
  • Junior Counselor
  • Ms. Pedretti (916)971-5025

Katie.pedretti@sanjuan.edu

  • ELL & 504 Counselor
  • Ms. Besso (916)971-5025

Shelley.besso@sanjuan.edu