Angela Behr

Sara Ciofrone Jane Axman

Amada Donnini Anthony Jimenez

Sophia Morisi

Wayne Abenes

Coordinator of Guidance

Denise Fasano Karen Feil

Jessica Rodriguez-Sears

Georgina Stella

Rommel Archaga

Wayne Abenes

Coordinator of Guidance

Antoinette Shervington

Christine Burrows

Brentwood HS Counseling Center

Services1.Annual review of each student’s

educational progress and course selection2.Help students learn about various careers

and career planning 3.Help develop students personal and social

growth4.Provide counseling for students who

exhibit any attendance, academic, behavioral or adjustment problems

Sophomore Expectations• Get to know your counselor and let your

counselor get to know you !• Become part of the school community• Join extra-curricular activities (Sports, Clubs,

Volunteer) • All 10th grade students take the PSAT/NMSQT

on October 13th, as a practice. (Paid by the Brentwood School District)

• Begin thinking about your post secondary education and career plans.

Sophomore Expectations• Attend the College Fair (October 27th) to

broaden your awareness of possibilities after high school and to learn about what it takes to get into selective colleges.

• Research career areas related to your interests by using the resource materials on Naviance.

• Do as well as you can in your academics. • Consider taking the SAT, SAT II (Biology,

Chemistry, Math Level I) in June.

How do we improve student success?

Positive, open communication between students, parents and school

Good attendance and study habits Set goals and have a plan of actionTake responsibility and ownership in all

your decisions

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

COURSES CREDITS

– ENGLISH 4– SOCIAL STUDIES 4– MATH 3– SCIENCE 3– HEALTH .5– ART or MUSIC 1– WORLD LANGUAGE (L.O.T.E.) 1– PHYSICAL EDUCATION 4 yrs. 2– ELECTIVES 3.5

TOTAL UNITS 22

– ENGLISH 11 REGENTS– MATH REGENTS– GLOBAL HIST.& GEO REGENTS– U.S. HISTORY & GOVT. REGENTS– SCIENCE REGENTS

– ENGLISH 11 REGENTS– INTEGRATED ALGEBRA REGENTS– INTEGRATED GEOMETRY REGENTS- INTEGRATED ALGEBRA II &TRIGONOMETRY– GLOBAL HISTORY& GEO. REGENTS– U.S. HISTORY & GOVT. REGENTS– 2 SCIENCE REGENTS– WORLD LANGUAGE REGENTS

PSAT – October of the Sophomore Year-BOE SPONSOREDPSAT/NMSQT : National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test

SAT – Spring of the Junior Year-Critical Reasoning, Math and Writing SAT SUBJECT TESTS – Typically after finishing the

highest level of preparation for particular subject ACT – Skill Areas: English, Math, Reading, Science

and Suggested WritingSpring of the Junior Year How to prepare? READ…READ…READ! www.number2.com Free Practice and Vocabulary www.collegeboard.com Method Test Prep

Typical 10th Grade Schedule

1. English I02. College Prep Writing / Health3. Math4. Global Studies II 5. Science6. Science Lab / Phys. Ed.7. World Language8. Elective: Art, Music, Business, Lang., Etc.9. Lunch

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This transcript represents a typical 10th graders completed course work.

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Welcome to the Brentwood High School and Good

luck!