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Welcome to Junior Year
Class of 2021
Rockwood Summit High School
Dr. Emily McCown
Principal
Dr. Kelly Mignerone
Class of 2021 Principal
Karen Hindrichs
Class of 2021 Secretary
“True belonging doesn’t require us to change who we are. It requires us to be who we are.” Brene Brown
“Fitting In” vs.
Belonging
“The opposite of belonging is
fitting in.”
Fitting In video
PSO Parent Reps
http://www.rsdmo.org/rsummit/parents/pto/Pages/default.aspx
2021 Parent Reps:
Debbie Lutes
Becky Sebelski
Kristen Weber
2021 Treasurer: Jayne Kirkendall
2021 Secretary: Lorie ThuetJunior Class Activities 8/30 Varsity Football concessions 10/7 JV Football Concessions Spring - Savor the Flavors May- decorate for senior slam
Snack Shack/Coffee Corner • Volunteer before school and during lunch and Flex time • Helps fund scholarships, teacher grants and school needs ***If you would like to volunteer or need more information, please contact Lynn Peterson at rshs.pso.cc@gmail.com ***
Counseling Department:
Beth Perkins-- A thru G Jen Kottman--A+/Testing
Coordinator
Ivy Hartman--College and
Gerri Bollinger-- H thru N
Career Coordinator
Melissa Feig--Social Worker
Dave Schroll-- O thru ZCollege and Career Office
Ms. Hartman Mrs. Collis
College and Career Counselor Asst. Registrar and College and Career Secretary
hartmanivy@rsdmo.org collisdeborah@rsdmo.org
(636) 891-6838 (636) 891-6834
● Available to meet with students
and parents beginning spring
of junior year.
● Contact Debbie Collis to
schedule a time.
● Attend evening college
planning events in October
and/or March for preliminary
college planning information.
.
College and Career Website: @RSHSCollege
http://www.rsdmo.org/rsummit/offices/college/Pages/default.aspxSCOIR
Is a new internet-based tool that current
Rockwood Summit students will use to
search for colleges that fit their personal
and academic interests.
Creating an account- students should check
their rsdmo.org email for an invite from
SCOIR. They can invite parent(s) after they
have created a profile.
YouScience-personal inventories designed
to help students direct their college and
career search. Look for it under My Profile:
Career Profile. Information sessions
available at parent
Sign up to meet with colleges-juniors and teacher conferences:
seniors use this to sign up to meet with reps 6:30-7p.m. in the library
that visit RSHS.
Check out the College and Career website for more info.Important Dates
● College Information Night ● Performing and Visual Arts College Fair
October 16, 2018 @ RSHS 7-9:15p.m. begin in @ Webster University
theater October 7, 6:30-8:30p.m.
Select various sessions on: Register online: www.nacacfairs.org/pva
○ Financial Aid
● National College Fair @ Saint Louis
○ College Admissions
Univ.
○ Athletic Recruiting NCAA/NAIA October 20, 2019 1-4p.m.
○ How to get into a highly selective college Register online: www.gotomyncf.com
○ How to write a winning college essay
○ A+ and Community College ● College Planning Night @ RSHS
○ How to find scholarships March 7, 2019 7p.m. in the Commons
○ Military options for college presented by our College Counselor.
○ and MORE! *standardized testing overview
*college search overview
*financial aid and scholarship infoCollege and Career Office The College Fair is a joint venture between Rockwood and Parkway. This year it is Monday, Sept. 16, 6:00-8:00 at Queeny Park. Register at strivefair.com. · ASVAB will be here on Monday, Nov 12. Sign up with Mrs. Tucci in guidance
11th Grade Practice ACT • All juniors will take a PRACTICE ACT on September 12, 2019 at RSHS (early release day) • Students will receive scores and have the option to receive feedback during Flex time in October.
ACT Prep
John Baylor Test Prep- online program
with after school instruction. 9/10-10/24 one
hour after school Tues/Thurs $110-125 (spring
dates tbd)
academy.ACT.org- FREE practice and tips
ZAPS- one day prep course $95. 5 hours
instruction and the rest is practice tests 10/12/19
and 2/15/20 9a.m.-3p.m.
Learning Express Library- FREE online
instruction with practice questions offering
helpful feedback
http://www.rsdmo.org/rsummit/offices/college/Pages/ACT-and-SAT-Exams.aspxSIGN UP FOR THE ACT
WWW.ACTSTUDENT.ORG
19-20 National Saturday Test Dates:
Register at least 5 weeks in
• SEPTEMBER 14 advance to avoid late fee
• OCTOBER 26
• DECEMBER 14 These are dates available at
• FEBRUARY 8 RSHS website
• APRIL 11
All 11th graders take ACT for
Cost is $52.00 FREE at RSHS on February 25,
2020SIGN UP FOR THE PSAT!
WED, OCTOBER 16TH, GOOD PREPARATION FOR
PER 1-4 SAT & ACT
RSHS UPPER GYM
COST IS $20 ENTERS JUNIORS IN
NATIONAL MERIT
SCHOLARSHIP
REGISTER ONLINE COMPETITION
SEPT 10 - 24th
RECOMMENDED FOR
WWW.TOTALREGISTRATION.NET/PSAT/263
197 COLLEGE-BOUND 10TH &
(look for link on RSHS homepage) 11TH GRADERS IN
HONORS/AP COURSES
TESTS CRITICAL AND/OR ALGEBRA 2 ORAP EXAM REGISTRATION • Register and pay for AP exams Oct 1 - Nov 1, 2019 (earlier than in past years) • Register and pay online www.totalregistration.net/AP/263197 (look for link on RSHS home page) • Cost is $99 per exam • $40 Late/Cancellation fee per exam • More info in September through AP teachers
Post High School Planning
11th grade:
Prepare for and take ACT and/or SAT as Attend college planning events:
well as PSAT
October 2019 College Info Night
Keep taking challenging courses and get Various sessions on college
good grades planning including A+, military,
Visit colleges, research military, research health careers.
trades
March 6, 2019 @ Summit 7p.m.
Overview of tests, searching for
12th grade: colleges and financial aid.
Apply to colleges, trade school,
apprenticeships Follow College Center on
Retake ACT/SAT Twitter: @RSHSCollegeA+ Program
Forms available in Guidance
• What is A+?
– State of Missouri program to assist with
tuition at public community colleges and
technical schools
– Many 4-year MO universities offer private
A+ recognition scholarships (complete list
available online and in Guidance)A+ Program Requirements • 2.5 cumulative GPA • 95% cumulative attendance •
For more info about A+ Program • www.rsdmo.org/aplus • A+ Office is across from Guidance Office • Contact Mrs. Jennifer Kottmann, RSHS A+ Program Coordinator
FLEX TIME ● Time for students to meet their needs during the school day --Student survey results tell us: ● They would like time to meet with their teachers ● They would like quiet, independent time to study ● They would like time to make-up/take assessments
Supports available here at Summit
Academic Resources
• Math Lab – Before School Tues – Fri, After School Mon - Thurs
• Ac Lab – Everyday, All day 7:30 – 4:15 in the Flex Room
• A+ tutors – See counselor or Mrs. Kottmann if needing peer
tutoring
• Library hours – Mon – Thurs 7:30 – 4:15, Fri 7:30 – 3:20
• Flextime-A and C DaysAttendance Expectations
Attendance Policy
● Students are expected to be on time and present for each class.
Failure to do so could result in disciplinary action.
● It is imperative that school is notified when students are
missing school to avoid missing further class time.
● Please contact the Attendance Office:
■ 636-891-6815
■ rshsattendance@rsdmo.orgOdds and Ends Jr Ring Ceremony: Sept 5 at 7:15 am in the Theater Lunch reminder: Students are NOT allowed to order food and have it delivered to school. Parents may drop off lunches.
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