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WLHS sign-ups

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Welcome and (preliminary) Congratulations!

  • In order to be accepted in the WLHS you need to:
  • Complete the application (done)
  • Maintain a 90 average or above in WL (done)
  • Complete 8 hours of World Language related community service

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If you do not complete your hours...

  • Regardless of whether you need 30 minutes or 5 hours, you will not be inducted.
  • You will need to reapply next year.

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What kind of community service?

  • 4 options:
    • After school tutoring
    • In-school tutoring
    • In-class assistant
    • Other

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IMPORTANT!

  • You must go to your assigned times!!
  • All parents, students, school counselors and teachers receive the times and dates of support and need you to be there!
  • NO catch up time in second semester!!

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1 day a week by semester after school, 1 language per afternoon

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Based on 8 day cycle, 1 language per period by semester, recommend 2 periods

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In school tutoring part 2

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In-school tutoring

  • Please be sure to HELP your students learn, not to do their homework for them!
  • You can guide them with questions, or help them practice, but don’t just write the answers

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Individual language by student and period

* If no help is needed during that period, you will need to sign up for something else.

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Other – must be approved!!!! YOU need to contact US about it.

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“Other,” options

  • Organize and run a world language event (can work in groups and divide hours)
  • Make videos promoting the world language program and / or explaining the WLHS expectations / giving study tips
  • helping teachers create samples of conversations for models
  • community teaching (i.e. senior center)
  • murals, art (cafeteria flags)

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NON-approved activities will NOT get hours

  • tutoring of friend or neighbor
  • other tutoring (National Honor Society)
  • helping someone on your own

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Google classroom for communications / submission of work

Once you have been admitted, you will need to join our Google Classroom.

  • Here you will receive updates and submit your hours to be officially admitted to the WLHS.

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Documentation (online version here)

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Documentation

  • Clear, consistent record-keeping
  • Must get teacher/ approved person’s initials
  • If we use physical copies, DO NOT LOSE!

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Communication

  • Keep in touch with Mrs. Olmos-Valeri
  • Mrs. Olmos-Valeri keeps the tally of hours and keeps all students informed.
  • Thank you Mrs. Olmos-Valeri!

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Questions?

When do I begin?

When you receive an email to begin your hours officially.