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Welcome to Skyridge High School

Sophomore Orientation

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YOU BELONG HERE!!!

Mr. Wallwork

Principal

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Assistant Principals

(A - Fi) (Fl-Mat) (Mau-Pe) (Pf-Sti) (Sto-Z)

Mr. Atwood Mrs. Houle Mr. Wiet Mr. Ward Mr. Francis

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Dedicated to learning.

Committed to belonging.

Skyridge High School

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Show excellent thinking, decision making, behavior and achievement

Show respect for ourselves, one another, our school, and community

Do the right thing, even when it’s hard or no one is watching

Show our gratitude by serving others in our community

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Our Vision & Belief for EVERY Student

  • Exemplify Excellence, Integrity, Respect, and Gratitude

  • Growth, Progress, and Preparation empowers all students

  • Every student believes they BELONG HERE

  • CONNECTIONS made by all students to OUR school

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You are now Falcons!

Make Skyridge your Home

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Counseling Team

Mrs. Stott

Sto -Z

Mr. Meek

A-B

Mrs. Lewis

Fl-H

Mrs. Baird

I-Mat

Mr. Davis

Mau-Pe

Mr. Barnes

Pf-Sti

Mrs. Newman

Registrar

Ms. Berlin

College Access

Mrs. Morgan

Scholarships

Mrs. Taylor

Secretary

Mrs. Smith

Registrar

Miss Moe

C-Fi

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Counseling Services

  • Academic and Career Planning

  • Social and Emotional Support

  • Advocacy

  • College and Career Center

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Begin With the End In Mind

High School Graduation

Look at graduation requirements in Skyward. These will not update until the day after you Arena Schedule.

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College and Career Readiness

  • ACT Preparation
  • Career Exploration
  • College Credit
  • CTE Internships
  • CTE Pathways
  • Mountainland Technical College (MTECH)
  • NCAA Eligibility
  • Scholarships

See Skyridge Counseling Website for details

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Academic Recognition

  • Academic Letters
  • Falcon Scholar
  • High Honor Roll
  • Honor Roll

See Skyridge Counseling Website for details

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Scheduling Your Classes

  • Use student account (not parent account) to build your schedule in Skyward.�
  • Refer to the plan discussed in your College and Career Readiness (CCR) meeting with your current counselor.

  • On the Skyridge Counseling website, refer to Arena Scheduling and Registration for instructions for planning your classes and scheduling them in Skyward.�
  • Login to Skyward before 2:45 or as soon as you can on April 22nd.

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What Courses are Required?

  • English 10 or 10H (1.0)�
  • Math or Math Ext (formerly honors) (1.0)�
  • Science (1.0)�
  • Social Studies Elective (.5 or 1.0)�
  • Health (.5) �
  • Fitness for Life (.5)

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What about Driver Education?

  • Skyridge offers online Driver Education classes year round.�
  • Skyridge does NOT offer Driver Education during the school day.

  • Cost is $200

  • Student must be at least 15 and have a current Utah Learner Permit.�
  • Learn more on the Skyridge website under Information, Parents & Students.
  • Email bcrowther@alpinedistrict.org with questions.

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Need Help?

  • Look on the Skyridge website, Counseling tab, Class of 2029 button.�
  • Parents, older siblings and friends are a great resource.�
  • Refer to the four year plan you made with your middle school/junior high counselor.�
  • Email your Skyridge counselor.�
  • Skyridge counselors will help with schedules at Viewpoint on April 29-30 and Lehi Jr. on May 1.

During Arena Scheduling, Skyridge counselors will be available on email from 2:45 – 4:15 to assist with questions.

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Breakout Sessions Available (20 min each)

  • Arena Scheduling 101 - Auditorium Tyler Davis (4:15 and 5:45 only)�
  • CTE Pathways & CTE Internships- C126 Kristy Johnson, Julie Bettinson
  • College & Career Center Services - A781 Heather Morgan
  • NCAA Eligibility - A101 (Choir) Rusty Barnes�
  • Optimizing College Credit - A105 (Band) Lynn Meek
  • UVU Concurrent Enrollment - D153 UVU Academic Advisors

Optional breakout sessions begin at 4:15, 4:40, 5:45 and 6:10

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Orientation Open House (3:30-6:30 PM Commons Area)

  • Administration
  • Academic Departments
  • Athletics
  • Career and Technical Education Programs
  • Clubs
  • Counseling
  • Fine Arts Programs
  • Student Council
  • Wellness Room

Students, get your free Skyridge shirt before you leave the Commons

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BE READY

Arena Scheduling APRIL 22nd 2:45 PM