Thousand Oaks

High School
Welcome
Class of 2019
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Lancer Life
u At

the center of life in the Conejo Valley

u Committed

to success of all students

u Positive,

productive relationships between

students and staff

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wide range of high quality academic and

extracurricular programs

u Tremendous

school pride

Our Lancer Pride

Lancer Students
u Represent

the best of our community

u Are

actively involved in campus life

u 85%

go directly to college after graduation

u Succeed

in many different ways throughout

their lives

u LOVE

BEING LANCERS!

Lancers go on to . . .

Academic Life
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College and Career readiness through rigor and planning

Students are encouraged to pursue a challenging and

meaningful educational path (UC/CSU a-g, AP, Honors)

Career Education and Career Technical courses help develop

a variety of interests and skills beyond the classroom

25 Advanced Placement (AP) classes

A wide range of elective courses driven by student interests

Award winning and passionate faculty provide the best

academic preparation for life beyond high school

Electives for 9th Grade

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Academic Decathlon
AP Human Geography
Architecture
Art Media
Band
Computer Graphics
Mass Media
Mock Trial

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Music Appreciation
Photography
Theater
Wood or Metals
World Languages
u Spanish
u Chinese
u Japanese
u French
u ASL

Yearbook

Options for Health Class

Option #1: Summer School (in seat or online/
hybrid)
Option #2: Online/Hybrid during school year
Option #3: During school day; paired with
Freshman Seminar class
For students who take world language AND Band, AP Human
Geography, ASB, Journalism, etc., taking Health period 1 or
during the summer is a great option to open up space!
Sign up with the Conejo Schools Foundation
www.conejoschools.org

The Center for Advanced

Studies and Research
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Innovative program designed to provide gifted and highachieving students with opportunities to conduct
disciplined and scholarly research while in high school

Complete AP Seminar and AP Research

Graduate with distinction and earn the College Boards

new AP Capstone DiplomaTM

One of 11 schools in California and 139 in the world

Student and Parent Information Night

April 14th at 7:00pm
Performing Arts Center

EThOS Entrepreneurship
Academy

Students are grouped in engaging college

preparatory English, History, and EThOS
elective classes

Project based learning and business models

One of three programs in California

UC a-g approved classes

Students learn utilizing MacBooks, Skype,voice

thread,iMovie, Quickbooks, and more

Progressive and innovative faculty

Special recognition at graduation

EThOS
is a
family!

Provides students with experiences to

understand themselves and narrow or expand
career choices beyond high school.
Majors Requirements:
A 30-hour internship
Job shadows & conferences
Monthly lunchtime meetings in the Major of your choice
Career projects - group & individual
Resume Building
Learn about careers from guest speakers & activities
Special recognition at graduation
Majors certificate
Career Education Coordinator, Jane Carlson
jcarlson@conejousd.org
Career Education Staff, Lou Ann Lemmo
llemmo@conejousd.org

STEM Program
(Open to 9th & 10th Graders)
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enroll in:

Space Science and Engineering CP

Computer Programming 1

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room in schedule for an

elective:
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9th Online Health in summer school

10th Online World History in summer school

Link Crew Activities

u Peer

Mentoring from Student-Leaders

u Lunch-Time

Activities

u Lunch-Time

Tutoring

u Final

Exam Study Support

u Most

Improved Student Recognition

Program

u Campus-wide
u Community

Paper Recycling

Service Opportunities

u Student-Leader

Opportunities

Development

Freshmen Orientation
Presented by the
TOHS Link Crew Leaders

August 17th

Look for orientation

information in your Freshman
Packets, which will be mailed in
the summer.

Middle School Visits

Redwood: February 26th
Counselor daytime visit
Information Night at 6:30pm
Los Cerritos: March 2nd
Counselor daytime visit
Information Night at 6:30pm
Colina: March 3rd
Counselor daytime visit

More Info Available

Please visit our websites:

www.conejousd.org/tohs
www.tohscounseling.org
** This presentation is already on
both websites for you to access **
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Thank You for Coming!

u There

will be an information session for

families who live outside CVUSD
boundaries at 8:00 in the MPR

u The

session will last 20-25 minutes,

leaving plenty of time to attend the
Activity and Academic Fair in the Gym

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