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GUIDANCE
Guidance Staff
Teams 1 & 2
Douglas Brister
Teams 3 & 4
Tracy Woodson
Guidance Secretary
Lynn Sellers
Guidance Office and Career Center
1.
Students need to obtain a pass from a teacher or administrator
before going to guidance. If a counselor is unavailable, students
may sign a counselor appointment request slip and their counselor
will send for them as soon as possible.
2.
Parents, guardians, teachers, or administrators may request that a
counselor see a student.
3.
The Career Center, located across from Guidance, is open from
7:40 A.M.
–
3:55 P.M. Please check in with the Guidance Office
if you are not accompanied by a classroom teacher.
Homebound Instruction
Parents of students who require homebound instruction need to contact
your
student’s
Guidance Counselor for a homebound form and to
discuss homebound procedures. Depending on the duration and the
restrictions listed by the doctor on the approved homebound form, it is
possible that students
may not be able to earn credit in courses
such
as physical education, ROTC, business education, RD Anderson, fine
arts, technology and lab science courses.
South Carolina Diploma Requirements
Effective March 24, 2006
–
SC State Board of Education:
Each
student must earn a total of 24 prescribed units of credit or fulfill all of
the requirements for a local diploma (RATE) to participate in the
commencement exercises
. The requirements are distributed as follows:
Subject
Unit
Requirements
English/Language Arts
4 units
Mathematics
4 units
* Science
3 units
US History & Constitution
1 unit
Economics
½ unit
