Class of 2025
August 1, 2023 2024-01-16 21:42Class of 2025
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Course Cards
[wow_title text=”2024-2025 Class Selection”]
Junior students should fill out course cards for the school year, 2024-2025. Students who have any questions, contact their school counselor for guidance.
Yearbooks
[wow_title text=”2024 Sale”]
High school yearbooks are a great way to look back on Deerfield Beach High School experience as it will cover some of the highlights of the year with hundreds of photos relating to academic accomplishments, club activities, school sports, and special events. A yearbook is special because it captures the many fun memories of high school life and the achievements of the students. So purchase the book at the lowest price in the county for the $85.00 Winter Sale! This offer will not last long as it ends Tuesday, April 30th so purchase today online through the estore.
Upcoming Junior Activities
[wow_title text=”Class Ring”]
Class rings can be purchased for every style through Jostens website, juniors will find the right fit in their class jewelry collection through their online portal – from custom rings to bracelets and beyond. If eligible, choose Jostens J-Pay at checkout and split your purchase by 3, 4 or 12 payments. Payments as low as $37.50. (Minimum purchase required. View Eligibility Guidelines and Terms)
[wow_title text=”Calendar of Class of 2025 Events”]
[table type=”striped” cols=”Event, Date, Location, Cost” data=”Cheerleading Tryouts,June 8 | 5:45pm,Cafeteria,Free,Cheerleading Tryouts,June 9 | 5:45pm,Cafeteria,Free,Cheerleading Tryouts,June 10 | 9:30am,Cafeteria,Free,Junior Assembly,August 28 | Sixth Period,DBHS Auditorium,Free,Cheerleading Tryouts,August 28 |3:30pm,Rotunda,Free,Cheerleading Tryouts,August 29 |3:30pm,Rotunda,Free,Cheerleading Tryouts,August 30 |3:30pm,Rotunda,Free,Underclassmen Photos,September 26 | Scarlet Study Hall,Auditorium,Variable,Underclassmen Photos,September 27 | Gold Study Hall,Auditorium,Variable,Monday Homecoming Week | Bikers vs Surfers,October 16,DBHS,Free,Tuesday Homecoming Week | Jersey vs Referee,October 17,DBHS,Free,Wednesday Homecoming Week | Barbie & Ken,October 18,DBHS,Free,Thursday Homecoming Week | Rap vs Rock,October 19,DBHS,Free,Friday Homecoming Week | Red Color Wars,October 20,DBHS,Free,Homecoming Game vs. Plantation,October 20 | 7:00pm,Butler Stadium,$5,Homecoming Dance,October 21 | 7:00pm,DBHS Cafeteria,$50,Underclassmen Photo Retake,November 1,Auditorium,Variable,Clubs | Sports Pictures,November 3,DBHS Gymnasium,Free,Midterm Exam Exemption Forms Due,December 8,Eighth Period Period,Free,Midterm Exams,December 19,1st & 2nd Period,Free,Midterm Exams,December 20,3rd & 4th Period, Free,Midterm Exams,December 21,5th & 6th Period, Free,Midterm Exams,December 22,7th & 8th Period,Free,Final Exam Exemption Forms Due,TBA,Second Period Teacher,Free,Final Exams,June 5,8th & 7th Period,Free,Final Exams,June 6,6th & 5th Period, Free,Final Exams,June 7,4th & 3rd Period,Free,Final Exams,June 10,2nd & 1st Period,Free“]
Attendance and Grades
[wow_title text=”Attendance”]
Deerfield Beach High’s teachers will record student attendance in each scheduled class period.
● PRESENT: The student must be present and on time to Deerfield Beach High classroom. (P)
● TARDY: Students who are late to their teacher’s scheduled class will be recorded in Pinnacle as Tardy Unexcused (TU)
● ABSENT: Students who are not present for any part of the school day or the scheduled class must be recorded as Absent (AU)
*Parents are expected to report absences with this simplify method click here.
[wow_title text=”Canvas App”]
Canvas is a Learning Management System designed to simplify teaching and learning by connecting all the digital tools teachers use in one easy place. The Canvas Parent app allows parents to engage in their children’s education by providing access to important class information.
With the Canvas Parent app, parents can
● View the list of courses where their students are enrolled. For each course, parents can see syllabus, assignments (title, due date, and instructions) and events.
● Set alerts to view course announcements and/or receive reminders for a specific assignment or event (sent to mobile devices as push notifications).
● Monitor their child’s performance on Canvas assignments (final grade reported in Pinnacle).
● The Canvas Parent app flyer or video shows the easy steps available for parents using iOS or Android devices and can easily be configured in just a few minutes.
* Student Owned Devices: allowing students to use their personally owned Wi-Fi- enabled devices to connect to the District’s BYOD Learner Experience network.
[wow_title text=”Grades”]
Monitor grades and assignments on Canvas and pinnacle.
● 3rd Quarter Interim Report Issued:Tuesday, February 13th
● 2nd Quarter Report Card Issued: Thursday, February 1st
To Access through BCPS app or Virtual Counselor:
1. Click http://bcps.browardschools.com/VirtualCounselor/
2. Click to log in as a “Student”
3. Type in:
Student’s ID number (i.e. 0600000000)
Birthdate (i.e. MM/DD/YYYY). Forward slashes are necessary
4. Click on Student Info Drop-down:
Select Marking Period Grades
Use the semester grade calculator to understand how the two quarters and exam grade can help a student to get the best possible transcript grade in each of their classes.
[wow_title text=”Homework”]
The School Board recognizes the importance of assigning meaningful and quality homework to students. Research indicates that schools in which homework is routinely assigned and assessed tend to have higher achieving students. Learn more about the District’s Homework Policy
[wow_title text=”Make-up Work”]
The following excerpts on Make-Up Work are from the Student Progression Plan – Policy 6000.1. Are from Make-Up Work, page 43.
High School Make-Up Work:
1) Make-up work shall be accepted for full credit and grade for excused and unexcused absences.
2) All make-up work must be submitted within two days upon return to the missed class, not including the day of return, for each day of an absence.
3) When assignments and appropriate instruction are provided prior to the absence, make-up work (including major projects) is due on the day of return to the missed class.
4) Under extenuating circumstances and at teacher’s discretion, additional time may be allowed.
Learn more about the District’s Student Progression Plan Policy
Graduation Information
[wow_title text=”Diploma Options”]
There are several diploma options available for students:
● 24 credit Standard High School Diploma
● ACCEL 18 credit Diploma
● International Baccalaureate Curriculum
[wow_title text=”Graduation Requirements”]
Though students must meet all Graduation necessities through Deerfield’s courses:
● Graduation Requirement Chart
Parents and students are encouraged to keep track of progress toward graduation by logging in to Virtual Counselor here and looking at the Graduation Progress section. Parents and students can also make an appointment to meet with their school counselor to discuss the best option for them.
Students should know their requirements and regularly monitor their progress toward earning a diploma. School counselors are available to assist students with planning for college and career readiness. Students can view an up-to-date report on their progress toward meeting graduation requirements on Virtual Counselor.
[wow_title text=”ACT | SAT Testing”]
Click here to find a valuable resource to help that students find the assistance they need for ACT and SAT tests.