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  South Lyon East High School
52200 West Ten Mile Road, South Lyon, MI  48178
(248) 573-8700 - Office
(248) 573-8710 - Attendance		  
 
Mission Statement
 The mission of South Lyon East High School is to provide students a rigorous education in order to develop responsible, knowledgeable, and respectful participants in society who make positive contributions at home, school, work, and in the global community.

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Important Dates and Information
Ø Registration dates and times
Ø First Day School Schedule
Ø Back to School Night
Ø Pay to Participate
Ø SAT and ACT
Ø MME Re-take schedule
Ø Parent/Teacher Conferences
Ø Future Senior Parent Night
Ø Financial Aid Night

Testing Out
Public Act 335, Section 21B, of the state code, requires that any high school student be offered the opportunity to “test out” of any course offered by his/her high school. Click here to view the informational letter. The registration form may be obtained in the Student Services office or by clicking here..
Annual Report
Looking for information on core curriculum, academic equity, student achievement and much more? This is the place to look.
Athletics
Need to know when the next game or sport activity is? Check out this link to see the schedule for all SLCS sports.
Counseling and Student Services
Choose this link to see who your counselor is, check out a college or university, and to see what course requirements are.
Graduation Requirements
 Transforming your goals into reality requires more than luck. Twenty-three credits are required for graduation. Click here to see what they are.
Library/Media Center
The SLEHS media center has a wide range of electronic, print, audio and visual resources.
Location
SLEHS is located on the corner of 10 Mile Rd. and Johns Rd. in South Lyon. This link will give you a map showing exactly where we are.
Curriculum Guide
See what SLEHS's graduation requirements are and a description of all the courses offered.
SIP Minutes
Shared Involvement Teams (SIPs) help improve and enhance student performance. Click here to view the SIP meeting minutes.
Transportation
 Need to know a bus schedule? Do you need to check the  transportation student "Code of Conduct"? Or would you like to see some interesting fact about SLCS Transportation Department?
Skyward Family Access
Review your student's progress in each class. To obtain a login and password, please contact the school office at the building your student attends school.
 

 
Students in need of summer school information and credit recovery, should sign up to meet with their counselor. A total of 23 Credits are required for graduation.

Listed are the recommended credit checkpoints to ensure that you will graduate on time:

  • By the end of the 9th grade year students should have earned at least 5.5 credits
  • By the end of the 10th grade year, students should have earned at least 11.0 credits
  • By the end of the 11th grade year, students should have earned at least 17 credits.
  • By the end of the 12th grade year, students must have earned 23 credits.

Counseling
The Counseling Office at South Lyon East High School is staffed with two guidance counselors, who work with students individually, or in groups, on matters relating to college, career planning, student scheduling, and personal social adjustment. Students and parents are encouraged to consult with counselors so that plans can be formulated which take into account the students' interests, abilities and achievements. Counselors work closely with administrators, teachers, parents, and students to ensure that the South Lyon East High School experience will be a positive one for all involved.
 

Students are assigned to a high school counselor by the student's last name. Student/counselor assignment is as follows:
Amy Bolton A - K
Mara Elwart L - Z

 
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Counselor Notes
  • B. Davis Scholarship - www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm May 28, 2012 deadline
  • Write an essay on the theme: "I Declare! What it took t declare our independence." Potential to win $5,000 toward your college education. Deadline: July 2, 2012 at 11:59 p.m. Essays must be submitted electronically to www.JoeFossInstitute.org (details in student services)
  • Michigan State Police Student Trooper Program- 16-18 years old? Interested in Law Enforcement? Classes being offered in July and August of 2012 will allow you to spend one week at the Michigan Police Academy in Lansing. www.michiganlegion.org/trooper Scholarship opportunities offered too!
  • Beta Theta Pi- Men of Principle Scholarship- $1000 scholarship for non-=Greek male students at the University of Michigan. Devotion to academic achievement and a commitment to making the University a better community. Deadline: September 10, 2012.
  • www.youngarts.org/apply- Deadline to apply is October 19, 2012 for the 2013 application cycle. Artistic excellence in the visual, literary and the performing arts. $500.000 in total monetary awards plus lots more. Open to 10-12 grade levels.
  • WOW Writing Workshops lists many scholarship opportunities for students who are not afraid to WRITE! Information is available at info@wowwritingworkshop.com
  • Novi City Council is looking for student representative on Boards and Commissions and Youth Council Members. Applications and more information is available in student services.
  • Community Choice Foundation- Are you a senior who will be attending a Michigan college in the Fall of 2012? www.communitychoicecu.com/scholarships
  • www.ChristianConnector.com free web resource to search for different scholarships if you will be attending a Christian College in the Fall.
  • FREE FINANCIAL AID HELP FOR COLLEGE - Go to Michigan College Goal Sunday for more information.
  • Credit Union One- William Coyne Scholarship Program- 2012 High School graduating seniors who have completed 30 or more hours of documented community service with a GPA of 3.0 or higher with plans to enroll in a full-time undergraduate course of study for 2 or 4 years, or a vocational school are eligible to apply.
  • Big Sun Scholarship- Are you a student athlete? Do you want money for college? Apply online at: www.bigsunathletics.com or stop by student services for more information
  • Rare Everyday Hero Scholarship Competition - Graduating seniors, you can submit a one page essay about an Everyday Hero and potentially win $2,500 dollars to apply toward college. Check out www.winningfutures.org/RARE.html for details, or stop by student services for more information.
  • American Legion Scholarships - www.michiganlegion.org/scholarships/ (Numerous opportunities with different due dates) Details in student services.
  • Thiel College Scholarship Awards - www.thiel.edu/finaid
  • Carnegie Mellon Summer Pre-College Programs in Fine Arts, Architecture/Art & Design/ Drama/National High School Game Academy
  • Discover College Life at Emory Pre-College Program- For Juniors and Seniors in High School wanting a glimpse of academic and residential life at a top ranked national college. www.precollege.emory.edu


Criteria for Enrolling
Testing Information
NCAA Information
Miscellaneous College Information
Financial Aid and Scholarships
Scholarship Websites
 Seniors are encouraged to investigate scholarships from a variety of sources.  Carefully read the requirements; and if you meet the requirements, complete and submit the application by the due date.
Career Cruising
Curriculum Guide
Click here to view the course offerings at South Lyon High School. SLHS also has many special opportunities such as dual enrollment. The Oakland Technical Center (OTC) offers 11th and 12th grade students the opportunity for hands-on, individualized training in 14 different programs. Click here for the OTC Program Guide.
 
Graduation Requirements
Transforming your goals into reality requires more than luck. Twenty-three credits are required for graduation. Click here to see what they are.
Colleges and Careers
Click here to be directed to our Colleges and Careers page.
Universities and Colleges
Consult college catalogs and websites for specific information on admission requirements, programs and services.
Requesting a Transcript
Past graduates if you are requesting a transcript, please fax your request to 248-486-4009 with the following information:
  • Full name (maiden name)
  • Birth date
  • Graduation year
  • Address where you would like the transcript to be mailed
  • A telephone number if the Student Services office has to call you.

- OR -

e-mail Sharon Hopper at  hoppers@slcs.us

     
Credits & Calendar
South Lyon East High School is structured on a traditional 6-period day within two semesters per 175-day school year. Students earn ½ credit per course per semester with 24 credits possible over four years.
Graduation Requirements
  • Classes of 2010 & Beyond: 23 credits
  • and the state-mandated graduation requirements.

All students are required to take the Michigan Merit Examination (ACT, Work Keys & content area tests).
Report Cards
The student school year is divided into 6 marking periods of 6 weeks each, with report cards issued at the end of each one. At the conclusion of each semester, report cards will include final examination grades. Course credit is determined by semester grades.
End of Marking Period
October 15, 2010
December 3, 2010
January 28, 2011 (end semester)
March 18, 2011
May 6, 2011
June 17, 2011 (end of semester)
 
 
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