Tag: High School
What’s the policy for cell phones in High School East and West? Are we allowed to use our phones in the lunchroom? Do we use them often in class?
A. They are able to be used in the cafeteria.
how big of a backpack will students need for 9th grade?
A. An average size backpack that would allow students to transport several binders and books to and from school would pretty much do. Please note that students at High School West will not be allowed to keep their backpacks on them during the school day.
Where can I find a list of the available electives? I tried searching it in the search bar, but I could not find it. Thanks!
A. In the program of studies: https://www.shenet.org/academics/.
Why doesn’t Shen have a marching band? With a school this size I am surprised we don’t have one and marching bands are cool.
A. We have answered this many times. Any time it has been explored, there was not enough interest among the participants.
Why can’t students get up right after they are done with the Regents Exam? Why do they have to wait 2 hours to get up?
A. This is a State Education requirement that students remain in the exam for two hours.
How do I get my diploma if I didn’t go to graduation?
A. You may pick it up in the main office.
How do you go about signing up for the text messages regarding a particular Shenendehowa graduating class (ie. graduating class of 2017, 2018 , 2019 etc.)? I believe you have to text a code to 81010, but I can’t locate anything on the Shen website. Thank you!
A. Please speak with your Class Assistant Principal.
Can I drop a high school elective now or do I have to wait for school to start?
A. You can email your counselor and he/she will respond upon return at the end of August.
