NEW DIRECTIONS HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM

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PREVIOUSLY ATTENDED NEW DIRECTIONS HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM:

Students who have previously attended the New Directions (ND) High School Program must meet with their high school counselor to request a transfer.  If approved, the counselor will send a referral to ND.  After receiving the referral: 

• ND personnel will call you to schedule an enrollment appointment.
• Students must continue attending classes on campus until the day before their enrollment appointment or they will be considered truant.

NEVER ATTENDED NEW DIRECTIONS HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM:

Students who have never attended the ND High School Program MUST ATTEND a parent/student information meeting. 

BEFORE attending the "New Directions Student/Parent Information Meeting," the student AND parent are required to meet with their high school counselor to:

• Discuss the reason for requesting the transfer,
• Investigate options/interventions available on the campus in lieu of transferring.

If the transfer is approved by your high school counselor and administrator, a referral will be sent to New Directions and you will be asked to call Maritza Alicea, ND Counseling Assistant, at 858-748-0010 ext. 2420 to sign up to attend the next available information meeting.

At the information meeting, if the you wish to continue with the transfer to New Directions, ND personnel will do the following:

• Schedule an enrollment appointment,
• Advise you to withdraw from your high school the day before your enrollment appointment,
• Advise you to continue attending classes on campus until the day before the enrollment appointment or a truancy will be given.