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Each grade level has an assigned assistant principal.\u00a0 Mr. John Simpson is the assistant principal for the Class of 2022 and will remain with the class until graduation.\u00a0 Please feel free to contact him with any of your questions or concerns.<\/p>\n
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Student IDs<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Students at Voorhees are required to carry their photo identification badges.\u00a0 You will be photographed early in the school year and provided with a badge as soon as they are processed.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n PTSO<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n The Parent Teacher Student Organization plays a vital role at Voorhees.\u00a0 One of its most important functions is Project Graduation.\u00a0 Through a series of fundraisers throughout the year, the PTSO provides a substance-free night of celebration for our seniors following graduation.\u00a0 Please join and lend your support to this very important organization.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Parent-Student Handbook<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n The Parent-Student Handbook and calendar are available on the Voorhees website. We encourage you to become familiar with the information contained in this reference and mark the dates of important school events throughout the year.\u00a0 Of particular note, please read over the attendance policy, the<\/em> dress code, and the electronic devices policy.<\/em> These areas raise many questions every year for freshmen and their parents. Click here<\/a> for handbook.\u00a0 Click here<\/a> for 2018-2019 calendar.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Access to the Student Information System (Aspen)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Freshmen parents\/guardians should have received login information to access Aspen, our student information system. This system will allow you to view your student\u2019s schedule, assignments, attendance, locker information, and fees.\u00a0 In addition, your student\u2019s bus route and pick-up time will be available in Aspen. (Please note, the transportation department will not be mailing home bus cards.)\u00a0 If you already have an account in Aspen from last year, please note that your freshman will be automatically added to your account.\u00a0 Freshmen will receive their own login for Aspen during orientation. If you have any problems with your parent Aspen account, please contact our database operations manager, Sherri DiMarcello, at sdimarcello@nhvweb.net<\/a><\/span><\/u>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Chromebooks and School Network Access<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Our school district has launched a 1:1 initiative that provides a Chromebook and a school Google email account to every student.\u00a0 Chromebooks will be distributed to freshmen during orientation on\u00a0August 22.\u00a0 In order to receive a district-issued Chromebook, a parent must have completed the agreement form in Aspen prior to orientation day.\u00a0 Form is located under Page Directory, then Technology Forms.<\/p>\n Students also have the option to bring their own device to school. For more information on accepted devices and things to consider, please visit our technology services website (click here<\/a>)<\/span><\/u>.\u00a0 If your student would like to bring his\/her own device, we have a separate agreement form that must be completed in Aspen.\u00a0 The student\u2019s device will need to be registered on our school server, which can be done at orientation, or the student can bring his\/her device to the Technology Resource Center on the second floor during the regular school day.<\/p>\n To access the school\u2019s network, all students must agree to the district\u2019s technology acceptable use policy.\u00a0 This is an additional form to be completed in Aspen under Technology Forms. If this form is not completed by a parent\/guardian, the student will be unable to log into the school\u2019s network or internet.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Back to School Night<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Back to School Night <\/strong>will be held on Thursday, September 6 at 7:00PM<\/strong>.\u00a0 This program is intended to provide an opportunity to meet your child\u2019s teachers and receive an overview of the curriculum. The program is not intended for one-on-one conferences.\u00a0 If necessary, conferences may be scheduled through your child\u2019s guidance counselor.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Random Substance Testing<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n The North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District Board of Education has adopted a random substance testing policy. All students who participate in a co-curricular activity not required for graduation are subject to random substance testing. Any student planning to participate in a co-curricular activity must submit a consent form signed by his or her parent or guardian to be eligible for participation. This form must be returned to the school on or before the first day of participation in an activity. Form is included in the sports registration paperwork for athletics.\u00a0 If you have any questions, feel free to call me at (908) 638-6116.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Bullying and Harassment<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Bullying and harassment of any kind are not tolerated at Voorhees High School. The complete Board of Education policy on bullying and harassment (#5512) can be found on the Voorhees and district websites.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n
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